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Tiny Emulators Bring 8-Bit Computing to the Browser

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

A new project, Tiny Emulators, lets users run classic 8-bit computer systems directly in a web browser. The emulators support platforms like the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum with high accuracy. This tool is aimed at developers and retrocomputing enthusiasts for education and experimentation.

Meridian48 take
While niche, this project showcases how far web-based emulation has come, but its impact is limited to a small audience of retrocomputing fans.
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