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I’ve been playing Paper Please at a small regional airport at the Philippines as I wait for my flight. What a cool game!

We made it!!!! And this is a police boat with a tonne of horse power.

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I really hope they don’t take us back to the original port!!!

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My Tagalog is limite, but I made out enough to figure out they think it’s a clogged air filter.

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And it has stalled again… now I can hear the crew on the radio.

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My ferry broke down, and we are drifting… yay!!!! I’m not joking.

Being slightly tempted to write a floating point library in 6502 assembly simply because the idea of using a bunch of 6502s in lock step as a GPU is highly amusing.

@ClimateNewsNow I think way more detail is needed here. Many dogs do just fine at 31, even 37C! If this weren’t the case there would be no stray dogs anywhere in the tropics. Sure, some pure bred dogs are fragile, unhealthy, barely able to breathe creatures that can’t cope with normal conditions in tropical countries. But to many people, me included, 19C is cold has all hell. Dogs and humans can inhabit the same habitat, dogs aren’t just meant to live in colder weather alone.

"Tourism is the mother of gentrification"
Seen in Porto, Portugal

I tried upgrading a package with brew without realising I had installed it with pip and in the process ended up with 2 versions of the package, neither of which was the upgraded one I wanted

Anyway, here's a fun xkcd: xkcd.com/1987/

@BlackAzizAnansi Mario Andretti actually replied and said “thank you” when I complimented his Christmas tree.

@adama it has outriggers, it’s effectively a trimaran. So no need to add weight.

@rodhilton I can see why people are interested in this stuff and end up getting lost in it.

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