@ftw

My initials were FTW long before the current acronym.

 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined December 2007
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Grummz
@GrummzAug 9
Zork I, II and III have been released under the MIT license. You can find it on github. I loved these adventure games so much. It's why I was excited to work on Warcraft Adventures...until I saw the code.
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Unhand her at once (she’s the conductor)!
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Replying to @Garmin
@Garmin
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J.R.R. Tolkien Returns With Army Of The Dead To Destroy Everyone Trying To Make 'Lord Of The Rings' Woke buff.ly/3xuOm4C
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Long live Larry the cat.
The Associated Press
@AP5 Jul 2024
Larry the cat prepares for new UK Prime Minister at Number 10 Downing Street

Downing Street cat Larry prepares for new Prime Minister

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Fitness guru Jillian Michaels is half-Arab, half-Jewish, gay woman, has a black kid, etc. She explains why she is now fleeing California:
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Imagine a computer chip fails in your 1977 vehicle. Now imagine it's in interstellar space, 15 billion miles away. @NASA's Voyager probe just got fixed by this team of brilliant software mechanics. The backstory: tinyurl.com/3ymrrkux
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I just backed Starship Simulator on @Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/fle…

Starship Simulator

An engaging space exploration sandbox, featuring a 1:1 scale galaxy and fully simulated starships.

kickstarter.com
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"-What's the most important thing a boxer's gotta have? -Rhythm, man, rhythm!" Sugar Ray Robinson tap dances with Gene Kelly, 1958.
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Apologies to my old pal @ChrisMasonBBC for distracting the audience on tonight's 10pm News
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The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty forever beyond its reach.
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And the Dwarf, hearing the names given in his own ancient tongue, looked up and met [Galadriel's] eyes; and it seemed to him that he looked suddenly into the heart of an enemy and saw there love and understanding. Wonder came into his face, and then he smiled in answer.
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"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." — Thorin, 'The Hobbit' #HappyThanksgiving – at Travelers Rest, SC
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The combined British forces: Royal Air Force Army Royal Navy Cat (Photo @PoliticalPics)
Larry walking with members of the armed services on Downing street

ALT Larry walking with members of the armed services on Downing street

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“A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.” -J.R.R. Tolkien, Tolkien Tweet, @JRRTolkien
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Garmin server status page says everything is back up again, but my morning run isn't uploading in the app. If it's not in Garmin, did it even happen? #GarminDown
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How is a peaceful long weekend improved by fighter jets flying over Toronto? #Toronto #airshow #noise #pollution
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‘But [Arwen] also sends word to you: The days now are short. Either our hope cometh, or all hope’s end. Therefore I send thee what I have made for thee. Fare well, Elfstone!’
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I just backed The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation on @kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/doc…

The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation

A DRM-free audiobook to halt the internet's enshittification and throw it into reverse (Amazon won't sell it!)

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