intro ive had a couple of discussions on here regarding modern online safety and i want to organise my thoughts into something more concise. i feel like this is a topic that cannot be talked about enough, and it has never been more relevant with the state of post-covid online activity. reliance on online activities to get social fixes was increasing steadily pre-2020, but during covid this level ... » Continue Reading
its become a full time job just to apply to jobs. its gotten exponentially worse even since i joined the workforce at 16. i applied for that first job via indeed and 4 years later that is still the ONLY successful job i got with indeed. the ONLY thing im somehow able to do right now is freelance work. it doesn't pay very well but after sending out multiple applications daily for 1.5yrs now i liter... » Continue Reading
i've gotten randomly interested in crop circles after seeing a table covered in books about them at a car boot sale a couple weeks ago. also, i live near like a billion of them. here are some thoughts i have that i wanted to quickly organise because i can't keep thinking about crop circles without writing stuff down arecibo message and the following crop circle "response": in 1974 a radio message ... » Continue Reading
imagine skyrim but even less linear with the difficulty of a souls game. kenshi is weird as fuck, and its taken me 10 hours to get to a point where i don't die in about 3 seconds. currently playing as a robot who was an ex-warrior or something, but i got kicked out of my hometown because i kept stealing random CPUs and pawning them to fund my gambling addiction. then, i made a friend with another ... » Continue Reading
unless its something super specific it's kind of laughable. for example, "DNI if racist/sexist/homophobic!!" i dont think anybody who actually is any of those things thinks they are, and even if they knew, why would they even bother listening to the DNI list in the first place? if they dont respect other people's rights as an individual why would they respect a list telling them not to interact?? ... » Continue Reading
this was an article written in the "digital liberty" section of philosophy now by nevin chellappah who discusses how the definition and use of free speech has differed greatly since its conception. he compares this change to the static works of john mill. the article shows how social media contradicts mill's definition of free speech in 3 seperate areas. my personal favorite of which was how ther... » Continue Reading
i have beaten robloxian mount everest with the help of a very proficient guide who unfortunately died via flinging. he will be remembered :( time for a fatass nap » Continue Reading
up next i'll be talking about the exotic ram system the ps3 uses. the xbox 360 used 512mb of gddr3 memory whilst the ps3 only used 256. why? and how did it still have such good performance? essentially, the ps3 split its ram into 2 sections: gddr3 ram and an experimental xdr ram. it also took advantage of the spu's (see previous blog entry for an explanation on those) to distribute information in ... » Continue Reading
the ps3 is well known to be the most technologically complex console ever produced. what made it so powerful was it's multi cell architecture! » Continue Reading
i've seen loads of times people complain in forums about the "dangers" of homebrew on ds systems, and i wanted to make a test blog post (half to see what a spacehey blog looks like, half to clear up some misconceptions with DS handhelds lol) as DS/DSi/3DS systems are discontinued and as are their online services for the most part, homebrew, romhacking, or whatever else you do on your system will n... » Continue Reading