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[–] Sunspear@piefed.social 74 points 6 days ago (3 children)

https://www.astromatic.net/software/sextractor/

Given that there's an acknowledgement of the tool in a 1996 article, the software may even be older than sex itself

Also what a time capsule this page is lol, nothing wrong with it really... just a relic of a different era

[–] JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 18 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

True, I never had sex before 1996

[–] gedfromgont@piefed.ca 15 points 5 days ago

We know. No one has.

[–] bright@piefed.social 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

On mobile it looks like a modern page design

[–] solxix@pawb.social 3 points 5 days ago
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago

I wonder how old their Wordpress version is…