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flameeyes.blog | ||
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thomashunter.name
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the concept of designing a general-purpose computing machine that can survive for over a century, emphasizing durability, repairability, and self-sufficiency. It critiques modern technology's reliance on planned obsolescence and disposable devices, drawing inspiration from retro computing, Sci-Fi, and a need for simplicity. Key considerations include energy efficiency, open-source software, robust hardware, and the ability to communicate with the environment through various means like Software Defined Radio (SDR). The vision is to create a machine that endures technological, economic, or societal collapse by prioritizing longevity over convenience. | |
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asymco.com
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| | | | | When the Macintosh was launched in 1984, computers running the MS-DOS operating system were nearing a dominant position in the market. Having launched in 1981 as the IBM PC, they were quickly cloned and four years later "PCs" were selling at the rate of 2 million/yr. The Mac only managed 372k units in its first... | |
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allendowney.blogspot.com
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| | | | | I have written several books that use Python to explain topics like Bayesian Statistics and Digital Signal Processing. Along with the books... | |
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www.hackup.net
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| | | The PLA264 is a replacement for the MOS 251641-02, a lowered version of the proven PLA16V8 that also fits into the tight space of the Commodore Plus/4's case. | ||
