Phil Salvador
@philsalv.bsky.social
Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
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Candy Slammers (2005-circa 2008): A line of flavored milks and smoothie beverages, made to taste like various Mars, Inc. candies, including Milky Way, 3 Musketeers, and Starburst
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Candy Slammers (2005-circa 2008): A line of flavored milks and smoothie beverages, made to taste like various Mars, Inc. candies, including Milky Way, 3 Musketeers, and Starburst
One of the brilliant parts of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is that it crams about 50% of the game's hidden content into the first hour, guaranteeing that you have to go back and play it again to catch everything
There's a high-level bonus area hidden in the first screen of the tutorial
There's a high-level bonus area hidden in the first screen of the tutorial
November 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
One of the brilliant parts of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is that it crams about 50% of the game's hidden content into the first hour, guaranteeing that you have to go back and play it again to catch everything
There's a high-level bonus area hidden in the first screen of the tutorial
There's a high-level bonus area hidden in the first screen of the tutorial
Cackling with despair at how Buyee chose to illustrate the concept of "imported luxury goods"
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Cackling with despair at how Buyee chose to illustrate the concept of "imported luxury goods"
Considering a Puzzmo subscription again
November 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Considering a Puzzmo subscription again
Everyone watch Lower Decks
November 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Everyone watch Lower Decks
Remembering the Luigi spaghetti incident of 2002
November 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Remembering the Luigi spaghetti incident of 2002
Sometimes you gotta work through the weekend to get some bigger projects read. Y'all will want to hang on for the rest of the year
(music is not indicative of what we're working on, but it is very motivational)
(music is not indicative of what we're working on, but it is very motivational)
Jet Grind Radio Soundtrack - Yappie Feet
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November 8, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Sometimes you gotta work through the weekend to get some bigger projects read. Y'all will want to hang on for the rest of the year
(music is not indicative of what we're working on, but it is very motivational)
(music is not indicative of what we're working on, but it is very motivational)
Another day at the history factory
November 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Another day at the history factory
One of my favorite pickups for the office
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
One of my favorite pickups for the office
The king has returned
November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The king has returned
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one interesting thing about the mk legacy kollection hitting steam is japanese players getting access to games that never got localized for them
one player said the turning mechanic in mythologies reminded them a lot of guilty gear isuka
one player said the turning mechanic in mythologies reminded them a lot of guilty gear isuka
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
one interesting thing about the mk legacy kollection hitting steam is japanese players getting access to games that never got localized for them
one player said the turning mechanic in mythologies reminded them a lot of guilty gear isuka
one player said the turning mechanic in mythologies reminded them a lot of guilty gear isuka
What's in the boooooxes
November 7, 2025 at 12:46 AM
What's in the boooooxes
We're gonna get GTA7 before GTA6 at this point
November 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
We're gonna get GTA7 before GTA6 at this point
Just a reminder that archive .is openly courts right-wing extremists to use their site to coordinate harassment campaigns and to filter any concerns about "preservation" accordingly
The FBI is trying to unmask the owner of infamous archiving site Archive.is, according to a subpoena the site posted. No other information given, the site quietly posted the document a few days ago. FBI telling domain registrar to hand over all sorts of ID'ing info
www.404media.co/fbi-tries-to...
www.404media.co/fbi-tries-to...
FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is Site
The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner.
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Just a reminder that archive .is openly courts right-wing extremists to use their site to coordinate harassment campaigns and to filter any concerns about "preservation" accordingly
There should be a Motrin Store like the M&M Store. Where you can buy Motrin sweatpants and Motrin plushies
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
There should be a Motrin Store like the M&M Store. Where you can buy Motrin sweatpants and Motrin plushies
Tonight's tea is a free sample from @fridaytea.com: I Could Be Family, an allspice-and-pineapple hojicha. I love that flavor combo in theory but it's unusual for a tea. Still, nice and calming
Points for visuals: there's little blue sugar sprinkles in this blend! It pops in the teaspoon
Points for visuals: there's little blue sugar sprinkles in this blend! It pops in the teaspoon
I Could be Family
This blend is inspired by Our Flag Means Death. Check out the entire delicious collection here! Come along to Nana's for some cake! This pineapple upside-down tea is a study in richness, love, and pat...
www.fridaytea.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Tonight's tea is a free sample from @fridaytea.com: I Could Be Family, an allspice-and-pineapple hojicha. I love that flavor combo in theory but it's unusual for a tea. Still, nice and calming
Points for visuals: there's little blue sugar sprinkles in this blend! It pops in the teaspoon
Points for visuals: there's little blue sugar sprinkles in this blend! It pops in the teaspoon
Why did I eat hot sauce immediately before I need to record a voiceover
November 6, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Why did I eat hot sauce immediately before I need to record a voiceover
Did some quick morning Doom testing and I forgot that I added this billboard
November 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Did some quick morning Doom testing and I forgot that I added this billboard
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this was the funniest fucking quit i've ever caused in a game of mortal kombat and this comes from the person who mained kollector in 11
November 5, 2025 at 1:16 AM
this was the funniest fucking quit i've ever caused in a game of mortal kombat and this comes from the person who mained kollector in 11
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Mamdani elected and GZDoom has already been forked with texture filtering off by default. Promises kept.
is this really the world you want your children to live in, and your children's children,
November 5, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Mamdani elected and GZDoom has already been forked with texture filtering off by default. Promises kept.
Not related to any of this but I think it's really cool that in the last week, I have given guest lectures at two acclaimed library science schools. Life is cool
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Not related to any of this but I think it's really cool that in the last week, I have given guest lectures at two acclaimed library science schools. Life is cool