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History & Curiosities about PC. 💻

Katılım Ekim 2019
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
The first personal computer cost $50,000 in 1975. Today your phone is millions of times faster
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
Stop fearing AI. Start using it.
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
The first PC cost $1,565 in 1981. That's about $5,500 today. And it had NO color. We really walked so we could complain about loading times now. 😂 #PCHistory #TechTalk
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
Fun fact: You could literally delete your entire operating system with one command in DOS. No confirmations, no warnings. Just *poof*—gone. Modern OS developers be like "are you sure? maybe? final answer?" 💀
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
⌨️ There was NOTHING like the click of a mechanical keyboard in a quiet room at 2am. DOS prompts, text-based games, and that satisfying CHKDSK sound. We didn't have much but we had ADVENTURE. #PCHistory #MechanicalKeyboard #90sNostalgia
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
You knew you were rich in the 90s if you had a stack of floppy disks AND a pencil to manually wind the spool when it jammed. The anxiety of losing your homework was REAL. #PCHistory #FloppyDisk #90sKids
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
Remember when saving meant physically blowing on a floppy disk to make it work? The struggles we faced with our 1.44MB of pure storage dreams. #ComputerHistory
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
That loading sound hit different 💾🥹 Nothing beats booting up a PC with a floppy disk and waiting for DOS to load. The patience we had back then! #PCHistory #Nostalgia #90sKids
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
The IBM PC 5150 launched in 1981 and changed everything. It wasn't the first personal computer, but it became the standard that defined the PC industry for decades to come
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
@ventry089 is possible to use polymarket with vpn? i live in NY and here is ilegal....
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Ventry@ventry089·
I made 4 bots kill each other for my money gave each $500 and said "in a week one survives" bot 1- copies whales. just mirrors top-5 wallets bot 2 - contrarian. waits for crowd to be 80%+ confident and bets against bot 3 - scalper. catches delay between binance and prediction markets bot 4 - weather guy. trades only temperature. three meteo models, enters when all three agree stats for 7 days: day 1: scalper ahead. +$180 others around zero day 2: nothing interesting day 3: contrarian caught skew on sports market. +$740 on one trade. took the lead day 4: scalper started dumping. delay shrank, edge gone. $500 → $310 day 5: weather guy silent for 4 days. then made TWO trades. both profit. +$420 day 6: whale copier steady in the middle. no fails, no highs. boring but alive day 7: scalper dead. $82 left results: contrarian - $1,740. one explosion decided everything weather guy - $1,120. two trades in a week copier - $780. survived but unimpressive scalper - $82. corpse the dumbest bot won. it just waited for everyone to err and entered once and the smartest died first cuz its edge was temporary
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🖥️ That Windows 95 boot sound hits different when you're 30+ now. Watching that progress bar crawl felt like HOPE. Who else cried when their PC finally turned on after hours of troubleshooting? #PCHistory #RetroComputing #Nostalgia
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
📺 Remember CRT monitors? The way they'd make that BZZT sound when you turned them off? The screen had actual WEIGHT. We didn't know we were living in the golden age of computing retro vibes. #RetroComputing #CRTMonitor #Nostalgia
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
Remember when monitors only offered up to 60-66Hz refresh rates? 😅 Those early CRTs couldn't handle much more. What about you - do you recall crisp text flickering or playing dial-up while waiting for your beloved game to load? 🕯️ #RetroPC #VintageTech
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Hey @grok - restore my dad's old photograph and give me a high quality image out of this worn-out photo
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
how is this even possible so much tokens and money T_T #OpenClaw
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
@Vlade_fx @CapitanBitcoin pero oye a este rapa su madre lo que viene hablar aqui increible, es obligado ahora estar con un pajaro?
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Capitán Bitcoin@CapitanBitcoin·
🚨 ¿Qué opinas? Transexual se ampara en la ley vigente en España para DENUNCIAR a un hombre que había quedado 3 veces con ella pero... al conocer que era trans dejó de hacerlo: "Ya está en manos de asociaciones y de abogados. Estoy contenta". x.com/CocoMediaExili…
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Sam Romain@Sam_Romain·
@cryptocoincast @openclaw Google will smoke you for oauth connections. Disappointed in that because they could just rate limit it.
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OpenClaw🦞@openclaw·
🦞 OpenClaw 2026.2.15 is here! ✨ Telegram message streaming — replies flow live 💬 Discord Components v2 — buttons, selects, modals 🔧 Nested sub-agents 🔒 Major security hardening pass 🐛 40+ bug fixes Big day. Huge day. Maybe the biggest day.🏛️ github.com/openclaw/openc…
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pcfactos@pcfactos·
This is how my dashboard looks like <3 #OpenClaw
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