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Category Archives: retro
Generate the Atari Rainbow Effect
Remember the classic rainbow effect in so many Atari games and demos? I dug around for some information on how to do it, and distilled it into a mini howto on the recently launched Hackszine Blog. So break out your … Continue reading
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Retro Gaming Hacks on the Streets of Providence
I’m going to be running the Providence Geeks table at AS220′s Foo Fest (not to be confused with FOO), an all-day free block party in downtown Providence tomorrow (Saturday, July 15th 2006). It starts at 12am and goes late, so … Continue reading
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Natural Language Game Programming with Inform 7
Liza Daly: “If you are a COBOL fan, you will love this language, and if you are not, the main thing you should know is that Inform 7 does not suck. It can do real work in a novel way.”
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Retro Gaming Hacks
I love the animated tile that the O’Reilly Network folks chose for Josh’s Pong/SDL hack.
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On the BBS, Nobody Knows You’re Not a Wolf
RedWolf: “Online, I would be Red Wolf, a confident 32 year old computer professional — the kind of guy no power-tripping teenage BBSers would dare mess with.”
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