mad_ned

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by mad_ned 3y ago
I'm still alive. But I've retired or at least taken an extended hiatus from my writing hobby, which in retrospect was probably a pandemic coping mechanism more than a lot of things lol. I only came here because my in box is blowin
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by mad_ned 4y ago
More Marshmallows!
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by mad_ned 5y ago
It's a rainy Saturday here, thought I'd give this one a second shot since the mood seemed right!
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Nerd Noir Theater Presents: ASCII Double-Murder(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|1 comments
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by mad_ned 5y ago
This is a great resource for aspiring FPGA tinkerers like me. Thanks for sharing!
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ASCII Double Murder(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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The sunny side of firing someone(madned.substack.com)
103 points by mad_ned 5y ago|111 comments
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My 9-Bit CPU project, part 3: Timing Woes(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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My Nine-Bit Computer, part 000 000 010(madned.substack.com)
3 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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Nine-Bit CPU, Part 000 000 010(madned.substack.com)
2 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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by mad_ned 5y ago
Wish granted! @the.bessie.report on Instagram
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by mad_ned 5y ago
haha yes, excellent suggestions! I did think about ternary logic actually but I don't know of an FPGA that supports it. I considered creating like a primitive that burns 2 register bits to approximate it even, and just throw away the
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I decided to build a nine-bit computer(madned.substack.com)
180 points by mad_ned 5y ago|67 comments
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The Merits of Internal Success Before External Success(madned.substack.com)
2 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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Always Mount a Scratch Monkey(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|1 comments
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The Eternal Joy of “Hello, World”(madned.substack.com)
3 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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Good Cragile: Crappy Agile that works(madned.substack.com)
10 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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Good Cragile: Crappy Agile That Works(madned.substack.com)
3 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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by mad_ned 5y ago
Thanks Scott - I'm really enjoying sitting back and reading all the great discussions you've been having here and interesting questions people have, nothing makes me happier as a writer than to be able to spark something like that
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by mad_ned 5y ago
I was really honored for a chance to talk with one of computer gaming's true pioneers, Scott Adams. His text adventure games launched an entire game genre and influenced and inspired a lot of other programmers and game developers. If
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The Further Text Adventures of Scott Adams(madned.substack.com)
236 points by mad_ned 5y ago|181 comments
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by mad_ned 5y ago
Abandoned stuff is always so cool. My favorite continues to be this exploration of the abandoned power plant and tunnel under Niagara Falls: https://freaktography.com/canadian-niagara-power-william-b-r...
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Two Things I Learned When I Crash Landed at a Startup(madned.substack.com)
33 points by mad_ned 5y ago|2 comments
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Two Things I Learned When I Crash Landed at a Startup(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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by mad_ned 5y ago
only partially related, but I laughed the other day when I googled 'emacs' and it said 'did you mean vi?'
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When The “R” Goes Missing From R&D(madned.substack.com)
2 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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What Heathkit Taught Me About Good UX Design(madned.substack.com)
2 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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What Heathkit Taught Me About Good UX Design(madned.substack.com)
1 points by mad_ned 5y ago|0 comments
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I Miss Working in the Crappiest Places(madned.substack.com)
5 points by mad_ned 5y ago|1 comments
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I Miss Working in the Crappiest Places(madned.substack.com)
4 points by mad_ned 5y ago|2 comments

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