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+10	Where and when did the `0x` convention for hexadecimal literals originate?
+20	What was the rationale behind 36 bit computer architectures?
+10	How do I adjust the OS print output to different screen dimensions on VIC-20?
+10	Is the Game Boy Sharp LR35902 object-compatible with the 8080/Z-80?

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26	What does a Nintendo Game Boy do when turned on without a game cartridge inserted?
25	What are uses of the byte after BRK instruction on 6502?
19	Why is the unchangable Nintendo Game Boy logo in the cartridge?
19	When low-level formatting a floppy, how does one ensure any existing sector markers are overwritten?

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