VCR

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Here, Tuason cleverly lifts a conceit from “The Ring,” where a cursed videotape gave the viewer seven days to live after popping it into the VCR.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

He started in 1988, back when “machine learning” meant teaching your VCR to record “Cheers.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

In my bedroom, I had a TV with a built-in VCR that was on all the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Of course, we consume these things differently since streaming took over the world, and arguably since man first learned to program a VCR, with network shows subsumed into the ocean of time-shifted picking and choosing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025

Dad and I hadn’t spoken since he’d screamed at me about the VCR.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover