Explore the fascinating world of ANSI and ASCII art in this 58-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2013. Delve into the history and evolution of these unique digital art forms as Doug Moore presents an in-depth look at the Sixteen Colors archive project. Gain insights into the preservation efforts of early computer art, understanding the techniques, tools, and cultural significance of ANSI and ASCII art. Learn about the challenges and importance of archiving these digital artifacts, and discover how they have influenced modern digital aesthetics and computer culture.