Anything that came out when I was a kid or earlier is retro so anything pre 1990 is retro. Post is modern.
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Ask Android@lemdro.id•Are there any BlueTooth apps that can connect two (or even more) inactive phones to talk with each other as if they're Walkie Talkies?English
3·11 months agoPre smart phones there was a Bluetooth chat client for Sony Ericsson phones.
Have you tried Bluetooth Walkie ?
I’ve not used it myself, but the blurb on the Play store sounds like just what you need.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Scientists unveil first-of-its-kind plastic alternative that could shake up the packaging industry — here's why it's importantEnglish
6·11 months agoDo you think it would it work with dry products, including salt?
If so, that is a large percentage of packaging which this material can replace.
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Technology@lemmy.world•A passport on your smartphone: EU pledges faster, smoother border checks by 2030English
14·1 year agoAs long as the UK one is blue.
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Android@lemdro.id•Here are the silliest Android phone features of all timeEnglish
7·1 year agoThere is no real silly, just how limited our imagination is.
I honestly thought cameras on phones were silly and I think the first gen camera phones were rubbish. Never did I know and maybe nobody knew that mobile web/web 2/social media would be as popular as it is and would probably suffer without them.
That’s why I vote for RR. I love GT, but as a retro game, I would say RR has that pickup and play mentality whereas GT is for the long hall.
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Technology@lemmy.world•[rant] I want computers to become personal againEnglish
87·1 year agoI hear what you are saying, but I’m not sure why you aren’t doing what you want to do.
If you have a computer not provided by work, why do you have Slack or Teams?
Use ad blockers and/or Pi-Hole to avoid pesky ads.
Watch live TV.
Write a letter.
Stay away or use sparingly, data hungry services.
I know I feel better for it and I don’t feel as if I’m missing much.


No longer evil has released a firmware hack which redirects the nest to the no longer evil servers.
It works a treat and the web interface is slick.
There isn’t an app yet.
I did mine last night. Unfortunately I have already replaced my thermostat.