taking things apart is a great way to learn about them tho and i will continue to do so until the world's supply of screwdrivers dries up
alright, all the cool kids are doing it, and i realized i never did one when i first got here, soooooo..... #introduction !!!
i'm tonic! i'm a college student studying visual-material culture and #history , specifically interested in the history of #technology and preservation of information ! in my free time i like to animate and take apart electronics!! i also collect books at an alarming rate (much faster than i could possibly read them!!)
p.s. i also overuse exclamation marks!!!
I can't move to the Fediverse properly until I reproduce my famous pinned post from the birdsite, so here it is:
P.S.A. To all vintage computer and video game collectors:
Go through your collections and GET THE DAMN BATTERIES OUT!
Now! Don't wait! Seriously, put down the phone, go to your collection and take out all the batteries. Right now! Even if they look "okay" they are NOT SAFE after this much time.
@TheGibson I just want to use the internet without it using me 😭😭😭😭
Atari joysticks hurt my hands and since I had have a broken cheap Atari joystick clone, I decided to use the cable to turn an NES controller into an #atari compatible controller. It works great and is so much more comfortable to play games with. I think it was an Adrian's Digital Basement YouTube video that inspired me.
#atari2600 #retrogaming
Hey #Fosstodon, does anyone here know of a beginning developer, in need, that could use a #Linux laptop gratis? I have a Starlabs Laptop IV that I don't use. Please boost for visibility.
@finn why do they call it crocs when you sock in the foot sock out foot croc the foot?
he/him | 20s
hedge programmer
PokéFan
I have a Pebble and yes i will be annoying about it
once had passable french, now trying out russian
p. s. i really like animation :^)
Black Lives Matter.
trans rights are human rights!!