ace_garp
@ace_garp@lemmy.world
- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
Or this.
- Comment on What are the best options for computers that explicitly support linux operating systems? 2 weeks ago:
provides refurbished Thinkpads and SFF PCs.
They each have libreboot BIOS installed, and all hardware will work with fully free drivers(no binary blobs required).
Used with a fully free distro like Trisquel, you can get a stable libre experience.
- This is not a system geared towards installing and running proprietary software packages.
- Comment on Who would win in a fight, a Gorilla or a Bear of equal weight? 2 weeks ago:
They federated.
- Comment on Does anyone have ideas for cable management here? 3 weeks ago:
Also good. Ramen.
- Comment on Does anyone have ideas for cable management here? 3 weeks ago:
Embrace it.
Add a happy cutout of a rat, to that rat’s nest.
- Comment on Which actor did not have a single bad film? 3 weeks ago:
Miami Blues was such a treat.
- Comment on What metrics did people evaluate arcade games by when they were popular? 4 weeks ago:
Gameplay is top, is it challenging, varied and beatable?
Can you 1CC it, and get 40-50 minutes from that 1 credit?
Did it seem like the designers and programmers were interested and invested in producing a decent game?
Were their any hitbox fails or physics errors that cause massive annoyance? Skip.
Then graphics and sound quality can influence the choice.
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1CC games========
Slap Fight
Willow
Wardner
Heavy Barrel
RoboCop
Wonder Boy in Monster Land
Black Tiger
Calibre .50
Gun Force
These all took about 30-50 minutes to complete on 1 credit.
- Comment on Does the beginning of "Money for Nothing" remind you of "Shine on you crazy diamond?" 5 weeks ago:
Listening in the 80s, no, they are two completely distinct songs.
Listening today, sure, both have an ethereal intro.
- Comment on What happened to FlyingSquid? 1 month ago:
For your health
- Comment on What are some old freeware PC games you've kept playing over the years? 1 month ago:
Available free on ScummVM!
Has an excellent plot and wry sense of humour. Fun game.
- Comment on YSK: Gas stoves cause cancer 1 month ago:
You can wash the oil out of metal hood-filters, in the dishwasher.
(Extra: Heat-pump(reverse-cycle) air-conditioner filters can be washed out with water, takes 5 minutes)
- Comment on Jeep Introduces Pop-Up Ads That Appear Every Time You Stop 2 months ago:
- Comment on Jeep Introduces Pop-Up Ads That Appear Every Time You Stop 2 months ago:
Self-destructing is their key feature.
- Comment on YSK someone created a site to endlessly scroll Wikipedia 2 months ago:
So, the next recommended-video after ‘Trapped on Wikipedia’ was very interesting.
A description of the topology, zones, and interconnectedness of Wikipedia and its articles.
- Comment on The deed is done. 2 months ago:
3 lives left.
- Comment on Video Ezy cards, 'decimated' money in 30yo wallet fished from river 2 months ago:
The 1988 $10 was pulled from circulation, because you could rub the hologram off with some thumb pressure, IIRC.
- Comment on Just a little guy 5 months ago:
wears off
I think it is in the duration of hours, rather than minutes before wearing off.
So yes, a team in rotation is required for CPR, or one triathalon participant.
- Comment on Where can I buy a mosquito laser system? 5 months ago:
Build it in a fire-brick tunnel enclosure, with slow release CO2 , or IR light attractant.
- Comment on The country is done for 5 months ago:
The Austra-Zealand Union is what we should be looking at. Sure, the accent will take a hit, but we will be unstoppable in sports.
- Comment on Who was our worst Prime Minister and why? Any notable state leaders we need to add? 5 months ago:
‘Joh for PM’ stickers sent out in the weekend paper, is peak delusional old drongo.
- Comment on pump up the jamz 5 months ago:
Mr Oizo - Analogue Worms Attack
Check the bass response. Plus bonus Keith!
- Comment on What Ever Happened to Netscape? 5 months ago:
4-in-1 🙃
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- Comment on What websites still feel like the old internet? 6 months ago:
Nope, exact same html.
- Comment on What websites still feel like the old internet? 6 months ago:
everything2.com/…/An Introduction to Everything2 - massively interlinked information site
www.dieselsweeties.com - robots and people comic
realultimatepower.net - ninjas
- Comment on Is it realistic to set up a HTPC that doesn't need a keyboard or mouse? 6 months ago:
I use Kodi, and then install Kore as the remote.
Plus Xmouse as a second remote.
This enables HTPC usage from a phone.
- Comment on Horse-flippers? Have any horses from history, ever been fitted with horseshoes that improve their ability to swim? 6 months ago:
I promise that this post is not research for an intercontinental horse swim.
(I like this sketch, just heard The Goon Show for the first time 2 months ago, and am in that mode :)
- Comment on Horse-flippers? Have any horses from history, ever been fitted with horseshoes that improve their ability to swim? 6 months ago:
Ugh, it’s all Fake Shoes.
- Comment on Horse-flippers? Have any horses from history, ever been fitted with horseshoes that improve their ability to swim? 6 months ago:
Make it while the sun shines ; )
- Comment on Horse-flippers? Have any horses from history, ever been fitted with horseshoes that improve their ability to swim? 6 months ago:
Regular flippers would not help.
But some little hinged wings on the sides of each hoof could work.
They fold down on the upstroke flat against the hoof, then fold out horizontal with the downstroke.