@psion1369 to Ask Lemmy • 16 days agoHow has technology made your favorite hobby worse instead of better?message-square130arrow-up1113arrow-down16
arrow-up1107arrow-down1message-squareHow has technology made your favorite hobby worse instead of better?@psion1369 to Ask Lemmy • 16 days agomessage-square130
minus-square@skyspydude1link10•15 days agoBut they were at least limited in their portability and loudness and battery life. Now you can have a tiny speaker that gives up any semblance of sound quality for loudness, but will also manage to last 8+ hours.
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)link7•15 days agoSome of those bad boys would pack 8 D batteries and you didn’t ever have to charge it, just crack open a new pack of batteries every few outings. Hell you can GRILL with 8 D batteries.
… we’ve had boomboxes since the 70s yo…
But they were at least limited in their portability and loudness and battery life. Now you can have a tiny speaker that gives up any semblance of sound quality for loudness, but will also manage to last 8+ hours.
Some of those bad boys would pack 8 D batteries and you didn’t ever have to charge it, just crack open a new pack of batteries every few outings.
Hell you can GRILL with 8 D batteries.