Show newer

it's really neat opening level files for old games in hex editors

a lot of the time, they are just 2d arrays just dumped right into a file, so you can see the shapes of the levels if you adjust the width of the wrapping!

like, here's the first level of duke nukum 1 in HxD next to what it looks like in-game!

(i can't link to specific posts i think, but the most recent post is about town-explorer, a little thing i made to see what's happening on tilde.town and interact with it!)

Show thread

roguelike celebration's aesthetic levels just casually going nuclear as an anticapitalist queer legend of a presenter uses classic mac hypercard to talk about her telnet zine and queer retro tech spaces

i pulled out fl studio really briefly and just made an extremely quick tune that's pretty much 100% this progression in a few different forms layered on top of each other

...which turned out to be a pretty neat experiment!

Show thread

re: splatoon 3 

this graph is getting more and more skewed

Show thread

this is using a cpu emulator, of course, but its cpu usage really isn't too bad for being actual dwarf fortress in box64 inside a proot

Show thread

in the most recent "getting absolutely wild things working on my phone" news

turns out dwarf fortress does have a text mode!

huh! i just managed to set up cli email on my phone with basically zero effort

turns out you can just shove TRAMP paths into rmail's config to steal the setup of anything you can SSH to

me @ my brain when trying to remember all the neat ideas i forgot instantly after sitting down to draw them

(every time i open krita and see tyson tan's splash screen) wow! she's so pretty

Show older
Awoo Space

Awoo.space is a Mastodon instance where members can rely on a team of moderators to help resolve conflict, and limits federation with other instances using a specific access list to minimize abuse.

While mature content is allowed here, we strongly believe in being able to choose to engage with content on your own terms, so please make sure to put mature and potentially sensitive content behind the CW feature with enough description that people know what it's about.

Before signing up, please read our community guidelines. While it's a very broad swath of topics it covers, please do your best! We believe that as long as you're putting forth genuine effort to limit harm you might cause – even if you haven't read the document – you'll be okay!