Tony Toon
@tonytoon.bsky.social
retrogaming and retrocomputing enjoyer. Human after all.
Please, we’re civilized. We have guillotines for that. Fire is too dangerous to infrastructure.
November 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Please, we’re civilized. We have guillotines for that. Fire is too dangerous to infrastructure.
I've been staring at my screen too long when I wondered how tf you were going to emulate an integrated development environment.
November 8, 2025 at 11:13 PM
I've been staring at my screen too long when I wondered how tf you were going to emulate an integrated development environment.
It reminds you that it was somebody's game. I love it when there are old rental store stickers on them, or with famicom games - those end labels with the game title that came in a magazine kids would put on their cartridges since nintendo for some reason didn't have any text there
November 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It reminds you that it was somebody's game. I love it when there are old rental store stickers on them, or with famicom games - those end labels with the game title that came in a magazine kids would put on their cartridges since nintendo for some reason didn't have any text there
Some would say I *am* a personality but I had them exiled
November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Some would say I *am* a personality but I had them exiled
Sometimes I hate my last name
November 7, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Sometimes I hate my last name
Which Linux distro did you end up going with? I missed the entire discussion.
November 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Which Linux distro did you end up going with? I missed the entire discussion.
I’m weird in that i don’t even know to compile programs on Windows, just … everything else?
November 6, 2025 at 4:24 AM
I’m weird in that i don’t even know to compile programs on Windows, just … everything else?
If you die and go to heaven and John candy isn’t there I don’t care what god says, it’s not heaven.
November 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
If you die and go to heaven and John candy isn’t there I don’t care what god says, it’s not heaven.
I enjoy fighting Jeff Goldblums fly in this.
November 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I enjoy fighting Jeff Goldblums fly in this.
We live in a lower class neighborhood and all the trick or treaters just shuttle off to the rich parts of town anymore.
November 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
We live in a lower class neighborhood and all the trick or treaters just shuttle off to the rich parts of town anymore.
Was it around SOTN that the internet as a whole shifted from calling it Dracula X to calling it Rondo?
October 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Was it around SOTN that the internet as a whole shifted from calling it Dracula X to calling it Rondo?
I grabbed a IIe with duo disk and monitor for like $80 several years ago. Never used one as a kid, but wow are these fascinating and fantastic computers. It doesn’t seem unreasonable to know how every part of it works.
October 30, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I grabbed a IIe with duo disk and monitor for like $80 several years ago. Never used one as a kid, but wow are these fascinating and fantastic computers. It doesn’t seem unreasonable to know how every part of it works.
they tell us that
we lost our tails
evolving up
from little snails
i say it's all
just wind in sails
are we not men?
we are ... mölk?
we lost our tails
evolving up
from little snails
i say it's all
just wind in sails
are we not men?
we are ... mölk?
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
they tell us that
we lost our tails
evolving up
from little snails
i say it's all
just wind in sails
are we not men?
we are ... mölk?
we lost our tails
evolving up
from little snails
i say it's all
just wind in sails
are we not men?
we are ... mölk?
I got 99 punches and a kick ain't one.
October 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
I got 99 punches and a kick ain't one.
Yes but also Hydlide
October 26, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Yes but also Hydlide
LOL I still haven’t gotten my engine to render varying floor heights.
Where do I wishlist?
Where do I wishlist?
October 26, 2025 at 11:20 PM
LOL I still haven’t gotten my engine to render varying floor heights.
Where do I wishlist?
Where do I wishlist?
I was introduced by NES Strider and yeah kind of avoided other games with wall jumping as a result.
October 26, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I was introduced by NES Strider and yeah kind of avoided other games with wall jumping as a result.
I’ve always wanted a space opera with a laser blunderbuss. You keep a ramrod and a bag of photons for when you need to reload.
October 23, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I’ve always wanted a space opera with a laser blunderbuss. You keep a ramrod and a bag of photons for when you need to reload.