The static on old CRT TVs with rabbit ears was the cosmic microwave background. No one in the last 25 years has ever seen it.

  • bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    7 days ago

    CRTs were fairly common until the early-mid 10s

    I’d say born after 2008ish aren’t likely to be familiar with them, except seeing the odd one in their grandparents bedroom