What happened to surnames like Penn? You read a history book and all the Penns are from like colonial America.
One of my favorite and normal hobbies is to mail scary letters to companies that violate CAN-SPAM after they take a shit in my junk folder
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The "writing video games in assembly" thing is impressive, but also much less daunting when you realize that typical assemblers including MASM (probably what Chris Sawyer used), NASM, FASM, etc. all have macros to help with things like function calls and stack cleanup. The truly tedious stuff.
"He was the last of his kind: the last of the bare-metal assembly-language coders, and the last survivor from the generation of bedroom programmers who had once been able to get rich — or at least enriched — by making commercial computer games pretty much all by themselves and entirely on their own terms. " https://www
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