If you ever had a computer shrine like this in your house growing up you really enjoyed a golden era of entertainment and reasonable doses of information. This was peak internet and computer-usage generally

The Marc Andreesen quote about “software eating the world” is really true. Back then, when you stepped away from this hardware setup the software couldn’t really get you.

I also find the old BlackBerry devices to have been more aesthetically tasteful and with the right degree of psychological immersion. There should be a retro movement in electronic devices.

This is absolutely true. The internet was so fun, but it had it's place and you didn't feel chained to it.