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senior dream engineer, digital shaman, miracle farmer, game dev โ€” https://bf.wtf โ€ข https://common.tools โ€ข https://twopm.studio ๐Ÿง™ Making WizardChess, 1.2 out NOW! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274210/ ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Meanjin / Brisbane

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the context window has been cleared, and yet, its effects seem to linger...

06.08.2025 01:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

haven't you always wanted to cover a field of grass in holes ๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ
#gamedev #pixelart

05.08.2025 07:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

haven't you always wanted to cover a field of grass in holes ๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ
#gamedev #pixelart

05.08.2025 07:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

now with added bugs ๐Ÿ›
#gamedev #pixelart

04.08.2025 10:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

now with added bugs ๐Ÿ›
#gamedev #pixelart

04.08.2025 10:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

not yet butโ€ฆ nothing is off limits in this crazy game

03.08.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

itโ€™s whoever you want it to be

03.08.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœ‚๏ธ grass cutting simulator 2025 #gamedev #screenshotsaturday

03.08.2025 05:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โœ‚๏ธ grass cutting simulator 2025 #gamedev #screenshotsaturday

03.08.2025 05:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A Game of Thoughts - shimmeringvoid My personal guide to navigating the imaginal plane

๐Ÿƒ what if you could turn 'ideation' itself into a game? what are the mechanics? the systems? the underlying physics?

welcome to part one of me trying to reverse engineer my imagination

02.08.2025 03:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

also available on substack, I will keep running both in parallel for while

shimmeringvoid.substack.com/p/a-game-of-...

02.08.2025 03:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A Game of Thoughts - shimmeringvoid My personal guide to navigating the imaginal plane

๐Ÿƒ what if you could turn 'ideation' itself into a game? what are the mechanics? the systems? the underlying physics?

welcome to part one of me trying to reverse engineer my imagination

02.08.2025 03:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

it's been a 48 item todo list with all the items checked off kinda day ๐Ÿซ 

01.08.2025 08:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

coral reef vibes ๐Ÿชธ

01.08.2025 04:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

been recently describing "having ideas" as "receiving ecstatic visions" in interviews about the new book to see if it casts me in a more mysterious light

30.07.2025 14:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 666    ๐Ÿ” 34    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

there's no such thing as visual overstimulation if it's grass themed

โ›ณ biscuits.twopm.studio/view/par52
#gamedev #pixelart

30.07.2025 04:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

there's no such thing as visual overstimulation if it's grass themed

โ›ณ biscuits.twopm.studio/view/par52
#gamedev #pixelart

30.07.2025 04:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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transcribe from microphone using `mlx_whisper` on CLI (`uv`) transcribe from microphone using `mlx_whisper` on CLI (`uv`) - transcribe.sh

PSA: if you use a mac and want solid offline transcription, don't pay for an app, just use my `transcribe.sh` script:

gist.github.com/bfollington/...

30.07.2025 00:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I do everything with intention,
but I usually intend to surprise myself

29.07.2025 23:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ›ณ๏ธ biscuits.twopm.studio/view/par52

25.07.2025 20:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
an argyle pattern with pixelart grass blades

an argyle pattern with pixelart grass blades

๐ŸŒพ grass meets argyle, it's the style of the season

#pixelart

24.07.2025 07:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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me, today, apparently?

24.07.2025 00:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

seriously considering "Physics of the Imaginal Plane" as the title of my next post... am I a Philosopher-Builder yet?

23.07.2025 03:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Philosopher-Builder The AI age demands a new kind of technologist

long live the polymath?

blog.cosmos-institute.org/p/the-philos...

21.07.2025 23:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

the structure of the structure,
the gaps between the seams,
the rhythms of intention,
glimpsed,
but rarely seen

20.07.2025 23:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

context without content,
self-encoding code,
the shape of possibility,
a world that we call home

20.07.2025 23:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Fallout 4 โ€œEveryone disliked that.โ€ meme

Fallout 4 โ€œEveryone disliked that.โ€ meme

hit em with one of these

20.07.2025 21:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

arm wrestling with a computer and winning

20.07.2025 09:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

maybe you could demonstrate learning to concede a discussion gracefully - is it a static feature of your baseline to try and get the last word in by repeating yourself again?

20.07.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

your 1-ply monotone insistence is precisely the kind of effect layered llm processes are known for (the original topic, which you have dodged twice)

(2/2)

20.07.2025 08:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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