Susan Lammers·Oct 1“If you can’t explain a program to yourself, the chance of the computer getting it right is pretty…That skill is more important than ever. Back in 1985, when I interviewed Bob Frankston for the book Programmers at Work, he had just…
Helge Skrivervik·Sep 28Reviving Venix/86: The ProjectA crazy idea, a series of failures, newfound understanding — and a suprising success.
Helge Skrivervik·Sep 7Vintage Computing: Dissecting Venix/86A forgotten hero from the early 1980s, Venix/86 has an interesting history. And possibly even a future.
Tony Gillett·Jun 20I Asked Claude Code to Decode the Same Old Tape - And It WorkedThree years ago I spent a few weekends recovering a BASIC program I’d written at twelve, off a forty-year-old tape. I wrote it up here at…
Drew Smith·May 21Remembering Our Unsung Heroes this Memorial DayMemorial Day weekend is one of my favorite times of the year. Not only is it the end of the school year, but it’s also graduation season…A response icon1
