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kris :)
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i like computers and sometimes other things
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now streaming: more reverse engineering!
www.twitch.tv/tubetimeus
December 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Subscribe to our new youtube channel! www.youtube.com/@TinyTapeout
Tiny Tapeout
More accessible than ever to get your design manufactured on a real chip!
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November 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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i decided to make a bluesky concept just as an excuse to post something here
December 6, 2024 at 1:02 AM
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Releasing DaTArrest, a savegame exploit for Rock Band Blitz (even the free trial version) by myself and @ihatecompvir.wetdry.world.ap.brid.gy that can be used to run Grimdoomer's Xbox360BadUpdate hypervisor exploit and gain code execution on a retail Xbox 360!

github.com/grimdoomer/X...
March 9, 2025 at 7:10 AM
super interesting look into a console that i have fond memories of, here's hoping that something cool will come from this work

icode4.coffee?p=1047
Hacking the Xbox 360 Hypervisor Part 1: System Overview
Diving into the heart of the Xbox 360 security system: the hypervisor. How does it work? Why is it so secure? Find out the answers to these questions and more as I cover the architecture of the Xbox 3...
icode4.coffee
March 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Google-Skywater MPW1 and the FOSS ecosystem it spawned will be in our hearts forever. Sad news about Efabless. But hopefully a new champion will arise and the community will rebuild the ecosystem stronger than ever
March 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Evening winter courtyard
March 1, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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congrats Grimdoomer on releasing an Xbox 360 hypervisor exploit hoooly shit icode4.coffee?p=1081
Hacking the Xbox 360 Hypervisor Part 2: The Bad Update Exploit
Finding and exploiting bugs in the Xbox 360 hypervisor to create the "Bad Update" exploit.
icode4.coffee
March 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Command & Conquer source code available on Github github.com/electronicar...

Command & Conquer Archive Footage from Renegade and Generals www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN2g...
February 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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hire me im good at the computer
February 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
don't tell me i'm going to need to make a hackintosh... i can't even update this vm because it throws an error
February 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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hit the halfway mark reverse engineering this crazy gate array chip (it's 1 of 2 chips used in the IBM MCGA graphics standard)
February 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
please be good 🙏
February 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
just found out about the picoemp, its going straight on my christmas wishlist - what's the worst that could happen?

github.com/newaetech/ch...
GitHub - newaetech/chipshouter-picoemp: Why not run micropython on your EMFI tool?
Why not run micropython on your EMFI tool? Contribute to newaetech/chipshouter-picoemp development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
February 3, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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My Tangara arrived! Look at that cute little thing! And it's @oshwassociation.bsky.social certified open source hardware!

Fantastic work, @erinrose.bsky.social @buzzyrobin.bsky.social @jacqueline.id.au @ailurux.bsky.social!

👏
January 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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I would like to share this wonderful blog post recounting the decompilation project by the main developer on the project, Christian, who I had the absolute pleasure of working with: blaubart.com/blog/the-dec...
The decompilation of LEGO Island | Blaubart.com software engineering
LEGO Island is a Lego-themed action-adventure game developed and published by Mindscape. It was released for Microsoft Windows on September 26, 1997. It's been the subject of a decompilation project I...
blaubart.com
December 31, 2024 at 5:29 AM
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oh this place supports video now i can show you the time my Vectrex made glitch art by saying "scram" and letting out a tortured wail
January 19, 2025 at 6:44 PM
turning out to be a much longer video than expected :O
January 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
what a fascinating project, a very recommended read: dmitry.gr?r=05.Project...
Linux/4004 - Dmitry.GR
Dmitry.GR: Slowly booting full Linux on the intel 4004 for fun, art, and absolutely no profit
dmitry.gr
January 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
tried optimising something today, could only squeeze out 10s but it takes 173s to run - back to the drawing board 😔
January 5, 2025 at 1:26 AM
i added a small CRT-esque visualisation for the FPGA manchester baby, as the real deal had one too :)
December 21, 2024 at 9:18 PM
i've finally managed to properly interface with a manchester baby reimplementation on fpga! this is the state of the program memory after execution, where 0x1c contains the result.
December 14, 2024 at 11:28 PM
need me one of these asap
I recently saw an amazing Navajo rug at the National Gallery of Art. It looks abstract at first, but it is a detailed representation of the Intel Pentium processor. Called "Replica of a Chip", it was created in 1994 by Marilou Schultz, a Navajo/Diné weaver and math teacher. 1/n
December 10, 2024 at 1:47 AM
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Dead on arrival! #tinytapeout
December 9, 2024 at 6:52 PM
i love needing to run a whole ass virtual machine just for one bit of software 😔 totally doesnt ruin the flow at all
December 10, 2024 at 1:10 AM