evilstevie @evilstevie@mastod1.ddns.net

Do you think that it is ethical for me to donate a skin graft taken from my buttock, to a colleague with a severe burn?
(Arse skin for a friend)

We already had something that turned text prompts into art, it was called paying an artist.

@aeva I got you covered

Fall.
Conquer.

this is perhaps my favourite twitter interaction of all time

Seven years ago at tory conference, this accurate backdrop was used.

...How can it be that we live in an age with unprecedented access to facts and knowledge and yet far too many people are as prone, if not more susceptible, to faulty thinking and irrationality than their medieval forebears?

Day 4 of #PhotOctober2023 and the prompts are flat and round and empty.

This is a flat, circular viewpoint on the peak of a hill at Duke's Pass in the Trossachs. We were fortunate to have it to ourselves; full of trees and lochs and mountains, but very empty of people.

#Scotland #photography #360degree #landscape

"The fediverse isn't profitable"

Actually, the fediverse is a great place for artists and creators to find support for work they are passionate about and pour their soul into. It's just not profitable for multi-million dollar corporations that want to fill the pockets of already far too wealthy execs.

Continues to age like fine wine, like 15 years later

Already boosted this, but needed to add the link and commentary.

@pluralistic knocks it out of the park again.

Read this whole thread. Worth your minutes.

https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/111171185084052746

Google search, enshittification, and other insights

Tiny snail.

Why are tiny snails faster?

Less cargo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u08E7c-FRbU

Just seen a new favourite response to AI text. "Why should I bother to read something nobody could be bothered to write?"

Someone posted this on r/whatsthisbird and apparently this is the correct way to hold raptors but that kestrel seems unconvinced

HONK!
https://youtu.be/u08E7c-FRbU