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11/2/2025 • EN

How Lisp helped my RetroChallenge 2024 project

A developer explains how using Lisp and its interactive REPL was crucial for successfully completing a RetroChallenge project to extend a hypermedia system.

Interlisp lisp Repl Retrocomputing software development

Paolo Amoroso

3/7/2025 • EN

Endless - A dive into a C64 game

A technical deep dive into reverse engineering the map compression and memory structure of the 1985 Commodore 64 game 'Endless' using 6502 assembly.

6502 Assembly C64 memory optimization Retrocomputing reverse engineering

Joshua Thijssen

9/25/2021 • EN

Roots

A developer recounts his lifelong journey with the PDP-8 computer, from teenage exploration to creating a modern iPad emulator and solving Project Euler problems with it.

Codea Emulator lua Pdp 8 Retrocomputing

Robert C. Martin

3/22/2016 • EN

Integrating a VT220 into my life

A developer details the hardware and software setup process for integrating a vintage DEC VT220 terminal into their modern Linux workflow for reading email.

hardware linux Retrocomputing Serial terminal

Drew DeVault

Retrocomputing Articles

How Lisp helped my RetroChallenge 2024 project

Endless - A dive into a C64 game

Roots

Integrating a VT220 into my life

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