Banana Fiend
@bananafiend.bsky.social
hobbies include music, cbb, and reverse proxying to get around CORS. seattle/boston
The best part of being an artist is that you can just draw whatever dumb idea comes to your head at 1am
grinning like an idiot at my homemade cannoli. craving vanquished
Safety Nerds!
Search and rescues in the backcountry are surging, and some unprepared hikers are getting billed for the cost of their rescues! So I spoke with a rescuer about why these policies of deterence don't address the root of the issue; badly designed trail apps. www.mindthemoss.com/p/are-hiking...
I’m sure most of you aren’t watching the US Open right now which means you missed this instantly iconic moment, now available in gif form
A pretty sloppy proof of concept, but there's something here. The idea hit me as I was starting to crash, and I didn't think the execution through 100% If anyone else wants to take a shot at altering the Spider-Man cards using Through the Omenpaths art in the FRA Shattered Mirror style, go for it
SDOT's 2026 Bike & Scooter Share Survey is NOW OPEN. Whether you ride every day, on occasion, or haven't tried yet, we want to hear from you! Complete the survey by September 27 for a chance to win one of five $100 gift cards. bit.ly/seattlescooter26-s
Hell Gate reporter Katie Way is not exaggerating when she says that "this video has the potential to become a certified NYC politics cult classic along the lines of the Eric Adams teenage room search PSA." It's cuckoo bananas from start to finish:
The video clip is much more like a work of political satire (or of outsider art) than it is a convincing argument that Bichotte Hermelyn and her cohort are the rightful leaders of the party that represents Kings County's 1.2 million registered Democrats.
"Helmets are tools of neoliberalism" I get the idea but like wear a helmet. Please wear a helmet.
Mayor Mamdani's focus on a helmet paints deadly crashes as the failure of vulnerable road users to protect themselves, rather than as the failure of government to stop completely avoidable carnage. buff.ly/0HIM3RQ
This is actual untouched promotional art for Resident Evil 4 that I dug out of the VGHF's stacks, they really did have Ashley just goofin' off on a barrel in the village in front of the fire where they lit that cop on fire
bsky didn’t attach the thumbnail which is a shame because I really want you all to see it, look how much fun she’s having sitting on that barrel. anyway, if you’ve played RE4 classic or remake, check this out. I love our reviews, and the panel has a lot to say here. insertcredit.com/show/455
STOP STOP I'M DOING SOMETHING
since oscilloscope graphics are doing the rounds again, here's some photos from that time a few years ago when I built a gizmo to show dril tweets (and assorted other nonsense) on my ancient Tek 466
5 PM traffic after blowing up the network:
The exact phrasing we were told is that it would “blow up the network”
From when Paul the Trombonist accidentally texted his wife with voice transcription on while practicing:
say what you will about AI, always-on voice recording and auto dictation has been a game changer for my workflows. Save post and close app. Yeah Footlong meatball sub on white. No veggies. Don't toast it. Ranch and barbecue sauce. Yeah, ranch and bargecue sauce. More. More. Little more please
In our inaugural Unc Radio episode, we performed the time-honored content creation ritual: a fast food tier list. Episode 1 drops tomorrow at youtube.com/pattheflip
The Kongregate page for Don't Shit Your Pants has maybe the funniest game news update of all time
there's only one thing that could save the games industry, only one game that would resonate with the people of the USA in this moment, and that is a AAA remake of Don't Shit Your Pants www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/...