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spants commented on The Typeframe PX-88 Portable Computing System typeframe.net/... · Posted by u/birdculture

spants · 7 days ago

I used to sell the Epson Px8 and the NEC 8201, referenced here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/vintagecomputing/comments/fhfmzn/th...

Nice bits of kit, but as I am old now.... my eyes don't work as well as needed for these small screens.

spants commented on Load ZX Spectrum – first Museum dedicated to our first personal computer loadzx.com/en/... · Posted by u/elvis70

anthk · 19 days ago

And before the Apple II, the Apple I and Kim-I. As a sokoban lover I'd love one for the Apple I or the Kim-I over serial, but the 1K RAM limit looks tiny. But you can always create several tapes/ROMs with different level sets...

spants · 19 days ago

And don't forget the Nascom 1 and 2 (everyone has unfortunately)

spants commented on The 1957 “Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees” Hoax openculture.com/2025/11/t... · Posted by u/PaulHoule

spants · a month ago

Panorama continues to put out false news to this day.

spants commented on Proxmox virtual environment 9.1 available proxmox.com/en/about/comp... · Posted by u/speckx

gigel82 · a month ago

What is this "application containers" BS, just add native docker stack support. Most folks in the self hosting community already deploy nested dockers in LXCs, just add native support so we can cut out the middle man and squeeze out that indirection.

spants · a month ago

docker errors or escapes taking down the root system? Not for me....

spants commented on Open letter accuses BBC board member of having a conflict of interest on Gaza theguardian.com/media/202... · Posted by u/mhga

spants · 5 months ago

The BBC recently showed a documentary that was pro-Palestinian and factually wrong. They also paid Hamas affiliates and relations to star in it. I have no idea where the "BBC are pro-Israel" thoughts come from but as a brit - I don't see it.

spants commented on Marijuana is associated with higher risk of heart attack and stroke nytimes.com/2025/06/19/we... · Posted by u/paulpauper

spants · 6 months ago

more than the covid jab?

spants commented on What happens at the end of 'Trading Places'? (2013) npr.org/sections/money/20... · Posted by u/austinallegro

spants · 8 months ago

"One interesting kicker to the story: Trading commodities on inside information obtained from the government wasn't actually illegal when the movie came out, but it's illegal now. It was banned in the 2010 finance-overhaul law, under a special provision often referred to as the Eddie Murphy Rule."

Why aren't most of the democrats in jail, then? - How did they make their fortunes on their lifetime government salaries?

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spants · 8 months ago

Lets look away from the Biden crime family......

spants commented on The thing about Europe: it's the actual land of the free now economist.com/europe/2025... · Posted by u/cruzcampo

spants · 8 months ago

Is it April 1st still?