• drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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      2 months ago

      That’s like saying that nerdy millenials invented mRNA vaccines. A very small percentage of the population worked on them while the rest weren’t even aware they existed for most of that time.

        • legion02@lemmy.world
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          2 months ago

          But you don’t know what I mean. Computers as most people know them now are tablets and cell phones. I blame X and the elder millennials for that.

      • FizzyOrange@programming.dev
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        2 months ago

        Well, at a low level they are still basically the same. x86 still starts in 16-bit real mode. Mice still use USB 1 from the 90s.

        Mostly it’s just a lot faster and covered with more layers of abstraction.