phooky @phooky@octodon.social
Hardware, hackerspaces, retrocomputing, sketching and occasional weird tasks. Personal toots @phooky
Once upon a time we had a Bernoulli Box.
http://www.obsoletemedia.org/bernoulli-disk/
My printer driver installer has decided I'm on redhat because RPM is installed. And then tries to run DNF, which is not. Get it together, Canon!
"I will arrange the next adventure tour not on horseback and speedy rivers, but I will compile it from such tasks: you will have to take a car radio to repair in St. Petersburg, or buy an external CD drive in Addis Ababa. Labyrinthic shops, unknown machines and spare parts in stalls..."
More better
If anyone has an interest in retrocomputing and a lot more spare cash than me to throw around, here's a working VT100 for sale:
Look at this cool custom Commodore 64
Is C64 posting the only thing I do now?
Should I just fucking buy one?
protip: get yourself a verilog beginner support group so you can at least scream into the void in good company
waiting for the baby to fall solidly asleep listening to anonradio try to call toorcamp and trying to get an inout port response working in my testbench
Listen in on http://anonradio.net as we try calling TOOR CON's telephone number. Coming up on aNONradio 1900 Pacific time #toorcon
loved these poems on tagvverk by Adam Greenberg https://tvverk.wordpress.com/2018/06/21/adam-greenberg/ "Each poem has been assembled using only language from the names of companies found in the Fourtune 500 list from 1989"
among other reasons, emoji is bullshit because there's like twenty emoji for "upset after being doxxed by Minecraft troll" and none for the much more vital "operating on three hours sleep due to crying infant"
2018
Achievement unlocked: was roundly applauded by strangers on a downtown 6 train
***MAXIMUM BROOKLYN***
what does it mean to have a meaningless meme
omg LPD not LDP
i haven't slept in three weeks
TIL that the LDP protocol specifies a flag for specially handling printing FORTRAN code
had a metafilter comment deleted for no clear reason but I suspect it was due to excessive beanplating. oh, how times have changed
THE WORD LINKAGE REMINDS ME OF SAUSAGE!
