Why the Apple II Didn't Support Lowercase Letters (2020)(vintagecomputing.com)

109 points by colinbartlett 1 year ago | 62 comments

Vintage Computing(deramp.com)

3 points by kosasbest 2 years ago | 0 comments

The era of American computer magazines has drawn to a close(bytecellar.com)

270 points by ecliptik 2 years ago | 133 comments

Pretty pictures, bootable floppy disks, and the first Canon Cat demo?(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

43 points by classichasclass 2 years ago | 2 comments

From Mechs to Mopar(filfre.net)

30 points by doppp 3 years ago | 14 comments

Finally, an MOS 7600/7601 Video Game Array data sheet(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

69 points by zdw 3 years ago | 0 comments

Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance(eff.org)

408 points by pseudolus 8 months ago | 122 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Matthew Guariglia arguing tech companies should not be pressured by government into conducting surveillance.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

Personal data storage is an idea whose time has come(blog.muni.town)

341 points by erlend_sh 1 year ago | 234 comments

A 2007 Coding Horror post by Jeff Atwood explaining why he avoids private social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn and prefers the public web.

Bringing Sexy Back. Internet surveillance has killed eroticism(lux-magazine.com)

351 points by eustoria 11 months ago | 242 comments

Lux Magazine essay by Kate Wagner arguing internet surveillance has killed eroticism and that privacy is needed to reclaim it.

Everything you do is being recorded(theatlantic.com)

393 points by ike_usawa 2 months ago | 334 comments

An Atlantic article by Ross Andersen on pervasive recording by AI wearables and other surveillance, and whether people can fight back.

The future is not self-hosted(drewlyton.com)

417 points by drew_lytle 1 year ago | 367 comments

Blog post by Drew Lyton arguing that self-hosting is not the future of personal computing and data ownership.