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by caned 4y ago
Rich countries only manage sewage and garbage to the extent that it's out of sight and out of mind. Arguably nobody is "responsible enough."
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Videotape Editing(youtube.com)
1 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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by caned 4y ago
It's not dead for baseball fans in the NYC Metro area!
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by caned 4y ago
Note the included PIC32 simulator in tools/virtualmips, inherited from RetroBSD: https://github.com/RetroBSD/retrobsd#simulator
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by caned 4y ago
The latter, but also 2.11bsd does not have virtual memory, and thus does not require an MMU. It was written with the segmentation features of a PDP-11 in mind, which so happen to adapt to PIC32 as it has kernel/user separation and memo
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by caned 4y ago
Seems like a bit of both. Serge Vakulenko of RetroBSD has responded recently to issues filed on RetroBSD, but has stated that he has limited time to work on adding ports for other architectures. https://github.com/RetroBSD&#
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Amiga Creator Jay Miner's Negative Views on the Role of Computers in Human Life(youtube.com)
4 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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Computer Science Chats – Brian Kernighan(youtube.com)
2 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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DiscoBSD: 2.11BSD-Based OS for STM32 and PIC32 Microcontrollers(github.com)
60 points by caned 4y ago|12 comments
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by caned 4y ago
Wealth has curious ways of keeping you in arrested development.
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by caned 4y ago
The moral: stop worrying about productivity and get back to living and loving. Also, stop wasting hours a day reading HN.
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by caned 4y ago
> We should stop telling children that they’re the “experts on their own lives” and repudiate a static model of selfhood as a fait accompli at birth. Sure, some inborn essence is particular to every person, but it’s a spark; it’s not a f
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by caned 4y ago
It's hard to give an answer without knowing other variables - namely, what else is happening in your life. I can relate to this sentiment over the past few years. The other variables, for me, are that the demands of raising a young fam
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by caned 4y ago
An analog signal recorded to tape is subject to all manner of distortions that don't apply to digital recordings, including frequency-dependent phase shift, crosstalk between tracks, print-through, tape hiss, and saturation. I can neve
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by caned 4y ago
New production, Type II cassette tapes are available from ATR Magnetics, e.g.: https://www.atrtape.com/products/atr-magnetics-colbalt-silve...
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Bachfest 2022 on WKCR(cc-seas.columbia.edu)
2 points by caned 4y ago|1 comments
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by caned 4y ago
For your listening pleasure!
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by caned 4y ago
> For months, the BLET and other unions had pushed for fifteen paid sick days for rail workers. Currently, railroaders get none. In those final hours before their strike deadline on September 15, the union agreed instead to accept three
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by caned 4y ago
> However eventually I want to come back home. Make a move before it's too late. Or convince them to move close to you. If you love being with your parents, your window of doing so is fast shrinking. I wish I had understood this soo
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by caned 4y ago
...beats expectations that it would just immediately fall over onto the floor
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by caned 4y ago
Professors need not administrate themselves, but school administration should, above all else, serve the needs of educators and those being educated.
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An Interview with Jerry Lawson, Black Video Game Pioneer(vintagecomputing.com)
3 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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by caned 4y ago
This isn't specifically PDP-8-related, but the story of Bell Labs going to extraordinary lengths to hire Ken Thompson is a hoot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY6q5dv_B-o ...not to mention Ken's story of Doug Mc
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The Trumpalizer: A Markov-chain bluster generator(sumnerhayes.com)
8 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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by caned 4y ago
Sounds pretty reasonable...amortize the fixed costs over larger facilities and greater utility. Why was this downvoted?
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Gigatron: An 8-bit CPU built from 34 74LS TTL logic chips(hackaday.io)
14 points by caned 4y ago|6 comments
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The Versatile Embedded Retro Adapter(github.com)
2 points by caned 4y ago|0 comments
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Collapse OS: Winter is coming(collapseos.org)
6 points by caned 4y ago|2 comments
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by caned 4y ago
Normal don't make it right!!
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by caned 4y ago
Subjective, but I'll second this as an Apple user - at least for iOS devices. I mostly like the design, but I'm appalled at how glitchy the interface controls are, for one. And it has been consistently so for years. Don't eve

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