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thanks to @samTheOctopus1@twitter.com 's bad financial decisions in 2013 i now have a Kickstarter exclusive Ouya with 2 controllers

the small solace in walking up up a complete shithead and seeing the words "not followed by anyone you're following"

i miss the little window of time where everybody shared soundbites of tv and movies recorded off microphones because we didn't have direct rips quickly accessible everywhere yet

js programming 101: make placeholder functions to note when they're called

i gotta get one of those skullcandy headphones with actual actuators in them

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apparently my headphones can bleed audio, probably because:

RT @Atatra_Millie@twitter.com

i hear furious typing from behind me, and faint electronic music twitter.com/maplesbian/status/

🐦🔗: twitter.com/Atatra_Millie/stat

it's a spiked monster energy drink and psytrance kind of night

i'm saving the other two for parts obvs. i think the heads on one of them are still good and i have another drive back home with broken heads so i'll try to make something work

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holy shit. one of them just needed a head alignment. it's working perfect now. oh my god i resurrected one of them

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i hate how disposable laptop floppy drives are. i'm looking at 3 dead ones right now

RT @iamharaldur@twitter.com

A tourist asked me recently why there were so many people in wheelchairs in Reykjavik.

I told him his country had them too, but it wasn't as accessible so they stay at home.

Same applies to all minorities. If you don't see them it's because they are hiding.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/iamharaldur/status

gonna be putzing around bristol temple meads this friday if anyone wanna punch me in the face

i went to google "peter vogel wendy carlos" and google highlighted (a completely different) "walter" in the middle of an irrelevant result HM thanks google

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since i'm on the subject did i fabricate memories of peter vogel being particularly unkind towards wendy carlos? i could've sworn i read it somewhere but in searching i couldn't find it again

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i mean as far as i understand there are sound engineers who were still swearing by them up until the 2000s so i'm pretty sure all remaining working units are still in their hands and if not they've become increasingly unobtanium collector's stuff

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