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the knife alien

@spacedrugs.bsky.social

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┐('～`；)┌ chicago-based ceramic artist, gay as hell, socialist, boardgames & TTRPGs, yall get it https://linktr.ee/spacedrugs

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 12h

some of my favorite pieces from this :0)

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 16h

thanks! excited to take some better pics

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 17h

it’s a lil pig!! it was cute. not mine

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 17h

i did a raku firing today and boy howdy it is fucking dope as hell. here’s stuff fresh out the kiln, unpolished

several ceramic pieces glazed with Raku glazed that give them varying iridescent or smoky surfaces

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 1d

they were apparently targeting the nearby elementary school pickup area. typical Nazi shit

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 1d

extremely heartening to see it tbh. folks are still out here earning each other and keeping an eye out

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 1d

ICE was spotted a couple blocks from my place and the entire fucking neighborhood came out to block em and keep each other safe. Hell Fucking Yes Chicago

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Santana Abraxas @slime-golem.biz · 2d

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 2d

hard to not be a doomer about it tbh! real hard!!

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 2d

neither myself or my husband are white, and notably this is the first time in 13yrs living here that i've felt unsafe in Chicago. anyway back to pottery posting

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 2d

reminded of early days of quarantine. every irl convo is About The Thing. a sense of individual powerlessness that is plummeting some ppl into despair and galvanizing others to action.

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 2d

really cool that every single person i know is in Crisis Mode or doing everything in their power to stave off Crisis Mode

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 2d

"Dr. Terror's House of Horrors" is such a good horror movie title. a pleasant mouthfeel

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 3d

glazed and placed in the queue :0)

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 3d

the Boots poem scene *chef’s kiss*

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 4d

has gen ai made anyone’s life better? easier? reduced work hours while maintaining pay? rhetorical questions. i know the answer is No

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 4d

bisqued!!

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 4d

chain necklace in a punk way not a Public BDSM way

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

Unrivaled Chronos is a real POS

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

🥹🥹🥹

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

(i don’t think the actual podcast hosts have control over that)

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

one of my fav podcasts is part of Exactly Right network and their ads are all for ai or gambling :/

the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

i have always been impressed by Rose, but after doing ceramics for 1.5yrs i am even MORE impressed. the pieces i make that have thin legs/tentacles like this break so easily even at ^10. her skill is Honed

Rose Schmits @roseschmits.bsky.social · 19d

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the knife alien @spacedrugs.bsky.social · 5d

LRT: 1d chess is a really good phrase for this kind of stuff

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The Loch Ness Monster @nessiopeia.space · 6d

Banning one of the first users of the platform on trumped up charges in response to him doing something unrelated to management that is not bannable and then accidentally revealing that the their decentralized moderation arguments have all been lies is exactly that 1D chess I’ve come to expect here

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