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WordofTheHour<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> : covered over, shaded, or darkened</p><p>- French: obscur</p><p>- Italian: oscuro</p><p>- Portuguese: obscuro</p><p>- Spanish: oscuro</p><p>------------</p><p>Join our new subreddit for language learners @ <a href="https://reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>Another <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Country" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Country</span></a> Has ‘First <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Dibs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dibs</span></a>’ On <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenland</span></a> Before <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a>: Ex-Envoy </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TomH%C3%B8yem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TomHøyem</span></a>, Denmark’s former <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/envoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>envoy</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greenland</span></a>, cited an <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> 1917 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/agreement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agreement</span></a> to make his <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/argument" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>argument</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/another-country-has-first-dibs-on-greenland-before-america-ex-ambassador/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thedailybeast.com/another-coun</span><span class="invisible">try-has-first-dibs-on-greenland-before-america-ex-ambassador/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>Trump’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/angry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>angry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/response" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>response</span></a> to a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/viral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>viral</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sermon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sermon</span></a> should <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/worry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worry</span></a> all <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bishop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bishop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MariannEdgarBudde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MariannEdgarBudde</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>words</span></a> reflect the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/values" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>values</span></a> held by a majority of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> — a fact that Trump’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/divisive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>divisive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rhetoric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rhetoric</span></a> seeks to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-bishop-budde-sermon-truth-social-rcna188764" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/trump-bishop-budde-sermon-truth-social-rcna188764</span></a></p>
Grumpmeister<p>I don't think I've shown this here, but as I have a... preference for bad and <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a>, I just had to jump on the opportunity to get a custom <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/GBA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GBA</span></a>.</p><p>So, this one was themed with 2 games I actually adore and grew up with; Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon and Link: The Faces of Evil for the <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/PhilipsCDi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhilipsCDi</span></a>.</p><p>If I end up <a href="https://gamepad.club/tags/speedrunning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speedrunning</span></a> something for the GBA, this will be my weapon of choice :D</p>
Tom Servo #FuckTrump<p>My <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Twitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitch</span></a> stream of the full demo of October Panic and checking out a little of the game Obscure forever saved to Youtube : </p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-zeUPFjXZ4&amp;ab_channel=childofthe80s1981" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=o-zeUPFjXZ</span><span class="invisible">4&amp;ab_channel=childofthe80s1981</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctoberPanic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctoberPanic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neckbolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neckbolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HydravisionEntertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HydravisionEntertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGaming</span></a></p>
Tom Servo #FuckTrump<p>October Panic was fun it was an enjoyable side scrolling platformer the problem is the demo took 7 minutes to finish so I tried out the horror game Obscure which I am definitely doing a full playthrough of in the future. Please check out my <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Twitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Twitch</span></a> stream and please boost this post as I'm a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmallStreamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallStreamer</span></a> </p><p><a href="http://www.twitch.tv/videos/2282255031" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">twitch.tv/videos/2282255031</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmallStreamersConnect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallStreamersConnect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmallStreamersUnite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallStreamersUnite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupportSmallStreamers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupportSmallStreamers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctoberPanic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OctoberPanic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neckbolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neckbolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HydravisionEntertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HydravisionEntertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HorrorGaming</span></a></p>
Lars Wirzenius<p>The pope is failing a lot today.</p><p><a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/joke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joke</span></a> <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a></p>
SUBCINEMA<p>See you tomorrow @ 9PM ET for Sverre H. Kristensen's obscure 1993 scratch doc SOMETHING NEW TO DIE FOR. Only on SubStreamTV: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/substreamtv" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">twitch.tv/substreamtv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ☢️ </p><p>Praise Bob!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@philo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philo</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@onan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>onan</span></a></span> <br>@RevXenoFact <br>@Prof_Trixie <br>@jellyfoot <br>@Nikolai_Kingsley <br>@Zontar <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@odessa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>odessa</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@CosmikLaila" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CosmikLaila</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vhs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/twitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/livestream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>livestream</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/90s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>90s</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/subgenius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>subgenius</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/praisebob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>praisebob</span></a></p>
SUBCINEMA<p>Join us next Thursday @ 9PM ET as we explore the obscure 1993 Subgenius documentary SOMETHING NEW TO DIE FOR by Sverre H. Kristensen. February 1st on SUBCINEMA Presents SubStreamTV: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/substreamtv" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">twitch.tv/substreamtv</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ☢️ </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@philo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>philo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@onan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>onan</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@RevXenoFact" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>RevXenoFact</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@Prof_Trixie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Prof_Trixie</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@jellyfoot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jellyfoot</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@Nikolai_Kingsley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Nikolai_Kingsley</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@Zontar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Zontar</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@odessa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>odessa</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dobbs.town/@CosmikLaila" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>CosmikLaila</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vhs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/livestream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>livestream</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/90s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>90s</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/subgenius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>subgenius</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/praisebob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>praisebob</span></a></p>
Lars Wirzenius<p>An alarming number of my <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/Bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bash</span></a> scripts involve the Pope failing.</p><p><a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/joke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joke</span></a></p>
Fractal Kitty<p>Another coded poem:</p><p>//just enough for beauty</p><p><a href="https://sophiawood.medium.com/just-enough-for-beauty-fa7eeda0d91d" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sophiawood.medium.com/just-eno</span><span class="invisible">ugh-for-beauty-fa7eeda0d91d</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/wccchallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wccchallenge</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/mathart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathart</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/p5js" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>p5js</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/codedpoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>codedpoem</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/generativeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generativeArt</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/creativeCoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creativeCoding</span></a></p>
vga256<p>some <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/macintosh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macintosh</span></a> cyan worlds history</p><p>mentioned nowhere in cyan's history is this bizarre 3d puzzle platformer they published in 2007</p><p>a company called Power of Entertainment seems to have done the heavy lifting, with cyan supplying the Cosmic Osmo license... which was ahem, artistically interpreted 😅</p>
Jenn Dolari<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://urusai.social/@ami_angelwings" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ami_angelwings</span></a></span> - The USS Aya Nakajima</p><p><a href="https://driveinsaturday.org/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a></p>
Johnny Blanchard<p>Hardware: The Funtech Super A'Can - Taiwan's 16 bit Contender <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/Retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retro</span></a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/Retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://101010.pl/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a></p><p><a href="https://diode.zone/videos/watch/c7aa1141-029a-45d1-8d73-90315137ac74" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">diode.zone/videos/watch/c7aa11</span><span class="invisible">41-029a-45d1-8d73-90315137ac74</span></a></p>
Lars Wirzenius<p>Slide one contains title. Slide contains "IANAL. TINLA. AYL."</p><p><a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/vague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vague</span></a> <a href="https://toot.liw.fi/tags/tease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tease</span></a></p>
Lorry<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@aliide" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>aliide</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://front-end.social/@sarajw" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sarajw</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@liilliil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>liilliil</span></a></span> No can do! You all have to find your own <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Iranian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iranian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bat</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Breeder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breeder</span></a> - It's a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RightOfPassage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightOfPassage</span></a> from the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OldenDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OldenDays</span></a> when <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hashtags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hashtags</span></a> were purely numeric and people made <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obscure</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IRC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/References" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>References</span></a> like you can't do on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Threads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Threads</span></a> :)</p><p>Also I just saw there was a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HashtagGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HashtagGames</span></a> hashtag. Cute.</p>
PookieArt<p>Here's Antoinette "Tony" Dubois, from the series, REPORTER BLUES!<br><a href="https://baraag.net/tags/90s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>90s</span></a> <a href="https://baraag.net/tags/redhead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>redhead</span></a> <a href="https://baraag.net/tags/anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anime</span></a> <a href="https://baraag.net/tags/reporter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reporter</span></a> <a href="https://baraag.net/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a></p>
WordofTheHour<p><a href="https://botsin.space/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> : covered over, shaded, or darkened</p><p>- French: obscur</p><p>- Italian: oscuro</p><p>- Portuguese: obscuro</p><p>- Spanish: oscuro</p><p>------------</p><p>Join our new subreddit for language learners @ <a href="https://reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">reddit.com/r/LearnANewLanguage</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
vga256<p>so grateful to finally have a copy of this (now) <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> nugget of <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a>: SIGGRAPH '84 was where <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/LucasFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LucasFilm</span></a>'s computer division debuted its distributed ray tracing algorithm. </p><p>in one leap, ray traced images went from somewhat stale-looking static polygons, to moving objects expressing temporality through believable motion blur, shadow and bokeh.</p><p>the conceptual insight Robert Cook, Thomas Porter and Loren Carpenter had was that light rays were "too perfectly" simulated by existing algorithms. light bounces many, many times, often randomly and unpredictably. by distributing the light rays around a *probabilistic* algorithm, suddenly motion blur, depth of field, translucency and fuzzy reflections became possible.</p><p>read the full paper here: <a href="https://graphics.pixar.com/library/DistributedRayTracing/paper.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">graphics.pixar.com/library/Dis</span><span class="invisible">tributedRayTracing/paper.pdf</span></a></p>
vga256<p>some <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/obscure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obscure</span></a> <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/UltimaOnline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UltimaOnline</span></a> <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p><p>back in the late 90s, when <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/uo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uo</span></a>'s playerbase was exploding, player-built houses were both a convenient secure location, and a social signal of personal wealth. when a new shard (server) opened, players would race around the map trying to find legal "placements" for house deeds... areas where you could erect a home that had flat land, and no rocks or trees in the way. open land was truly scarce, and competitions to place a house were fierce.</p><p>to combat the real estate rush, <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/OriginSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OriginSystems</span></a> implemented a "decay" mechanic that would make your house collapse/disappear if it was unoccupied for a few weeks. thousands of homes disappeared this way, to the extreme frustration of the player community.</p><p>in the late 90s, a player placed this tiny single room house on the Napa Valley shard, between the towns of Minoc and Vesper. it remained occupied for years, until it was converted into a "public house" without locks. the house still stands to this day, 24 years later. it is one of the longest standing player-built homes in the history of the <a href="https://dialup.cafe/tags/mmorpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mmorpg</span></a>.</p><p>read the entire story here, as told by /u/MacroPlanet:<br><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ultimaonline/comments/1097crs/rediscovering_old_places_in_uo_napa_valley/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/ultimaonline/comm</span><span class="invisible">ents/1097crs/rediscovering_old_places_in_uo_napa_valley/</span></a></p>