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Cake day: June 18th, 2023

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  • “You mean those things from the movies!? Now’s not the time for jokes Hal”

    “Well Snake, what I mean is, zombies is the closest word I could think of to describe them to you.”

    “To be more specific, they’re actually a result of human experimentation by the Patriots during the Cold War that…”

    25 minutes of codec calls and/or cutscenes later

    “La Li Lu Le Lo!?”

    5 minutes of codec calls and or/cutscenes later

    “Shoot them in the head, huh?”

    “Well, that’s the non-scientific way to say it, but remember snake…”

    10 more minutes of codec calls

    “They’re visible with thermal goggles, huh.”

    “That’s right, remember to hold L2 and cycle between item types with the up or down buttons, and then use the left or right buttons to equip a specific item. And don’t forget you can quickly tap L2 to equip or unequip an item.”








  • TV and movies I’m totally good with 1080p. If I want a cinematic experience, that’s what the cinema is for.

    But since switching to PC and gaming in 4k everywhere I can, it feels like a night and day difference to play in 1080p. Granted that means I care about monitor resolution rather than TV resolution.

    But as an aside, as a software engineer that works from home, crisp text, decent color spectrum support, good brightness in a bright room, all things that make your day a whole lot better when you stare at a computer screen for a large chunk of your day