[2025-03-23 21:28:13]: Gryphon is learning about ANSI #retrocomputing #bbs #sysop #textmode #ansi #ascii #mysticbbs #tqwNet
[2025-03-23 21:28:13]: Gryphon is learning about ANSI #retrocomputing #bbs #sysop #textmode #ansi #ascii #mysticbbs #tqwNet
Demoparty is also coming back to @layerone! Don’t forget to order your boards. We’ll also have #ansi categories again https://www.layerone.org/events/demo-party/
today's art bits - this lil #amiga #ansi thing I made for Mortimer Twang the other day :) #textart #demoscene
IMHO this one of the best things I ever put on the internets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEIoXCwvoSk
#2HOURS of #ANSI & #MUZAK via #TheHairNETTBBS
Anyone know any good ANSI artists, nfo artists I could reach out to? #ansi
Durdraw 0.29.0 has been released! New features include Durview, (an artpack viewer with 16colo.rs integration), custom character sets, better handling of large files, and more. Check it out at https://github.com/cmang/durdraw
ABC shut down FiveThirtyEight, once an amazing site for data-driven journalism and sports analysis.
I loved incorporating 538's data into old-school #retrocomputing and BBS projects, like my ANSI "Elex Forecast" BBS door. It used data from their 2016 and 2020 Election Forecast visualizations.
https://breakintochat.com/blog/2016/10/04/who-needs-svg-when-youve-got-ansi/
[2025-03-03 14:14:12]: omniphil is learning about ANSI #retrocomputing #bbs #sysop #textmode #ansi #ascii #mysticbbs #tqwNet
Don't ask why it this idea popped into my mind:
Why there is no text based GUI for WSJT-X? For easy access with ssh, no need for horrible heavy remote desktop apps.
Skimming through the UDP api, there is so many possibilities. I even got an idea for picking the transmission frequency! Too bad I'm not big fan of FT8, but please somebody do it :) Looking at Textual examples this brings warm memories from 80-90's BBS times.
Back2Back UltraSyd in ~30 mins y'all!
Find the full schedule for @quantumradio here;
https://radio.erb.pw/public/subspace/schedule
It's not easy to fit a pleasant vista into precisely 256 text characters, but I did it for "A Pleasant Vista", my entry into the jam-packed Text Graphics Competition at @lovebyteparty 2025!