Blake Patterson
@blakespot
Web dev @ American U. in DC, dad, retro computing geek, No Man's Sky explorer. My blogs: https://t.co/5jfO6SIcQB, https://t.co/RBgpqcBep7, https://t.co/c6RuHqgtCr. My views = my own.
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https://blakespot.com 23-01-2008 14:08:45
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Looks like the Apple II is still in use for high-profile industrial design work!
#Apple IIForever !!
#Apple #Apple II #Tesla #CyberTruck #ElonMusk #DOSscreenshot #screenshot #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #ID #industrialdesign #cars #trucks #software #6502
++ WaPo: New rules for Pregnant Workers Fairness Act include divisive accommodations for abortion
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#abortionrights #womensrights #PWFA #PregnantWorkersFairnessAct #FedGov #prochoice #EEOC #win #ftw #employees #workersrights
No Man's Sky
Here to show how different angles, format, effects, and lighting can alter a scene. I tried a minimalistic approach here. I like them all for various reasons.
Any opinions?
#scifi art #spaceships #scifi #spaceart #VirtualPhotography #NoMansSky #NMS #ThePhotoMode
Tonight, on account of the eclipse, we are watching Ladyhawke, one of the best movies ever made. Some years ago I dropped a related and timely meme upon the world and was flabbergasted that it did not send SHOCKWAVES around the net.
#Ladyhawke #MichellePfeiffer #movies #meme
My weapon of choice.
#NoMansSky #NMS #NoMansSky Orbital #screenshot #SciFi #procgen #starships #gaming #games #gamers #PCgaming #virtualphotography #gametography @HelloGames Sean Murray
Aaaand a nostalgic, adrenalized generative AI enters the #macintosh IRC channel... 🤔
#IRC #InternetRelayChat #internet #Apple #applehistory #AI #computinghistory #curious #odd #DALnet #DALmac #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #iPhone #iOS #SteveJobs #tonyfadell #screenshot
From today's travels, a Paradise world panorama at sunset.
#NoMansSky #NMS #screenshot #gaming #games #SciFi #procgen #panorama #virtualphotography #virtuasuns #gametography #vibes #sunset #PCgaming @HelloGames Sean Murray
I spotted something strange when I was searching through CPU benchmarks on the GeekBench website...
I'm not quite sure what to make of this...
#WDC #CPU #GeekBench #Apple #Apple II #Apple IIgs #Apple IIgsPlus #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #tech #CPU #benchmark #Apple IIForever
For my last #MARCHintosh post, I point to a particularly iconic work by Susan Kare, from the early days of the Mac, as seen at a NMoAH exhibit in D.C.
Obviously, I am fond of the work. 🙂
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#Apple #Mac #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #tattoo #pixelart
Today's #MARCHintosh post is a photo of my G4 Cube, given to me not long ago by a co-worker. Here, I fired it up for the first time a couple of weeks ago.
#Mac intosh #Mac #Apple #PowerPC #G4 #Cube #PowerPC #retrocomputingv #vintagecomputing #tech #vintagetech #photo