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Hacker News<p>Commodore 64 Ultimate</p><p><a href="https://www.commodore.net" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">commodore.net</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ultimate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ultimate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a></p>
Wolfgang Stief<p>Hier gibt es doch bestimmt auch Menschen mit Ahnung in Architekturgeschichte: mit welchen europäischen Stadtplanern ab so grob der Gründerzeit bis heute lohnt es denn, sich mal eine Weile zu beschäftigen? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technikgeschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technikgeschichte</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Desktop Publishing Tools That Didn't Make It</p><p><a href="https://tedium.co/2022/10/12/forgotten-desktop-publishing-tools-history/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tedium.co/2022/10/12/forgotten</span><span class="invisible">-desktop-publishing-tools-history/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DesktopPublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesktopPublishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ForgottenTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForgottenTools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublishingSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublishingSoftware</span></a></p>
IHC<p>🆕 Congratulations to Ricardo Noronha, PI of the project '<a href="https://masto.pt/tags/PETROSINES" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PETROSINES</span></a> — Peripheral Petromodernity. A Global Microhistory of the Sines Area Project (1971-1999)', one of only six History projects selected for funfing by FCT on its latest call.</p><p>👉 We tell you more here: <a href="https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/ricardo-noronha-petromodernidade/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/ricardo-noronh</span><span class="invisible">a-petromodernidade/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Sines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sines</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/EconomicHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Modernity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Modernity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaEcon%C3%B3mica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaEconómica</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaDaTecnologia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaDaTecnologia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Petr%C3%B3leo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Petróleo</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Modernidade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Modernidade</span></a> <a href="https://masto.pt/tags/Hist%C3%B3riaContempor%C3%A2nea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistóriaContemporânea</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Swedish Campground: "There are too many Apples on the screen!" (1983)</p><p><a href="https://www.folklore.org/Swedish_Campground.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">folklore.org/Swedish_Campgroun</span><span class="invisible">d.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SwedishCampground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SwedishCampground</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apples</span></a> #1983 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a></p>
Aashik J Krishnan<p>Nicola Pellow: The Quiet Hero of the Web</p><p>At 21, while still a student, she built the first cross-platform browser, letting the web go global. Then she disappeared.</p><p>Who remembers her today? Almost no one.</p><p>I wrote my longest post since 2016 to honour her and the quiet women who shaped tech.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://blogs.aashgates.com/index.php?post/2025/07/05/The-Unseen-Pioneer%3A-Nicola-Pellow-and-the-Dawn-of-the-Web" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.aashgates.com/index.php?</span><span class="invisible">post/2025/07/05/The-Unseen-Pioneer%3A-Nicola-Pellow-and-the-Dawn-of-the-Web</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WomenInTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AashGatesWrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AashGatesWrites</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>The Amiga 3000 Unix and Sun Microsystems: Deal or No Deal?</p><p><a href="https://www.datagubbe.se/amix/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">datagubbe.se/amix/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Amiga3000" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga3000</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Unix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SunMicrosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SunMicrosystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DealOrNoDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DealOrNoDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a></p>
zeldman<p>Timeline: the origins of digital paint and draw software, and the tools that were developed to allow for hand drawing and painting: the mouse, light pen, and drawing tablet.</p><p>h/t <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.cafe/@codepo8" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>codepo8</span></a></span> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/mouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mouse</span></a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/LightPen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LightPen</span></a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/DrawingTablet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrawingTablet</span></a> <a href="https://front-end.social/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tools</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kristenroos.ca/timeline" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">kristenroos.ca/timeline</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Strypey<p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> nerd side note:</p><p>One outcome of the 2001 antitrust case against BorgSoft was to stop them making all web browsing on Windows depend on Internet Exploiter. The Safari WebView on iThings does *exactly* what BorgSoft were forbidden from doing.</p><p>I'm guessing Goggle use various backhanded tricks to push app devs into using the Chrome WebView on Android. We're certainly at risk of future enshittification making it compulsory there too.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/AntiMonopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiMonopoly</span></a> prosecutors take note.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/AntiTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiTrust</span></a></p>
Blake Patterson<p>Did you know that the 'NT' in Windows NT stood for "Nine Ten"? </p><p>The intended core platform for the OS was the then-expected Intel i910 RISC processor, which was to be the rebranded moniker for the i860 that can be found in the wild. *</p><p>It never came to be due to the i860s terrible handling of context switching -- a capability that a CPU for a multitasking, multiuser workstation OS must be able to do _very_efficiently_. The i860 wasn't. </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTkFGZqVCM8&amp;t=459s" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=WTkFGZqVCM</span><span class="invisible">8&amp;t=459s</span></a></p><p>*** EDIT: Several have pointed to sources indicating differently that NT stood for N10, which was the codename for the i860, so -- N10, N-Ten &gt; NT. </p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/WindowsNT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsNT</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/i860" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>i860</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/i910" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>i910</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RISC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RISC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/x86" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>x86</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/processors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>processors</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/computinghistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computinghistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
Brewminate<p>📅 June 29, 2007 – The first iPhone was released by Apple Inc., launching a revolution in mobile computing and redefining what a "phone" could be.</p><p>The smartphone era began today — and the world has never looked back.</p><p>🧠💡 What’s the one piece of tech you can’t imagine living without now?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TodayInHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TodayInHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Innovation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brewminate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brewminate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MobileRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MobileRevolution</span></a></p><p>📚 Read more stories blending history and modern thought: <a href="https://brewminate.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">brewminate.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Wolfgang StiefCampingurlaub. <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/onepicaday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#onepicaday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/techhistory?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#techhistory</a>
Wolfgang Stief<p>»Advances in silicon and processing technologies now give us clock speeds in excess of 40 MHz and chips with 1 million transistors!«</p><p>Source: Victor K. L. Huang – High-Performance Microprocessors: The RISC Dilemma, in “IEEE Micro August 1989 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/risc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>risc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a></p>
knoppix<p>Bill Gates and Linux creator Linus Torvalds met for the first time at a dinner hosted by Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich. 🤝💻</p><p>No major kernel decisions were made, but the meeting highlights how Microsoft’s relationship with Linux has evolved—from rivalry to collaboration. 🌐❤️🐧</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://c.im/@LinusTorvalds" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LinusTorvalds</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.pcguide.com/news/bill-gates-meets-linux-creator-linus-torvalds-for-the-first-time/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pcguide.com/news/bill-gates-me</span><span class="invisible">ets-linux-creator-linus-torvalds-for-the-first-time/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BillGates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillGates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinusTorvalds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinusTorvalds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Azure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Azure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Collaboration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Collaboration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OperatingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a></p>
Wolfgang Stief<p>Eine Runde Internet-Geschichte, frisch von der Gulaschprogrammiernacht: "Kein Quantum Trost: Wie ein Firefox an einer Chromium-Vergiftung zugrunde ging." Darin: ein unterhaltsamer, historischer Abriss der Geschichte des Web-Browsers von <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://historians.social/@LustigerLeo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LustigerLeo</span></a></span> Enjoy: <a href="https://media.ccc.de/v/gpn23-64-kein-quantum-trost-wie-ein-firefox-an-einer-chromium-vergiftung-zugrunde-ging" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">media.ccc.de/v/gpn23-64-kein-q</span><span class="invisible">uantum-trost-wie-ein-firefox-an-einer-chromium-vergiftung-zugrunde-ging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technikgeschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technikgeschichte</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gpn23" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gpn23</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mozilla</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firefox</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>San Francisco before the Tech industry</p><p><a href="https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/content/episode-3-francine-prose" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">laphamsquarterly.org/content/e</span><span class="invisible">pisode-3-francine-prose</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeforeTechIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeforeTechIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UrbanCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HistoricalPerspective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalPerspective</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>Legendary Sound Blaster ISA sound card gets a driver update 30 years later</p><p><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/sound-cards/legendary-sound-blaster-isa-sound-card-gets-a-driver-update-30-years-later-patch-squashes-first-bug-report-after-25-years" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomshardware.com/pc-components</span><span class="invisible">/sound-cards/legendary-sound-blaster-isa-sound-card-gets-a-driver-update-30-years-later-patch-squashes-first-bug-report-after-25-years</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegendarySoundBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LegendarySoundBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ISA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ISA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SoundCard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoundCard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DriverUpdate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DriverUpdate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>ELIZA Reanimated: Restoring the Mother of All Chatbots</p><p><a href="https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/an/2025/02/11030922/27sQDLuL7Uc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computer.org/csdl/magazine/an/</span><span class="invisible">2025/02/11030922/27sQDLuL7Uc</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ELIZA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ELIZA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Reanimated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reanimated</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NaturalLanguageProcessing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaturalLanguageProcessing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Innovation</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>Ngā mihi harikoa ki a koutou, mo te rā whakatā ā-ture o Matariki.</p><p>Happy Matariki public holiday everyone.</p><p>In Te Reo Māori, <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Matariki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Matariki</span></a> is the name of a star cluster known in English as the Seven Sisters. Subaru to the Japanese. Pleiades to astronomers, and ancient Greeks and Romans.</p><p>For Māori, seeing Matariki in the night sky marks the start of a new year. As winter solstice passes, a time to reflect on the year ended, and envision the year to come.</p><p>In that spirit, a little <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> ...</p>
FreeBSD Foundation<p>Celebrating FreeBSD Day with a look back at the story behind our iconic BSD Daemon, Beastie! </p><p>Dr. Marshall Kirk McKusick walks us through how this legendary figure got its name, debunks the "demon" myth, and brings BSD culture to life with humor, history, and culture gems.</p><p>🎥 Watch the full video on our YouTube channel: <a href="https://youtu.be/bKAp9Wremd0?si=_7QylTMDku8WyXFr" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/bKAp9Wremd0?si=_7QylT</span><span class="invisible">MDku8WyXFr</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeBSDDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeBSDDay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BSDDaemon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BSDDaemon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Beastie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beastie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>