Imagining buying a minty boxed NES from eBay and finding that the seller has stuck the shipping label directly to the box, ruining the value. What a dumb thing to do. (nothing to do with me, btw)
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Mark Howlett. "Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict", "The Rubber-Keyed Wonder". British collector of retro junk and idiot. enq:the.lord.arse@gmail.com
Jump to 50 seconds in and listen to the music they use. Trust me. Your flabber will have never been so gasted.
Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra@fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social · 10mo agoSpecial bonus feature:
Imagining buying a minty boxed NES from eBay and finding that the seller has stuck the shipping label directly to the box, ruining the value. What a dumb thing to do. (nothing to do with me, btw)
Is it wrong to say that I didn't know he was still alive? RIP Jimmy Cricket! 80 years is a good innings.
without downloading new pics what's it like dating you?
Nostalgic Things@nostalgicthing.bsky.social · 3d agowithout downloading new pics what's it like dating you?
Incredible work.
0xC0DE@0xc0de.bsky.social · 4d ago🔊 Release v1.0 of Pyjamarama for Acorn Electron 48K (converted from ZX Spectrum 48K). Best experience is on a real Electron (with 16K SWRAM) or in my Electroniq emulator. ☕ Buy me a coffee if you like my work ko-fi.com/0xc0de 🕹️ More info and tape/disk images on github.com/0xC0DE6502/p...
Sexiest time of all was when they swapped the suffix to a prefix back in the early eighties. Just about creamed myself when I saw my first prefix A plate!
Ricardo Autobahn@ricardoautobahn.co.uk · 4d ago1st August! Have you been out spotting new car number plates yet? I've seen a Y Reg Metro and Escort Ghia.
I had this exact thought just yesterday. I used to own/run a music website.
Dr Jon Sutton@jonsutton.bsky.social · 5d agoIt turns out I'm of an age where a song can spend 19 weeks at Number One without me hearing it.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76... In a world where art and music are increasingly viewed as 'free', more than ever we need "clear rules and regulations that ensure [our] work is used with consent, proper licensing and fair remuneration".
Petition: Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training data
We ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, e...
petition.parliament.uk
When you pause Top of the Pops for 5 minutes and suddenly every other totper (tm) is in a place you know not yet #totp
Gandalf: I have no memory of this place
Alt: Gandalf: I have no memory of this place
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What an incredible Top of the Pops this is! Always worth waiting for an early 80s ep. Also, Siouxsie Sioux ❤️ #totp
This is going to be the antithesis to those earlier 2000 episodes, I feel it in my bones #totp
Emerson, Lake & Palmer are like rats, you're only ever two minutes away from one of their songs on BBC4 #totp
Just a quick update on the latest additions to the Lord Arse eBay store... Game Boy instruction booklets! If you're missing a manual, take a look and I may have an original replacement for you... you never know! www.ebay.co.uk/usr/lord_arse
