Fan of death metal, writer at Death Metal Underground, the net’s oldest and longest-running metal site.
Boomers got to live through the boom of the 70’s
Might be a typo there. You probably mean the 80s and early 90s. The 70s were pretty grim.
The political system filters out the noncompliant, so the parties start to resemble one another.
Sure, and both were exposed to PARC and early 80s experiments in GUIs. There was a certain amount of convergence. But it is interesting that Windows was in motion first.
Bet it happens for political reasons. First rule of suppressing revolutions is to cut communications.
Interesting that Windows was in development before the Macintosh. To be fair, lots of 8-bit systems had experimental GUIs at the time as well.
Are people just now discovering that Reddit has run on full censorship for a long time?