Sunday, February 26, 2023

Letters from India Book Project

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This post is a little different - it is not about vintage radios, test equipment, or retrocomputing. Rather, it is about a book project I re...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Retrocomputing Basic Implementations

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Here is a summary of a number of Basic implementations that I have come across and worked with as part of my retrocomputing hobby. Many of t...

A List of Cross-Assemblers for Retrocomputing

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 In my retrocomputing projects with various processors I have used a number of cross-assemblers to build code. I've had to use several i...
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Thursday, February 20, 2020

Hugo Winner Book Review: The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge

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I found this novel rough going. I wanted to give up on it a few times, and I did set it aside for several weeks. But about half way thro...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

A 68000 Disassembler

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I have found that a good way to really understand a microprocessor's instruction set is to write a disassembler for it. I have done thi...
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Sunday, September 29, 2019

Hugo Winner Book Review: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling

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Not many pure fantasy novels have won the Hugo award for best novel. One notable winner was The Sword in the Stone in 1939. This book, t...
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Hugo Winner Book Review: The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Winner of the 1975 Hugo for best novel, this is a fascinating story about an unlikely hero and two planets with widely differing politic...