AI-created art isn't eligible for copyright protection, after the Supreme Court chose not to review a lower court ruling.
In 2022 the Copyright Office said images without βhuman authorship,β don't qualify for copyright protection β this was affirmed in 2023 by a district court.
Like the bible says: live by the sword, no worries
people who bike thru downtown Boston in the winter are brave & sharp & tougher than me. but when I look up & the intrepid cyclist turns out to be a friend, it's like seeing the worm in the apple car chugging through Busytown: awww, look at you go! having a big day on your cute little bicycle!
Seesaw Scene Report: 2 fiftysomething dudes in business attire, clutching laptops & giggling furiously as they ride the seesaw together. I am trapped in a New Yorker cartoon with a caption like "they're playing the markets"
Nine Inch Nailentine's Day
brb, perching him beside the toilet in my farmhouse-chic guest suite
as far as public art goes, those "winteractive" seesaws in DTX are an unparalleled hit. walk by at any hour & you'll find a gaggle of teens filming a TikTok while attempting to catapult their buddy into Boston Harbor (or at least the Macy's overhang)
gracias seΓ±or bunny
there were nights when the wind was so cold
Holyoke Massachusetts babyyy
YES mr. bunny
Bieber on his Sidney Gish shit tonight
I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
FOOD & DINING Beloved walrus penis stolen from N.J. cheesesteak icon. Owner is blubbering mad. Updated: Jan. 07, 2026, 7:09 a.m.| Published: Jan. 07, 2026, 7:00 a.m. A beloved walrus penis bone (yes you read that correctly) has been stolen from Donkey's Place in Camden.
Every word, a stepping stone on an amazing journey.
january catches me by surprise every time. no way to see it coming. furthermore, i will be taking it personally. thank you
nature's ADU β€οΈ
Cosmo (beautiful cyclops king) ringing in the new year while perched atop a record player
the energy i'm bringing to 2026
[trying to get friends to use BlueSky] no, seriously, try it again after you've taken one Mucinex D. it's unreal
new George Civeris special copes with the loss of monoculture by taking aim at 32-year-old Caroline Polachek-listening city-dwellers for the better part of an hour. delightful stuff
Roasted... in New England (as seen @ Nationa Museum of Natural History)
if you reply unkindly to my posts
Computer Wealthy
is he... you know...
sign outside a strip club in Athens: "see smell taste tonch hear" tonchβ€οΈ
incredibly compelling strip club sign promises to awaken the little-known fifth sense: tonch
okay, clearly it is time to release a few more bangers from the vault
BEST HAM in the airport sign @ BCN
I've been thinking about this sign for 6 months. a phrase I'll treasure forever. a metaphor with boundless potential
α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅
βββββββ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅
βββββββ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅
α΅α΅α΅β»α΅α΅α΅ πΉβββπΉββ α΄
α΄α΄-α΅α΅α΅β»πΉββ
[α΅α΅α΅βΏαΆ¦βΏα΅ α΅α΅α΅α΅Κ° α΅ Λ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅Λ‘α΅ α΅α΅α΅ Κ·αΆ¦α΅α΅ Λ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ α΅ Λ’βΏα΅α΅α΅ α΅βΏα΅α΅αΆα΅Λ‘αΆ¦βΏα΅ Κ°αΆ¦Λ’ Κ²α΅Κ· α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅ α΅βΏ α΅α΅α΅]
SIIIIMPLY HAAAAVIIINGβ
α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅ πΉββπ° α΅αΆ¦βΏα΅
βββββββ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅
βββββββ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΄α΄α΄α΄ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅
α΅α΅α΅β»α΅α΅α΅ πΉβββπΉββ α΄
α΄α΄-α΅α΅α΅β»πΉββ
the indisputable star power of the lone orange line train decked out in red & green LEDs
My friend Dan Perlman made this short doc about being hired to impersonate Michael BublΓ© at a party and itβs so funny and good. (And my other friend Charlotte produced it!!!)
oh we lean into that
