Links for January 2021

2021-01-31 (updated 2021-02-12)

• Ask HN: Why are 5 inch USB floppy drives so uncommon? - Hacker News
• Cemetery of Soviet computers - Russian Urban Exploration
• DataServe Retro
• Ditherpunk: The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering - surma.dev
• Encoding Standard - WhatWG
• Examining a technology sample kit: IBM components from 1948 to 1986 - Ken Shirriff
• File Format Identification - Forensics Wiki
• Formats Overview Aggregating all the registries - digipres.org
• GitHub - lclevy/canon_cr3: Describing the Canon CR3 fileformat
• Image file type and format guide - MDN
• Is it better to use cat, dd, pv or another procedure to copy a CD/DVD? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Make Your Own Internet Archive With Archive Box – NixIntel
• Rescuing Floppy Disks - Archiveteam
• StrictMark: rational Markdown - replicated.cc
• The 100 Year Computer - Tales From The Dork Web
• What is base64 encoding? - Level Up Coding
• nanopack/shon: A simple tool to convert json or yaml into a shell-compliant data structure.
• osnr/horrifying-pdf-experiments: Stuff which works in Chrome and maybe Acrobat and Foxit.

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