tom @tom.games · 16/08/2026A junco has taken to roosting above our front door in the evenings. At first he would fly away, but he’s been there for a week or so now and he’s gotten used to us coming and going. His name is Pecan Strongfeather. 1130
tom @tom.games · 05/07/2026I’m a big fan of the stutterstep penalty kick. does it look good? no. is it in the spirit of the game? no. but is it effective? also no 050
tom @tom.games · 24/06/2026my primary criticism of this world cup is that there are not enough commercials with david beckham in them. sometimes there are several minutes with no sign of him and I get worried that he might be lost or scared somewhere, or that he is running out of money 191
tom @tom.games · 27/05/2026Massive news on the marmot front- someone on Reddit has glassed the exact same individual!! 080
tom @tom.games · 27/05/2026Marmot spotted! If you live in my neighborhood lock your doors!! Shelter in place!!! 2160
tom @tom.games · 01/05/2026i have been taking my common, game-agnostic monogame code and putting it into its own library. here is a sample using this code: the high level or realism on display here makes this unbelievable, but this is not real-world video- it is 100% computer rendered 34910
tom @tom.games · 06/10/2025He’s got feet and fins now, he looks like a mohawked big-eared bowling ball, what a disaster 180
tom @tom.games · 05/10/2025if you are in Seattle and you drive by my house prepare for the fright of your life 1157377
tom @tom.games · 05/10/2025the messiness of my crocheting is part of the charm and on purpose not because I am bad at it 170
tom @tom.games · 09/08/2025I feel like he also got into a fight with Larry David on Martha’s Vineyard once 160
tom @tom.games · 08/07/2025scientists suspect that the rest of the horses can be found under ground 050
tom @tom.games · 24/06/2025i got one for home too, where my family lives. does my depravity know no bounds? it does not. 160
tom @tom.games · 21/06/2025for my bear game i am planning on using web stuff for the ui so i can build it out using css and html rather than learning some ui library or writing my own. i have integrated a chromium offscreen renderer (CefSharp) and loaded the fat bear week website to prove that it works 2170
tom @tom.games · 19/06/2025becoming an ergo keyboard guy, yet one more insufferable personality trait for my coworkers to endure 290
tom @tom.games · 25/05/2025i am working on building out a high-ish resolution surface map for my bear game. the idea is to use this for things like object placement and navigation, stuff that needs to be higher precision than the tiles themselves 150
tom @tom.games · 28/04/2025I disabled this a while back because I guess I miscalculated the api usage and it was too expensive, maybe I will fix it soon 020
