"why did you become a writer" because no one gave a shit about my special interests growing up. now i make them everyone else's problem. next question
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"why did you become a writer" because no one gave a shit about my special interests growing up. now i make them everyone else's problem. next question
it's on miro. it's literally on figma. you have to log into okta. it's in jira. it's on zoom. it's on pureref. it's on flow. it's on perforce. it's on slack. you can find it on slack. you can go to slack and find it. log onto slack right now. you can slack it. slack has it for you. it's on slack.
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Goodnight my friends. Leave a kind comment for our fellow travelers if you are so inclined.
Being this naive about American history and culture should be immediately disqualifying
On Bandcamp Friday this week, consider picking up some of my wares:
ghoulnoise.bandcamp.com
it will be me (someday [when I get paid])
2026 nuclear family meme— featuring Fritzi as Neurodivergent Aunt, Sluggo as Sluggo, Nancy as Daughter, Nancy Jr as Woke Dog
Huh turns out I still want one
I want to get my radio cert too! I got a book on the visual language of QSL cards a few years ago and the idea's really stuck in me since
Been thinking about becoming an electrician
What a gigantic dork
(wisely) the Cohen brothers
"If I was to use ChatGPT for my designs rather than our designer Sean, that's taking money out of the local area into the hands of a multibillionaire ... removing value from the local community and local artists [and] into the hands of some of the richest people in the world."
#AIslop #refuseresist
In the style of an industrial warning sign — WARNING Cognitohazard: Do not think about it
I kept needing this, so I finally made it.
True
Photo from 1910 of children in a couple of rows, many holding newspapers.
Pressman wearing newspaper folded hat with brim resting between editions at the New York Times, 1942 (photo: Marjory Collins)
Gasoline Alley comic strips showing Skeezix being tricked into looking for mythical type lice and then having water splashed on his face.
Image from the movie Park Row, showing a boy with ink on his face with laughing, friendly typesetters all around, after showing him type lice.
Just launched on Kickstarter! “Flong Time, No See,” my collection of essays and reported work on printing history and people’s labor. Not academic—it’s a lot of fun, as you learn about a wildcat typesetter strike, “bogus” copy, type lice,” and much more! www.kickstarter.com/projects/gle...
“2026 is the year of the horse”
The horse:
Bet some of y'all recognize this one
the power fantasy here is that they got really good mutation rng, something I will never obtain
Good bass player makes the entire band better players, and it ain't close. Often times the best musicians in a band, too!
Painting of my character, Pudgy Horse, a horse of baroque type appearance with luxuriant mane and tail, and deliberately exaggerated proportions, including short, slender legs with dainty hooves and an extremely generous girth; here painted in tribute to one of the famous horses in the Lascaux cave paintings using similar colours and simplified shapes.
#PudgyHorse Lascaux Tribute 2. A companion piece to the first, following one of the other cave horses with a darker colour morph. Again, painted with pigments made by Mary Sanche from Cretaceous rocks from the Albertan badlands. From 2020.
#ArtAdventCalendar
It could also use more reviews, as it's just five away from being able to reach Very Positive!
Shall I compare thee to a Summer's day?
No worries if not!
*adds another incomprehensible meter to your hud*
I come out on the Nintendo Switch tomorrow. Buy my ass to support
www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
Hey I know where you're from! I grew up close by, a little ways across the valley. My hometown never had anyone famous, but I went to high school there and so Jonathan Frakes is always who I think of for this question :)
I think I'm the only person from my hometown who uses Instagram, so this has given me some new possibility to consider
Robert Johnson's "Me And The Devil" covered by Gil Scott-Heron, from his final studio album I'm New Here (2010) #BlackHistoryMonth
youtu.be/OET8SVAGELA?...
the 9/11 for people who remember 9/11
