lunduke • 7272 HN points • 15 Jan 23 Two Wild Soviet Personal Computers of the 1980s The Agat 4 and the Iskra 1256. The height of Soviet-styled, Sci-Fi inspired personal computers.
lunduke • 6712 HN points • 29 Jan 23 Lunduke Journal says no to "A.I. written articles" As many Tech Publications (like CNET) are moving away from human writers, the Lunduke Journal draws a line.
lunduke • 5593 HN points • 18 Jan 23 The Big Tech layoffs are just beginning (And that may not be such a bad thing... in the long run.)
lunduke • 5034 HN points • 27 Jan 23 Man discovers If Statements, becomes A.I. expert “I can use these If-statements to actually make a computer think. To make decisions. Woah.”
lunduke • 5034 HN points • 13 Jan 23 Funny Programming Pictures Part XIX It's Friday! So let's look at some funny, nerdy pictures!
lunduke • 4475 HN points • 08 Jan 23 Intel 8008: The wild tale of the first 8-Bit CPU Not technically the first... and not actually designed by Intel.
lunduke • 3915 HN points • 27 Jan 23 The Story of Otrona -- The Colorado Computer Company of the early 1980s. The "BMW of portable 8-bit computers"... has been all but lost to history.
lunduke • 3915 HN points • 12 Jan 23 BREAKING: Farmer moves router to barn. Now has stable WiFi. "Another idea I had was to add running water. But that’s probably just a pipe dream."
lunduke • 3915 HN points • 20 Jan 23 Linux Foundation decreased Linux spending to 3.2% in 2022. Down from the, already absurd, 3.4% in 2021.
lunduke • 3356 HN points • 12 Jan 23 No Backup: The demise of physical media From "Backup Floppies" to "No Physical Media" in 40 years.
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 23 Jan 23 Digital Prepping, Part 1 - Off-Line Websites & Maps The first step in making your computer usable when the Internet goes away. Because it will.
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 20 Jan 23 Funny Programming Pictures Part XX More Roman Numerals than you can shake a stick at.
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 19 Jan 23 Linux Foundation, bored with Linux, launches Open Metaverse Foundation Vaccines... Maps... Metaverse. You know. Anything but Linux.
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 21 Jan 23 Breaking: Google hires John Connor to fend off ChatGPT threat “I can take down ChatGPT, no problemo,” stated Connor. “This’ll be easy money.”
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 01 Feb 23 10 comics about Linux and programming and stuff. I have a disease where I can't stop telling Linux jokes. Doctor says it's terminal.
lunduke • 2796 HN points • 12 Jan 23 BREAKING: Gizmodo stuns world by publishing Tech article "We won’t let computers distract us from our core mission…complaining about Elon Musk"
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 02 Feb 23 Microsoft announces ClippyGPT “This is a major win for the burgeoning ‘artificially make people seem intelligent’ industry,” stated ChatGPT.
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 25 Jan 23 BREAKING: Linux Foundation launches "Open Internet Explorer Toolbar Foundation" “Our research indicates that everybody loves Internet Explorer toolbars,” stated Linux Foundation Executive Director, Jim Zemlin.
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 16 Jan 23 Developer abandons his 1,000th empty GitHub Repository "This is what GitHub was created for," says CEO.
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 27 Jan 23 GitHub Copilot creates complete Operating System that is "definitely not Linux wink wink" “It was created by an Artificial Intelligence. So it’s definitely not plagiarism or anything.”
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 23 Jan 23 The Great Lunduke Journal Computer Nerd Survey of 2023 It's sort of like a census... except just for Computer Nerds. And also not all that much like a census.
lunduke • 2237 HN points • 10 Jan 23 Commodore SX-64 -- The first color, portable computer Bonus: The (real) story of the portable Amiga!
lunduke • 1678 HN points • 24 Jan 23 Digital Prepping, Part 2 - Preparing your Operating Systems to be Off-Line Because Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and even Linux... are addicted to the Internet.
lunduke • 1678 HN points • 09 Jan 23 8-Bit Week -- Days 3 & 4 Roundup More 8-Bit fun than you can shake a stick at.
lunduke • 1118 HN points • 30 Jan 23 The Lunduke Journal continues to expand! New (nerdy) publications! New benefits for subscribers!
lunduke • 1118 HN points • 31 Jan 23 Digital Prepping, Part 3 - Backups, Storage, and EMPs Planning your data storage, safeguarding it from disaster, and doing the same for your electronics.
lunduke • 559 HN points • 02 Feb 23 Announcing "The Lunduke Journal of Nerdy Entertainment & Retro Delights"! (N.E.R.D) Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & General Nerdiness. Books, Comics, TV, & Film.