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if games programming taught me anything it's that you can make anything out of just some nested for loops

@IvanDSM i only knew "bang on the drum all day", but i saw it now and that it was used as a video toaster demo, neat!

reminds me of the video for peter gabriel's "steam"

I just learned about a new data storage format. A rare analog digital hybrid. Behold the "Aperture Card"

This is a punch card that holds a microfiche slide with a document, diagram or photo.

The punch card could be used to catalog the scanned document or to make searching easier.

(Why does looking at these give me feelings. I love this. )

pimage.com/appcards.htm

ok the show's called crack an ag... and i bet youse can't, so...

it's easy to forget just how much of computers is chemistry

re: relationship whine, licking wounds, negative do not like 

i am upset that the two people like this i dated in the past were emotionally immature and hurt me deeply

i don't begrudge my current partners but i miss having someone to discuss my biggest interests with

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relationship whine, licking wounds, negative do not like 

i miss dating someone who knows (and is excited about) programming

if the way does not make the computer do the thing you want to, you need a new way. it does not matter what the way is

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more so than being a "windows user" or a "linux user" i think you should simply learn ways to make a computer do the thing you want to, regardless of what that way is

trans person!! are you, or somebody you know, in a career/profession other than computer**? please tell me about it!!

*e.g. programming, software, game dev, any traditional tech job

@ultranurd not as breadboardable but once you've done atari punk console you can step up to a stylophone instructables.com/A-Stylophone

what color are google result links for you

it's currently for me and i swear they made it brighter

do you think launching a new steam controller will remind valve to fix the input setup they broke when they launched this steam update a few years back

there is still no feedback when setting up trackpads, you have to fully launch a game and hope your changes are how you want them

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