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The Strange Story of the "Drift" Screensaver
Remember the mesmerizing macOS "Drift" screensaver? Discover its fascinating history and how it was brought back to life using modern tech.
Inside Apple's Bold 1984 Newsweek Mac Ad Takeover
Discover the untold story of how Apple bought every single ad page in Newsweek's 1984 election issue to launch the Macintosh. A marketing legend.
The Strange Story of 91 Million Lost Digital Files
Discover the amazing project that saved 91 million lost digital files from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Your old memories might be hiding in this huge archive.
Wild Phone Designs: The Weird Era No One Remembers
Remember when phones looked completely bonkers? We look back at the strange, forgotten phone designs that pushed the limits of what a mobile device could be.
Mac OS 9: The Last Great Classic Mac OS
Remember Mac OS 9? Discover the charm and power of Apple's final classic operating system, a beloved piece of computing history.
The Strange Story of Uxn: A Tiny Computer with Big Ideas
Discover Uxn, a unique virtual computer with only 32 instructions. Learn about its minimalist design and the creative possibilities it unlocks.
The Strange Story of the Rotary Keyboard
Remember the clunky rotary phone? This bizarre invention tried to bring that feel to your computer. See how it failed.