Tag: retro
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‘We Were Wrong’: An Oral History of WIRED’s Original Website | WIRED
I remember alternately loving and hating HotWired. So clever and futuristic… yet it pushed the state-of-the-art to the point that it sometimes barely worked, even on reasonably decent hardware. https://www.wired.com/story/we-were-wrong-oral-history-hotwired/
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My delicious.com bookmarks for February 26th through March 7th
Sinclair ZX81: 30 years old tomorrow – "Tomorrow, 5 March 2011, marks the 30th anniversary of the arrival of the machine that did more to awaken ordinary Britons to the possibilities offered by home computing: the Sinclair ZX81." Given my domain name, I had to link to this. Bill Gates Says Anti-Vaccine Autism Groups “Kill…
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My delicious.com bookmarks for June 25th through June 30th
Battle between ZX Spectrum and BBC Micro to be BBC4 comedy drama – This looks like it could be fun. I especially like some of the comments after the article. The Spectrum vs. Commode 64 [sic] debate still rages to this day… Materials: The HTC Hero's Teflon Coating Makes the iPhone Feel Like Junk –…