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Ada Lovelace Day
Weiterlesen: Ada Lovelace DayAda Lovelace is not only an icon of computer science, but also a symbol for women in science who made groundbreaking discoveries in a male-dominated world. Her legacy is honored by the annual celebration of “Ada Lovelace Day,”
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ArtCraft—the Adobe and Microsoft Killer?
Weiterlesen: ArtCraft—the Adobe and Microsoft Killer?ArtCraft is an ambitious project that is positioned as a potential alternative to Adobe and Microsoft. While initial testing of the software reveals some strengths, it still falls short of modern standards and faces challenges that need to be overcome…
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ArtCraft – der Adobe- und Microsoft-Killer?
Weiterlesen: ArtCraft – der Adobe- und Microsoft-Killer?ArtCraft stellt ein ambitioniertes Projekt dar, das als potenzielle Alternative zu Adobe und Microsoft positioniert wird. Während der erste Test der Software einige Stärken zeigt, bleibt sie hinter modernen Standards zurück und hat noch Herausforderungen in der Entwicklung zu meistern.
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C64: The Blade of Blackpoole
Weiterlesen: C64: The Blade of Blackpoole*The Blade of Blackpoole* is a remarkable classic graphic adventure game that was created in the early 1980s. It combines text and images, offers challenging puzzles, and showcases the genre’s experimental evolution between traditional text-based games and modern gaming.
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35 Years of the WWW
Weiterlesen: 35 Years of the WWWThe evolution of the World Wide Web since its public launch on August 6, 1991, has fundamentally changed our lives. The Web promotes communication, the exchange of knowledge, and participation, but it also faces challenges such as inequality and privacy…
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A.I. vs. WM 2026
Weiterlesen: A.I. vs. WM 2026Wie gut kann AI Fußballspiele vorhersagen? Ein Praxistest mit GROK zur WM 2026 zeigt Trefferquoten, typische Fehlprognosen und warum aktuelle Daten, Tagesform und Zufall Sportwetten trotz AI unberechenbar machen.
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July, the 16th 1984- My C64
Weiterlesen: July, the 16th 1984- My C64July, the 16th 1984 My own Commodore C64 — My first computer!
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C64: Flight Simulator II
Weiterlesen: C64: Flight Simulator IIIn 1984, Flight Simulator II for the Commodore 64 revolutionized the perception of computer games by allowing players to simulate the experience of learning to fly for real. It shaped the culture of flight simulation and paved the way for…
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PC 1996: Quake
Weiterlesen: PC 1996: QuakeQuake redefined the first-person shooter with true 3D spaces, brutal speed, and a darker tone. From gameplay and technology to critical reception, sequels, and lasting cultural impact, its legacy marks a decisive leap from Wolfenstein and Doom.
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C64: International Soccer
Weiterlesen: C64: International Soccer„International Soccer“ (1983) was a groundbreaking soccer game for the Commodore 64 that offered exciting gameplay despite technical limitations. It provided an accessible, action-packed digital soccer experience and had a significant influence on subsequent games.
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C64: BattleTech-The Crescent Hawk’s Inception
Weiterlesen: C64: BattleTech-The Crescent Hawk’s InceptionBattleTech: The Crescent Hawk’s Inception is a landmark C64 game that serves as an early digital introduction to the BattleTech universe. It combines role-playing, strategy, and personal narratives within a military conflict, making it a captivating experience even today.
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Two Young Founders. One Bold Idea.
Weiterlesen: Two Young Founders. One Bold Idea.Two young men, a garage, and the bold idea of freeing the computer from the data center.
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40 Years of GEOS
Weiterlesen: 40 Years of GEOSIn 1986, GEOS revolutionized the Commodore 64 with a modern graphical user interface that enabled a wide range of applications. Despite technical limitations, it remained a pioneering example of innovative software development and transformed users’ perspective on computers.
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C64: Lode Runner
Weiterlesen: C64: Lode RunnerLode Runner for the Commodore 64 released in 1983 combines strategic gameplay with a level editor, offering players creative freedom and long-term motivation. The game remains relevant thanks to its clever mechanics and profound design.
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C64: The Great Giana Sisters
Weiterlesen: C64: The Great Giana SistersReleased in 1987, The Great Giana Sisters was a stylistically impressive C64 game inspired by Super Mario Bros. Despite legal issues, it became a cult classic that exemplifies the technical excellence and creative spirit of the 1980s.
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AI‑Slop vs. AI as a Tool (EN)
Weiterlesen: AI‑Slop vs. AI as a Tool (EN)AI slop refers to low-quality, quickly produced content that is often published on platforms such as YouTube. This content damages the image of AI and highlights the fact that careful work and creative review are essential to achieve high-quality results.
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AI‑Slop vs. AI as a Tool (DE)
Weiterlesen: AI‑Slop vs. AI as a Tool (DE)AI-Slop bezeichnet minderwertige, schnell produzierte Inhalte, die häufig auf Plattformen wie YouTube veröffentlicht werden. Diese Inhalte schädigen das Image der KI und verdeutlichen, dass sorgfältige Arbeit und kreative Überprüfung unerlässlich sind, um qualitativ hochwertige Ergebnisse zu erzielen.
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C64: Winter Games
Weiterlesen: C64: Winter GamesWinter Games by Epyx, released in 1985, combines a variety of winter sports disciplines in a classic C64 game. It promotes multiplayer competitions, creates an Olympic atmosphere, and remains unforgettable due to its fun gameplay and nostalgia.
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21 Years World of Warcraft
Weiterlesen: 21 Years World of WarcraftJanuary 28, 2005 , started the EU open beta of World of Warcraft.
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30 Years of Duke Nukem 3D
Weiterlesen: 30 Years of Duke Nukem 3DDuke Nukem 3D revolutionized first-person shooters in 1996 with its humorous, interactive approach and memorable characters. Despite controversial themes, it remains a distinctive game that embodies the style and feel of the 90s and influenced many modern shooters.
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