Pete Smith
@reddite.eurosky.social
Research support librarian. PhD in public engagement in universities. TTRPGs, boardgames, SFF, paper and ink making.
Blimey. A great idea. And one which immediately made me think of the Groke...
RadiantHostility (he/him)@radianthostility.bsky.social · yesterdaysilent nothing. But nobody asked her what she wants. So she's trapped in Arda, unable to breach the walls of night, hiding in the deepst darkest part of the world trying to be still and silent.
Ok, and why not- mundanity awaaaaaay
Mo 🌸📚@moplayspoke.bsky.social · 2d ago1 like = 1 book question 📚💙
This one is for @hagenilda.bsky.social Darth Rice, Darth Chips
Empire Magazine@empiremagazine.bsky.social · yesterdayStar Wars is officially getting a Welsh-language dub this Christmas, with Matthew Rhys, Rhys Ifans, and more lending their voices to a galaxy far, far away. Read more: www.empireonline.com/movies...
My band is playing in Edinburgh later this month, with another nuclear-war obsessed mob, Feral Ghoul! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1991516226...
Do you like heavy music? Then listen to my band's demo and come and see us in London and/or Edinburgh this month! meltzer667.bandcamp.com/album/demo
Demo, by Meltzer
2 track album
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All facts about me and my life are mundane, for I must live in this sublunary world. Only in dreams and the fleeting moments of imagination am I beyond the mundane. But then, are those facts? And now to Susan with the weather.
Off to see @andrewoneillcomedy.bsky.social WIP at Shakespeare's, Sheffield tomorrow. It's good to have stuff to look forward to. Tickets - www.ticketsource.com/booking/cate...
This is quite something. Great acting. And would work equally well as part of a print short story collection- great writing.
Andrew O'Neill@andrewoneillcomedy.bsky.social · 5d agowww.patreon.com/andrewoneill...
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I know quite a few of you are handy in the cooking area, so...
Aliette de Bodard@aliettedebodard.com · 6d agoOh hey Bluesky, what would you replace the whisky in pecan pie with? It cannot be alcoholic (I need the result to be halal). So far I'm at "vanilla"/just leave it out (I know there's non alcoholic whisky but it's not something I wanna get into)
Last call for Hull tonight!! Polar Bear Music Club! Showtime 8:30! andrewoneill.co.uk/shows
Shows — Andrew O'Neill
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But what of Vin Diesel's project? @gregjenner.bsky.social
Sarah E. Bond@sarahebond.bsky.social · 6d agoI have never wanted to see and only talk about the Hannibal movie more. Calling on @netflix.com to stop this nonsense and unpause this. We need a petition. And maybe elephants. screenrant.com/denzel-washi...
Things Which Are OK In Francophone Countries But *Not* Anglophone Ones # 45, 272
Nicola Miller@nicmiller.bsky.social · 6d agoYou what
Yes, it's not bad. Or good. For the most part. What is the *context* of the act? Its motivation, its reasoning.
Do any of you have access to any kind of newspaper archive subscription and would be willing to help me find an article from the Huddersfield Examiner from 1923? All help and reposts greatly appreciated with this.
Many people think of activity in terms of an indetifiable and ideally sellable thing. So to them, yes, essay writing is about producing an essay which can be sold or traded for grades or such. And so if an LLM can produce the thing, it should. Widgets.
Watt: "See how the steam makes the wheel go round." Boulton: "This revolution, it's... industrial."
Joschka Meier@josserme.bsky.social · last wk.Leonardo da Vinci *bursts into the room* Leo: "Good news my friends! I've invented a better kind of light source!" Raffael: "Great, now we can finally leave these Dark Ages behind us!"
There is no honour in food discourse, Pete. Remember this.
In a horrible misunderstanding, the cast of Green Street are brought back together to make Les Chants de Maldoror
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · last wk.Studio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
LinkedIn is the terrifying child of Thought for the Day and Airport Business Books
Karen K. Ho@karenho.bsky.social · last wk.LinkedIn posts about The Odyssey highlight a kind of business mentality where art cannot be enjoyed for art's sake or even provoke introspection, it has to be turned into some sort of inspiration content for how to be more productive, entrepreneurial, or a better leader.
