Tag: IBM
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Prodigal Sears
In a prominent location facing out from an end cap sat a TI-99 display at Sears. My brother and I always got sucked into its gravitational pull. We’d play games then badger whichever parental unit was with us to purchase said game. The mall was a decent distance from our house and we didn’t go…
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Return of the Electric Typewriter
For half of my senior year of high school, I was without the family computer as it had moved to Colorado with my family. I had to use my mom’s electric typewriter and lots of whiteout. I’d take it out of its hard plastic case and set it up on Grandma’s dining room table and…
code & carrot 