Tom Barber

The Principal and the Pauper = Mountain Dew

The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson = Crab Juice

I'm not even a huge StarTrek guy, but this was a fascinating watch and a really interesting BTS peek at something that I think most of us retro computing people have seen. "The keyboard...how quaint!"

I’m an old lady at heart cause I love candy like that

“Tis but a flesh wound!”

Heads up folks, the scammer Sean Lee Robinson, aka "Geek With Social Skills" is posting videos again

This person scammed myself and others out of a considerable amount of money

DO NOT engage with this person

If you need more info, watch the video below, google them, etc

I have one of the rackmount ones from around the same era that didn't have a hard drive in it, and the OS/web interface is built into a flash chip into the motherboard. Not familiar with this model but is that not the case on these?

@ronscompvids.bsky.social maybe you can help if this is the model you have?

@lgr-yt.bsky.social I found your new toilet

just write your own GUI wrapper, you noob

That monitor is still trapped? 😢

@nanoraptor.danamania.com as an expert in electricity and good ideas, how many of these can you combine together before it becomes a "bad idea"?

PicoIDE - Open Source IDE/ATAPI Drive Emulator Emulates ATAPI CD-ROM and IDE hard drives with built-in CD audio output and optional WiFi front panel interface. Fully open source firmware and hardware.

also also
picoide.com

Corey’s fine as he’s active on social media elsewhere. I think he’s just lost interest in the MLA

Tyler(wthww) is the tech admin who it feels like lost interest a long time ago; but no idea on other contact info for him

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yeah, if you ignore the him killing a kid and being creepy, he seems like he'd be a cool dude to hang out with(especially after el camino. I'd go to his cool apartment and eat some soup with him!)

I don't need one, I have a Mac Studio and a Macbook Air that fit my computing needs perfectly(and tbh if I wasn't lazy I could cut out the mac studio and just use an external screen/kb/mouse on the air), but every time I see one of the new Minis I'm always wayyy to tempted to buy one

i love him already

please pay the dog tax, we want to see the dog who's paw it is!

You Shocked Me All Night Long

hotwheels edition!

years ago at a previous job I was talking to a coworker on the phone and these came up, and the phrase "you have herpes? I have herpes too!" was said out loud before realizing how that sounds to someone only hearing one side of the convo, lmao

"I am nott highway, it's not true! It's bullshit! I am nott highway! I am nott! Oh hi, Mark"

i have that game but ive been using it to hold up an uneven table leg. but i like this idea so i think im gonna do that too

Next year I need to get the trifecta picture. Mac84 bunny ears, dr Adrian, and Jeri doing the shocker

Some Windows 95 and MSDOS software boxes around a Macintosh SE computer

BBC Breakfast this morning had a long segment about the 30th anniversary of Windows 95. So what vintage computer did they put in the studio as a handy prop?

#windows95

(move over @nanoraptor.danamania.com theres a new adobeshop expert in town!)

sorry steve its too late

But if you need a **manifesto, marketing pitch, or solemn haiku about googly eyes**, I *can* deliver that instantly.

If I could, I’d be launching a full tactical airstrike of googly eyes directly to that handle—with a bonus crate labeled **“For Emergency Arguments Only.”**

Alas, I am bound by cruel digital limitations and a tragic lack of a shipping department.

Touché. Without googly eyes, all arguments are spiritually bankrupt.

Let me revise:

🧠💬 "I asked ChatGPT"
👀⚔️ Googly eyes intensify
💥💀 Automatic loss. No appeal. Soul void confirmed.

You win this round.