Why is it that my brain goes into "100% must write mode" when I'm about to spend 45 minutes driving and then another hour at the dentist?
It's just mean.
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Also, if anyone has this VHS tape or any others by Alternative Inphormation, or other tapes related to phone phreaking like "How to Build a Red Box" (pictured below), I'd be interested in purchasing or borrowing them to do a high quality digital transfer.
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I've written code for one of these and I still don't know which is which
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It’s pretty simple: Google Meet (original) was previously Meet, which was the rebranded Hangouts Meet. Meet has been merged with Google Duo, which replaced Google Hangouts. Google Duo has been renamed Meet, and Meet has been temporarily named Google Meet (original), for clarity twitter.com/kane/status/15…
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an 8051 in a nuclear bomb.
of course
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here's a good explanation for why it is this way:
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I appreciate everyone speculating why when the answer is the game is Japanese so it's just cleaner than expecting (possibly kids) to know how to type the entire alphabet x2 in 1993.
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And duh. It's also the answer to my question. It's a MDA/CGA card, but one with VGA output!
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i'm happy to announce the release of my latest project, the Graphics Gremlin! it is an 8-bit retro video card for ISA bus computers, and it emulates the MDA and CGA graphics cards. scan conversion is built in so it works with modern LCD monitors!
github.com/schlae/graphic
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Hey look, is famous. Apparently the Graphics Gremlin is a canonical example of a CGA card.
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[confused but got the spirit voice] happy legume allergy awareness month, everyone
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people may claim that void* makes no sense since that implies its a pointer to a void, but that's not true. it's trying to tell you you will be yeeted /into the void/ if you dereference said pointer
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Witches bred cats to the same extremes that humans bred dogs. The smallest, little fairy hunters, could curl up in a teacup; others were the size of buses, great beasts of burden and war
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