Joe LaFives #5481 Posted July 25 Posted July 25 On 7/17/2026 at 7:57 PM, Alpo said: Talk about class struggle. Fall of 1973. I started college with a Texas instruments calculator that would add subtract multiply and divide. Period. Those four functions. Cost over $100. And they would not let you use it in math class because they cost so much and it wasn't fair to the students that could not afford them. At the same time the HP-35 came out and it cost $395 ($3000) in today's money.  3 1 Quote
Pat Riot Posted July 25 Author Posted July 25  I think this is hilarious… and true for many people.  NOTE: I know that no one here resembles this so there is no need to bloviate about it.   ADDED: Though some of you cannot help yourselves. 1 3 Quote
Sgt. C.J. Sabre, SASS #46770 Posted July 25 Posted July 25 25 minutes ago, Pat Riot said: NOTE: I know that no one here resembles this so there is no need to bloviate about it.   ADDED: Though some of you cannot help yourselves. Not going to bloviate, but I still rock a flip phone. We just changed providers, so I got a NEW one. 1 Quote
Sgt. C.J. Sabre, SASS #46770 Posted July 26 Posted July 26 1 hour ago, Pat Riot said: Â The original 10 Rules: 5 1 1 Quote
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