Dan Fixes Coin-Ops
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Hello! I fix #pinball machines and #arcade games, and tell you all about it! I fix lots of other things too, and occasionally tell you about that. I also run […]
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🎶 oops
🎵 I
🦝 did it again
🎵 I
🦝 did it again
November 19, 2025 at 11:18 PM
🎶 oops
🎵 I
🦝 did it again
🎵 I
🦝 did it again
Friend of mine is finally sick of windows enough to ask me about linux so tonight I'm gonna turn up at their house with an old laptop with a new mint installation while wearing this
October 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Friend of mine is finally sick of windows enough to ask me about linux so tonight I'm gonna turn up at their house with an old laptop with a new mint installation while wearing this
Hahaha which one of you submitted this one
Like it made me laugh with its wide-eyed eager absurdity but also this is genuinely a textbook example of a Great Ad
If you click on this ad then it goes to a small Neocities webpage at […]
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Like it made me laugh with its wide-eyed eager absurdity but also this is genuinely a textbook example of a Great Ad
If you click on this ad then it goes to a small Neocities webpage at […]
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October 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Hahaha which one of you submitted this one
Like it made me laugh with its wide-eyed eager absurdity but also this is genuinely a textbook example of a Great Ad
If you click on this ad then it goes to a small Neocities webpage at […]
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Like it made me laugh with its wide-eyed eager absurdity but also this is genuinely a textbook example of a Great Ad
If you click on this ad then it goes to a small Neocities webpage at […]
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🦝 Giving away free ad space to 109 cool fedi-people websites now, yours could be number 110 and you don't even have to link back, it's free because fuck google, check start of thread for deets 🦝
October 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🦝 Giving away free ad space to 109 cool fedi-people websites now, yours could be number 110 and you don't even have to link back, it's free because fuck google, check start of thread for deets 🦝
This ad by @TopazRabbit has furry characters on it and says "The Industrious Rabbit: Animated tech-inspired explainer videos," and it's even got the URL in the ad in case you don't wanna click on it right now or in case someone copies and pastes the ad image […]
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October 22, 2025 at 4:11 AM
This ad by @TopazRabbit has furry characters on it and says "The Industrious Rabbit: Animated tech-inspired explainer videos," and it's even got the URL in the ad in case you don't wanna click on it right now or in case someone copies and pastes the ad image […]
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Here's another example of a good ad.
It says "Game Boy programming, hacking, and research" and there's a picture of a Game Boy. The text is nice bright green on a dark green background, it's colourful and fun to look at. If someone is interested in Game Boy […]
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It says "Game Boy programming, hacking, and research" and there's a picture of a Game Boy. The text is nice bright green on a dark green background, it's colourful and fun to look at. If someone is interested in Game Boy […]
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October 22, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Here's another example of a good ad.
It says "Game Boy programming, hacking, and research" and there's a picture of a Game Boy. The text is nice bright green on a dark green background, it's colourful and fun to look at. If someone is interested in Game Boy […]
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It says "Game Boy programming, hacking, and research" and there's a picture of a Game Boy. The text is nice bright green on a dark green background, it's colourful and fun to look at. If someone is interested in Game Boy […]
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Here's an example of a good ad. It's got colourful graphics and it says "Tilemap Town: Lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art world."
People will click on that if they want lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art […]
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People will click on that if they want lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art […]
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October 22, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Here's an example of a good ad. It's got colourful graphics and it says "Tilemap Town: Lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art world."
People will click on that if they want lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art […]
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People will click on that if they want lighthearted SFW furry roleplay in a collaborative 2D pixel art […]
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FINALLY fucking BASTARD
October 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
FINALLY fucking BASTARD
Okay yeah this is a very very silly thing to have in a house the size of mine, this is a very silly thing to have in a house full stop
October 14, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Okay yeah this is a very very silly thing to have in a house the size of mine, this is a very silly thing to have in a house full stop
Here's my Element's plastic panels after a 50/50 mix of boiled linseed oil and paint thinner, brushed on, left to sit a couple minutes then buffed off. Took 20 years off them, easy. Check out the bumper and running board beneath this panel for a "before" example […]
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October 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Here's my Element's plastic panels after a 50/50 mix of boiled linseed oil and paint thinner, brushed on, left to sit a couple minutes then buffed off. Took 20 years off them, easy. Check out the bumper and running board beneath this panel for a "before" example […]
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A week later, TWIST: Mr Crowley's got a new profile and now looks like a really good cat
September 29, 2025 at 12:25 AM
A week later, TWIST: Mr Crowley's got a new profile and now looks like a really good cat
Got a mate who recently lost a very dear cat. They want another, they're not quite at the "looking" stage, just barely at the "keeping an eye out" stage, so I said hey check out this local cat cafe
They deal in, like, B-grade cats, y'know? Slightly wonky cats? […]
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They deal in, like, B-grade cats, y'know? Slightly wonky cats? […]
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September 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Got a mate who recently lost a very dear cat. They want another, they're not quite at the "looking" stage, just barely at the "keeping an eye out" stage, so I said hey check out this local cat cafe
They deal in, like, B-grade cats, y'know? Slightly wonky cats? […]
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They deal in, like, B-grade cats, y'know? Slightly wonky cats? […]
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Different connectors need different crimpers but for installing a stereo this is all you need, see the red yellow blue dots for different sized connectors
In the arcade yesterday I was saying 🦝 Where are my crimps, where've you hidden my crimps
🦘 here, here […]
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In the arcade yesterday I was saying 🦝 Where are my crimps, where've you hidden my crimps
🦘 here, here […]
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September 26, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Different connectors need different crimpers but for installing a stereo this is all you need, see the red yellow blue dots for different sized connectors
In the arcade yesterday I was saying 🦝 Where are my crimps, where've you hidden my crimps
🦘 here, here […]
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In the arcade yesterday I was saying 🦝 Where are my crimps, where've you hidden my crimps
🦘 here, here […]
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just don't go getting one of those horrible all-in-one General Electrical Tools that reckons it can cut, crimp and strip, made out of like, stamped metal with slipped-on plastic grips, like in this pic, these are awful, you'll have a Bad Time
September 26, 2025 at 11:20 PM
just don't go getting one of those horrible all-in-one General Electrical Tools that reckons it can cut, crimp and strip, made out of like, stamped metal with slipped-on plastic grips, like in this pic, these are awful, you'll have a Bad Time
Altered Beast was the second arcade board I ever owned and to this day the ending still delights me
Look at that, dude's all "Yeah sorry, I had to turn into this wolf thing to come rescue you" and Zeus' daughter is all "No no no you're fine, no trouble, all good"
Look at that, dude's all "Yeah sorry, I had to turn into this wolf thing to come rescue you" and Zeus' daughter is all "No no no you're fine, no trouble, all good"
September 25, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Altered Beast was the second arcade board I ever owned and to this day the ending still delights me
Look at that, dude's all "Yeah sorry, I had to turn into this wolf thing to come rescue you" and Zeus' daughter is all "No no no you're fine, no trouble, all good"
Look at that, dude's all "Yeah sorry, I had to turn into this wolf thing to come rescue you" and Zeus' daughter is all "No no no you're fine, no trouble, all good"
Me: 🦝 ffs if you want to get anywhere at all you've got to listen to how people talk and accommodate them
Jabber:
Jabber:
September 19, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Me: 🦝 ffs if you want to get anywhere at all you've got to listen to how people talk and accommodate them
Jabber:
Jabber:
Drive an old car with no steering wheel audio controls. Bought a cheap set online that comes with a bit with buttons that clips onto the wheel and a box with wires that you wire in behind the stereo. Buttonny bit is wireless and charges with USB-C.
🐰 Hey we're […]
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🐰 Hey we're […]
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September 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Drive an old car with no steering wheel audio controls. Bought a cheap set online that comes with a bit with buttons that clips onto the wheel and a box with wires that you wire in behind the stereo. Buttonny bit is wireless and charges with USB-C.
🐰 Hey we're […]
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🐰 Hey we're […]
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Here's what it looks like, looks like headphones around your neck but it's actually two fans that blow right on your arteries and holy shit does it do a good job, like wow
Get whatever brand name, they're like twenty or thirty bucks on whatevershop, charge up […]
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Get whatever brand name, they're like twenty or thirty bucks on whatevershop, charge up […]
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August 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Here's what it looks like, looks like headphones around your neck but it's actually two fans that blow right on your arteries and holy shit does it do a good job, like wow
Get whatever brand name, they're like twenty or thirty bucks on whatevershop, charge up […]
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Get whatever brand name, they're like twenty or thirty bucks on whatevershop, charge up […]
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It's a wimpy tiller and all, just a 40v strimmer with a cultivator head
August 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
It's a wimpy tiller and all, just a 40v strimmer with a cultivator head
Look at that, that took like half an hour
August 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Look at that, that took like half an hour
Why can't osmand just be normal
August 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Why can't osmand just be normal
Got a project that's gonna involve shaping a bit of hill so I got myself a garden roller
I've never owned a garden roller so I figured it'd arrive empty to save on shipping weight and then you'd fill it up with bones, but the manual specifically says not to do that
I've never owned a garden roller so I figured it'd arrive empty to save on shipping weight and then you'd fill it up with bones, but the manual specifically says not to do that
August 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Got a project that's gonna involve shaping a bit of hill so I got myself a garden roller
I've never owned a garden roller so I figured it'd arrive empty to save on shipping weight and then you'd fill it up with bones, but the manual specifically says not to do that
I've never owned a garden roller so I figured it'd arrive empty to save on shipping weight and then you'd fill it up with bones, but the manual specifically says not to do that
Cannot overemphasize enough how bad these mechs are.
Before I moved to America the last time I'd seen a dogshit useless mechanical coin acceptor like this was in the mid-90's at a very cheap youth club in my economically deprived hometown, where the games were […]
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Before I moved to America the last time I'd seen a dogshit useless mechanical coin acceptor like this was in the mid-90's at a very cheap youth club in my economically deprived hometown, where the games were […]
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August 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Cannot overemphasize enough how bad these mechs are.
Before I moved to America the last time I'd seen a dogshit useless mechanical coin acceptor like this was in the mid-90's at a very cheap youth club in my economically deprived hometown, where the games were […]
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Before I moved to America the last time I'd seen a dogshit useless mechanical coin acceptor like this was in the mid-90's at a very cheap youth club in my economically deprived hometown, where the games were […]
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Putting in a 20" catch basin
Big deep hole, many rocks
Also I may have dug this three-hour hole in the wrong damn place
Big deep hole, many rocks
Also I may have dug this three-hour hole in the wrong damn place
July 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Putting in a 20" catch basin
Big deep hole, many rocks
Also I may have dug this three-hour hole in the wrong damn place
Big deep hole, many rocks
Also I may have dug this three-hour hole in the wrong damn place
Never a dull moment round here
July 28, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Never a dull moment round here