Twig
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Twig
@twig.mastodonapp.uk.ap.brid.gy
Slow Down World songwriter/bassist from the UK

slowdownworld.bandcamp.com

Mainly posts about #amiga #dos #zxspectrum #c64 #linux

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December 20, 2025 at 9:59 AM
December 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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BREAKING: Liz Truss wins #fifa Prize for Economics.

#satire
December 7, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Cats Hidden in Christmas
December 6, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Implemented the bird enemy in #opencrystalcaves

This is no simple enemy - it drops eggs on you, which normally break open and leave a hazard on the ground, but 10% of the time it hatches into a little bird! So the effort was 4x normal […]

[Original post on mastodon.gamedev.place]
November 29, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Time for some festive Crisis at Christmas #zxspectrum #christmas #Xmas #Speccy #esp32 #esp32rainbow
November 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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user with 537 tabs and documents open on three 4k monitors: why do computers these days use so much ram? this never happened when I had one single Internet Explorer window open on a 800x600 monitor
November 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
November 16, 2025 at 11:27 AM
November 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Level one sorted #adventure #atari2600
November 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
October 31, 2025 at 8:03 PM
October 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
God damn it #schoolquest
October 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Some Sunday Q-Bert #qbert #stella #atari
September 28, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Shameless self promotion. If you like 80s Metal, this'll probably be your thing.

https://slowdownworld.bandcamp.com/
September 19, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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When your code works but no idea how
August 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Could do with a subtitle option on Revolution Editions - Shadow & Steel #revolutionsoftware #shadwandsteel #brokensword #gog
August 29, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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BBC Breakfast this morning had a long segment about the 30th anniversary of Windows 95. So what vintage computer did they put in the studio as a handy prop?

#windows95
August 29, 2025 at 7:17 AM
But they aren't! #KathyRain #twinpeaks
August 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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If I hold up a banner that says, “Stop killing children, stop killing civilians,” and it doesn't mention any names, but you automatically take offence, it's probably because you support the killing of children and civilians
August 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Imagine a browser plugin, that would use a Virtua Cop 2 sound sample to shout "RELOAD" every time you hit F5. For a bonus it might flash the text and draw the player UI while the page loads.

It has no point besides being fun.

#retrogaming #browserplugin […]

[Original post on mementomori.social]
August 12, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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My home desktop - 1 March 2000 - a Pentium 233 MMX.
The OS was Debian Linux - you can see a printed Tux near the keyboard.
No broadband connection, just a 56k modem.
Iomega Zip drive - so I could download stuff at Uni and bring it back home.
One year later […]

[Original post on mastodon.bsd.cafe]
August 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM