Mastodawn

A bit windy today, but still nice! #lonelyisland #desertedisland #wind #nature #scenery #view

Open source is not your friendly neighborhood picnic—it’s more like a deserted island with the occasional message in a bottle 📜. Remember those prehistoric times when you'd pray the FTP gods sent you a tarball? 🌐😂 Ah, the good old days of "community" when your only friend was a random IRC bot. 🤖
https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/04/open-source-does-not-imply-open-community/ #openSourceStories #desertedIsland #techNostalgia #communityBots #messageInABottle #IRCmemories #HackerNews #ngated

Open Source Does Not Imply Open Community

Open source software has existed long before the invention of the (D)VCS. The author likely hosted a barebones HTML webpage or a txt file describing the project. There definitely was an FTP server somewhere with tarballs. The author may have been reachable by email. If you were really lucky …

Makefile.feld

N-gated Hacker News Dec 28

🎨 "Learn computer graphics from scratch" with the elegance of a bulldozer! 🚜 Dive into a #blog for the eternally angry nerds, where free knowledge comes with the charm of a rusty nail. 🌴 And don't forget the book, perfect for those deserted island survivalists who forgot to pack logic and internet! 📚😂
https://www.scratchapixel.com #computergraphics #learning #humor #freeknowledge #desertedisland #HackerNews #ngated

Scratchapixel

scratchapixel: a free resource to learn computer graphics programming from the ground up

Red Dec 8, 2025

RE: https://mastodon.world/@MonotoneofBill/115678045402870178

I've often thought this😂

#desertedisland #deserted #island #practicalsolutions #boat #gonnaneedabiggerboat #marooned

RFZRF Nov 19, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IRLS9y7ZG4
https://soundcloud.com/discosuicide/bojarchuk-force-deserted-island-remix-good-skills
https://goodskills.bandcamp.com/track/bojarch-k-force-deserted-island-remix
Bojarchük - Force (Deserted Island Remix)

#music #Bojarchük #DesertedIsland #goodskills #youtube #soundcloud #bandcamp

Force (Deserted Island Remix)

YouTube

RFZRF Nov 15, 2025

https://goodskills.bandcamp.com/track/deserted-island-katunga-tyu-ritual-remix
Deserted Island - Katunga (Tyu Ritual Remix)

#music #DesertedIsland #Tyu #GoodSkills #bandcamp

Deserted Island - Katunga (Tyu Ritual Remix), by Good Skills

from the album VA / Secret Stash II

Good Skills

Front Page [Unofficial]Oct 7, 2025

A coconut saved President John F. Kennedy's life during WWII, and the story is wild

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/a-coconut-saved-john-f-kennedy-s-life-during-wwii-and-the-story-is-crazy

PWC & SITM Podcasts Sep 9, 2025

If forced to live (and eventually die) on a deserted island, what five items would one bring? Consider carefully; there's no return. A tough question forces a hard look at priorities.

Watch Full Episode 🔗 In bio https://youtu.be/oVez4GNGD4s

#desertedIsland #survival #choices #challenges #thoughtexperiment