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Using ChatGPT to write programs for the Commodore 64

Retro Hack Shack sees what happens when you ask ChatGPT to write programs for the Commodore 64? Let’s try it! Thanks to PCBWay for sponsoring this video. https://pcbway.com

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Interesting Maker

BUILDING THE WORLD’S FIRST 100% NEW COMMODORE 64!

Retro Recipes takes new components and rebuilds the world’s first new C-64 since 1994. The Commodore 64 was discontinued in 1994 and since then it’s been impossible to find a 100% new “real” (non-emulation) replacement. Thanks to the sponsorship of http://PCBWay.com – great PCBs from $5! – let’s try to build the world’s first brand […]

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Hardware Interesting

AMAZING New OS for the 40-year-old Commodore 64! C64 OS Review

Exclusive review of the new operating system for the 40 year-old Commodore 64 computer – C64OS! Is it better than GEOS?

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Interesting

Using a Commodore 64 on the modern internet!

The Commodore 64 launched a love of computers in an entire generation, but can it surf the web? Well, kind of. In today’s video, I go over two ways to get the venerable Commodore 64 online. The C64 is one of my favorite retro machines, and I hope you enjoy this trip down (a slightly […]

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An Interviw with Commodore 64 Chip Designer Albert Charpentier

The Commodore 64 (and VIC20) launched a lot of people into technology careers. Dave from Dave’s Garage interviews Albert Charpentier, the primary designer of the VIC and VIC-II chips as used in the Vic 20 and Commodore 64, visits Dave’s Garage and discusses the chips and how they came to be.

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Interesting Maker

Building the C64 Audio Spectrum Analyzer [w/Demos & Code]

Dave builds, programs, and demonstrates a full-spectrum audio visualizer running on the Commodore 64 in assembly language, aka a “spectrum analyzer”, which some mistakenly call an “equalizer”.

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Hardware Interesting

How It Was Made: THE COMMODORE 64

Here is a great overview of the computer that really changed the world: the Commodore 64.

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Space

Using a Commodore 64 to Talk to the International Space Station

Retro Recipes wires up a Commodore 64, a ham radio, and a modem to reach out to the stars. (or at least near Earth orbit).

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Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi 400 Unboxing, Review, and Teardown

Retro Recipes explores the NEW Raspberry Pi 400 “Complete Computer Kit.” Looks very cool.

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Hardware

How Old School Floppy Drives Worked

Today’s kids will never understand the struggle of Floppy disks or the “tell” of a non-computer user when they called a 3.5” disk a “hard drive.”

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