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What’s one word to prove you lived trough the 90’s? (lemm.ee)

submitted 3 years ago by Krulsprietje@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Mobiuthuselah@lemm.ee 16 points 3 years ago (3 children)

I loved my discman, but remember trying to pretend like it wasn't skipping with every bodily movement? That's the advantage the walkman had that we didn't want to admit at the time

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[–] theKalash@feddit.ch 8 points 3 years ago

The later models had quite a large buffer and you'd have to shake it pretty long for it to skip.

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[–] can@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 years ago