its weird that jon blow is seen as the inventor of indie games when cave story probably single handedly inspired the careers of literally a thousand game developers

**a lizard** · May 07, 2021, 12:52

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**a reckoning** @RussellsBarbershopQuartet@monads.online · May 07, 2021, 12:52

May 07, 2021, 12:52

a reckoning @RussellsBarbershopQuartet@monads.online

@a_lizard I saw someone talk about that as "you should stream music while your phone is on mute to give money to artists!", which, uh, is an absolutely heroic missing of the point

**a lizard** · May 07, 2021, 04:04

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**fedi guerrero** @gonzo@monads.online · May 07, 2021, 04:04

May 07, 2021, 04:04

fedi guerrero @gonzo@monads.online

lets go https://wiksetnyc.bandcamp.com/album/telephonebooth

**a lizard** · May 07, 2021, 03:32

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**alyssa_milano_OFFICIAL** @esvrld@octodon.social · May 07, 2021, 03:32

May 07, 2021, 03:32

alyssa_milano_OFFICIAL @esvrld@octodon.social

i am the content-warned daemon with sight in the hog; i am the mighty bearer of the purple blur; i am truth which despises not clicking 'show more'

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:47

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:47

May 07, 2021, 03:47

a lizard @a_lizard@mastodon.online

i think DXD is my favorite recording format just cause of the knowledge there's some asshole out there with a 25 gig album on his hard drive in the vain hope it sounds better

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:45

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:45

May 07, 2021, 03:45

a lizard @a_lizard@mastodon.online

does she have...

u know...

those massive...

[cups 2 hands in front of me]

fat nuts

**a lizard** · May 07, 2021, 03:40

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**alyssa_milano_OFFICIAL** @esvrld@octodon.social · May 07, 2021, 03:40

May 07, 2021, 03:40

alyssa_milano_OFFICIAL @esvrld@octodon.social

save us president xi 🥺

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:39

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:39

May 07, 2021, 03:39

a lizard @a_lizard@mastodon.online

saw someone calculate that buying an album off someones bandcamp for 20 bux is about what theyd make if you streamed their music on spotify for a year and a half straight

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**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:37

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:37

May 07, 2021, 03:37

a lizard @a_lizard@mastodon.online

"my watch can detect when i'm getting excited about something i'm seeing on my phone, which can help companies target ads to me better"

FUTURE

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**a lizard** · May 07, 2021, 03:36

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**ｖｅｎｋｏ** @venko@cybre.space · May 07, 2021, 03:36

May 07, 2021, 03:36

ｖｅｎｋｏ @venko@cybre.space

@a_lizard
lol remember that Spotify Desktop bug where users discovered it was reading and writing gigabytes of data per day and wrecking SSDs, and Spotify didnt put in a fix for like 3 years

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:35

**a lizard** @a_lizard@mastodon.online · May 07, 2021, 03:35

May 07, 2021, 03:35

a lizard @a_lizard@mastodon.online

technology companies can just, sell anything up to and including data about your heartbeat, which i feel like should fall under some fucking medical laws?

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