š° sin: Comics, Contests, and Cameos
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Wonderful, you took care of the pona I gave you last time! The seedling is already beginning to reach up to the sewi, showing its first laso. Letās appreciate the moment and enjoy its sin by looking at all the little ijo that came out of the pona. Then letās make sure that thereās telo in the ma so we can come back to check on it in another 2-ish weeks!
If you want to see which things make use of sitelen pona, look out for this symbol: ā
Videos in toki pona
- mun Kekan San made a presentation about inner strength for a powerpoint karaoke meetup, which happened as a crossover between Ma Toki Pona VR and Projekto Babel!
- For another powerpoint karaoke during the Ma Toki Pona VR and Projekto Babel crossover, waso Seko made a presentation about fish!
- jan Polijan met a horse!
Fonts ā
- jan Maku tested out the new v5.0 of SPFM to make āsitelen pi nanpa sewi, the first SPFM font to have ālong piā!
- soweli Pijuku created āilo en luka!
- kala Awi created ālinjawi!
- jan mute luka luka tu created āsitelen meso!
- kili Owen created āRTD Pixelscript!
Songs
- jan Jami created an original song called āsina moli e sewi!
- Nardi rapped in 4 languages including toki pona!
- Pajama Grams released remastered versions of pona tawa sina and mi pilin pona!
- jan Jami made a cover of the Minecraft song āRevenge (Creeper, aww manā¦) by CaptainSparklez!
- jan Alila made a cover of I Love You by Pearl Sisters!
- jan Nikita made a cover of ŠŃŠ¾ŃŠ°Š½ŠøŠµ ŃŠ»Š°Š²ŃŠ½ŠŗŠø by Vasily Agapkin!
- moustilu made a cover of ćµć¤ć¬ć³ *Siren* by Susumu Hirasawa!
Comics
- jan Masewin made a couple of funny comics called leko-leko:
- jan Ke Tami published a new ākijetesantakalu comic!
- jan Pikesike made a comic about āpirates!
- jan Pikesike continued translating the manga Bocchi The Rock āup to chapter 21 (alt link)!
- ma Pusa continued to translate Shimeji simulation āup to chapter 8!
Community projects
- The annual toki pona writing contest has officially opened!!! You have until July 12 to submit original works in four categories: small worded document, large worded document, small image document (comic), large worded document with additional images!
- jan Tene maintains the webring sike pona and has added new graphics people can use!
- The lipu tenpo team published lipu tenpo nanpa suwi! The next theme will be āpakalaā, click here to contribute.
- jan Salo needs recipes to recreate them on video!
- jan Awekesi and jan Satase created ma Kito, a Git code host for toki pona as an alternative to GitHub!
Games
- jan loje, loje jelo, jelo tu made a āsitelen pona version of 2048!
- jan Nowa made a connections game!
- mama nanpa luka luka luka pi ale mute made a connections game!
- People played Among Us, and meetĀ ā01:00 UTC every Saturday to play!
- jan Meteka updated the āsitelen pona texture pack for Minecraft to support Minecraft 1.21.11!
- And Mojang fixed a bug to render glyphs correctly when loaded from a TTF, which includes ā a sitelen pona example!
- Wynncraft has a small toki pona reference!
Reading
- Inspired by Chao Yuen Renās Chinese translation, jan Kupekuki ātranslated the Jabberwocky poem into sitelen pona!
- soweli Sawa shared some āwriting accompanied by doodles and illustrations and āshared some feelings!
- Marie Smith translated åå¤å“ęĀ·ē§ę, a Chinese poem!
Cool graphics
- kili Tanewin made a ātoki pona soap dispenser!
- jan Kesi continues to animate all sitelen pona characters āup to jaki!
- b0x1 animated the āconcept of the word ala!
About toki pona
- lipamanka made a video about prototype theory and how toki pona uses categories differently from other languages!
- With the addition of Danish by tonsi Natali, Wasona is now available in 15 languages! This is the first modern toki pona course in Danish.
- jan Kuwimaku made a new Anki deck!
- ijo Eta wrote about how to say anything in toki pona!
- Battle for Dream Island Again had 2 toki pona cameos during a theatrical release in BFDIA 25: āToki Ponaā by STB4G and āTokiā by Pixeled_ransomware!
- jan Likipi released āan update to the Wakalito keyboard, allowing for parentheses, and more options to type akesi, alasa, pilin, pipi, seme, soko, epiku, lanpan, majuna and Pingo!
Have we missed something? Did you see something cool to share? Help us fill this newsletter! See you soon!
ā jan Ke Tami