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Happy Halloween Month!

  Just a quick art in Assembly to wish y'all a Happy Halloween Month! And I promise all the candy I just bought it is for the trick-or-treaters, not for me. Really. But you know, I should do some quality control testing just to be sure it's ok. :D

Art Toys, Abstract Art and Recovered Backups

Abstract art created with GIMP QBist. Using GIMP QBist Art inspired by "This Artwork Does Not Exist" My Back-up filing system, such that it is. After playing the frustrating game of "What's on that USB key/SD Card" with a baggie full of such (unlabeled of course) items, I found a bit of great news! Several directories of art that I thought I had lost, I had actually backed up! I hadn't bothered to label them because, well, my filing/labeling/naming conventions leave a lot to be desired. One of the directories I found was art I created using an open source image editor called GIMP. In the mid-1990s, I was a huge proponent of open source and as part of that interest, I transitioned from physical art media to digital. GIMP was how I made that transition. More than a photo editing program, GIMP actually allowed me to create art from scratch. I created dozens of abstract art pieces using its various plug-ins and filters. One of my favorite filters was actually mo