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Nostalgia@lemmy.caEnglish · 7 days ago

When you would low-key judge your friend's parents level of tech-savvyness by noting if their VCR was always flashing 12:00

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When you would low-key judge your friend's parents level of tech-savvyness by noting if their VCR was always flashing 12:00

Admiral Patrick@dubvee.org to

Nostalgia@lemmy.caEnglish · 7 days ago

Shoutout to Mr. and Mrs. “E” for their upstairs and downstairs VCRs always set to the correct time.

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I guess the modern equivalent to not setting the vcr clock is having all the default ring tones and notification noises for all your apps.

That was pretty much what I was thinking of: default ringtone, full volume.

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