I Miss Videodiscs, the Fragile Garbage That Shaped My Childhood
by Alex Cranz on Gizmodo, shared by Joel Cunningham t from Lifehacker on (#5AHT8)
When I talk about the discs I watched videos on as a kid people assume I mean laser discs, or maybe I've confused my decades and mean DVDs, or even video CDs. There's an assumption that I've just misremembered things, but that's because the capacitance electronic disc, or videodisc (or in my house just disc"), was a...