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[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Screen against chest or you are going to have it swing away from you.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And hope it's a Trinitron or something with sharp edges. Those RCA bubbles will slide right out of your hands.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

But those were heavy as hell. Friend had a massive black Trinitron he used to bring for parties and it was a struggle to get it up the stairs every time.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Try moving a "normal" size LED TV by yourself in 2024, you can't because they are 55" or 65".

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

You should see what it was like in the 70s

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Shedding a tear for my monitor which I sold for 20 euros to get rid of it.

"Ok, it's 42 kilos, you can take it away now."

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

I had a 21" crt that I obtained from my government desktop support job that I used to take to LAN parties. Lugging that around was a real struggle.