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Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC

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The Home of Beaming For Bunnies! Author of “The Crystal Gem Hero: Steven Universe!” On AO3. I also like to live-tweet things, so be warned. he/him

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Alex Blechman @alexblechman.bsky.social · 4d

Pilot: (on intercom) There are no air traffic controllers today so everybody look out the window and holler if you see another plane

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Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 1h

You are a living joke if you are more concerned about “the thought-police” than the secret police

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Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 2h

The ultimate “three tickets for Challengers please” photo

Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton and Warren Beatty in REDS

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Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 1h

Another #nycc is in the books.

And now comes the hardest part: the walk back to the train station to go home.

No, seriously. It’s raining.

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

‪There’s 40 minutes left in the con, forgive me if I want to make the most of it. #nycc ‬

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

Q&A started, I’m out lol #PhineasandFerb #nycc

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

Oh I think we’re seeing an entire EPISODE.

It’s called “Bend it Like Doof” and airs soon. #PhineasAndFerb

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

‪“This is the stupidest song we’ve written. We wrote the song in twenty seconds.” - Dan #PhineasandFerb #nycc ‬

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

‪Oh we ARE getting an exclusive clip! #PhineasAndFerb #nycc ‬

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 2h

It’s a panel about Phineas & Ferb’s music. I don’t know if we’ll see any exclusive footage.

In attendance: Dan Povenmire, Swampy Marsh, Olivia Olson, and Vincent Marcella. #nycc #PhineasandFerb

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 7h

This post needs an updated re-issue because AI companies have truly come up with some incredibly novel ways to push this technology that no one wants onto people.

The AI age is the "age of no consent"

"Inevitability" means design decisions are no longer informed by user needs; now they are unilaterally imposed. The users are the ones being designed.

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 7h

"Slashdot: What's the reason OneDrive tells users this setting can only be turned off 3 times a year?

[Microsoft's publicist chose not to answer this question.]"

Microsoft's OneDrive Begins Testing Face-Recognizing AI for Photos (for Some Preview Users) - Slashdot

I uploaded a photo on my phone to Microsoft's "OneDrive" file-hosting app — and there was a surprise waiting under Privacy and Permissions. "OneDrive uses AI to recognize faces in your photos.....

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Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 7h

bitch what

Onedrive settings. A toggle for using AI to detect and identify faces is set to on. The caption says, you can only turn off this setting 3 times per year.

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Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 3h

‪In for the Phineas & Ferb panel!‬

‪It is PACKED. #nycc ‬

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 5h

Day 4 lets go! Had to meet THE Wolverine. Man, Cal Dodd was cool. #nycc

A pic of Wolverine from X-Men TAS staring wistfully at a framed picture signed by Cal Dodd.

“To Steve, best wishes bub!”

“So do I…”

“Tell Cyclops I made him a convertible!!”

Wolverine
Cal Dodd

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Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 10h

Get in touch with the 7 Bucks A Pop people or something. I’m sure of booths would be happy to host you

Not Steve Jortles @ NYCC @galileo908.bsky.social · 10h

Krusty poses for Comic Con Photo #nycc @thatbilloakley.com

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Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🍁 @thatretro.bsky.social · 1d

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Ken Plume @kenplume.bsky.social · 12h

A few years back, @hallublin.com sent me photos of Star Wars characters displayed at a car wash and… I still have both questions and concerns about this Yoda. Many questions and concerns. Many. Dear god... So, so many.