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2000s, 2003, japan, MZ-700, SharpSCII.

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淀川花火大会 by 図面屋さん

2020s, 2024, animation, code, netherlands, poetry, usa.

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Animations by Vera van de Seyp, 2024.

1970s, 1975, print, typewriter, usa.

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Spread by Dorothy Yule in Upper & Lowercase Magazine Vol 2, No. 4, 1975. via

1990s, 1997, animation, teletext, turkey.

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Turkish teletext pages shown after hours on Show TV, taken from this video from 1997. Thanks to Hain for figuring out the date.

2010s, 2014, japan, χχχ.

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yeah ok, via

2010s, 2014, dirk krecker, germany, typewriter.

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Dirk Krecker, 2014.

2000s, code, html.

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The same web page displayed in different browsers. The so called Acid2 test checks the browser’s support for eg Unicode, HTML and CSS. All these are failed attempts.

Do you pass the Acid2 test?

2010s, 2011, ansi, taiwan.

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Taiwanese ANSI by lastwaiting, 2011.

2000s, 2009, animation, ansi, game, usa.

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ASCII Portal, a game by Joe Larson (Cymons Games), 2009

animation, ascii.

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Unknown

2020s, 2022, japan, shiftjis, χχχ.

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ジェニファー・ムラクモ (very NSFW link)

1970s, blocks, toy.

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Brix Blox by Sears Little Learners, construction kit (1970s).

1960s, architecture, DDR, mosaic, tiles.

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DDR ex-Solidarity Housing Association, Schillingstrasse 30 (Berlin).
Josef Kaiser/Johannes Gitschel (1966/67). Via

2010s, 2015, germany, terminal, unicode, visualization, weather.

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A weather client that runs in the terminal: wego by schachmat.

h/t: svearikeslag

2010s, 2014, teletext, Twitter, videotext.

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#itaf14 Teletext Pop-up-Galerie auf der #IFA 2014 in der ARD-Halle 2.2, via

2010s, 2014, japan, shiftjis.

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Injection Naoruyo

1990s, magazine, teletext, uk, χχχ.

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Digitiser, a British teletext magazine, 1993-2003. It used surreal language, strange humour, fake advertising and made fun of contributors. There is a video of this issue here. Super Page 58 has saved some of the texts. Wikipedia has more information. Pictures from gearforgold & luizalfonso.