A practical, story-driven walkthrough for recreating the Sinclair QL on modern machines. Covers emulator choices, ROM/legal notes, installation, configuration, disk images, performance tweaks, and com… more
A spirited comparison between the 1984 IBM PC AT and today's PCs - measuring raw speed, everyday usability, repairability and the strange, stubborn ro… more
A nostalgic look at the move from compact, local suites like Microsoft Works to sprawling cloud ecosystems. We trace wha… more
A stroll down the red-dot memory lane: how hulking HeNe pens and jittery diode pointers taught us about light, gave us t… more
Emulation sits at the crossroads of nostalgia and law. This article examines whether playing Game Boy Color classics via… more
Neo Geo AES cartridges now routinely trade for prices that would buy small appliances. This article unpacks why - limited supply, nostalgic demand, speculators - and what it means… more
retrotech A retrospective on how the early Windows editions of Adobe Illustrator - imperfect, pixel-heavy, but… more
retrotech How a staid government-backed microcomputer, given to schools and shown on TV, quietly shaped game d… more
retrotech Before feeds and profiles, there were ICQ pages - glittering, jagged, and earnest little self-portra… more
