Take the Digital Plunge and Make an ASCII Aquarium
Taking care of pets is a lot of work, especially for those with a busy schedule. To avoid the constant babysitting a dog needs, many people who want a companion will opt for a fish tank. This seems to be the perfect compromise on paper — fish may not be the best companions, but they are fun to watch and you don’t have to get up early in the morning to take them for a walk.
However, in reality, maintaining an aquarium does take a lot of work. There is still a lot of cleaning, measuring, adjusting, and feeding to be done, or the fish aren’t going to be very happy. And then there are arrangements for vacations — unless someone stops by to help out, the fish might all be floating belly-up before it’s over.
A screenshot from the device (📷: Kert Gartner)
Kert Gartner is someone who really...
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