lazdBlog

retro computing
Install OS X and OS 9 on an iBook G3 clamshell with a thumb drive
January 6th, 2025
No need for CDs and DVDs, all you need is a thumb drive to install OS X and OS 9
retro computing
Rebuilding an iBook G3 clamshell battery
November 25th, 2024
Get that candy-colored nostalgia machine powered up and unplugged
retro computing
Macinpi: A new old computer
February 1st, 2022
A friend-shaped, portable "Mac Classic" built with love and spare parts.
gaming
Gamepad enhancements in yquake2
December 11th, 2020
Getting better control with a little math and a little UI
hardware
Writing a macOS touchscreen driver
January 23rd, 2020
How I made an 8" pocket-sized touchscreen HackBook Nano
gaming
Split-screen Wolfenstein 3D on RetroPi
January 24th, 2019
Splitwolf on RetroPie lets you kill Nazis with your friends!
javascript
DOMly - The fast template system that clones
February 27th, 2014
Make your app fly with maintainable templates the compile to createElement and cloneNode
css3
Don't off yourself with a rusty spoon just yet,
cringe-free CSS vertical centering is possible.
No-nonsense vertical centering
February 26th, 2014
Two simple, reliable techniques to vertically center your content with CSS.
resources
mdn.io - Passive URL shortening for MDN
August 13th, 2013
The "I'm feeling lucky" URL shortener for the Mozilla Developer Network
css3

16px

Scaleable interfaces with rem units
August 10th, 2013
Responsively re-size your entire interface with a single value.

programming

**** COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****
64K RAM SYSTEM  38911 BASIC BYTES FREEREADY.

10 PRINT "LARRY"
20 GOTO 10
RUN

And so it began

We all started somewhere. This is where I started.