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Bluestein
11,090karma·5,744submissions·June 10, 2020
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So, after decades of lurking, I decided to join. Please be gentle :)
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Neat :)
(And ... that YT video is old (!))
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"In 2007, Star Raiders was included in a list of the 10 most important video games of all time, as compiled by Stanford University's History of Science and Technology Collections."
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"Forty years ago, Atari released its first personal computers: the Atari 400 and 800. They arrived in the fall of 1979 after a prerelease marketing campaign that had begun the previous January wh…
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"Jason Carpenter of Etherbridge and JonJon Clark of blockchain development company Avo Labs explain why Ethereum is about to break out of bitcoin’s shadow into the big time."
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"Ultimate 64
What is it?! This board is a hardware implementation (FPGA) of the entire C64, and it includes the Ultimate-II+ as well. An ALL IN ONE solution!"
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-That- was my first :)
(Love the ZX, though ...)
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Went to a friend's house to play it :)
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"The Z80, almost as legendary as the x86, has evolved into the eZ80 Webserver SoC (eZ80190) from ZiLOG Inc. No longer memory-limited, the eZ80's 16-bit registers have grown into 24-bit regis…
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Heck, here's a Z80-based webserver SOC :) - https://www.electronicdesign.com/technologies/boards/article... …
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The Raspberry Pi as an "addon", is a hit. Great idea!
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They really seem to have have thought of everything, in designing the product ...
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"Decades have come and gone and the Speccy is still alive and kicking. New games are being launched all the time, the demoscene carries on pushing the hardware limits to the unimaginable, artists…
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"The message that these masks are available and reasonably cheap (ex: 50 at $1.50/each, shipped) seems to be spreading slowly and unevenly through society. If someone vulnerable you care abo…
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"A Swedish nurse has won a competition to watch the entire 60-movie programme of the Goteborg Film Festival from a lighthouse on an isolated island off the coast of Sweden. Lisa Enroth beat 12,00…
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"Believe it or not, children, there used to be a time when, in order to waste time at work, you had to sneak away from your desk — or, equally unsubtle, unfold a newspaper or make a personal phon…
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"First, Google announced it was expanding cloud services in Saudi Arabia. Then things got messy. Now, more questions than answers remain."
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"Pioneered 2000 years ago by Aristotle and popularized most recently by Elon Musk, First Principles is a method of reasoning which involves breaking down a complex problem into its most fundament…