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who called it an unauthorised novella about The Nanny and not Fran fiction

I’m basically considering this an investment in the longevity of my PS2, given originals are becoming increasingly hard to find (we were lucky enough to find this quite cheap on a Yahoo JP Auction - cheap, probably because the audio cables are split where they once joined - nbd!)

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the main difference between the Sony cables and the ones you’ll find on eBay now is the way the pins on the A/V port work: tl;dr originals are flexible, current are not - HD Retrovision detail it here in their quest to make their own PlayStation A/V cables hdretrovision.com/blog/2017/12

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today I get to mash the big blue “Upgrade” button on behalf of my PlayStation®2 and replace its generic eBay YPbPr cable (which was probably slowly wearing out the A/V Out port) with a genuine Sony D-Terminal cable from the PS3 era!

I know we’re late on this but I’ve been fighting anxiety and also the urge to hugely overengineer this

I compromised to the point of “send nice emails with our chosen font” and even that was a bigger task than I’d hoped

but we did it and tomorrow we send them

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so how big was *your* font stack for *your* wedding?

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to be fair, if you use Windows you probably would’ve deserved our wedding invitations being in Comic Sans, but I was here, thinking of you, and made sure you wouldn’t see that

our industry desperately needs a code of ethics with teeth and strong unions and a conscience

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IDK it just sucks being disregarded as the unhinged conspiracy theorist and then it coming to light in the media a decade later like its earth shattering new info

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if this latest round bothers you why weren’t you bothered when people told you in 2010 that doing that “which Pokémon are you” quiz was giving someone all your data and your friends data with naught to control use but the honour system?

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ive been crowing about Facebook being a huge privacy hole for years, but this has convinced nobody I know to stop using it because the “bad consequences” sound no worse than what advertising already was

PSA: Slack *is* inappropriate for your community space, no matter how attractive the free tier might be

little known fact about go, the programming language: “go” is actually short for “go fuck your self”

are image thumbnails just permanently broken on glitchsoc?

Ah yes, N. Virginia, my favourite Crash Bandicoot boss

had a very long, very hot bath and finally read Monstress volume 2

wow this series is good

politics 

(smug posts from Canadians, Australians and Brits taking pot shots at the US are particularly depressing because like, have you not fucken noticed the lurches to the right in your own countries?)

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