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Yikes, I can remember when turn of the century meant something different to what it does today.
by zeristor 10mo ago
Yikes, I can remember when turn of the century meant something different to what it does today.
- akie 10mo agoMy wife's student asked: "Is it ok if I quote a few papers from the end of the last century?" Made me feel very old indeed!
- tokai 10mo agoI always use 'last millennium'. Makes it feel even worse.
- dvh 10mo agoIt's called papyrus!
- ASalazarMX 10mo agoI still miss the clay tablet culture.
- bell-cot 10mo agoMeh - I'd say the previous one was much more important. Napoleon upending Europe's political & social order, similar in China as the Qing put down the White Lotus Rebellion, Volta inventing the electric battery, ... (;
- AlecSchueler 10mo agoYou mean the previous previous one?
- bell-cot 10mo agoYeah, I guess so. My memory just ain't so good as it was, back in the day...