Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 250: Computing Machinery and Intelligence

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Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Earl Evans, and Carrington Vanston

Topic: Computing Machinery and Intelligence

It’s been 72 years since the year Turing published the paper that outlined the Turing test. So: Let’s talk about interactions we’ve had relating to artificial intelligence in some form or another.

Topic/Feedback links:

  • RetroMagazine issue 12, English version
  • Total Replay booting from the DigitalOcean cloud on an Apple II with FujiNet
  • Commodore Computer Museum Kickstarter (NZ)
  • Aroma Disc
  • Sounds and Scents of the Holiday season
  • Aroma Disc player, unopened
  • Aroma Disc player, unpacked

    • Retro Computing News:

    • How The US Census Led to the First Data Processing Company
    • Leonard Tramiel recalls Bill Gates at a trade show
    • See also: WAIT 6502, 10 and other easter eggs
    • Nostalgic Computing Center
    • JavaScript version of Prince of Persia runs on Apple Watch
    • PrinceJS
    • Junk in the PC DOS 1.1 boot sector (Michal Necasek)
    • Junk in the PC DOS 1.1 boot sector (The Starman)

      • Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:

      • Atari 65xe
      • Aroma Disc
      • DEC laptop

        • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

        • MeowToast 1/2AA battery replacements

          • Auction Picks:

          • Carrington:
            • 1988 West Coast Computer Faire program
            • Make friends with: West Coast Computer Faire button
            • Earl:
              • Digital Rainbow PC100-B2
              • Paul:
                • Versawriter
                • A-1 with or without Bernie’s mods
                • See also: UncleBernie on applefritter
                • QX-10/16 SemiDisk RAM card with battery backup
                • QX-10/16 ComFiler hard drive
                • QX-10/16 hard drive card PCB to build
                • What you call your game when all the good game names are already taken
                • See also: Metal band name generator
                • Roguelike to perhaps the greatest degree
                • Atari 65xe painted black, with two AtariMax cartridges (originally listed at $250)

                  • Closing discussion links:

                  • Like a DOS podcast
                  • Meat stylus
                  • DOS Nostalgia Podcast

                    • Feedback/Discussion:

                    • @rcrpodcast on Twitter
                    • Vintage Computer Forum
                    • RCR Podcast on Facebook
                    • Throwback Network
                    • Throwback Network on Facebook

                      • Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X

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