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trash compactors for your dreams

2026-02-28 01:47:13.335604+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Being Left Behind Enjoyer @thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io

Just thought about something that bugged me about that Apple “Crush” iPad ad (from two years ago).

The whole image it conveys is that personal computers went from bicycles for the mind to trash compactors for your dreams is just so aptly describing the modern tech industry.

Carry on.

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