colin brooks

ignoring fascism for a moment to download the update that makes my phone worse

absolutely proving the point of this being about “i like to speed” and ignoring the consequences of everybody who doesn’t break the law correctly like you do

did karl marx have a backpack?

one of my favorite things about working on early net art projects is when you're missing a file like dumpster_587x400.jpg and that file might have gone missing in the 00s, or the decade after, or it never actually existed in the first place and it's just a bug and no one including the artist knows

charlie swan from twilight

lethal face card

"For this Court, there is no second bite at the apple."

absolutely DYING reading this order. you've got to be sweating if you're alex roman right now.

*kathy hochul does a sick kickflip over sean duffy*

photo of some kind of german electrical or fire thing labeled Rauchabzug

robert rauchabzug

taking an international flight out of newark is great because it breaks your spirit that there is anything good in this country right before you leave

This is the stupidest I think it has ever felt to just be going to work every day

thanks! glad it was interesting, though yeah it does feel like a time capsule at this point. i’d be curious if any of the other multimodal LLMs are better now but i wouldn’t be surprised if they’re all pretty equivalent

jabberwocky (2025)

screenshot of nyt live update saying eric adams was dining with a republican billionaire

entering the despair hole

my laptop sets them off every time i go through and the guards just wave me on because we all know they don’t work

it isn’t saving time if they’re wrong

this is so bleak. I can't imagine carrying water for these policy changes when you have a nb kid. like who believes "dialog" is what's going to come out of this???

App stores and museums Some thoughts about apps, app stores, and art on the internet.

had some belated thoughts about submitting art as apps to the app stores and how much it stinks compared to the web
colinbrooks.com/app-stores-a...

headline that says Mr Beast thinks the US healthcare system should be fixed

the only one brave enough to say it

‎Daily Bird: a Bird a Day ‎See and learn about regular and unusual birds! Daily Bird shows you new featured birds every day, with information, images, and quotes pulled from multiple public data sources like Wikipedia and Wiki...

reposting the bird app i made a few months ago—Daily Bird gives you new birds everyday in a few categories and has ✨widgets✨. i made this mostly because i wished i could put the eBird bird of the day on my homescreen. all data is pulled from open sources
apps.apple.com/us/app/daily...

woopsies

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the guy in florida doing horny trump prompts on our ai art bot needs to chill or go to a hospital

A serene sky with soft pink and blue hues blending together, creating a calming gradient effect.

Hi Bluesky 👋 We're debuting with...a blue sky

this is talking me down from the ledge but i reserve the right to go back there

screenshot of “bird of the day” showing a photo mao zedong

did not expect this bug in my daily bird app today

dream come true

happy brat remix day to all who celebrate

you’ve done it

i know this is a niche style guide complaint but the NYT trump/putin story today says Mr. 49 separate times and it feels insane to read

the fun part of being a dev at a place that does this is you get to explain the difference over and over again forever as new people onboard like accessibility sysyphus