Month: May 2014
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He is collecting memories, and ghosts
Ouch. That bit hurt. I never let go of the contact details of the people who are gone either, digital ghosts. Patrick Roche performing “Siri: A Coping Mechanism” at the 2014 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational. The internets seem to be going mad for his other poem/perfomance 21, which is also great but not so…
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10 PRINT “Happy 50th Birthday Basic!” 20 GOTO 10
Yes as of today BASIC is 50. PRINT “CONGRATULATIONS”, BEEP! I was probably unusual for my age when I started to learn BASIC and mess around on computers since my parents were IT professionals, and bought a Computer Graveyard’s worth of long-forgotten technology, dusty long forgotten machines. So the machine I learn BASIC on to…