about: retro & minimal software and hardware. bass guitar. pixel and low resolution art. sarcastic & I often rage bait techbros. fascists and bigots can get rekt.
Game programmers got mad that NVMEs have cut out loading times for games... so they invented this thing called "Processing Shaders" to force you to wait to load a game. FFS this was a horrible choice.
If you are offline, and you aren't running into any software crashes or bugs... there is no need to update ever. :) Don't feel like you have to keep the latest updates by being bullied by apt or security nerds.
CC: @neauoire@merveilles.town@winduptoy@merveilles.town
CC: @darth@silversword.online I don't know about tilt as I don't know if I've ever used it or have it, but yes on pressure. It uses same drivers as Linux.
Went to see the band Conan Friday and got to chat with Jon Davis the guitarist / singer. Met him in a Discord chat for DayZ the day of the show lol. He's a great dude and the music was massive. Hail Conan! #Conan#HailConan#DoomMetal#Metal
iPhone's latest update for me: 1) I can no longer block numbers. It's not a function anymore unless you add the number as a contact?!?! 2) Voice to Text stopped working completely.
Must stop trying to be social online, must disconnect and make art. Must stop trying to be social online, must disconnect and make art. Must stop trying to be social online, must disconnect and make art.
So apparently all of us are technically in forced labor? I don't voluntarily work, let me tell you, I do it because I'm forced to!
Forced labor is defined by the International Labor Organization Forced Labor Convention of 1930 as “all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty and for which the said person has not offered himself (or herself) voluntarily.”
Juen has released a web browser for Amiga that's fucking great and keeps getting better. https://juen.in/ it's called Amelinium and it can render pages better than AWeb or iBrowse. Hell it renders better than Dillo and Netsurf even.