🎞 A few trailers, geek history, 52 things learned in 2022 - This Geek in Review for 2022-12-09
By goz
Internet Travels
Geek
- Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | Official Teaser Trailer (2023 Movie) - YouTube
- The Mandalorian Season 3 Sets March 1 2023 Release Date
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Official Trailer - YouTube
- Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 | Official Trailer - YouTube
- BigPEmu
- Dirty TRS-80 Has A Surprise Hack | Hackaday
Retro
- The IBM tramp by Stephen Papson
- My secret life as an 11-year-old BBS sysop | Ars Technica
- Google game honors Black video game pioneer Jerry Lawson on his birthday | Ars Technica
- Retro games get a new life as demand for defunct consoles, games on the rise - ABC News
- Old Vintage Computing Research: Magic Cap, from the Magic Link to the DataRover and the stuff in-between
- Infinite Mac
- This 1980s programming language sparked a revolution. Now you can check out the source code | ZDNET
Videogames
- Call of Duty players flock to buy “all-black” DLC skin, hide in dark corners | Ars Technica
- Anya Taylor-Joy: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Made Me a Gamer | IndieWire
- Minecraft: Jenny Mod v1.12.2 (Virtual Girlfriend) - Download - Touch, Tap, Play
- Epic adds new ‘Cabined Accounts’ for kids in Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys - The Verge
Technology
- Gov. Noem Signs Executive Order Banning TikTok
- Darknet markets generate millions in revenue selling stolen personal data | Ars Technica
- Sirius XM flaw could’ve let hackers remotely unlock and start cars - The Verge
- mIRC ended its lifetime license agreement with all who purchased its software 10 years out | Poc Network // Tech
- The Legacy of Peer-to-Peer Systems
- We used to get excited about technology. What happened? | MIT Technology Review
Science
- Growth Requires Unlearning as Much as Learning | Psychology Today
- Fifty years later, remastered images reveal Apollo 17 in stunning clarity | Ars Technica
Pop Culture
- Seven Nation Army but it's Seven DEVICE Army - YouTube
- ‘Goonies’ house in Astoria sells to a fan who wants to protect the landmark - oregonlive.com
Pot Pourri
- 52 things I learned in 2022. This year I worked on fascinating… | by Tom Whitwell | Magnetic Notes | Dec, 2022 | Medium
- Expiration Dates Are Meaningless
- Why do new cars look like this?? - Blackbird Spyplane
- Boeing's last 747 rolls out of factory after a more than 50-year production run
- Norges mest populære arbeidsplass på fem hjul
- Airwheel - The Unique Rideable Carry-on Luggage