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[–] allywilson@lemmy.ml 25 points 2 days ago (2 children)

This used to be IT in the early 2000s

Beige as far as the eye could see (in a data centre)

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Honestly, I think it was so ugly it was beautiful.

[–] Kratzkopf@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

There is also this particular tone of light brownish green which is on so many industrial tools like drill presses, table top saws and so on. I kinda dig it

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago

Ooh, never thought of that as so ugly it's pretty but I can kinda see it now

[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

I'm waiting for it come back in to style. I've pitched getting beige racks with this on the side https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_(design)