amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It looks great! I gotta ask, how do you make pseudo-3D calculations using the GameBoy processor? 010
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I thini Ravel's "Bolero" might've overshadowed that piece in the collective mind as the reference for that ostinato. I might also be biased because Ravel is my favourite classical composer 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 30/09/2026People going to Vah Medoh first like "okay we've gone to Kakariko and Hateno and Zora Domain is right there so let's just go to the other side of the map real quick" 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The fact that Nintendo felt necessary to tell the players "hey maybe don't jump in lava" like they were thinking "what? I can't jump in the tomato soup? D:" 090
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"Hey dude, do you drive manual or automatic?" "𝐓𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐬." "what" 0161
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Also fun fact, the lap counter was added in Mario Kart 64 where it has occupied a minimal place on the screen ever since, leading to no one complaining about its existence 030
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 06/09/2026That's actually extremely common in blues or jazz. It's called a "blue note" and it's there to give it a bluesy feel. It has influenced American pop music for the better part of a century 110
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Miyamoto is already big rich he can leave some for the rest of us 150
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 30/08/2026What do you mean "superfluous"? That's 4 more simultaneous games of Majora's Mask 120
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Maybe I woudn't miy a moto but I just mii'd Yamoto and you can't do anything about it 050
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 26/08/2026MSG IN S!!!static.klipy.comUncle Roger Says Fuiyoh!ALT: Uncle Roger Says Fuiyoh! 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Don't worry he told me he was out to get the last heart piece 080
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 18/08/2026static.klipy.comMichael Scott's Iconic 'Boom Roasted' MomentALT: Michael Scott's Iconic 'Boom Roasted' Moment 100
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Everybody gangsta until Excitebike 45. releases for a limited time exclusively on the Wii Shop on the 30th of November 2029 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Considering the fact they're also called "potato bugs" and "doodle bugs" I don't think it's that bad honestly For context, here's a potato bug and a doodle bug with a banana for scale 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 10/08/2026We all know that one kid in high school who spent hours making the sleekest PowerPoint ever witnessed by humankind, with Morph transitions and sans serif text on darkened background images. That kid is me. 000
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 09/08/2026We're finally getting a way to plug the coffee grounds mixer into the Switch 2 020
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 07/08/2026In certain specific cases, it's also because 青 is associated with young or unripe things, like fresh vegetables or apples which are in spite of that typically green 020
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 07/08/2026This is because there used to only be 4 words for colour in Japanese: - 赤 (red) - 青 (blue/green) - 白 (white) - 黒 (black) Every hue that doesn't fit within our definitions was assigned to one of them From the 8th century onward, other words appeared but since 青 was never super precise, it's ambiguous 120
amailys @amailys.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Nerd moment: The thing making your tongue numb is different whether it's pepper or orange, because citruses contain limonene which irritates your tongue. Conversely sichuan pepper contains hydroxy α sanshool that actually makes your brain think your tongue is vibrating and I think that's pretty neat 020
