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chthonicionic.bsky.social
He/Him. B3ta QOTW person and programmer at http://www.millerhare.com. This is my personal a/c at the moment I don’t have a separate - work a/c. I’m also at @[email protected]
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A Mind Forever Voyaging is probably the pinnacle of the text-based interactive fiction of the 80s en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Mind_...
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Ooh. Just remembered “I love bees” - the alternate reality game to promote Halo2. It started with messages hidden in websites, which led to coordinates of public pay phones across the world that had to be answered at specific times to get the next bit of the story. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Love_...
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The Order of the Stick - still going 22 years and 1325 episodes in… www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0...
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The Battlestar Galactica “webisodes” come to mind as they were still filmed, but five minutes on a website felt totally different from an hour broadcast, and the writers seemed to grasp that immediately m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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I sent @happytoast.bsky.social a Rimmer salute the other night and the pre-filled alt text was “A man stands next to a light bulb”
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We are all stardust, apart from the bits that are hobnob.
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I’m an early gen/x but transferred from Adams to Pratchett after meeting him at a signing where he was all on his own in a bookshop and he was bloody lovely to me. (DA still cool though. My actual dad did IT support for him for a bit and from the way he talked about it, DA is my dad’s magic dad)
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I love them bobbing about in their boat
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Balloons deployed sort of
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Nice. We are a bit behind as balloon arch construction is taking longer than anticipated
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Blokes have been sneaking off to watch football for years, so you can find a way. Two years ago my youngest was on a school trip and snuck out of the disco to find the teachers watching it in a storeroom.
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No! Don’t do it Tetris Piece
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I was totally confused by this and then found I had him pre-blocked and so he’d been excised from the thread.
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Update.
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Oh that is glorious.
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It was old man Johnson & Johnson all along?
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It’s important to the national psyche to perpetuate the fear of the sea
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Lovely. I rode past this today