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How can I explain why I'm using just audio in video conferencing, without revealing the real reason?
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Why did the NES not allow rotated sprites?
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Why did some early CPUs use external math chips?
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What was Pong called in Britain?
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In what language(s) is the return value set by assigning to the function’s name?
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Simplest system to create an emulator for
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Why would a company not allow applicants to ask questions during a job interview?
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What should we do with manuals from the 80s?
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Why did the IBM 650 use bi-quinary?
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How did 8 bit processors perform 16 bit arithmetic?
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Are there languages that don't have this kind of ambiguity?
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Was leaving all xxxxxx11 opcodes unused on the 6502 a deliberate design choice?
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What was the first Unix version to run on a microcomputer?
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Back in the late 1980s, how was commercial software for 8-bit home computers developed?
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Why didn't the 6502 have increment/decrement opcodes for A?
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Why were early computers named "Mark"?
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Why are C64 games inconsistent with which joystick port they use?
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What graphical effects can be created by changing the VIC-II settings?
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Why do the Romance languages use definite articles, when Latin doesn't?
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Visible resolution of C64 video output, including borders
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Why did blanking of screen on C64 SAM enable better quality speech synthesis?
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Is the Game Boy Sharp LR35902 object-compatible with the 8080/Z-80?
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Are NES turbo buttons internal to the controller?
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Why does Sinclair BASIC have all of the characters twice in the token table?
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Why does ы have a soft sign in it?
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Is the Indo-European language family made up?
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Where did the lookup table in Entombed come from?
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Locked-up DOS computer beeped on keypress. What mechanism caused that?
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What is the difference between "число" and "количество"?
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Was there a retro computer susceptible of being damaged only by issuing instructions at it?
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