My old pc gaming controller is dying and I need recommendations for a replacement. I’m used to something shaped like a ps3 controller but I guess I need to get with the times. Please advise

I’m out of practice posting selfies. Seeing my fat ass is kinda mundane so my camera roll is mostly the cats

I thoroughly enjoyed Exhalation by Ted Chiang. The short scifi stories had so much worldbuilding and depth as they explore their subjects - owner responsibility to sentient virtual pets, archeological creationism, closed loop time travel (in the age of sultans), cashing in on alternate realities.

How do I become one of those happy functional people?

Pillow talk (the sleepy kind): A: ugh, I don’t want to go to the office tomorrow E: don’t you have to be there to bang on the servers with a hammer or something? A: all the servers are clouds E: that’s the stupidest fucking thing I’ve ever heard AE: 🤣

I am at maximum shaggy and my boy likes to bump noses

The TL:DR is that my friend Fisher (softcgvibes) has blocked me because ~11 years ago I told his new "owner" Pete the Lucky Pirate (aka joshua lore aka gamepups) that I didn't want to be friends anymore (we never met) and it still hurts him.

Voting and gooning are American traditions

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,534,931!

Sagrada is a pretty game, didn’t win though

Went to Target for lube and detergent and found a hat that probably wouldn’t fit my huge melon

Eclipse viewing in northern Vermont

Three ducking idiots just staring at the sun at the improvised observatory at a hannaford parking lot in Swanson, VT