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2015-04-26

1980s, 1984, ascii, book, print.

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From the book ’Computer Space Adventures’ by Paul Somerson and Stephen Manes (1984). Via auntiepixelante.com.

2015-04-25

1980s, 1984, ascii, book, c64, print.

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From the book ’Computer Space Adventures’ by Paul Somerson and Stephen Manes (1984). Via auntiepixelante.com.

2015-02-13

1980s, terminal.

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Sixel, short for “six pixels”, is a bitmap graphics format supported by terminals and printers from DEC. Each possible pattern is assigned an ASCII character, making the sixels easy to transmit on 7-bit serial links.

2015-02-01

1980s, amstrad, teletext, tools.

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Teletext adaptors for the Amstrad CPC, via.

2015-01-26

1980s, 1982, code, poetry.

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‘Code Poems’ by Hannah Weiner (1982)

2014-12-19

1980s, 1988, advertising, spain, teletext.

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Spanish #teletext‬ advertising from Telecinco (TVE, 1988)
Thnks Pablo Lajo / Serie B.

2014-12-14

1980s, 1986, 1987, c64, petscii, playnet, usa.

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Two articles on PETSCII graphics for PlayNET, the American online service that later became AOL. A man pushing a sign, and a shamrock. OUTSTANDING! Also – seems like smilies were pretty established at that time..

From the Behind the Screens magazine, 1986 and 1987.

2014-12-01

1980s, 1987, advertising, magazine, print, teletext, uk.

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