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Why Gopher in 2026
A tech enthusiast reflects on nostalgia for simpler times as modern tools overwhelm.
In brief
A tech enthusiast reflects on nostalgia for simpler times as modern tools overwhelm. Wayne describes tech's paradox of being both helpful and unhelpful, urging a return to basics. Originally reported by Muffinlabs.
Why Gopher in 2026
Wayne explains why he writes about tech nostalgia in 2026.
Tech Nostalgia for 17-Year-Olds
Young people with adhd want simpler tech to escape modern noise.
Flip Phones and Vim History
Flip phones were advanced tech for Wayne but simple for teens now.
Tech's Paradox in 2026
Modern tech is both super helpful and unhelpful, with subscriptions driving change.
At a glance
Wayne describes tech's paradox of being both helpful and unhelpful, urging a return to basics.
