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Computing History & Culture

Demoscene & retrocomputing

Demoscene & retrocomputing sits within Computing History & Culture. Treat computing as a history of people and institutions as well as machines and software. This selection contains 136 catalog videos from 108 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include demoscene, retro computing, amiga, retrocomputing, commodore 64 and size coding. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, interview, music, other, talk and tutorial. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“CppCon 2016: Jason Turner “Rich Code for Tiny Computers: A Simple Commodore 64 Game in C++17””, listed under CppCon, is cataloged as talk. Jason Turner's CppCon 2016 talk builds a simple Commodore 64 game using C++17, showing how constexpr and const let a modern compiler produce tight 6502 code. He walks through assembly output to…

136 videos

Demo

Freespin

Matthias Kramm

1 HN recommenders

Demo

Canon Cat

Storia Informatica

1 HN recommenders

Music

vache

vsnares

3 HN mentions