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The weird world of cyber, hax, privacy and Internet subcultures with a slice of retro.
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The weird world of cyber, hax, privacy and Internet subcultures, with a slice of retro.
Exploring The Intersection of Tech, Subcultures and Hax on The Dork Web
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The Weirdness Beyond Web3's Bullshit
Web3 is a 4 letter word. I’ve never seen something so divisive and I live on Brexit Island. But as James Mickens often says, we've been here before…
Steve Lord
Jan 6
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Hey MiSTer!
I built a MiSTer system early this year to see if it could replace my collection of old computers and game consoles. How does it stack up a year later…
Steve Lord
Dec 2, 2021
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Escaping The Web's Dark Forest
Why does Twitter make people so angry? Why does Facebook feed conspiracies? Why does speaking publicly online make people a hate target? The answer is…
Steve Lord
Nov 4, 2021
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Hacking ZX Spectrum Games Like It's 1989
If you ever wanted to learn how to hack 8-bit computer games as a kid using the tools of the day, this is your chance. A step-by-step guide to finding…
Steve Lord
Oct 7, 2021
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Making Sense Of Sensory Illusions
Do you see a Duck or a Rabbit in the thumbnail? What are sensory illusions and how do they work? And how does the media use illusion to tell you a story…
Steve Lord
Sep 2, 2021
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Personal Computing On An Amiga In 2021
Solène created a week-long personal computing challenge around old computers. I chose to use an Amiga exclusively for personal computing for the week…
Steve Lord
Aug 5, 2021
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Back To Mine: The Dork Mix Tape
Do you remember when you last listened to music? I mean listening as a foreground, not background activity. I used to do this all the time. But not now…
Steve Lord
Jul 1, 2021
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