19 years ago tonight I was in Madison Square Garden taking some of the better concert photos Iāve ever snapped. Is it a sign of having reached mid-life when the majority of your memories can be described with āfeels like a different lifetime entirelyā?
It was just the other night I was using SoundHound to try to identify a song from a 2600 cartridge menu, and that song was suggested as a possibility. m.youtube.com/watch?v=qBfG...
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Think I just lost a few weeks of my life with that one
Hey everybody, I was a guest on a podcast recently! The hosts of the Reddmasq had me on to talk about the recent VCF, all my masochistic TTL projects, and all sorts of other stuff! youtu.be/2ZLAd5Xgb0s?...
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Iām auctioning twelve 2600 cartridges from Thailand on eBay in order to help fund (what else?) a big Atari purchase. If you search for Atari + Thailand youāll find āem. Gotta love these āActivisionā cartridges that use Cliff Spohnās Wizard artwork (created forā¦ Atari, not Activision).
The janky lettering on this Pong has got my blood pressure up. Gonna practice some self-care now by staring at that beautiful Video Pinball for a while.
(Image is from print collector Matt Lamont, of Design Reviewed Quote is from Tim Lapetinoās āArt of Atariā, page 37)
ā[Nolan] Bushnell believes that [Atari graphic designer George] Opperman purposefully offered multiple, conflicting origin stories for the [āFujiā] logoā¦ā What if Opperman didnāt want to reveal outside inspiration? NCR (carbonless) Paper and Boards sample book, c. 1960s by Wiggins Teape Ltd.