I know when it’s your kid you’ll employ any and all methods to ensure they’re safe when they leave the house but an existential consequence of starting children early on surveillance is their increasing acceptance of more surveillance as adults and we’re all gonna have to reckon with that.

Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 2h ago

“Rather than FaceTiming a teen while they're taking a trip, parents and guardians will be able to view a live video feed from the selfie camera on the driver's phone and get a broader look inside the vehicle. Uber says the aim is to help give parents some piece of mind.”

Two Middlesex County men have contracted the West Nile virus, Massachusetts public health officials said.

West Nile risk 'high' as second human case turns up, health officials say

Two people in Massachusetts have contracted the West Nile virus that's typically spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, according to state public health officials.

trib.al

Their whole “we’re democratising art” “stop gatekeeping art” are very clearly bullshit when you see it’s always been about attacking artists, nothing more.

you need to read the use of "woke" here with a hard R

Trump Officials Propose Sale of ‘Woke’ Painting by Kehinde Wiley (Gift Article)

The State Department recently removed the painting of Dominicans from a U.S. embassy, noting it was by the artist who made Barack Obama’s presidential portrait.

nytimes.com

The Brattle has THE JUICE

grabby hands

Catsuka@catsuka.bsky.social · 5mo ago

The english edition of "Masaaki Yuasa - Anime Project Sketches 1992-2014" artbook is coming (January 2027) 🔥 Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...

Devastated to find out that Paper Mart, the company I’ve been purchasing shipping supplies from for 9+ years is changing ownership and no longer selling what I need. 😓 So I’m asking for help, any suggestions for west coast companies that make corrugated boxes, literature mailers, and poster tubes?

Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com

It's my last few days at my day job, my last day is Thursday. I've been needing to leave for at least a year but reading "Do I belong in tech anymore?" by @ky.fyi really lit the fire under me to ask harder questions of myself with regard to my labor and principles ky.fyi/posts/ai-bur...

Do I belong in tech anymore?

On quitting, the spread of AI, and the loss of an ideal.

ky.fyi

24 Aug 2026

You now have permission to forget about Dre

Gizmodo@gizmodo.com · 2d ago

Dr. Dre Says He Uses AI to Produce Songs https://gizmodo.com/dr-dre-says-he-uses-ai-to-produce-songs-2000802009

Here is the GFM:

Donate to Help Cara Fight Scrapers with Legal Fund, organized by Jingna Zhang

Cara is an artist and social platform built by a small group of volunteers to gi… Jingna Zhang needs your support for Help Cara Fight Scrapers with Legal Fund

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Tara O’Connor@taraocomics.bsky.social · 2d ago

Their whole “we’re democratising art” “stop gatekeeping art” are very clearly bullshit when you see it’s always been about attacking artists, nothing more.

BREAKING: After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back. And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post. They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...

Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah

An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.

nytimes.com

I just donated to help SPIDER-MAN, who took on nazi scumbags trying to invade Minneapolis again. Arrested by our local cops (boooo) who were diligently defending their racist turd pals. Let’s help good ol’ Webhead with his defense! (PS I can vouch for the GoFundMe creator) gofund.me/6f36a1ac1

Donate to Support Spider-Man’s Legal Defense, organized by Ash Chudgar

Awesome update: I'm in touch with Spider-Man's family, and we're setting things up so t… Ash Chudgar needs your support for Support Spider-Man’s Legal Defense

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Finally caught up on Realis. NO ONE is doing it like @friends-table.bsky.social

Draw me like one of your french neolithic horses

New Jaadugar is so good.

Pretty clear implication here that apart from two real ones the ranking congressional Democrats have washed their hands of Mahmoud Khalil, even though his case is egregious and has dire implications for every single constituent they have. Pathetic & chilling stuff. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Go to bed; tired is stupid.

Draw me like one of your french neolithic horses

I have drawn a robot manga. Your kind attention is appreciated.

巽@tatsumimi.bsky.social · 6d ago

the first chapter of my manga is now available in english for free check it out from the link below kmanga.kodansha.com/title/10717

here is the thing. if you tell me that you believe that race is a biological category and that it is a guide to the objective superiority and inferiority of groups of people, i am not calling you a racist to *insult* you, i am calling you a racist because it best describes your beliefs.

Aparna Nair@disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 3d ago

not only that, they are demanding that they not be called racist when they are observed to be signing up to support the racist

YEAH BABY

GKIDS Films@gkids.com · 3d ago

GKIDS is proud to announce the acquisition of North American rights to VAMPIRE HUNTER D: BLOODLUST. 🩸 The rarely-screened gothic horror classic from Yoshiaki Kawajiri and MADHOUSE will get a full theatrical release in 2027. More details soon! brnw.ch/21x57Tg

Me holding the leash right behind him: "are ya winning son?"

Everyone is loudly booing the AI ad being run before panels af AnimeNYC.

My blood donation questionnaire asked me if I’ve had any new sexual partners in the last three months and when I clicked No it sent me to a screen that flashed LOSER over and over and now I can’t get back to the main screen and yes I’ll hold

Comics people: looks like @z2comics.bsky.social got hacked; if you get a “collaborative project” email from Josh Bernstein, it’s got a malicious link in it, do not click (and if you do click, do NOT verify your identity with your google password, lmao, that’s hack avoidance 101) Please RT!

Imagine working

Each In Their Infinite Place Graphite on Arches Paper jameslipnickas.com