ATMcashpoint

@atmcashpoint
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Nerdy about LucasArts and Sierra video games, Star Wars, architecture, JRR Tolkien. He/him/fhtagn. Also on bsky.app (Bluesky) under the same username.

The successful launch of the #Artemis II rocket is a great opportunity to reminisce about the intro to the game Tintin on the Moon! 🚀 🌕 🥳

I used to play it on Atari ST ❤️

#TintinOnTheMoon #Tintin #Infogrames #RetroGaming #AtariST #Amiga #AmstradCPC #Commodore64 #DOSGaming

From Gaza Poets Society, A beautiful artwork of Marwan Makhoul's poem.

#gaza #poetry #MarwanMakhoul #GazaGenocide #FreePalestine

Happy International Transgender Day of Visibility!
We're everywhere and we're cool.

Here's the trans pride flag 🏳️‍⚧️ on a mid-90s Pentium running DOS.

The Edison Family before and after.

Scene from Maniac Mansion Begins (2007) by Mister L

#retro #pixelart #maniacmansion

One year ago today, I premiered my conversation with Ken Williams.

It’s still hard to believe I got to sit down with the co-founder of Sierra and talk about game development, history, and everything in between.

If you missed it, here it is:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KRK0nVoodE

📅 9 years ago today, Thimbleweed Park was released!

💾 This classic game by Ron Gilbert & Gary Winnick was released on March 30th, 2017!

Read Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker --the existence of which I only discovered yesterday-- and was deeply impressed. I now want to re-read Dracula.
I Decompiled the White House's New App

The official White House Android app has a cookie/paywall bypass injector, tracks your GPS every 4.5 minutes, and loads JavaScript from some guy's GitHub Pages.

Thereallo

📅 Happy 24th anniversary to Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast!

💾 Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast was released on March 28th, 2002

Perhaps I am some kind of dangerous computer radical these days, thinking that one should be able to buy or make a computer, install one's choice of OSs and software, create a local user account, and get on with one's affairs, privately and without interference.

Quiet enjoyment of one's computer.

* No age or ID verification

* No jumping through hoops to install software, or third parties restricting the software that one can run

* No third party accounts