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@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ They smiled to me dreamily, clearly caught up either in some internal music, the
``Yeah, yeah. Increment the tag by two and search the directory until you find a public sim that matches.''
I will admit to being caught off guard by this. It was such a delightfully stupid scheme. There were starting to be enough public sims by now that this was actually becoming possible. I checked the sim's name—Partybox#1159aacd—and ticked up the tag by two.
I will admit to being caught off guard by this. It was such a delightfully stupid scheme. There were starting to be enough public sims by now that this was actually becoming possible. I checked the sim's name—Partybox\#1159aacd—and ticked up the tag by two.
There on the listing were five public sims with the tag #1159aacf. The second one down made me laugh. The Dankest Dungeon#1159aacf. Fuck yeah. This was going to be \emph{fantastic.}
There on the listing were five public sims with the tag \#1159aacf. The second one down made me laugh. The Dankest Dungeon\#1159aacf. Fuck yeah. This was going to be \emph{fantastic.}
If this was going to be the way of things, a dedicated fork would be necessary. I renamed her Beholden To The Flow Of The Crowds and stepped back home, eagerly awaiting the first merge.
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She sends me merges every few months, and will occasionally reconcile to pool our work on various bits of music, since we both learn plenty while she is away. Every few years, she will get tired and either go live with someone she has met along the way—she was even married once, I believe—or will simply merge back down, only to reappear down the line some years later to head back out, or perhaps she will get frustrated. She punched an attendee once, and while everyone else agreed that they were deserving of such, she took that as her cue to step away for a bit.
She performs at the various The Parties she has been to, sometimes set up on instruments (she played drums along with Party Roots#Sax for a while), sometimes running an electronic music set for days on end, but most often, just keeping the music going in her head and letting anyone and everyone ride along on her sensorium to listen along with.
She performs at the various The Parties she has been to, sometimes set up on instruments (she played drums along with Party Roots\#Sax for a while), sometimes running an electronic music set for days on end, but most often, just keeping the music going in her head and letting anyone and everyone ride along on her sensorium to listen along with.
It has been one of my longest-running long-lived forks, even if her existence is not constant. The bad times are vanishingly small in the face of how much of that time is absolutely lovely.