++BREAKING++ The UK and Spanish governments have issued a joint statement overnight: "[We] agreed that this summer’s wildfires demonstrated that climate change was now a national security emergency facing Europe and threatening our way of life." www.gov.uk/government/n...
Hello everyone! Many of you likely saw this image recently with the Apple TV+ 'Neuromancer' promotion. Some know, others don't, but this artwork is mine, created alongside actor & post-production artist Milton Menezes, as a personal project and a homage to the original Neuromancer romance
Bill Oddie, naturalist and broadcaster, dies aged 85 www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Bill Oddie, naturalist and broadcaster, dies aged 85
Coming to fame in The Goodies, Oddie was later known for his wildlife expertise and presented BBC Springwatch
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"Do the thing you can do instead of beating yourself up over not doing the thing you're not doing" is honestly life-changing, even life-saving, advice.
This concept was introduced to me as "run the dishwasher twice" and was an important part of my executive functioning recovery as well as my path to self-acceptance.
The cooling system was installed by the village AC technician, Thermodynamix 😊
This is how awesome L7 was: They hired a plane to fly a banner over Lilith Fair which read: BORED? TIRED? TRY L7" On the same day, they hired another plane to fly over the Warped Tour, saying "WARPED NEEDS MORE BEAVER" They gave zero fucks.
Sorry to hear Jennifer Finch, bassist for Los Angeles alternative rock group L7, has died at 59. L7 performing live on British show The Word in 1992. #RIPJenniferFinch m.youtube.com/watch?v=tMyk...
L7 - Pretend We're Dead ( The Word 1992 )
YouTube video by Darren Wilshaw
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Heartbroken to hear of the passing of Jennifer Finch from L7. I just saw Jennifer last year, rocking as hard as ever… Fuck cancer, man.
May all our passings be marked by wild and hilarious things we've said, not people making jokes about us being in hell. 💗
Damn, can't believe Sam Neill has passed away, such a good actor.
Web development fucked. Design fucked. Freelancing fucked. Content creation fucked. Education fucked Blogging fucked. Dev rel fucked. Hard to find a purpose in this brave new world.
The only reason you’d write a headline as angry as this is if you’d just lost an argument with someone on Bluesky. No other reason.
YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK
UK petition for immediate ban on sale or promotion of "Smart glasses" petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76.... (At the very least, they should be renamed 'shart glasses'). [Reposted as I ballsed up the URL before and Bluesky doesn't allow edits]
Petition: Introduce an immediate ban on the sale and promotion of smart glasses
The government should immediately ban the sale and promotion of glasses that contain recording capability. The government should explore using existing laws, such as RIPA, GDPR, DPA to take immediate ...
petition.parliament.uk
It's raining, people are honking their horns in celebration...that might just be for the football though.
Technically, they’re Remains now.
A fifth of Leave voters have died.
A lot of people don't realise this but in the UK we have to replace our Prime Minister every two or three years or else the rights revert back to Marvel
"Something just brushed past my leg!" — Luke Skywalker, #StarWars Image credit: tempestkc on Threads #LincolnMemorialReflectingPool #USA
60% drop in reviews if people even smell AI on your game - full supports the investors, developers, and publishers that took a hard "no gen-AI" stance, despite grifters' proclamations that they were "going to be left behind".
Someone actually crunched the numbers, and using GenAI can decrease reviews for indie game on Steam (a useful proxy stat for sales) by as much as *58%* 🤖
On the day before Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire, all I can think about is that time in 2021 when the head of the UN World Food Program asked Musk to donate $6 billion to save 42 million people from starvation and he refused.
Under no fucking circumstances will I give ChatGPT or any other "AI" permission to access my credit cards, and certainly not to debit cards or my to bank accounts, which don't have the same fraud protections credit cards do.
Visa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users.
The latest Heroic Signatures Newsletter has news aplenty: mailchi.mp/heroicsignat... 🔸Marcos Cronander is the new President of the company. 🔸Arnold Schwarzenegger and Christopher McQuarrie officially signed on to develop the KING CONAN movie. 🔸Howard Days this week. 🔸New comics, ebooks and more!