{"id":15149,"date":"2025-10-02T10:04:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=15149"},"modified":"2025-10-02T13:10:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T20:10:29","slug":"byte-visual-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=15149","title":{"rendered":"BYTE magazine visual archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wild. Besides reading my favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Compute!\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Compute!\">Compute! magazine<\/a> and typing in programs in the 80&#8217;s and 90&#8217;s, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Byte_(magazine)\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Byte_(magazine)\">Byte magazine<\/a> was the source of computer information in that era. I was pretty young, so a good bit of it went over my head, but a lot of it was fascinating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/byte.tsundoku.io\/#\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/byte.tsundoku.io\/#\">This website provides a visual, zoomable map that shows every page of every issue of BYTE<\/a> starting from the front cover of the first issue to the last page of the last issue at the bottom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/byte.tsundoku.io\/#\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" data-attachment-id=\"15150\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?attachment_id=15150\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?fit=1501%2C1071&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1501,1071\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bytebrowser\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?fit=640%2C457&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?resize=640%2C457&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?resize=1024%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?resize=768%2C548&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?resize=378%2C270&amp;ssl=1 378w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?w=1501&amp;ssl=1 1501w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mattfife.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mattTheme\/headerimgs\/2025\/09\/bytebrowser.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild. Besides reading my favorite Compute! magazine and typing in programs in the 80&#8217;s and 90&#8217;s, Byte magazine was the source of computer information in that era. I was pretty young, so a good bit of it went over my head, but a lot of it was fascinating. This website provides a visual, zoomable map that shows every page of every issue of BYTE starting from the front cover of the first issue to the last page of the last&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=15149\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-3Wl","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15149"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15447,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15149\/revisions\/15447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}