it's quite funny how when it comes to 2D games people are so purist about recreating them perfectly as-was to the point of arguing over CRT and composite artifacts but with N64 even the official emulators are like nah kill the blur crank up the resolution I want those elf ears sharp enough to cut me

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I am concluding I would probably rather play this on an emulator tbh.. the blurriness and low res of the N64 is Very apparent when played on a large TV

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thinking I wanted to play majora's mask & wondering what I should play it on & then I remembered I still have this

bit of now-redundant JS that i'm slightly sad to get rid of because of the comment

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this thing i saw on aliexpress is really hitting my weak point for really stupid video game consoles. check out the fucking gamer king. kingof jighter37 aliexpress.com/item/1005012109

ukpol 

one thing i've noticed reading the hansard transcripts of the debates over online restrictions for under 16s is this great emphasis and panic over "stranger pairing" which i believe is what we used to call "making friends"
hansard.parliament.uk/lords/20

i've now made it display thumbnails & it shows the filenames & markup for the image when you click on it. made it like 100x more useful. progress is being made

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the bulk of this was done in 2012 when i launched hhug with a few improvements over the years. the bit that handles image uploads somehow dates back to the website i had before that & it looks like this. i just embedded it in an iframe in the current interface & was like fuck it that'll do for now

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i've been working on my blogging software (the one that powers handheld underground & 12bit blog) adding support for replies to comments among other things. wanted to improve it a bit if i'm going to start a personal blog

was looking on wikimedia commons for public domain lion pictures i could use for a thing & i found this good one commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil

went on some website to look for good examples of the body type i want him to have & it's literally number 1 on trending. good

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hey does anyone want to buy a brand new sealed Miniloong Pocket 1 emulator handheld for 50 quid
it's the "retro" colour scheme, no memory card

alcohol 

Update I'm having the funky fluid it is actually green

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i like this bear. the game is just sokoban but the bear is good

charging my headphones off my famiclone. bet that's not a sentence anyone has ever said before

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