commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "EA Bought Out By People Somehow Worse Than EA" There are a lot of mixed feelings about EA. The publisher is notorious for buying studios, and then shutting them down. Just look at what happened to Westwood and the Command & Conquer series. But, th...

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EA Bought Out By People Somehow Worse Than EA | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #gaming #ea

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "The Sims Social, Circa 2011" Everybody played Facebook games. Yes you did. Don't try and deny it. We were *all* there, logging into Mafia Wars and clicking over and over until we beat up some random player for cash. We all had pe...

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The Sims Social, Circa 2011 | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #gaming #social-media

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Bluesky Isn't Decentralized, But Your PDS Is" For months, or the better part of a year, I've been writing about Bluesky. Writing about how they're screwing this up, screwing that up. How they took funding from some crypto company nobody's ever he...

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Bluesky Isn

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#blog #writing #social-media #bluesky

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "DID, PDS, DNS: Oh My" So, I've been continually fudging around with the PDS I launched on a little six dollar server, and it's been *pretty smooth*? But, there have been some hitches. Some little pebbles in the road that w...

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DID, PDS, DNS: Oh My | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #tech #social-media #bluesky

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Reminder: Windows 10 Ends on October 14th" In the past year here, I've casually mentioned how much Windows has moved *away* from being consumer-friendly, and more inched closer and closer to being probably the *most hostile* operating system t... https://mkultra.monster/tech/2025/09/22/windows-10-end-of-life/ #blog #writing #tech #windows #microsoft

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "[REVOSA]: Midnight Stellar Belted Skirt (New)" After 4,000 years of cold-storage, stasis, silence, [REVOSA] returns with something new. I feel like it's been actually, *literally* 4,000 years, just because I've done so many other things in the tim...

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[REVOSA]: Midnight Stellar Belted Skirt (New) | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #second-life #revosa

commander_nova 3 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Second Life: Continuing [REVOSA], But Smarter" A couple weeks ago, I posted about taking my store down, and doing so almost specifically because of Linden Lab's lack of motivation, or urgency in purging slop out of their marketplace. You know, so ...

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Second Life: Continuing [REVOSA], But Smarter | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #second-life #scripting

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "inZoi: Slop, or Not?" It's like "hot or not" but with games, and generative AI. Welcome to, Slop, or Not? With ... inZoi! A game I've previously criticized for being stuffed with random AI tools that could have easily just...

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inZoi: Slop, or Not? | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #gaming #inzoi

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "What is an Apple, if Not a Phone" So, it's September, and you know what that means. It's Apple Event time. Usually, or, at least in the past five years, I would've been hyped about this sort of thing. I would've been rushing to see if...

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What is an Apple, if Not a Phone | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #tech #apple

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "What is a Chicken, if Not a Man" Usually, I would relegate posts about site updates and changes to my /logs filetype, but this is a bit larger than, "changed around a few CSS modules, added a new page." For a lot of the year, I've ha...

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What is a Chicken, if Not a Man | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #webdev #updates #thoughts

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Eyeshadow 2600 FM is Back" A little something I've started working on, quite a bit in the early stages of track construction. But, I felt it was hard and wicked as shit enough to share even if there's almost nothing to it. Not ...

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Eyeshadow 2600 FM is Back | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #music #fl-studio

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Bluesky, Decentralized? Switching to a PDS" Today, I was curious about just exactly *how hard* it would be to setup my own Bluesky PDS via a Digital Ocean VPS. I already had a domain that I grabbed a while back (mkultra.social), because it was ... https://mkultra.monster/social-media/2025/09/08/switching-to-pds/ #blog #writing #social-media #bluesky

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "You've Got Mail!" Do you ever find yourself checking your e-mail, only, you're not checking it to see if anyone's trying to speak to you, or if someone you know has sent something. You're checking it because the bubble...

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You

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#blog #writing #thoughts #internet

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "NovaLandia: Now With Integrated Subscriptions" After a whole bunch of time and a little bit of lost sleep, and also some Python, my website, here, the one you're reading, can now accept subscriptions and one-time donations, on-site! No more clicki...

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NovaLandia: Now With Integrated Subscriptions | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #webdev

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "[REVOSA] is Closing, For Real This Time" I've been running a little store in Second Life for over ten years now. I built it up with zero knowledge of Blender, zBrush, and Marvelous Designer, and I learned those things. Forced myself to learn...

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[REVOSA] is Closing, For Real This Time | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #second-life

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "The Sims 4: The Fae Are Officially Back" This isn't going to be a blog post where I link a million different sources and spend two hours writing. I'm honestly kind of tired, and about to crawl into bed, but, having spent a decent amount of t...

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The Sims 4: The Fae Are Officially Back | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #gaming #thesims

commander_nova 4 months ago

I’ve been messing with Python to get my main blog to auto-share here, and toying with the idea of setting up a relay for the fun of it But yes, my site checks to make sure you aren’t Ai, because Ai is not good, and it’s killing the internet

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Your Linux Distro May Not Boot on September 11th" In another round of continued Microsoft fuckery, a week after it was found out that a Windows update was <a href="https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/reports-say-windows-11-update-is-b...

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Your Linux Distro May Not Boot on September 11th | cmdr-nova@internet:~$

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#blog #writing #tech #microsoft #linux

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Spotify is Adding DMs, Still Doesn't Pay Artists" While I patiently wait for Distrokid to give me (and other artists) the ability to remove our music specifically from Spotify, I'm forced to watch as the dunces behind Spotify make wrong move after wr...

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Spotify is Adding DMs, Still Doesn

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#blog #writing #social-media #music #apps

commander_nova 4 months ago

📝 New blog post: "Spotify is Adding DMs, Still Doesn't Pay Artists" While I patiently wait for Distrokid to give me (and other artists) the ability to remove our music specifically from Spotify, I'm forced to watch as the dunces behind Spotify make wrong move after wr... https://mkultra.monster/2025/08/26/spotify-dms/ #blog #writing #social-media #music #apps