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User prefers Commodore 64 over AI-integrated computers

A user expressed a preference for older computing hardware, specifically mentioning the Commodore 64 as a preferred alternative to modern machines that incorporate AI. The user humorously suggested switching their Debian laptop to a new Commodore 64. AI

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RANK_REASON User opinion piece expressing a preference for older technology over current AI trends.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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User prefers Commodore 64 over AI-integrated computers

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Know what computer I've used - and loved! - that isn't taking # AI slop? The Commodore 64. Maybe I'll switch my # debian laptop to one of the new ones.

    Know what computer I've used - and loved! - that isn't taking # AI slop? The Commodore 64. Maybe I'll switch my # debian laptop to one of the new ones.