@conornash.bsky.social
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I was delighted to be a guest on the latest episode of the @hbgameclub.bsky.social podcast! Listen to @dvertov.bsky.social, @conornash.bsky.social, @mhughson.bsky.social, @jordigh.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy, and me discuss SAM'S JOURNEY, an indie C64 and NES game from @knightsofbytes.bsky.social.
Game Club 23: Sam's Journey
Listen to the episode here, or wherever you get podcasts! Nick and Conor welcome an all-star panel of guests for an episode 10 months in the making. Can @ecmyers, @JordiGH, and @matthughson (cue fanfa...
www.videogamesage.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
I was delighted to be a guest on the latest episode of the @hbgameclub.bsky.social podcast! Listen to @dvertov.bsky.social, @conornash.bsky.social, @mhughson.bsky.social, @jordigh.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy, and me discuss SAM'S JOURNEY, an indie C64 and NES game from @knightsofbytes.bsky.social.
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My guess: the BOM got taken for a ride by Accenture, who turned a $20M contract into a $62M contract, because BOM didn't have empowered technologists who knew better. I've got no special knowledge here—this is just how these projects tend to go.
November 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
My guess: the BOM got taken for a ride by Accenture, who turned a $20M contract into a $62M contract, because BOM didn't have empowered technologists who knew better. I've got no special knowledge here—this is just how these projects tend to go.
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and then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower and first I put my arms around him yes and drew him down to me so he could feel my breasts all perfume yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will Yes, Charlie Brown
God is dead. God remains dead. And it is we who have killed him, Charlie Brown.
My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius, father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife, and I will have my vengeance, Charlie Brown, in this life or the next.
November 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
and then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower and first I put my arms around him yes and drew him down to me so he could feel my breasts all perfume yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will Yes, Charlie Brown
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Every Televised and Filmed Joy Division Performance. “One hour and twenty-five minutes. That’s apparently all of the footage that exists of Joy Division playing their music on TV and in concert.” [kottke.org]
Every Televised and Filmed Joy Division Performance
One hour and twenty-five minutes. That’s apparently all of the footage that exists of Joy Division playing their music on TV and in concert. Open Culture’s Colin Marshall writes:
Brian Eno once said of the Velvet Un
kottke.org
October 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Every Televised and Filmed Joy Division Performance. “One hour and twenty-five minutes. That’s apparently all of the footage that exists of Joy Division playing their music on TV and in concert.” [kottke.org]
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Royal Family is a daily game where you have to position six chess pieces on a board so that none of the pieces attack each other and there’s only a single piece in each marked zone. [coffeefirst.games]
Royal Family: Daily Chess Logic Puzzle
Place all six chess pieces so each cage has exactly one and no piece attacks another.
coffeefirst.games
November 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Royal Family is a daily game where you have to position six chess pieces on a board so that none of the pieces attack each other and there’s only a single piece in each marked zone. [coffeefirst.games]
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November 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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PSA: we're aware that Signal is down for some people. This appears to be related to a major AWS outage. Stand by.
October 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
PSA: we're aware that Signal is down for some people. This appears to be related to a major AWS outage. Stand by.
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The news that Jeffrey Dahmer ate people stood out as a bold departure from culinary norms.
August 22, 2025 at 2:21 AM
The news that Jeffrey Dahmer ate people stood out as a bold departure from culinary norms.
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the thing about Claude Code is that i'm not sure if its effectiveness is more of a testament to the power of LLMs or to the power of the Unix environment
August 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
the thing about Claude Code is that i'm not sure if its effectiveness is more of a testament to the power of LLMs or to the power of the Unix environment
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Patient, sobbing: But Doctor, I AM Pagliacci!
ChatGPT: Apologies. I didn't realise when recommending Pagliacci's epic show to cure your depression that you were the genius himself. I'm impressed! With regards to your initial question, I can recommend seeing the Great Clown Pagliacci.
ChatGPT: Apologies. I didn't realise when recommending Pagliacci's epic show to cure your depression that you were the genius himself. I'm impressed! With regards to your initial question, I can recommend seeing the Great Clown Pagliacci.
August 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Patient, sobbing: But Doctor, I AM Pagliacci!
ChatGPT: Apologies. I didn't realise when recommending Pagliacci's epic show to cure your depression that you were the genius himself. I'm impressed! With regards to your initial question, I can recommend seeing the Great Clown Pagliacci.
ChatGPT: Apologies. I didn't realise when recommending Pagliacci's epic show to cure your depression that you were the genius himself. I'm impressed! With regards to your initial question, I can recommend seeing the Great Clown Pagliacci.
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There, but for the grace of God, go I.
NEW: An Irish tourist visiting the US was jailed by ICE for 3 months after overstaying 3 days due to medical issue. Thomas agreed to be deported, but instead went to federal prison where he recounted horrific conditions + no medical care.
“Nobody's safe from the system if they get pulled into it"
“Nobody's safe from the system if they get pulled into it"
Irish tourist jailed by Ice for months after overstaying US visit by three days: ‘Nobody is safe’
Exclusive: For roughly 100 days, Thomas says he faced harsh detention conditions, despite agreeing to deportation
www.theguardian.com
July 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
There, but for the grace of God, go I.
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Fancy a new homebrew strategy RPG for the NES?
Check out Drow Tactics by JonnyManjiro! And.. it’s free! 😱😍
👉 jonnymanjiro.itch.io/drow-tactics
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム
Check out Drow Tactics by JonnyManjiro! And.. it’s free! 😱😍
👉 jonnymanjiro.itch.io/drow-tactics
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム
Drow Tactics by JonnyManjiro
Free strategy RPG homebrew for NES!
jonnymanjiro.itch.io
July 12, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Fancy a new homebrew strategy RPG for the NES?
Check out Drow Tactics by JonnyManjiro! And.. it’s free! 😱😍
👉 jonnymanjiro.itch.io/drow-tactics
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム
Check out Drow Tactics by JonnyManjiro! And.. it’s free! 😱😍
👉 jonnymanjiro.itch.io/drow-tactics
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム
In the 20th century Europe understood that heating is an essential utility. The 21st century is teaching that cooling is also essential.
Sitting here bleary after another poor night's sleep, disinclined to engage in a day of cognitive effort, this chart from @jburnmurdoch.ft.com really strikes home on.ft.com/4eFZG4l
July 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
In the 20th century Europe understood that heating is an essential utility. The 21st century is teaching that cooling is also essential.
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“Every old man I see
Reminds me of my father
When he had fallen in love with death…”
Reminds me of my father
When he had fallen in love with death…”
Memory of my Father by Patrick Kavanagh - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry
Comments & analysis: Every old man I see / Reminds me of my father / When he had fallen in love with death / On
allpoetry.com
July 11, 2025 at 8:21 AM
“Every old man I see
Reminds me of my father
When he had fallen in love with death…”
Reminds me of my father
When he had fallen in love with death…”
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This was a very fun episode of @newgameoldflame.bsky.social with special guest and NES developer @dalecoop.bsky.social.
I talked about the very nostalgic fun GBC platformer Kero Kero Cowboy by @metagamemike.bsky.social
Go have a listen 🔈👂: www.newgameoldflame.com/episodes/202...
I talked about the very nostalgic fun GBC platformer Kero Kero Cowboy by @metagamemike.bsky.social
Go have a listen 🔈👂: www.newgameoldflame.com/episodes/202...
70. Sixteen KiloBytes
Review of Gravity Boy (Plus/4), Kero Kero Cowboy (GBC), Deep Dungeon (GB), and What Remains (NES), featuring guest Dale Coop.
www.newgameoldflame.com
July 7, 2025 at 7:50 AM
This was a very fun episode of @newgameoldflame.bsky.social with special guest and NES developer @dalecoop.bsky.social.
I talked about the very nostalgic fun GBC platformer Kero Kero Cowboy by @metagamemike.bsky.social
Go have a listen 🔈👂: www.newgameoldflame.com/episodes/202...
I talked about the very nostalgic fun GBC platformer Kero Kero Cowboy by @metagamemike.bsky.social
Go have a listen 🔈👂: www.newgameoldflame.com/episodes/202...
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If you’re with a state agency or legislature who needs help figuring out how you’re going to modify your benefits systems to deal with federally mandated changes (e.g. employment verification), contact us at @usdigitalresponse.org. We can help for free, thanks to grant funding. There’s no catch.
Contact Us - U.S. Digital Response
Reach out to us with requests for government support, volunteer sign-ups, funding proposals, media inquiries, and more.
www.usdigitalresponse.org
July 3, 2025 at 7:49 PM
If you’re with a state agency or legislature who needs help figuring out how you’re going to modify your benefits systems to deal with federally mandated changes (e.g. employment verification), contact us at @usdigitalresponse.org. We can help for free, thanks to grant funding. There’s no catch.
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I did not realize that the AT Proto dev community has already created alternatives to every platform I use for my community.
I'm going to create this thread to explain what each one does and what it replaces. Why should you care?
No ads. No corporate owner. Open source. Free, no strings attached.
I'm going to create this thread to explain what each one does and what it replaces. Why should you care?
No ads. No corporate owner. Open source. Free, no strings attached.
June 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
I did not realize that the AT Proto dev community has already created alternatives to every platform I use for my community.
I'm going to create this thread to explain what each one does and what it replaces. Why should you care?
No ads. No corporate owner. Open source. Free, no strings attached.
I'm going to create this thread to explain what each one does and what it replaces. Why should you care?
No ads. No corporate owner. Open source. Free, no strings attached.
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New from 404 Media: Delta, United, American etc don't want you to know they sold your flight data to DHS. The country's airlines sell bulk names and flight itineraries to DHS to be searched without a warrant. Contract tells DHS to not reveal where this data came from www.404media.co/airlines-don...
Airlines Don't Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS
A contract obtained by 404 Media shows that an airline-owned data broker forbids the feds from revealing it sold them detailed passenger data.
www.404media.co
June 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
New from 404 Media: Delta, United, American etc don't want you to know they sold your flight data to DHS. The country's airlines sell bulk names and flight itineraries to DHS to be searched without a warrant. Contract tells DHS to not reveal where this data came from www.404media.co/airlines-don...
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Happy June 1st! This month, we’re in great company with Doodle World 2, the adorable new NES game by @natepeters.bsky.social (@doodleworldgame.bsky.social). So cute! 😍
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #NESmaker #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム @deadeye.bsky.social @scrobins.bsky.social
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #NESmaker #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム @deadeye.bsky.social @scrobins.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Happy June 1st! This month, we’re in great company with Doodle World 2, the adorable new NES game by @natepeters.bsky.social (@doodleworldgame.bsky.social). So cute! 😍
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #NESmaker #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム @deadeye.bsky.social @scrobins.bsky.social
#NES #homebrew #nesdev #NESmaker #indiegames #gamedev #ファミコン #同人ゲーム @deadeye.bsky.social @scrobins.bsky.social
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“And so the Greeks send me this horse, we’re talking about one of the most beautiful horses you’ve ever seen. So big. So strong. Normally they keep this kind of horse for themselves but they were such big fans they said sir, please take our big wonderful horse we’ll even bring it to your house”
May 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
“And so the Greeks send me this horse, we’re talking about one of the most beautiful horses you’ve ever seen. So big. So strong. Normally they keep this kind of horse for themselves but they were such big fans they said sir, please take our big wonderful horse we’ll even bring it to your house”