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December 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Must not fall victim to the...

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Apple IIe showing Pharaoh's Revenge game box art on an LCD
April 26, 2025 at 11:21 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Only Apple II Forever Makes It Possible!

( An impressive 2-line BASIC program from Lee Fastenau on Fb:

www.facebook.com/groups/52514... )

#Amiga #AppleII #AppleIIe #vintageapple #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #video #CRT #CommodoreAmiga #Commodore #BASIC #twoliner #Apple2Forever
July 7, 2025 at 3:14 AM
blakespot.bsky.social
Looking at some demos on the Apple IIe.

Applestigation by Lethargy (2025)

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May 27, 2026 at 11:30 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
New stickers adhesing nicely

#stickers #laptop #laptopstickers #Mac #MacBookAir #MBA #macOS #M2 #AppleII #Apple2Forever #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #vintageapple #retrocomputers #rainbowapple #nomanssky #nms #gaming #JWST #KansasFest #KFest #photo
Picture of a closed MacBook Air laptop on a desk covered in retro computing and gaming stickers
March 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Happy 40th Birthday, Apple IIgs!

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Apple IIgs system logged into a Bulletin Board System
September 15, 2026 at 5:15 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Lifting Chops

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April 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
"The Tool"

#AppleII #Apple2Forever #Apple #Mac #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #MacStudio #IRC #desk #desktoys #figurines #mc68000 #68k #photo
December 6, 2024 at 4:47 AM
blakespot.bsky.social
Clip of Deater's new work, an Apple II rendition of the 2024 ZX Spectrum demo Scroll Block by Otomata Labs.

#AppleII #Apple2Forever #Apple #demo #demoscene #scenedemo #ZXSpectrum #CRT #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrogaming #video #floppydisk #vintageApple #ByteCellar
May 13, 2025 at 11:37 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Happy Birthday, Apple //c.

4/24/1984 -- 42 years

#AppleIIc #AppleII #Apple2forever #Apple #applehistory #techhistory #tech #technology #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #retrocomputers #CRT #photo #dither #Atkinsondithering #officespace #desk #vintage
Apple 2c computer system on an office desk
April 25, 2026 at 3:54 AM
pineconecomputer.com
Inadvertently dressed up like I’m about to give an Apple WWDC keynote.

“I can’t wait to tell you about our recommitment to 8-bit systems and to introduce you to the all new Apple IV!”

#apple2forever #retrocomputing #corporatecasualorgayclub
July 11, 2026 at 10:20 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
The program MultiScribe waxing poetic on the 128K enhanced Apple IIe

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Apple II WYSIWYG word processor displaying a poem by the first man to ever have been run over by an automobile
March 14, 2025 at 10:49 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
One of the lovely prints by Melissa Barron that I brought home from INIT HELLO 2026. Art imitates life.

Her website: melissabarron.net

#INITHELLO

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Print of an acrylic painting of an Apple IIe leaning against an Apple IIe
June 26, 2026 at 5:48 PM
kirkman.bsky.social
In this video, you'll learn how this celebrated cartoonist got into computers and see his Apple II games in action — including "Nosh Kosh," a Jewish take on Pac-Man.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5Vw...
#retrocomputing #retrogaming #apple2forever #appleii #kansasfest #kfest2025
July 29, 2025 at 2:38 AM
blakespot.bsky.social
My photos from this weekend's INIT HELLO Apple II conference:

What a wonderful time it was!

www.flickr.com/photos/blake...

#INITHELLO #AppleII #Apple2Forever #vintageApple #SystemSource #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #computers #computinghistory #vintage #photo #gallery
INIT HELLO 2025 Conference
My personal photo gallery of the INIT HELLO 2025, an Apple II conference held at the System Source Computer Museum outside Baltimore, MD
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July 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
Registration is now open for INIT HELLO, the new Apple II conference to be held at the System Source Computer Museum in the Baltimore, MD area.

I'll be there - I hope you are too!

init-hello.org/2025/05/regi...

#AppleII #Apple2Forever #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #Apple #conference #Apple2
Registration is Open - INIT HELLO
init-hello.org
May 1, 2025 at 11:52 PM
blakespot.bsky.social
I intended to write this post about *9* months ago but...better late than never.

INIT HELLO: A New Apple II Conference (Scope Creep Done Right)

bytecellar.com/2026/05/10/i...

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INIT HELLO: A New Apple II Conference (Scope Creep Done Right) - Byte Cellar
There is a new Apple II conference in town — figuratively and, for me, literally. It’s called INIT HELLO and it came together rather unexpectedly. From the INIT HELLO about page, INIT HELLO is “an acc...
bytecellar.com
May 11, 2026 at 12:16 AM
blakespot.bsky.social
Come watch us stream the INIT HELLO Megapodcast live on YouTube 2-3pm EDT (right now)!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_MU...

#INITHELLO #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #podcast #livestream #AppleII #Apple2Forever #video #retro #nostalgia
www.youtube.com
August 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
alangrassia.bsky.social
I registered for the inaugural @init-hello.org event this July in MD. Who else is going?

#VintageApple #Apple2Forever

Details at: init-hello.org
INIT HELLO - July 26-27, 2025 in Hunt Valley, MD
A new Apple II conference is coming to the System Source Computer Museum north of Baltimore, Maryland, this July 26–27, 2025.
init-hello.org
May 3, 2025 at 9:03 PM
retrotechshop.bsky.social
Found a super top secret morse code military transmission. Who better to decipher it than my green glowing Apple IIe from 1983?
#apple2forever #appleiie #appleii #apple2 #apple2e #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #retrocomputer #retrocomputers #AmateurRadio #hamradio #retrotech #retrotechnology
May 4, 2025 at 4:34 AM
retrotechshop.bsky.social
Overkill?

#appleii #appleiie #VintageApple #retrocomputers #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #apple2forever #apple2 #retrogaming #retrogames #vintagecomputer
An old Apple IIe computer from 1978 with a rather oversized modern HD flat screen monitor on top. On the screen is the Oregon Trail title screen in full color.
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 AM