2026-08-14T19:53:55Z https://nostr.now ewen_cluney.txt https://nostr.now/npub1myg66gvc6szvrdvx4ymjptd3umx2nqtwp3ekdd2fxwkw6duc3l2q5aymjx https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/472/627/original/6d1456e086bf12cc.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/472/627/original/6d1456e086bf12cc.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr8zeaglzdy4spenfmswe2whcaqpgvccnw8qcvx0ymw9p5tflrxvczyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8agl0e5y2 It&#39;s my birthday, so maybe tell me something to make me feel less shitty, and maybe check out my writing, which you can find on Royal Road, Patreon, ClockworkAvocado.com, Amazon, DriveThruRPG, and DriveThruFiction (and itch.io, and probably some more places). 2026-08-17T14:38:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfq0n6pxy0lxvet85tfkcknck5dkqu420zx024ev68pwahgfx8xrgzyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8agc5tm4p I think I forgot to post about it, but here&#39;s my essay on enshittification, which helps explain why so much tech and other stuff sucks these days. I highly recommend <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> &#39;s book as well.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.clockworkavocado.com/enshittification/">https://www.clockworkavocado.com/enshittification/</a> 2026-06-17T18:14:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsymm40s0g6ppa5pza2uv4pa446a66w93wfex9cx95wsyx53sm0duszyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8agwhkyz4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2ntx4wlqwh7ek5yruz0j83smwcz0mmzcm6wksj3mhq62yqm3sjagc3ekaz'>nevent1q…ekaz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s something of an icon of industrial design and features in several museum collections, though the original designer came to hate how it overshadowed the rest of his work. 2025-12-25T20:38:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsywuw42k72555mcvvtnd2j0hpaxf5ddqyxj5ue8hvxf79ml0x0fmszyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8ag2zfuwm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyvusc8tgk7xhj38sxey25gzsj9mef56jrh7d8deekrwewrgnvgaqnuj8ty'>nevent1q…j8ty</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I got myself one a few months ago. There are apparently better typewriters out there, but I love the thing, and I used to to write a significant portion of a novel I&#39;m working on. (Pictured next to the Lexicon keyboard I designed, which took some aesthetic inspiration from the Valentine.)<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/781/952/964/823/942/original/204038a57ca987bb.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-25T19:54:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgh6rm3h7gvwnkgqme9h9mn86ca3pzl7ess6xtyelwmm5w9snfx5czyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8agm7v9wx One of the neat things about the IBM Selectric typewriter is that it has interchangeable &#34;typeballs&#34; for different fonts/languages. And now someone figured out how to 3D print custom ones, so now you can type on a Selectric in Comic Sans. <a href="https://www.printables.com/model/441233-comic-sans-typeball-for-the-ibm-selectric-typewrit">https://www.printables.com/model/441233-comic-sans-typeball-for-the-ibm-selectric-typewrit</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/137/193/830/672/691/original/832812dcfea8ed10.png"> <br/> 2025-09-02T23:02:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz94wd467ph4qv98kenhvrn64ktw3zzrtxhkeg5jkx2mk22gc2zzczyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8agcvfzmk Wernher von Braun wrote a fiction book called The Mars Project where the leader of Mars was named &#34;Elon.&#34; Alex Jones says this is because von Braun was &#34;extremely psychic.&#34; In real life, Elon&#39;s shitty dad read the book and named his son after the character. 2025-02-23T02:58:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf0crwmepru60v74590uh0r2mtf9l9tta6pfvmvvjasu4glselhjczyrv3rtfpnr2qfsd4s65nwg9dk8nve2vpdcx8xe44fye6emfhnz8ag720neg I went looking for a picture and was not disappointed. <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/iwriteok.bsky.social/post/3lfg4vvfojc2y">https://bsky.app/profile/iwriteok.bsky.social/post/3lfg4vvfojc2y</a> #VLC #CES<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/806/247/820/522/523/original/760ee784d48b6ba5.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/806/251/368/060/426/original/cd2e070e0095e30a.png"> <br/> 2025-01-10T21:48:42Z