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Linux user (preference), long suffering Tech worker, old game console botherer

Venture (2026) by Jason Adams turns the ZX Spectrum 48k into a rogue64-like dungeon. Sparse, yellow-hued rooms meet retro survival — a compact challenge for Speccy diehards. 🏰⚔️

🎁 https://jason-indie.itch.io/venture48k

#homebrew #zxspectrum #retro #game #venture

ZXRAMBLE (2026) by Animated ALex turns your ZX81 into a battlefield against aliens. A free, simple shooter.

🎁 https://animatedal.itch.io/zxramble

#homebrew #sinclairzx81 #retro #game #zxramble

Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025)
L: https://magicvinyldigital.net/2025/04/27/vinyl-succumbs-to-loudness-war-more-than-just-collateral-damage/
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48427421
posted on 2026.06.06 at 14:09:53 (c=1, p=5)
Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage!

The vinyl record is an analog medium. How can it be affected by the loudness war? So what’s the impact?

Magic of Analog, Vinyl, Digital and Spatial Sound

The version of OBS that ships with Debian 13 is starting to feel a wee crusty, isn’t it? Seems like a good time for an updated guide on building a shiny new

https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/06/04/building-obs-32-for-debian-13/ #Debian13 #Linux #NVIDIA #OBS

Over the weekend, I helped Abby in the SHIRO! Discord server play Sega Saturn online for the first time. Here are photos of our TVs playing Sega Rally against each other!

"The 13 year old in me is so happy to finally play Sega rally online," Abby said.

#sega #saturn #segasaturn #retrogaming #retrogames #videogames #セガ #セガサターン

Throwing one more story into the "Is AI going to replace all jobs?" folder.

https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/starbucks-quietly-retired-ai-agent-192259096.html

Starbucks quietly retired its AI agent just months after deployment after it miscounted coffee shop inventories and slowed down baristas

“It started off not particularly accurate and got less accurate over time,” one Starbucks employee told Fortune.

Yahoo Finance
A comic about a rat

Let’s talk about AI art.

https://theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art

@tubsta @lattera @kusuriya just remember that dropbears can fly 30km in a single stint.

Make sure you keep your car doors locked and windows up and you'll be fine!
What it takes to preserve floppy disks
L: https://spectrum.ieee.org/floppy-disk-data-preservation-archives
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48330086
posted on 2026.05.29 at 18:21:56 (c=0, p=4)
How a Cambridge Project Rescues Fading Floppy Disk Data

Knowledge about the medium is as valuable as the content on the disk

IEEE Spectrum