it's nate!
@natescape.bsky.social
toronto designer + game dev + Appalachian folk musician from central pennsylvania. ui+ux. they/them/any. currently: caves of qud
I'm perpetually annoyed that searching ideas returns results for products, and the various ways that brands colonize language, but page 1 of google results for 'samsara' is really an all-timer
November 20, 2025 at 8:36 AM
I'm perpetually annoyed that searching ideas returns results for products, and the various ways that brands colonize language, but page 1 of google results for 'samsara' is really an all-timer
Chicken and waffles! No, the other chicken and waffles.
November 19, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Chicken and waffles! No, the other chicken and waffles.
this survey format makes some sense when asking how the connection of a call was I'm uh not sure it makes sense as a way to ask about the entire experiencing of 'blocking'
November 19, 2025 at 5:23 AM
this survey format makes some sense when asking how the connection of a call was I'm uh not sure it makes sense as a way to ask about the entire experiencing of 'blocking'
"What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?"
One of the defining sounds of my teenage years. Catch me blasting this one from one of the stereo assemblages we pieced together at the back of the Goodwill donation center I worked for a few summers.
One of the defining sounds of my teenage years. Catch me blasting this one from one of the stereo assemblages we pieced together at the back of the Goodwill donation center I worked for a few summers.
November 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
"What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?"
One of the defining sounds of my teenage years. Catch me blasting this one from one of the stereo assemblages we pieced together at the back of the Goodwill donation center I worked for a few summers.
One of the defining sounds of my teenage years. Catch me blasting this one from one of the stereo assemblages we pieced together at the back of the Goodwill donation center I worked for a few summers.
Been meaning to say something about this: I played mandolin on Spooky Express! Shoutout to @ghoulnoise.com for awesome work as ever🎶
November 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Been meaning to say something about this: I played mandolin on Spooky Express! Shoutout to @ghoulnoise.com for awesome work as ever🎶
Got some nice tone + quality of life upgrades, since I'm going to be recording and performing with this dang thing more in the near future. Had some money from recent session work to funnel back in. Feels good.
October 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Got some nice tone + quality of life upgrades, since I'm going to be recording and performing with this dang thing more in the near future. Had some money from recent session work to funnel back in. Feels good.
Update: mental health solved
October 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Update: mental health solved
I've listened to players of the style my whole life, and have played banjo for twenty years (clawhammer mostly), but this one hit me like lightning and I knew I had to sort a few minor mysteries
September 30, 2025 at 5:41 AM
I've listened to players of the style my whole life, and have played banjo for twenty years (clawhammer mostly), but this one hit me like lightning and I knew I had to sort a few minor mysteries
get in, losers, we're improvising with John Reischman tunes at speed
September 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
get in, losers, we're improvising with John Reischman tunes at speed
Anyway, here's some banjo (tune is "Sal's Got Mud Between Her Toes"!)
August 30, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Anyway, here's some banjo (tune is "Sal's Got Mud Between Her Toes"!)
Another day, another fresh batch of horrors. At least James Dobson is dead. Anyway here's the Lonesome Moonlight Waltz 🌙💃
August 22, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Another day, another fresh batch of horrors. At least James Dobson is dead. Anyway here's the Lonesome Moonlight Waltz 🌙💃
Been pickin this one at all the local jams lately
August 14, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Been pickin this one at all the local jams lately
No work, only pets, or else
August 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM
No work, only pets, or else
There was a song about this recently that really spoke to me
July 29, 2025 at 5:59 PM
There was a song about this recently that really spoke to me
Managing the horrors today by working on my recording setup. Approaching being almost happy with it :) Doing some internal repertoire work, I bet some of yunz recognize this one
July 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Managing the horrors today by working on my recording setup. Approaching being almost happy with it :) Doing some internal repertoire work, I bet some of yunz recognize this one
If anyone's in Toronto next Thursday and wants to hear some improvised acoustic music, I'll be pickin some tunes with my pal Kurt, who's a tremendous player! Come say hi!
July 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
If anyone's in Toronto next Thursday and wants to hear some improvised acoustic music, I'll be pickin some tunes with my pal Kurt, who's a tremendous player! Come say hi!
if I'm remembering the twitter ui correctly, this must be the button which unseals the Lament Configuration
June 23, 2025 at 3:36 AM
if I'm remembering the twitter ui correctly, this must be the button which unseals the Lament Configuration
Some of yall can't handle 2 high agency males going at it and it really shows
June 6, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Some of yall can't handle 2 high agency males going at it and it really shows
it's that time of day
June 2, 2025 at 10:36 PM
it's that time of day
Every time a video game patronizes me about setting the difficulty lower, I look at this chart and wonder if they could possibly have enough information as designers to position me on it
(the answer is no)
(the answer is no)
March 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Every time a video game patronizes me about setting the difficulty lower, I look at this chart and wonder if they could possibly have enough information as designers to position me on it
(the answer is no)
(the answer is no)
Constantly asking "can you locate on the chart where I might find 'every player'"
February 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Constantly asking "can you locate on the chart where I might find 'every player'"