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by bananaboy 5mo ago
Another option is MartyPC https://github.com/dbalsom/martypc
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by bananaboy 5mo ago
I was just thinking about the IPic a few days ago. I remember reading about this when it came out during my undergrad and I thought it was just about the coolest thing.
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IPic – A Match Head Sized Web-Server(web.archive.org)
3 points by bananaboy 5mo ago|1 comments
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by bananaboy 5mo ago
Awesome, do it! I love this kind of thing and do it regularly, mostly as part of the demoscene. I've written a bunch of demos for MS-DOS/VGA/Pentium 100 era hardware. All my own tools, almost all my own code (just using some
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by bananaboy 5mo ago
How well does that run on real hardware (or PCem/86box)?
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by bananaboy 5mo ago
This is amazing, great work! I love it!
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
100% agree!
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
This is very cool!
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
I completely agree with you but I think sometimes folks carry some piece of data around as a string or int instead of something more concrete like a class or a strongly typed enum etc purely out of laziness!
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
I think that marlburrow account is probably an LLM or someone using an LLM to write their comments. Looking at their github account, the issues in their Kinbot repo all look like a bunch of LLMs talking to each other!
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Continuing the story of early DOS development(opensource.microsoft.com)
2 points by bananaboy 6mo ago|0 comments
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
Has the article been edited since these comments? I see "It was a Y Combinator company" in the text.
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
I can’t read news stories about something terrible that happened to a child since having kids.
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
Neat! I’ve detected it with a simple (less reliable) way in the past for a demo (I forget why I needed to do that). It didn’t occur to me to inspect something like a built in command!
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by bananaboy 6mo ago
I used to use iTerm2. I had no idea it was doing all of this behind my back. That’s not what I want my terminal to do!
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Amazing work and write up!
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
CNCD and Orange are two of my most favorite groups! Inside, Secret Life of Mr Black, Megablast are some of my favorites of all time.
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
It's not really a "DOOM-style raycaster" then, it's a Wolfenstein 3D-style raycaster. Pretty cool though!
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Digger – Back and Digitally Remastered(digger.org)
3 points by bananaboy 7mo ago|0 comments
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Like many others here I played this a lot when young on my dad’s PC. I remember finding it really hard to play at the time!
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
I didn’t realise there was a dos port!
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Thank you for the explanation!
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Yeah I'm not sure. I haven't found anything else yet about this. The reddit poster posted this screenshot of an email with the (apparently) original owner https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.red
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Amazing work!
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ZomboCom stolen by a hacker, sold, now replaced with AI-generated makeover(old.reddit.com)
76 points by bananaboy 7mo ago|37 comments
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Commission finds porn sites in breach of the Digital Services Act(ec.europa.eu)
2 points by bananaboy 7mo ago|0 comments
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
They replaced both the display and the microcontroller with something like an Adafruir Trinket.
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Archive link here: https://archive.is/wt7QQ And another interview with Jason Scott: https://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/899
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The Wild Spread of Drug Wars, from Your Calculator to Your Phone (2021)(wired.com)
2 points by bananaboy 7mo ago|1 comments
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by bananaboy 7mo ago
Woah this is amazing! Thanks for the write up!

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