“I lecture a specialist post-grad degree in #CompSci, and the best students I've ever had have been from Poland, Ukraine, Russia, and Czech. The common thread is that they all had older family who had been comp techs in the Soviet era - thought often on the Soviet space & missile programmes rather than gaming!
So not surprised to hear of the creative 'workarounds' on limited resources as that creativity is what their kids excel at.” — #Troy_McClure, comment on The Guardian.
#Berlin / #BerlinComputerGamesMuseum #AlliiertenMuseum / #Stasi / #ComputerGames / #SeifendosenPong / #HaseundWolf <https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/oct/07/stasi-coldwargames-its-all-a-game-alliiertenmuseum-berlin>
„Ein Portal für alle(s)?" Unsere Kollegen Martin Breuer und Alan Riedel heute auf der #EVA-Konferenz über digitale Kulturvermittlung der Deutschen Digitalen Bibliothek! Link zum Programm: https://eva-berlin-conference.de/programm/programm-eva-2023/
Foto: Mitarbeiterin im Büro der Maintenance Division der U.S. Army Berlin, vermutlich in #Berlin-Lichterfelde, 1993, #AlliiertenMuseum, Public Domain