You know you’ve been stared at when a Long-Eared Owlet stares at you…
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BBC Basic graphics demo - done in 700s on a BBC Micro(*)
Source code in the alt text. Or below. Program is called "3D" and was shown in the BBC's Computer Literacy Program, in Micro Live 2. See
https://retrocomputingforum.com/t/arm-and-risc-on-the-bbcs-micro-file-1987/4435
(*) in-browser emulation!
In this short television program we get a brief interview with John Hennessy about the RISC philosophy (starts about 13:16 in the video) and we then get Fred Harris explaining about Acorn’s new RISC processor - ARM. (Clearer version at the Computer Literacy Project minisite, possibly geoblocked, here) “The evaluation system has been around for some time, priced at about £4500, but this is the first public showing of Acorn’s development machine. It’s about 35 times faster than an IBM PC and in...