Andrew Otis Weiss
@thatweissguy.bsky.social
The Spirit of '92 incarnate. Hippie ideals, punk attitude, and a grunge wardrobe.
REMINDER: I don’t fucking work for you.
REMINDER: I don’t fucking work for you.
...you might be a Hunger Dog!
February 10, 2026 at 9:02 PM
...you might be a Hunger Dog!
I lived on Merrimac Street, about a quarter inch off the lower left hand corner of this map.
February 10, 2026 at 8:56 PM
I lived on Merrimac Street, about a quarter inch off the lower left hand corner of this map.
some cool finds amidst the tape transfer dross these past two days
February 10, 2026 at 6:26 PM
some cool finds amidst the tape transfer dross these past two days
Look, I dig through retrotrash as a hobby.
I've seen a LOT of bizarre and disturbing shit in the process.
It takes quite a bit to phase me these days.
That said...
...WHAT THE FLYING FUCK IS THIS.
I've seen a LOT of bizarre and disturbing shit in the process.
It takes quite a bit to phase me these days.
That said...
...WHAT THE FLYING FUCK IS THIS.
February 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Look, I dig through retrotrash as a hobby.
I've seen a LOT of bizarre and disturbing shit in the process.
It takes quite a bit to phase me these days.
That said...
...WHAT THE FLYING FUCK IS THIS.
I've seen a LOT of bizarre and disturbing shit in the process.
It takes quite a bit to phase me these days.
That said...
...WHAT THE FLYING FUCK IS THIS.
My Gigio?
Topo.
Topo.
February 10, 2026 at 4:29 PM
My Gigio?
Topo.
Topo.
There’s even a photo.
February 10, 2026 at 4:22 PM
There’s even a photo.
The cat piss stink of desperation from a performer who knows they've lost the crowd, and worse -- *knows* they don't have the material or flexibility to win it back.
Stuck going through the motions as the noose tightens and the angry murmurs get louder by the second.
Stuck going through the motions as the noose tightens and the angry murmurs get louder by the second.
February 10, 2026 at 3:48 PM
The cat piss stink of desperation from a performer who knows they've lost the crowd, and worse -- *knows* they don't have the material or flexibility to win it back.
Stuck going through the motions as the noose tightens and the angry murmurs get louder by the second.
Stuck going through the motions as the noose tightens and the angry murmurs get louder by the second.
watching this 1997 piece on online fandom is like cooing over a mogwai just before stuffing him with a pork roast at 12:05 AM
February 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
watching this 1997 piece on online fandom is like cooing over a mogwai just before stuffing him with a pork roast at 12:05 AM
Henri discovered the storage pouches hanging off the back of the attic door.
February 10, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Henri discovered the storage pouches hanging off the back of the attic door.
Today's Prize Find:
An October 1997 episode of Wild Wild Web featuring a segment on SKA ONLINE.
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
(cc @wolter.bsky.social)
An October 1997 episode of Wild Wild Web featuring a segment on SKA ONLINE.
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
(cc @wolter.bsky.social)
February 10, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Today's Prize Find:
An October 1997 episode of Wild Wild Web featuring a segment on SKA ONLINE.
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
(cc @wolter.bsky.social)
An October 1997 episode of Wild Wild Web featuring a segment on SKA ONLINE.
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
CLICK IT UP
(cc @wolter.bsky.social)
Believe it or not, there was a time when software design was driven by giving end users more functionality and greater efficiencies -- not always evenly or perfectly out of the gate -- but still a far cry from rentseeking sortware-as-a-service scams both broken and bloated.
(1997)
(1997)
February 10, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Believe it or not, there was a time when software design was driven by giving end users more functionality and greater efficiencies -- not always evenly or perfectly out of the gate -- but still a far cry from rentseeking sortware-as-a-service scams both broken and bloated.
(1997)
(1997)
Spoiler Alert: They cooked the books to defraud investors, that's how.
(October 6, 1997)
While comparing the AI bubble to the dotcom one is an imperfect framework, holy fuck the unexamined optimistic hype regurgitation going on in this program is fucking eerie seen through 2026 eyes.
(October 6, 1997)
While comparing the AI bubble to the dotcom one is an imperfect framework, holy fuck the unexamined optimistic hype regurgitation going on in this program is fucking eerie seen through 2026 eyes.
February 10, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Spoiler Alert: They cooked the books to defraud investors, that's how.
(October 6, 1997)
While comparing the AI bubble to the dotcom one is an imperfect framework, holy fuck the unexamined optimistic hype regurgitation going on in this program is fucking eerie seen through 2026 eyes.
(October 6, 1997)
While comparing the AI bubble to the dotcom one is an imperfect framework, holy fuck the unexamined optimistic hype regurgitation going on in this program is fucking eerie seen through 2026 eyes.
diving back into Ballistic NG with an essential mod
February 9, 2026 at 11:36 PM
diving back into Ballistic NG with an essential mod
Was I disappointed this August 3, 1996 segment from CNN's Computer Connection about THE ANIME BOOM got abruptly cut off? Or was I relieved?
The answer is "yes."
The answer is "yes."
February 9, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Was I disappointed this August 3, 1996 segment from CNN's Computer Connection about THE ANIME BOOM got abruptly cut off? Or was I relieved?
The answer is "yes."
The answer is "yes."
if you did this in a parody of vapid reporters and their canned banter, you'd be accused of being too over the top
February 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
if you did this in a parody of vapid reporters and their canned banter, you'd be accused of being too over the top
"Tonight Larry King interviews Ross Perot"
February 9, 2026 at 3:43 AM
"Tonight Larry King interviews Ross Perot"
Game journo: Mascot platformers are thick on the ground these days. What sets yours apart from the pack?
Toaplan: THE RAW STUFF OF NIGHTMARES.
Toaplan: THE RAW STUFF OF NIGHTMARES.
February 8, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Game journo: Mascot platformers are thick on the ground these days. What sets yours apart from the pack?
Toaplan: THE RAW STUFF OF NIGHTMARES.
Toaplan: THE RAW STUFF OF NIGHTMARES.
Tired: Saxony
Wired: Saxon eye
Wired: Saxon eye
February 8, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Tired: Saxony
Wired: Saxon eye
Wired: Saxon eye
Meet me a RADICAL PARKING LOT for a RADICAL ASS KICKING.
February 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Meet me a RADICAL PARKING LOT for a RADICAL ASS KICKING.
Crimson Skies (PC, 2000) running with modernization and widescreen patches.
February 8, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Crimson Skies (PC, 2000) running with modernization and widescreen patches.
I am an occultist in an old TV show.
Satan speaks to me, and apparently says "Buy more candles and terrible art for your diabolic rumpus room."
Satan speaks to me, and apparently says "Buy more candles and terrible art for your diabolic rumpus room."
February 8, 2026 at 12:52 AM
I am an occultist in an old TV show.
Satan speaks to me, and apparently says "Buy more candles and terrible art for your diabolic rumpus room."
Satan speaks to me, and apparently says "Buy more candles and terrible art for your diabolic rumpus room."