Image: Cover image of an interview by Spark Computer Graphics Society. Link: <https://sparkcg.org/festivals/information.php?NEWS-20201217-04>.

Image: Sammy the Shark mascot for DigitalOcean. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/1669500-Sammy-The-Shark>. Reference: <https://www.digitalocean.com/blog/announcing-the-swag-shop>; <https://www.digitalocean.com/blog/sammy-the-shark-gets-a-birthday-makeover-from-simon-oxley>.

Image: Chauncey McPufferson the pufferfish mascot for Bitly. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/586004-Bitly-mascot-Redesign>. Reference: <https://wpdaddy.com/interview-simon-oxley-illustrator-and-designer-known-for-character-mascots-and-logos/>.

Image: Logo for iStockphoto. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/1219074-R-I-P-iStock-logo>.

May his legacy of graphic design and character mascot on the Internet live on.

Personal website: www.idokungfoo.com
Dribble porfolio: dribbble.com/simonox

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Image: Cat-octopus illustration by Oxley that inspired GitHub for its logo and mascot. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/2919265-Since-2006>.

Image: "Original" card of Oxley's illustration on Octodex. Link: <https://octodex.github.com/original/>.

Image: "Class Act" card by Cameron McEfee on Octodex. Link: <https://octodex.github.com/class-act/>.

First known as Octopuss, the Octocat caught the eyes of Github's founders also on iStockphoto, and the rights to it were privately obtained from Oxley. Its popularity has flowered into variety of characteristics found on Octodex.

Octodex: octodex.github.com

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Image: Bird illustration by Oxley that inspired Twitter for its logo and mascot. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/18111489-Avian>.

Image: 404 page mascot Failbot by Oxley for Twitter. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/2466755-Twitter-Error>.

Image: Obituary on Oxley's Dribble account. Link: <https://dribbble.com/shots/27273218-IDIDKUNGFOO>.

Larry the Bird, named by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, was originally Oxley's illustration on iStockphoto that was re-designed for intellectual property purpose. Failbot was later drawn by Oxley.

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Image: Cover image of an interview by The Development. Link: <https://the-development.github.io/thedevelopment/posts/2014/02/24/simon-oxley.html>. Reference: <https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/original-twitter-blue-bird-designer-dies-aged-56-3352236/>.

Creator of the first logos for Twitter and @github.com, Simon John Oxley passed away on the 4th of April, as shared by @dexerto.bsky.social. He also designed Sammy the Shark for @digitalocean.com, Chauncey McPufferson the pufferfish for @bitlyofficial.bsky.social, and a logo for iStockphoto.

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Image: Generated image of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom font and logo from pixelframe Design stating "Airship Chronos says trans rights. Yup, right in the name!" Source: <<https://pixelframe.design/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-font-logo-generator/>>. Reference <<https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-switch/>>.

Creating an image from generator @pixelframe.bsky.social to say hello to @airshipchronos.bsky.social. Hello!

Image: Generated image of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom font and logo from pixelframe Design stating "Airship Chronos says trans rights. Yup, right in the name!" Source: <<https://pixelframe.design/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-font-logo-generator/>>. Reference <<https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-switch/>>.

Creating an image from generator @pixelframe.bsky.social to say hello to @airshipchronos.bsky.social. Hello!

@daithiensubsky.bsky.social posted a link to a Zelda logo generator and I came up with this which I think some of y'all will appreciate, like @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social

Photograph: A figurine of a swole Pikachu lifting a dumbbell at a local Bookmans Entertainment store. Photographer: daithiensu (self).

Gains.
#Pikachu #Pokemon

Image: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie poster. Source: <https://www.thesupermariogalaxymovie.com/synopsis/>. Recommendation: <https://www.gatewaygalaxy.com/>.

To find goodies like wallpaper and movie tickets, go to the movie website.
Official movie website: www.thesupermariogalaxymovie.com
#SuperMarioMovie #TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie

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Photograph: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Happy Meal on dining table at a local McDonald's. Photographer: daithiensu (self). Reference: <https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/our-stories/article/USmenuspotter.html>; <https://www.happymeal.com/>.

And a Happy Meal treat at McDonald's!
#SuperMarioMovie #TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie #Nintendo #McDonalds #HappyMeal

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Photograph: Plushies on display at Collectors Marketplace. Photographer: daithiensu (self). Reference: <http://www.collectorsmarketplace.com/>.

Now is also a good time to find a favorite character. Collectors Marketplace sure does have a lot on display.
#SuperMarioMovie #TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie #Nintendo #CollectorsMarketplace #Plushies

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Photograph: Nintendo amiibo on display at Collectors Marketplace. In foreground are Luigi, Mario, Dr. Mario, and Wario. Photographer: daithiensu (self). Reference: <http://www.collectorsmarketplace.com/>; <https://www.nintendo.com/us/amiibo/>; <https://www.nintendo.com/us/amiibo/detail/luigi-amiibo-super-smash-bros-series/>; <https://www.nintendo.com/us/amiibo/detail/mario-amiibo-super-smash-bros-series/>; <https://www.nintendo.com/us/amiibo/detail/dr-mario-amiibo-super-smash-bros-series/>; <https://www.nintendo.com/us/amiibo/detail/wario-amiibo-super-mario-series/>.

Out in theaters now, _The Super Mario Galaxy Movie_ is striking up a Mario-shaped joy!
#SuperMarioMovie #TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie #Nintendo #Amiibo

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Image: No Kings banner for Tucson, AZ. Source: Tucson alliance of The Indivisible Project. Link: <https://www.indivisibletucson.org/>.

For more information, the following are suggested reading.

Arizona Daily Star: tucson.com/news/local/a...
The Arizona Republic: www.azcentral.com/story/news/p...

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Photograph: No Kings rally on Oracle Road, here on the intersection of Oracle Road and Wetmore Road in Tucson, AZ at the corner of Tucson Mall. Photographer: daithiensu (self).

Yesterday on the 28th of March, many pro-democracy No Kings rallies greeted the day as the first mass protest this year and third one of its kind so far. One was held on Oracle Road in Tucson, AZ.
#NoKings #Tucson #Arizona

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Viet alphabet (chữ Quốc Ngữ) test post.

Majuscule letters: A Ă Â B C D Đ E Ê G H I K L M N O Ô Ơ P Q R S T U Ư V X Y.
Miniscule letters: a ă â b c d đ e ê g h i k l m n o ô ơ p q r s t u ư v x y.

If anything other tv need to copy anime credits.

I am here to see what characters are joing this Arc. I want to consider the symbolism. I want to see the characters in situations.

Utter bullshit that anime specifically prompts me to skip the credits. I've been watching anime for years. I know there's sometimes shit hidden at the *end*. And the songs are part of the appeal.

(Farage and Lowe and their little imps damned themselves quite some time ago.)

I'm pretty comfortable saying that any church-going members of the PLP and their opposite numbers in the Tories who go along with this or think it doesn't go far enough should reflect on how they are in severe peril of their immortal souls.

Looking at you, Rachel Reeves.

I have at least five family members who have served, including my father and both grandfathers, so if you show up in my mentions cheering for soldiers or airmen dying I will block you without a second thought

Unfortunately I love and would die for Mr Tofu

I ran into my high school English teacher and when I went over to say hello, he introduced me to his wife and told her about the time I punched an underclassman.

Is this my high school legacy? All of the adults that knew me from that age going “that little shit had it coming”?

I was at the gym today and there was a group of teen boys, each one of them with the zoomer broccoli haircut

I wish I could take better pictures of the moon. It’s very bright tonight

Yes, Chiang died less than a year before Mao did.

In light of the recent Chang Poasting:

Chiang Kai-shek arriving in Xian, 1936

Unleashing CHANG