John Kestner

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John Kestner

MIT Media Lab, physical/digital designer. I hate computers.

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  • A 21-year-old Macintosh SE/30 that can comfortably use the Internet and Mac OS 8.1. Made possible by an array of user upgrades — the SE/30 has one slot and a few standard ports which were creatively maximized by aftermarket modifications. It’s a nice example of honing a tool to do a few things well, instead of replacing it with the Swiss Army Knife that throws in a flashlight and flash drive.
(jd_wages, via minimalmac)

    A 21-year-old Macintosh SE/30 that can comfortably use the Internet and Mac OS 8.1. Made possible by an array of user upgrades — the SE/30 has one slot and a few standard ports which were creatively maximized by aftermarket modifications. It’s a nice example of honing a tool to do a few things well, instead of replacing it with the Swiss Army Knife that throws in a flashlight and flash drive.

    (jd_wages, via minimalmac)

    Tagged: apple reuse patina

    Posted on May 7, 2010 via Minimal Mac with 111 notes

    Source: flickr.com

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      My little nerdy, Mac-loving heart just exploded. And it’s internet capable!
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      (jkestner: jd_wages:
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      A 21-year-old Macintosh...that can comfortably use...and Mac...
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      sht, old school mac ftw!!
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      Apple - talk about Old Skool drool. it’s ok
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