24 Pieces Of Obsolete Technology People Still Use Because They Cant Stand The Modern Version BuzzFeed | Makemetechie.com Summary
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- "—u/itsbuhlockaye—u/lilduf95—u/iHaveaQuestionTrans—u/terraceten"I still have my desktop on a LAN cable (because why the hell would I use Wi-Fi on something that never moves), and someone was giving me shit about it once, saying there's no reason to use physical cables anymore and they're obsolete..
- Plus, we charge, like, 50 cents per DVD (buy two, get one free), so a number of customers use us like a sort of rental service..
- I still have Spotify so I can find new artists to enjoy, but if they have physical CD releases, I buy 'em..
- They're maybe ~20 years old now but still work great and interface with those funny plane adapters..
- There's a lot of reasons to still use a cable..
- Wired with a replaceable battery (or none required) has a much better reliability it feels like..
u/SlientlySmilingAnd streaming is getting increasingly more expensive. I work in a charity shop, and we have a fairly good DVD section. Every time Netflix increases its fees or pisses off people b [+195 chars]
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