🖥 macOS on a Wii, Gamecube's hidden eject button, A BeBox case for your Pi and more - This Geek in Review for 2022-12-02
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Internet Travels
Geek
- It’s MacOS. On An Unmodified Wii! | Hackaday
- Coffee Roaster Controller Intro
- How to capture single frame from an HTML video - daverupert.com
- bbenchoff.github.io by bbenchoff
Retro
- Random: 21 Years Later, People Are Discovering The GameCube’s ‘Hidden Eject Button’ | Time Extension
- Ten years of Break Into Chat! - Break Into Chat
- Software Library: Palm and Palmpilot : Free Texts : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming : Internet Archive
- 472 - CPCWiki - Perfect example of malicious compliance
- Open-Source DRM Driver Sent Out For The "Good Old" Atari ST/TT/Falcon Systems - Phoronix
- The Women Behind ENIAC - IEEE Spectrum
- Unearthed: Kirschen's Apple II games for Gesher - Break Into Chat
- Unearthed: Kirschen's Atari ST projects - Break Into Chat
- Configure Your Mac to Allow Vintage Computers to “Dial In” - Byte Cellar
Videogames
- ‘No one had seen anything like it’: how video game Pong changed the world | Games | The Guardian
- How E.T. The Game "Succeeded", Despite "Killing" the Gaming Industry - YouTube
- Patent detects in-game “collusion” by tracking “external connections” | Ars Technica
- Starship Troopers: Extermination - Official Gameplay Teaser - YouTube
Technology
- M K - YouTube
- Dropbox acquires Boxcryptor assets to bring zero-knowledge encryption to file storage • TechCrunch
- Used thin client PCs are an unsexy, readily available Raspberry Pi alternative | Ars Technica
Science
- Skylab: The myth of the mutiny in space - BBC News
- What’s the best design for splash-free urinal? Physics now has the answer | Ars Technica
- Organ Donations Rise Around Motorcycle Rallies - The New York Times
- Understanding social dilemmas through games | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Pop Culture
- Manny teaches Jay technology - modern family funny clip - YouTube
- The rise of sad beige parenting: how primary colours, shiny surfaces – and fun – got banished | Parents and parenting | The Guardian
- The History Of Treasure Planet, Disney Animation’s Biggest Ever Flop