I always feel weirdly proud for having had a computer in my room from the age of 5, for the love of and comfort with tech it engendered, and the fact it makes me identify as a “digital native”. (Also AOL chat rooms
what were they thinking letting me use those!)
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Oh god aol chats lol
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Glad I came of age when the laptop, and not the smartphone, was the trendy tech item.
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& btw, speaking as a parent, expect gift basket even once a year would be received with profound joy. Good on them; & lucky you.

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power of computation b a b y
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Writing prompt: that first computer from childhood actually had a VR interface and it glitched. You are literally still stuck in the computer, but have rationalized it away as the real world. Your parents are doing everything they can to get you out and back to the 90s(?).
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Immersive VR on a 386dx? Unlikely. It could hardly run Wing Commander!
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