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the fact that tools available for testing a cron job are:
• wait for the job to run and see what email you get
is a real pain in the arse

that there’s no “run this in a cron context so I can see if it can find the commands I need” sucks

TIL that Max calling himself a “coffee achiever” was a reference to a thing

I feel like I need a Pismo PowerBook and the full HyperCard Reference in paperback in order to really immerse myself in the mood – a VM with Acrobat Reader 5.0 is *kinda* close, though awoo.space/media/mlItOimqMptfu awoo.space/media/0oQGSqLegpjIr

Mac OS 9 seems to get slower and more unstable the more RAM you give it, which seems backwards

@noiob @maffsie@queer.party I mean I’m under the impression profile data federates on a slower cycle maybe?

USB-C is electrically extremely good but the way the connectors wear is extremely fucking terrible

@maffsie@queer.party I only added it recently so maybe the cache is a bit behind? awoo space is weird sometimes

The other day I managed to capture some 240p latency tests of a DualShock®2 vs an Xbox Wireless Controller via Omnishock, and uh, I can’t quite pick it? Mostly because I can’t actually see the Xbox d-pad move. Oops. 😅

(NOTE: flickering, creepy slow-mo audio in video)
awoo.space/media/_qNHgJ7khtEPn

TFW you end up on an instance that refuses to federate with some of your friends’ instances 🤔

im getting errors authorising apps on awoo space 😕

today I learned the Switch can only save 100 videos

what the fuck, it’s not a storage issue, it just won’t let you save more video after 100?

just three days ago the phrase “octo expansion” meant something very different on the internet

@violetmay bridge.joinmastodon.org/ helps with followers. I haven’t yet found a cross poster I entirely like, though.

antennae are weird because someone figured out how to make metal yell very quietly

dogs getting confused when in meetings with humans who sneeze and don’t mean it as “just kidding”

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