iris 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

done my civic duty ✅✅

catstret.ch/202610/sun-r... !!!!!!!!!

Dress-up Y'shtola #ffxiv

extremely torn between "wanting to daily drive my OLPC XO-4" and "not wanting to risk any damage to a relatively rare machine where the availability of spare parts is effectively non-existent"

git.soupnet.cc/iris/labelpr... i did a thing

now, i'm no professional in RF coverage planning, but that doesn't seem like a good thing (this is my local DMR repeater)

i have done my duty 🫡

Composer/Sound Director Masayoshi Soken stumps the Berlin crowd with illegal sound effects before being apprehended by security:

I can't wait for that gold saucer update.

i love it when i buy an old computer from a recycler and it still has the OS install from its previous life. this X220 Tablet i just got appears to have been used as ... an emulated patient monitor as part of a medical training manikin setup?

mmm, nothing like my car's brakes failing to set the tone of the day huh

moving house sure is stressful huh

spent half the day at work writing ansible playbooks. clocked out, realised we need to make a bunch of changes to our homelab. spent most of the evening also writing ansible playbooks. sigh.

once again thinking about throwing my hat in the ring for the InternetNZ board elections

Sorry for not posting for so long... I have been extremely busy working on my new project: The Enchanter (also called Modos Flow): a 300-ppi Eink portable monitor with 60Hz refresh rate and touch screen. It's fully open-source: gitlab.com/zephray/ench....

i love her

Kawaiicon is back for 2026 and while we get a lot done with volunteer help, Wellington City Council don't accept venue payment in high fives 🙏. The 2026 Kawaiicon Call for Sponsors is open! If you want a copy of our sponsor pack, throw us an email at kiwicon@kiwicon.org.

it's time for more telephony bullshit! catstret.ch/202604/avaya... (forgot to post this here after I published the post last night, oops)

And now thanks to multiple participants a pretty much fully featured SDL3 port to DOS! github.com/libsdl-org/S...

🌐 #art

getting a brand new 3D printer right before a long weekend was a very good decision on my part i think

kawaiicon.org Kawaiicon 4: October 30-31, 2026 let the magical con ritual begin!

sigh. catstret.ch/202603/we-de...

ascolour crop top my beloved

you ever accidentally leave the flash on and end up taking a photo of your cat that has the same aesthetic as a mid-2000s digital camera photo? yeah

auuuuugh the numbers in the bank account are looking Bad this week, and there's still bills to come out...

well, i'm supposed to be flying home to Tauranga in a few hours... remains to be seen whether that'll actually happen with the weather esp now that a local state of emergency has been declared

man.

got that Wheelchair User Privilege™️ (the security guards at Bayfair split the crowd in front of EB Games for the closing down sale right down the middle to let me into the store before the stampede)