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mrpyromancy.bsky.social
Lifelong artist, current woodworker, erstwhile writer, semi-professional curmudgeon and fan of the original Super Mega Warheads sour candy.
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🧵 1. Ok I promised to post about what we can do to counter this terrible moment in US History and how to set about getting through the next 4+ years. So permit me an extended turtle metaphor. One day, near my house in Rock Hill, a “protected” forested green space was about to be razed to make…

Every day: Make 'em pay. stitchsnitches.com/texas-teache...

Awww, shucks… ☺️

At a Lower Decks panel. Q: “If they offered you a Star Trek police procedural, would you do it?” Tawny Newsome: “yes but the first episode would be them all quitting being cops.” Give this woman the keys to Star Trek now please.

Hear hear.

“We’re developing a new citizenry. One that will be very selective about cereals and automobiles, but won’t be able to think.” ~Rod Serling

I can't get enough of this kind of thing. I live in the south and am so damn tired of right wing martyrs trying to tell me about what Chicago is like. I grew up in the greater Chicago area, lived in the city for a few years. Unless you're in the poorest areas, it aint bad at all.

OpenAI: China stole our tech!! Luddites: Oh weird how'd you make your tech in the first place OpenAI: 😡

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With pardons, January 6 offenders are now free to possess firearms and ammunition again. Their convictions would have made that a federal crime, but no more.

I feel like this is appropriate today

A personally difficult story for us, but a necessary one. My statement below, for the record [as an image+alt text, so it all fits on one page]. It's all I can manage at this time.

New piece. Inspired by www.instagram.com/charleygrayyy/

New piece. Inspired by www.instagram.com/charleygrayyy/

Trying to put my thoughts on the Gaiman stuff in words that aren't a stream of obscenities.

inspired by the work of @schimbles.bsky.social , I made these. Please be kind.

inspired by the work of @schimbles.bsky.social , I made these. Please be kind.

[Stares directly into the camera.]

Stop Forcing A.I. into Fucking EVERYTHING!

Did you stop masking up? You can just start again. It's fine.

Can't believe I was thinking about turning off DMs today.

i’m doing my part 🏳️‍⚧️🫡

Now all his asshole followers are gonna be trying to bring down wookiepedia.

Now all his asshole followers are gonna be trying to bring down wookiepedia.

Researchers found “that the costs Walmart imposes in the form of not only lower earnings but also higher unemployment in the wider community outweigh the savings it provides for shoppers.”

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ain't none of those people seeing heaven

“You mean that garish gold bauble that used to belong to that horrible little man? Now, darling, don’t be angry with me but I went ahead and just took it straight to Mount Doom. It was telepathically hissing at me in the most IRRITATING way and I didn’t want that kind of energy in the house.”

On the left, my image. On the right, the Al image that was clearly trained on, and designed to plagiarize, my image. All Al generated imagery is inherently theft. It's unethical, environmentally disastrous, and does irreparable harm to both artists and society.

Been struggling to make art for a while. This makes me smile.

Been struggling to make art for a while. This makes me smile.

I’m always a hairs’ breadth away from starting a They Might Be Giants cover band

wife: i'm leaving you me: hold that thought (turns off Vince Guaraldi's “A Charlie Brown Christmas") me: sorry i didn't want that to get ruined

the feds: stop trying to turn this guy into some cool antihero with a badass public image also the feds: *treat him like they’ve captured the joker*

new clitoris just dropped

Deleted the post about freelancing because of course 3 dudes had to let me know how I'm doing life wrong. God I miss when this app was quiet.

Hey corporate media, Thou shalt not spend thousands of hours on one CEO’s shooting and only one hour on a classroom of children.

Only if I can propose in return that tech bros can live in politicians’ spare rooms, use their toothbrushes, and eat from their fridges. Or are only certain sorts of property free to be given away willy-nilly cos billionaires feel like having a go on it? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...