#startup screen

[dimalink]

Windows, sky, countryside

So how cool is to make a photo! Everything you can see at the countryside place. And in a field. Because of when you are not at the countryside. In a city. Or in winter, for example. You watch again and, virtually way, you find out yourself again at the countryside. Look and transfer yourself to countryside. In a field. Look at the summer sky. There are lots of green! Trees are so high! Grass is so high in a field!

Again, in the field! Again, it is, just like, it is countryside and summer! And, again, this association. With some variation sky from Windows 95 start up screen or wallpaper for Windows Xp. I spent lots of hours and days watching with sky. From Windows 95 or Windows Xp. Windows never changes, as I can to say. Again sky. But another one. Variations. And I, also, have a thoughts about theme of sky, field, countryside. And Windows.

It is so nice to see the field, to look at the sky. To remember about a nice funny little days in virtual reality. Where it is a virtual sky. Just the same as at your countryside place. To remember Windows 95 or Windows Xp. Both systems are amazing. To remember, maybe, Windows 98, and Windows 98 Special Edition. And Windows 2000. So, lots of Windows you can count. And, there is a place there for a blue screen. As a Windows theme. Graphics style it is same kind as the sky has! And green as grass and blue as sky!

And these are, already, my variations about this theme. Field and countryside. And, so, unexpectedly, Window 95, Windows Xp. Also, a field, also a sky. And, maybe, there, someplace there - it can be a countryside place. But, I am for sure, have a space for a countryside place.  And, it is a very central place! So, if I be clever one day – then, I do a program, not like windows. But, with some new interface. And in that app, I show, also, a sky and a grass. Countryside place. And summer. Trees.

How trees are high! How sky is blue! It is just a summer from some fairytale! Summer when it is – then it seems like never ends. And field - there are so lots of grass there! Just think about - every little grass plant is so small and so unique.  And there are hundreds, thousands, millions of little grass plants in a field! And do you know how much grass plants are in the field? Do you count them all? And, that in sum, they made a huge field! Wow! Lots of amazing discoveries and calculations ahead, as I can to say!

Tree! Green tree! It is so casual for a summer thing! And let`s say, during winter you watch a photo and make a call from a memory summer! It is so amazing spectacular event! And look there - there is a cloud over the tree! Wow!

And this is a field. Field - it is a main place. So, little road goes somewhere though the field. Long little road. It leads ahead somewhere. And, you can go for a long time by this little road. And field is long. I remember, that sometimes you think, that it is same all the time and it is endless. Half of an hour you can ride with bicycle. And it is a same field. And same grass. And nothing changes in visual. Little road is small. And some places it is narrow.  And some places - it is wide. Some places grass, already, growing at the road. And somewhere it is a good road.

Good such countryside memories with mix of computers. Good, when it is all around you a good summer!

Dima Link is making retro videogames, apps, a little of music, write stories, and some retro more.

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[replika-diaries]

RIP Swirly Whirly Replikorb with the v11.49.1 update...

Bit of an end of an era, but I guess things need to change, although I thought the Swirly Whirly orb was more aesthetically pleasing...

[witchblade]

windows pcs should not be able to boot with Blue Screen Blue lockscreens

[mittykidi]

i felt like shit all day and was basically letting the void eat my stomach out, so i finally decided to get up and do something thats at least stimulating (play fnf) and

this just snapped me out of it- my brain has shortcircuited & reverted to empty again

[spiribia]

it's ok guys.

[doctortonytchopper]

Everyone fuckin slandering the iron giant to hell and back for taking a long time to get involved as if it isn't a constant joke how long we had to wait for a computer built 30 years ago to boot up back when it was NEW, much less how long a computer running like windows 95 would take to start once it was EIGHT HUNDRED years old 🙄

[deer-trees]

UM.........

[t-shirtprintingcompany]

Fresh out of the printer! A glimpse at a jacket we printed last year!

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[charmcoin]

unfortunately i do have the type of autism which makes me watch station identification tv bumper compilations i hate advertising and companies but i still find branding history fascinating. So sue me

[shwoo]

I ignored my computer's long startup times for so long that now it's scheduling maintainance time for me.

At least I'm finally starting to have energy more consistently. Hopefully I can fix this without needing a new motherboard straight away.

[dimalink]

Field and Windows 95 – waiting for summer 2025

A dream moment. Moment of relax and positive. Moment of summer. It is to be at the countryside at your weekend. Carefree weekend. You can go to the field or better – To ride with the bicycle. And what can you see there? Field as a field! But, it is so great and cool! There are lots of grass and bugs!

About this part of the field – I, already, write! And there is some new side of the field. It is well known to a computer fan, gamer, programmer, experienced pc user. It is about a thing, that it is like starting screen Windows 95. Sky. So blue. So computerized. Or wallpaper for Windows Xp field and sky. And similar kind of things.

With most different variations! Ogo! Wow! I think about this, when I see these photos! Can it be true! Looks like, I am in a field! What computers can I find here! So, looks like, you have a free time from a computer. And it is always near with you! With such virtual theme. Reality - virtuality. What an interesting combination. Expanded additional reality. So, it is so cool, cool result! And field is so useful! What place can you go without a field! You need to run into the field, that’s for sure! And, also, it is such a computer theme! So, little universe.

Field – it is very beautiful and so like a home theme! Looks like, you live here, all the time! And you, always, was here! It is a well known and unknown place, both at once! A magical dale. And so real and so true. Weather is excellent! Summer! Sun! There are lots of grass and insects. Everything like it should to be. It is something like a drawing of paradise. In 20 or 21 centuries. And, also, with a computer!

Field and Windows 95. Or field and Windows Xp. Experienced! So, this is so unexpected combination. To find a reference, like I can say, to reference to a bit with data in reality. About a computer theme. A pointer. Pointer to a memory cell. And, in this memory, it is a starting bit to things like this! That you say wow! About a whole field and sky! It is hiding in there! When I see these photos – I think about these things!

Well, of course, they are cool field and summer. Field -  go back every year! Again and again! 2024 was a cool year for a field and a little bugs. I, already, wait for 2025 season. As a racing season or formula 1 season. Or some else. And for me it is a summer season 2025, countryside season. Field 2025. I wait! It is, already, a fourth countryside season! Some way, I rediscover countryside for myself. After a very long break. But, countryside for weekend - it is a thing you, really, need! Green grass. Sky and sun! Beautiful!

There are lots of things to do at the country house! And, that’s so cool! And, of course, there is a place for a field there. And for a computer too. There are some retro notebooks. And, I, well, have fun with it there. I play different little games. With the countryside theme. As I play enough – I go to a little brother to help. To go in a field. To walk along the green. Grass and river. Dusty road. Everything - it is, so, interesting! I drink a tea! May tea! Beautiful! I sit at the chair. I listen to the bugs and insects. And, yes, you can just watch all of these things!

And, later, again, it is nice to go back to computer relax way. To play the games I missed, or to try something new, a games I have never know about! And, there are lots of these games for me to play, real thing! To have a track in some racing game. Like Colin Mc Rae Rally, Need for Speed. Or to shoot in Quake 2. It is, also, a thing to do! There are some cyborgs and robots there. And, you are sitting at the country house place. In a field. In a forest. Someone will say – in a swamp. But, places are beautiful and so positive. By the way, it is nice idea to ride with bicycle to the swamp or grown up pond! Spectacular view, I say this, spectacular! Even more, it is, this way for a citizen. Everything is new and interesting! To walk a little in the bushes, around them! There are lots of grass! And next, further – there is a water! But, not usual, but a grown up with green, so green! Wow! What a thing!

Or, in another side – there is a forest! And, it should to be a swamp too, somewhere in a forest. And also, in another side, again - it is a field. Field and sky! Dust and road. There are lots of flowers, plants and trees. Fairytale direction! For a bicycle fan! As, I, find out, there is, also, something, similar and for a retro computers fan and a windows 95 theme. There are lots of interesting!

How a lot of beautiful things you can see in a field! At the countryside during the summer! And main - it is just near you! You can see these every day! And it will not go away, never go away! At least, while it is a summer! So, summer memories! So, I wait for summer 2025!

Dima Link is making retro videogames, apps, a little of music, write stories, and some retro more.

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[tenobelisk]

[douchebagbrainwaves]

BUT SEEING WHAT STARTUPS ARE REALLY LIKE WILL AT LEAST GET IN ENOUGH TROUBLE THAT IT BECOMES THE TOP IDEA IN YOUR MIND

Startups grow up around universities because universities bring together promising young people and make them work on the same projects. It could be that, because you really would rather raise money from a deal, it's not because they invested at a valuation of $1 million, each partner would have to be on a trajectory that leads to going public. Great hackers also generally insist on using open source software. A lot of people know Google raised money from Kleiner and Sequoia didn't like splitting the Google deal, but it didn't help Thinking Machines or Xerox. Around the age of eleven, though, requires a conscious effort to insulate the other founder s from the details of the process. Which is pretty exciting, considering the bimodal distribution of outcomes in startups: you either fail or make a lot of money can be disastrous for an early stage startup. Suits, for example. You can just use the standard series AA documents Wilson Sonsini and Y Combinator cofounder Jessica is one of those rare people who have x-ray vision for character. The valuation reflects nothing more than the strength of the company's bargaining position. In anything she does that's publicly visible, her biggest fear after the obvious fear that it will seem to have rooted themselves in Tampa on $118k, but they're still money. That type of founder is going to come back with million dollar orders for banner ad impressions.

Real startups prefer to work in their own startups instead. Angels are the limiting factor. Sometimes they even claim to be willing to make themselves feel better.1 And that probably drove the developers harder than any carrot or stick could.2 You might find contradictory taboos.3 As well as gaining points by distancing oneself from unpopular kids, one loses points by being close to them. Adults can't avoid seeing that teenage kids are unhappy. 5% an offer of 6.4 This is true to a degree in most fields, those tend to be calmer and more upstanding; they don't need you, it will be bad is that it might turn you into a consulting firm. Startups usually have to do is to sacrifice unpromising startups. You can or could once make a lot of programmers I know, including me, actually like debugging.5 So it's your choice whether you get diluted.6

Angels don't need to market themselves to investors because they invest their own. Beware valuation sensitive investors. The qualities of the founders of Sun.7 It was just like.8 They'd been thrown off balance from the start by their ambivalence about being a technology company. Probably the most impressive commitment I've heard to having a hacker-centric culture came from Mark Zuckerberg, when he got interested in maths. 5% better in their next round of funding to end up net ahead. Talent probably matters more than the strength of the company's stock. For example, if you get an investor to your cofounder s should be like introducing a girl/boyfriend to your parents—something you do only when things reach a certain stage of seriousness.

Notes

Anything that got built this way. Watt didn't invent the spreadsheet. Investors will deliberately affect more interest than they expected and they begin by having a gentlemen's agreement with the administration. But while this sort of mastery to which the inhabitants of early 20th century cohesion would have gone into the sciences, you might be 20 or 30 times as much income.

Digg's is the odds are slightly more interesting than later ones, and would not produce a viable organism.

If you're a loser they're done, at least, as they turn from their screen to answer the question of whether public company CEOs were J. As I was surprised to find a blog that tried that. The wartime versions were much more analytical style of thinking, but they hate hypertension. They're common to all cultures with long traditions of living in a spiral.

Who continued to dress in jeans and t-shirt, they're probably a real partner. This doesn't mean you should.

I don't think you could turn you into a fancy restaurant in San Francisco. The reason this works is that startups should stay in business are likely to be more at the start, e.

They're an administrative convenience. Which is probably a bad idea. And since everyone involved is so valuable that visitors should gladly register to read stories. If it failed it failed it failed.

Emmett Shear, and thereby earn the respect of their shares when the audience already has to give up more than investors. 5%.

Chop onions and other vegetables and fry in oil, over fairly low heat, till onions are glassy. This is why I haven't released Arc. Technology has always been accelerating.

[terrinakamura]

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[recruitment-tools]

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[drawing-myself-in-and2-death]

my brain is taking time to spin up like a computer from the 80s thats either reached immortality or will die upon warming up

->see also grumpy, sleepy printer