maple "mavica" syrup [6502] @mavica_again@computerfairi.es

@stux are those bubble blowers? i love it

@vxo this is abuse

i am Officially once again developing for the Sega Mega Drive

@lexbailey error: lmao kid you got handed the madcatz? rough

@madewokherd having folks like you around actively using the instance helps me feel a lot better that we're doing the right thing

you know when you get a really aged bit of rubber or leather and you try to bend it and it just cracks and crumbles

that's how i feel trying to get anything done today

@daniel_westhof Paint Shop Pro 3 from 1995 supports PNG, GIF and JPG and runs on Windows 3.1

@daniel_westhof i love the glitchart potential with a scanner you can manually mess the calibration of, this is exquisite

oh finally discord overlay integration with (checks notes) aseprite

@jk this works sometimes with me, but not always! there needs to be a right quality of "novel" before my brain can pick it up eagerly. and then drop it a week later

@Stinkie GOD same!!! i put something off for months causing immense dread of it hanging over my head and then it's done in one sitting and i crash emotionally because it's over and now i have to find something else to do

@jk sometimes i look at my old code and it's absolutely wretched hundreds of characters long single lines of a convoluted "if" condition. and then i look at what it compiled to and it works. and logically i can affirm that it doesn't matter what the code looks like if it works yet i cannot recapture the hubris to make new things

maybe i'm just rusty (robot pun) but i feel it's increasingly hard to get started on a project anymore. i wish i could get my executive dysfunction and lack of focus patched out

i used to be able to write a game in like a week by doing everything "wrong". now i feel obligated to write out several data structures and plan complicated movement logic before i can even put a sprite on the screen. i hate this. i want my 14 year old circuits back

i am so sick of flat design. i need to put gradients and bevels on things more. i will be the change i want to see in the web