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Cassette Futurism

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Welcome to Cassette Futurism Lemmy and Mbin Community.

A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the 70s and 80s.

Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies.

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[–] nottheengineer@feddit.de 22 points 2 years ago (1 children)

French 80s cars are the most 80s cars.

[–] watson387@sopuli.xyz 12 points 2 years ago

Massive improvement over my 2023 Subaru infotainment system…

[–] stephfinitely@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

I'm such a sucker for this aesthetic.

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 4 points 2 years ago

Eighties Citroën were the founding fathers of cassette futurism.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

I love retro futurism.

[–] hecklerundkochli@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The goose on the backseat is such an adorable detail.

[–] Rayspekt@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

That migt be the door handle console. Check the front door where you see the same lines.

I like your take way more though. Backseat goose it is!