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1. Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers' Story (ieee.org)
93 points by amichail 5 days ago | 7 comments
2. Altair at 50: Remembering the first Personal Computer (goto10retro.com)
110 points by rbanffy 3 days ago | 60 comments
3. Show HN: My self-written hobby OS is finally running on my vintage IBM ThinkPad (github.com/joexbayer)
573 points by joexbayer 9 days ago | 116 comments
4. Classic Computer Replicas (obsolescence.dev)
82 points by dbelson 12 days ago | 28 comments
5. SerenityOS is a love letter to '90s user interfaces (serenityos.org)
184 points by doener 13 days ago | 194 comments
6. 101 BASIC Computer Games (github.com/maurymarkowitz)
195 points by sohkamyung 13 days ago | 107 comments
7. The Atari 1200XL fiasco (goto10retro.com)
85 points by rbanffy 18 days ago | 85 comments
8. Why Pascal is not my favorite programming language (1981) [pdf] (cat-v.org)
71 points by susam 21 days ago | 87 comments
9. Compute's Gazette Magazine Returns After 35 Yrs, Will Focus on Retro Computing (computesgazette.com)
105 points by dbelson 22 days ago | 36 comments
10. The Curious Case of Jupiter Ace (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)
43 points by ibobev 25 days ago | 17 comments
11. Learning to Program with Haiku (haiku-os.org)
221 points by nivethan 25 days ago | 64 comments
12. Microsoft’s original source code (gatesnotes.com)
617 points by EvgeniyZh 31 days ago | 330 comments
13. Microsoft employees recall their early years (seattletimes.com)
162 points by rmason 34 days ago | 129 comments
14. Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (2016) (eater.net)
398 points by jcartw 35 days ago | 62 comments
15. An interactive-speed Linux computer made of only 3 8-pin chips (dmitry.gr)
441 points by dmitrygr 30 days ago | 147 comments
16. The Tcl Programming Language: A Comprehensive Guide (2nd Edition) (magicsplat.com)
134 points by teleforce 30 days ago | 103 comments
17. I'm manually transcribing the AltairBASIC source, ten lines a day starting today (codeberg.org)
80 points by LuciOfStars 30 days ago | 44 comments
18. Microcomputers – The First Wave: Responding to Altair (technicshistory.com)
87 points by cfmcdonald 28 days ago | 15 comments
19. Why I run FreeBSD for my home servers (2024) (aumont.fr)
190 points by psxuaw 35 days ago | 243 comments
20. RPCEmu is an emulator of classic Acorn computer systems (marutan.net)
64 points by andsoitis 35 days ago | 6 comments
21. Collapse OS (collapseos.org)
226 points by kaycebasques 39 days ago | 199 comments
22. The earliest versions of the first C compiler known to exist (github.com/mortdeus)
375 points by diginova 45 days ago | 173 comments
23. I stopped everything and started writing C again (kmx.io)
404 points by dvrj101 54 days ago | 454 comments
24. My teen years: The transputer operating system (nanochess.org)
257 points by nanochess 53 days ago | 67 comments
25. Amiga 600: From the Amiga No One Wanted to Retro Favorite (homeip.net)
162 points by rbanffy 49 days ago | 103 comments
26. The masters of Commodore 64 games (spillhistorie.no)
109 points by Retrogamingpap 54 days ago | 51 comments
27. Trees not profits: we're giving up our right to ever sell Ecosia (2018) (ecosia.org)
346 points by erlend_sh 56 days ago | 213 comments
28. A technical history of Acorn Computers (mcmordie.co.uk)
127 points by xyzzy3000 55 days ago | 60 comments
29. The early days of Linux (2023) (lwn.net)
463 points by stmw 64 days ago | 136 comments
30. 1972 Unix V2 "Beta" Resurrected (tuhs.org)
425 points by henry_flower 74 days ago | 148 comments

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