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In anticipation of Indigo launching in the not too distant future, @Aaronvegh and I have finally taken our relationship to the next level and started a company together 🤝
So please follow @soapboxsoftware for updates (we’ll be retiring the Croissant accounts)
Bad day to release something, but iPhanpy 1.5.4 is out now on the App Store and @altstore ! It brings:
- All the latest Phanpy updates;
- Tapping on the status bar will now scroll the feed to the top;
- Support local-hosted instances (will ask for Local Network permission if needed);
The latest Phanpy updates include:
- Timeline access controls
- New shortcut: "Profile"
- "Only followings" filter for Mentions
- And, of course, bug fixes!
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/iphanpy-for-mastodon/id6755365082
AltStore PAL: Go to add a source inside AltStore, and you should see iPhanpy featured there!
Apple at 50: AltStore’s Riley Testut on App Store rules, Delta 2.0, and indie developers
Testut talks about App Store restrictions, Delta Camera, and the future of AltStore as Apple turns 50RE: https://mastodon.social/@rileytestut/115917812751736532
OK nevermind, THIS is the coolest thing I’ve ever done to my iPhone
If loving video games & video game emulator apps is wrong, I don’t wanna be right. 🎮🔥
All eras. All consoles. No console wars here — just pure gamer peace. 🕹️✨
#RetroGaming #EmulatorLife #GamerForever #Gaming #Games #Gamer #Retro #VideoGames #Gamingcommunity #VideoGameEmulator #Cool #Fun #Memories #History #Play #Players #Emulator #RomHacks
Inside The Contested Origins Of The ‘Jack And Jill’ Nursery Rhyme
By Kaleena Fraga
From the executions of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette to a satirization of King Charles I's liquor tax, there are countless theories about the true meaning of "Jack and Jill."
https://allthatsinteresting.com/jack-and-jill-nursery-rhyme
Jack and Jill from the book "Denslow's Mother Goose" at PG:
If loving video games & video game emulator apps is wrong, I don’t wanna be right. 🎮🔥
All eras. All consoles. No console wars here — just pure gamer peace. 🕹️✨
#RetroGaming #EmulatorLife #GamerForever #Gaming #Games #Gamer #Retro #VideoGames #Gamingcommunity #VideoGameEmulator #Cool #Fun #Memories #History #Play #Players #Emulator #RomHacks