I write about the past, present, and future of technology across three sites. imapenguin.com explores retro computing and programming fundamentals, milkcrunch.com covers modern software development and engineering culture, and evadot.com examines commercial spaceflight and the new space movement.
Posts
- I need a filter for the "you may be old, but are you this old?" memes.
- Phew, this one is intense.
- I do a lot of bit/counter-slicing in Verilog. Sometimes, it's hard to visualize what a slice will look like on a counter, so I made a quick visualizer with a data table to help my brain.
- VIC-20 FPGA VIC replacement Friday lunch break progress.
- Having twenty-five 14.31818Mhz clocks is basically 360Mhz.
- Still a Swift virgin, so I decided to kick the tires. My "Hello, World!" is to do 10PRINT in any new language. Pretty straightforward. Happy Wednesday!
- I’m so impressed with these that I got two.
- 10 PRINT in Rust vs C · imapenguin
- Just some Monday morning "avoiding the AWS issue" I'm struggling with...
- Happy Dog
- I don’t often 80 column on 8 bit machines, but when I do…
- Laurel river hike with some friends
- Friday update on the VIC-20 VIC chip replacement
- VIC's Revenge Update
- What does your doctor call you?
- Quote of the week
- Ouch. Remember when one of the design goals was to make this board inexpensive? The FPGA is no longer the most expensive component. /sigh
- Ouch. Remember when one of the design goals was to make this board inexpensive?
- This kind of stuff drives me crazy.
- Phew! Crowdstrike didn't get me.