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This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “Occasionally gives correct FG/BG color screen with random colored text garbage, usually just black…
Let’s buy a Cheeseburger, a Quarter Pounder and a Big Mac all at once, unwrap and bite into each one, and take pictures, comparing the craftsmanship at two different McDonald’s restaurants. This is what the Internet is all about. Be advised that I fully intend to repeat this activity with different pairs of fast food…
I don’t, of my own choice, watch television. By this I mean, I never pick up a remote and turn on a TV, regardless of whether I’m at home or at a hotel. However, I’m occasionally exposed to TV when I’m in a room where someone else has turned it on, and this is essentially…
In a desultory fashion, I have been converting a trashpicked classic all-in-one Mac into a whimsical NAS device (see Youtube video 1, video 2 and video 3). This device is ultimately intended to replace a dedicated Linux PC that has been serving the role (through various hardware upgrades) for about seven years now. This project…