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In comp.lang.c Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/16/2024 7:18 AM, Pierre wrote:
>> In comp.lang.c Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Does anybody listen to any particular music when there are on, say a 30
>>> hour coding spree, barely any sleep? Fwiw, I remember listening to this
>>> old video game music from Final Fantasy II back in the 90's during code
>>> adventures for sure:
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC-y7ViVDNE
>>>
>>> Just wondering... :^)
>> 
>> I started my bedroom coding journey on a ZX Spectrum+ (BASIC and machine code)
>> listening to Tangerine Dream and Jean-Michel Jarre. 
> 
> I stared with BASIC as well, on my Atari. Then I got my hands on an 
> Apple IIGS, and it had that light weight assembler built in. I started 
> learning bits and pieces of assembly language, and where to poke and 
> peek wrt BASIC. fun times! There is a fun emulator here wrt AppleSoft Basic:
> 
> https://www.calormen.com/jsbasic
> 
> 
>> The music was recorded to
>> cassette from CD, as our only CD player was in the lounge Hi-Fi stack. Through
>> my Commodre Amiga, SGI IRIX and GNU/Linux coding years I would still listen to
>> TD and JMJ to get into the 'zone'. My TD and JMJ CDs are now ripped as flac
>> files on my GNU/Linux PC and played using cmus.
>> To quote Galen Erso, "It's a peaceful life."
> 
> Nice! This sounds great, Tangerine Dream - Best of:
> 
> https://youtu.be/oxYjMVLrHRM

Nice.

You will often find me "3 AM At The Border Of The Marsh From Okefenokee"
https://youtu.be/kABwZLlTEIk

or engaging in some "Risky Business"
https://youtu.be/sBhB9gAM1J4

State Azure cover
https://youtu.be/ZRSNy8DcIDk