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in reply to poll ideas quest 2010

If I moved to the Past, what I missed the most would be…

Update: fixed spelling of hygiene, as requested by Xilman.

Update 2012-04-05: this overlaps with a later poll idea Re: poll ideas quest 2012 (What will you miss the most in a post-apocalyptic world?).

Update 2012-10-20: and the post-apocalyptic poll is done: What would you miss the most in a post-apocalyptic world?.

Update 2015-07-10: see also other ideas: Re: poll ideas quest 2011 (modern household appliances) "I can't imagine how I could ever live without an…" and Re^3: poll ideas quest 2011 (modern car extras).

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Re^2: poll ideas quest 2010
by hominid (Priest) on Oct 11, 2010 at 17:19 UTC
    • hot water on demand
    • corrective lenses
Re^2: poll ideas quest 2010
by Xilman (Hermit) on Oct 12, 2010 at 10:35 UTC

    For cleanliness' sake, please spell hygiene in the conventional manner if this poll and option goes ahead.

    ;-)

      "Hi Gene" 's a greeting, innit? (borrowed from Pterry's "Interesting Times")

      Cheers, Sören

Re^2: poll ideas quest 2010
by moritz (Cardinal) on Oct 12, 2010 at 15:20 UTC
    • my friends/family
    • somebody to talk to about geek topics
    Perl 6 - links to (nearly) everything that is Perl 6.
Re^2: poll ideas quest 2010
by Arunbear (Prior) on Oct 12, 2010 at 15:05 UTC
    It would be difficult to answer without knowing which time period "the Past" refers to.
Re^2: poll ideas quest 2010 (timetravel)
by Ratazong (Monsignor) on Oct 13, 2010 at 15:49 UTC
    • the monthly PerlMonks poll

    :-)

    Or as an alternative:

    • the PerlMonks chatterbox (or: community)
    • PerlMonks
    Rata