Misty @dog@awoo.space
Sleepy but powerful
Joined Feb 2017
This includes a build fix for OS X - the stable release has been broken on OS X for 11 years, heh.
New (unofficial) Slash'EM release! Incorporates several bugfixes, developed over the course of a year since the last official release in 2006. https://github.com/mistydemeo/slashem/releases/tag/v0.0.8E0F2
And here we go: from my unofficial fork, Slash’EM 0.0.8E0F2. https://github.com/mistydemeo/slashem/releases/tag/v0.0.8E0F2
Wow, Microsoft made the WannaCrypt security patch for Windows XP public. https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/05/12/customer-guidance-for-wannacrypt-attacks/
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Something I love in HD transfers of old animation: seeing little details like the shadows the paintings on the cel cast on the lower layers. https://awoo.space/media/aXY_nvIsv9B1fF82CL0
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Lum the Forever (dir. Kazuo Yamazaki, 1986) https://awoo.space/media/TLIQpceJR6SxASPL0v4
Lum the Forever (dir. Kazuo Yamazaki, 1986) https://awoo.space/media/TLIQpceJR6SxASPL0v4
Lum is on the top layer in this shot, and if you look closely around her head you can see the cel's casting a shadow on the background!
Something I love in HD transfers of old animation: seeing little details like the shadows the paintings on the cel cast on the lower layers. https://awoo.space/media/aXY_nvIsv9B1fF82CL0
@jaycie Yay, congrats!
These sessions are coming next week - May 17 and 18. As with the last time, they’ll be livestreamed online.
Senate website updated with C-16 schedule: one more set of consultations, then a clause-by-clause consideration. https://sencanada.ca/en/Committees/lcjc/MeetingSchedule/42-1
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Tomorow!
Bay Area! Come party with us!
We've partnered with San Jose FurCon to create the biggest and best #Artsplosion yet! See: http://defrank.dangerpri.me/ https://mastodon.social/media/UZJIiHeGJovmROkTAG4
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Job titles of the near future:
* Software gardener (the intersection of devops & maintenance)
* Software archaeologist (maintenance of old but important systems)
* Software anthropologist (maintenance of old but important systems whose behavior is confusing)
* Software documentary editor (a software anthropologist that annotates old broken software & its documentation for software historians)
* Software historian (studies old versions of software to make it understandable to modern users)
Unix is great because it leads to Python having eight different spawn functions https://awoo.space/media/FNJWOZbhnIdG6TcoYpI
@maffsie@queer.party She really is!!
@allison Me neither@ Sounds like Intel was keeping them alive solely under contract to HP, and HP wanted to keep them alive just because of a big contract with one customer.
@jaycie Hopefully it doesn't give you too much trouble syncing up work schedules or whatever!
