Jon Simpson (@OddlyOrdinary) profile picture

Software Engineer in the Bay Area

San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2009
"I finished the game in 250 hours. Not much else to do after. Not recommended. Get it on sale." #Terraria
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Big news for Ori and the Blind Forest. Thomas Mahler from Moon Studios reveals an expansion coming to Windows 10 & Xbox One later this year
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Sometimes I wish there was a mental debugger, so I can walk back through the day and figure out how I made the decisions I did.
I really want this mechanized Hulkbuster Ironman toy, features an internal a full normal iron man toy inside! buff.ly/1Ggczsc
Ori and the Blind Forest is the best Metroidvania I've played in many years, the artwork and music are brilliant!
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I've been exploring new tech lately and it feels like I'm tweeting advertisements, but @prismicio is super cool love their doc masks.
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Japan accepts the giant Mech battle! youtu.be/7u8mheM2Hrg
Read an article about revisiting skills that you're 'happy' with. Spent a few hours deep diving Bash, was totally worth it!
Wireless networking support for linux is pretty horrible, expecting a user to download source and use make, modprobe, etc...
I remember awhile back seeing a show about extreme couponers. Surprised how bad coupon/deal finding apps are.
Check out the novel Deamon by Daniel Suarez, hard sci-fi from 2009 that holds up. Digital currencies, automated cars, augmented reality, etc
Anyone know of a good MMO-esque version of Uplink or one updated with a bit more difficulty. Besides OnLink?
Forgot how much I loved the game Uplink, really reminds me of the movie Hackers... I think I use to have a AIM handle based off of ZeroCool
Reducing the price of cloud storage through decentralization is awesome, I really hope driveshare.org is successful!
Found @streamium_io through a hackerspace meetup. Love the concept and researching it helped me better understand bitcoin transactions
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Verifying myself: I am jonsimpson on Keybase.io. N6AoHiivf_o39Y66qk3OCX9K1F7qyByU-tQQ / keybase.io/jonsimpson/sigs/N…
I have to say I've seen a lot of apps that share clipboards and notifications between phones/PCs/tablets but @pushbullet is freakin slick.
Natural can be beautiful and scary, supercells forming: imgur.com/a/y7IZI