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Early bird: Atari VCS Repair, Upgrade, Refurb

Dear Supporters

Can we repair this rare 1977 Sears/Atari VCS "heavy sixer", upgrade the video, and refurb the case to help me fulfill a childhood dream?

Making this video was a bit of...

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Poll update

Dear Supporters,

Firstly please don't feel any obligation to reply to this post as you've all been so helpful already lately. Indeed thank you so much for your votes/comments on yesterday's p...

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Should I move to more flexible release days?

Hello lovely supporters!

I'm currently working on an Atari VCS repair, refurb, & upgrade that is kicking my bum, and has spurred some thoughts. As a result I'm toying with an idea that ma...

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Early bird: Mega Funboxing

Dear Supporters

Discover my surprising retrocomputing connection to Kate Beckinsale and more in this mega Funboxing!

Video (updated with a few fixes & new Kate Beckinsale tidbits ...

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Top secret: Can we send a C64 into space?

*** CONFIDENTIAL: FOR NOW PLEASE DO NOT DISCUSS OUTSIDE THIS PAGE ***

Dear Supporters

Recently fellow supporter Simon reached out to me with an incredible idea. What if we coul...

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Studio tour!

Dear Supporters

As mentioned earlier in the week here's a little (half hour) backstage tour of the ЯR studio and editing suite! Ahh how suite! 🤭

Video: 2020-09-13 16:32:03 +0000 UTC View Post

Little update

Dear Supporters

First some good news, we recently hit 80,000 subscribers 🎉 I still find it all a bit unreal, and at this rate we might hit 100,000 early in the new year. Reaching 100k has ...

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Early bird: Mini PET keyboard

Dear Supporters

Please enjoy your early access in this mini recipode about a mini project!

This is my first upload in 4K since getting a new camera thanks to you guys, so apologies in...

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Early bird: Formatting THEC64 floppies on an Android phone? + Windows without Linux!

Update (7-Sep-2020): Good news supporters! There's now an even easier Windows method for creating THEC64® disks that lets you browse the flo...

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Early bird: LCP!

Dear Supporters

Well I'm continuing to find that it can be just as intricate and time-consuming (in a fun way) to make a 10 minute Quick Byte as it is to make a long episode! Somehow watching...

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Early bird: Revisiting my SWG character

Dear Supporters

Something a little different this week as I invite you to join me on a personal journey down memory lane revisiting my official Star Wars Galaxies character.

I had to ...

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New even easier Windows 3½" disk creation!

Dear Supporters

Hot on the heels of the 1541 Mini video Part 2 going public today, a viewer reached out to me to help find a way to create disks for THEC64® on Windows, without requ...

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ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter 2

Hi guys!

Just a quick heads up. For those who haven't noticed, the new kickstarter for the ZX Spectrum Next is now live, and they've blown through their goal. At the time of writing they've ...

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Early bird: More 1541 Mini

Dear Supporters

Please enjoy your Early Access!

Video: https://youtu.be/flEnLYhYnTQ

Thank you for your ongo...

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Early bird: PET Mini!

Dear Supporters

In this week's early access we look at the Commodore PET Mini. Awww.

3 things to look out for in this video:

1) The voiceover was mostly recorded in the new sou...

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Audio upgrade

Dear Supporters

Thanks to you I've been able to do a little upgrade to combat a tiny problem that has been niggling at me. 

Despite having perhaps the best voiceover microphone on ...

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Early-bird: Ghostbusterrrrrs!

Update: The guy I hired on Fiverr to better animate my text "explainer" part of this video went AWOL & is 2 days late on the deadline. (What's not cool is Fiverr p...

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Early bird: Can we make REAL floppies work with THEC64®?

Dear Supporters

I'm really excited to share this project with you! Have you ever wondered if the new THEC64 could get a little more nostalgic with a real floppy disk drive? Yeah me too!
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Early bird: DoubleJoy!

Dear Supporters

It's time for your Early Access! Could it be 3rd time lucky for 2 computers, 1 joystick?!

Video: https...

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Early-bird: SX-64 Mini + Extremefurb

Dear Supporters

For those of you who saw the 60 second TikTok video I shared earlier in the week of a Smart Mailbox, I quite liked the snappy nature of telling that story. And so when I had ...

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Poll: Thumbnail choice

Dear Supporters

My next video is nearly done. It's a Quick Bytes entitled "Commodore SX-64 Extremefurb + SX-64 Mini!" But sometimes I get too close to things, and whilst working on thumbnail...

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Ladyfractic's calling!

Dear Supporters

By popular demand I just added Ladyfractic's EE-OO sound effect as a downloadable MP3 at the supporter-exclusive Soundcloud. Please don't share the link, but please do enjoy t...

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Supporter reward: Fusion Amiga

Dear Supporter of a certain tier

I've teamed up with Chris Wilkins to bring you a little treat, as I like to try to do regularly. A digital copy of the full Amiga special of Fusion magazine!...

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Peri/phrastic 7: Vlog + April Fool Commentary

Dear Supporters!

Here's a new vlog + editor commentary for you. Thank you for your ongoing support! ðŸ‘🕹

Video: 2020-06-29 02:36:15 +0000 UTC View Post

Off-menu: Mailbox hack

Dear Supporters

And now for something completely different. I wasn't going to make a video of this at all but thought it might be a useful hack for some of you. I decided to also try putting ...

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Early bird: SX- SixtyRestore!

Dear Supporters

Here's a bumper episode I'm really proud of. This video took about 8 days to make & feels more like a feature film to me now somehow! What can I say, I was having fun! ðŸ...

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A little help?

Dear Patrons!

I'm busy beavering away on a new video which will be a fun Commodore SX-64 refurb using 3D printing & a dishwasher!

As part of the intro I wanted to play this Commodor...

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Early bird: Funboxing!

Dear Supporters

Here's your early access of next weekend's video. A long overdue funboxing of retro goodies!

Video: http...

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Early-bird: Diodes & Resistors

Update: New section at 15:27 with a buffer logic chip PCB idea, with thanks to patron Lorin Millsap.

Hello again Supporters!

Please enjoy your Early Access as we continue our...

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Off-menu: The Mystery of Rennes-le-Chateau

Dear Supporters

And now for something completely different!

This won't be something you'll see on ЯR but for supporters like you, here is a mini documentary I co-produced about the mys...

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