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iSpacewar!
Smartphone version of the world's first video game (1962's "Spacewar!"). Running on a Javascript simulation of one of the first commercially produced computers (DEC's PDP-1).

iSpacewar! (click to zoom)
Building a Retro Gaming System Step-by-Step
Documentation of EXACTLY how to create a powerful retro video gaming system using a Raspberry Pi 4 with thousands of games from dozens of platforms and wireless controllers for under $200.

Building a Retro Gaming System Step-by-Step
iSpacewar!
The world's first video game (1962's "Spacewar!") running on a simulation of one of the world's first commercially produced computers (the DEC PDP-1) with touch controls and dynamic sizing added for smartphone play. Uses the actual binary program file transcribed from papertape!

iSpacewar!
About iSpacewar!
Background info on Andrew's art project of creating a "1:30,000 scale working replica" of the world's first video game (1962's "Spacewar!"). running on a simulation of one of the first commercially produced computers (DEC's PDP-1), and subsequent creation of a smartphone version.

About iSpacewar!
Spoken Notifications
Spoken Notification is a set of computer voice messages to replace notification sounds on smart phones. This allows the phone to clearly announce many different kinds of events instead of using default sounds.

Creators of C and Unix admit it was a hoax
So obvious ridiculous, they never imagined we'd take it seriously.

PC Error Message Haikus
So wabi-sabi.

Assembler OpCodes that Ought to Exists
EOU = End Of User

Classic Unix JARGON file
Massive glossary of humorous hacker terms built through the late 80s.

Andrew's Favorite Links
Aging list of a few dozen favorite sites.

2004.11.12 (week 385)
Roll with it.

2004.05.28 (week 361)
Strength in doubt.

2002.09.06 (week 271)
In Your Eyes...

2002.07.05 (week 262)
When in the course of human events...

2002.06.28 (week 261)
What would Jefferson do?

2002.06.21 (week 260)
Things Could Be Worse

2002.06.14 (week 259)
Another Day In Paradise

2002.06.07 (week 258)
Speak No Evil

2002.05.31 (week 257)
Patriotism For Sale