Do not steal books, I beg. Borrow from a library. Libraries lend e-books!
Do not steal books, I beg. Borrow from a library. Libraries lend e-books!
Anti-trans group admits bathroom predator myth is made up Dec 07 2018 β’ Written by Sofia Lotto Persio
Swimmer Riley Gaines Admits She's Just Using Sports to Make Trans Rights "Crumble"
Helen Joyce reveals plans to use fears around trans kids as stepping stone to eliminate "trans" in public life by Mallory Moore & transsafety.network
right wing bigots have admitted
- the βtrans women in bathroomsβ issue
- the βtrans women in sportsβ issue and
- the βtrans kids getting surgeryβ issue
were all MADE UP TO TAKE OUR RIGHTS AWAY
are you paying attention?
OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this
Our new Lucky hoodie collab with Makeship feels like the perfect rainy weather gaming companion π upgrade your cozy game sessions at π bit.ly/4lU6WM3
A giant sphere with guide lines used to practice perspective on abnormal shapes in forced perspective
A sphere with rectangles jutting out from the center as a practice in forced perspective
Various sketches of a square, star, and sphere in order to practice perspective as well as practicing tracking along a sphere
Sketched out squared, rectangles, pyramids, and discs at different sizes and angles as an exercise in perspective
Been practicing with perspective a bit and it makes me realize how much I miss animation somehow
#art #noai #drawingpractice
Hi hey hello β if youβve publicly stated youβre going to a protest, delete it.
Donβt post where youβll be.
Donβt sign up for things.
Just go.
Donβt say a damn thing.
ESPECIALLY if youβre planning on doing anything tomorrow β please keep yourself safe.
you do not need to sign up for a protest
you do not need to aign up for a protest
you do not need to sign up for a protest
people... don't put your names on a list
seriously
these lists and sign ups are used by authorities to arrest you easier
YOU. DO NOT. NEED. TO SIGN UP. FOR PROTESTS.
"The chatbotβs instructions tell it to βde-emphasize the climate catastrophe narrative,β to focus on βreal pollution, not CO2.β The bot is told to frame these arguments in the most reasonable possible way"
"chatbots are useless" is wrong. They're very, very useful, for a certain kind of person:
I just posted a comment, took me less than 10 minutes. Please consider doing so if you are at all concerned about habitat destruction and the preservation of the natural world on which we all depend.
Eveyone & their brother is using ChatGPT to avoid doing the reading/homework & weβre all going to suffer bc of it.
Holy shit thatβs me and my sister from high school
So Google's latest consent violation is them generating "AI" audio of your voice in YouTube as an opt-out "service."
Here's how to turn it off (original images reposted with alt text):
Screenshot of a free pose reference library from TrueRef.
Screenshot of a free timed gesture drawing tool from TrueRef.
TrueRef's free pose library and timed gesture tools are live! π€
ARTISTS!
I'm sharing my contract template with simplified language and easy to fill in sections
This will be most helpful for smaller clients bc corps have their own contracts
But providing the contract will help protect you from giving away rights to your art!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
"Age verification" laws are actually "upload your ID or get your face scanned to access every website, ending anonymity and associating your identity with everything you do online" laws and if more people understood that they would not be down for this authoritarian nonsense
just found out about this. if you are distributing information under this government be very careful
"if I just work hard enough, eventually I'll make it"
No. cause if you don't make it that means you didn't work hard enough. And that isn't fair to your efforts.
there are so many factors outside of your hands. So much success is luck, and failure is not always your fault. cut yourself some slack.
1. A new Texas bill outright criminalizes being transgender as felony fraud. It is one of the most alarming bills that I have ever seen.
Though it stands little chance of passage, its rationale is already being used in other places and by the trump admin.
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NEW: Four months after Missouri voted to legalize abortion, Republican lawmakers are proposing a 100% tax credit β capped at $50,000 per year β for taxpayers who donate to crisis pregnancy centers.
By @jeremykohler.bsky.social
NEW: Trump plans to sign an executive order to overtake the USPS by dissolving its leadership and placing it under his administration. This move would grant them immense power over mail-in ballots, a key target in Republican election fraud rhetoric.
Gotta make more weird fiction, viscerally whimsical fiction fucks and fascinates people.
Make more weird art thatβs harder to pick apart to make censorship not only harder but more ridiculous of them to point to and say βitβs bad because *insert aspect that can only be explained by a rabbit hole*β
The California Fire Relief Bundle is live on itch.io
#California #Gaming
speaking as a canadian who has been participating in the fairly popular boycott of all things USA, being thoughtful about who you're giving your money to is a fantastic idea! sometimes things cannot be avoided, but the fact you're thinking about your consumption at all is a very good thing actually
Flood it.
Bombard it.
Wreck it.
Escapism is not a dirty word.
For the people fighting to make it through each day or fighting to be seen as fully equal in society, the escape helps keep us in the fight.
That has tremendous value. But thereβs more π§΅
the US hunt for bin laden literally led to an increase in polio cases in Quetta because their fake vaccine program that was actually an intelligence op got exposed and the local ppl decided all doctors offering them free medical help were sus and there under ulterior motives, these are just facts