@phryk @alyx We were talking about this a few years ago when Los Angeles started changing its streetlights from sodium to LED https://la.curbed.com/2014/2/3/10156584/las-new-led-streetlights-are-changing-the-way-movies-look-1
@alyx That kind of reminds me of the blue haze (caused by tobacco smoke) you see in many old sports photos…
Sure, it wasn't "better" than now, but it still looks damn good.
old scans show why the phosphor glow of crts + scanlines are glorious.
(from area 88 / u.n. squadron arcade ost booklet)
i opened a communications channel with Erect on Demand
send any questions/demands you may have and i will fwd
my favorite bit of vampire lore is that if you throw rice at them, they can't continue what they were doing until they finish counting it.
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ほんとはもう一枚くらい描きたいけど選出してしまう。いい一年だった! #2017年自分が選ぶ今年の4枚
i guess i'd be less stressed if i got this assignment from earlier this week out of the way and listened to the voicemail from my mom
goals
@alyx favourite reply I've heard to this is with straight men.
> "Dude is a gender neutral term"
Would you say you fuck dudes?
And for some reason they object.
beyond tired of false gender-neutral terms like guy and dude. let it be known, in our daily speech all instances of "dude" must now become "dudette," which trust me, is totally a gender-neutral form of dude
start the revolution, dudettes. make it so 💯 💯 💯
(these redditors seem to object for some reason. why could that be? huh!
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food / diet Afficher plus
the first ever lgbtq video game, about a lesbian detective tracking down a missing trans woman. how did i never know this existed? how would my life have been different if I'd discovered this on my old Mac Plus?
It is very soothing to watch a spider spin a web. The spiderling in the basil does it just like this, complete with tiny foot scrabbling to touch the last thread so she knows where to attach the next one.
(Not my video; source is https://imgur.com/g1AacHp)
look
it's not a real word
letter quest has spoken
let that be the end of this ordeal
When someone is frustrated with your demographic, maybe listen up Afficher plus
Here's the classic Dynabook paper from when Alan Kay was at PARC in 1972: http://www.vpri.org/pdf/hc_pers_comp_for_children.pdf
The nuances, the concepts he chooses to elucidate upon and explore in-depth, the very nature of the topic and the reasoning behind his choosing to devote his life to it, is so markedly different than "move fast break things" in concept and practice.
it is a key part of what makes me feel like a stranger in a strange land in the tech world these days.
This map is supposed to be a Half-Life museum and hey that's kind of cooOOOOH NO TOO CLOSE https://mastodon.social/media/VZs9rQuVExKJiDK1Fm8 https://mastodon.social/media/ww29gPrmlFo2NwBQgBg https://mastodon.social/media/VBnbyLDnoMghAEcxeGw
eye contact Afficher plus