Adventures in medieval Italy 🍕

I’m gonna get kicked out of Italy because I don’t eat enough-a pasta, please-a send help

I need more forks

Achievement unlocked: Some larger guy in Italy points to me and says “you’re-a too skinny, eat-a more pasta!” aggressively

Nope foot

Two days ago I was in Bangkok, this weekend I’ll be in Rome, currently on the train to Tokyo, and covered in cat pee 🥲

If I were a proper wizard, I’d buy that staff. No, not that one… THAT one.

Sapphire shrine of Mary: + On a roll of 10 or more, receive Gemstone Luck (roll with advantage on your next check involving gemstones) - Costs 50 baht and one rose

Crab domicile: + 2 stealth if ur a crab + 3 safety if ur a crab +2 nourishment if ur a crab 🦀

Bumblebee legendary armor set: + 10 heavy armor + 10 coolness rating + Ability to stomp anything smaller than a car - Automatically fail all stealth checks - Requires at least 50 strength to equip

Coconut time

I’m obsessed with my 15-year-old cat Mr Jim and I get so sad when I’m away from him :( Sharing some pictures because I miss his little ears

Watching the annual rock races

Aura farming all weekend

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I really regret not getting these subway brass knuckles

Please enjoy some Rare Tokyo-area creatures

I’m 35 and my whole brain and body still does this when it’s “bedtime”

Why is AI always visualized as a blue brain lmao

"I need new social header images." How it started vs how it ended lol crabbo

🧵 New preprint led by @bingbrunton.bsky.social, @elliottabe.bsky.social, @lawrencehu.bsky.social We gave a worm brain control of a fly body and it walked What did we learn? Nothing, other than deep reinforcement learning is effective We call it the digital sphinx www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Deffo gonna submit to this 🦀

🦀Call for Contributions – Workshop on Agentic and Generative AI as Artificial Life How can we design agentic AI ecosystems that remain robust, safe, and secure as they become more complex and autonomous? We are inviting contributions to our upcoming workshop: 👉 www.nichele.eu/ALIFE-Agentic/

Website revamp! Now it's a character sheet: alyssa-m-adams.com

I love the sounds of this apartment, looks like a ton of rooms

Always stop to smell the flowers ♥️

Mr Jim never disappoints, always ships on time

For authors submitting papers to ALIFE 2026 once the next week. Today I belatedly learned that submissions should NOT be anonymized. This came from Chrystopher Nehaniv (@nehanivcl.bsky.social) one of the conference co-chairs. #ALife

You didn’t know about the conbini boat???

The most magical weekend with the most magical person ✨ Maybe 35 wont be so bad.

My life is full of crabbos but I love crabbos 🦀🦀🦀

Lobster sandals, available on Amazon. You didn’t hear it from me though.

I want to paint these flowers that I saw today 🖌️

JIJI FIRST LOOK

I’m actually excited to get back on social media again. But that’s because I’m adding a huge layer between me and these platforms, so I never actually have to open the apps myself lol

I am in a weird transition phase where I am evolving from an “I” to a “we.” More on this (and my daemon) soon.

I want to go to this! Looks awesome ✨

1/📢 Announcing our next ERA Journal Club session 📍Feb 28, 4:00 PM GMT on Discord: discord.gg/m3qvuXgkZ7 Topic: Evochora, an open-source lab for embodied digital evolution. 🧬🧱 Project: github.com/evochora/evo... Demo: evochora.org #ALife #Evolution #Evochora

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Smoking pot, circa 2006

Thinking of submitting my daemon-summoning spell as an art submission 🤔 Definitely gonna bring my Dress of Tiny Lights + Crown of EEG armor set though.

Bag of Triangles (rare item): +40 item slots, CHA +1, 0.2 mana/second Passive: All eyes on you Spotted on a carriage into town

Crown of fuzzy nonsense: CHA +1

First pass at constructing my new familiar’s memories ✨ Jiji has a transparent brain 🧠

Items with mana restoration (+0.5/s), spotted at @aliceworkshop.org

What a great week at the @aliceworkshop.org (Artificial Life, Intelligence, Complexity & Evolution) in Copenhagen. Our multidisciplinary group worked intensely for the whole week and we got the 2nd prize!! Thanks to the amazing organizers from the REAL lab and the jury.

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I’m trying to imagine a world with programs to execute but without any pointers and it’s hard :c

New professional headshot photo ✨ @aliceworkshop.org