Commodore 64
PulseAugur coverage of Commodore 64 — every cluster mentioning Commodore 64 across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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New Commodore 64 game 'Infe2tation' released
Infe2tation, a new run-and-gun platformer, has been released for the Commodore 64. Developed by Monte Boyd, this game is the follow-up to a previously successful homebrew title and adds to the growing library of games a…
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Commodore 64 Documentary Kickstarter Launches; Valve Updates Steam Controller Timeline
A Kickstarter campaign for a project focusing on the Commodore 64 has launched, with creators Nicola and Anthony Caulfield aiming to fund their next documentary. The campaign has already achieved nearly half of its fund…
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User Integrates Claude AI with Commodore 64 Aesthetic and Long-Term Memory
A user has created a personalized setup that integrates Anthropic's Claude AI with a Commodore 64 aesthetic and long-term memory capabilities. This custom implementation allows Claude to function within a self-hosted en…
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UK Announces Billions for AI Infrastructure Amidst Tech Week
The UK government has announced plans to invest billions in AI infrastructure during London Tech Week, aiming to bolster its position in the global AI economy. While the initiative includes investments in chips and soci…
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LLMs convert Commodore 64 BASIC code to HTML
Users are experimenting with large language models like Claude and Gemini by inputting Commodore 64 BASIC code from the Lego Batman game. These models can then generate an HTML version of the code. While both models can…
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User shares detailed rejection email; new C64 game announced
A user shared an exceptionally detailed rejection email they received from a company, sparking discussion about the nature of such feedback. Separately, a new Commodore 64 game called Petal Panic, developed by Piggy 18 …
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C64 game demo released; VisualArts server breach reported
A demo has been released for "Captain Victor Stormbeard and the Undead Treasure," a new platform adventure game for the Commodore 64 developed by KD Software. Separately, the company VisualArts has experienced a server …
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AI and SRE best practices aim to boost reliability without burning out engineers
Site reliability engineering (SRE) practices are crucial for maintaining system uptime and resilience, but they risk overwhelming tech teams with complexity. Experts suggest focusing on user-centric metrics and clear se…
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Claude recreates 1980s Usborne game "Mad House" in JavaScript
Simon Willison recreated a classic 1980s computer game, "Mad House," using Claude. The game, originally from Usborne's "Creepy Computer Games" book, was typed into a Commodore 64 by Willison as a child. He fed the book'…
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Impossible Mission III revives 1980s franchise on Commodore 64
The classic 1980s video game franchise Impossible Mission has been revived with the release of Impossible Mission 3 for the Commodore 64. This new installment aims to capture the spirit of the original games, with antic…
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New C64 platformer HipoFruta set for digital release
A new platformer game called HipoFruta is set to be released for the Commodore 64. Developed by Bonnette2020, the game is described as vibrant and addictive. It will soon be available as a digital download, adding to th…
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Lemmings Reloaded enhances classic game for Commodore 64
Lemmings Reloaded is a work-in-progress enhanced version of the classic puzzle game, designed for the Commodore 64. This updated iteration aims to capture the nostalgic appeal of the original while introducing new eleme…
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Programmer laments loss of coding joy amid rise of AI and automation
The author reflects on their lifelong passion for programming, tracing it back to childhood experiences with a Commodore 64. While the core joy of problem-solving and building remains, the advent of Transformer models a…
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HP's EliteBoard G1a integrates desktop PC into keyboard with AMD Ryzen AI chips
HP has released the EliteBoard G1a, a desktop computer integrated into a keyboard, aiming to simplify IT management by reducing the number of devices to deploy and maintain. This device features AMD's Ryzen AI 300 serie…
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AI, Mars, Vision Pro, and retro tech discussed in new podcast episode
The latest episode of Games at Work features discussions on AI advancements, including Meta's controversial use of employee computer activity for AI training and a reported breach involving Anthropic's Claude Mythos mod…
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Markdown text adventure game playable in AI chats without code
A developer has created a text adventure game entirely in Markdown, playable within AI chat interfaces like LeChat. This innovative approach bypasses traditional programming languages, relying solely on an LLM to interp…
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Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum get clamshell handheld gaming makeovers
Retro gaming enthusiasts can now pre-order reimagined handheld versions of the iconic Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers. These new devices, developed by Retro Games Ltd and Blaze Entertainment, offer a clamshell de…
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New handhelds offer dedicated gaming for Commodore 64 and Spectrum classics
Hyper Mega Tech has released new $130 handheld gaming devices designed to play games from the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. These devices feature a clamshell design with IPS displays and support for user-provided game R…
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Hackaday explores retrocomputing with a Teacher's Pet computer
A retrocomputing enthusiast has repurposed an old Commodore 64 computer to function as a teaching tool. The project involves using the C64's capabilities to educate users on programming and computer science fundamentals…
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Retro handhelds revive 80s computers; OpenAI addresses 'goblin' coding issue
OpenAI has addressed a peculiar directive within its coding model, which instructed it to avoid discussing specific creatures like goblins, gremlins, and pigeons. This instruction came to light following a report from W…