Phoenix

I've been laid off from Heart Machine! After 2.5 years with Heart Machine, I learned yesterday that I am part of a layoff at that studio. I've still got work that will launch in the future - I wro...

A little more info here: blog.lauramichet.com/ive-been-lai...

Learned that I am being laid off from Heart Machine, and will be leaving the studio later this month.

Do you need a contractor? I've got a track record of leading scope-friendly script revisions late in dev. I have also done a lot of consulting on new IPs and pitches/demos. Feel free to DM me!

Sun Yuan and Peng Yu | Can't Help Myself | The Guggenheim Museums and Foundation Learn about this artwork by Sun Yuan and Peng Yu in the Guggenheim's Collection Online.

www.guggenheim.org/artwork/34812

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muting now to keep my notifications navegable. but support federal workers:

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that said: I think the "it's not fascism unless they're good at it" brand of analysis probably isn't the move

like these guys might just have more dollars than sense. that's never stopped anyone from bringing ruin to other people but it's also the rare kind of thing that can bring ruin to the powerful

just saying: it's possible that "I'm gonna dramatically constrict my state capacity while plotting dramatic imperial expansion, and expanding my set of internal enemies while alienating most of my foreign allies" is the beginning of a world-historical masterstroke. but also possible that it isn't

A Palestinian flag hanging in a bookshop full of books.

“It is the return of the sun,
Of my exiled ones
And for her sake, and his
I swear
I shall not compromise
And to the last pulse in my veins
I shall resist,
Resist—and resist.”

From Sameeh Al-Qassem’s “Enemy of the Sun”. A handwritten copy of the poem found was found in George Jackson’s cell.

reminder that you can be the gentlest, kindest person--you can dedicate your life to protecting the planet!--and still keep a little list of people you fucking hate. it's okay to be angry! anger is a symptom of giving a shit!

My internet is getting shut off soon. So is my electric.

I’ve been begging for more time for a while and I’m all out of “ please can I have more time “

Really psyched about the alt metal feature in this! Along with everything else. ✨

𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞
I've designed this educational resource to help people better understand ICE's ethnic cleansing campaign in Chicago.

If you find it useful, please consider sharing it with your network of family, friends, colleagues, and peers. Thank you!

Actually going to start on it sometime either today or this coming week!

This. It’s not empowering creativity and original thought. It’s constricting and eroding it.

what if we all went goblin mode

💔💔

a watercolour painting of stingray mermaids swimming in murky water, the nearest one's white underbelly showing off its gills and the large mouth where a human's ribcage would be.

I took my ribcage grinder mermaid design for a run in this watercolour painting.

Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is better than perfect. Finished is betterTHANAAAAAAAAAAAAG

Summer to Winter Summer to Winter the Webcomic

Former public school/higher ed peon

Discouraged, disillusioned & disenfranchised by the education apparatus

Still an educator/scholar at heart

Cat Sword & Sorcery

Hopeful Scifi

SUMMER TO WINTER webcomic-

ComicFury: summer2winter.thecomicseries.com/comics/
GC: globalcomix.com/c/summer-to-...

It's officially Autumn!!! 🍂🍁🧣
Quote repost with your Autumn themed art
#illustration #pottery

so uhhh are switch controllers supposed to look like this? im like 90% sure the battery is swollen on the pink joycon…

not sure what to do here. do I send it back to nintendo? official website says I need to pay for battery replacement

SAY IT RIGHT NOW I MEANT IT

Look I'll start I finished South of Midnight this weekend and @zeestermeester.bsky.social and @epistellar.bsky.social really killed it on the writing. I kept coming back to that first Hazel + Lacey scene cause it was so GOOD + REAL

🎶 "pack your bags and pack em light" 💃🏾

Give folks their flowers

No, I mean right now. Go tell someone you loved their work right now. They're on social media just say it, it has never been easier

"They know how much people love--" no they don't go say it right now to a composer or artist or game dev or writer or anyone AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH

Oh, thank you for the kind shout out Dayten!

Pen and watercolour sketches of fungi and oak galls

Fungi, galls and snoozing ladybirds from a walk along Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire, last week.
🐡
#fungi
#invertebrates

Second day in a row of Bluesky zapping my share of the day before the day was up