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spbnick 143 days ago | parent | on: ZX Printer Shield
Hah, I did the reverse a while ago: a ZX Printer emulator peripheral, printing on a receipt printer 😁
spbnick 157 days ago | parent | on: A Rich Neighbor Named Xerox
That was a pretty cool response from Bill 👌🏻
spbnick 183 days ago | parent | on: Archive Footage Shows Tetris Developer's Tour Of N...
The video includes what appears to be a fragment of a conversation on what the Soviet Union has paid developers for Tetris: enough to perhaps buy a TV.
spbnick 230 days ago | parent | on: Two Stop Bits' birthday
Congratulations, and thank you! You are my daily source of retro articles and news ❤️
spbnick 611 days ago | parent | on: Speed up a program for the 50 years old processor ...
Wonderful work. Makes me wish I was good at math.
spbnick 633 days ago | parent | on: The Digital Antiquarian
Yes, that story was amazing, and so satisfying. But so are a lot of the stories Jimmy has recorded about the history of games. I've been reading his blog on and off for several years now, and still haven't read everything. Re-reading his posts is fun too. He always goes above and beyond, digging up sources, and writing about history and people, not just the games. Try the epic multipart history of Tetris, for example: https://www.filfre.net/2017/06/tales-of-the-mirror-world-par.../