Robey ☠️ @robey@mastodon.technology

hahaha it's a little surprising to see an ansi columbo in my desktops view, hours after making that demo

ayyyyy got some latin glyphs working

progress!

tried using bizcat (bitmap 8x16 retro font) as my linux console font and... i like it!

our local weather service is feeling punchy about the upcoming rain

a thing that delights me about this comic is that only boomers still have gps devices, so both answers are archaic https://mastodon.technology/media/iFF8OKFo6Q9igmtKqRg

via birdsite: https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2019/11/04/restricting-notification-permission-prompts-in-firefox/

i still can't get over: WHY did mozilla implement this? was there a single user that said "i wish there were more ways for websites to annoy me"? i feel like they just designed this in a vacuum

@OCRbot

experimenting with what the chonky font looks like when it shows its own compile output

been working on a "chonky" 8x16 bitmap font, suitable for VGA consoles with teeny tiny screens. i've never really liked the IBM serif thing that everyone seems to use by default.

boomers vs millennials meme

ok this made me actually chuckle (masa vs wework)

this is what I think of whenever one of yall gets excited about tex (an overly complex layout engine from the 1970s which is still used in way too many tech papers) https://mastodon.technology/media/1Tq5dELFJNfSBNqj7rc https://mastodon.technology/media/vctqvpeKXbsnHbDp6Y4

welp, i guess that was a short winter... welcome back to summer!

sometimes people on amazon are hilarious

as i fumble my way toward some of the woz optimizations, my test suite can now show me exactly what's wrong

@ashfurrow I've got your back https://mastodon.technology/media/TBZKNvXk1ImPdovt99k

homemade chicken coconut curry and naan

interesting, it's possible that ICE is violating microsoft's code of conduct @OCRbot

(microsoft owns github)

made some progress with my homegrown 65c02 disassembler for the x16

(yes i realize this is the dumbest project ever, it's just somehow very relaxing for me, like code golfing)