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Ordinosaures (ordinateurs anciens): Serel 1001, ODP 505, T1600, Multi 8 et autres vieux ordinateurs edit / delete

A French perspective on computing history. There are some fantastic images here -- lots of early visualisation and graphics.

to graphics history retrocomputing retrotech ... on 04 June 2018

Old School Color Cycling with HTML5 | EffectGames.com edit / delete

to amiga animation colour-cycling graphics palette screensaver ... on 15 May 2018

PDP-10 Serial Numbers - mthompson edit / delete

Abertay's was a KL.

to pdp10 retrocomputing ... on 06 May 2018

Handy statistical lexicon - Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science edit / delete

"These are all important methods and concepts related to statistics that are not as well known as they should be. I hope that by giving them names, we will make the ideas more accessible to people:" (Someone must have written a "statistics patterns" book already!)

to statistics ... on 05 May 2018

Formal validation of the Arm v8-M specification – Alastair Reid – Researcher at ARM Ltd edit / delete

Alastair gave a presentation about this at a workshop I attended; very interesting stuff (and his blog generally is well worth reading).

to arm ers formal-methods security validation ... on 05 May 2018

The Burroughs 5500 Computer edit / delete

An interesting machine, with a simh simulator (Richard's also done a KA10 simulator as part of the same package).

to burroughs retrocomputing simh ... on 05 May 2018

Bitshifters Collective edit / delete

Demoscene group working on the BBC. Includes a port of Prince of Persia.

to acorn bbc demoscene games retrocomputing ... on 05 May 2018

Welcome to the Azanorak archive of offshore radio recordings edit / delete

to broadcast caroline history pirate radio ... on 05 May 2018

Modern garbage collection – Mike’s blog edit / delete

A critical look at the tradeoffs in Go's GC. (Like their concurrency facilities, it ignores a lot of the advances in design in the late 70s.)

to cmp409 gc go language-design ... on 05 May 2018

Tatung Einstein Reborn! The site for enthusiasts of Tatung Einstein and 256 edit / delete

to einstein games retrocomputing tatung ... on 05 May 2018