20 year old camera with a built in printer.
Here's a short video, a little off from my usual topics. But I think you'll find it interesting!
2021-10-06 22:30:31 +0000 UTC View Post
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GeekBits Podcast #5 - When the science IS the fiction
I have a regular 8-Bit Guy video coming in a day or two. But in the meantime, enjoy this podcast!
2021-10-06 17:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostVCF Talk - How the Demo Scene Works
OK, finally done editing the video from my speech at VCF. Hope you guys enjoy!
2021-09-19 23:51:08 +0000 UTC View PostGeekBits Podcast Episode 4 - How D&D influenced computer games.
In this podcast, we discuss our early experiences with Dungeons and Dragons both as computer games and as the tabletop version, combined with the complex issues of our super-religious parents.
<... 2021-09-05 16:57:59 +0000 UTC View PostPetscii Robots for Atari and X16
In this episode I have a look at some of the challenges for coding the Atari and X16 versions of Petscii Robots. Will re-work the thumbnail tomorrow and release to the world.
I have...
2021-08-30 00:05:09 +0000 UTC View PostPetscii Robots for Atari now available.
I'm about 50% done with the video discussing the challenges of this port. I expect you guys will like that. But for the moment, I'm opening up the order books for the game. Digita...
2021-08-23 23:31:42 +0000 UTC View PostGeekBits Podcast Ep-3, How's your Brain?
So the next episode of Geekbits is live. Enjoy!
2021-08-22 03:12:18 +0000 UTC View PostVIC-20 from off-the-shelf parts and X16 update.
Not much to say about this one. Enjoy!
UPDATE - I left out a small section of video towards the end. I have fixed that and re-uploaded.
2021-08-13 21:45:13 +0000 UTC View PostHow the Apple-1 Works
Started this video on June 28th, finished on July 29th. Whew. This is another one I sort of wish I hadn't made. Not only did it take longer than I thought, but also cost a lot mor...
2021-07-29 22:40:48 +0000 UTC View PostSee you in Austin, TX next weekend!
This is a last-minute addition to my schedule. I didn't think I'd be doing a big convention until September. So anyway, I'll be in the Classic Game Fest in Austin, TX on July 24-25. &nb...
2021-07-17 19:43:14 +0000 UTC View PostGeekbits Podcast - Growing up as a nerd in the 80s
Here's the latest episode of Geekbits with me, my brother, and a childhood friend. This was actually recorded the same day we did the last podcast, but has just now been edited for release. &...
2021-07-15 18:13:36 +0000 UTC View PostStudio Build - Part 3
This is the final episode of the studio build series (I hope). Anyway, as usual, subtitles and thumbnail will be added soon and release for tomorrow.
NOTE - Video was reuploaded to do s...
2021-06-27 20:06:29 +0000 UTC View PostLaser 128 / XT Documentary
After 2 years of waiting, it is finally here. Will finish subtitles and thumbnail tomorrow. Also, this should be the last video with the triangle pattern wall as tomorrow I plan t...
2021-06-17 04:22:36 +0000 UTC View PostJune Rambling - Weird emails, etc
Some of you asked for weird emails, so you got it this time!
2021-06-05 00:01:58 +0000 UTC View PostLandfill monitor restored - Part 2
Here's part 2. No explanation needed! Enjoy. I will get the subtitles and thumbnail done shortly for release tomorrow!
2021-06-02 22:21:44 +0000 UTC View PostMonitor found in landfill - restored!
Been working on this the last couple of weeks in between shipping. Finally got caught up shipping today! Also mostly moved back into the house now and the studio is finally free of junk...
2021-05-11 22:56:07 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon Only Rambling - April 2021
Just some updates on things.
2021-04-29 01:26:39 +0000 UTC View PostPetscii Robots Part 3 - Apple ][ Port, and more!
Been working on this video for the last two weeks. We're supposed to start moving back into the house on Sunday (fingers crossed) so I'm sure I'll be MIA for a few days. But I've got a ...
2021-04-15 21:41:39 +0000 UTC View PostWhat Happened to all of the Electronics Stores?
Been working on this video for the last few weeks for an hour or two per day. I've actually been planning it for years, but with Fry's Electronics going under, I decided it was definitely tim...
2021-03-31 02:29:15 +0000 UTC View PostWe Bought a Building
I thought I'd just share this here since I haven't had much content the last month. And even though I'm shown a lot in this video, I did want to clear up a few things.
#1-This is no...
Patreon Rambling - February 2021
Settle in.. This is a long one.
2021-02-26 00:20:55 +0000 UTC View PostTexas in Crisis - My house is ruined!
I think the video speaks for itself! I'll stay in touch with another update in a week or two.
2021-02-19 20:06:05 +0000 UTC View PostHow Machine Language Works
EDIT - Reuploaded to fix 2 small errors and add a disclaimer about my generalizations of Java and C#.
Sorry for the long delay. Between trying to finish the studio and launching of Pets...
2021-02-13 01:44:54 +0000 UTC View PostPocket Computers of the 1980s
Well, I've been planning this episode for years. And I've been working on it the last 20 days and I'm still not happy with it, but at some point I guess I have to just release it.
<... 2021-01-21 04:49:55 +0000 UTC View PostBuilding a case for the Mini-PET
Looks like I'll be able to squeeze in one more video before the end of the year after all!
Attack of the PETSCII Robots - Part 2
And finally, part 2 is here! I'll update the thumbnail and subtitles tomorrow.
*** NOTE - I reuploaded the video this morning with a small change.
I will probably have a end...
2020-12-23 06:07:25 +0000 UTC View PostBackyard Studio Construction - Part 2
I know a lot of people have been asking for an update to the new studio. So, here it is. It looks like there will be a part 3 in another month or two. Hopefully I can have more fa...
2020-12-04 23:55:15 +0000 UTC View PostTexas Tech History Part 4
EDIT - I reuploaded with a few small errors corrected, such as the map to San Antonio and the correct city for ID Software.
OK, here it is. The final episode in this series. &n...
2020-11-25 23:49:53 +0000 UTC View PostWatch me injuring myself.
This was Saturday around noon when the mail truck came. I usually have the garage door open in the morning but forgot this time. I had a few copies of Planet X3 going out, which is normal. &n...
2020-11-24 01:33:48 +0000 UTC View PostRare Commodore found at Electronics Recycler
This was certainly a neat find. I had to put everything else on hold to go film this episode. But I think it was worth it!
2020-11-11 18:46:34 +0000 UTC View Post