In 1985, a dam failed and a lethal wave consumed the Stava valley, killing 268 just a few miles from where the Olympics are now unfolding.

Explore Robert Crandall's impact and innovations at American Airlines, including the SABRE system and the AAdvantage program, ...

In brief: FPGA circuits have enabled a new generation of devices that replicate retro game consoles and computers with near-perfect cycle accuracy. The latest example is Atari's 16-bit home computer, ...

There’s a million reasons why the 1985 Chicago Bears transcend time, and winning the Super Bowl is just one of them. Monday marks the 40th anniversary of Super Bowl XX, the culmination of one of the ...

It is an extremely cold Tuesday in Chicago, which falls right in line with this day in 1985. January 20, 1985 was the coldest day ever recorded in Chicago history. The actual air temperature that day ...

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Meet teenage software pirates, computer lawyers and the battle over software ownership. Guests: Mark Pump, Alpha Logic; Smith McKeithen, Activision; Frankie Mouse, Hacker; Neil Smith, Software Publish ...

This repository explains how to build and boot CP/M-3 for the Cypher Z80/68k SBC from the HxC floppy emulator.

After the video game crash of 1983, the industry began to significantly rebound and recover by 1985, as advances in console hardware and personal computers took shape. This recovery extended to the ...

Don Pierson called 1985 the “most memorable season” not just for the Chicago Bears, but for any NFL team. The personalities, the injuries, the swagger, the statistics — all of the season’s highs and ...