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A short history of arcades and arcade machines (emf2026)
Arcade machines have a rich history, at times at the forefront of technology, and often the most bizarre machines. Machines that delivered electric s…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
If you can dream it: building a pop-up escape room (emf2026)
We love escape rooms, and it's awesome how the industry has evolved to provide ever more impressive and immersive experiences. Some of the top escape…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Vom Hacker zum Spion - die Geschichte des KGB-Hacks der 1980 Jahre (hackover2026)
Markus Hess wird aus erste Hand über seine Rolle als KGB-Hacker, die technischen Möglichkeiten und Methoden jener Zeit, seine Motivation sowie die Le…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
A technician in Antarctica - Working at the end of the world (emf2026)
I have spent my career working as an electrically biased technician supporting scientific and engineering research. In 2022/23 a post-COVID malaise l…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
RSRE Flex: reviving an innovative, remarkably odd British operating system that almost nobody knows about (emf2026)
1980: Royal Signals and Radar Establishment researchers realise Flex, a mould-breaking, comprehensively alternative vision of computing. Features: - …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How Network Rail Plans Train Timetables (emf2026)
How are train timetables put together? Find out how Network Rail, the organisation responsible for running and maintaining Britain's rail network, fi…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Film Is Not Dead: Live Developing on Stage (emf2026)
Watch as I develop a roll of black-and-white film live on stage, taking it from exposed film to visible negatives and scanned digital images in real …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Shapes and Smoke Rings (emf2026)
This is shape, but not as you've seen it before! Join Zoe in this engaging, family talk to explore the curious world of shape. We'll be dipping our t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Store, Carry, Forward: The Networking Genius of Pigeons (emf2026)
Pigeons - what are they good for? Quite a lot, actually. In this talk, we'll be winging it together as we look at the history of moving information …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The year 2025 in context of global climate change (hackover2026)
Auf dem Hackover 25 hatten wir uns das Jahr 2024 im Kontext des globalen Klimawandels angeschaut. Der Vortrag endete mit der Aussicht, dass im Jahr 2…
2 months, 3 weeks ago