68: The Treacherous World of Magnetic Flux

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🗓️ 3 January 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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We're kicking off 2021 with a trip back to... 1985? Yes, we sat down with a vintage episode of the Computer Chronicles to reflect on the hard disk's momentous arrival on the personal computing scene. Join us as we take a look back at drives measured in the whopping tens of megabytes, Winchester drives, XTs and ATs, the Mac HyperDrive, the ancient precursor to the Zip drive, beige boxes, and business suits galore.

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0:00.0	The prophecy has come true.
0:01.8	Yes?
0:02.4	I got not one, but two pairs of sweatpants.
0:06.7	Sweat pants?
0:07.5	Sweat pants.
0:08.4	Swetpants?
0:09.0	It's finally, this is legitimately a sweatpants tech pod.
0:11.8	I don't, I didn't own.
0:12.8	I had a lot of like athletic pants, like track pants and stuff, but I didn't have any sweatpants
0:16.8	before this Christmas.
0:18.2	Like we're talking the, what is that material? Like a terry cloth, just the traditional stretchy soft, like the late 80s, early 90s,
0:26.0	kind of creepy sweatpants, sweatpants?
0:28.2	So, I mean, there's a drawstring.
0:29.7	The, the, the legs are slightly tapered with a little bit of an elastic at the,
0:34.0	at the cuff.
0:34.8	Okay.
0:35.2	Those are, that sounds very sweatpantsy.
0:37.1	I got, I got two pairs uh gina
0:39.3	and the kiddo got me a uh the the post game jogger from fabletics which is a fair pair of
0:45.8	fancy ass sweatpants okay uh but the the and they're very comfortable they're snug they're
0:52.8	uh i would actually wear these out.
0:54.3	Probably they have pockets.
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