Ichiro Ota
@ichiohta.com
Audio/music enthusiast. Semi-retired software engineer. Proud parent of 😺×3. InfinityGBC lead dev. Machine translation friendly tweets.
BTW I really love my new AYN Thor 😎
February 16, 2026 at 8:28 PM
BTW I really love my new AYN Thor 😎
Literally I just started re-playing Dawn of Sorrow a few days ago. A great game. RIP Mr. Shutaro 😿🙏
Bloodstained and Castlevania director SHUTARO has died at 52
https://pantspantsrevolution.com/bloodstained-and-castlevania-director-shutaro-has-died-at-52/
https://pantspantsrevolution.com/bloodstained-and-castlevania-director-shutaro-has-died-at-52/
Bloodstained and Castlevania director SHUTARO has died at 52
The creative force behind Aria of Sorrow and Ritual of the Night passed away this week following a battle with cancer.
pantspantsrevolution.com
February 16, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Literally I just started re-playing Dawn of Sorrow a few days ago. A great game. RIP Mr. Shutaro 😿🙏
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Buying sweets for your valentine? Here’s how big candy barons might be ripping you off.
February 14, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Buying sweets for your valentine? Here’s how big candy barons might be ripping you off.
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It can't be formally announced due to the city's contractual disclosure rules, but I can tell you that to the best of my knowledge:
Denver will be removing Flock Safety cameras by April 1st.
Happy Valentine's Day. 💖
Denver will be removing Flock Safety cameras by April 1st.
Happy Valentine's Day. 💖
February 14, 2026 at 7:20 PM
It can't be formally announced due to the city's contractual disclosure rules, but I can tell you that to the best of my knowledge:
Denver will be removing Flock Safety cameras by April 1st.
Happy Valentine's Day. 💖
Denver will be removing Flock Safety cameras by April 1st.
Happy Valentine's Day. 💖
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This is what a rigged economy looks like.
February 14, 2026 at 11:01 PM
This is what a rigged economy looks like.
You just don't own anything you bought at Steam. But you definitely own the games you bought at GOG.
Lots of people excited about re-releases of old games that were on GOG but now they're on Steam with some weird DRM so they're better?
February 13, 2026 at 5:50 AM
You just don't own anything you bought at Steam. But you definitely own the games you bought at GOG.
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最近までプラットフォームAPI（C/C++）の開発のヘルプをやっていたんだけど、「プラットフォームAPIで作り込むと古いプラットフォームの互換性の問題がいつまでもつきまとうからSDKライブラリにして引き剥がしましょう」「Oboeを見てください」「alsa-libを見てください」みたいな話をする場面が何回かあった zenn.dev/takekazuomi/...
DLL Hell から .NET の自己完結型デプロイまで：30年の依存関係戦争
zenn.dev
February 13, 2026 at 5:37 AM
最近までプラットフォームAPI（C/C++）の開発のヘルプをやっていたんだけど、「プラットフォームAPIで作り込むと古いプラットフォームの互換性の問題がいつまでもつきまとうからSDKライブラリにして引き剥がしましょう」「Oboeを見てください」「alsa-libを見てください」みたいな話をする場面が何回かあった zenn.dev/takekazuomi/...
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A lot of people are unaware, but “Metroidvania” is actually a combination of “Metroid”, a game series by Nintendo, and “Sylvania”, a brand of electronics that Metroid games performs best on
February 13, 2026 at 2:09 AM
A lot of people are unaware, but “Metroidvania” is actually a combination of “Metroid”, a game series by Nintendo, and “Sylvania”, a brand of electronics that Metroid games performs best on
#InfinityGBC for #GameboyColor was featured in the new episode of Electric Avenue by @bastichb64k.bsky.social
Thank you! 😸
#Gameboy @incube8games.bsky.social
Thank you! 😸
#Gameboy @incube8games.bsky.social
New episode of Electric Avenue featuring two RPGs , 'Skald : Against the Black Priory' & 'Infinity'
Full video reviews below 👇
youtu.be/OhVvusZE86w
Full video reviews below 👇
youtu.be/OhVvusZE86w
February 12, 2026 at 12:41 PM
#InfinityGBC for #GameboyColor was featured in the new episode of Electric Avenue by @bastichb64k.bsky.social
Thank you! 😸
#Gameboy @incube8games.bsky.social
Thank you! 😸
#Gameboy @incube8games.bsky.social
‘Shut up and focus on the mission’: Tech workers are frustrated by their companies’ silence about ICE
‘Shut up and focus on the mission’: Tech workers are frustrated by their companies’ silence about ICE
“I’ve hit my limit of what I’m willing to tolerate”
www.theverge.com
February 12, 2026 at 1:32 AM
‘Shut up and focus on the mission’: Tech workers are frustrated by their companies’ silence about ICE
Cool. This reminds me of InstaChord.
en.instachord.com
en.instachord.com
February 12, 2026 at 1:29 AM
Cool. This reminds me of InstaChord.
en.instachord.com
en.instachord.com
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Latest episode of 'C64 Weekly' now available.
👇
youtu.be/GwxpvWsCATw
#c64 #commodore64 @everythingc64.itch.io @c64reposts.bsky.social @c64discord.bsky.social
👇
youtu.be/GwxpvWsCATw
#c64 #commodore64 @everythingc64.itch.io @c64reposts.bsky.social @c64discord.bsky.social
February 11, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Latest episode of 'C64 Weekly' now available.
👇
youtu.be/GwxpvWsCATw
#c64 #commodore64 @everythingc64.itch.io @c64reposts.bsky.social @c64discord.bsky.social
👇
youtu.be/GwxpvWsCATw
#c64 #commodore64 @everythingc64.itch.io @c64reposts.bsky.social @c64discord.bsky.social
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Check out my review for this crazy good remake of 'Eye of the Beholder' onto the #c64
👇
youtu.be/-ojFX1vU79w
👇
youtu.be/-ojFX1vU79w
February 8, 2026 at 3:45 AM
Check out my review for this crazy good remake of 'Eye of the Beholder' onto the #c64
👇
youtu.be/-ojFX1vU79w
👇
youtu.be/-ojFX1vU79w
ANA での航空券予約。姓名を表示する順番を場所によって変えるのをやめてほしい。そのうえで「間違いはありませんか」の確認で、どちらが姓名なのかを表示してくれないので、大変使いづらい。
February 7, 2026 at 1:09 AM
ANA での航空券予約。姓名を表示する順番を場所によって変えるのをやめてほしい。そのうえで「間違いはありませんか」の確認で、どちらが姓名なのかを表示してくれないので、大変使いづらい。
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【ゲームブックツール】反動のゲームブックを216倍楽しむツール | 反動さんのお店 hando-game.booth.pm/items/7950137 #booth_pm
#ゲームブック
#ゲームブック用ツール
ファイティング・ファンタジー用のアドベンチャーシート入り
#ゲームブック
#ゲームブック用ツール
ファイティング・ファンタジー用のアドベンチャーシート入り
February 5, 2026 at 1:03 AM
【ゲームブックツール】反動のゲームブックを216倍楽しむツール | 反動さんのお店 hando-game.booth.pm/items/7950137 #booth_pm
#ゲームブック
#ゲームブック用ツール
ファイティング・ファンタジー用のアドベンチャーシート入り
#ゲームブック
#ゲームブック用ツール
ファイティング・ファンタジー用のアドベンチャーシート入り
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The MSX2 Versions Of The Ambitious RPG 'Burai' Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Later This Month. (Repost)
The MSX2 Versions Of The Ambitious RPG 'Burai' Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Later This Month
New 'Burai Complete Edition' announced for Japan
www.timeextension.com
February 4, 2026 at 10:20 PM
The MSX2 Versions Of The Ambitious RPG 'Burai' Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Later This Month. (Repost)
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Paper Apps for Two?
It isn't a dream, it's GOLF XL.
Launching today. Makes a great Valentine's gift.
🏌️♂️🏌️♀️ gladdendesign.com/products/pap...
It isn't a dream, it's GOLF XL.
Launching today. Makes a great Valentine's gift.
🏌️♂️🏌️♀️ gladdendesign.com/products/pap...
February 4, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Paper Apps for Two?
It isn't a dream, it's GOLF XL.
Launching today. Makes a great Valentine's gift.
🏌️♂️🏌️♀️ gladdendesign.com/products/pap...
It isn't a dream, it's GOLF XL.
Launching today. Makes a great Valentine's gift.
🏌️♂️🏌️♀️ gladdendesign.com/products/pap...
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A new version of ScummVM has been released and it now supports (among others) The Adventures of Willy Beamish, Heart of China, Martian Memorandum, Another World, and Dark Seed!
Grab ScummVM here ► www.scummvm.org
Grab ScummVM here ► www.scummvm.org
February 3, 2026 at 10:41 AM
A new version of ScummVM has been released and it now supports (among others) The Adventures of Willy Beamish, Heart of China, Martian Memorandum, Another World, and Dark Seed!
Grab ScummVM here ► www.scummvm.org
Grab ScummVM here ► www.scummvm.org
I bought this fancy Kindle Colorsoft, intending to read a bit more American comics (I have to admit it's a bit of an influence from @hanskarl.bsky.social )
February 3, 2026 at 6:53 AM
I bought this fancy Kindle Colorsoft, intending to read a bit more American comics (I have to admit it's a bit of an influence from @hanskarl.bsky.social )
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Volunteer #librarians from around the world joined forces to build the Nancy Drew collection on Open Library—volunteering their time to organize series, verify editions, untangle authorship, and clean up metadata so anyone can discover these books.
Learn more ➡️ blog.openlibrary.org/2026/01/30/a...
Learn more ➡️ blog.openlibrary.org/2026/01/30/a...
February 3, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Volunteer #librarians from around the world joined forces to build the Nancy Drew collection on Open Library—volunteering their time to organize series, verify editions, untangle authorship, and clean up metadata so anyone can discover these books.
Learn more ➡️ blog.openlibrary.org/2026/01/30/a...
Learn more ➡️ blog.openlibrary.org/2026/01/30/a...
Two of my favorite things together in this art ❤️
"Chiitan is a true Nord!" (@chiitan7407: Japanese crazy mascot: Baby Otter Fairy) #ESOFam #ESO #ESO_JP #ElderScrollsOnline
February 2, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Two of my favorite things together in this art ❤️
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It's still not gonna get me to subscribe to Nebula, because the tech industry has taught me to instinctively say "fuck subscriptions", but this is kinda brilliant.
We Made a Kids Show For Adults
YouTube video by Nebula
youtu.be
February 2, 2026 at 5:15 AM
It's still not gonna get me to subscribe to Nebula, because the tech industry has taught me to instinctively say "fuck subscriptions", but this is kinda brilliant.