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I think the best example is the PlayStation 2 being discontinued in 2013, as well the PlayStation 1 in 2006

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[–] hungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 3 days ago

Slavery. People always talk about slavery like it's something that only existed in 19th century America as if it wasn't happening right now everywhere.

[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Many state legislatures in the Southern US (e.g. Alabama) had Democratic majorities until 2010.

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[–] toddestan@lemm.ee 9 points 3 days ago

Juno is still around and still offers dialup internet plans. Earthlink was still offering dialup until last year.

[–] GroundedGator@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago

Ruby Bridges is alive and well.

[–] shoulderoforion@fedia.io 9 points 4 days ago

Western Secular Egalitarian Representative Democracy (though the majority doesn't realize it yet, and think the Americans only fucked themselves)

[–] son_named_bort@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago (2 children)

In MLB, the National League and American League didn't have unified rules until 2022, when the National League finally adopted the designated hitter rule.

[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)

The national league has designated hitters now? I guess I haven't watched much baseball in a while. Oh, fuck Bally's.

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