2026-04-18T15:42:59Z https://yabu.me Eric's Edge https://yabu.me/npub14wk5hrsqkhrd6v0r0gw9t62mduvurpkl6ff2qzz6nkqs83q8wtwqzq508e https://files.bitbang.social/accounts/avatars/000/019/166/original/c3cc76104bc90560.jpeg https://files.bitbang.social/accounts/avatars/000/019/166/original/c3cc76104bc90560.jpeg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0cgfwy0c8fyd3j3nag2zn5rdywtu7458wkczpp32xvk4p20u66kqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcd9ds80 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfqfvqv3vequ4v6tcegazj9qfv33as34xtecvdg9makaf0wxqkjtcytzx8f'>nevent1q…zx8f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I imagine there are similar descriptions for train engineers and other staff. Could someone recognize the difference between German, French, or Hungarian track sounds as cars went snick-snick or clack-clack? Were sections of track played with longer or shorter sections of rail in different regions? 2026-04-15T00:35:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfqfvqv3vequ4v6tcegazj9qfv33as34xtecvdg9makaf0wxqkjtczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0mrqyy Train enthusiasts hear my plea! <br/>As some of you know, I’m writing the script for a point-and-click game. I am looking for descriptions of vintage train experiences from the 1890s. <br/>As an analogy, commander Scot makes a comment to Picard in an episode of TNG that he “could tell the warp speed from the vibration in the deck plates” on the original Enterprise. 2026-04-15T00:35:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdsxuztg44fg5523mdqcy2myuagen3lkast5nrn24x4dxa34p9mjczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcy5rn52 Bloggity blog post on my next game. &#34;Death on the Orient Star&#34;.<br/><br/>#game #programming #HyperCard #blog <br/><br/><a href="https://ko-fi.com/post/Game-Development-Blog-M4M21XKZ01">https://ko-fi.com/post/Game-Development-Blog-M4M21XKZ01</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/381/424/403/174/191/original/86e6e6c239e6603a.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-04-10T16:47:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd2zndtx0hmd36jrxrcs80nxu7yhxpus9r9semtham5w95fylfs2qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc45ch50 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdwl424mt9fvlzdf3mef352479vq2hx2gu0mt2lsj2pag4che3uzskd4lw7'>nevent1q…4lw7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is where I love choices. I learned early on to accept everyone has a preference and linters are the solution. I’d rather use a language that allows a choice than one that does not. 2026-04-09T23:56:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0jzlupxln7ag7v3zy08rgyxf7a8qmt70tza08lypm9v99un2repczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcm57rgd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrpmnqts404xd9fga4emrc08zq6yljk6x6tud0x6ez2fedlrwn0yqh4pl9y'>nevent1q…pl9y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not only agree regarding curly braces to delimit code blocks, I also am not a fan of K&amp;R style positioning. I prefer my open and close pairs to align with the start of the statement. 2026-04-09T22:53:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxj6fr5wj9lft2gcml8058v24myr2clt6wgxu5pgkjjj4rwmuwregzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcke5zwa #MARCHintosh 2026<br/>#GlobalTalk<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/52kS0akTlHY">https://youtu.be/52kS0akTlHY</a> 2026-03-29T20:03:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw56yvy2p88cf7p2mr7d35l3e9x3p4alzrtmc9q476twjvy5v3vtczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcyk77j6 #MARCHintosh #Globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/313/922/677/346/286/original/ec360c9e3e944c5e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-29T18:40:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ck9cfkv424p22tn3ta2taxsgv8z0jt88ka9dqghytp72clh5qmszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedct42dre #MARCHintosh #GlobalTalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/318/096/019/625/original/9bd4f371db14baaf.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-28T23:10:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdtnvhvs2w049k2knl0glklx9t9vmyk6qml6rpvk8c400hdv3hhmczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcuhaurw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp0zkv86g2p2xh9u2pze4xxlwcq8kzgm6rvj939tzv7vjppkhtfasxej4gq'>nevent1q…j4gq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’m sure there’s a way to interface a ticker tape printer using Baudot code! 2026-03-27T19:44:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf6mmr4wsv9ar3wy5d2n7mmyz8df43qxydrgj03gdmdkxf8k420nszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc9l6v4z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdqhjnz322k94vnfpp495pu2ds95822ew6heaev478tyu4t5dulzcgwcpln'>nevent1q…cpln</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if it has a driver for it then sure. I’ve only used Apple branded printers. <br/>What printer model? 2026-03-27T19:33:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdhlcem8lztu3zfk7t3m3n0sv8u2p5y5ye7a82yxwdmyd4pm0dvfqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc95kkym In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy6y5t02f9pmhd2agar7j77cftw3xvp33gddgfc6ckh8cnjak44mc0ln7qf'>nevent1q…n7qf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/783/936/768/042/original/04bacb6c55ec5030.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/784/086/141/257/original/d48badab11dfb13b.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/784/241/423/561/original/f47c3e98bc955630.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-27T19:28:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy6y5t02f9pmhd2agar7j77cftw3xvp33gddgfc6ckh8cnjak44mczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcz4s2nz #MARCHintosh #Globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/773/646/278/635/original/5de02c54c06d3951.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/773/969/147/411/original/8e7d01722ffe63fd.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/774/299/861/167/original/2bada7cc23dc825f.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/302/774/539/950/566/original/42366661ca80e228.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-27T19:26:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9swy4judvft3nzndxyqdgkhnd03z5k0d35jfvkxuxuuwu3y4f4sqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcja5sw8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw6feggxjwsye2grkqhxdlgku2q02mx4qf3cu42tn9ds5nssvfkvck7epxv'>nevent1q…epxv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it could. I think the drastic changes in the delivery model away from broadcasting has left them behind. The conditions that created the popularity of TNG no longer exist. 2026-03-23T21:56:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx9wggn2uh4v76sfhc76l3wggq3968lrwumc2ks7f6kh4ctdp073gzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0a8ksf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyw04u42h60h5lr4cjldw5vu57zv5mrfwzhz398flj9ewqnk7y0tsayqvaq'>nevent1q…qvaq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>they are chasing after the past. Expecting broadcast era blockbusters like TNG. 2026-03-23T21:33:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6thfurh7xmncyqv64hmmw3ww2maa25rkmus0z2ykuwtcma7w0mszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0jdy5c Livestream in like 10 minutes. Just talking about what&#39;s going on.<br/><br/><a href="https://youtube.com/live/FeKqrnWCfC0">https://youtube.com/live/FeKqrnWCfC0</a> 2026-03-21T15:07:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstha0xj8lq08nh0g6esg9pxv2gh9pphjha6thg25c66h7wy4rwmfgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcq3yaz3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0uf0d74hkva9z8qu3sr2jn2sv8kz3glfnc4fjkp82uh9km93ax3sr9ne3f'>nevent1q…ne3f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>please post what you find out. This is courteously fascinating for some reason. 2026-03-20T14:45:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqq9plpa2vh8xhej6mczcvu7fgnm4edeekmm6u830qm20tujvet0gzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcv923tk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsga8f83dtu7j3eea47a3ktrle840wgg6t9ha7kaq342l0x5k6s67ghzytrx'>nevent1q…ytrx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>249 weeks until I can retire. If things go as planned. Unfortunately, they rarely do. 2026-03-20T14:43:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8d8nqnfp9tnkcnz36yvrkhrv4t99n76l4lmrftmzmujc2wzv7mmgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcp8e2ly In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsga8f83dtu7j3eea47a3ktrle840wgg6t9ha7kaq342l0x5k6s67ghzytrx'>nevent1q…ytrx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>1000% 2026-03-20T14:42:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2s9kynqjc9lgenazyzvy4r86g66pe4sevnwuca0ugz32u2x5nmwszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcfwqj8w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspzy6z5vuqr562psqnnqu44f3ullxv9n8ey6ltd9vr6lph585vc6c6t5kfy'>nevent1q…5kfy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>as long as we can still boycott them I’m fine with that. Complaining directly might address individual instances but do they deserve second and third chances? I think not. <br/><br/>Target’s situation in the U.S. comes to mind. Until they reverse their DEI abandonment, I will continue to boycott them. They know this and are still trying to eat their consumer cake and keep it too. Epic fail. 2026-03-20T14:41:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0fgafxgdw5rmgwycxu5jwvp2s8p96cqxaugujvmxv0swaya8sdsqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcd2satw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstzxqxn63lpt9qdnk94d5u47vpa39x4l6spvsk0j5fx02zf3gg76csfhsu8'>nevent1q…hsu8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>same. 2026-03-20T14:37:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsruparlg6u05h6hnyumfc4p3pws0mtzwyjddfgdt8ufepg5x5868czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc3n6h0m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp9s952uxk5yurmsnqedn4nlytelqt55fxradf7hygt9967gwdd6cc9jy6s'>nevent1q…jy6s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>all the feelz. I have the same situation and it was my proposal at that. Nobody to blame but myself. 2026-03-20T14:35:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq0np8k08gqurrdvs0tlclu2dk403we88mhwc77ajwfwnm05rpdpgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc047240 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0dsslp3828a5nrsv49jfcrluxrg8lf4e0m5tqwssnvkrsvrdwfqxl5dt2'>nevent1q…5dt2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I understand. It’s not unlike the issues I face managing employees. Intent, attitude, and effort conflated with results. Mix in a healthy dose of external variables and it’s a mess. 2026-03-20T14:31:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstwf5a62mgfsu6y6z330cslkzwtuetl20hsxqjte9h4e2628j995czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcu8pn8l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdl2zpewpny3nq8axjevcam6eh0496zk6djwcaed5tl3kwcgcy73quaurjd'>nevent1q…urjd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would first ask myself, aside from what your administration says, what’s your goal? 2026-03-20T14:17:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs27ymw8fum5q0xgxz9n2jgu3ph4d67qs8hspk5ednn7j9dwplaqmqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcu47s6r Today’s #marchintosh #globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/256/200/186/152/662/original/548605f2461a4078.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/256/200/230/533/057/original/c40a2594d3ff0851.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-19T14:23:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9qalvg73yq4jyyd6gvenlrdfwcnahz8ldjz89z4lm70stneul64szyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcdcaj3a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdvqj9gj0xl27xljuf4dqj8cqtm4mk4pqu8nc6zdds04kzqm53hscl8jg7h'>nevent1q…jg7h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We are here, and it’s not working (for us). This is a loosing strategy. <br/><br/>“Sue them, wait six months, win the funding back, send the donation email, post on social media celebrating the win, and the media covers it as humiliating Trump.” 2026-03-15T17:54:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd8st62gfavy2x7fmlesednm2cv7n3ctqzmhg5vt4jkuw5vg5sfxgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcyx46uk Our local vintage computer club made the local news. #lavcc <br/><br/><a href="https://www.wilx.com/2026/03/14/lansing-area-vintage-computer-club-holds-first-public-meet/">https://www.wilx.com/2026/03/14/lansing-area-vintage-computer-club-holds-first-public-meet/</a> 2026-03-15T16:19:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9n9dumuzx0383umpwz3geakktag2xp5erg6gq8k75tq5xapf4dfqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0cwcca Beannachtaí na Féile Padraig Ort <br/><br/><a href="https://roaneband.com/">https://roaneband.com/</a><br/><br/>One of our friends from the Michigan Renaissance Festival<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/234/080/488/289/638/original/3210b83bb566993e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-15T16:16:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrpx799sy5f9vg8x2t8zuyzpqlfaxduc69dmtgw7dwcvkrwwfkrpczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcvlkjth We had a great first event for our Lansing Area Vintage Computer club. Thank you to all presenters and participants. <br/>A special thanks to Lansing Makers Network for hosting us. <br/><br/><a href="https://lavcc.org/">https://lavcc.org/</a><br/><br/><a href="https://www.lansingmakersnetwork.org/">https://www.lansingmakersnetwork.org/</a> 2026-03-14T23:31:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ns5qdctgdjx2a4hf2cmxc2m6yu2p6x49c2ep8yv49tgc4vvg09qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcylfcq6 If you are in the Lansing Michigan area today, we are having a vintage computer get together at the Lansing Maker’s Network of Pennsylvania Ave. <br/>The event is free. Runs from 11 am to 5 pm. <br/><br/><a href="https://lavcc.org/events/2">https://lavcc.org/events/2</a> 2026-03-14T12:26:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8rh37kha9p26j9cu5cse6h465w9yt8m48u33fmqdc402u7hy30nczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcz62skl Womp womp #MARCHintosh #GlobalTalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/216/002/380/310/262/original/6025b193ebc6f94b.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-12T11:38:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgr3l6kln88k42qhmlzvded2npwqmllnhy0uhgq56j7n0z605w89szyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcxr4ryn Today’s #marchintosh #globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/212/976/645/991/024/original/27b0cee058656c27.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/212/976/612/622/014/original/b4d5bb0419545244.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-11T22:49:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswh6qkrrsvlhev3pxww0tdmxhcmeye27c6nhe8k3ltqfd5vw096zqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcrrrmy9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyq25dlemaq54vnqy59g26j4xl52nwp58wkapx2wskven7v98nwsqxfpcnh'>nevent1q…pcnh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Tell a story from the information’s perspective. It is first in the form of a photon. The photon “hits” the lens, how it is refracted, how it is absorbed and transformed into a chemical signal, then a neuron impulse, how the structures combine it with other stimuli into “information”, yada yada.<br/><br/>Like the way “Flatland” explains two and three dimensions. 2026-03-09T16:34:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyq25dlemaq54vnqy59g26j4xl52nwp58wkapx2wskven7v98nwsqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcnvl69l I was reading this article and had a thought. I know just enough biochemistry to be dangerous. Most of what I know is very outdated. I digress. This article does a great job of explaining things and I would love another perspective…<br/><br/><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/the-vertebrate-eye-may-have-begun-as-a-cyclops/">https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/the-vertebrate-eye-may-have-begun-as-a-cyclops/</a><br/><br/>What if it explained the differences between the different “eye” structures and sensing processes by describing the information path and transformation starting with a photon and ending with our perception? 2026-03-09T16:32:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp6neq7wysrkerkqahzt4nq3r7jgzw8wl0jsdnmwc4m9xxvjurlyszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcplkrfg And yet more #marchintosh #globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/196/790/290/191/346/original/9935d9ca541bb43c.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-09T02:14:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsry949tnlgrzrwdn6zs4pucwnn2jdzwtp2d6k6ev2t0x3eeaumd2szyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcqyw0t8 And more #marchintosh #globaltalk<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/194/537/303/455/141/original/725b02ceb98bab8e.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/194/537/396/773/919/original/5d5f47ee79546006.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-08T16:41:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszcl40ky8mzepdsyw57dnqt3ffg33cchu2a4jrc33ehu0zpq0l74czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcdxhh36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0q0jr7m8zsmrt9utv7a6dz34aacgpej7r5j4nhyw70xn6rp0cwnsgkxr0j'>nevent1q…xr0j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>beats my setup under my bench.<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/188/555/343/751/232/original/0735a5f85ad8c20e.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-07T15:18:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs245cygjk2872k3zfa2lyqfnf60krm7jxdntwk7c087rna7r52scczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcvwlfst In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy3q840rrmf73ekdwu5hv7nauqkxljs3dsmae2lkm72vxfq427g5qf662r6'>nevent1q…62r6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have code I wrote older than their parents. 2026-03-07T04:08:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw4tqfu3dj6vha5f2gnfxgcwg8gsyt3u8q3mf65zhe229y9kemh2czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcm2fdu4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdkxqlm0jhxc9j3yxvemk8pgl8t786u7qvdkuyaher97angfesutgexvewq'>nevent1q…vewq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>they will try to double down on AI as a false hope. Not a bubble that pops. An implosion. 2026-03-07T03:01:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfjsep46zr96m5lq2qfddaw98n9vduwcf52eswjx04yg84fqrpfszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcwzerja In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsthz39zx96n3elv6f027jfrzpvzhjgkjn7c7rt0y2tg0ndu8hjpjcvjcyjr'>nevent1q…cyjr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and then that vintage equipment is contraband. Followed by “firemen” who burn your computers and the software you’ve hidden in your toaster. 2026-03-07T02:14:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyqpm3c7tml9nlc5hyak5xgz8gsq459ars65ml0lhd5ue0jeftyjqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcxkp8vd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrku75y20xnrnh98k9x8jd5myqum5th4y6vxqv5x875qg62urufvqt4qez0'>nevent1q…qez0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>maybe more of the Y2K shock trooper that parachute in make bank and disappear. 2026-03-06T20:42:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8jjmzn439qgcxauce98a0gm5luvjhc33m5dj6a36ljf86vu69x8qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcrv82wr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfz6ancfsdc9fnchrjh9ym0kjuvx0zhzsy7e59hx5mqyflxufuaxq2wx7zn'>nevent1q…x7zn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>there will be a new class of cleaner-uppers who follow behind the LLMs. I predict a retirement market similar to COBOL. 2026-03-06T20:39:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx868wu6yy4jr9flg7whad4vndk8atvegp0l2wd9q2pmnc6vm67nczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc5yvyl9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspw76daflf7tr3vd4jmmjzw6sdrsjhuaxvnrgu4yz8jn5daf6e05csx6t2p'>nevent1q…6t2p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yep. It’s a mixed bag. <br/>I feel a Classic CS education is helpful and necessary for blending edge work or research. At the other end of the spectrum, your everyday forms over data app developers do not need that kind of gatekeeping. There’s room under the big tent for all kinds of talent. 2026-03-06T20:33:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv469dz277c5c0cxev5vvynee8tlcamrdja66kfmdln0uwzh9xjngzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedct9vlsq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy2t8hueq5g0c7urtqtxksj30q3akunw5mmzgj37xj09mvernr7fqn4nuym'>nevent1q…nuym</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is good - for the businesses. Unlikely to lower prices or trickle down to consumers unfortunately. 2026-03-06T20:26:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfgc9zv60e05qw3m4j9fvaqwjehk423f9vcqcqwsdd2rmkq6h29tgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc7s9cly In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszuawh358ghuzp4z2q2p9ry53vphmg6tz2knglqmhm3nl7hxw5f8qf77zvl'>nevent1q…7zvl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes. My minor was in mathematics and my computer science major was under the mathematics department instead of engineering. <br/><br/>In hindsight, since I decided not to pursue a masters, I could have used some basic business and accounting courses. I often wonder what might have been if I’d stayed at uni. I had intended to pursue an information science master/phd. My wife had other plans. 2026-03-06T20:22:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv5vpqy92fe6deehnwnxqvp4ju9hm2dvcjceahkv92df28nlrscqszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcr98dm9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0g9h80lvvhlkjtvup030qglj3f3jmwtsrur4cljpgshcv0ex3l3gkxjmlj'>nevent1q…jmlj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it’s a #MARCHintosh miracle! 2026-03-06T20:08:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqy4eq7crwlxdafczzepdvjxnkqvy7p335v263d50wfc4hf40e2gqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedccqry59 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9q9y5ens7ar5j9psy22rt640kcses8j437chx7mky8tm6stffa2sd8y3ds'>nevent1q…y3ds</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it wants to follow you home. 2026-03-06T19:29:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9sz2zqgm3yus7vtvphxhjrkaxetxdend6upqg3jyddgzfh9xqp6qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcjfz935 “I have code older than your parents.”<br/><br/>From: [@Natasha_Jay](<a href="https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay">https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay</a> )<br/><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay/116180497994870609">https://tech.lgbt/@Natasha_Jay/116180497994870609</a> 2026-03-06T19:26:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxmgn8nk4hqn650kyreat7u35u52guddr8ve60tzwhskvvwkwju5qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcqcvh6w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxdyey57shayhkt2tpj6tkh4vskhv232xrwuzxy6tj44yundnqwhqr5s32x'>nevent1q…s32x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’ll join in with a bit of paraphrasing. <br/><br/>It’s 1987. I’m forking this process in C and my library code isn’t reentrant…. 2026-03-06T19:24:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdg0mvsrvxjxyqr4jd0t986ahlzahgvhd4p7s72s57cjpyw2e97nqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc2tx7k7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvnnm3cjhd2xe558crkekfel5nkmd2c2n3ytfjqxw7lh6qgm0q70s4ce903'>nevent1q…e903</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>have you ever tried applying rubber restoration gunk? 2026-03-06T18:49:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrd2mm5kpkth9js9a2xee382999vldja2qvp68hwaqz0c98vuecxgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedclgws9t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9tulers8khdglx5lzty7fm5rxq74xz2n87zhgueef2e30l4w2tcgzlq9tl'>nevent1q…q9tl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/182/793/136/551/521/original/ee129107fe597f14.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-06T14:52:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvkhvxqasnn0ms0ffj478rua47374rhkh5cjrzv9pulwdmt97uaeszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc2svwu3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvkhge89jl6l0adz986shnsccnacfyxt5cqvnj7yj63tej5jfj3agwc3xry'>nevent1q…3xry</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the single sheet feeder? That’s a fairly rare item. The only other person I know who has one is <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1lsgj72zenjyv24zjen5c5438tegucnt8p46vagqs8tr6p465sw0snj7m6c" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Mac84 🍏</span> (<span class="italic">npub1lsg…7m6c</span>)</a></span> 2026-03-06T14:50:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx3y0462r0yp5e33h8erldq2rcapnufse2mqwe6knl02jk43lt8nszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedclg0drm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9tdtglc5rnnk5k2ynru5hf295gg7fsrtehpkle320e0hn9fl45s5v3gxj'>nevent1q…3gxj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hmmmm, when did I setup cross posting between bsky and mastodon and how did I do that? 2026-03-06T14:48:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqc2gr99mvvy0u4l0h396vdhkv3hxx7l5jk9zzf68ufa9qr8rkn6czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc5xfx3t Is everyone enjoying #MARCHintosh 2026? <br/><br/>Do you have a #GlobalTalk setup? <br/><br/>* Post anything about Macintosh stuff en les réseaux sociaux?<br/><br/>** Make curmudgeonly blog statements about your vintage computer affairs?<br/><br/>Let us know! Drop in the hashtag!<br/><br/>* je ne parle pas français.<br/>** sorry/not sorry. 2026-03-06T14:45:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx5cpz86vtafr726j3f4nl3ply0vqd0qn52yeky0dwv3e3kxttrmqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcfc3umq You know it’s #MARCHintosh when you walk past the basement stair and wonder what’s wrong with the furnace blower and suddenly remember you’re on #GlobalTalk and someone is printing to your ImageWriter II.<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/178/600/488/829/508/original/de9627dad504a9ec.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-05T21:06:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfx78ctchpnm0t2a7sc2xe6sp82x85dscua3kgk90r9j2w8ewwaaszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcwx67sx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0swg37cle6fvt7x3tdcxccej8gnjrvgl03awhae7vpv6qa2eltqcxl6hmv'>nevent1q…6hmv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>looking forward to trying this out! 2026-03-05T15:26:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsysathz3e0quhxzcv0atvg7843jkew9n5yw7cmd49y9lupey9qzvczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedccsz76v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdwh58ky764xe0khz9zy0sunhw44rywj2anxw2y5k75juwewuwxesjkapv3'>nevent1q…apv3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>from across the pond and back…<br/>#MARCHintosh<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/156/196/864/688/933/original/31b4dc59e8b198a1.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-03-01T22:08:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqs8fk555aqgmya4flwp23kjcqzsh6rp9le5pkxu7qyvf8awkhptczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc802u5x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdcdgszrv2zqna3049p2wcxcxu4hv6we9f530n672jjqr4errxa4c5zycxm'>nevent1q…ycxm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>illegally placed dumpster 2026-03-01T01:07:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszr7gzkqcwsf4545jj22e42snd8x9r6grggg0vd083k325hnxytlszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc75glnk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgazadteyejcy49atnsv9hh8kc6yscjq82d3prpe7q3wcdgzxmx4cje5haa'>nevent1q…5haa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>WOOT! 2026-02-26T20:30:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdadhazdee3zu5z534zhd2djqea93jryrgclqeurp2lpzujeqlqqczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedclhvhkv <a href="https://ko-fi.com/post/MARCHintosh-GlobalTalk-2026-Y8Y51UZEOM">https://ko-fi.com/post/MARCHintosh-GlobalTalk-2026-Y8Y51UZEOM</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/138/406/040/313/653/original/25a81f5e6a1d9f8e.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/138/407/376/745/267/original/d6618504d0c4bae0.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-26T18:46:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs24yauf55gyxjpm6g9aqzk68sq58elfnhyvwq7w9k9tpqg94z5asqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc9ggm8n Hey there, tech lovers! Are you tired of messy drawers and floppy disks lying all over the place? Well, have we got the solution for you: introducing the Pop-a-Flop!<br/><br/>#popaflop #floppy #disk #retro<br/><br/><a href="https://ko-fi.com/post/Pop-a-Flop-E1E61UKB38">https://ko-fi.com/post/Pop-a-Flop-E1E61UKB38</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/098/793/086/846/093/original/856c5434a79417e3.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-19T18:52:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyj3z50a3ytjtlhgxs50ywcrs2678vj45lg3dzaschzyvka3xmx8gzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc77exty <a href="https://lavcc.org/events/2">https://lavcc.org/events/2</a><br/><br/>The #Lansing Area #Vintage #Computer #Club is holding their first event on **Saturday, March 14th** In Lansing Michigan at the Lansing Makers Network from 11AM to 5PM. <br/><br/>The event is entirely free, and there will be several VCF-style displays, some meeting and greeting!<br/>#LAVCC<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/092/585/817/409/941/original/741f3ee881c284f6.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-18T16:31:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0khf4ks4s45s4dw3su9jw3wrp7msadf94q8xdh6duhvg0ewr6ewgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc6f98wh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfmhnzm9tqhlrtrkjps0m9wmlat8s9ph8xxp8hwa0m74ehjs3ds2shsekhy'>nevent1q…ekhy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Once you morge continvoucly you never go back! 2026-02-17T15:17:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyw5n6qyulxkwp0vx626lm239v838tzun6626vh4m7dn3dzaj7sdszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcfnn2s7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9x0tzy4vvyv9we9t6n6kktvhfp0z6vphxa520ne4tk4wsnuvhcygzm5860'>nevent1q…5860</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Never morg back. Must always morg forward! 2026-02-17T14:03:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdd9uurr7u0s300fxuek6u4u2leumxj2em7hhcjdxl88rgu0ynkqgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc3myjql In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8qpac8eg80k47vlentjd73peupmwq03v8ghxjdhw8mrgdt5p8dcstv2k97'>nevent1q…2k97</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Funny you should mention that. I&#39;m writing a brochure for &#34;I just bought this Mac Plus! Now what?&#34; 2026-02-16T18:16:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsprdekwge3yep9vkcflh46glhasp9ruqrr2s34my4p370khmaqdpszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc3yh3mc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsququfg5kl38mqxh3vpahqp2d2kugqz3kjhgug8x8874hjxjr28ngzzqzv2'>nevent1q…qzv2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>exactly. WordStar was this for me. Also MacWrite. It was simple and revolutionary at the same time. 2026-02-16T18:11:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxze75y7hvz7mvl4max0ydzdgjl8zl588ffd46zng305z4jxjcdmqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcc8ua2a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswv3ag8fedqyjyjwvuatj2x3agaccaedkwpe9psqsan5nze5tgh7s7jda24'>nevent1q…da24</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ve stopped using the dash, en-dash, hyphen, and em-dash. 2026-02-16T16:36:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8wq35jl09rlgrzqx3rfc6na6e4wtmwr05gfjwjnrpxzuezl59r2czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcgk9gzz &#34;The more I used it, the more I liked it. dBASE II is uninviting, but good.&#34;<br/><br/>Good read. I feel much the same way about most of the early software I used. <br/><br/><a href="https://stonetools.ghost.io/dbase-cpm/">https://stonetools.ghost.io/dbase-cpm/</a> 2026-02-16T16:34:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxgc2rn9e2d5g205m60jw6cmqrgu9v5sp4zyptf0lrn4amn3kcjtszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0w0get In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszd2grwnujsyzy7285k0ljnjskfvyh3k6zsqyp7jpqq2x8em5wnwsal8lzp'>nevent1q…8lzp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>…“Movements, protest movements, defiant movements, movements that break the rules, are the main lever, the main weapon, that ordinary people have in realizing their aspirations and protecting their democratic rights.”<br/><br/>Excerpts From<br/>“Opinion | The key to defeating Trump? Mass non-cooperation”<br/>Mark Engler, Paul Engler<br/>The Guardian<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/15/defeat-trump-mass-non-cooperation">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/15/defeat-trump-mass-non-cooperation</a> 2026-02-15T15:58:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszd2grwnujsyzy7285k0ljnjskfvyh3k6zsqyp7jpqq2x8em5wnwszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcgx8kqz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs880dvt76y88gvlynew03n2jeshq6zewszcv5sztul8tuztuyhzxq62mqa9'>nevent1q…mqa9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>….“Whirlwind moments of grassroots action should … be seen as opportunities both to alter broader political conditions and draw in new recruits for the ongoing struggle in many arenas.”… 2026-02-15T15:57:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs880dvt76y88gvlynew03n2jeshq6zewszcv5sztul8tuztuyhzxqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc9pkf9y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstru2mqsctmhga8w6dy7wc7syssrl0j975msvwfthgzu38ftfthpc0qedrz'>nevent1q…edrz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>…“Democracies under assault cannot rely on existing checks and balances alone, they must be fortified by activated citizens. To simply declare a constitutional crisis and plead powerlessness is to accept pre-emptive ruin. The real question is how to respond when the safeguards we were told would protect us fail.”… 2026-02-15T15:57:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstru2mqsctmhga8w6dy7wc7syssrl0j975msvwfthgzu38ftfthpczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcj3ad9e The key to defeating Trump? Mass non-cooperation<br/><br/>“Mainstream political thinking in the US sees power as “monolithic,” resting in the hands of senators, generals, billionaires, presidents and CEOs. From that vantage point, the options for opposing a rogue administration seem desperately thin: wait for elections, file a lawsuit, hope for some unforeseen maneuver by elites. This worldview breeds despair.”… 2026-02-15T15:56:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6d6ydwfkrmqfwlq89qucewmj56z5ru9j4lh3ed47wnwag93s8rszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0clc45 <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/116/070/417/959/455/517/original/4e68604eda5573d7.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-14T18:34:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0zvjay84v77p3wutf0ztvtn25kq4nuv9rjegtfjjurhd9ytqykyszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc5vpetn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0c265v0d2e673y4csn5ysvhv4eyvsrtzflcdletwd8clg7pxpkzc0rlyjt'>nevent1q…lyjt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>unfortunately, my Time Machine is offline. 2026-02-06T13:58:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsddt3svmygcg6wmytjq5zeengj5r40c60m2ya9e6fzqzd0jmz06eqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcmtxjee So I’ve been trying to make a thing. I’m on my sixth attempt. <br/>And I’ve used most of a spool of filament. <br/>It’s going great!<br/>Almost there…<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/0Uwc73NwfQI?si=vwp7dT9DaLvH4ar-">https://youtu.be/0Uwc73NwfQI?si=vwp7dT9DaLvH4ar-</a> 2026-02-06T13:00:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsru337dw5qcm5fm43enacp3d8wrd55jqpj75gszq0n2uzxexmyt7szyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcemwvup Join me this Saturday at 9 am Eastern for Today&#39;s HyperCard Stack. We&#39;ll examine The #Scientific and #Graphical #Toolkit for #HyperCard.<br/><br/><a href="https://youtube.com/live/1nF7h179-z4?feature=share">https://youtube.com/live/1nF7h179-z4?feature=share</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/907/840/581/923/072/original/6373bb43e532a1d1.png"> <br/> 2026-01-17T01:29:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv7hkg6tadwuy3yykdss0w6qgu04pdmy6lxrd3lr65jslq9wpk4xszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcekvwwd #HyperCard #HyperTalk blog post. <br/><br/><a href="https://ko-fi.com/post/Automagic-Code-Completion-for-HyperTalk-B0B51RIHFR">https://ko-fi.com/post/Automagic-Code-Completion-for-HyperTalk-B0B51RIHFR</a> 2026-01-02T19:09:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfympjwj7k4vj3x9d47fkkcw9rsn250jjp6mrh90x9843fc8kuntqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedctfx559 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9xlz3ngemjlfr6phn9dmq3xz493rdn3meps9tvzwvwq7wfw7jxpq2hwzvm'>nevent1q…wzvm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>throw a small CRT, with the keyboard and guts of a C64. 2026-01-02T15:10:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs255jpsk4j5epagd3uw4famxu83yskyw50yd7wlgx5jmwq57fxf5qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcmhh3ey In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw3p20pjtn7588y09navu9mfynlfktazl4shvdpst4n0tg4x945dqjpfza9'>nevent1q…fza9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>um, crunchy. 2025-12-29T13:23:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqtpv4j90sa894tg7s8cz6hgup4jdnw53xy4h634tz29de0fzugrszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc5t7quc <a href="https://youtube.com/live/yUBG9UCyuQs?feature=share">https://youtube.com/live/yUBG9UCyuQs?feature=share</a> 2025-12-27T13:55:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszfg03mdxuw62p0d8l20vnul3ff0dma7wxgrhz5q8jwxnpe0ad8yczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc4p4hra I knew I’d eventually be here. #MacsBug Life.<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/784/028/464/574/769/original/5bf2bb09453cb099.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-26T04:41:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdu5sll3d995tw84pr4kftlrcqa6tmlpuqr078za6aqegdssn8zhszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedczr7utg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgxycrr89ha5xg8r07ck6rmhxrxlmuqrkwwuedues4hfj2pzpytzga60m80'>nevent1q…0m80</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Works great with <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qfy0ad4q45qn4k5a83x8v2zkheymckqad9qrk0d7esk3lf0mwu0q7nwnn8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Joe's Computer Museum</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qfy…wnn8</span>)</a></span> NeitherNet adapter!<br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/770/005/616/527/592/original/743a10396fbb9c7f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-23T17:15:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgxycrr89ha5xg8r07ck6rmhxrxlmuqrkwwuedues4hfj2pzpytzgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc4dr4pc #MARCHintosh is approaching! Here’s some of my prep. #AppleTalk #GlobalTalk <br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/J4uWCmDMxHg?si=9xm-1RI3t4km_NQj">https://youtu.be/J4uWCmDMxHg?si=9xm-1RI3t4km_NQj</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/769/844/126/069/121/original/2189ef0a46802b44.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-23T16:35:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw8mr7snttdh40h8uka0qdsaus4aar34t39feu2agdkwhs2ge93hqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc2ulrpu HyperComposer is a #HyperCard application from 1988. <br/><br/>It is the sound and music toolkit for HyperCard. Designed for enthusiasts at any level, HyperComposer makes HyperCard music mouse-click simple!<br/><br/><a href="https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/hypercomposer">https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/hypercomposer</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/752/079/830/107/256/original/1b141dbda99895c2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-20T13:18:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstgd8368xmvveq2pted5acv2gv905yznwfysaukv7uqxnhy3msj5czyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0lphzu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqv9g98w36d7j79g0pfy84z04h9qsz7sp7jq8klfmuqq3slzsxt4qwn6u2v'>nevent1q…6u2v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>looks very cool and at such an affordable entry level for someone new to RPG tabletop games. Purchased! 2025-12-16T02:16:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszxgl3z46tk5ytncgsdmtkh4kkxt60mdne2xkd9mh580vy6wzlcegzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcun7ec4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw5keudua6psjhe46fqzcukd7485jfjhtyfpcvpa288nujllvxy9cxafdea'>nevent1q…fdea</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the pinnacle of write once read never in my experience. And I actually do use them. 2025-12-16T02:06:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz3jkq5q87rch3rjwxltnkzfs3zvq9ldhj8e88u8hs7xgdf5jdl7qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcj7gwfd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswf3j6a99kjz96k2eev522y64xpsugqpxxpxds9ulc7073shfuu9gcpzur7'>nevent1q…zur7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>When the user enters a new line after starting a repeat statement, the closing end repeat will be added with a blank line in between and the cursor placed indented on the blank line. There are other possibilities as well. <br/>I’ll share the code and do a YouTube video on it. It’s currently half baked. 2025-12-02T05:29:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswf3j6a99kjz96k2eev522y64xpsugqpxxpxds9ulc7073shfuu9gzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcqn4gey In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv0a56psaudjs8jpm3lykmtkg64ewpnw8gnancmpmt3zazdp0czegfza0gh'>nevent1q…a0gh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So why am I resurrecting this? A feature of the translator is to be called when the user enters a new line while editing a script. Modern IDEs do relatively simple code completion tasks. I will do something similar. 2025-12-02T05:29:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0a56psaudjs8jpm3lykmtkg64ewpnw8gnancmpmt3zazdp0czegzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc8n05eg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyvzs7v8qdvkp7euzp2kd4zxwmw4qm7y7096g3khqm5m0a3vs2gfq7enkfr'>nevent1q…nkfr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The first is a French language translator. The second implements Pascal style multi line block comments “{…}”. The translator works by saving a HyperTalk version that is compatible and displays in the editor the translated version. <br/>It wasn’t as popular as XCMDs or XFCNs. 2025-12-02T05:29:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyvzs7v8qdvkp7euzp2kd4zxwmw4qm7y7096g3khqm5m0a3vs2gfqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcgcygkj I’ve been working on an obscure #HyperCard feature as of late. You can support multiple language translations for #HyperTalk with a WTRN resource. A Wildtalk Translator. <br/>The only reference I’ve found is in HyperTalk 2.2 The Book. There is Mac Pascal source code for two examples. 2025-12-02T05:29:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5c7h6gjg8e70as07gptmm9drags33jfvl7n64rq95wxg58eq99qzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc040h3x Yay! $12.50 t-shirts!<br/>#tshirts <br/><a href="https://ericsedge.threadless.com">https://ericsedge.threadless.com</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/583/975/685/206/345/original/8e96f2cd5c21ae60.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-20T20:46:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf2gemu524dqa0y3g85v27w9qjys60xd482s348zwsgtcw38q520szyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcxelfth Researching my next game and ran across a similar one from 1997. The Last Express. A rotoscoped point-and-click murder on the Orient Express style game. I’ll have to give it a play. <br/><br/>I may borrow a few elements. For example, I like the clock interface for going back to a save point by reversing time. <br/><br/>The dialogue engine isn’t what I want. I intend to use a Baldur’s Gate style engine with conversation forking that influences the plot and NPC temperament.<br/><br/><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Express">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Express</a> 2025-11-20T04:01:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs26e0nk9xnpmpu6a4fgwx4j2dkt3a0rsez2kjlmna27dchfkugznszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc6rd7qn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8llfhzvvvud2c7u80e8jcwngg7dhqw8r6gnun2cqf8qh8ru8txggmvxxrq'>nevent1q…xxrq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if I were nearby I’d take the HyperCard box off your hands. 2025-11-15T23:24:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9m798xqgwehzccsmfzwt55aehcutzefd9srtwsxgqjjx7gjytxnczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcjwyqgq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdfyduheyx06tlzgl88wf49fknu7flgdan8penj79hx8fut236mdsvycfpm'>nevent1q…cfpm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>dm me if you need more info. 2025-11-14T19:25:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg5k5fyzyruesg67ypjavrzsy0ltlzzjrq0s8vm2pqfrufam3c9sgzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedclvlhtn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswtu6wnq7rjvqd60z8lm93lnhzr8jlq5tkeupsa2v5fxxkk028syg6uqlzg'>nevent1q…qlzg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The ask hinges on “reasonable format”. If all they want is the text contents of fields, a simple script may be available in the home stack for this. If not, it’s more complicated of course. <br/>I can help if they want to reach out to me. 2025-11-14T14:55:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy69tdtt6zd46gs0m2wkq05takkk8ukuxszsrfv85mgum5yty99hqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedce6q5yw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs945gfz6q0fnpsjj9kv69qeadxjzfm6cvdzd0xvch4v57ucga0yzgpt53fh'>nevent1q…53fh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what is your definition for “technology”. Shaping flint into tools is “technology”. 2025-11-07T21:09:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0htzv066z7m34p8hksxfn77sa6shlqf4kx67twxwap0ktte708aqzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc7c37ar Regarding my next game project <br/>#HyperCard #Murder #Mystery #Game <br/><br/><a href="https://ko-fi.com/post/Murder-on-the-Midnight-Express--Lord-Mucky-Mucks-Y8Y51NI3AO">https://ko-fi.com/post/Murder-on-the-Midnight-Express--Lord-Mucky-Mucks-Y8Y51NI3AO</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/449/199/030/112/613/original/e5bed6700c3b16c0.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-28T01:30:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd727ckwq077rw6rsm8lnfrl5706rr0c2kjlyxf6t3aev67a0v3cczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedcy2wjv7 Come join Ron, from Ron&#39;s Computer Videos, and me this Saturday, October 25 @ 8 PM EDT, as we play my mostly text adventure game - Adventure! The Quack of Dawn.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foPELnwvnJE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foPELnwvnJE</a><br/> <img src="https://files.bitbang.social/media_attachments/files/115/432/413/245/721/216/original/6d065b7747d2fc79.png"> <br/> 2025-10-25T02:22:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswnd6cuax0sfmmdgvyfar4j3u6k06uw37r5wrgg3zz78e6sjy76ygzyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc73lqqd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd5l3tnuwv8vdcnl35jsg4wrd2cm0sfm5nzamkzjsy3ekyhx5tsscn3u5q9'>nevent1q…u5q9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Speech is not the goal. It is a means to an end. It’s part of our freedom to find and share the truth. For speech to be “free”, we must avoid prejudice, or hatred, or the pursuit of profit, or the manipulation of others. Speech subjugated to “ulterior ends” is not free. Asserting what one thinks is the truth without knowledge is, at best, unfounded opinion. <br/><br/>We, the people, are collectively failing to exercise free speech. 2025-10-23T15:00:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd5l3tnuwv8vdcnl35jsg4wrd2cm0sfm5nzamkzjsy3ekyhx5tssczyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc6ce63a Regarding Free Speech <br/><br/>Free speech is not just about the right to say what one wants. It is also about being conscientious in thinking, learning, and discussion toward the pursuit of truth. 2025-10-23T14:59:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy247uxxa5dtg5w6vpca8nxexhzt5kkuejqcfmgc75e3uy9ayuuqszyz466juwqz6udhf3udapc40ftdh3nsvxmlf99gqgt2wczq7yqaedc0qqyf3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9zu2dg7tdd93mjmj3xs54w30d7xem3ftp9vpmjurvc8dcnn44ppg5rhrmg'>nevent1q…hrmg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>similar experience last year when the SaaS provider for Dealership software was down due to hacking. 2025-10-21T00:10:30Z