Metal Mutton 🤖🐏 @SteelWool@computerfairi.es

Tits.

the news is dire, but i've put together a MUST-READ perspective over on my blog that is ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL for sanely navigating these TUMULTUOUS TIMES:

[links to a blog that shows the first three paragraphs and then the rest is paywalled]

happy for her

#picotron 0.1.0h is up! Including tracker fx, stereo instruments, multi-copy, monospace, batch sprite resizing.

https://www.lexaloffle.com/dl/docs/picotron_changelog.txt

I think we were lucky with yesterday's global CrowdStrike bug incident that it merely caused a boot loop requiring manual intervention to fix. Can you imagine how bad it would've been if it had corrupted the disk? This was a basically a warning of how vulnerable we are.

(@kometbomb · Aug 8, 2018)

Yo dawg I heard you like twisters etc. etc.

::_::cls(1)x,y,g,z=0,0,t()/5,cos
for i=0,1,.005 do
a=z(g/7+i/5)/3*z(i/9+g)q=z(a)w=sin(a)
x+=q/2
y+=w/2
for j=-1,1,2 do
for k=9,12 do
o=k/4+g+i*j*z(g/3)s=16*z(o)b=16*z(o+.25)
if(s>b)for d=0,1 do line(64+x-w*s,64+y+q*s+d,64+x-w*b,64+y+q*b+d,k)end
end
x=-x
y=-y
end
end
flip()goto _

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#Pico8 #TweetJam #TweetCart

ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL NEWS: https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/bethesda-game-studios-union-ZDA3AQGAPVDD3EEPAGBC5V6XJA/

“Workers at Maryland-based Bethesda Game Studios, the company behind blockbuster games such as ‘Starfield,’ the ‘Elder Scrolls’ series and the ‘Fallout’ series, have formed a union, according to the Communications Workers of America.”

#1u #unions #TechLabor

Bethesda Game Studios workers have unionized https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24202271/bethesda-game-studios-workers-unionize-cwa

the bisexual phone

Too funny: In 2010 McAffe caused a global IT meltdown due to a faulty update. CTO at this time was George Kurtz. Now he is CEO of #crowdstrike

https://www.zdnet.com/article/defective-mcafee-update-causes-worldwide-meltdown-of-xp-pcs/

😂 #programming #softwaredevelopment

Making the Bloodborne kart racer come to life with Nightmare Kart https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/making-the-bloodborne-kart-racer-come-to-life-with-nightmare-kart?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

I wanna meme too
#Crowdstrike #bootloops #frootloops #followthenose #zeroday

If you're reading this toot, the emails found me. I don't know how they did it, but they found me.

remember kids,

John Harvey Kellogg thought unsweetened corn flakes would cure masturbation.

And now those same corn flakes are covered in sugar and sold by a hot-dad cartoon tiger.

used the isometric drawing guide in procreate to make a little meeple city

#Procreate #Doodle #Artwork #DigitalArtwork

What’s the difference between gray and grey?

One is a color and the other is a colour.

some UI improvements for the main menu