Simon Bond
@bondytech.uk
Ealing. Computer stuff. #RetroComputing to #EndUserComputing and #Cloud. #BBCMicro #RetroGames #ASM #Powershell #Azure #Intune #SCCM #ConfigMgr.
Also... #Poker, #Techno, #BrentfordFC. #BMX. #TheCure. Usually follow back.
Web: https://bondytech.uk
Also... #Poker, #Techno, #BrentfordFC. #BMX. #TheCure. Usually follow back.
Web: https://bondytech.uk
Get them into Poker. Same 'analogue' playability but much more fun.
January 18, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Get them into Poker. Same 'analogue' playability but much more fun.
No idea what's going on here but sound intriguing if I could understand it.
January 17, 2026 at 11:17 PM
No idea what's going on here but sound intriguing if I could understand it.
Already exists, had a TV with this funtionality on holiday. However, doesn't work as well as you think it might because a TV remote isn't on a desk, you wave it about. Much harder to control the pointer, ends up all over the place. Preferred the 'normal' way in the end.
January 14, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Already exists, had a TV with this funtionality on holiday. However, doesn't work as well as you think it might because a TV remote isn't on a desk, you wave it about. Much harder to control the pointer, ends up all over the place. Preferred the 'normal' way in the end.
Possible, just unlikely.
January 13, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Possible, just unlikely.
Smell a rat here. No access to the internet back when these were around (early 70s) and any business that could have conceivably stored this kind of data (porno bookshop, porno author etc) Would have balked at the punch card / switch entry system. No kb in sight. arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022...
A brief tour of the PDP-11, the most influential minicomputer of all time
It helped popularize the interactive computing paradigm we take for granted today.
arstechnica.com
January 13, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Smell a rat here. No access to the internet back when these were around (early 70s) and any business that could have conceivably stored this kind of data (porno bookshop, porno author etc) Would have balked at the punch card / switch entry system. No kb in sight. arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022...
A new one or an old one?
January 11, 2026 at 12:12 PM
A new one or an old one?
What if they see it "in the right light"? Sorry to state the obvious...
January 10, 2026 at 11:55 PM
What if they see it "in the right light"? Sorry to state the obvious...
I think we were all expecting it to be mum's 'special' flute.
January 8, 2026 at 8:18 PM
I think we were all expecting it to be mum's 'special' flute.
Turns out it's this: youtu.be/IUcyBtnC81w?...
FRANGIPANI TREE CATERPILLAR TETRIO A GIANT FLORIDA SPHINX MOTH
YouTube video by KEYS MOTHS
youtu.be
December 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Turns out it's this: youtu.be/IUcyBtnC81w?...
If I was to place you, late 40s to early 70s, probably assembly language programmer. Not criticizing the idea in any way, but there's my profile.
December 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
If I was to place you, late 40s to early 70s, probably assembly language programmer. Not criticizing the idea in any way, but there's my profile.
I think it'll always remain no.2 for me.
November 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I think it'll always remain no.2 for me.
Not sure about TB but the new outlook needs re-submitting to the change board. Total crap.
October 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Not sure about TB but the new outlook needs re-submitting to the change board. Total crap.