ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agoWhat produced the old dead channel tv static audiovisuals on tvs?upload.wikimedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1175arrow-down1external-linkWhat produced the old dead channel tv static audiovisuals on tvs?upload.wikimedia.orgALostInquirer@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-text
Media alt text: 3D render of old tv set with animated static on its screen, as if tuned to a dead channel.
minus-squaredylanmorgan@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoHere’s the real question: did Gibson write Neuromancer before or after Bill Gates said no one would ever conceivably need more than 640k of RAM?
minus-squareDavel23@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI’m not sure, but I always found it mildly amusing that he wrote it on a manual typewriter.
Here’s the real question: did Gibson write Neuromancer before or after Bill Gates said no one would ever conceivably need more than 640k of RAM?
I’m not sure, but I always found it mildly amusing that he wrote it on a manual typewriter.