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They don't HAVE to do business in China, do they? Who's holding the gun to their head?

I really want one for personal webpages/projects only. Oh, and forums.

Thank you for this article, it really helped me out several times :)

And don't record Ctrl+X and DEL and it's going to be more interesting. And mute that nerdy vocal frier. :)

This must be it; Hydrocis: http://www.lemonamiga.com/?game_id=4277

FAANG: An acronym for the market's five most popular and best-performing tech stocks, namely Facebook, Apple , Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet's Google.

Related; the original sourcecode for Fort Apocalypse at https://github.com/heyigor/FortApocalypse

Nice! Can you make the back button work, please.

COTS = Commercial Off The Shelf software.

David Crane - The Internal Magic of the 2600: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr-t9plOkHY

And if you're interested in how the machine's graphics works, don't miss David Crane on the Internal Magic of the 2600 - an amazing talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr-t9plOkHY

Not only that. Cigging is just not cool anymore, it's looked down upon. At least where I live. But high taxes work, too.

Aseprite has it :)

You could try Shadertoy, which looks to be in the same spirit: https://www.shadertoy.com

Neil deGrasse Tyson weighs in on this: https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/934906611088359426

I switched recently because someone here said they switched due to privacy concerns AND that it was really good. It struck a chord with me, I'm tired of goog and all seeing corporations. And it really is good! I don't miss Chrome one bit. Well done, Mozilla!

By the way, I also defaulted to DuckDuckGo as the search engine, and so far I'm a happy camper.

It was originally conceived as a multi-purpose synth chip. Bob Yannes, designer: "When I designed the SID chip, I was attempting to create a single-chip synthesizer voice, which hopefully would find it's way into polyphonic/polytimbral synthesizers. I never realized this however."

http://sid.kubarth.com/articles/interview_bob_yannes.html

Uhh... Write HTML, git commit, press F5 ? No frameworks needed.

R.I.P. EVS https://8bitlegends.com/edwin-van-santen

The border was "opened" for sprites by the crack group 1001 Crew in the beginning of 1986.

Let's hope they find some trace of intelligent life somewhere out in space, 'cause there's bugger all down here on Earth!

(Mangled Monty Python)

No need for questions: God works in mysterious ways.

How're you gonna do that without thumbs?

I like the simplicity of the site! But how about some more contrast on the body text. For us old geeks, you know.

I love this kind of stuff! Related is the reverse engineered GEOS (C64) available at github: https://github.com/mist64/geos

The maintainers are gearing up to support more platforms, CPUs, repair and extend!

Don't get a chair, get a standing desk. Has worked wonders for my back the last two years. I do have a bar-stool that I use at times.

Mark Ferrari also teamed up with Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick (et al) to create a new 2D adventure game called Thimbleweed Park[1] (No affiliation!) - awesome backgrounds by Ferrari!

https://blog.thimbleweedpark.com/

Windows: Winhex

https://www.x-ways.net/winhex/

Anyone remember Delta Force: Land Warrior? I salivate the thought ... :)

From this discussion on AtariAge:

http://atariage.com/forums/topic/243904-star-raiders-source-...

...is this github repo of the source:

https://github.com/robmcmullen/Atari8bit_StarRaiders

The thread is very interesting itself, much technical info to be gleaned.