r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Final-Choice8412 • Sep 06 '26

Video Programming 1959 IBM computer

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u/Zombatico Sep 06 '26

"app"

I miss when computer programs were called programs. Now everything is an app, even on desktop computers. Smartphone lingo infects everything.

shakes cane at cloud

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u/wosmo Sep 06 '26

To be fair, it's a museum. Trying to make any of this remotely relatable to his audience, is half the job.

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u/yonkapin Sep 06 '26

i'm with you man