GoKawiil - Tech News

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Recovering Eric Graham's 1987 Amiga Juggler raytracer source code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | by Chris Hanson | tags: amiga, juggler, raytracer

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Why a Neo Geo port of Doom is functionally impossible (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-02 | tags: neo geo, doom, modern vintage gamer

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'Virtual OS Museum' Lets You Try 570 Extinct Operating Systems (slashdot.org)

2026-05-31 | by Posted | get VirtualBox Virtualization Software → | tags: virtual os museum, nextstep, amiga

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Veteran programmer finishes retro game sequel and publishes it after 37 years — Colin Porch started Head Over Heels home computer title in 1989, but it was shelved due to console pivot (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Mark Tyson | get Retro Gaming Console Kit → | tags: head over heels, ocean software, atari st

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Getting an old Computer online with Android Ethernet tethering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get USB Ethernet Adapter → | tags: android, ethernet tethering, windows xp

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Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | by Arnaud Carré | get Amiga Music Software Bundle → | tags: atari ym2149, amiga paula, chiptune music

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Commodore Amiga-emulating TheA1200 retro computer delayed nearly half a year by ‘global chip shortages’ — Retro Games Ltd says it will use the extra time to finesse the software (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Mark Tyson | get Amiga Emulator for PC → | tags: commodore, amiga, thea1200

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NetHack 5.0 Released (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | by Posted | get NetHack Official Guidebook → | tags: nethack, roguelike, lua

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QNX on the Commodore 900 – Raiders of the lost hard drive [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | tags: commodore 900, zilog z8000, amiga

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Relive the PC magazine cover disk era with 758-strong archive.org CD-ROM collection — 1.2TB treasure trove also includes Floppy Disks from as early as 1993 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Mark Tyson | get CD-ROM Collection Archive → | tags: pc gamer, internet archive, cover disks

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Amiga Graphics Archive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get Amiga Forever Emulator → | tags: commodore amiga, graphics, custom chips

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Amiga Graphics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | get Amiga Forever Emulator Software → | tags: commodore amiga, graphics capabilities, custom chips

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Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis on the long game of AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-16 | get DeepMind AlphaFold Protein Model → | tags: deepmind, alphago, demis hassabis

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EVi, a Hard-Fork of Vim (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-10 | by Main Author | get Vim-to-E → | tags: vim, unix, codeberg

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Lotus 1-2-3 on the PC with DOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-06 | by Christopher Drum | get Excel → | tags: lotus 1-2-3, visicalc, macpaint

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TV's TV (1987) & TV Games Encyclopedia (1988) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-01 | get TV encyclopedia → | tags: amiga, apple ii, atari

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Create bootable ISO image files which are compatible with the Amiga CD32 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get CD32 Image → | tags: amiga, amiga computers, amiga greatly

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Spotify Says Its Best Developers Haven't Written a Line of Code Since December, Thanks To AI (slashdot.org)

2026-02-13 | by Posted | get Echo Dot → | tags: amiga, attributed, attributed bob

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Amiga Unix (Amix) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-01 | get Unix → | tags: amiga, amiga unix, amix

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Web-based image editor modeled after Deluxe Paint (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | get Image Editor → | tags: amiga, browser, dpaint

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Scientists Tried To Break Einstein's Speed of Light Rule (slashdot.org)

2026-01-10 | get Quantum Computer → | tags: amiga, attributed, attributed bob

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Meta Signs Deals With Three Nuclear Companies For 6+ GW of Power (slashdot.org)

2026-01-10 | get Nuclear Reactors → | tags: amiga, attributed, attributed bob

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Amiga A500 Mini user builds working scale-sized Commodore 1084 monitor with 3D printed components — 3D printer project details shared for all (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Amiga → | tags: amiga, commodore, just

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Amiga motherboard project to add NVMe SSD boot support and a driver for the onboard Ethernet — Mirari project hopes to ‘breathe new life into the next-gen Amiga platform’ (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-27 | by Mark Tyson | get Amiga → | tags: amiga, hardware, mirari

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The next-gen mainboard designed with amigaos4 and morphos in mind (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get Mainboard → | tags: amiga, community, gen amiga

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The Next-Gen Mainboard Designed with AmigaOS4 and MorphOS in Mind (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-25 | get AmigaOS → | tags: amiga, community, gen amiga

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Was the Moon-Forming Protoplanet 'Theia' a Neighbor of Earth? (slashdot.org)

2025-11-23 | by Posted | get Asteroid → | tags: amiga, amiga personal, box peter

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Cryptologist DJB Criticizes Push to Finalize Non-Hybrid Security for Post-Quantum Cryptography (slashdot.org)

2025-11-23 | by Posted | get Quantum Key Distribution → | tags: amiga, amiga personal, box peter

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Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal (slashdot.org)

2025-11-23 | by Posted | get JPEG XL → | tags: amiga, amiga personal, box peter

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Mozilla Announces 'TABS API' For Developers Building AI Agents (slashdot.org)

2025-11-23 | by Posted | get Tabs API → | tags: amiga, amiga personal, box peter