{"id":6725,"date":"2022-06-18T10:41:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T17:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=6725"},"modified":"2022-06-18T10:50:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T17:50:43","slug":"retro-micros-and-electronics-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=6725","title":{"rendered":"Retro Micros and Electronics in England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two pretty cool museums to visit if you are ever in Kent UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First the one of the largest private collections of vintage microcomputers in the UK: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themicromuseum.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.themicromuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Micro Museum in Ramsgate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S8e84LE7fYs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/this-museum-is-not-obsolete.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/this-museum-is-not-obsolete.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">This Museum is (Not) Obsolete<\/a> is right next door and contains TONS of amazing vintage electronics &#8211; most of which still works! Working telephone switching hubs, scopes, and lots of crazy modern rebuilds done by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/LOOKMUMNOCOMPUTER\/featured\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/LOOKMUMNOCOMPUTER\/featured\" target=\"_blank\">Look Mum No Computer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nC60NktM-U8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>This Museum is (Not) Obsolete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two pretty cool museums to visit if you are ever in Kent UK. First the one of the largest private collections of vintage microcomputers in the UK: The Micro Museum in Ramsgate. This Museum is (Not) Obsolete is right next door and contains TONS of amazing vintage electronics &#8211; most of which still works! Working telephone switching hubs, scopes, and lots of crazy modern rebuilds done by Look Mum No Computer.<\/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":[22,9,5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artdesign","category-cool","category-technical","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-1Kt","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6725","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=6725"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6728,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6725\/revisions\/6728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}