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  Does anyone in NZ have a homebrewed Wii or Gamecube and would be willing to help me with something? I have an old GC memory card that may or may not have save data from the Sonic Adventure 2 Chao Garden of a Chao I raised with my childhood friend Owen, who died in 2017. I'd really like to safely pull this data out for use on PC, but I don't have a working console that can do so. I know hacked Wiis can run GCMM to copy memory cards to an SD where it could then be emailed to me. I'...

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  i'd rather eat rocks but thanks

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  love that the hypercapitalist death cycle has reached the point where Microsoft is sadly telling you that you can only play their videogames for fifteen hours a month even though you pay them fuckloads of money because the bobot is hungry for more compute

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  hey Fedi, any recommendations for an easy-to-use and ethical-ish framework for surveys/questionnaires? i'm hoping to avoid using Google Forms while also not cursing myself to an endless tinker hole; it would be preferable for it to not be wildly expensive and to be privacy-preserving for the respondents as much as possible :)

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  nothing makes me feel more Computer than when i realize i have nothing to open .doc files and my wife gets to watch in bewilderment as i open up the terminal and get libreoffice installed through pacman

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  walked into a food court chasing the high of a sign advertising empanadas and the empanadas were TWELVE DOLLARS EACH. this country cannot continue

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  RE: https://techhub.social/@ironicbadger/116326155409620757 [Alt text: a graph showing the average uptime for GitHub over time, starting in 2016. There is a straight line of 100% uptime until December 2018, which is marked as the date that GitHub was acquired by Microsoft. After this point, the line starts to lurch WILDLY up and down, losing a whole percentage of average uptime in some months.]

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  wow the #Neopets TTRPG got mismanaged and cancelled after YEARS of development :( $228 NZD down the drain as I backed the kickstarter with extra add-ons that I assume will never exist either... https://www.reddit.com/r/rpg/comments/1rqx6e2/the_fate_of_neopets_ttrpg_is_currently_unknown_as/