Links for April 2020

4/30/2020 (updated 5/2/20)

• 108 rare and bizarre information storage media types - Boing Boing
• 6 Things Markdown Got Wrong - swyx Writing
• CSI: The case of the missing WAV audio files on the FAT32 SD Card - Scott Hanselman
• FC5025 USB 5.25" Floppy Controller - Device Side Data
• FasterXML/smile-format-specification: New home for Smile format
• GNU poke binary editor - GNU Project
• How to store data forever - Drew DeVault’s Blog
• JSON Schema Store
• JSON streaming - Wikipedia
• LegacyOS.org - Legacy Operating Systems News & Information
• Mac Y2020 Bug - The Long View
• Mongolia to restore traditional alphabet by 2025 - News.MN
• No one’s getting new emoji in 2021 because of the pandemic - The Verge
• PCem – An emulator of old PC hardware platforms
• Ren - The Human Notation
• Restoring Picroma Plasma Without Patching it - ChrisMiuchiz
• Retro Computer Papercraft Models - Rocky Bergen
• The Permanent Legacy Foundation
• The fuzzy edges of character encoding
• Unicode and You - BetterExplained
• Why 'Baking' Damaged Reel-To-Reel Tapes Renders Them Playable Again - Slashdot
• caoscott/SReC: PyTorch Implementation of "Lossless Image Compression through Super-Resolution"
• concise-encoding/cte-specification.md at master - kstenerud/concise-encoding

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