It's Critter Time!

My hottest coding take: `goto` statements are actually perfectly fine to use in a modern context (esp. for algorithms), if you know what you are doing with your control flow, and the sentiment against using it is way misunderstood and blown out of proportion.

I've had this take for well over a ...

Bridget Endeavor wrote: Fri Jul 11, 2025 8:36 pm No YTP thread would be complete without this classic:

"Dallas, salad" has been permanently burnt into my brain ever since that YTP came out.

I don't watch VHS tapes as often as I used to do, but I still do once in a while. Currently I have a setup for digitizing VHS tapes for archival purposes, using a medical grade VCR (Mitsubishi MD3000), which has a pretty decent TBC built in, and a Canopus ADVC-300 for capturing into a DV file ...

Seeing Aphex Twin live at Field Day 2017 in London was definitely one of the most unforgettable moments of my life. Hope to be able to experience something like this again sometime soon.

There's a full recording on YouTube (warning, contains flashing images!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v ...

Thanks y'all!

ExoticCrystal wrote: Sun Aug 17, 2025 2:47 am Oh my god I love your signature that is so good...

Haha, thanks! It's not my signature, just something I added to this post. Maybe I should scale it down and actually make it my signature though. :3

Hi!

I'm Quartz. Found out about this place on bsky, and thought I'd make an account and check out the place. ^^
Just a little bit about me: My interests and hobbies include retro tech, VR, tinkering with computers, movies, music production and DJing (I DJ in VRChat, but I've been taking a break for ...