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1984
Age 9
Commodore 64
Taught myself BASIC
Don’t forget to wait for this screen before you press the shutdown button.
My first interaction with a computer was probably playing Parsec on an old TI-99/A we dug out of the attic. After that there were a lot of troubleshooting sessions with my dad on various computers trying to get some game up and running. I still remember the IRQ/DMA combination needed to get sound in Duke.
It really is no mystery why I ended up working with this stuff.
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