This post is just to update on where I am attempting to have a social media presence of any kind. * Website: emily.news * Bluesky: @emily.news * Signal: est.1357 * Matrix: @emily:emily.chat (rarely used) * Twitter: emilyst (not used) * Mastodon: social.emily.news (defunct) Last updated on 16 February 2025.
GIFs
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a wonderful movie for a hot summer night. I'm astonished at how well Steven Spielberg was able to capture the vibe. Making GIFs from the movie is especially hard, given the limited color palette I was working with. video2gif commands video2gif
Not sure if or how I want to try to use this website, but I am going to add a list of my current hyperfixations to the site. "Hyperfixations" is probably not exactly the right word. This is more about my ever revolving Lazy Susan of special interests.