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Jay
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Developer of software. Player of games. Taker of pictures. Some kind of wizard.
🐘 http://mastodon.sandwich.net/@BluJBird
Merry Christmas! Keep that Christmas magic alive.

#Christmas #Cat
December 25, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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calm.
December 13, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Featured Screenshot by DRIPP

#NoMansSky #NMSCordGallery #VirtualPhotography
December 12, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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now that megaman 12 has a release date we can finally confirm that clarissa explains it all takes place in the year 2027
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 AM
December 7, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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floating from obscurity
to insignificance…
full steam ahead

#vssdaily (11/30 obscure)
#haiku #poetry
#lake #steam #nature
#eastcoastkin
#photography

photo: mine
December 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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An eclectic assortment of the magnificent dead trees of Deadvlei contrast against a red dune, clothed in Namibia's warm twilight. A surreal, uniquely beautiful scene, so typical of this special country!

#photography #travel #bluesky #nature #landscape #naturephotography #landscapephotography
December 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Some fun photos I took at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo last month.

#Photography #Omaha #HenryDoorlyZoo #Animals
December 2, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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reflective world.
December 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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I’ve played a lot of simcity but I didn’t know you could go pro
November 27, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Some mornings are easier than others …
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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Turns out this was all much ado about nothing and Google isn’t using your Gmail to train AI and if wanna turn all that stuff back on you can get your spam filters back
Looks like the article has been updated to suggest maybe they misread the policy.

I see people complaining that this also disabled their spam filters, though I still see new messages showing up in spam so it's still working fine for me after disabling things.
[Correction] Gmail can read your emails and attachments to power "smart features"
Did you know that Gmail can use your emails and attachments for its smart features? Here's how to check your settings.
www.malwarebytes.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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It’s like a step back in time until the mist fades to blue sky …
November 21, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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"Your sound card works perfectly."
WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness (MS-DOS, 1995) #DOSGaming
January 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
November 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
I like playing with #photography but I'm not sure if I'd consider myself a hobbyist #photographer at this point. I have been thinking I should edit my photos more. This article is an interesting perspective on that. I do every step talked up until post processing.

fstoppers.com/opinion/how-...
How Photography Is the Art of Editing
Did you edit that picture? Was it Photoshopped? These questions miss the point. Editing is a part of the photographic process from the outset, before the shutter is even fired. It’s common to see push...
fstoppers.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
I was waiting in a drive-through for lunch and these berries caught my eye.

#photography #snapshot #nature
November 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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We found a name for him! We're calling him Zigzag or (probably most of the time) Ziggy for short.

Thanks for all the suggestions. It was fun to see what everyone would come up with.
October 28, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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This little fella doesn't have an official name yet. We adopted him last Caturday.

Happy #Caturday to those who celebrate!
October 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
This little fella doesn't have an official name yet. We adopted him last Caturday.

Happy #Caturday to those who celebrate!
October 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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RIP - dashare.zone ADMIN
October 24, 2025 at 10:23 PM