Sunday, February 15, 2026

Hideki Sato has died

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Remember when Sega made consoles? Hideki Sato remembered, because he was involved in or designed all of them — from the 1982 SG-1000 under ...
Saturday, February 7, 2026

The Scriptovision Super Micro Script video titler is almost a home computer

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Canadians, rejoice! Not only do you have curling, the Big Turk and Tim Hortons (and, when I was in BC last, Dr Pepper made with real cane ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Hands-on with two Apple Network Server prototype ROMs

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Grateful acknowledgement made to the several former Apple employees who materially contributed to this entry. This article wouldn't have...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Stewart Cheifet has died

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Very sorry to hear about the death of Stewart Cheifet at 87, long-time host of Computer Chronicles, which for a long time was the undispute...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025

A Christmas 2007 video present from Old VCR with Jack Tramiel et al

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A very happy holiday season and Merry Christmas to those of you who celebrate it (timezone may vary). Also, I don't think I nearly say t...
Saturday, December 20, 2025

The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus TI-74 BASICALC)

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I've mentioned on the blog several times the continuum that exists between handheld computers and pocket computers , battery powered dev...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

Oblast: a better Blasto game for the Commodore 64

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Way back (well, six months ago, anyway), when I was wiring up a Gremlin Blasto arcade board , we talked at length about this 1978 arcade g...
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