evelynefoerster, 26 days ago to history #knowledge #wissen #history #Geschichte #wissenschaft #science QUOTE OF THE DAY “Purple bacteria can survive and thrive under such a variety of conditions that it is easy to imagine that on many different worlds, purple may just be the new green.” 🤓 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/sorry-little-green-men-alien-life-might-actually-be-purple/
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
“Purple bacteria can survive and thrive under such a variety of conditions that it is easy to imagine that on many different worlds, purple may just be the new green.” 🤓 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/sorry-little-green-men-alien-life-might-actually-be-purple/
paulfoerster, 25 days ago @evelynefoerster Purple… 🤣 Reminds me of “The Flying Sorcerers” by David Gerrold and Larry Niven. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flying_Sorcerers #MustRead #Books #RetroBooks #SciFi #Humor
@evelynefoerster Purple… 🤣
Reminds me of “The Flying Sorcerers” by David Gerrold and Larry Niven.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flying_Sorcerers
#MustRead #Books #RetroBooks #SciFi #Humor
peter, 1 month ago to retrocomputing As my machine didn't come with a manual I ordered a reprint & it has arrived. Jupiter Ace Forth Programming, 40th Anniversary Edition #retroComputing #retroBooks
As my machine didn't come with a manual I ordered a reprint & it has arrived.
Jupiter Ace Forth Programming, 40th Anniversary Edition
#retroComputing #retroBooks
peter, 8 months ago to retrocomputing Another assembly book to add to the collection. This one is for the 8085 microprocessor from 1978 #assemblyLanguage #retroComputing #retroBooks
Another assembly book to add to the collection.
This one is for the 8085 microprocessor from 1978
#assemblyLanguage #retroComputing #retroBooks
peter, 9 months ago to retrocomputing One of the books I ordered from Oxfam last week just arrived. Machine and Assembly language programming of the PDP-11 by Arthur Gill, from 1978. #retroComputing #retroBooks #pdp11 Example of page inside book Table showing opcodes for the PDP-11
One of the books I ordered from Oxfam last week just arrived.
Machine and Assembly language programming of the PDP-11 by Arthur Gill, from 1978.
#retroComputing #retroBooks #pdp11
Example of page inside book Table showing opcodes for the PDP-11