Had to explain to a 20 year old medical student what "try the link in a different browser" meant. God help us all.

Glad to see people talking about Penn Jillette. The 2024 interview was done by me. I found him to be a refreshingly reflective, self-critical individual who has remained curious and willing to evolve.

“If it goes away when you take your meds it’s probably not a character flaw” is something I have to tell myself often.

1. In a Sunday Night surprise, the trans healthcare coverage ban has been removed from the military NDAA. Congressional leaders released the negotiated bill this evening, and though the House AND Senate contained the provision, it is not in the final bill! Subscribe to support our journalism.

Do you think every organization is going to give him a Peace Prize? Like Arby’s?

On Pale Horses

Sometimes I think about the fact that my only living relative genuinely, in his heart of hearts, thinks that I am 1) mentally handicapped and 2) an abuser. I'm gonna have to go to therapy about that in particular. Definitely need a new job if even just to pay for those sessions.

Reminder that I'm still looking fulltime or contract work as a senior writer or narrative designer. If you need someone who can write sharp characters, poetic prose, and emotional stories, I'm available! You can find my portfolio here: www.hazelmonforton.com

I never posted this either??? (Someone had to do it.) 2023. #trigun #art #vashwood #fanart

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🛒✨mini sh0p update just in time for the holidays!! just posted a couple new + restocked stickers and charms, so if you're itching for some weird medieval goodies go check them out! (stickers make great stocking stuffers but you didn't hear it from me...) 🔗https://www.etsy.com/shop/beetlebards/

tapping the sign

“When participants used ChatGPT to draft essays, brain scans revealed a 47% drop in neural connectivity across regions associated with memory, language, & critical reasoning. Their brains worked less, but they felt just as engaged—a kind of metacognitive mirage.”🧪

Unstitching the Oil Prayer. (closeup crop) #Art #DarkArt #Detail

while making some tea i remembered a substitute Physics teacher we had at school for a bit who'd end every lesson with a general "do you have any questions?" segment and one person asked why when you forget to boil a kettle you can tell by the sound because hot and cold water sound different

people, you have the chance to put my book ahead of Olivia Nuzzi’s on the bestseller list. put aside all other considerations and think how objectively funny this would be. #1, that Mountain Goats guy. #2, Antivax Man Has My Heart. funniest list of the century. We can do this if we try

Setting up commission slots! I can make 3d characters for print or for realtime use (games/vtubing). I have additional info in my pinned post, but feel free to reach out for a quote or if you have any questions. I also have simpler printable sculpt options available. Thank you for any shares.

INCIDENTALLY you should know THE BUTCHER OF THE FOREST is currently ranked #700 for 'Mystery and Thriller' at Libro and I *know* we can get that up to 666

I kiss cold marble, wishing it was you

We are actually doing something. DON'T STOP CALLING.

Ravenmaster 🧛🏻‍♂️ [ #oc #ocsky #digitalart #art ]

The Duchess of Death

A deserter is forced to return to the Noble Lands, an enormous pit that houses the elite of the witch-kingdom Zaedoreth. He is to deliver the head of an executed prisoner to the queen... but finds his target is still alive. ✥✥✥✥ The Nameless Prisoner launches next week! (or now if you're on patreon)

hi everyone! i’m going through some financial hurdles so it’d really help me if you shared this post promoting my brushes, maybe consider gifting them? it is the season 🫶 you can find them here: 🫶 www.patreon.com/MerlinGG ✨ ko-fi.com/everydaymerlin ✨ merlin2g.gumroad.com

I've added some seriously great (and very non-typical) super high res and cleaned scans of #Zelda 1 fairies to the gallery: www.flickr.com/photos/histo...

Hi. Hey. Hello. Yeah. Fascism. This is happening. America. Can you... can you stop this please.

I wrote about the private, intimate, often ridiculous agonies of working for a man who think you’re a monster nymag.com/intelligence...

"the issue isn’t that we need more 'boy-friendly' reforms. It’s that boys are socialized to compete only with boys and to read girls’ success as illegitimate or emasculating. The result is dissonance, resentment, and disengagement for boys—and hostile climates for girls." time.com/7335723/auto...

Day one of #ArtAdventCalendar Souls weapon poster. Border is made boss iconography

there's the horrors but yknow, there's also the joy

Spot Alan Moore in his 6th form Northampton Grammar School photo, taken two days before he was expelled

If you are wondering if you are Autistic and want to take a “test” that will help you self assess, I recommend the RAADS-R … so does the University of Washington Autism Center

If you’re like me and saw their statement without knowing the context (and yes it’s bad): www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

I feel like this holiday season, it's important to remind people of the true meaning of christmas: ghosts terrorizing rich people in the middle of the night until they agree to pay their employees more.

I have come to the idea that we have to collectively, brutally, ritualistically kill Target just to show capital that we truly aren’t fucking around.

Stock roundup for the entire month of November 2025. Patrons get HD/4K Downloads, Early access and exclusives each month! www.patreon.com/c/NullEntityStock #FreeStock #creativecommons #stock #stockphotography #artreference #reference #anatomy

"Eligible to New York City-based artists with children under the age of three, awardees will receive a grant for $25,000 to be used for childcare expenses with the provider of their choice." www.artistsandmothers.org/grant - Applications due by Jan 2.

My bipartisan IRS MATH Act with Senator Bill Cassidy is now law. Now, if you mess up your taxes, the IRS has to tell you where you made a mistake and how to fix it. No more spending a fortune on lawyers or hours to find errors. That means fewer headaches and more money in your pocket.

Mary to God:

my baby in her crib at 3am

If you need a ride to the polls in Tennessee on Tuesday to vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social , you can contact RideShare2Vote by calling 888-977-2250 or go to booking.rides2vote.com Indivisible TN will also be helping with rides, and you can email them here: [email protected]

One hard part of the literacy problem in the United States is there are a lot of people -- some of them with college degrees and beyond -- who don't realize that they are bad at reading I don't know how to reach those people

there could not be a less competent opponent than today’s republican party, and voters need to be asking themselves how in god’s name we managed to lose to them last year, and whether that maaaaybe indicates a need for better leadership

In recent years, Facebook has been flooded with AI-generated images of houses posted by spammy content farm pages. Many of these pages are run by Vacarino LLC, allegedly based in Oklahoma City. Further digging, however, indicates the LLC owner is based in Kosovo. www.conspirator0.com/p/this-barnd...

Everyone who orders from our bookstore gets a free whistle. Everybody! Even if all you order is a $2 used paperback, you get a whistle. It's the perfect accessory for the winter months. You know—because of all the ice.

I suspect I'll get crap for this, but I do think it's something we all need to be reminded of, especially fans and creators of things.

Today is a good day to remind you that I have lots of cool things for sale through my Etsy shop. LoTR subway maps, landscape drawings, & more. Like this squirrel, or a grumpy raven! They looks great on a coffee cup, or as a print. Who doesn't love a Christmas raven? www.etsy.com/shop/Surpris...