We had the knob but it broke off. So we had a pair of pliers sitting on top of the TV to turn the dial (from 2 through 13).
My friends weren’t as poor so they’d have a converter box. It had an actual remote and that sound it made as it flipped through all the channels. I can’t even describe the sound but if you know, you know it.
What is a nifty little feature modern gadgets have lost? (lemmy.world)
For me it’s the notification light you used to find on older phones, was particularly good to know if your phone was charged without picking it up
Linus does not fuck around (lemmy.one)
An oldie, but a goodie
Amazon's Prime Video will start serving ads on January 29 unless you pay extra
I wonder if you can roll back the miles on a starship? (lemmy.world)
Breaking News (lemmy.world)
When Gagh just isn't enough (pixelfed.social)
Dunder Mifflin working hard to beat Wall Street (lemmy.world)
Damnit Jim, I'm an archeologist not a doctor (lemmy.world)
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Movie night on the bridge (lemmy.world)
The morning after a fun night at Ten Forward (lemmy.world)