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Re:Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU on Monday May 18, 2026 @10:56PM (#48188662)
and any example of a zero bitplane demo. Just using the CPU to switch the background colour

https://youtu.be/z2Ke-Irp7U8

Re:Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU on Monday May 18, 2026 @02:29PM (#48183559)
An example: https://youtu.be/z2C1uVqCqME

Green is the main music routine. Blue is the sample playback

Re:Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video] on Wednesday April 08, 2026 @04:41PM (#47695981)
As Jare said. Lots of info around

https://github.com/psenough/teach_yourself_demoscene_in_14_d...

https://gargaj.github.io/demos-for-dummies/#intro/1

https://demobasics.pixienop.net/

https://github.com/psykon/awesome-demoscene

http://www.sizecoding.org/wiki/Main_Page

https://www.lofibucket.com/articles/64k_intro.html

Re:Redford and Newman: A Screen Partnership That Defined an Era on Friday September 19, 2025 @06:03PM (#45307250)
https://archive.ph/u36QX
Re:RIP Shunsaku Tamiya, the man who made plastic model kits a global o... on Wednesday July 30, 2025 @03:11PM (#44738338)
I had a Hornet [0]. Always wanted a Hotshot. Allow lovely watching the promo video in Beatties [2].

[0] https://www.tamiya.com/english/products/58336/index.html

[1] https://tamiyabase.com/articles/46-technical/176-distinguish...

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oj7__ojFX-g

Re:Commodore 64 Ultimate on Saturday July 12, 2025 @01:43PM (#44543653)
The RM 800XL maybe of interest

https://revive-machines.com/index-en.html

Re:Flight Simulator Gave Birth to 3D Video-Game Graphics on Thursday June 05, 2025 @01:00PM (#44193470)
also Geoff Crammond's Aviator from 1983

https://aviator.bbcelite.com/

Re:Hedge Funds Need to Know the Weather on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @02:07PM (#43335351)
https://youtu.be/KUxMY77i0q4
Re:Ask HN: Who Are Your Favorite Photography and Generative Coding Art... on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @04:12PM (#43188267)
William Latham https://doc.gold.ac.uk/~mas01whl/index.html

and lots of the people featured on https://executable.graphics/

Re:Virtual Vette – Racing Simulator Built from Wrecked Corvette on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @06:35PM (#42705449)
Related, Ridge Racer Full Size based on an MX-5/Eunos/Miata

https://arcadeblogger.com/2022/11/20/the-last-ridge-racer/

Re:Cannonball: An Enhanced OutRun Engine on Sunday January 12, 2025 @05:02AM (#42672461)
Also Turbo OutRun Reimagined

https://sk1ds.itch.io/outrun-clone

Re:Doctor Who theme: Ron Grainer (composer) Delia Derbyshire (musician... on Thursday December 12, 2024 @03:23PM (#42402995)
Also Whomix for many more interpretations

https://whomix.windbubbles.net/play

Re:Ask HN: What are the best books you've ever read? on Tuesday August 06, 2024 @05:41PM (#41175690)
A Canticle for Leibowitz

I ended up staying up all night reading most of the book

Re:Ask HN: What's the most fun you've had developing for an older gami... on Tuesday August 06, 2024 @05:16PM (#41175469)
Not 100% retro but I've had a lot of fun doing Tiny Code Christmas[1] the last couple of years on TIC-80 [2]

For actual retro system. 68000 assembler on the Atari ST is fun or for a slightly different challenge the Amiga

[1] https://tcc.lovebyte.party/

[2] https://tic80.com/

Re:Brexit has failed for UK, say clear majority of Britons – poll on Saturday December 30, 2023 @08:09PM (#38820899)
20 years

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