Tom Casavant

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Awesome Bluesky

A list of all known tools available for the Bluesky platform

Bartle Taxonomy of Player Types

The Bartle taxonomy of player types is a classification of video game players (gamers) based on a 1996 paper by Richard Bartle[1] according to their preferred actions within the game.

"The GOG Preservation Program ensures classic games remain playable on modern systems, even after their developers stopped supporting them. By maintaining these iconic titles, GOG helps you protect and relive the memories that shaped you, DRM-free and with dedicated tech support."

Hyperion

Hyperion is a Minecraft game engine that aims to enable a 10k player PvP battle to break the Guinness World Record (8825 by EVE Online).

Loops Web UI

Unofficial web ui for Loops (based off unofficial reverse engineered API)

Surfer Protocol

Surfer Protocol is an open-source project aimed at documenting the process of retrieving personal data from various platforms

Everybody Edits: Offline

Everybody Edits: Offline (EEO) is a recreation of Everybody Edits (EE), adapted by Seb135 and LuciferX for singleplayer due to Adobe ending support for Flash.

Waddle Forever

Waddle Forever is composed of a localhost server emulator for Club Penguin and an electron client with the server that can run the game out of the box, built with Node.JS in TypeScript.

It's main goals are accessible speedrunning, accessible sandbox Club Penguin and in the future for a complete singleplayer experience and archival of parties and events.

Open Edits

Self-hostable 2D block building/physics game heavily inspired by the flash game Everybody Edits

EEU File Storage

A bot for Everybody Edits Universe that lets you use the game as cloud storage

manpageblog

a small, lightweight blog engine written in Python and offers several advantages in a look of a man page (Unix like manual page).

Houdini

A Club Penguin private server written in Python 3

Paccam

Play pacman with your webcam feed

Bluesky Heatmap

generate heatmaps based on bluesky posting frequency

Source Code: https://github.com/aliceisjustplaying/bluesky-heatmap

AndStatus

Open Source client that supports the ActivityPub C2S API

You-Get

You-Get is a tiny command-line utility to download media contents (videos, audios, images) from the Web, in case there is no other handy way to do it.

Bootloader Unlock: Wall of Shame

"Keeping track of companies that 'care about your data'"

"Over the past few years, a suspicious number of companies have started to "take care of your data", aka block/strictly limit your ability to unlock the bootloader on your own devices.

While this may not affect you directly, it sets a bad precedent. You never know what will get the axe next: Shizuku? ADB? Sideloading? I thought it might be a good idea to keep track of bad companies and workarounds."