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The reason generative AI is so popular with wannabe creatives is best illustrated by something every pro writer has encountered: getting pitched an idea by someone saying "You write it and we'll split the profits!" because they think the idea is what has value, not the writing. The opposite is true.

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please listen to emily. politico's apparent game is to elevate right wing Ds in bad faith in an effort to split up the left. seems to happen again and again. take a look at who's pushing the latest narrative and don't take the bait.

submitted 10 hours ago • 3 comments

This supernatural horror graphic novel is amazing! You should pick up a copy and help them hit their goal

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The gorgeous Phenomena series cocreated by myself and the insanely talented @andrelimaaraujo.bsky.social and published beautifully by @abramscomicarts.bsky.social is on sale now everywhere books are sold. An adventure series that takes you to a new vision of the world completely designed by Andre

submitted 13 hours ago • 1 comment

hey wow

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hi I love you Manga Ms. Marvel

submitted 14 hours ago • 15 comments

One of my career highlights was working with this master.

submitted 14 hours ago • 1 comment

Exactly. A villain scheme. Repugnant.

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BIG NEWS: The Trump Administration is ordered to provide docs and depos as to its deal with El Salvador to imprison immigrants at terror prison. I break down this court order and why it’s going to make some important info very public: youtu.be/sca8xNYcMHg?...

submitted 14 hours ago • 45 comments

Musk's stupid A.I. chat bot doesn't get his jokes

submitted 15 hours ago • 6 comments

So excited for one of my favorite humans, Joe Quesada, that THE WORLD TO COME is finally here. The art and the story are as fantastic as I knew it would be. Go pick up your own copy. (Cat not included)

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Say Goodbye to Your Data & Privacy, Say Hello to Palantir & the Mass Surveillance State Billionaire Peter Thiel's company Palantir has received millions from the Trump Regime to compile data on Americans, which will be abused for mass surveillance & profit. thelefthook.substack.com/p/say-goodby...

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Was it worth it, Columbia? Look at what they made you give... www.nbcnews.com/news/educati...

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The analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office also found that the version of the bill passed by the House last month would lead to nearly 11 million people going uninsured.

submitted 16 hours ago • 24 comments

Share a movie or TV character wearing a crop top. I mean, @alexwinter.com rocked an Excellent one back in the day. That movie was my first ever date and she left the theater in love with Bill, not me.

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It’s on record.

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Not once, not twice, but a few times with trans friends I have known for years, I have tripped up like a clod and accidentally used their former name thoughtlessly. I have never had any of them be anything less but gracious and kind. Having trans friends teaches you to be better. It's awesome.

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NEWS: The House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill increases the US deficit by $2.4 trillion over a decade, per new estimate by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. This factors in last-minute revisions made by GOP leaders. Up from the $2.3 trillion cost before these changes.

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My latest: "America, 2025: A Cautionary Tale for Generations" America chose to demonize transgender people. Then it came for other marginalized groups—and eventually, democracy itself. open.substack.com/pub/thelefth...

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NEW: A nearly 90% funding cut proposed by the Trump administration would likely shut down and devastate the 37 tribal colleges and universities created to serve the students disadvantaged by the nation’s historic mistreatment of Indigenous communities. By @mattkrupnick.bsky.social

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There was an artist, who had an image in his mind that always eluded him. He drew it at 33 years old. Then at 44 years old. Finally, at 74 years old he got it right.

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How about they ditch his entire contract as a "tax write-off"?

submitted 22 hours ago • 2 comments

"We changed the name to $25."

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You might be cool, but are you “DJ and erotic novelist witch smuggle drones into Russia, crippling a third of Putin’s bomber fleet and inflicting $7 billion worth of damage, after slipping back across the border to post selfies in your Marvel undies” cool?

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Paypal permanently limited my account so I can't access any of my money for living expenses. I'm opening emergency commisions for pinups and illustrations to be able to cover rent this month. I accept payment through either my mom's paypal or wire transfers. DM me if interested! hyzkoa.carrd.co

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Earth Ranked Number One Party Planet theonion.com/earth-r...

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People who steal stuff should just admit they are the bad guys, instead of trying to justify their theft with all sorts of junior college level political philosophy. Just admit that you wanted something that someone didn't want to give you--so you just took it. That's it. That's the whole story.