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Taswegian twitter refugee. All the usual handles taken so still figuring out what I'll call myself here.
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Every word of this article is a delight. There are some great anecdotes about working for real tip lines.

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We Pitched a Museum a 1993 Game Hint Line (And They Actually Said Yes) | Yarn Spinner
Early 2025, ACMI, the Australian museum of screen culture, put out a call for comissions for Game Worlds. They wanted to commission microgames from Australian developers, and the brief was deliberatel...
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January 26, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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You can still visit Simon's grave in Ilford Pet Cemetery today. The words on his grave read:

In memory of

"Simon"

Served in HMS Amethyst
May 1948 - September 1949
Awarded Dickin Medal
August 1949
Died 28th November 1949

Throughout the Yangtze Incident
His behaviour was of the highest order. /END
August 6, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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meanwhile in Tasmania
April 30, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Here’s “You Oughta Know” but it’s about why you should always keep your software updated on all your devices 🤘
April 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM