There are machines that look aesthetically pleasing and we find to be perhaps even usable today.
No, not the ASR33. No offense - but the Teletype Model 33 was… ugly. Strange humanoid.
You’re not convinced?
Let me try again – look here
We are actually a fan of the ASR 33
Proof: Links on teletypes & editors + ASR33 TTY w/ EPSON dot matrix (2024-01-08)
Cute Retro Computers
(that I wish I could use today)
The Minitel is super cute. Why couldn’t this show some version of your corp Slack?
(source)
The Philips Videopac G7200 from 1983 is gorgeous even though a bit glossy for our preference. Ditch Outlook and put mutt on this thing. Play a game or two between emails.
… and in the process we found a new book: