Learn about old computers and track your own collection with this free app. apps.apple.com/us/app/retro...
Added a new animated stack representation to make it more obvious what your Forth commands are doing in the REPL. apps.apple.com/us/app/learn...
Logo is one of my fav languages ever, after discovering the DR Logo on the Amstrad CPC6128’s CP/M discs. Which was rather random. So I added a Logo module to the (LispLab) app as they’re sort of related. apps.apple.com/us/app/lispl...
Opcodes for iPhone, iPad and Mac. The low-level retro computing reference app. apps.apple.com/us/app/opcod...
Lunar eclipse from PNW. This is the most the shadow covers the moon, so a little white is poking out. Must look pretty amazing from the moon’s perspective!
The thing with being on an HOA is that you learn that bullies with money can usually get their way, and everyone else in the community has to pay. It’s America in a nutshell.
An update for Forth fans! Propagating through the App Store right now. apps.apple.com/us/app/learn...
Meanwhile on Facebook, Americans talk about the Earth being flat and deride the idea of the Moon Landings because rockets can’t work in a vacuum.
Planetary Science Institute@psi.edu · 2w agoPSI in the News: Senior Scientist Norbert Schorghofer talks to Scientific America about China's Chang'e 7 mission to the moon's south pole. buff.ly/rZ0HBau
You read it here first: an update to the madly useful Electronics app now in TestFlight. testflight.apple.com/join/DEfcHHBA
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I’d forgotten to add the SP0-256 speech chip to the retro Opcodes app. But why stop at just adding the chip information?
Long weekend? Learn Forth. apps.apple.com/us/app/learn...
Calling all nerds: my new (free!) app is now available for iPhone, iPad and Mac. It’s called “learnFORTH” and it will get you +5 nerd points. Casually mention stack operations at your next MTG session and watch jaws drop. As always, a review (or tip) very welcome. apps.apple.com/us/app/learn...
If you can’t make it or its cloudy there is always - www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
Total solar eclipse: how to watch live from home
A total solar eclipse is coming to Europe. The European Space Agency (ESA) will broadcast live from 19:30 CEST on 12 August, allowing you to experience this rare event from anywhere in the world. Quic...
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Further updates with more formatting improvements and better iPad support.
GrantMeStrength@grantmestrength.bsky.social · 4w agoUpdated the TestFlight beta with improved example code formatting, and some tweaks to lessons.
apps.apple.com/us/app/pocke... Remember, the Pocket Universe app has free tools to help you plan and observe the #EuropeanSolarEclipse ☀️🌑 Don’t miss totality because you’re in the wrong place! The app includes a countdown #eclipse2026 watch app.
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apps.apple.com/us/app/pocke... Remember, the Pocket Universe app has free tools to help you plan and observe the #EuropeanSolarEclipse ☀️🌑 Don’t miss totality because you’re in the wrong place! The app includes a countdown #eclipse2026 watch app.
Pocket Universe App - App Store
Download Pocket Universe by John Kennedy on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like Pocket Universe.
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Updated the TestFlight beta with improved example code formatting, and some tweaks to lessons.
GrantMeStrength@grantmestrength.bsky.social · last mo.Interested in learning FORTH? testflight.apple.com/join/hyd8aMQ4
I’m now in Europe and wondering if the Child of Prague statue my mother used could help with eclipse day weather.
GrantMeStrength@grantmestrength.bsky.social · last mo.New Pocket Universe update. Be ready for the August Total Solar Eclipse! (Eclipse features are NOT behind the ludicrously cheap subscription because I’m nice/foolish). apps.apple.com/us/app/pocke...
Beta 3 fixes a few bugs, but there are definitely more hiding. Please help me find them! Everyone should learn Forth! (*) (*) if they want to. It’s not compulsory. OK.
GrantMeStrength@grantmestrength.bsky.social · last mo.Interested in learning FORTH? testflight.apple.com/join/hyd8aMQ4
Must be so disturbing to live in a country run by people this stunningly stupid.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · last mo.“The perimeters of a deal.”
@sinclairresearch.bsky.social that takes me back! Learning forth on the ZX Spectrum, over four decades ago. I never made a game with it, though. I paid a lot for this, in 1980s, and the manual was missing pages, ugh.
The Retro Computer app has a widget that shows up on my car’s CarPlay-connected screen. I mean, yeah, I like it. It’s super nerdy. apps.apple.com/us/app/retro...
An update to the opcodes app is now available. * Z80N opcodes and info * Missing transputer instructions Remember to tip your developer! apps.apple.com/us/app/opcod...
