A young lacemaker is interrupted by a birdseller who offers her ware through the window, 1672 - Pieter Cornelisz van Slingelandt (1640 – 1691) - eviltoast
  • maquise@ttrpg.network
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    10 months ago

    I admit, internet ads suck, but at least we’re out of the days of people literally trying to shove their wares to you through your window.

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      10 months ago

      I remember the days before internet ads. You’d be rushing to finish a (Lotus 1-2-3) spreadsheet that your boss wanted ASAP and some fool would stick her head through the window and wave a dead chicken in your face. The '90s were hell.

    • modifier@lemmy.ca
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      10 months ago

      You need to be careful of what you write because I’m pretty sure Zuckerberg harvests this shit. Don’t give them any ideas.