<p>I&#39;m confused by the graphics detection routines. I thought it was returning 0 for &quot;no graphics&quot; or something, but it turns out 0 means MCGA.<br />So the GraphicsMode enum goes:<br />0: MCGA<br />1: CGA<br />2: Hercules<br />3: EGA<br />4: Tandy<br />5: VGA<br />6: ???</p>

<p>PUSH ES<br />PUSH AX<br />RETF</p><p>why must you hurt me, carmen sandiego?</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> Please take a look at the extra thread context, I&#39;m not defending stale bots: <a href="https://social.coop/@jsbarretto/113930492377753312" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">social.coop/@jsbarretto/113930</span><span class="invisible">492377753312</span></a></p>

<p>could... but should you?</p>

<p>🔥</p>

<p>When other countries were in the 1950s, Japan was in the 1980s. Now, while other countries are in 2025, Japan is still in the 1980s.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@neuronakaya" class="u-url mention">@<span>neuronakaya</span></a></span> </p><p>If he brings back actual free speech, he deserves it.</p><p>I&#39;m skeptical of that however.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@neuronakaya" class="u-url mention">@<span>neuronakaya</span></a></span> just for context, the Nobel Prize committee doesn&#39;t nominate anyone. Hundreds of people are allowed to submit their nominations, so it only takes a few fanboys to submit Musk as a nominee. Last years there were 300-400 nominated people or organisations.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@xgranade" class="u-url mention">@<span>xgranade</span></a></span> (this this this. i really dislike the effects that one paper had on the collective discourse around FPGAs. the paper was fine, it&#39;s a cool hack using a truly ancient FPGA, i&#39;ve even reproduced a sub-result from it myself in <a href="https://lab.whitequark.org/notes/2016-08-05/parasitic-interaction-between-oscillating-luts-on-silego-greenpak-4/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lab.whitequark.org/notes/2016-</span><span class="invisible">08-05/parasitic-interaction-between-oscillating-luts-on-silego-greenpak-4/</span></a>! i just don&#39;t like people going all woo about it)</p>