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submitted 4 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by kde@floss.social to c/kde@lemmy.kde.social

Check out the #pilet, SoulsCircuit's very cool retro-futuristic handheld tablet/console.

Designed with Free Software, the pilet runs #Plasma and a full range of KDE software.

More at

https://soulscircuit.com/pilet

Follow SoulCircuit and the progress of the piet here:

@soulscircuit

@kde@lemmy.kde.social

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[-] Bro666@lemmy.kde.social 15 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

a. It is not ugly, how dare you

b. it is what machines looked like in the 80s and 90s, and it is that retro look the maker is going for

[-] tempest@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 weeks ago

Lol it's aping 70s or 80s design

The nineties is full of round edges and silver plastic

[-] inaction_figure@fosstodon.org 2 points 3 weeks ago

@Bro666 @MonkderVierte

With its beige/white body and brightly-colored buttons, it reminds me of the hand-held electronic football games, and others like it, from the 70s.

[-] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago

Weren't they originally white and changed color with age (and maybe smoke)?

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