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Retro computing and gaming awards dominate tech news

A project successfully reconstructed the BIOS for the IBM PCjr, a computer released in 1984. The reconstruction utilized original printed source code, despite the PCjr's short production run and limited documentation. This effort provides insight into the inner workings of the vintage hardware. AI

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RANK_REASON This is a technical project focused on reverse-engineering and reconstructing legacy hardware.

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Retro computing and gaming awards dominate tech news

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    📰 Building an IBM PCjr BIOS from Source Using Original Printed Source Code As unloved as IBM’s PCjr was, with only a one-year production run, it’s hard to compl

    📰 Building an IBM PCjr BIOS from Source Using Original Printed Source Code As unloved as IBM’s PCjr was, with only a one-year production run, it’s hard to complain about the documentation available for it. This includes the x86 assembly listing for the …read more 📰 Source: Hackad…

  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Expedition 33's sweep of every GOTY award was an astonishing coup Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's wins at The Game Awards, BAFTA, and many others should change

    🎮 Expedition 33's sweep of every GOTY award was an astonishing coup Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's wins at The Game Awards, BAFTA, and many others should change gaming for the better 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/clair-obscur-expedition-33-goty-awards-sweep…