Dr. Guillermo Power @gpowerf@social.cleverlibre.org

—You can connect your computer to the internet through wifi or ethernet.
—What's the difference?
—One goes through air and the other through a wire.
—Ok, so "ether" means air, so ethernet must be the one that goes through the air. And I guess the "wi" in "wifi" stands for wires.
—Nope, "wi" stands for wireless, and "ether" doesn't stand for anything.

From my saved #retrocomputing pictures alone you could render a whole #80s movie in 3D(*).

And a making-of from the #70s pictures.

#digitalhoarder

(*) No, I don't need 3D, it would be just for you,
I have already seen the movie anyway.

Setup raro

I've had the sharp blades out again and finally finished @TonyFishlock's #CGLM5 #NES controller conversion overlays. They look pretty good and match the computer nicely, the NES grey works really well.

#SordM5 #Nintendo #retrocomputing

A British Journalist asked Elon Musk:

"Has your ignorance and ego cost Ukrainian lives? Putin calls you outstanding, how would you call Putin?"

Musk refused to comment.

"Load Bearing Mac mini" 😅

I haven't properly announced this before, but given the light of today's events, here we go: my game engine is ✨open source✨

if you're ever feeling experimental or just want to dive in a lot of nerdy code, here it is: https://github.com/isadorasophia/murder

it's fun and it's free and it's dotnet 7!!! (soon to be 8)

@jwildeboer not true! #ActivityPub is a social protocol. We explicitly have a content type for long text (Article). AP is extensible to all kinds of content. The sky is the limit.

🇺🇸This guy named @thelinuxEXP, made an amazing video installing a clone version of SteamOS (HoloISO) and, even without support, it did very well in his tests.
Which is very reminiscent of old steam machines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUiDQjWMJB4