From Infocom to 80 Days: An oral history of text games and interactive fiction https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/06/from-infocom-to-80-days-an-oral-history-of-text-games-and-interactive-fiction/ #interactiveFiction #textAdventure #Games #Infocom #Inform #Twine #TextGames #GameDev #IndieGames #ComputingHistory #RetroGaming #VintageComputing #CYOA
"The mix-in revolution: How an ice cream innovator in Somerville influenced Lisp pioneers at the MIT AI Lab—and made a lasting mark on programming."
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/25/1111238/the-mix-in-revolution/
#MIT #Lisp #LispMachine #LispMachines #OOP #ObjectOrientedProgramming #Flavors #Symbolics #ComputingHistory #ComputerHistory
Hey Commodore Amiga fans!
You can discover lots of Amiga videos on PeerTube on this playlist:
https://fedi.video/w/p/rBBYAHtsBcpBXtpcT26VPG
- If you're on a phone, scroll the first two video titles at the bottom to see the rest of the playlist.
- If you're on a computer, choose a video from the playlist on the right.
- If you're watching embedded, click ⏭️ or ⏮️ to see next or previous videos in the playlist.
cc @amiga
#Amiga #Commodore #CommodoreAmiga #RetroComputing #ComputingHistory #16Bit #PeerTube
By request, a playlist of PeerTube videos about the Texas Instruments TI-99/4A home computer:
https://fedi.video/w/p/2xitoEV748hKWzFk84Ddzf
- If you're on a phone, scroll first two video titles at the bottom to see rest of the playlist.
- If you're on a computer, choose a video from the playlist on the right.
- If you're watching embedded, click ⏭️ or ⏮️ to see next or previous videos in the playlist.
cc @retrocomputing
#TI99 #TI994A #TexasInstruments #RetroComputing #ComputingHistory
There are loads of videos about MS-DOS, DOS games and DOS PCs on PeerTube, here's a playlist:
https://fedi.video/w/p/uEorJj9vYsrdmihjc2otzu
- Watching on a phone: Swipe up first two videos at bottom to browse rest of playlist
- Watching on a computer: Choose video by scrolling through playlist on right of screen
- Watching embedded: Click ⏭️ or ⏮️ to see next or previous videos in playlist
cc @msdos
#FeaturedPlaylist #MSDOS #DOS #RetroComputing #ComputingHistory #DosGaming #PeerTube #PeerTubers
