Category: technology
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Cherry Ends German Keyboard Switch Production
Cherry claims to be the oldest company making keyboards. They invented the MX keyboard switch standard that the majority of mechanical keyboard switches are based on, and have been producing computer keyboards in Germany since 1973. Three days ago Cherry announced they’re ending production in Germany and moving it to China: “The restructuring concept includes,…
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Print
This is Print by teadrinker based on the lovely sound of printers found on freesound.org. If you’re not familiar with this kind of video, it’s from the demo scene. Demo groups and people who make art and music with computers that started decades ago on computers that weren’t capable of much but the developers behind…
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“Google’s emissions climb nearly 50% in five years due to AI energy demand” vs People Dying of Heat Stroke due to Climate Change
Google admits it isn’t meeting its energy goals as climate change is killing people in India
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A Mini X68000Z from Zuiki is Early On and Impressive
Spook has this incredible breakdown of the X68000Z by Zuiki, Inc. it’s a new miniature version of a classic part of computing and gaming history, the Sharp X68000 home computer that used various Motorola CPUs and played a collection of arcade games and more. The X68000 has always been a bit of a mystery to…