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every time there's a news story where they show a little bit of some ordinary person's apartment and i see a guitar in the background, it makes me really happy

oshino the meme

it is very funny that hikari in november 2020 posted about kanbaru suruga breaking her brain slowly over time, changed her display name to “hikari, Kanbaru enthusiast”, posted about it many times since over the years, yet only last month believed she really was a kanbaru fictive

hmmm

we need to ban psychedelia, it's gone too far, the art will destroy structure. however, how will we classify psychedelia? i think we need to let anyone volunteer to take on the task, and send them a safe and legal selection of psychedelics to enable recognising their effects,

feels like we're somehow more youthful in our late 20's than we were in our early 20's in some way. makes us optimistic for our 30's. people will say it's just mania but it's not that simple. we've stopped mistreating our body, that's quite important

Statement from me, hikari_no_yume, in my capacity as original developer and project lead for the touchHLE iOS emulator project — https://touchhle.org/

Google's plan to lock down Android apps to “verified developers” as soon as 2026 is a huge threat to the touchHLE project and all emulators and software preservation projects on Android more generally. Please do what you can to push back against this, while you still can.

Bandcamp switching to Stripe is almost purely POSITIVE for artists, Stripe are NOT evil, they are forced to follow Visa and MasterCard censorship, as is PayPal; Stripe historically has been vastly better for small businesses and artists than PayPal; do NOT tell them to cancel this!

another thing we have just bought that we have been eyeing for ages: an “Intech Studio KNOT”. this is a tiny, very cute little box with open-source hardware and firmware, but also a commercial product you can just buy, and it's seemingly the world's best USB to (TRS) MIDI adapter

we really need to get a Yamaha MU, a real one