James Miller
@16bitirl.bsky.social
UX Design / Front End Dev
Edu Interactives: www.bluecorallearning.com
Wood-cut sprites: www.16BitIRL.com
Paleo Art, Cartography
Frederick, MD
Edu Interactives: www.bluecorallearning.com
Wood-cut sprites: www.16BitIRL.com
Paleo Art, Cartography
Frederick, MD
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James Miller
@16bitirl.bsky.social
· Jan 2
If you followed me last winter, you might remember January-March is when I focus on an annual display I do at a local coffee shop every April. We do a scene on the shelves and theme the latte of the month to match.
A short thread on what's coming (1/6)
A short thread on what's coming (1/6)
WIP Monday part 2. Beamos getting more time to cook. Trying to see how far away from the body I can get the eye to float with some plexi.
February 17, 2026 at 2:40 AM
WIP Monday part 2. Beamos getting more time to cook. Trying to see how far away from the body I can get the eye to float with some plexi.
Showing kids Flight of the Navigator. They are enthralled.
a group of people standing around a large object in a room
ALT: a group of people standing around a large object in a room
media.tenor.com
February 16, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Showing kids Flight of the Navigator. They are enthralled.
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Ten minutes earlier
February 14, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Ten minutes earlier
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At a winter party/dance thing at the elementary school. These kids lost their minds and started screaming when “who let the dogs out” came on.
February 14, 2026 at 12:22 AM
At a winter party/dance thing at the elementary school. These kids lost their minds and started screaming when “who let the dogs out” came on.
February 13, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin
February 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin
Never did Alexa, Siri, Ring, or any of the surveillance stuff. Didn’t think any of those services worked very well or provided more than gimmicks.
February 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Never did Alexa, Siri, Ring, or any of the surveillance stuff. Didn’t think any of those services worked very well or provided more than gimmicks.
“Second Tuesday of February” is my official “worst day of the year”. Time for my annual video re-post.
youtu.be/38PB3sBZxf4?...
youtu.be/38PB3sBZxf4?...
Whole 'nother Story - February
YouTube video by KMOX
youtu.be
February 10, 2026 at 9:44 PM
“Second Tuesday of February” is my official “worst day of the year”. Time for my annual video re-post.
youtu.be/38PB3sBZxf4?...
youtu.be/38PB3sBZxf4?...
What’s the process that leads to this? Did the pizza place AI generate the image and give to the printer? Was this stock imagery they bought, and the site had AI pieces? Did they go to the printer first and they generated it?
February 7, 2026 at 10:35 PM
What’s the process that leads to this? Did the pizza place AI generate the image and give to the printer? Was this stock imagery they bought, and the site had AI pieces? Did they go to the printer first and they generated it?
Finished Friday! I really enjoyed making this one.
February 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Finished Friday! I really enjoyed making this one.
Going to warm up again next week, so prepping some bucket list sprites to cut.
February 5, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Going to warm up again next week, so prepping some bucket list sprites to cut.
I’m not an automatic Super Bowl watcher. Between the patriots and this stuff…I think I’m out for ‘26.
February 2, 2026 at 10:05 PM
I’m not an automatic Super Bowl watcher. Between the patriots and this stuff…I think I’m out for ‘26.
WIP Monday! These starts to get more fun now.
February 2, 2026 at 1:02 PM
WIP Monday! These starts to get more fun now.
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That's right, and we're the strongest and greatest country in the history of the world.
January 31, 2026 at 6:51 PM
That's right, and we're the strongest and greatest country in the history of the world.
Tentative 2026 schedule
January 30, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Tentative 2026 schedule
January 30, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Trying to see if I can get my garage work table warm enough to do some assembly.
January 30, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Trying to see if I can get my garage work table warm enough to do some assembly.
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I know I’m a homer but this was the most quintessentially McQuade story. Perfect idea, perfect execution. Dan was the only person on Earth who could’ve written this.
How Far Did Rocky Go in His Training Run in 'Rocky II'?
Rocky wasn't just a boxer. He was a marathoner.
www.phillymag.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:55 AM
I know I’m a homer but this was the most quintessentially McQuade story. Perfect idea, perfect execution. Dan was the only person on Earth who could’ve written this.
In memory of Dan McQuade, please enjoy one of his Wildwood Boardwalk t-shirt reviews. I would look for these every year.
deadspin.com/a-guide-to-w...
deadspin.com/a-guide-to-w...
Deadspin | A Guide To Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirts, Jersey’s Tackiest Export
Deadspin | A Guide To Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirts, Jersey’s Tackiest Export
deadspin.com
January 29, 2026 at 1:25 AM
In memory of Dan McQuade, please enjoy one of his Wildwood Boardwalk t-shirt reviews. I would look for these every year.
deadspin.com/a-guide-to-w...
deadspin.com/a-guide-to-w...
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Rest in peace to one of the great bloggers and the de facto mayor of Philadelphia. It was my honor and pleasure to work with him. defector.com/dan-mcquade-...
Dan McQuade, 1983–2026 | Defector
Dan McQuade, our friend and colleague, died this week at the age of 43. He is survived by his wife and young son. At the end of 2024, Dan was diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer. The news of his diag...
defector.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:56 AM
Rest in peace to one of the great bloggers and the de facto mayor of Philadelphia. It was my honor and pleasure to work with him. defector.com/dan-mcquade-...
January 26, 2026 at 11:31 AM
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
January 26, 2026 at 1:32 AM
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)