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Michael Graf
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Software engineer by day, occasional gardener and maker by night, physicist by training.

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Why were computer customers called "Users"?
Jun 16, 2020
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Did computer games for Commodore 64 really take "25 minutes" to load "if everything went alright"?
Oct 29, 2020
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Is the substitution "ss" for "ß" on mainframes due to the SS being the largest customer of IBM punched cards outside the USA?
Jul 31, 2023
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Why did the Nintendo Game Boy Color make the name of any game to have a specific checksum?
Oct 26, 2022
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Why did Western designs suddenly overtake native Russian ones in the USSR?
Mar 29, 2022
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Why are the homing bumps on D and K on Apple keyboards?
Mar 7, 2020
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Why does the default base64 encoding use forward slash /?
Apr 25, 2022
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What was Pong called in Britain?
Dec 22, 2020
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Why does the VIC-II duplicate its registers? (C64)
Nov 2, 2020
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How did dot matrix printers do Landscape?
Jun 10, 2020

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