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The Internet Archive has a museum for the weirdest art of the early web. 🖼️ It’s called GifCities. Thousands of animated GIFs rescued from the first wave of the web. Glitter. Dancing. Cats. Strange little loops that survived. 💾 Go find your perfect retro GIF 👉 gifcities.org #ToolsYouCanUse

Sensible Soccer on the Commodore 64 They said it wasn't possible... Created by Nick Sherman and available below arlagames.itch.io/arlasoft-soc... #Commodore #C64 #retrogaming #gaming #SensibleSoccer #retrogames #football #90s

Give him a hand: Dev publishes 25-year-old Palm OS tools to GitHub www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026... #palmos #retrocomputing #retrodev

Just spent hours unsuccessfully diagnosing a software problem.... It wasn't a software problem #retrocomputing #c64

The #FujiNet WiFi Adapter Cartridge is coming to the #NES Bring-up threads: AtariAge: forums.atariage.com/topic/393355... NESDEV: forums.nesdev.org/viewtopic.ph... Video Playing Tecmo Bowl with another #FujiNet equipped #NES:

Can someone please let the #NES community know that #FujiNet exists? :)

High-mileage electric cars are more reliable than petrol ones, study finds. EVs with 90,000 to 120,000 miles on the clock are more likely to pass MOTs than petrol models of the same age. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Early 90s era DOS games running on a RP2350? Hell yeah! After seeing @ronscompvids.bsky.social's lovely pico-umac have wanted a DOS version for a while... hackaday.com/2026/09/13/a...

People are always trying to entice introverts out of their comfort zone and "let their hair down" a little. Why doesn't anyone ever ask extroverts to calm down and shut the fuck up for a few minutes?

Disgraceful that the RNLI have to say this today, but here we are 😞. If you would like to donate👇🏻. rnli.org/support-us/g... #RNLI #RNLISavesLives

If you would like to add your voice to tens of thousands of people thanking RNLI volunteers for their work, 38 Degrees have organised this open letter to express public support (at a time when a hateful fringe have been intimidating & abusing RNLI volunteers) act.38degrees.org.uk/act/rnli-tha...

Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation. 🔗 Read the exclusive story on Substack:

Just copy & share everywhere please. Absolutely thumping.

Indie Retro News: Super Mario Bros looks incredible on the Sega Master System! www.indieretronews.com/2026/09/supe... #retrogaming #gaming #games

We’re not changing it.

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Kitsune Tails, the sapphic foxgirl SMB3-like, is 35% off on Steam and itch kitsunegames.com/kitsunetails Or help our queer studio survive into the future by getting all four of our games bundled for $17.99 on itch (itch.io/s/199085/kit...) or $18.75 on Steam (store.steampowered.com/bundle/15673...)

So slow. But I do love this 386sx 16MHz laptop.. #retrocomputing

Homebrew Dino game on #Minitel #retrogaming #retrocomputing #demoscene

#shittycamerachallenge Faded grandeur - a now derelict hotel/holiday camp Taken on a Lumix DMC-FT3 waterproof camera

queue of people waiting for a drop of eclipse glasses 👀

#shittycamerachallenge When is your 2CV not a 2CV? #kodakcharmera #charmera

Morning

#Shittycamerachallenge Pretty cool-just stumbled upon this-a building previously used as Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force by Eisenhower Looks abandoned but still quite grand It was the odd presence of the US flag that caught my eye! #kodakcharmera #charmera #ww2 #normandy #photography

The earliest star of the dotcom boom wasn't Amazon or Nvidia. It was Netscape, and the stock went boom on the IPO, but Netscape went boom when it crashed into the ground. dfarq.homeip.net/netscape-the... #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing

Beach Yoga #ShittyCameraChallenge #KodakCharmera #Charmera

The greatest of all cars #shittycamerachallenge #KodakCharmera #Charmera

Chainferry #shittycamerachallenge #KodakCharmera #charmera

Pathway #shittycamerachallenge #floppydisksquad #photography #monochrome Taken on sony #Mavica #FD200 floppy disk camera

Out and about with the shitty crew #shittycamerachallenge

At the beach #shittycamerachallenge #monochrome #photography Taken on a Lumix DMC-FT3

Toast #shittycamerachallenge Taken on a Lumix DMC-FT3

British Summer #shittycamerachallenge #photography Taken on a Lumix DMC-FT3 waterproof camera

Decisions. #Shittycamerachallenge #KodakCharmera #Charmera #photography

As Ed Miliband leaves his post as energy and net-zero secretary, a final tally: There have been an incredible 251 newspaper editorials attacking him and his approach to net-zero since the start of 2024 That amounts to two editorials a week, mainly in the Sun, Daily Mail, Times and Daily Telegraph.

FluxCaster build thread! It's a self contained Bluetooth cassette adapter specifically for loading games on to older systems. It's got a Schmitt trigger onboard to tidy up incoming data, will pause automatically for the C64 and has some other bells and whistles. 🤓

I've just released v0.3.9 of my WIP agenda/calendar application "Pygenda". It's based on #Psion #PDA Agenda apps and designed to run on keyboard #LinuxMobile devices like Planet Computers' #GeminiPDA & #CosmoCommunicator. Written in Python/GTK, it also works on Linux desktop & possibly other […]

Tank #shittycamerachallenge #charmera #KodakCharmera

Some first attempts at IR photography - just adapted a Lumux G3. Focussing isnt quite right as havent put anything in place of the IR filter - at infinity, is just a bit soft. #photography #ir #infrared

It's the #ShittyCameraChallenge ! WALLOW IN IT!

Very sorry to learn that the magnificent David Potter died on Sunday evening. A pioneering mathematical physicist, he founded Psion, created the first hand-held organizer and oversaw Symbian, the standard mobile operating system. He was a wonderful philanthropist and supporter of @opendemocracy.net

A great video from The Imperial War Museum Cant imagine why they chose to do it now... youtu.be/ZQlFDT_bIe8?...

Command and conquer running on an STe (albeit emulated as requires a ton of RAM) is impressive! Ran it through Hatari A pretty cool WIP #retrocomputing #atari #atarist www.indieretronews.com/2026/06/comm...