Really good interview on the latest @TheDCJunkyard podcast—Stefan Holmqvist, who was producer on the (amazing, and ahead of its time) Dreamcast game Headhunter, talks about working with Sega to produce the game and the drama along the way. pca.st
The old tape recorder was making awful crackling noises so (after ruling out PKE interference) I cleaned out the badly oxidized volume/tone sliders and audio sockets. And fixed about half a dozen bad solder joints. And now…it works again! #WhoYouGonnaCall? #ZXSpectrum 👻
🧔🏼 Rraa-ta-taa! 🤜🔥
Mud
When yon AMSTRAD BBS gets a bit existential 🤔. Are any of us really here?! 👾
Beep beep beep, doot doot de doot! It’s actually working now. #zxspectrum #rs232 #raspberrypi
Added a stereo-to-mono hack to my audio-out mod. It’s how MacGyver loaded up Bad Dudes vs. DRAGONNINJA back in the day. What can you not do with a patch wire, a crocodile clip and some BluTac?
¡patatas bravas! 🥵 🌶 😋
Oh no!! What have I done?! #Skynet #ZXSpectrum 🤖 🌈
Upgrade time! Needed an external cassette player for my ZX Spectrum (the inbuilt one can be fussy with older tapes, especially cheapo magazine covertapes) so I made a quick audio-out mod to my trusty Fisher-Price. 🎵 👾
D’awww! Look how cute it is! #C64 😻
Tha dongle ùr agam! ’S e SD2IEC+ airson Commodore 64 a th’ann, bho @futurewas8bit
Well as it’s Thursday night I’d usually be out at the discotheque cutting rug and throwing shapes; but on this particular Thursday I’ve been putting together a Z80 development toolchain
Splice, splice, baby.
Uh oh
I think this means we’re getting somewhere. 3.3v TTY to +12v RS232. Networkin’ like it’s 1983.
A Fatal Case of Tinsellitis / Taynuilt Medical Practice / Saint Conan’s Kirk Christmas Tree Festival 2019
Successfully execute a Perfect Dodge to activate Witch Time. 💃
Death Stranding / PlayStation 4 / SIEE / 2019
The Pokey Hat 🍦
#DogsAtPollingStations
#SUNDAY
A real fixer-upper opportunity 👻
See ‘aitch eye pea ess 🍟
