For the record, if your instance proudly throws around "we've been on a fediblock list" like a badge of honor I'm just going to nuke all connections with you on sight
oh, uh, I have a patreon now
any help to get through this pandemic is appreciated >w<
I have a backup account at @KS now, in case something happens to my little home here.
You do not need to ask me before hugging, cuddling, or showing affection in any other way. I'm an extremely affectionate person by nature and I'm always receptive to it, even if I don't know you very well.
Just don't be surprised if you get hugged or cuddled right back, though!
Born too late to have a livable economy, born too early to have an accepting society, born just in time to be a dog online awrrf
Sometimes, cis people who deadname trans people argue that the trans person's own past self is at fault. This is like the old schoolyard bullying taunt, "Why are you hitting yourself?"
We need to name and shame this transphobic tactic: https://posts.arborelia.net/why-are-you-hitting-yourself/
me: Has a fidget cube literally at arm's reach at almost all times
also me: Fidgets with one of the three packs of playing cards at their desk, fidgets with the cap to a random bottle, fidgets with the battery cover to a remote, fidgets with their wallet, ...
... And, to be fair, without the unnecessarily gaudy warning stripes along the sides. Why put *that* there?
It's funny how website boy's new display for content warnings is actually pretty close to how they've looked on my little instance for years
(except the entire bar is clickable to show more)
Someone pulled the fire alarm at PRGE lol
I guess if you wanted to extend the CTWC qualifiers that's one way to do it
Birthday gift for @dog !
What do you mean my outgoing sidekiq service didn't get started with the last restart
We've now advanced past the "always run the program through gdb" stage of rooting out a heisenbug, we're now at the "valgrind and pray" stage
so our "smart" router decided it would be cool to block my personal webspace, and the only way I figured out it was the router was by checking HTTP; otherwise its interference merely resulted in completely breaking SSL connection attempts
that was a fun few hours down the drain
Can't believe Little Bobby Tables is all grown up and has had their first kid, Ignore All Previous Instructions
We just got confirmation that one of the Neo Geo setups at CEO this weekend will be setup with a sample version of Petal Crash for Neo Geo <3
https://rosenthalcastle.itch.io/petal-crash-neo/devlog/756324/petal-crash-for-neo-geo-at-ceo
I can't recall a time before where something I've done in a game has so perfectly summed up the entire day in general.
(Spoilers: Celeste 7-C) https://is.a.qute.dog/media/4tPqSZQDYuQ3NMP35M0
A randomizer story in three parts
(alt: Braille text reading "Those who inherit our will, shine in the middle." Following images: Attempting to use Flash as the text requests, only to be told "This can't be used until a new badge is obtained.")
It looks like I'll have to add a detent of some kind, to make sure it always stops in a defined orientation, but the flip-dot d10 works!
It's been 26 years, (not) glad to see the Sonic Fan Gaming community is still, in many ways, quite toxic. Sigh.
My name has been officially changed
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
My friends Ashley and Jill are crowdfunding for a sequel to their game Petal Crash!!
https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/friend-fairy/petal-crash-2
(I've been working on a Neo Geo port of the original game so this is super exciting and cool to see!!)