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the 1980s
Already deprecatedYou are a museum exhibit that forgot to close its doors.
Analog enthusiast currently living in the wrong century.
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Infinite ink and the glory of delete.
sluurp.you▸ WORDPROCESSOR 1.0▸ RARITY · RELIC▸ DEPRECATED · THE 1980SAI's Special Power
muffles the sound of your frantic clacking
You manually strike keys to imprint ink onto physical paper sheets. Your ribbon is perpetually drying out.
The one thing AI can't do
You have a tactile connection to the words that no digital ghost can replicate.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
1975
Digital screens replace physical impact printing.
1982
Electronic word processors make carriage returns automatic.
1988
Bosses demand digital files instead of paper carbon copies.
1995
Printers render your mechanical alignment completely redundant.
Already
You are officially a decorative desk ornament.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 99.1%
too many
typos per page
ridiculous
ink ribbon cost
zero
productivity
Your severance
A vintage ribbon you can no longer find.
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