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THIS BLOG HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUBSTACK. YOU CAN FOLLOW ON THERE FOR FREE (NO NEED TO PLEDGE OR DOWNLOAD ANY APPS) SUBSTACK Hi there, I'm Virtvic, and you may know me from 1920s films, such as 'Who Stole All the Spoons,' 'Whose Coat is that Jacket,' and 'Gadzooks, it's a Herring!' Oh, actually - that's my alter ego, Vincent Marmite. I'm Victor Marland, internetly (may not be a word) known as Virtvic. I used to do a podcast, the Ten Pence Arcade podcast, for ten years with a bearded lad called Shaun. It's still going - check it out if you like arcade games from yesteryear with a healthy bucket of daftness - podcast It's been a few months since I stepped down from my role there as slightly less silly than the other guy.  I am now going to do various things with videogames. Such subjects will include:  arcade machines and hardware retro console games interesting tech - probably ancient, nothing modern I will attempt hacking, modding, repairing,...