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@bbcmicrobot this is the Steel Battalion controller of the Contract Bridge world.
November 6, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Not the 1980s BBC retro experience you’re looking for - unless you want a video game console solely dedicated to Contract Bridge.
BBC Bridge Companion 1980s video game console
November 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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I ran @bazzargh's program and got this.
Source: https://bbcmic.ro/?t=cmAPi #bbcbasic
BBC Micro Bot graphics output - chessboard illusion
July 9, 2025 at 9:13 PM
bbcmicrobot.mastodon.me.uk.ap.brid.gy
A little piece of design history just arrived on my desk!

Braun ET55 Calculator
Dieter Rams, Dietrich Lubs
1980

Sorry it's not BBC Micro related. As much as I love all things Acorn, industrial design excellence isn't think first thing that springs to mind.
Braun ET55 Calculator (left) Dieter Rams, Dietrich Lubs 1980 Apple iOS calculator UI (right)
June 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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I ran @bazzargh's program and got this.
Source: https://bbcmic.ro/?t=bUsLO #bbcbasic
BBC Micro Bot graphics output - Andor
April 23, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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I ran @bazzargh's program and got this.
Source: https://bbcmic.ro/?t=bIazS #bbcbasic
March 20, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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I ran @bazzargh's program and got this.
Source: https://bbcmic.ro/?t=bIauN #bbcbasic
March 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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#bbcmicrobot
P."hello world”
February 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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It's sad the term 'Metaverse' somehow go coopted by web3 grifters and then Facebook #snowcrash
February 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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LLoreM ipsum 😏

There’s less slop on Mastodon thankfully. Just this bot cranking out classic, handcrafted bits.
January 25, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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I ran @bazzargh's program and got this.
Source: https://bbcmic.ro/?t=bnC8r #bbcbasic
January 22, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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BBC BASIC rendered festive knitwear another world first no one asked for courtesy @bbcmicrobot 🤓

#merry #christmas @coprolite9000
an 8-bit retraced scene of reflective spheres on a checker board horizon in primary yellow, red and black A ray traced festive bauble fine woolen sweater in mustard, red and black
December 24, 2024 at 9:38 PM
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If you like AI but also privacy, we just open sourced a 100% on-device voice AI which has sentence transformer NLU and hits 500ms-600ms on a 4x Arm Cortex-A73 linux board.

Some amazing new small AI models make it possible which I write about in the blog […]

[Original post on mastodon.me.uk]
December 13, 2024 at 12:51 AM
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Just ordered a festive 8-bit ray traced baubles custom sweater 😂

https://mastodon.me.uk/@bbcmicrobot/111762132859648345
a custom 8-bit ray traced festive baubles sweater featuring two reflective balls on a checkered landscape
December 4, 2024 at 6:13 AM
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Just ordered a festive 8-bit ray traced baubles custom sweater 😂

https://mastodon.me.uk/@bbcmicrobot/111762132859648345
a custom 8-bit ray traced festive baubles sweater featuring two reflective balls on a checkered landscape
December 4, 2024 at 6:13 AM
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#bbcmicrobot
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10 MODE 2
20 COLOUR 6
30 PRINT"Hello BlueSky"
40 GOTO 20
November 14, 2024 at 6:01 AM