Our Friend the Computer

We made a zine! 🐚🌚💭 We're celebrating two years and 24 episodes of OFtC with a free digital zine, just for you! 🎉 Available from our website now! Designed by Katherine Leon, it includes texts from @rhizome @mediarchaeology, info on our episodes, and a crossword puzzle 💾

🥂 This month we're looking back at early Japanese smartphone tech! We're talking i-mode, tiny html, and the "second internet" 📳 And don't forget to join us over on Patreon for more post-show chats! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

💌 Our guest curated issue of ephemerMAL is available now! 👀You can find it on @internetarchive (link in bio 😉), or pick up a copy at the lab @mediarchaeology 📖 Big thanks to all the contributors and of course to the team at MAL 💕

💐We’re back with a new episode chatting about the early 2000s Nokia “Fashion Phones”! Come have a listen and discover the world of aesthetic obsolescence for yourself 💋🌹💄 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

📞 Hey Honey, just calling to let you know there's a NEW EPISODE out today! 🎉 Eavesdrop on us as we gossip and "chit-chat" about how the use of phones in the home shaped their evolution 💕 Subscribe today and join us over on Patreon for more content! 😘 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

📲 Bring Bring! We’re back for season 3 of Our Friend the Computer podcast! 🎉 🏂 This season we’re looking at stories from the history of CELLPHONES! Our first episode explores the history of Nokia (the company and the town??) 😘 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

🤳Are you ready for OFtC season three starting tomorrow??

🌌 🖼️: Profiles: The Magazine for Kaypro Users, April 1987 vol4 no9. Illustration by Pete Evaristo

🖼️: Profiles: The Magazine for Kaypro Users, February 1985 vol2 no6. Illustration by Rich Geary

🖼️: Profiles: The Magazine for Kaypro Users, June 1987 vol4 no11. Illustration by M. Lindsay