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  1. A classroom in 1981. University of Waterloo, Canada. πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“š

    On every desk: a Commodore PET. Monochrome monitor. Built-in cassette drive. Chunky keyboard. No mouse. No internet. Just a blinking cursor and a room full of students learning BASIC.

    That "beige box" was the cutting edge.

    Now it's a museum piece. But in 1981? That was the future, sitting right in front of them.

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