"I think a nerd is someone who uses the telephone to talk to other people about telephones. And a computer nerd, therefore, is someone who uses a computer in order to use a computer." (Douglas Adams)
@quattro_bit just pointed me to an #8bit computer mag I did not know yet: "The Portable Companion" - for the #Osborne-1. The mag seems to be preserved at #archiveOrg - here is the cover illustration of the 1st issue.
https://archive.org/details/theportablecompanion
#PaperWare #RetroComputing #BASIC
@quattro_bit Thank you, too! I didn't know "The Portable Comagnion".
How about a permutation of 4KB ROM content to generate #ramdom #game code for the #AtariVCS with the help of #AI ...?
https://bbenchoff.github.io/pages/FiniteAtari.html
#RetroGaming
My Osborne-1 now has its #game disks back and I can play #WizardOfOz (a #BASIC game), Munchkin (a #PacMan clone) and #chess with it.
#CP/M #Z80 #RetroGaming
Today, the copies of the second edition of the first volume of the textbook series "Media Technology Knowledge" that I edited have finally been delivered:
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783111036540/html
#MediaArchaeology #Logic #Archaeology #InformationTheory #Memory
Now, this is one helpful online tool to convert #C64 prg files not only into #PETSCII text files but also apply the usual PETSCII macros to them. (And vice-versa you can copy&paste text files and save the as .PRG!)
https://stigc.dk/c64/basic/convert/
#RetroComputing #BASIC