I just spent the better part of two hours trying to get the old Halfpixel database up again so I cou

I just spent the better part of two hours trying to get the old Halfpixel database up again so I could look at my old work on there, from when I was making Time Friends, Origin Story, Bad Cop Ineffectual Cop, and adding to that blog. I remember that being just an enormous clot of work that vanished.

Looking at what was recoverable, I found that it was a lot less than I thought it would be. It took on this mythical aura in the years since 2006. I don’t know whether to be disappointed, or relieved that I didn’t spend thousands of man-hours on something that would go away.