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ecliptik

joined 3/31/15, 3:32 AM has 14355 karma

• The Computer-Science Bubble Is Bursting

  by ecliptik on 6/21/25, 2:21 PM, with 3 comments

• The Promised LAN

  by ecliptik on 6/17/25, 4:27 AM, with 0 comments

• Good Taste Is More Important Than Ever

  by ecliptik on 6/10/25, 10:21 PM, with 1 comments

• How MiniDisc Worked

  by ecliptik on 5/26/25, 12:00 AM, with 10 comments

• The Logistics of Road War in the Wasteland

  by ecliptik on 5/24/25, 8:22 PM, with 44 comments

• The world of Japan's PC-98 computer

  by ecliptik on 5/23/25, 8:51 PM, with 53 comments

• GhostBSD: From Usability to Struggle and Renewal

  by ecliptik on 5/21/25, 6:05 PM, with 0 comments

• The Lost Japanese ROM of the Macintosh Plus

  by ecliptik on 5/17/25, 11:12 PM, with 45 comments

• MSG Is (Once Again) Back on the Table

  by ecliptik on 5/11/25, 2:57 PM, with 4 comments

• Carmakers Are Embracing Physical Buttons Again

  by ecliptik on 5/5/25, 12:13 PM, with 11 comments

• What would an Aqua UI look like in 2025?

  by ecliptik on 5/3/25, 6:36 PM, with 1 comments

• OpenBSD 7.7 Released

  by ecliptik on 4/27/25, 6:29 PM, with 29 comments

• The Passing of Ucbvax (1994)

  by ecliptik on 4/26/25, 8:02 PM, with 21 comments

• For Scale

  by ecliptik on 4/23/25, 5:04 PM, with 0 comments

• Faceball 2000 DX

  by ecliptik on 4/11/25, 5:49 PM, with 0 comments

• Best printer 2025: just buy a Brother laser printer, the winner is clear

  by ecliptik on 4/2/25, 10:51 PM, with 2 comments

• Why You Should Work Like It’s the ’90s

  by ecliptik on 4/2/25, 2:09 PM, with 3 comments

• RISC architecture did change everything

  by ecliptik on 3/26/25, 2:27 AM, with 36 comments

• Infinite Mac OS X

  by ecliptik on 3/24/25, 7:28 AM, with 1 comments

• The Cult of the American Lawn

  by ecliptik on 3/21/25, 3:38 PM, with 104 comments

• New OS X headlines Jobs keynote (2000)

  by ecliptik on 3/14/25, 8:41 PM, with 0 comments

• Chinese Room

  by ecliptik on 3/11/25, 2:50 AM, with 0 comments

• AppleLink

  by ecliptik on 3/9/25, 8:30 AM, with 0 comments

• Getting Serious about Permissions

  by ecliptik on 3/8/25, 10:23 PM, with 0 comments

• Scale Down to Scale Up

  by ecliptik on 3/8/25, 4:43 PM, with 0 comments

• A Maze of Murderscapes: Metroid II (2015)

  by ecliptik on 3/5/25, 5:57 AM, with 0 comments

• 100 Years of Kewpie: How the Mayonnaise Became a Japanese Icon

  by ecliptik on 2/28/25, 4:28 PM, with 0 comments

• Studio 5, The Stars: The 1961 short story that anticipated the issue of Gen AI

  by ecliptik on 2/28/25, 2:25 AM, with 0 comments

• Plotter Notebook System

  by ecliptik on 2/25/25, 2:51 AM, with 1 comments

• Way to Play PSP Games in 2025

  by ecliptik on 2/20/25, 10:43 PM, with 0 comments

• BOOT2KIER

  by ecliptik on 2/20/25, 10:05 PM, with 0 comments

• Mac-minivnc – A VNC remote desktop server for vintage Macintosh computers

  by ecliptik on 1/28/25, 8:29 AM, with 1 comments

• Because buying new running shoes is more fun than actually running (2005)

  by ecliptik on 1/23/25, 7:51 PM, with 0 comments

• What Makes for a Good Blog? (2008)

  by ecliptik on 1/14/25, 5:57 PM, with 0 comments

• I will never need to buy a new computer again

  by ecliptik on 1/12/25, 4:56 PM, with 180 comments

• Before Squid Game, there was Battle Royale

  by ecliptik on 1/10/25, 5:53 AM, with 290 comments

• The Great Decentralization

  by ecliptik on 1/7/25, 7:27 PM, with 0 comments

• Cruising a VPS at OpenBSD Amsterdam

  by ecliptik on 1/7/25, 4:08 PM, with 0 comments

• Fixing America's elevators is becoming a heavy lift

  by ecliptik on 1/6/25, 12:57 AM, with 103 comments

• Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025

  by ecliptik on 1/1/25, 4:59 PM, with 14 comments

• Rod Serling on Doomsday

  by ecliptik on 12/27/24, 4:10 AM, with 11 comments