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the paradox of the two baddies that they’re somehow both ridiculously violent and also small time enough that they don’t have anything else to do 😭

I like the vibe too! does it get better?? I’m trying to decide whether or not to stick it out

finished ep 4 of black rabbit and idk if I can keep watching. does it get good?

that just felt so unearned. you’re telling me these guys are getting away with running around nyc murdering based on rumors all in the hunt of $100k from one dude? like ???

The Entire City

The Entire City https://www.wikiart.org/en/max-ernst/the-entire-city-1935

I have never understood how figma won over sketch 😭 sketch is so snappy to use! I’ve never agreed 😤

Presented by Curwen Studio through the Institute of Contemporary Prints 1975

John Piper, Bethesda Chapel, 1966
https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1118584

did you see the assessment? they got it alarmingly on the nose

"My Boyfriend is AI": A Computational Analysis of Human-AI Companionship in Reddit's AI Community Human-AI interaction researchers face an overwhelming challenge: synthesizing insights from thousands of empirical studies to understand how AI impacts people and inform effective design. Existing app...

I'm sticking with the "2027" date for the Great AI Boyfriend Panic of 2027. These are just foreshocks. arxiv.org/abs/2509.11391

gpt 5 and claude 4 cannot hang and would be left out of the group chat

and we just got a $5k grant i’m so excited 😭

Fin de Otoño (1978) Francisco Toledo (Galería Juan Martín)

Chango II (1987) Francisco Toledo.

First up in my series, El Maestro, Francisco Toledo. Not a strictly abstract artist, he used geometric shapes, textures, fantastical forms, ancient morphologies & symbols, native creatures in his art painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, ceramics, textiles. 🧵 1/?
#MexicanArtist #AbstractArt

your profile says you're in SF - no FOMO needed 👀

a regular chair wouldn't be annoying, but a chair with a not-working outlet is super annoying, even though they have the same amount of functionality.

#designsky do you know this word?

is there a design term, like 'norman door,' for something that appears to have a functionality and then infuriatingly doesn't? like a chair with a plug that isn't actually plugged into anything.

space booked ✅ domain acquired ✅ featured on the sf tech week luma calendar ✅

the first vibe olympics are really happening 🤩 www.vibeolympics.com

#buildinpublic

100 😭

the great british baking show felt like a serious competition during covid when you knew everyone was trapped there with only the other contestants, practicing their bakes in the parking garage

Portia Zvavahera The painter maintains a flexible routine at her church-like studio in Harare, which sits between a mountain and a dried-up riverbed

‘It almost feels like a big church – like I’m worshipping.’ Portia Zvavahera talks to Apollo about working in her Harare studio, which sits between a mountain and a dried-up riverbed

I'm somehow at the max # of discord servers. every time I need to join one for an event I leave another behind. stressful, reflective, so many emotions that I'm not sure their designers were expecting when they chose this probably arbitrary cutoff lol

where do you live, this feels pretty city-dependent

buffy was right, apocalypses happen all the time

and were each of these conditions to modify it trained specifically, or is it totally general?

cool! what kind of model is it, if you’re allowed to share?

spent the past 5 days completely sucked into a project. I feel like I’m waking up out of a dream…

US photographer Margaret Bourke-White, Wind Tunnel Construction, Fort Peck Dam, Montana 1936 #WomensArt

omg

Vision is gen-NI !

('The shape of things unseen', Adam Zeman)

someone brought a 3d printer to the hackathon 👀

Tiny skeletons? Sort of. Macro shot of snapdragon seeds.
#macrophotography #skulls #botanical

🙋 How do Large Language Models internally process cultural knowledge? 🌐

Happy to share our new preprint "Entangled in Representations: Mechanistic Investigation of Cultural Biases in Large Language Models"

📃 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2508.08879