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Colonel Panic 💾

@xtools.at
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Web/App/Hardware Developer from 🇦🇹 Creator of things no one asked for. ❤️ Decentralised systems and the Fediverse

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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 17/09/2026
Just impulse-bought one of these bad boys 🤘
synthanatomy.com
M-VAVE FM-1 review: low-budget pocket FM Synthesizer with iconic sounds
Review: M-VAVE FM-1 is a new low-budget 12-voice pocket Yamaha DX-7-based FM Synthesizer with built-in effects, battery operation, and more
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 14/09/2026
♟️ You can now play chess against the fruitfly brain Google has mapped 😂 flychess-hq.vercel.app
flychess-hq.vercel.app
Chess vs. a Fruit Fly Connectome
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 11/09/2026
Interviewer: where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Screenshot of a Terminator movie with a guy shooting at a killer robot
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 11/09/2026
LinkedIn recruiter scams are flooding my inbox 🙄 Scammer: are you interested in this job? Me: sure, could you send me an email from a company address to verify this is real? Scammer: *blocked* Every single fucking time...
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 10/09/2026
AAAAAAAAAH! 🫪
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 26/08/2026
8pm: "can't wait for bedtime" 11pm: "i wonder if i could roll my own linux distro, let's see..." every time 🙄
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 24/08/2026
Thinking about building an open source DIY alternative to Yubikey 🤔
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 16/08/2026
packaging design is hard
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 12/08/2026
Ryanair is doing Ryanair things again 🙄
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 11/08/2026
Me: *watching a 20min video* My Surface Pro: Ok who wants to fry some eggs on my chassis? @microsoft.com this is not exactly peak engineering for a supposedly premium product. I can hear the battery screaming in agony while it's getting boiled alive...
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Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
@shutupmikeginn

its amazing how chatgpt knows everything about subjects I know nothing about, but is wrong like 40% of the time about things im an expert on. not going to think about this any further
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 11/08/2026
just learned about the new tariffs @ec.europa.eu is imposing on orders from China. dickhead anti-consumer move, why are we taking a page out of the orange turd's book? 🤢
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 24/07/2026
@goat.navy is up to something 🤔😄
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Batty o_O @shadowbat.net · 31/05/2026
In a world of assholes, be a baby pig
cute baby pig
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Terry Godier @terrygodier.com · 05/05/2026
📢 New Essay: The Boring Internet The internet you grew up on isn’t dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is. www.terrygodier.com/the-borin…
terrygodier.com
The Boring Internet
The internet you grew up on isn't dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is. A visual essay about what actually persists.
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 21/04/2026
Hillbilly RAM is here! We need more neighbourhood fabs 😂
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 07/04/2026
shockingly accurate
meme, 3 panels. 1: how americans think the world sees them - avengers. 2: how the world actually sees them: the imperium. 3: how they actually are - spaceballs
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 06/04/2026
@proton.me wtf is this? i thought you'd be better than that
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 04/04/2026
Wait, what??
a storefront with a neonsign saying "grapedistrict". the G is not illuminated
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 08/03/2026
Inside you, there are two frogs 🐸
"inside you there are two frogs" - showing a frog with a knife, being held back by another
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 07/03/2026
thinking about moving all my webapps from @cloudflare.social to @bunny.net to de-Americanise my tech-stack, does anyone have any experience with that?
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Thomas Fuchs 🫯 @thomasfuchs.at · 06/03/2026
TIL agent-generated code contributions are called “vommits”
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 04/03/2026
"Babe wake up, they've announced Windows 12! Time to learn the three terminal commands one would need to use Linux"
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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Torment Nexus from classic sci-fi novel Don't Create The Torment Nexus. FOSS nerds: the Torment Nexus cannot be ethical until it is Open Source
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 20/02/2026
800MHz+ when cooled with dry ice, LFG 🤟
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 18/02/2026
pretty cool 😎
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 18/02/2026
I'm learning stuff I never thought I'd have to touch - did you ever have to manually traverse CBOR data, or write a RLP-decoder from scratch? 🙃
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 13/02/2026
Found some time to work on colibri.diy again. Have been debugging an issue for a day with modern phones having trouble to connect via BLE.
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🤖ScottsRobots🤖 @scottsrobots.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Can we start a society like the Amish, but instead of 19th century rural living, we live in the 1990's with video rental stores, pay phones, and dial-up internet?
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 29/01/2026
😍
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 27/01/2026
this is like Trump giving out awards for human decency 🧐
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 24/01/2026
screenshot of a post: she was beautiful, like code that compiles on the first try, but also you just knew there was something deeply wrong with her, like code that compiles on the first try
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 14/01/2026
The universe must be broken or something - my rent went *down* by 5%, that's a first 😳
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 11/01/2026
Jailbreaking your PS4 can be done with a €5 bluray disc from Aliexpress ❤️
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 01/01/2026
i love me a good leak on new year's day
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CommodoreBlog @commodoreblog.uk · 01/01/2026
They're taking the hobbits to Isengard! 🔊🎶 #C64 #Commodore youtu.be/uk34qFAR5rI?...
youtu.be
They're Taking the Hobbits to Isengard ( C64 v2)
YouTube video by PreRetro - Gaming mit Reini und Chrisi
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 31/12/2025
Happy new year 🥂
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 28/12/2025
Flexing my wealth 🫰
Billionaires in 2025 be like: hand holding RAM sticks
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 18/12/2025
It's got steam!
idiocracy electrolytes meme, but using steam box instead
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The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net · 14/12/2025
www.smbc-comics.com/comic/rise-o...
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 04/12/2025
i'm in this picture and i don't like it 🙃
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 30/11/2025
I was raised on these streets
Road Rash
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 22/11/2025
"In a world of total surveillance, the only true freedom lies in not being seen"
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 20/11/2025
like putting 💄 on a 🐖
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 07/11/2025
Beautiful 😍 Makes you wonder what else those little ESP32 chips are capable of!
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 06/11/2025
how many iterations does it take before the malware stops working altogether? 😅
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 02/11/2025
A movie you've seen more than 7 times with a gif.
media.tenor.com
arnold schwarzenegger is giving a speech to a group of children in a classroom .
ALT: arnold schwarzenegger is giving a speech to a group of children in a classroom .
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 30/10/2025
the madness is ending, your texts will remain e2e-encrypted 🖖
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Colonel Panic 💾 @xtools.at · 28/10/2025
My Batocera Lightgun setup is coming together nicely, just finished the arcade version of House of the Dead using Wii Zappers 🧟‍♀️🔫
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Sean T. Collins @seantcollins.com · 06/10/2025
CHATGPT: I understand where you're coming from. You worked really hard to get here, and now it's time to enjoy the fruit of your labors. ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart. ISILDUR: true
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