inkbot kowalski

@inkbotkowalski.bsky.social

Big mouth. Born last century. European. they/he I don't repost images without ALT text, with few exceptions. art only account: @inkbotkowalski-art.bsky.social

It's wild how great mashing around some clay is for mental health. Arrived at the open studio my usual anxious and angry and stepped out... calm. (and then Vienna happened, but that's a different problem)

Look, you can regulate things! "Anthropic explained its changes are designed to meet Article 50 of the EU AI Act, which mandates AI disclosures for generated or manipulated content."

An elaborate Greek gold hairnet with garnet inlays, dating from the 3rd century BC, an older medallion of Medusa was reused in the centre. Medusa’s head was a popular motif and used to ward off any evil. From Taras (Tarento, Italy). On display at Altes Museum, Berlin. 📷 me 🏺

Gold circular hairnet or ornamental cap made of fine openwork gold wire, set with small garnet-colored inlays, and centered by a raised round medallion engraved with the face of Medusa.

Endometriosis takes nine years to diagnose. That’s about to change. NICE has approved two tests: a saliva test reading microRNA markers, and a gut-sensor test returning results in 45 minutes, sparing women the keyhole surgery currently needed. buff.ly/QX3jHk8 #ShareGoodNewsToo

Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales

Saliva and gut sensor-based tests hailed as ‘gamechanger’ for millions of women who can wait years for diagnosis

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If you don't have proper eclipse glasses / filters, try a pinhole camera ... When the sun is whole, images will be circles. When partially eclipsed they will be crescents. You can use a colander or even a Ritz Biscuit. Find out more in my book "Up - a scientist's guide to the magic above us"

Ritz biscuit held above a red book. Crescents can be seen in the shadow as the holes work as a pinhole camera.

the past: "dont pirate that software, it might put malware on your computer" now: "that software is good but the official version essentially comes bundled with malware so make sure to pirate it"

Reporting request: Looking to speak with independent, small, and second-tier tabletop game publishers whose businesses will be affected by the PPWR legislation. Are you stopping/limiting sales in the EU? Seeking deals with distributors? Other solutions? DMs open and email here: chase@rascal.news

if you are any kind of creative or artist or writer you *have* to understand sex workers and porn/erotica artists/authors as being members of the same class as us. to the extent society recognizes a difference between "legitimate" art and porn, it's only as a tenuous, convenient, temporary fiction.