⤷ Title: Hacking HROT
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𐀪 Author: Grim Scholar
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 01:45:16 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #debugging #reverse_engineering #boomer_shooter #hacking #retro_fps
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𐀪 Author: Grim Scholar
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 01:45:16 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #debugging #reverse_engineering #boomer_shooter #hacking #retro_fps
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Hacking HROT
How I modified HROT to enable superweapon proliferation.
⤷ Title: Syslog Dreams and Packet Nightmares: Love Letters from the Edge of the Network
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𐀪 Author: Rain Ginsberg
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:07:49 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #horror_fiction #cybersecurity #retro #burnout #artificial_intelligence
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𐀪 Author: Rain Ginsberg
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:07:49 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #horror_fiction #cybersecurity #retro #burnout #artificial_intelligence
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Syslog Dreams and Packet Nightmares: Love Letters from the Edge of the Network
[Recovered Entry: 01 — /var/log/diary.log]
⤷ Title: Unlocking Nostalgia: How Curiosity Led Me to Reverse Engineer a Unity Game
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𐀪 Author: Barengsinau
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 21 May 2025 21:14:24 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_gamer #old_games #cybersecurity #reverse_engineering
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𐀪 Author: Barengsinau
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 21 May 2025 21:14:24 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_gamer #old_games #cybersecurity #reverse_engineering
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Unlocking Nostalgia: How Curiosity Led Me to Reverse Engineer a Unity Game
Bismillah, I want to share a short and fun story about how I accidentally learned a bit of reverse engineering just because I wanted to…
⤷ Title: How I Hacked Essex MUD, Ran a ZX Spectrum BBS, and Got Wrecked by the Phone Bill
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𐀪 Author: Peter Tompson
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:52:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #z80 #zxspectrum #retro #adventure_games #hacking
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𐀪 Author: Peter Tompson
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:52:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #z80 #zxspectrum #retro #adventure_games #hacking
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How I Hacked Essex MUD, Ran a ZX Spectrum BBS, and Got Wrecked by the Phone Bill
“From magazine advert to digital portal: the modem that changed everything.”
⤷ Title: Emulators, Exploits, and Easter Eggs: Why I Hack Retro Games for Fun (and Profit?)
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:01:36 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_gaming #hacking #rom_hack #digital_archaeology #game_modding
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:01:36 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_gaming #hacking #rom_hack #digital_archaeology #game_modding
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Emulators, Exploits, and Easter Eggs: Why I Hack Retro Games for Fun (and Profit?)
by Ziska Fink, pixel necromancer and joystick saboteur
⤷ Title: Game Over? Nope. Instant Replay, Anyone?
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𐀪 Author: SilentInject
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:08:06 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #tech #retro_gaming #gaming #games #hacking
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𐀪 Author: SilentInject
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ⴵ Time: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:08:06 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #tech #retro_gaming #gaming #games #hacking
Medium
Game Over? Nope. Instant Replay, Anyone?
Ever wish you could rewind a game to nail that impossible jump or beat that relentless boss? You’re not alone. Gamers have been dreaming of…
⤷ Title: Analog Ghosts: A Hacker’s Guide to CRT Resurrection
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𐀪 Author: Aeon Flex, Elriel Assoc. 2133 [NEON MAXIMA]
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:38:27 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_tech #crt_monitor #diy #diy_projects #hacking
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𐀪 Author: Aeon Flex, Elriel Assoc. 2133 [NEON MAXIMA]
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:38:27 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #retro_tech #crt_monitor #diy #diy_projects #hacking
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Analog Ghosts: A Hacker’s Guide to CRT Resurrection
It’s 4:17 a.m. in some liminal, caffeine-stained basement, my third faded ThinkPad tickling vintage Debian, and in the background, a 19”…
⤷ Title: Ghosts in the Shells: The Haunting Afterlife of Abandoned Devices
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:02:52 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #e_waste #hacking #retro_tech #cybersecurity #digital_culture
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:02:52 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #e_waste #hacking #retro_tech #cybersecurity #digital_culture
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Ghosts in the Shells: The Haunting Afterlife of Abandoned Devices
by Ziska Fink, cyber-shoveler of digital corpses
⤷ Title: Linux Kernel 6.19 Slashes Latency & Boosts Legacy AMD GPUs by 30%
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 03:11:16 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #AMDGPU #GCN 1.0 #GCN 1.1 #GPU Drivers #Linux Kernel 6.19 #Mesa RADV #open_source #Radeon HD 7950 #Retro Gaming #Valve #Vulkan
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𐀪 Author: Ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 03:11:16 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #AMDGPU #GCN 1.0 #GCN 1.1 #GPU Drivers #Linux Kernel 6.19 #Mesa RADV #open_source #Radeon HD 7950 #Retro Gaming #Valve #Vulkan
Daily CyberSecurity
Linux Kernel 6.19 Slashes Latency & Boosts Legacy AMD GPUs by 30%
In 2011, AMD introduced its Graphics Core Next 1.0 architecture, codenamed Southern Islands, debuting with the now-iconic Radeon HD 7970. Within this design, AMD pioneered asynchronous compute eng…
⤷ Title: The Secret Life of Abandoned Storage Drives
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:02:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #digital_forensics #retro_tech #data_recovery #infosec #tech_culture
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:02:25 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #digital_forensics #retro_tech #data_recovery #infosec #tech_culture
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The Secret Life of Abandoned Storage Drives
Most people walk past old storage media without a second thought. USB sticks in junk drawers, half scratched SD cards, forgotten backup…
⤷ Title: Glitchcraft and the Joy of Breaking Perfect Things
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:02:45 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #glitch_aesthetic #hardware_modding #cybersecurity_culture #retro_gaming #hacking
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:02:45 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #glitch_aesthetic #hardware_modding #cybersecurity_culture #retro_gaming #hacking
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Glitchcraft and the Joy of Breaking Perfect Things
I grew up trusting that every save file had a pulse. If you poked it long enough with a hex editor, it twitched. If you flipped a random…
⤷ Title: The Secret Life of Handheld Ghosts
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:02:30 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #digital_culture #handheld_consoles #retro_tech #hacking #hardware
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𐀪 Author: Franziska "Ziska" Fink
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ⴵ Time: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:02:30 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #digital_culture #handheld_consoles #retro_tech #hacking #hardware
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The Secret Life of Handheld Ghosts
Most people collect handheld consoles for nostalgia. I collect them because they talk back. Not literally, although one of my prototypes…
⤷ Title: Stay curious. Keep breaking things (ethically, of course )
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𐀪 Author: Andreas
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:31:54 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #cybersecurity #back_in_the_day #hacking #retro_tech #darknet_diaries
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𐀪 Author: Andreas
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:31:54 GMT
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⌗ Tags: #cybersecurity #back_in_the_day #hacking #retro_tech #darknet_diaries
Medium
Stay curious. Keep breaking things (ethically, of course 😉)
The screech of a modem is a sound you never really forget, it’s the sound of a door opening to a world that didn’t have any maps yet. 📟…