[HN Gopher] Is my vintage equipment trying to send me a message?...
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Is my vintage equipment trying to send me a message? [video]
Author : CaliforniaKarl
Score : 63 points
Date : 2021-01-08 03:06 UTC (19 hours ago)
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| edeion wrote:
| For what I understand, that's about a group working on restoring
| computer and radio electronics from the cold war era. The video
| has some funny (in a pleasant way -- in my opinion) playback
| music and a simple scenario to display the team's achievements as
| they celebrate their 100,000th subscriber. Looks like some
| friendly and dedidated crowd indeed!
| sgt wrote:
| There are such gems on YouTube these days. In retrocomputing for
| example, I enjoy watching a number of shows including 8-bit guy,
| Retro Man Cave, Retro Recipes (by a real Star Wars actor), This
| Does Not Compute (I have a feeling the guy is on HN!), and of
| course CuriousMarc.
| virtual_void wrote:
| If you haven't already found them, Adrian's Digital Basement,
| Jan Beta and Noel's Retro Lab are very enjoyable additions to
| that list.
| jacquesm wrote:
| That teletype is beautiful, you can completely understand the
| decoding logic with the selector arms just by watching it move.
| rlyshw wrote:
| This is incredibly cute. Super satisfying to see all of that
| antique gear in such good shape. It's interesting to think about
| the progression of various computing interfaces, and compare it
| to some of the cutting-edge AI-based interactions that we are
| seeing emerge today like GPT-3.
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