• Duży Szef [he/him]@lemmygrad.ml
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      5 days ago

      I feel like because of the abandonment of socialism, Poland had been set back like ten years and this was like my childhood in the late 2000s.

      Except I had a modded PS1 B)

      Now things have definitely caught back to the “western standard”.

    • Diuretic_Materialism [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      5 days ago

      My dad had a bunch of Christmas movies he recorded on VHS from TV broadcasts, so he didn’t have to buy the tapes, but it meant we had commercial breaks. It got to the point the old commercials became part of the experience of watching them.