MEGA 65 Unboxing, History & Teardown!
A video over 40 years in the making! Explore the history of the Commodore 65, back as the MEGA 65, unbox it & do a mega teardown with the microscope!
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Mr. Wizard on How Telephones Work?
I remember watching this episode on TV as a kid and being fascinated by how the tones sounded. Thanks to YouTube, I can watch this again.
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Why Did Weezer Come with Windows 95?
Weezer and Windows 95 are forever linked in my mind. Kids today may not understand why and this video will explain how it all happened. Time stamps: 00:00-1:22 Introduction 1:22-07:32 Pre Windows 95 Launch 07:32-09:10 Fasthosts Techie Test 09:10-12:56 Windows 95 Marketing 12:56-20:19 Back to Weezer 20:20-22:17 The Other Videos 22:17-23:44 Closing 23:44-24:36 Credits
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Have You Ever Livestreamed from the Beach? You will.
In this Data Point, I stream live from the beach to talk about how sometimes specific predictions of the future are correct, even if they miss some details. In the 1990s, AT&T ran a series of commercials, highlighting the ways in which the internet would transform our lives. One that stands out is the prediction […]
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Windows 95 25 Years Later
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Frank
- June 20, 2020
- 16-bit
- 1990s
- 1990s computers
- 32-bit
- 386 pc
- 486 pc
- 90s
- Microsoft
- microsoft windows
- nostalgia
- pentium pc
- retro computers
- retro games
- retro gaming
- vintage computers
- vintage computing
- Windows
- windows 95
- windows 95 25 years
- windows 95 25th anniversary
- windows 95 25th birthday
- windows 95 apps
- windows 95 launch
- windows 95 memories
- windows 95 nostalgia
- windows 95 programs
- windows chicago beta
Windows 95 celebrates its 25th birthday this year! It was an operating system that really changed the world. I take a nostalgic look back at Windows 95 and find out how useful it is in 2020.
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Looking Back at Microsoft Encarta
It’s hard for people today accustomed to Wikipedia to think of a time when the idea of an electronic encyclopedia was futuristic and revolutionary. In this two-part series, some of the original Microsoft Encarta team explain what it was like to work on the revolutionary product from the ’90s. Anthony Keller, Brian Manthos, Andy Woods, […]
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