Andrew Langstaff

Andrew Langstaff

@cowboycoder.com

Making mobile phones do cool stuff since 1996.

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After 1.5 years of pouring my heart into my very first game, I'm so excited to finally announce that... Drawquarium is coming to Steam on November 13! 🥹 Draw your own fish, bring them to life, and create your little underwater world, even as a live wallpaper! Like+RT = ♥️ #IndieGames #Cozygames

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itch halloween sale!!! as i fight the greatest horror of all: rent and groceries at the same time 5 good games including 10S FOREVER for 3.33 (half of 6.66) these are good games. you know theyre good games. listen to your heart and/or friends and/or enemies itch.io/s/209909/the...

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Hello! It doesn’t cost anything to repost but it helps me spread the word about my small business. My online shop is full of bold & colourful prints, homewares and cards. I’m also available for freelance design work and art licensing. gailmyerscough.co.uk

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🥪 The big day is here! Looking forward to your #CrispSandwichDay pics (we’ll ask for permission & give credit for any we want to feature on the site)

Financial Times@financialtimes.com

The vehicle, which has been under development for a decade, will be Tesla’s only manual car. It can accelerate to 60 miles per hour in less than one second and achieve a top speed of 230mph. ft.trib.al/LCK9HwV

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Need a two-minute break? Here’s one. 🚀 LunarGhost is a physics racing game with one new track every Friday, the same for everyone. Race the ghosts of other players and beat the week. Play free in your browser: lunarghost.net #indiedev #gamedev #godot

Wholly undeserving of it's poor box office receipts, it's worth trying to catch this in a cinema. It's initial tone is quite OTT, but the real film subtly creeps in until a real 'Wait, what?' moment, and from there it's brilliant, well observed and funny.

film-authority.com@film-authority.bsky.social

With David Ellison's Skydance taking control of Warner Bros, Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s's Digger may be the last gasp of free speech in cinema. With a stunning Tom Cruise performance, this satirises oil oligarchs and liberal arts in equal measures; a 5/5 masterpiece. film-authority.com/2026/10/03/d...

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You guys want to hear a short but adorable story that happened right in front of me at the baggage claim in NYC yesterday? I wasn't part of it and there are bits I didn't catch but holy crap, I can't stop thinking about it.

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How do computers calculate complicated trig functions such as tangent? I took a look at Intel's 8087 floating-point chip under the microscope to find out. The chip combines two techniques to evaluate the tan function quickly and accurately: polynomials and an algorithm called CORDIC...

The Pope is 100% going to end up battling an unshaven, corrupt mirror of himself in a junk yard, as a weak allegory of the struggle of the divine against man's baser instincts.

Elle@elleisanisland.bsky.social

Pope Leo XIV has been gifted a massive green orb and honestly not now massive green orb

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🚨 ANDROID ALERT 🚨 Nitelore is now available on the Play Store for all you Android people, of which there are more than Google sometimes deigns to tell! #shipaton #buildinpublic

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The hospitality industry are back lobbying for a VAT cut They don't mention the cost: £12bn They don't mention who gets the £: ❌ The smallest most vulnerable businesses? Get nothing ❌ Consumers? Prices won't fall ✅ McDonald's gets £400m. Big chains are big winners 🧵:

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BREAKING: Anthropic has announced that it's latest model has broken The Turing-Crescent Barrier by disproving The Dollis Hill Loop Impossibility Theorem when viewed in dimensions higher than five.

Stuart Houghton@stuarthoughton.bsky.social

BREAKING: Anthropic says Mythos 5.1 can determine how much wood a woodchuck would chuck, if a woodchuck could chuck wood

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It's not just bad, it's SO BAD. A hidden mic that always records? ✓ check Automatic recognition of what you listen? ✓ check Record when offline, upload after? ✓ check Scan all devices in your network? ✓ check Remote code execution? ✓ check ...and more... decrypt.co/377637/lg-tv...

decrypt.coYour LG TV Might Still Be Listening to You—Even When It Looks Like It’s Off - DecryptA Gamers Nexus investigation found LG sets scanning every device on a home network and capturing microphone audio with the screen off.

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Hello! I'm looking to speak to a game developer/programmer with a strong understanding of asset streaming. How it works, how it can be applied, what it means for games etc. If you're that person, get in touch at rick@ricklane.co.uk. Shares appreciated.

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Day 39 of #shipaton - Android Alert! Pre-register on Android now & you’ll get an exclusive ship when it launches! It’s for all Androids, even Samsung’s who have been very unkind to me! #buildinpublic #gamedev #indiedev

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I am bloody proud to be an #RNLI supporter and member! These brilliant men and women have quite enough to cope with without being harassed by the scum of the earth. Their only concern is to help people in danger at sea - not check passports first! Which is how it should be. Please RT if you agree🙏

Louis 〓〓@louishenwood.bsky.social

Over on X, the far-right British Patriots have launched a hate campaign against the RNLI They are recording RNLI volunteers in order to dox them, reveal their identities and publish details of where they and their families live These men are dangerous

Farage: "I'm not a compliance officer... I'm just the leader..." I'd bet real money Farage was also certain Nicola Sturgeon knew about her husband's embezzlement, because "She's the leader, she must have known". #BBCLauraK

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The fun part about old computers/consoles is that they're still there, physically or via emulator, and you can just decide to program for them instead of something modern for no reason other than that it'd be a neat experience and you want to And you can still make stuff people would want today