Rob Crowther @robertcrowther.bsky.social Software Developer who likes retro games, non-retro games and American Football.
smabuk @smabuk.bsky.social
Wayne Young @slartyb.bsky.social Artistic uber-geek with a passion for astronomy, electronics, and .. well pretty much anything else really. ex-NVIDIA & 3Dfx. Opinions my own.
Retro Computer Museum @retrocomputermuseum.co.uk The official Bluesky presence of the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester, UK. A museum dedicated to providing hands-on experience of computers and consoles from the 70s onwards.
DMs open for enquiries.
Russell Davis @ukscone.bsky.social I must have been truly evil in a previous life as karma has relocated me to NYC in this 1.
#RaspberryPi #IchigoJam, #Z80 #CP/M #Retro #SnarkyComments & anything else that takes my fancy
Founder of The Society for the Preservation of Mickey Mouse Programs
Chorlton_hee_hee @chorltonheehee.bsky.social Racing the beam!
XAct_6510 @xact6510.bsky.social Retro-Computing-Maniac, heavily Commodore-addicted, Electronics-tinkering, Homebrewing (Craftbeer and more), IT-Professional, Systems-Engineer
Rage Against The Retro @rageretro.bsky.social RageAgainstTheRetro.com
Retro Tech Nostalgia
Live streams, videos and nonsense.
Big Car @bigcar2.bsky.social www.youtube.com/bigcar2
Daphne Blake @itscrapcontent.bsky.social 💖 A rEtRo GaMiNg 🕹️ 🌈ReAlLy old person 💖 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ i have NO DM so YOU won’t get a reply💋
We have a youtube channel called ……
**ITS CRAP CONTENT**"The Antidote to Other Retro Games Channels**
https://youtube.com/@itscrapcontent?si=Ri-YWAS2EHoB5ruQ
Snuggsy187 @snuggsy187.bsky.social 6502 retro coder (some BBC Micro, mostly Acorn Electron !), amateur musician and model maker. In need of even more holidays !
NO AI !
http://github.com/Snuggsy187
https://ko-fi.com/snuggsy187
MrBiffo @mrbiffo.bsky.social www.youtube.com/digitiser
https://linktr.ee/Digitiser?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=a6aaa762-ff04-482b-8bba-631961b86cbd
Mike Ross @eruptionchaser.bsky.social Mike Ross (he/him)
Red Team Leader | PSA Delegate
National Geohazards Monitoring Centre | Te Puna Mōrearea i te Rū
Geologist, firefighter, hacker, dad. Technomancer.
Tolerance for intolerance zero. Toitū Te Tiriti.
Geoff Wearmouth @warmtoffee.bsky.social Press plastic for a living but love the touch of rubber. Assembler of Gosh Wonderful and Looking Glass ZX Spectrum ROMs and my Binary Logic ZX81 ROM bl81.rom
The Centre for Computing History @computinghistory.org.uk The Centre for Computing History is much more than a museum. Based in Cambridge, it hosts hands-on exhibitions, a wide range of activities and events, has a small shop and runs a learning programme.
The VintNerd @thevintnerd.bsky.social Retro computer fun on YouTube :)
https://youtube.com/TheVintNerd
Louise @louise6502.bsky.social Looks after the PC Gallery at the National Museum Of Computing. Commodore Geek.
🏳️⚧️ She/Her
@tnmoc.bsky.social
https://www.tnmoc.org/
Henrique Olifiers @olifiers.bsky.social Co-Founder, Gamer-In-Chief of BAFTA-winner Bossa Studios. Chairman tinyBuild. Driver of the ZX Spectrum Next. Retro computing fan. Maker. Space enthusiast.
PetterHans @bwack77.bsky.social Embedded Software Engineer. Former Electronics R&D engineer. Loves to play with electronics on my free time.
https://youtube.com/@bwack
Lewis Packwood @lewispackwood.bsky.social Features Editor for GamesIndustry.biz. Author of Curious Video Game Machines and The Art of Still Wakes the Deep. Previously freelancer for The Guardian, Edge, Retro Gamer, etc. Portfolio: https://lewispackwood.com
🧡Sophie Rose💚 @sophierosemusic.bsky.social Why can’t people just be nice.. ya know❤️
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Keep AI out of art
Art package curator.. 🎨
Want to live on DS9 tbh
All things retro computer related
Green Party Member.. 💚
Sodiumlightbaby @sodiumlightbaby.bsky.social All-round retro computer tinker. Spearhead creator of the LOCI storage device for the Oric.
https://github.com/sodiumlb
AndyRCM @andyrcm.bsky.social Chairman at the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester, UK.
Short Circuit @shortcircuit.org.uk Organisers of retro events - see https://retrofest.uk/ for our latest. If you want to talk about prop hire, buying or selling (or donating!) retro hardware or coming to visit us, please come say hi at https://shortcircuit.org.uk/
@mrdoornbos.bsky.social @mrdoornbos.bsky.social
Gammitin (Ben) 💾 @gammitin.bsky.social Random Retro Computer Mad Scientist 🥼 💾
Obsolete doesn’t mean dead!
+Cat Enthusiast 🐱
If you're in the UK, I can save your kit from e-waste.
🔗
https://linktr.ee/gammitin
Enq: gammitinofficial@gmail.com
leaded solder @leadedsolder.com I never met a broken TV I didn't like. Come read the blog at https://www.leadedsolder.com and see what old junk computers I'm fixing this week.
BlueSCSI Ultra @bluescsi.com BlueSCSI is an open source, open hardware, and open design SCSI solution for vintage computers. It’s designed to replace a SCSI hard drive inside of your vintage computer or device, but it can also do so much more!
https://bluescsi.com/
ARadioGurl @aradiogurl.net Geek gurl, software engineer, anime, antique radios, computers, lots of vintage Macs, cars, hax, health, rndm gamer, fibro fighter. I like pretty things. Co-founder/co-director of https://springfield.community tech non-profit.
Rob Schmitt @schmitthot.bsky.social Professional code monkey. (Very) amateur electronics hobbyist. Owns too many vintage computers — mostly DOS, Commodore and Apple ][.
Looking for interesting retro computing folk to follow? Check out my starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/DQLbgsE
OldTechAdverts @oldtechadverts.bsky.social Old Adverts from Tech, Games, Electronics and Engineering. Bring on the nostalgia. A Smiler. Also a sucker for retro calculators.
Didier Lüthi 💾 @dluthi.com Vintage computers collector and passionate about space exploration and aeronautics.
Member of Swissapollo Team.
Jan Beta @janbeta.net I repair/hack/make/destroy stuff on YouTube/PeerTube.
Retrocomputing, VintageAudio, Tinkering. As unprofessional as it gets.
Chaotic good. Anti-fascist. C64 rules.
https://janbeta.net/
Mr Lurch @mrlurch.com Vintage computer nerd, toy collector, kinda tall.
https://youtube.com/@mrlurchsthings
DextersTechLab - The Quantel Guy @dexterstechlab.bsky.social UK/GB/Manchester. Saving the Quantel legacy one luma sample at a time, blundering with electronics, computers & other weird things, fixing stuff.
Richard Horne @richrap3d.bsky.social #3DPrinting #RepRap #RetroGaming #Arcade & #OpenSource hardware developer, Electronics engineer, innovator & salesman, Director of Heber Ltd. Author of 3D Printing for Dummies book.
Based in the UK
Mousecow @mousecow.bsky.social Being the adventures of a young cat whose principal interests are naps, washbaskets, and skritches. When born, I looked like a cow but was the size of a mouse. (She/her)
http://ko-fi.com/mousecow
East Midlands Retro Computing Archive @emretrocomp.bsky.social An archive of vintage computers, video game consoles, handheld devices, and much more. Located in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham. Curating the past where we're creating the future.
The Last Psion | Alex @thelastpsion.com #Psion hackery, mainly SIBO/EPOC16.
Made #PsiDrive, a USB SIBO SSD reader. Slowly rewriting the SIBO C SDK in Pascal.
⚠️ WARNING: Will sidequest ⚠️
🏠 https://thelastpsion.com
🦣 https://oldbytes.space/@thelastpsion
🏔️ https://codeberg.org/thelastpsion
Andy Hewco @hewco.uk HEWCO - hewco.itch.io
Creator of Commodore Vic 20 games in the modern age. Author of libraries for Turbo Rascal, a complete cross platform IDE. Founding member of Ovine by Design.
Games: www.hewco.uk + www.ovine.net
YT: www.youtube.com/@hewco
Sharpworks @sharpworks.bsky.social Retro gaming publisher for the Sharp MZ-80 and MZ-700 machines.
http://youtube.com/@mzsharpworks
https://mz-sharpworks.co.uk/
https://mz-80a.com/
https://basictoz80.wordpress.com/
Devon, UK
🕹️ Davey Sloan 👾 @sloanysoft.itch.io ZX Spectrum fan
As seen in Retro Gamer, Pixel Addict, Crash, FREEZE-ZX, Break Space & the telly!
https://sloanysoft.wordpress.com
https://sloanysoft.itch.io
http://www.twitch.tv/sloanysoft
48k RAM @48kram.bsky.social Vintage computer repairer and enthusiast. Remover of batteries. Electronics Necromancer. I block "AI" and "crypto" peeps
https://retrorewind.social/@48kRAM
Tynemouth Software @tynemouthsoftware.co.uk Making new things for old computers.
http://blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk/
https://www.tindie.com/stores/tynemouth/
https://www.patreon.com/tynemouthsoftware
Kate - Mac Librarian @maccy.me Retro computer nerd | Engineer | Maker | Macintosh Librarian on Youtube!
www.MacintoshLibrarian.com
Eric Nelson @duhproject.bsky.social Co-Host of Pixel Gaiden Retro Gaming Podcast. Into old computers, consoles, gaming devices, and game history.
Tim Drew @sanxion.bsky.social Just a chap from South West England. Loving all things 8bit, 16bit and more bit. Views are my own and maybe wrong. Co host of the Pixel Gaiden podcast. https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
Mac84 (Steve) 🍏 @mac84.bsky.social Vintage computer enthusiast and archivist. EEP! http://www.mac84.net
JamHamster @jamhamster.bsky.social Nerd, tinkerer, lunatic.
Action Retro @actionretro.bsky.social totally normal computing enthusiast
👉 https://youtube.com/ActionRetro
Norwich Amiga Group @norwichamigagroup.bsky.social We're an active & friendly user group dedicated to the Commodore Amiga based in Norwich. Next meet: Sunday 2nd August (3-8pm) at Albion Games Cafe.
Find our platforms here: https://linktr.ee/norwichamigagroup
Twitch: https://twitch.tv/NAG_Graham
Adam McG @hulkintosh.bsky.social Retro computer enthusiast
Fuzzweed @fuzzweed.co.uk Maker, breaker, retro gamer.
Sometimes clever, sometimes not so much.
Ron’s Computer Videos 🧍♂️🖥️📼 @ronscompvids.bsky.social Ron's Computer Videos is a retrocomputing repair and exploration channel with a focus on Apple II, early Macintosh, and MS-DOS era PCs. He/Him/They
More information:
https://www.youtube.com/@RonsCompVids
http://ronscompvids.com/
Mark Fixes Stuff @markfixesstuff.com Youtuber. Retro Gaming and Computing Tinkering. Prone to cases of epic self ownage. www.youtube.com/markfixesstuff - UK / North Hampshire
Santo Nucifora @vintagecomputer.ca Vintage computer collector and maintainer of https://vintagecomputer.ca I was previously known as "MrGoodBits" on Twitter.
I'll be posting various pics of mostly historical computers from my vintage computer collection.
Tony Cheal @tonycheal.bsky.social
@peteronion.bsky.social @peteronion.bsky.social Retired (early) Software Eng. G0DZB occasionally /P on HF. Discoverer of the PI 2 Xenon Death Flash. Looks after the Elliott 803 at TNMOC
Dennis van den Broek @pointerfunction.bsky.social Tech Necromancer/Thrift Wizard. Also Principal Technical Designer at Guerrilla Games (#HorizonForbiddenWest). Love everything Sony (+ NES🤫)
Kind high functioning weirdo - You can find my 3D models here: https://www.printables.com/@RetroGameRevival
16k should be enough for anyone 🇦🇺 @zx81keyboardadventure.com Retro blogging, retro coding, making stuff, art-ing stuff. Also on @zx81adventures@mastodon.social
Websites and Blogs and Things
https://www.zx81keyboardadventure.com
https://zx81keyboardadventure.itch.io/
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/LjITrcG
Crashed @crashedfiesta.bsky.social Vintage computer nut. Biased towards Amiga.
https://crashedfiesta.blogspot.com
QuangDX @quangdx.com Founder / Technical Game Design Director @Asobitech.com ☯️
Ex @BitmapBureau.com🕵️♂️
Event organiser @BrilliantIndieTreasures.com💎
Column writer @DebugMag.com📝
BAFTA member😉
ENSEMBLE 2019✊
He/Him🙋♂️
Gadgetoid @gadgetoid.com he/him/they/them - Tech at Gadgetoid.com, (Micro)Python wrangler at @Pimoroni.com, documenter of Pi’s at pinout.xyz and pico.pinout.xyz, perpetually exhausted parent, possibly some kind of artist, dabble in music… Oh and a ~50% deaf, ADHD mess.
Joe's Computer Museum @museumjoe.bsky.social An 80's kid playing with old computers, and sharing that love with the world.
Selling cool retro/vintage computer gear! - https://jcm-1.com
Jeri Ellsworth @jeriellsworth.bsky.social Big nerd. Building things
Trump voters: History won’t be kind to you. Neither will I
Progress isn’t about making you comfortable
Jim Blimey @jimblimey.com Player of games, writer of code, drinker of beer, streamer of nonsense, an acquired taste. https://twitch.tv/jimblimey
My games: https://jimblimey.itch.io
All other stuff https://www.jimblimey.com
Extreme Electronics @extelec.bsky.social Tesla coils - HV experiments - 3D printing - Programming - Kits via @ExtKits - Gaussfest Organiser - Electronics and shed science. - Retro computing
https://www.extremeelectronics.co.uk
Playing with forces I don't understand.
Unclear_User @unclearuser.bsky.social Retrogamer & collector. I am the type who is liable to snipe you with two seconds left to go. Also expect film, TV, sci-fi, CATS, books, history & LOTS OF TEA.
Rat Fascal @mrpsb.uk Not funny.
@pdevine.bsky.social @pdevine.bsky.social
Dave. Just Dave. @davidwhittam.bsky.social Doctor Who, senior copy editor, scruffy looking word herder, shortarse, Northern. Morgenmuffel.
Mark Moxon @markmoxon.bsky.social Writer, walker, software archaeologist. Back in the day: Editor of Acorn User, Editor of h2g2.
I love analysing old code, and my aim is to create the best code disassemblies you have ever seen.
Purveyor of Elite/Lander/Revs hacks.
www.markmoxon.com
Nanoraptor @nanoraptor.danamania.com Genetically overexposed. Human-human hybrid. Firecracker factory in a blender.
Huge, cold, and covered in corpses.
92
6.622⨉10¹
electron.greg @electrongreg.bsky.social Text based games. Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Commodore 64 and much more!
Overwhelmed by the horrors of this wretched world, so I hide in my fantasy retro corner.- I Ian Parr @ianparr.bsky.social Vintage computer enthusiast and collector
8 Bits of Hero, aka Sven.... @8-bit-hero.bsky.social Retro hardware and software development, collector of the same. Cool Nerd
Dr Johnny Blanchard @onlyretrofans.com Screenwriter Roguegunners Productions
Author
#Retrocomputing/#RetroGaming: https://www.youtube.com/@reenthused
#IndieDev: https://tonsomo.itch.io
#Film: https://www.youtube.com/@roguegunners
NoAI especially GenAI
Rees @ctrl-alt-rees.com Rees Stephenson from ctrl-alt-rees. Retrocomputing & whatnot. https://youtube.com/ctrlaltrees
He / him
Business Time: rees@ctrl-alt-rees.com 🧦
Tom Stepleton @stepleton.bsky.social AI research engineer, glider pilot. Apple Lisa power user. @stepleton@oldbytes.space on Mastodon. Most of my posts will be about old computers; occasionally I'll mention flying.
Peter Gordon 🇺🇦 @gordon.plus Embedded software engineer. Digital security expert. Retro computing enthusiast. Heavy metal fan.
Occasionally known as Xeron from the Amiga demogroup IRIS.
Lumpbucket from off of b3ta.
The Cave (Neil) @visitthecave.bsky.social Hello Cave Dwellers this is The Cave, a vintage Computer, Console
and gaming channel and museum in Stroud, UK.
Watch videos at https://youtube.com/@TheRetroCollective
Book Tickets at https://retrocollective.co.uk
@ozretrocomp.bsky.social @ozretrocomp.bsky.social Australian vintage computer enjoyer. Makes a podcast with another Aussie named Craig. Occasionally makes YouTube videos. https://grumpyozretro.com- R Hans Franke 📯 @Raffzahn@mastodon.bayern @raffelzahn.bsky.social Was man nicht in Assembler programmieren kann muss man loeten.
Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
Sean Billings @seanybillings.bsky.social Ukulele player, Hypnotist, Coach, Software Developer, Entrepreneur, and oh I like old computers!
Colin Hoad @colinhoad.com Senior Data Engineer.
"Vintage computing enthusiast" - The Register
I run a YouTube channel and blog dedicated to the Beeb and all things Acorn, Psion and more: colinhoad.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/zjvSBjG7rw
Pixel Art: Syarifudin Mahfud
Lee Smiths Workshop @leesmithsworkshop.bsky.social I have a workshop and like to make stuff so expect lots of 3d Printing, PCB design, Retro repairs and lots more.
Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/c/@leesmithsworkshop
Kevin Edwards ( Retro game developer ) @kevedwardsretro.bsky.social Retired video game programmer. 40+ years developing videogames and software.
Creator of games for the BBC Micro, Electron, NES, SNES, PC, XBox, PS3/4, Mobile, Vita, 3DS.
Former LEGO Developer
I also rescue and archive old game development disks, DM me!
Brendan Alford @balford.bsky.social Professional Code Monkey, part-time ZX Spectrum tickler. Opinions my own etc.
MindFlareRetro @mindflareretro.bsky.social Retro computer rescue, fun and fix-it projects. My goal is to rescue and refurbish retro computers.
YouTube➤ https://bit.ly/MFR-YT-sub
HereBeDragons @heredragons.be Also known as @herebedragons3 on the other site. Collector of all things Dragon - and much else beyond. Occasional fixer of computers, more commonly a breaker of them. See also https://retrofest.uk/ and @shortcircuit.org.uk for exciting events info!
Kim Justice @kimjustice.bsky.social Talks a lot about old games and Japanese wrestling on YouTube, and also streams nonsense on Twitch. Now on here.
Jonathan Pallant @thejpster.org.uk Rust Trainer and Developer, retrocomputing enthusiast
0xC0DE @0xc0de.bsky.social Acorn Electron fanboy | 6502 coder
https://0xc0de6502.github.io- U @uhf-satcom.bsky.social @uhf-satcom.bsky.social
6502nerd @6502nerd.bsky.social Retro coder and homebrew computer maker, fan of all things 6502, electronics and retro computers in general.
Z80 vs 6502? I don't care they're both in computers I loved back in the day.
Oric, Atari and Amiga were my childhood machines!
RetroBytes(John) @retrobytes.bsky.social The person from that youtube channel a few people watch.
Thomas Stratford @mrtomsworld.bsky.social Occasional IT wrangler | Maker | Electronics tinkerer