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The origin of iconic Windows screensaver 3D Pipes
The Register· 1 day agoArchaeologic Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen has shared the origin story behind the Windows 3D Pipes screensaver. Readers of a particular vintage might...
Microsoft dev shares story behind iconic Windows screensavers — 3D Pipes, 3D Maze, and more
Tom's Hardware via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoCredit: https://1j01.github.io/pipes/ Have you ever wondered where Windows' classic 3D Pipes ...
We now know how and why Microsoft added the popular 3D Pipes screensaver to Windows
Neowin· 2 days agoBack in the 1990s, Microsoft released a number of screen savers for its Windows operating systems. One of the most popular was 3D Pipes. It generated a random series of 3D pipes, all interconnected ...
The Internet Supercharged the Exploitation of Black Culture
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt was funny because it was unexpected; it was unexpected because it was Black. People emailed the...
Windows NT 3.5 programmer tells the origin story of Microsoft's iconic 3D Pipes screensaver
TechSpot· 2 days agoWay back when: People used screensavers to prevent "burn-in" on CRT monitors, where static images could permanently damage the screen. Screensavers like ...
How the best Windows screensaver came to be
PC World· 3 days ago3D Pipes was the best-known out of a number of 3D screensavers within Windows. If they are, one of the most iconic Windows screensavers, 3D Pipes, only ...
TVOS 18: Search by Actor, Idle With Snoopy Screensaver
CNET· 4 days agoThat actor whose name you can't quite remember? Apple TV's new InSight feature could help.
Is It Too Late to Buy Roku Stock?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoRoku shows ads on its free channels and during video streaming. Advertisers pay Roku to reach their audience through these ads. More ads are sprinkled...
tvOS 18: InSight, audio enhancements, subtitle upgrades, new screensavers and more
Tom's Guide· 4 days agoApple is adding several new features to tvOS 18 to make the viewing experience on Apple TV even...
How To Use Nostalgia To Improve Your Headspace
Sean Kernan via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWe’d walked over the dunes behind my house, and onto the quiet, mostly-private beach that lined Chesapeake Bay and that shielded us from the occasional...