Archiving Digital Experiences using Emulation with Jason Scott
Sep 09, 2016•40 min•Ep. 544
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Episode description
Jason Scott is the internet's historian and archivist. He is the creator and maintainer of textfiles.com, a web site which archives files from historic bulletin board systems. In 2011 he proposed that the MAME arcade emulator be ported to JavaScript and the next half decade changed how we think about old software and hardware on the internet.
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