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Software developer & electronics dabbler. Restoring & programming vintage computers from Acorn Atom to ZX81.
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Remembering the time Tim Follin doodled an excellent Tom Baker era Doctor Who logo in pencil, but misspelt it Doctor Woh.
It’s that episode of Stargate Atlantis with Alan Ruck (Cameron from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) in it. A space-light episode, very good.
The MK14 is awesome. I’ve only ever seen one in the flesh. Barely a computer by modern standards. Yet so full of potential.
My weekly giraffe disappointment.
There is a special place in hell reserved for keyboard designers who think putting page up and down here makes any kind of sense.
New blog post: How many consecutive hyphens can you have in a domain name?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/06/how-many-consecutive-hyphens-can-you-have-in-a-domain-name/
A seemingly simple question which sent me down into the murky depths of standards. How many consecutive hyphens can you have in …
Bwhahaha! Another optimisation - I now only call SDL_LockTextures once a frame. There may be further optimisations, for example using paletted textures. But that'll do for now.