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Tea Leaves is all about programming like it's 1979. Join us as we explore programming languages current and obsolete, and explore the challenges of working with retro hardware and software. We also, of course, occasionally explore games from the early 8-bit era of computing.

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From NAND To Tetris, Part 3 - Logic Gates

3,869 views Apr 03, 2021
In this lecture, we introduce the first chapter of the book and talk about simple logic gates. We show a few truth tables, talk about computers made entirely of adorable yet highly-trained dogs, an...

From NAND To Tetris, Part 2 - Setup

6,205 views Apr 03, 2021
In this video I introduce the software you'll need to follow along and do the exercises in this video: the software from http://nand2tetris.org, a text editor, and (optionally) a program to let you...

From NAND To Tetris, Part 1: Let's Build A Computer From Scratch

4,615 views Mar 31, 2021
Today on Programming Like Its 1979 we're kicking off a new video series about building a computer from first principles, following Nisan and Schocken's book "The Elements of Computing Systems. In ...

Do Computers Really Think in Zeros and Ones?

10,641 views Mar 27, 2021
Whenever I make an assembly language video, someone always asks me whether computers really think in zeros and ones. My perspective is that that is an unhelpful way to think about how computers wor...

Let's Play Crusader Kings (Part 4)

43 views Mar 21, 2021
Sic Transit Gloria Kresimir

"On Balance" - Apple ][ Bookkeeping, Circa 1986

345 views Mar 20, 2021
Thanks to alert viewer @jmacdotorg on Twitter, we were alerted to the existence of Brøderbund Software's "On Balance", a simple yet elegant 1986 bookkeeping solution. Let's take a look!

Beware of the Carp - Let's Play Crusader Kings 3 (Part 3)

50 views Mar 15, 2021
This week Croatia finally puts together an offense and begins adventuring overseas, seizing the island of Malta. Also, a fatal encounter with a man-eating carp.

Two Apple ][ Mahjong Games

143 views Mar 06, 2021
Today we look at two of the many Apple ][ Mahjong games: a Riichi mahjong game by Tsukumo, and an unnamed Chinese Mahjong game "modified by Y. Wong". If you have any information about the latter g...

Regaining The Throne Through Intrigue: Let's Play Crusader Kings 3, Part 2

76 views Feb 26, 2021
After having his throne usurped last week, this week former King, now Prince Kresimir tries to win it back through some tactically-applied intrigue. Patrick reveals he is my dad and I have to give...

Podcast: Let's Play Crusader Kings III, part 1

100 views Feb 19, 2021
Today we have a special episode of Gaming Like It's 1079, where special guest Patrick shows us the ropes in Crusader Kings III -- but it all goes horribly wrong.

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