{"id":14243,"date":"2024-04-26T10:37:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T08:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/26\/my-undying-love-for-the-painfully-uncool-amiga\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T10:37:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T08:37:18","slug":"my-undying-love-for-the-painfully-uncool-amiga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/26\/my-undying-love-for-the-painfully-uncool-amiga\/","title":{"rendered":"My undying love for the painfully uncool Amiga"},"content":{"rendered":"

It may have looked like something you\u2019d see a bank teller use, but it withstood heavy battering. And it ran the coolest games<\/p>\n

I have told my wife that I want a Mini Amiga for Christmas. I know it\u2019s only April, but I do this with things I want in the hope that when it suddenly appears in the house next week, my wife will think she<\/em> bought it for me. I have slipped the purchase of seven games machines, a stuffed tarantula and an air fryer under the radar this way. In an inconsistent world, I like the way this institution of marriage works.<\/p>\n

I read the reviews and was surprised at the appearance of two words I never associated with the original Amiga: cool, and love<\/em>. It might seem strange to say the Amiga wasn\u2019t loved, because a lot of people bought and used one. But people use things every day that they don\u2019t love: electric shavers, patience, door handles, the train.<\/p>\n

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\nIt may have looked like something you\u2019d see a bank teller use, but it withstood heavy battering. And it ran the coolest games
\nI have told my wife that I want a Mini Amiga for Christmas. I know it\u2019s only April, but I do this with things I want in the hope that when it suddenly appears in the house next week, my wife will think she bought it for me. I have slipped the purchase of seven games machines, a stuffed tarantula and an air fryer under the radar this way. In an inconsistent world, I like the way this institution of marriage works.
\nI read the reviews and was surprised at the appearance of two words I never associated with the original Amiga: cool, and love. It might seem strange to say the Amiga wasn\u2019t loved, because a lot of people bought and used one. But people use things every day that they don\u2019t love: electric shavers, patience, door handles, the train. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It may have looked like something you\u2019d see a bank teller use, but it withstood heavy battering. And it ran the coolest games I have told my wife that I want a Mini Amiga for Christmas. I know it\u2019s only April, but I do this with things I want in the hope that when it …<\/p>\n

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