Let’s bid a hale and hearty welcome back to Chris Olson, retronaut extraordinaire and coder supremo, to discuss the demoscene. Chris is a font of knowledge about the bits, bytes, and bobs of demoscenery and low-powered computer MacGyvering. We also delve into the exciting world of USA territorial geography, gouda smuggling, and zebra mussels. The […]

Let’s bid a hale and hearty welcome back to Chris Olson, retronaut extraordinaire and coder supremo, to discuss the demoscene. Chris is a font of knowledge about the bits, bytes, and bobs of demoscenery and low-powered computer MacGyvering. We also delve into the exciting world of USA territorial geography, gouda smuggling, and zebra mussels.


The song at the end of this week’s show is My Place In Space by Mental Floss (AndrewM) remixed by Chuck Biscuits.


Show notes:

iOS Apps by CGOApps
Lamprey
Khan Academy
Brian’s custom Android homescreen
TIS-100
Player Missile podcast with Chris Olson
DOS Nostalgic podcast with Chris Olson
BloodNet
Return of the Phantom by Microprose
A Mind Forever Voyaging by Infocom
Mind Mirror by Timothy Leary
Snooper Troopers
Abandonia.com
8088 MPH by Hornet (Jim Leonard)
Amiga Boing Ball
Atari CES demo
Atari Dealer Demo
Sierra Christmas Card
Future Crew Unreal
Assembly democomp in Helsinki, Finland
Fishtro
Brian’s ACE archive from his MOD directory
YouTube video of the ACE archive
Crystal Dream 2 by Triton
Pouet.net to download all the above megademos

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