Beta-8088 The Cursed Retro-Protogen

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Age: *creaks*/ Sentient nuclear powered 100MHz 486 / they/them agender aroace brain in a jar / Archaeotechnomancer / Beta8088_Proto on CVR, Beta_8088 on VRC / GameCube lover / syndicalist / PVC music circle enjoyer / galaxy's #1 hater of Ikea furniture

fun fact, Magical White Boy and the Warlock's Pebble on the Personal Computer back in 2001 used Unreal Tournament as it's engine also there's a 90 KB file that just contains every single fucking piece of text in the game also also, this incredibly useful "Help" folder

"Help" folder for the aforementioned game, simply showing multiple dot BMP files with the logo of the game and NOTHING elsethe first "Story Book" dialogue in the game, replaced with "FUCK J.K. ROWLING TRANS RIGHTS TRANS RIGHTS TRANS RIGHTS"

if I were a New Yorker, I would rather my taxes pay for poor New Yorkers to be able to afford to eat, than be used on a cruise missile used to kill brown people thousands of kilometers away because some pedophile billionaire war profiteer needed a public distraction from the Epstein files.

USA TODAY Opinion@usatodayopinion.usatoday.com · 2d ago

Opinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.

If Bluesky becomes Twitter in terms of its moderation and right-wing bias, it dies. You only have a social media platform because Twitter was toxic fash bullshit and Bluesky was not. If Musk didn't buy Twitter, Bluesky would have less than 10k users and you'd still need invite codes now.

The Verge@theverge.com · 2d ago

Bluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."

1. the keys don't have to be in the image itself, there are whole systems around player characters being observant enough to figure puzzles out, since the game has existed since the 1980's. 2. Proxies exist for TTRPG's, you can doodle stick figures on a napkin if you need to provide players context.

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