Jansson drew Gollum as massive. The flower wreath on the head of the character was also a familiar sight on the head of Tove Jansson
Giant Gollum is the best gollum.
tovejansson.com/hobbit-tolki...
Screenshot demonstrating Bose Updater making hundreds of requests per minute checking if the Bose Updater is ready and the Bose support website complaining about too many requests.
Too many requests? Hrm. I wonder why that is.
I loved all the Trek, but Babylon 5 is on another level for me. Such a great show.
www.youtube.com/shorts/9WGf3...
Thanks so much :)
48 hours of rendering later. #Blender
youtu.be/hLjuySOFRpU?...
This is my take on the articulated pod vehicle from @aptshadow.bsky.social's recent science fiction novel Shroud. You should probably read it, it's great.
Screenshot showing file listing for the first 14 frames of a long Blender animation render.
Seven hundred and six frames to go. It begins!! #Blender
Render of 3D model of the pod vehicle from the novel Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky. A broken arm is throwing sparks.
Sparks #Blender
😂
They did an amazing job. I do love that cover
Trying to get the Shroud atmostphere soupy while still clear enough to see the robotic limbs and creepy folliage. :P #Blender
/cc @aptshadow.bsky.social
Screenshot from Blender of model of vehicle from Adrian Tchaikovsky's novel 'Shroud'
Working on some flora for my Shroud scene. #Blender
On the flesh easting scarabs from the 1999 film The Mummy
"I like a film that has good acting roles for insects" @aptshadow.bsky.social
starshipalexandria.com
Screenshot of phishing email start with "Hello dear,"
Fake ATO is giving me Aunt Ethel from Baldur's Gate vibes.
Test render for my current project. It's quite dark on Shroud.
/cc @aptshadow.bsky.social
#Blender
All gimbal'd up and ready to go.
#Blender
Arm is borken #Blender
Screenshot of pod bod, leg and arm for model of vehicle from Adrian Tchaikovsky's novel 'Shroud'.
More progress on my Shroud pod. #Blender
Fingers
A system I work with uses this file name schema:
<file name prefix>_YYYYDDMM_<postfix>.log
You're welcome.
"William Robertson in 1888 hated K so much he moved it up to the digit row."
aresluna.org/the-primitiv...
"The collar around the pod that had the legs fixed to it, with the main body of the pod designed to pivot freely within it, ensured that we, the occupants, were kept the right way up no matter what" @aptshadow.bsky.social
"Evidently, these agentic coding tools continue to lack sufficiently secure defaults, design patterns, or systematic defenses that minimize the possibility of impactful prompt injection"
blog.trailofbits.com/2025/08/21/w...
Thanks so much 😅
Btw Planetfall and Split Worlds are amongst my favourite series, so thank you for that.
@aptshadow.bsky.social @emmanewman.bsky.social The Master and Commander Starship Alexandria episode was great! Would love to hear what you think of my personal Aubrey Maturin project:
www.cannonade.net
A render of a my 3D model of the Gnome from the upcoming MMO Pantheon
Spooky gnome
Today I logged in to the social media and learned that there is at least one sitting US congress person who believes the government should ban the trails of tiny ice crystals created by passing aircraft...
It upsets me that I felt compelled to include the qualifier "at least".
Glad you liked it :) I can safely send you a link to the first map on my site now -> www.cannonade.net/map.php?Mast...
