My plan is to take in an outline, but largely to wing it. I'll have my laptop running my Loadstar explorer program to demonstrate items throughout its history.
John Harris
@rodneylives.bsky.social
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Trying very hard not to be doomist about Bluesky's investors. Metafilter member (JHarris), roguelike person, oldweb enthusiast, Loadstar for C64 preserver. Mastodon: @rodneylives@mefi.social Blog: setsideb.com BLM! Trans rights!
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Sitting at Savannah airport waiting for my trip to Chicago for Vintage Computing Festival Midwest. Never been to one of these before. My talk is tomorrow night.
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Changing the community guidelines on the spot. Replies disabled. Quotes disabled. Shameless.
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And I mean, even stories coming out of the United States: We’re on the verge of war with Venezuela and we just ominously threatened neighboring Brazil as well.
The American Navy recently published a video admitting to the murder of 11 civilians in international waters. This is a huge story!
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I feel like I didn't even have to say this? But it's important just to make sure someone says it. Because it's inherently non-commercial it doesn't need traffic to survive, and actually increased users brings problems. But it sure is nice to have a fallback.
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I mean, not to beat this drum too loudly again, but, Mastodon. It's always been there. Yes, there's clunky things about it, mostly because it's true defederation. But it's not beholden to anyone.
No one said you have to have just one social media site though. I'm on Bluesky too obvs.
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every once in a while i like to remind myself that the internet is all bots and the people that sound insane are probably not real
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Dear frog, what a terrible article.
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I dunno, I'm still on Mastodon. I guess I'm nobody again.
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The owner of 100s of devkits, and undumped prototype game carts from a SEGA office clearance - which the Video Game Preservation Museum had been pursuing - has been raided by UK police and the devkits taken.
This ongoing story is wild, includes undercover SEGA agents.
(Read more: Time Extension)