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    Relic: Multi-User Dungeon

    Today, we can all interact with each other online through various methods such as text messaging, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, game distribution platforms such as Battle.net and Steam,...

    Relic: BASIC

    Go underneath the hood of your computer (or any laptop or smartphone) and you’ll encounter a programming language. Some of these programming languages include C++ (the most widely recognized...

    Relic: Carburetor

    The very word carburetor itself seems like a relic of the ancient past. However, the carburetor is a pretty recent invention. It was used in cars for much of...

    Relic: NeXT Computer

    Steve Jobs was known as one of the most innovative technological minds in the history of personal computers. Having started Apple in 1976 with Steve Wozniak, he had become...

    Relic: The Morris Worm

    Cybersecurity is of utmost importance today. Simple things such as having a strong password can help protect against this, but people have used passwords such as birthdays, names of...

    Relic: Napster

    20 years ago, the process of sending files through the Internet was a slow and painstaking affair. Music files would take minutes (or even hours) to send. Today, we...

    Relic: Overhead Projector

    You’ve seen one in every classroom (especially if you are my age or older), and they’ve been used to highlight important things you learn in any sort of class,...

    Relic: Sega Channel

    Today, we now take online gaming for granted. We can play online on every console out today, and we obviously have PCs if we want those extra beefy graphics...

    Relic: Deep Blue

    German chess player Siegbert Tarrasch once said, “One doesn’t have to play well, it’s enough to play better than your opponent.” What do you do when your opponent is...