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ConstructiveChaos #BBS is in #spooky mode for the rest of #October! Swing on by for some ghoulish fun!

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Ascii drawing of a stripy cat on a brick wall, the crescent moon in the sky and a mouse on the ground

I almost missed #caturday
Enjoy this #ascii night stalker.

A colossal angular humanoid robot stands tall into the sky, standing on empty city streets, while tiny humans cavort at its feet.

Mistigram: this, the central subject of a vertical #ANSIart triptych by Nitron promoting Cyberdyne Systems BBS with a celebration of the #anime #Robotech, was included in last year's science fiction-themed MIST0524 artpack collection.

An idol in fancy dress wipes blood off of her face.

Mistigram: this #ANSIart portrait of #MimaKirigoe from #SatoshiKon's 1997 #PerfectBlue was drawn by Cthulu and included in last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

An angry little black piglet hunkers down before red starbursts, ready to throw down.

Mistigram: this #ANSIart portrait of #Ranma's #RyogaHibiki as #PChan the piglet was drawn by @zeusii.bsky.social for Martin Kazmaier's #anime-themed Shurato's Heavenly Sphere BBS. It was included in last year's MIST-30 artpack collection.

A glasses-wearing young man goes outside, sees a yellow butterfly fluttering by and inquires whether it is an ANSI. (As it so happens, it is.)

Mistigram: you've all seen the meme - the android #YutaroKatori from the 1991 #TheBraveOfSunFighbird series points at a butterfly and asks if it's a pigeon? But you've never seen it drawn before by LDA in #ANSIart. This was included in last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack.

A big-haired man sits back, smoking a cigarette and saying Whatever happens, happens... beneath him, a spaceship in red flies in space with planets behind it. Underneath it all, industrial white letters read Let's Jam against a red backdrop.

Mistigram: returning once more to the #anime #CowboyBebop, this suite of mini #ANSIart illustrations on the subject was drawn by @consolejockey.bsky.social and included in last year's MIST-30 artpack collection.

A tiny luminous humanoid runs reflectively through the dark before slowly fading away.

Mistigram: Cthulu drew this quick #ANSIart sketch of a Star Child from #StudioGhibli's 2004 adaptation of #HowlsMovingCastle for use as an infofile header in last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

ASCII / ANSI art of a world map in the color purple for my telnet BBS Hypernode.

2017 community menu ANSI art for my telnet BBS Hypernode.

Zeros and Ones in different shades of purple with the CP437 textmode character.

Digging through the archives, Here is some more #ANSIart I made for #HypernodeBBS using #CP437. Still working toward getting the board back online, but until then I’ll keep posting these pieces. Some may even return later as #MysticBBS doors or mods.

🔍 #TextMode | #ASCII | #Sysop | #Telnet | #BBS

A stout pig-faced man in a white trenchcoat and hat stands before a brilliant sunset at the end of a windy pier.

Mistigram: this iconic moment from #StudioGhibli's 1992 #PorcoRosso was illustrated by Cthulu (easy linework) and LDA (incredible sunset engineer) for last month's #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection. “I'd rather be a pig than a fascist.”

A knife-wielding masked, maned feral warrior woman stands on the rooftop with clouds and the night sky behind her. Underneath, before red stone inlay read Japanese characters spelling out the name of her movie: MONONOKE HIME

Mistigram: Cthulu drew this #ANSIart tribute to #StudioGhibli's 1997 #PrincessMononoke (with help from LDA and ConsoleJockey) for the new #anime -themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

A masked man in tuxedo and top hat poses against the starry night sky

Mistigram: Cthulu's '90s girlfriend was a big fan of #SailorMoon. Thinking back to that big #anime moment in the cultural mainstream, he drew this #ANSIart portrait of Sailor Moon's partner #TuxedoMask (with help from LDA) for the new anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

Against a tiled backdrop, a pretty soldier with elaborate hair and makeup in a sailor suit gazes back at the viewer.

Mistigram: long ago, Emme Doble (still a hugely prolific visual artist in an entirely different idiom) specialised in a cozy chibi #pixelart aesthetic. Five years back we shared her portrait of #anime hero Usagi (#SailorMoon) in the TV-themed MIST1320 artpack collection.

Oshira-sama, a rotund radish spirit wearing an upturned sake bowl as a hat and a tiny red privacy cloth around his midsection, conceals a young girl behind his crisp, spicy bulk as they travel upward in a cramped elevator together.

Mistigram: Cthulu adapted to #ANSIart this scene from #StudioGhibli's 2001 #SpiritedAway where Sen squeezes into an onsen elevator with Radish Spirit. It was included in the new #anime -themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

A puckish little girl in a red dress, secretly a magical tadpole/wizard hybrid, runs along the surface of breaking waves and looks down impishly

Mistigram: @farrell_lego made this #Lego #pixelart portrait of #StudioGhibli's answer to #TheLittleMermaid, 2008's #anime #Ponyo. It was included in the movie-themed MIST0920 artpack collection released exactly five years ago.

A puzzled red-haired fishgirl in a bucket stares curiously at (and spurns) a piece of bread offered her

Mistigram: another take on #StudioGhibli's 2008 #Ponyo, this time it is @horsenburger.bsky.social capturing in #teletext the moment when the little fishgirl declines Sōsuke's bread - but the ham in his sandwich is another story. This screen was included in the new #anime -themed MIST0825 artpack.

Two swordsmen, features obscured deep in shadow, lurk with a menacing subtext of violence before a cloud-veiled sunset. Beneath it is a Samurai Champloo logo, below which we see a smiling woman's face, hair held in place with pins.

Mistigram: this #ANSIart screen by @conchaos.synchro.net celebrates the 2004 series #SamuraiChamploo. It was included in the new #anime-themed MIST0825 artpack collection.

A 3x3 grid of pixelated thumbnail images depicts men and women, a cat, a house and a spaceship.

Mistigram: artpacks necessarily contain #ANSIart, so we have rustled up a wide array of it to populate our new #anime -themed MIST0825 artpack collection. Here is a sampling of some screens on different subjects by a variety of creators.

A stylized noseless black-and-white cat, wearing a red ribbon bow, leans up from its purple surface and waves its paw hello, smiling, against a green background.

Mistigram: providing a little connective tissue between our #cat-filled July and our #anime August, here is a flat toon #ANSIart portrait of Katy (aka Chao) from 1981's The Fantastic Adventures of #Unico, based on the manga by #OsamuTezuka.

A dementedly upbeat forest spirit grins with an extended furry arm in the midst of a rainstorm.

Mistigram: once again in the closing minutes of the month, Mist just dropped a new collection of underground computer art in vintage formats - the new MIST0825 artpack collection, celebrating the world of #anime.

#ANSIart #Totoro FILE_ID.DIZ by Cthulu

A 3x3 grid of pixelated thumbnail images depicts men, women, mecha, and supernatural beings from the world of Japanese animation

Mistigram: in different formats and from different eras, here's a sampling of the varied subjects and different mediums (#ANSIart, #teletext, #utf8 art) our artists used to salute #anime in the new MIST0825 artpack collection, browsable via the @sixteen_colors gallery or downloadable locally!

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#art #ascii #asciiart #ansi #ansiart #bbs #computer #computerart #demoscene #digital #digitalart #retro #retroart #text #textart #textmode #pixelart #pixel #8bit #8bitart #skeleton #skull #skulls #cranium #dark #aesthetics

#TELNET #BBS #90s #SPITFIRE #GAMES

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An orange-and-white housecat lies in a puddle at rest, calmly reflecting the viewer's gaze directly back at them with golden eyes.

Mistigram: As part of the feline parade offered up in the new cat-themed MIST0725 artpack collection, @Consolejockey provided this #ANSIart portrait of their #cat companion Ivy.

Beneath a purple graffiti-style logo proclaiming his nickname, a curious grey mog gazes out into the distance, posed prepared to pounce as the sun sets behind him.

Mistigram: this #ANSIart portrait memorialises Charles "Lucky" Mendoza, Nitron's animal companion of some fifteen years. "Gangster, Friend, Lover of Fancy Feast." This piece was included in the new cat-themed MIST0725 artpack collection.

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Shedeur Sanders with a TD pass in his preseason debut with the Cleveland Browns. 🏈🎙️ #NFL

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