Once obsolete, the Apple II is now a proving ground for modern developers and hobbyists - a crash course in constraint-driven creativity, hardware hacking, and the pleasures of making something that actually fits in RAM.
Bring back the glow of a 1990s office: install WordPerfect on modern hardware, run vintage Windows in a VM or DOSBox, recreate the classic UI with skins and tools, and convert files to contemporary formats. Includes step-by-step walkthroughs, config snippets, and curated downloads.
The Walkman didn't merely make music portable - it privatized public space, taught a generation to curate soundtracks for life, and planted the cultural seeds that streaming services harvest today. This piece traces the lineage from cassette mixtapes to algorithmic playlists and explains why our obsession with on-the-go listening feels inevitable.
Dust off the Game Gear. Beyond Sonic and columns lies a clutch of odd, brilliant, and technically daring cartridges that show the handheld’s personality - games that deserve a second look from modern players and preservationists.
A guided tour through underrated sci‑fi games from the 1980s and 1990s-the strange, brilliant experiments that shaped modern sci‑fi gaming but got buried under blockbuster noise. How they mattered then, why they still matter, and where to play them today.
A journey through Neo Geo AES emulation: how homebrew programs went from rough, playable clones to ultra-configurable engines that can render legends like Metal Slug in eye-searing high definition - or in perfectly preserved, museum-grade accuracy.
Netscape Navigator wasn't merely a browser - it invented many of the protocols, languages, and commercial instincts that made the web what it is today. This post revisits its rise, fall, and the durable lessons every web developer should learn.
Hotmail arrived like a tiny revolution - free, web-based email you could access anywhere. It grew fast, got bought by Microsoft, then stumbled as the web matured. This piece traces Hotmail's climb, its complacent plateau, and the lessons the tech world still ignores.