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Cassette Futurism
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Welcome to Cassette Futurism Lemmy and Mbin Community.
A place to share and discuss Cassette Futurism: media where the technology closely matches the computers and technology of the 70s and 80s.
Whether it's bright colors and geometric shapes, the tendency towards stark plainness, or the the lack of powerful computers and cell phones, Cassette Futurism includes: Cassettes, ROM chips, CRT displays, computers reminiscent of microcomputers like the Commodore 64, freestanding hi-fi systems, small LCD displays, and other analog technologies.
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Great craftsmanship from this maker and the end result is impressive.
If you want to skip the construction process and just see the end result, skip ahead to 41:20.
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Source with more pictures and animations: UCRT: Heavy duty computer by Sady Fofana (ArtStation)
The artist says:
Here's a crt prop that started off studying forms n flow of hardsurfacing that turned into a homage to aliens! texture wise I'm pretty happy with how the overall look came out and if there was one thing I would want to work on more it would be the back detail of the crt.
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The Zenith Space Command, one of the first wireless television remotes ever to exist.
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He ended up being one of my favorite characters from the show in season 2.
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I own one of these. They are surpassingly more comfortable than I thought, but I have small hands. I was disappointed by the full “beige” one called Tofu, that turned out to just be peach instead.
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Was looking through my old book marks when I came across this artist and reminded me of this community
They have a ton of neat stuff from consoles to birds
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Loki’s retrofuturistic look is one of the reasons I fell in love with the show.
You can see more of the concept art here https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/12/04/this-retro-futuristic-computer-from-the-loki-series-is-worth-every-marvel-fans-appreciation/amp/
