Andrew Kolb
@kolbisneat.bsky.social
Illustrating and keepin’ it clean. He/Him. I make books, games, and other stuff. Neverland, Oz, and Wonderland: A Fantasy Role-Playing Setting are out now! kolbisneat.com
Jim Henson didn’t muppeteer a tiny green frog that was singing and playing the banjo, with rubber gloves while totally submerged underwater in a airtight aluminum tank just so you could tell me that AI is “inevitable”.
The Wachowski sisters didn't use 120 cameras to film one shot just so you could tell me that AI is "inevitable."
A closer look at some of the x-men matchbox designs I posted the other day! For each layer of colour there’s at least one additional layer (often two or three!) to help with the appearance of the overlapping ink and texture. #xmen #xmen97 #matchboxlabels
Between the new show and reading the comics, I have X-men on the mind! Really happy with how each matchbox turned out but now I wish I had done a Polaris design to coincide with the latest season of X-Men 97. Prints in the shop if you’re so inclined (store.kolbisneat.com)
Have you checked out Fantastic Four Vol. 1? It's great! Not to be confused with Fantastic Four Vol. 1, Fantastic Four Vol. 1, Fantastic Four Vol. 1, Fantastic Four Vol. 1, or Fantastic Four Vol. 1. thealexandrian.net/wordpress/53...
Why Can’t Marvel or DC Sell Graphic Novels?
It’s pretty well understood that over the last forty years, the sales of comic books in America have shifted inexorably from “floppy” pamphlets to graphic novel collections.To understand t
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July media recap is up on the blog! news.kolbisneat.com/post/8236639...
MONTHLY MEDIA: July 2026
Hot town, summer in the city, this is how I spent the month of July. ……….FILM………. The Odyssey (2026) Pacing, sets/locations, and special effects particularly stood out as incredible. At times felt...
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Jean Grey meets The Phoenix Force for the first time: What a lovely way to spend the afternoon :)
Odysseus and his men landing on an island where they have to play basketball against the Harlem Globetrotters
"They just want to turn it off." A fascinating story of the librarians who have started teaching classes showing people how to remove AI "features" from their phones and apps. www.bangordailynews.com/2026/07/02/m...
These Maine librarians are helping patrons resist AI and Big Tech
Despite breathless reporting on how AI is going to change the world, Hannah Cyrus, a Bangor librarian, said that, in her experience, most library patrons aren’t finding it helpful.
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🌟 ko-fi commissions are open! 🌟 Help me get to GCX and get some art in return! I have several slots open for the categories listed below, as well as a new type of comm - Richard Scarry inspired spot illos! All are available to order on my page here: ko-fi.com/haykebyr/com...
Still more spot illustrations for the TD Summer Reading Club!
A few more spot illustrations for the TD Summer reading club!
Now that the TD Summer Reading Club has launched, I can start sharing some of the images I made for the material! There were lots of spot illustrations for the notebooks! For the braille I translated the first couple sentences from Moby Dick! Give me a theme I will wring every ounce out of it.
June Monthly Media post is up on the blog! news.kolbisneat.com/post/8208560...
MONTHLY MEDIA: June 2026
Not a big month for movies but maybe this is the calm before the storm. Here's how I spent the month of June! ……….FILM………. Disclosure Day (2026) Really torn on this one. Great moments and lots of...
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Look who got a fancy video in preparation for it getting listed on the site soon 👀 Since this is the only one available for the foreseeable future it will be going up as an auction. A *lot* of time has gone into the printing and painting of the model, the assembly, and multiple rounds of resin!
Not to jump on a bandwagon but it is intensely funny that big game devs think we don't pay attention to the background assets as if we literally haven't been searching for Easter eggs, reading graffiti, & sharing paintings from games for decades It's all business bro thinking with no understanding
Latest Monthly Media post is up on the blog! news.kolbisneat.com/post/8181385...
MONTHLY MEDIA: May 2026
Really great month for movies and tv. Here's how I spent the month of May! ……….FILM………. Hundreds of Beavers (2022) Started it, knew I was watching something special but ALSO knew I wasn't in the mood....
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“officials discovered two industrial-scale water hookups feeding a data center campus located 20 miles south of downtown Atlanta. One water connection had been installed without the utility’s knowledge, and the other was not linked to the company’s account and therefore wasn’t being billed.”
A data center drained 30M gallons of water unnoticed — until residents complained about low water pressure — POLITICO
Residents in Fayetteville, Georgia, noticed low water pressure last year. The utility discovered two unaccounted-for water connections at one of the nation’s largest data center campuses.
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A few of my fave pages from SKELETOR HAS NO FRIENDS that just came out last week! Got to sneak in a few Easter eggs into the grilled cheese ingredients.
It's the Star Wars day. Here's a free RPG about the employees of a failed hotel spaceship. erinking.itch.io/four-hour-ho...
SKELETOR HAS NO FRIENDS is out today! Illustrated by yours truly and written by @robbpearlman.bsky.social. Let me know if you see it in the wild!
Reminder! If you're getting an early start on your #Famicase for next year, I made a free mockup you can use to show it off in your portfolio. Available on my Gumroad shop, both as a 2D mockup and the original 3D scene: omarsacca.gumroad.com
Do GIFs work on bluesky now? Either way the April Monthly Media post is now up on the blog! news.kolbisneat.com/post/8153295...
After reading this newest essay of mine, one of my readers said via email, "This is probably the best article I've ever read advocating for UBI. And one of the best you've ever written." If you haven't read it yet, please do. Maybe you will feel the same way. 🎲 www.scottsantens.com/the-angine-d...
The Angine de Poitrine Argument for UBI
Why Angine de Poitrine's viral microtonal math rock KEXP session, Ireland's permanent basic income for artists, and Albert Einstein are three sides of the same human triangle Two guys in papier-mâc...
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Here comes Major Mechclaw! My bud Tony Bui (www.instagram.com/TONYBUI_TBFC) is releasing this very rad vinyl figure and I got to do a sticker to go along with it.
This month, I’m joined by @kolbisneat.bsky.social Andrew Kolb to make this goblin guy! Very Discworld coded hot dog vendor. Take a listen and be sure to support Andrew through his work! Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
This was such a fun time!
This month, I’m joined by @kolbisneat.bsky.social Andrew Kolb to make this goblin guy! Very Discworld coded hot dog vendor. Take a listen and be sure to support Andrew through his work! Listen on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...