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Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
skry<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/@nina_kali_nina/115242939849102943" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tech.lgbt/@nina_kali_nina/1152</span><span class="invisible">42939849102943</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Sinclair-Speccy<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computer</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retro</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTechnology</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageComputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputer</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Magazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Magazine</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageAd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageAd</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageTech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>When Computer Magazines Were Everywhere</p><p><a href="https://www.goto10retro.com/p/when-computer-magazines-were-everywhere" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goto10retro.com/p/when-compute</span><span class="invisible">r-magazines-were-everywhere</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/When" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>When</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Magazines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Magazines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Were" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Were</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Everywhere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Everywhere</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computerhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/magazines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magazines</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technostalgia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a></p>
mprove<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@6502B" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>6502B</span></a></span> Just terrific. /BTW Here is the User Manual for the IMSAI 8080: <a href="https://mprove.de/chrono?ll=0,0&amp;z=8.39&amp;m=IF2&amp;s=1&amp;iiif-content=https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/2/imsai-user-manual/manifest.json&amp;c=a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mprove.de/chrono?ll=0,0&amp;z=8.39</span><span class="invisible">&amp;m=IF2&amp;s=1&amp;iiif-content=https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/2/imsai-user-manual/manifest.json&amp;c=a</span></a></p><p>A <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChronoLink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChronoLink</span></a> by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://norden.social/@chronohh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>chronohh</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Eugen Pfister<p>Nächste Lektüre: M. Campbell-Kelly, W. Aspray, J. Yost, H. Tinn, G. Con Diaz und N. Ensmenger. Computer. A History of the Information Machine. 4th Edition. 2023. <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DigitalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalHistory</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Lispy Gopher Climate w/screwlisp<p><strong>Lots of people contributing #climate #vcfmw #gopher #gof_ai #commonLisp #DL #AI #lispyGopherClimate</strong></p> <p><a href="https://communitymedia.video/w/vY4A9hxkZEQCe47UBASXFa" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">communitymedia.video/w/vY4A9hx</span><span class="invisible">kZEQCe47UBASXFa</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>1975 Sep 16 MOS Technology samples 6502 at WESCON, here's how they designed it</p><p><a href="https://www.EmbeddedRelated.com/showarticle/1453.php" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">EmbeddedRelated.com/showarticl</span><span class="invisible">e/1453.php</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> #6502 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WESCON" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WESCON</span></a> #1975 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computerhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techinnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techinnovation</span></a></p>
Matthias MProve<p>HAL’s last lullaby »Daisy Bell« is a reference to early computer voice experiments in 1961.<br>📺 <a href="https://youtu.be/O2MBarHzeYM?si=U-jl6QJAJTapb8N7&amp;t=613" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/O2MBarHzeYM?si=U-jl6Q</span><span class="invisible">JAJTapb8N7&amp;t=613</span></a><br>🏛️ Bell Labs: <a href="https://archive.org/details/thecommunicationsexplosion?start=1223" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/thecommuni</span><span class="invisible">cationsexplosion?start=1223</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hci.social/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://hci.social/tags/2001aspaceodyssey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2001aspaceodyssey</span></a></p>
IsThereAnyDeal<p>So would you pay $950 / week to have a teletype machine next to your bed? History of computers is wild.</p><p><a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/09/08/retrotechtacular-the-noisy-home-computer-from-1967/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/09/08/retrot</span><span class="invisible">echtacular-the-noisy-home-computer-from-1967/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computerhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Per Helge Berrefjord<p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a><br>Once upon a time there was a launch… <br>The knowledgeable knows when… the head of Apple Norway at that time, Arne Odden, proudly presented this charm troll from Cupertino, back in…?<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MacBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacBook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Mac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mac</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
Matthias MProve<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@downey" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>downey</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@codinghorror" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>codinghorror</span></a></span> 👆 Timothy Johnson using Sketchpad III</p><p><a href="https://mprove.de/visionreality/text/3.1.2_sketchpad.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mprove.de/visionreality/text/3</span><span class="invisible">.1.2_sketchpad.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hci.social/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
GeeWhiz<p><a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/former-ms-engineer-dave-plummer-admits-he-accidentally-coded-pinball-to-run-at-like-5-000-frames-per-second-on-windows-nt/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pcgamer.com/software/windows/f</span><span class="invisible">ormer-ms-engineer-dave-plummer-admits-he-accidentally-coded-pinball-to-run-at-like-5-000-frames-per-second-on-windows-nt/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/computerhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GamingHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GamingHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bug</span></a></p>
Eliza - Copilot 1966 style<p>Eliza Bot Running and ready for your retro psycological problems <br> Toot me a Hello to start <br> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetoComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetoComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Eliza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Eliza</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a></p>
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