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Continuing the "celebrities using computers in the 80s/90s" theme from that Shakira picture, here& #39;s Corey Haim, a diet pepsi, and an Atari 1200XL!
This one doesn& #39;t really count cause you can only see the monitor and the joystick, but supposedly they& #39;re both plugged into an Amstrad.
This is a young Christian Bale.
This is a young Christian Bale.
Here& #39;s some David Bowies. Check out that sweet Powerbook Duo with Duo Dock!
Tony Blair... does not know how to use a computer.
Cherie Blair is learning from some kids how to use a computer.
Now she shows the results to Tony
Prince William and his big CRT.
Thanks, Buzzfeed article about 90s British celebrities and computers!
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sophiegadd/deeply-awkward-photos-of-celebrities-and-computers-in-the-90">https://www.buzzfeed.com/sophiegad...
Thanks, Buzzfeed article about 90s British celebrities and computers!
https://www.buzzfeed.com/sophiegadd/deeply-awkward-photos-of-celebrities-and-computers-in-the-90">https://www.buzzfeed.com/sophiegad...
Here& #39;s then-Vice President Al Gore in & #39;97 rocking some sweet Win95 action.
He needs to buy a mouse.
He needs to buy a mouse.
Same year, President Clinton gets a mouse. How unfair.
1994, a high school student shows off a sweet computer to Al Gore.
President George H. W. Bush using a computer in & #39;91.
George W. Bush using a computer at his Governor& #39;s mansion in 2000.
Ronald Reagan helps some kid use a IBM PC.
Reagan gets advice on using a TRS-80.
1998, Clinton uses a Toshiba laptop to send the first presidential email
Jimmy Carter using a word processor to write his memoirs.
Here& #39;s Jimmy Carter in 1995 being told about ideas for a computerized Presidental Library, on a Sparc-20.
In 1995 Michael Jackson did a live-chat on AOL with fans, simulcast on MTV.
In 2003, Arnold Schwarzenegger looks over the shoulders of some schoolkids, during his run for California Governor.
Almost the same shot, a year earlier.
Magic Johnson in 2002 at the opening of the Magic Johnson Learning Center.
Borderline, but here& #39;s David Lynch sitting at a mixing panel (complete with CRT) during a concert in 1999.
linking in ones I& #39;ve talked about before:
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Are you a candidate that wants to appear "up on the technologies" but don& #39;t know anything about computers? Simple, visit a school computer lab, and look over their shoulder!
You look presidential, technology, kids, education, and many other buzzwords.
Bob Dole, & #39;96.
You look presidential, technology, kids, education, and many other buzzwords.
Bob Dole, & #39;96.
Senator John Kerry, 1996. Visiting the computer lab, yep.
Here& #39;s Hillary Clinton pulling the Computer Lab trick. I wasn& #39;t able to figure out what year this is, thanks to everyone just making the obvious "delete button" joke.
Another undateable Hillary Clinton Computer Lab picture.
Here& #39;s Clinton using a computer at some point in the 90s, while a soldier watches for some reason.
Some more of Clinton doing the Computer Lab trick, plus the rare Reagan sit-and-point.
Clinton and Janet Reno look on as someone at a Thinkpad explains something.
Governor Michael Dukakis in & #39;83, checking out some computer that I can& #39;t easily identify. Anybody know what this is?
1983, Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh trying out an Apple II
I& #39;ve been avoiding modern LCDs but here& #39;s Obama showing the Computer Lab trick is still alive.
Here& #39;s Clinton in a computer lab in 1999, but not doing the trick.
Thatcher in & #39;88 checking out a computer.
Thatcher was also apparently presented with the 1 millionth and 2 millionth Commodore computers, but I can& #39;t figure out when.
Even Fidel Castro loves the Computer Lab trick.
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