Organic Maps is standard here when I want to be a easy smooth navigator. I know how to use a compass 🧠and sextant if needed though
Here you see the fDroid update / installation process
#Maps #Organic #navigation #OpenSource #programming #technology
SID IC replacement on the c64
https://fedi.video/videos/watch/64d14e22-cb6c-4848-9b9a-c743587521a9
#C64 #RetroComputing #Commodore #VIC #SID #CIA #PLA #PLA906114
A magnificent & brilliant Electro IC engineer a sublime specialist in micro engineering created a post stamp sized Atari computer incredible feat of micro Engineering on an FPGA level
He created a 6502 from scratch
The Atari Computing systems which existed in the Era of the C64 C128 Amiga were brilliant machines to use when you wanted 8bit sound & MIDI control in one hardware solution
https://forums.atariage.com/topic/381202-the-new-extraordinary-a8-clone-platform/
This gorgeous photograph was just presented to me by my weather program
Of course the credits go to the photographer who was a Lucky enough to capture this beautiful moment in sunset 🌇. The name is in the image
Weather is also natively given to us in the Fediverse by @admin who often adds countries by the week; jump to see if yours is in The Matrix already. Many are included and the work is a lot to do, yet @stefano does this for us all in his free time.
Technology we could rely on in the last century.
It started with Winchester Drives then the MFM & the RLL drives, which needed manual parking & low level formatting.
Later it became the three and a half inch Magneto mechanical hard drive.
On my Amiga computers the Fujitsu HDDs spin* at a dizzying 10.000 RPM!
The Fujitsu is an Ultra Wide 68 pins SCSI HDD, with a transfer speed so high my Amiga never had to wait for data from the drive.
Now to find my 9600 bps MNP5 Fax external modem, so I can go on the internet in 1998 using my 16550AF serial UART