CD-23 Disk System Repair Part 1 (users.glitchwrks.com)
Repair of an Ohio Scientific CD-23 disk system
X68000 Genesis/Mega Drive Adapter (bitchinbits.foolproofdesigns.com)
Use a Sega Genesis or Master System controller on a Sharp x68000.
Teardown/Démontage d'un Minitel 2 (www.jelora.fr) French
Je dois avoir ce Minitel depuis au moins une dizaines d’années ! Je l’avais trouvé pour pas cher dans un vide-grenier. Mais ça faisait 8 ou 9 mois qu’il m'a laché après que j’ai fait joujou avec lui pendant pas mal de temps sur divers projets électroniques. Quand on appuyait sur la touche d’allumage [...]
The Story of Tetris Max | Big Mess o' Wires (www.bigmessowires.com)
It was the summer of 1992. Nirvana smelled like teen spirit, Ross Perot was running for president, and I was a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who wanted to play tetris.
Casio MX-10 MSX1 -> MSX2 upgrade board (niga2.sytes.net)
Convert your MX-10 to a full-fledged MSX2 with this clever board
PC-6002: Let's Begin - Zenithia (zenithsal.com)
Programming the PC-6001 Mk2 SR
MacZoop (rven.se)
Programming framework for Classic Mac OS
Cassette-based multimedia! Can you learn a foreign language using BASIC? (nicole.express)
A unique use of storage tapes on the Atari 8-bits.
Foenix F256K New Retro Computer (www.youtube.com)
I'm taking a first look at the newly created Phoenix F256K 8-bit retro computer.
Game of the month or computer of the month?
I’d like to help increase engagement here. I can tell we have tons of smart people subscribed to help the community with technical issues and the likes. So I’m thinking maybe we should have a game or computer of the month. Talk about what you have, what you’re playing or maybe programming on....
Artdink Corp. – Developer Interviews (shmuplations.com)
Founded in 1986 and still active today, Artdink is a Japanese pc/console developer famous (in Japan, at least) for their simulation games. The first of these two interviews touches on the origins of Artdink and the A-train games. The second is an unusual interview for shmuplations in that it is focuses on the advertising and...
Keyboard Component (history.blueskyrangers.com)
The history and status of the Mattel Intellivision's vapourware 6502-based "Keyboard Component."
World's First Computer Store: Early Tech Retail (tedium.co)
Computers didn’t immediately lend themselves to retail, but ambitious early computer retailers sold 'em anyway. Eventually, they got trampled.
Can I FIX this 1980s Synth / Keyboard Beauty? (www.youtube.com)
Repair of a 1988 Yamaha PortaSound PSS-680
50 Years of Text Games parses the rich history of a foundational genre (arstechnica.com)
Zork and MUD? Sure. But also Universal Paperclips, AI Dungeon, and Lifeline.
PCG for Sharp MZ-700 (monochromeeffect.org)
trsvid - A video player for TRS-80 Model 1, 3 and 4 (48k.ca)
My 24 year old HP Jornada can do things your modern iPhone still can't do! - Raymii.org (raymii.org)
Nibbling Around the Sound Blaster's Lunch - Digital Sound in DOS Games without a Sound Blaster (nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com)
The KIM-1 that sounds like Stephen Hawking (or: "jitbanging" DECtalk) (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
My 1976 briefcase Commodore/MOS KIM-1, a 1 MHz single-board computer with a 6502 CPU and 1K of RAM, has learned to talk
Lynn Conway and The Chip Design Revolution (www.sparkfun.com)
Lynn Conway is a pioneering computer scientist, engineer, and transgender activist. She's the "Conway" in the Mead-Conway VLSI book!
Slayers (PC-98 Paradise) - From the hit '90s anime, never ported to TurboGrafX, Playstation, or SNES (www.youtube.com)
In this episode of PC-98 Paradise, I review the very first game based on the anime license "Slayers", which was never translated to English
Homebrew Trident VGA board for S-100 computers (www.s100computers.com)
This board provides VGA output on an S-100 bus computer. The linked article goes into depth about its construction, design, and how to make one of your own.
NABU at SEA-CCC (lemmy.sdf.org)
A NABU Personal Computer made an appearance at the Seattle Commodore Computer Club last night demonstrating Cloud CP/M. The MSXROM emulator allows you to play many MSX games on the NABU from Cloud CP/M. https://lemmy.sdf.org/pictrs/image/3c5a884e-eb8b-4261-9b7c-92fc0c9f4c76.png
