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The 8-bit Guy - My Dream Computer is Finally on Sale! (Commander X16 update) (youtu.be)

submitted 11 months ago by DataBlade@lemm.ee to c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org

24 comments fedilink

Piped alternative: https://piped.video/watch?v=mPuP1L7vnr0
Direct link to the product page: https://texelec.com/product/cx16-preorder/

Tangible in c/memes@lemmy.ml

[-] DataBlade@lemm.ee 15 points 1 year ago

The loch mess monster coin is worth $3.50

Japan Earthquake Alert App Says Sayonara to X - Unseen Japan in c/technology@lemmy.world

[-] DataBlade@lemm.ee 78 points 1 year ago

NERV Mastodon: https://unnerv.jp/@UN_NERV

The new system to replace Reddit coins and awards is here. You got out at the right time. in c/reddit@lemmy.world

[-] DataBlade@lemm.ee 418 points 1 year ago

Today's online communities are not like this. They are trapped inside apps and platforms, where they do not have independence or control anything of value.

That's hilarious, when they literally just trapped users in their app and killed 3rd party apps.

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Review of the Commander X16 (youtu.be)

submitted 1 year ago by DataBlade@lemm.ee to c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org

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This is a balanced review of the gen 1 hardware, covering its strengths and pain points in terms of hardware, ecosystem, and community.

He summarises well at the end whether you should buy one or not. This release is great for developers, but more casual users may want to wait for gen 2.