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davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · Oct 21

I'm Dave, sometimes D, they, indie game dev near tokyo, nonsense poster, abstract geometry appreciator, mixolumia creator, indebted to lesbians, secret ui/ux contractor, bleep bloop musician

Mixolumia screenshot

Core Fault EP cover in front of game screenshot

Executive Golf DX on Playdate

Quasar cover art sticker on the wall at Mogra in Akihabara

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 7h

i get it. they SHOULD be ashamed of their ui

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 7h

society if open source apps put screenshots of the program on their website

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 18h

Uma Thurman's whole bit being played exactly like an 80s B horror movie is everything to me right now

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 18h

the looney toons sound effects, batman sliding down a brontosaurus like fred flintstone... I knew about the batsuit nipples but covering Arnold Schwarzenegger in blue glitter???? chris nolan could never

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 18h

I am watching Batman and Robin for the first time and this is incredible. How did Joel Schumacher get away with this much camp

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grace @block-618.com · 1d

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Arvy @arvy.bsky.social · 5d

Blacked out for a couple of hours and woke up to this on my screen

An iOS Player skin concept based on the classic Half-Life 2 Windows Media Player design by The Skins Factory

#ui #uidesign

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

going to see if i can design a game during lunch that one thousand people can meaningfully contribute to wish me luck

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

i want to break this graph. will 999 of you help me make a 3 megabyte game

Hushcrasher Classification System graph that charts games with a credits count on the X axis and game install size on the Y

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

i kinda really dig C because even though it's finicky, it kinda lets me feel like a criminal the way gml did

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

oh my god i am trying windows 11 and they have made the mushiest, most unreadable emoji set of all time huh

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

"imagine, if you will, a tiny creature in your code that helps you" 🥹

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

the rust documentation states, "think of {} as little crab pincers that hold a value in place." yeah i can see why people have so much love for this language

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

continuing my tour of programming languages and i think my sense of aesthetics is becoming a hindrance. zig seems neat but i cannot get past how ugly it is. why does every line look like

const "_" = [?*stuff:0].{ @ .default ( uhh |thing| ), .what }

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

every logo designer who charges more than $5 will provide a "brand guidelines" document that shows examples of what not to do with the logo that looks exactly like those social icons

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

I was using v2 💀

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 1d

I should be mostly free if you wanna do something! hit me on line or discord

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

guy raised on tik toks who swipes up on wife's face when he wants her to change the subject

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

saizeriya? oh hell yeah

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

ikea seems to have discontinued its plant based katsu curry so that is weighing heavily on my soul at this time

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sink @sinksadventure.bsky.social · 3d

My new open world precision "batformer" Vampire's Best Friend is out now on Steam and itch with a 10% launch discount!

Vampire hunters are after a mischievous vampire girl, and it's up to her pet bat to save the day!

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

this is now a Linnea Quigley fan account btw

Linnea Quigley as Trash in The Return of the Living Dead (1985)

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

if haven't seen it and you are down for a spooky season movie that is funny, campy, but also somehow really smart (written and directed by the screenwriter for ALIEN???) and actually existentially disturbing while never losing its schlocky appeal, oh boy you're in for a fun time

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

ok people told me Return of the Living Dead (1985) was good but i didn't realize it was THAT good

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

i want to break this graph. will 999 of you help me make a 3 megabyte game

Hushcrasher Classification System graph that charts games with a credits count on the X axis and game install size on the Y

davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com · 2d

we need more of this