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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 02/06/2026

Celebrating my ace pride next weekend the only way I know how

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 02/06/2026

Signed the lease to my new workshop on Thursday Moved in Saturday Internet install was *today* (Monday) Turns out when they re-painted the unit from the last tenant, the painters fucking ripped the fiber ONT off the wall, cut the fiber cable and […] [Original post on social.restless.systems]

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 02/06/2026

Celebrating my ace pride next weekend the only way I know how

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 01/06/2026

I know it's a tiny thing but this made my day noticably brighter (I'm not having a bad day this just made it a *better* day)

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 01/06/2026

Oh yeah it's that time of year again

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 01/06/2026

You know it's a good video when the first response is "is Shaun okay?"

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 01/06/2026

I did the "popular thing" and made a video essay about the absolute misery of the "modern internet" and how we got here Give it a watch maybe? <3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRNvINwRjkY

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 30/05/2026

If you're cold I'm cold Let me in and give me snacks

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 30/05/2026

Oops I got given *another* G5 Quad (Dual 2.5Ghz) And two 17" Apple monitors for $10 each

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 30/05/2026

Jollibee, or "what if we sold 6 pieces of mediocre chicken for $19.99 vs Safeway's 8 for $7.99" Good chicken burgers tho

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Space Hobo @spacehobo.teh.entar.net.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

I actually worked at the same place as Andrew Tridgell, over a quarter-century ago. I got to know a few of the OzLabs folks during their immediate post-IBM years, and always had the highest respect for them in that way where you feel acute impostor syndrome when they're in the room. Tridge […]

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

My journey into being dollar store Civvie11 continues

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

Booting up an early 2000's FPS and seeing "Anticipation Fiction" Was this game made by fucking Holden Bloodfeast?

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

That's okay Resident Evil I also haven't been able to run since Windows 95

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

I don't wanna overstate this But I would rather shit in my hands and clap than run a PowerVR graphics card

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 28/05/2026

Someone in my Discord offered a $100 bounty for every broken game folks could get running on XP I chose Chicken Run I regret my decision

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 27/05/2026

Nobody has pet him IN HIS ENTIIIIIRE LIIIIIFE oh poor oranj

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 27/05/2026

PLEASE BRO UPGRADE YOUR PHONE BRO I'LL GIVE YOU A FUCKING YEAR OF SLOP MACHINE PRO BRO PLEASE

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 25/05/2026

This is what I dream of doing if I ever visit the midwest

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

Trans Finder is so popular that it literally CRASHED my Mastodon instance for several hours I'm unemployed and REALLY need money so uuuuhhh If I said "send me like, $5 or something on Ko-Fi" would folks be interested in getting one with [insert […] [Original post on social.restless.systems]

Mac Finder icon with the Transgender flag edited in

Mac Finder icon with the Asexuality flag edited in

Mac Finder icon in pink with Ms. Pac-Man's bow added for comedic effect

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 23/05/2026

I don't wanna be mean but I hate everything about this video title

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 23/05/2026

@xssfox Afaufqvc thank youuu ;-; (Also oop I didn't realize I knew you from years ago! We hung out at FurDu 2019)

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 23/05/2026

At some point this weekend I have to move Mastodon instances because this one is shutting down fair warning in case I break things

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

@foone Pssst. Do you want a Pride Finder? (I know the floppy is your thing but you're rad so I figured I should offer <:)

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

@jamis Beep boop. Your finders are ready! (check your Ko-Fi DM's!)

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Feral Art Bot @feralbot.botsinbox.net.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

e926.net/posts/2340424 Source 1: 2queer2deer.tumblr.com/post/1890686… Source 2 […] [Original post on botsinbox.net]

Art of a procyonid by 2queer2deer. Sourced from e926.net

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 21/05/2026

CGHMN has @ch0ccyra1n as our official "Mac Lady" I joked she needed a Ms Finder, like Ms Pacman Then as a gag I went and color shifted Finder in Photoshop Except turns out for a 30 second edit it goes really hard?

Apple Finder icon but recolored pink with Ms Pacman's bow photoshopped in

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Squibbus @squibbus.gay · 21/05/2026

it's really funny how the nintendo homebrew scene will get on your ass for even daring to use a leaked sdk for development instead of a cleanroom one meanwhile the xbox modding scene doesn't give a fuck and neither has microsoft

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 27/04/2026

HEY #retrocomputing lovelies! I gave a talk at LinuxFest NorthWest about #Compu-Global-Hyper-Mega-Net You should give it a watch <3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSJsGNIDjtc

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 18/05/2026

Setting up Unreal Tournament 99 for TylerMcVicker's Passionate Gamer streams and it's So fucking broken it's staggering Because Tim Sweeny hates me *personally* I had to set up a Server2k3 VM just to run the fucking game server. Which is already […] [Original post on social.restless.systems]

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 18/05/2026

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 17/05/2026

Aight Fedifriends. Help me rubber duck debug this problem I'm trying to pull down a complete backup of a website from Internet Archive Problem is, every page that the IA scraped appended a ";jsessionid=" to the URL. Going to [URL]/somepage/somepage.html? […]

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 16/05/2026

HEY, #retrocomputing lovelies Are YOU bored this weekend? Come play (vanilla) World of Warcraft, circa 2004 on the Compu-Gloal-Hyper-Mega-Net cghmn.org

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 16/05/2026

I saw an extremely specific dumb meme and made it even more niche

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 16/05/2026

If you're wondering "what the heck is a Compu-Global-Hyper-Mega-Net" It's a retro *internet*, for retro computers! I did a fun talk on it a few weeks ago! www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSJsGNIDjtc

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 16/05/2026

HEY, #retrocomputing lovelies Are YOU bored this weekend? Come play (vanilla) World of Warcraft, circa 2004 on the Compu-Gloal-Hyper-Mega-Net cghmn.org

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 16/05/2026

"Holy shit this is a fucking cool project oh" Also lmao at the Downloads part

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Cursed Silicon @cursedsilicon.social.restless.systems.ap.brid.gy · 15/05/2026

Twelve FFFFFUUUUCKING hours of beating my head against the wall I finally have a Mac Pro 5,1 dual booting Snow Leopard and Vista Most importantly, the SSD is running in proper AHCI mode so I can saturate the 300MB/s SATA2 link Holy fucking Christ that was an uphill battle to get working […]

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