2017
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon casts its shadow upon the earth. During totality the sun’s corona becomes visible as a white halo around the black disk of the moon. The human eye observes delicate...
View ArticleNH High Tech Council’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2018
Video Games Then and Now: An Entrepreneuring Journey by Steve Golson I was honored to be keynote speaker at the New Hampshire High Tech Council 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. Matt Albuquerque...
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A double rainbow arches over cloud-hidden Snæfellsjökull in Iceland. This glacier rests atop the extinct stratovolcano Snæfell and is perhaps best known from the Jules Verne novel Journey to the Center...
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Ms. Pac-Man, Food Fight, Quantum, and the Rest: Arcade Game Design at GCC with Steve Golson Fun recollections from the game development days at General Computer. I’ll have the slides up here shortly....
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A long exposure under dark skies reveals the delicate beauty of our Milky Way galaxy. The tiny smudge at top right is our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy, a spiral galaxy containing about one trillion...
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Stars use nuclear fusion to create light, which then travels for thousands of years to reach Earth. On the other hand, fireflies use chemical reactions to create their flashing lights, in hopes of...
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A solar eclipse occurs when the moon casts its shadow upon the earth. During totality the sun’s corona becomes visible as a white halo around the black disk of the moon. A wide-angle lens allows the...
View ArticleHistory of Programming Languages Conference (HOPL IV) 2021
Verilog HDL and its ancestors and descendants by Peter Flake, Phil Moorby, Steve Golson, Arturo Salz, and Simon Davidmann. Presented at The Fourth ACM SIGPLAN History of Programming Language Conference...
View ArticlePortland Retro Gaming Expo 2022
The Mysteries Of Ms. Pac-Man Here’s the description from the PRGE website: Join some of the team who helped create Ms. Pac-Man in this panel discussion. Hear the weird and unusual tales of video game’s...
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Four planets align at sunrise behind Nubble Lighthouse in Cape Neddick, Maine. Jupiter and bright Venus are just to the left of the lighthouse. In the center is Mars, with Saturn at upper right. The...
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