Weekly Ramblecast 269: Got Them Backrooms Bars (Patreon)

It's a retro-themed ramble this week with talk about AI drama in the MiSTer scene (and Alex's first MiSTer), meeting some Atari luminaries at the Vintage Computer Festival, Dreamcast piracy, diving into repair of old TVs and speakers, plus final thoughts on The Backrooms and some other stuff!

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(00:00:00) Start of show(00:00:44) Closing the Backrooms loop(00:08:21) Spider-Man, Odyssey and Transformers, oh my(00:10:20) That garage stream had consequences(00:13:46) A bunch about Midway arcade hardware(00:18:03) AI drama in MiSTer land(00:25:30) Alex loves Linux(00:30:00) The MiSTer gets a bit more console-like(00:31:41) The poor, poor Dreamcast(00:36:50) Brad's Vintage Computer Festival haul(00:39:27) Hey kid, wanna know about... Ethernet?(00:40:37) Meeting some Atari luminaries(00:50:42) Getting deeper into CRT repair(00:54:59) Vinny's speaker repair adventures(01:00:11) Killing hard drives dead(01:04:16) The week ahead