Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 29/09/2026One of the turn signals / indicators on our car needed its light changing, so I thought it would be a good idea to answer the old question: "How many Software Engineers does it take to change a light bulb?". 131
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 25/09/2026I'm just going to sleep and my wife says: "Goodnight darling - I'll see you in Valhalla" and now I'm not sure what to think 020
Reposted by Tim Aidleydan mentos @danmentos.com · 22/09/2026[job interview] interviewer: so god killed all your kids? job: that's right 3069241690
Reposted by Tim AidleyAsh Pinnick @tvdinnerdev.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Completed this monster commission a couple weeks ago! All hand-painted, this vintage arcade cabinet is going to a good home soon. #indiegame #art #mural #gamedev 1164
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 21/09/2026In 1999/2000 I wrote a WWI aerial combat game along with a couple of colleagues, and called 'Hunt for the Red Baron'. I've always had a soft spot for it, and I've finally got a port of it that runs in the browser; have a look here: tim.aidley.com/projects/hun... Best played with mouse and keyboardtim.aidley.comHunt for the Red Baron - Resurrected!Over a period of around 9 months in 1999/2000, I wrote a WWI aerial combat game. You can now play it live in a browser! 2183
Reposted by Tim AidleyJoe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com · 20/09/2026no game dev skill is more important than making up your fuckin mind 403085655
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 19/09/2026I think 20yr old me would be pretty pleased, but (and IIRC correctly this might depend on whether it was early or late 20) very concerned that I appeared to be a godless heathen. 020
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 18/09/2026Petition to add 'What was the first programming language you ever used?' in to the 2030 census 130
Reposted by Tim AidleyIan Miles Schlong @tedcruznipples.com · 10/09/2026Some of those that work forces Are the same that fuck horses 227131733349
Reposted by Tim AidleyElla Dawson @brosandprose.bsky.social · 17/09/2026we need to invent a term for that unsettling feeling when, after years of listening, you finally learn what your favorite podcasters look like 3242
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 14/09/2026This is good news, but perhaps not for that particular cod, who looks distinctly unhealthly... 021
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 14/09/2026This makes me worry somebody is planning to put the Suez Canal out of commission. 000
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 11/09/2026Whenever someone mentions Charlie Kirk my brain sings it to the Charlie Chalk theme tune. youtu.be/kZOqLaxJVZEyoutu.beCharlie Chalk - TV Theme & IntroYouTube video by Telly Titles 010
Reposted by Tim AidleySarah Ford 🐍🎨🖥️ SleepyTime Holiday @angeloslh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Hi! I'm a Freelance Concept/2D/UI Artist & UI Designer in the games industry Buy Pacific Drive! store.steampowered.com/app/1458140/... Wishlist Nightmare Operator! store.steampowered.com/app/2957360/... Poke me for projects big and small Portfolio www.saford.art Enquiries saford@outlook.com 17240
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 06/09/2026I love turkey vultures, but they are so much cooler than I ever realized! 220
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 29/08/2026There should be more robots that look like they come from an episode of Rocco's Modern Life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAtz...youtube.comWe made a new robot.YouTube video by Pollen Robotics 210
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 22/08/2026I've been somewhat surprised that there is a specific AI art aesthetic (and I feel sorry for genuine artists who had that aesthetic beforehand) Why did AI illustrations settle on that thick outline, overly orange look? 010
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 18/08/2026I still feel pretty proud of the dishwasher repair I did a couple of years ago 120
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 17/08/2026GOD Wordpress is so annoying. To do anything but the very simplest page, you need loads of plugins and it's like pulling teeth getting any of them to work together. 000
Reposted by Tim Aidleyfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 14/08/2026How did I get into server backend stuff? I used to have a simple static HTML website but some idiot hotlinked an image costing me bandwidth so I learned enough to serve his site's users Goatse and everyone else the legit image. That's how I got started with backend stuff. 3326315
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 13/08/2026Is there anything more useless than a Nextdoor earthquake alert? 000
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 09/08/2026Reading The Odyssey and suddenly I can't help viewing Odysseus as Clive Pringle from 2003's Monkey Dust: archive.org/details/monk...archive.org 100
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 09/08/2026I'm rereading The Odyssey (The Emily Wilson one this time, it was the Robert Fagles one I read when I was younger), and it still makes me laugh out loud. 100
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 27/07/2026I'm darkly amused by the idea that a returning Jesus would wear a tie pin depicting the device used to torture him to death. 120
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 26/07/2026I really enjoyed playing Halo co-op with my son again, 25 years later, despite us now being in separate continents. 010
Reposted by Tim AidleyAsh Pinnick @tvdinnerdev.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Los Angeles folks! Come see my piece in La Luz de Jesus’ annual summer group show! And if you’re so inclined, celebrate with me IRL August 7th at the opening. It’ll be a good time. 054
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 20/07/2026This is a picture of me ( holding the map ) in Nigeria in 1982 on a day when the sun was exactly overhead. 030
Reposted by Tim AidleyGingerspiced @gingerspiced.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Pete Hegseth: "We need our warriors to embrace the Spartan mindset" U.S. Military: *suffers crushing defeat to the Persians* 317255046965
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 17/07/2026How come so many songs from the 80s didn't know how to end? Always fading out... 010
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 15/07/2026@marthawells.com I am rereading Witch King, and I just wanted to say I love Ramad, and he's very funny. 010
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 14/07/2026Another day, another recreation.gov email that only shows white people enjoying the outdoors 000
Reposted by Tim AidleyJack Aidley @jackaidley.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I think we should draw terminology from black magic. Perhaps you evoked it or summoned it like a demon? 111
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 13/07/2026If I use AI to vibe code a thing, what's the right way to describe it? To describe myself as having 'made' it feels like overselling my contributions, although I did *cause* it to be made. 110
Reposted by Tim AidleyJess Phillips @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Love Brummie Dad's, my dad once told my husband he was the son he never had.... he has 3 sons. 11242
Tim Aidley @tim.aidley.com · 12/07/2026I don't quite get what's causing the rotation here - was it just badly mounted? 110
Reposted by Tim AidleyMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 12/07/2026My admiration for Haarland rises: Norway striker Erling Haaland has added “Braut” to the name on his national team shirt, honoring his mother, Gry Marita Braut, alongside his father, Alf-Inge Haaland. Had to Google it, 413511