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Pete
@kimondo.bsky.social
South London maker and tinkerer of things - art, 3d printing, Raspberry Pi projects and retro stuff.
Find me at kimondo.co.uk or I also run brixtonbookgroup.com built tweetyourMP.com and now thinking about what to make next. Views are my own.
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it has cylons, tie-fighters, and the starship enterprise, it must be an 80s zx spectrum game 🌌🚀👨‍🚀 #zxspectrum #retrogamer #retrogames www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0HR...
ZX Spectrum Games 🖥️ - New Cylon Attack 🚀
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November 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The Amiga A1200 from RetroGames is up for pre-order on Amazon - amzn.to/4oDjjy7 tempting as you pay when it dispatches and they guarantee the price. #a1200 #Amiga
THEA1200
THEA1200 - Back to the future of computing! Introducing THEA1200, a full-size reimagining of this classic home computer complete with working keyboard. With its HDMI and USB connectivity, it is truly ...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
For Spectrum Next related news and stuff see the next subreddit - www.reddit.com/r/spectrumne... #spectrumnext #zxspectrum
Spectrum Next
A subreddit dedicated to the ZX Spectrum Next
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November 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Good morning 😊

Yes, Sir Clive hated that the Spectrum was popular because of the games and a C5 could never go this fast, but I had a lot of fun making this tribute to Sir Clive Sinclair ZX Spectrum 👍

Animation made in Blender, sountrack made in Studio one

#zxspectrum #retrogaming #8bitgaming
November 7, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Spectrum Next - black on magenta or magenta on magenta? #spectrumnext www.reddit.com/r/spectrumne...
From the spectrumnext community on Reddit: Spectrum Next KS3: black keys on magenta or magenta on magenta?
Explore this post and more from the spectrumnext community
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October 25, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Remember all those ads from Dixons your read over and over? here's one from 1985 updated for 2025 pricing - which micro would you choose? #8bit #retrocomputing #spectrum #c64
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The Spectrum Next subreddit is up and running again! - find it at www.reddit.com/r/spectrumne... #spectrumnext
Spectrum Next
A subreddit dedicated to the ZX Spectrum Next
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October 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Everyone knows when penguins impose tariffs, they do so for life
April 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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The DEC has launched the Myanmar Earthquake Appeal to help those affected by the powerful earthquakes that have caused devastation in Myanmar.

Survivors urgently need critical support.

Please donate now. www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
April 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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………….and the Brixton Book Group long read book has been chosen! It’s a 11.22.63 by @stephenking.bsky.social who no doubt will now follow us just to see what the resulting book inspired doodle will be. #booksky #bookgroup #bookclub
March 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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How to stop mindless scrolling and read more books! Simple just sign up to get updates on brixtonbookgroup.com to find out what we’re reading and read along with us. We have book group members in locations all over the world, including Norwich. #bookclub #bookgroup #bookstagram #mindfulness #booksky
March 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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The world needs change. Start with water.

#ChangeStartsWithWater
March 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Where do you buy your books? We’ve picked hundreds of books over the 20 years Brixton Book Group has been running. Tag your favourite book shop in the comments. #bookgroup #bookclub #books #bookshops #booksky
March 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Last month, the African Water and Sanitation Exhibition and Congress brought together experts from across 40 African countries to discuss the future of water, sanitation and hygiene in the continent.

Kine Fatim Diop shares her thoughts➡ washmatters.wateraid.org/blog/acceler...

#AfWASA #Africa
March 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Keir Starmer just slashed the UK aid budget.

Basic human rights hang in the balance, including access to clean water. This is a cruel betrayal of people living in poverty around the world.

A statement from our Chief Executive, Tim Wainwright in response⬇️
www.wateraid.org/uk/media/red...
February 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Need something to put a smile on your face this Monday?

Watch this magic performance from young singers from Malawi and London, who joined voices to celebrate clean water 💫
February 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.
February 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Storm in a teacup: the little 3d printed boat has had some bad weather recently but Benchy is now public domain www.nti-group.com/home/informa... #3dprinting
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February 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Here’s an interesting and important study on how fact-checking social media can lead to accusations of bias against right wing discourse - but it’s actually because that discourse is more likely to contain misinformation to start with. Paging @sheencr.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 8:42 AM
First Brixton Book Group pick of the year! #booksky
January 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Electric Dreams at @tate.bsky.social
January 25, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Who would pay $120 for a Raspberry Pi?
Jeff Geerling
@jeffgeerling.com
#Science #Engineering #Computers #Review #RPi #RaspberyPi
Who would pay $120 for a Raspberry Pi?
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January 9, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Who needs FACTS anyway.
January 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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The results are in! Announcing our 2024 Award Winning Best Book Brixton Book Group have read in 2024 winning book: Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin #bookaward #bookprize #booker #brixton #bookgroup #bookclub
December 13, 2024 at 5:14 PM