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Podcast Episode #89 - The Uncensored Library

The world is a weird place right now, and censorship of the press has become widespread. Reporters Without Borders have created a unique way to get around this: censored articles become uncensored books inside Minecraft. AJ and Joerg talk to Reporters Without Borders' Kristin Baesse about The Uncensored Library, and how it, and Minecraft, is being used to bring the truth back into countries without press freedom. (Interview begins at 21:00)

Posted by Derision on May 24, 2020 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #86 - Johan Grip and the C128 Neo!

In the world of retro reproductions, the Commodore 128 is the red-headed stepchild, with the least attention from enthusiasts. That is, until now! Johan Grip joins AJ and Joerg to talk about the C128 Neo, a replica PCB designed to help preserve these vintage machines. (interview starts at 13:40)

Posted by Derision on Apr 01, 2020 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #82 - Welle:Erdball

Welle:Erdball has been making music for almost 30 years, and the Commodore 64 has been an integral part of their unique sound since the beginning. Joerg and AJ talk to W:E members Honey and MissMoonlight about their musical process, what it means to them to be able to create art at this level, and the importance that the C64 plays in their music. (Interview begins at 35:49)

Posted by Derision on Jan 21, 2020 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #70 - Tora.mod with Katja Becker

The Right to Repair movement covers not only repairing, but also the right to modify. Katja Becker, the force behind Tora.mod, is one of the premier hardware modders around. She joins AJ and Joerg to talk about vintage hardware, the modding scene, and why it's important that the knowledge and ability to do this be available. Also, Joerg gives his views on why disk drives are still important. (Interview begins at 34:30)

Posted by Derision on Jul 08, 2019 // Read more »

Video interview with John Cioffi

john Cioffi is the inventor of the DSL technology, he and his team invented what lead to broadband internet all over the world.

Posted by Nafcom on Dec 10, 2017 // Read more »

Merman Reviews: Heroes & Cowards (original Out of Order / Byteriders C64 game)

As part of our new Yoube Video Reviews, today, we release. Merman Reviews: Heroes & Cowards (original Out of Order / Byteriders C64 game).

Andrew Fisher, writer for Retro Gamer and author of Video Game books, now reviews C64 games on a regular basis.

This is his first review.

Please enjoy and subscribe to our YouTube Channel…

Posted by Nafcom on Dec 06, 2015 // Read more »

Scene World is Streaming Live on Twitch for Extra Life!

Join Joerg and AJ as they stream LIVE on Twitch!

Posted by Derision on Nov 07, 2015 // Read more »

Scene World Will Be Streaming LIVE on November 7th for Extra Life!

Join us on November 7th, 2015 -- all day and night -- as Joerg and AJ take part in Extra Life's Gameday 2015!

Posted by Derision on Nov 05, 2015 // Read more »

Podcast Episode #15 - Extra Life's Rick Heaton

Extra Life is a unique way for gamers to give back, and has raised more than $14 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals since 2008. AJ and Joerg talk to community manager Rick Heaton about his experiences with the organization, the work they do, and how all of us can help out. Also, Joerg really wants Extra Life to expand to Europe.

Posted by Derision on Nov 04, 2015 // Read more »