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40 years ago, #Commodore introduced the revolutionary #Amiga (1000) computer. As a youngster, I had to have one. To finance it, I sold my C128 to my older brother, and made a pact with my mom to clean the toilets of her boarding house for several years. 💩

Once the Amiga had arrived in my youngster room, I was totally enchanted. It felt like owning a portal to the digital future. One of my first games was a near-perfect arcade conversion of Marble Madness. I once made this tribute to it…