Tobias V. I. Langhoff
@tvil.bsky.social
Programmer @uio.no, Vålerenga, hobby gamedev (Game Boy, PICO-8), avid reader (sci-fi, haiku and Moby-Dick), ROM hacker, union rep, all-year bicyclist, nascent runner, etc.
@Spug on Twitter
Blog: https://tobiasvl.github.io
@Spug on Twitter
Blog: https://tobiasvl.github.io
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Tobias V. I. Langhoff
@tvil.bsky.social
· Nov 25
Vi er stolte over å presentere vår norske oversettelse av Link’s Awakening, som vi har jobbet hardt med i over et år. Opplev Links oppvåkning på ditt eget språk ved å laste ned oversettelsen fra vindfisken.no 🏝️
Links oppvåkning – Link's Awakening på norsk
Patch din egen rom i dag og sjekk ut oversettelsen! Links oppvåkning DX er vår norske oversettelse av det klassiske Game Boy Color-spillet «Link's Awakening DX».
vindfisken.no
Hvis noen (som meg) vokste opp med dette Zelda-spillet på Game Boy og vil vise det til barna sine, har jeg og et par kompiser oversatt det til norsk
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The first (1955) Danish edition of Ray Bradbury’s FAHRENHEIT 451. Later editions did not convert the title, so this is the only SI-compatible edition! 🎢
November 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
The first (1955) Danish edition of Ray Bradbury’s FAHRENHEIT 451. Later editions did not convert the title, so this is the only SI-compatible edition! 🎢
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Haiku is a cross
Between poetry and math
Satan’s handiwork
Between poetry and math
Satan’s handiwork
July 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Haiku is a cross
Between poetry and math
Satan’s handiwork
Between poetry and math
Satan’s handiwork
I dag lærte jeg at BankID-passord ikke har skille mellom små og store bokstaver 🙃
June 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I dag lærte jeg at BankID-passord ikke har skille mellom små og store bokstaver 🙃
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This is a big day for couples that are one super online person and one normal
June 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
This is a big day for couples that are one super online person and one normal
Made a website for generating passphrases with words from original Ibsen plays (based on an idea by @sigve.indregard.no)
Ibsenphrase Generator
tobiasvl.github.io
May 22, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Made a website for generating passphrases with words from original Ibsen plays (based on an idea by @sigve.indregard.no)
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Feb 24th 1989 - Laura Palmer was murdered in the early hours of the morning. Later that morning, her body was discovered down river. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper was assigned the case.
📺📅 Twin Peaks (1990)
📺📅 Twin Peaks (1990)
February 24, 2024 at 12:37 PM
Feb 24th 1989 - Laura Palmer was murdered in the early hours of the morning. Later that morning, her body was discovered down river. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper was assigned the case.
📺📅 Twin Peaks (1990)
📺📅 Twin Peaks (1990)
Moby Dick: Not veritable cetology
February 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Moby Dick: Not veritable cetology
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looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.
February 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.
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RIP, David Lynch
January 17, 2025 at 1:08 AM
RIP, David Lynch
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Jean-Karlo looks at Lynch's influence across video game history, from Zelda to Persona.
This Week in Games - Remembering David Lynch and His Influence on Games
www.animenewsnetwork.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Jean-Karlo looks at Lynch's influence across video game history, from Zelda to Persona.
Sometimes even one's own mind is unknowable
Wordle 1 318 2/6*
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Wordle 1 318 2/6*
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January 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Sometimes even one's own mind is unknowable
Wordle 1 318 2/6*
🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Wordle 1 318 2/6*
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The PC is Dead: It's Time To Make Computing Personal Again
My new essay on how we lost control of personal computing to Internet surveillance, DRM, and extractive business models—and how we can launch the era of Personal Computer 2.0
www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/ar...
My new essay on how we lost control of personal computing to Internet surveillance, DRM, and extractive business models—and how we can launch the era of Personal Computer 2.0
www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/ar...
January 18, 2025 at 1:18 AM
The PC is Dead: It's Time To Make Computing Personal Again
My new essay on how we lost control of personal computing to Internet surveillance, DRM, and extractive business models—and how we can launch the era of Personal Computer 2.0
www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/ar...
My new essay on how we lost control of personal computing to Internet surveillance, DRM, and extractive business models—and how we can launch the era of Personal Computer 2.0
www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/ar...
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look i made it the 1979 ibm warning
January 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
look i made it the 1979 ibm warning
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For sale: baby jetpack. Worn once
January 9, 2025 at 11:24 PM
For sale: baby jetpack. Worn once
Aspire to get a new bookmark in 2030
January 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Aspire to get a new bookmark in 2030
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Here we go, something I've been drafting for a long, long time: how the US-centric approach to video games and their history / culture basically gaslights us who come from other realities:
felipepepe.medium.com/the-gentrifi...
AKA, why LAN Houses, PokéTibia & Bomba Patch rule.
felipepepe.medium.com/the-gentrifi...
AKA, why LAN Houses, PokéTibia & Bomba Patch rule.
The Gentrification of Video Game History
We’re not all suburban kids who got a Nintendo 64 for Christmas
felipepepe.medium.com
January 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Here we go, something I've been drafting for a long, long time: how the US-centric approach to video games and their history / culture basically gaslights us who come from other realities:
felipepepe.medium.com/the-gentrifi...
AKA, why LAN Houses, PokéTibia & Bomba Patch rule.
felipepepe.medium.com/the-gentrifi...
AKA, why LAN Houses, PokéTibia & Bomba Patch rule.
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Happy New Year!
January 1, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Happy New Year!
New year's resolutions:
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- Attend more soccer matches
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- Attend more soccer matches
January 1, 2025 at 1:20 AM
New year's resolutions:
- 160x144
- Attend more soccer matches
- 160x144
- Attend more soccer matches
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It's okay, everyone - I've found a loophole. You only need to exercise and eat a balanced diet IF you want to live longer.
December 30, 2024 at 9:29 AM
It's okay, everyone - I've found a loophole. You only need to exercise and eat a balanced diet IF you want to live longer.
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You're telling me
that Margo Martindale
and Wayne Knight
were once partners
on a team of character actors who moonlit as private investigators
to supplement film/tv income by busting bad guys with their acting skills
and this has never been adapted into the longest-running show on NBC?
that Margo Martindale
and Wayne Knight
were once partners
on a team of character actors who moonlit as private investigators
to supplement film/tv income by busting bad guys with their acting skills
and this has never been adapted into the longest-running show on NBC?
December 29, 2024 at 11:48 PM
You're telling me
that Margo Martindale
and Wayne Knight
were once partners
on a team of character actors who moonlit as private investigators
to supplement film/tv income by busting bad guys with their acting skills
and this has never been adapted into the longest-running show on NBC?
that Margo Martindale
and Wayne Knight
were once partners
on a team of character actors who moonlit as private investigators
to supplement film/tv income by busting bad guys with their acting skills
and this has never been adapted into the longest-running show on NBC?
There's a lot of good writing in Caves of Qud, but this simple one is my favorite: A poetic description of the concept of hills. #cavesofqud
December 28, 2024 at 10:54 PM
There's a lot of good writing in Caves of Qud, but this simple one is my favorite: A poetic description of the concept of hills. #cavesofqud
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Cursed Christmas gift
December 27, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Cursed Christmas gift