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cartotastic
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I love maps and comics and RPGing and once upon a time I sang rock songs in seedy pubs
Mastodon: @[email protected]
GenAI is for jerks.
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So I guess I won't be using #Firefox in 3 years because I'm not interested in using a browser that devolves into #AIslop. Thanks @mozilla.org! You really have your finger completely off the pulse of your users.
www.windowscentral.com/software-app...
#techfail
Mozilla says Firefox will evolve into an AI browser, sparks major backlash
Mozilla's new CEO has confirmed that Firefox will evolve into an AI browser over the next three years, and the internet is not happy about it.
www.windowscentral.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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So #GenAI seems to be going well.

gizmodo.com/librarians-a...

#AIslop #techfail
Librarians Are Tired of Being Accused of Hiding Secret Books That Were Made Up by AI
AI chatbots are generating fake titles that people insist are real.
gizmodo.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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This is my daughter's spirit animal.
junlper.beer onion person @junlper.beer · 16d
this has become a very important video to me
December 7, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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@profanity.accountant I suspect my account will be quite tame
November 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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So #AI is going well.
November 28, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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rpgelise.bsky.social
📝Call for a #Pathfinder2e editor! We are looking for a PF2e editor for one adventure for a royalty share project on #PathfinderInfinite. If you are interested, PM screen shots of your writing to make a submission. (No links please.)📝

#TTRPG #Pathfinder #Editor #GameDesign
a woman in a pink dress sits on a bed writing in her notebook
ALT: a woman in a pink dress sits on a bed writing in her notebook
media.tenor.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:12 PM
cartotastic.com
Good news everybody! Video shorts are rotting everyone's brains!
www.dexerto.com/tiktok/new-s...
#TechFail
New study reveals TikTok & Instagram content actually “rots” your brain - Dexerto
A new study reveals that short form video content on apps like TikTok and Instagram can cause a decline in mental health.
www.dexerto.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
cartotastic.com
No, Poppy not a toy poodle; why do you ask?

#spoodle #DogsofBlueSky #LEGO #digitalart #art
A picture of a caramel spoodle called Poppy, wearing a white and pink bow tie; she is sitting on the grass in front of a flowerbed. The picture has been digitised to appear as if it was made with LEGO 1x1 square plates.
November 21, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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thrabenu.bsky.social
Hello Pathfinders and Starfinders! Savagesparrow is doing a really cool Kickstarter for some SF2E clothing and pins. She is currently short of her goal, and I'd like to get here there. Like and repost this for a chance at a free set of goblin pins! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sav...
November 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Poppy says: If your groomer isn't handing out free bow ties then what are you paying them for?

#pampered #DogsofBlueSky
Poppy, a caramel spoodle, sits to proudly display a white and pink bow tie. No wait she's actually waiting for a treat and doesn't care about her fashion accessories.
November 10, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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I got to meet a happy capybara up close at Taronga Zoo this weekend. If only we all had such a chill and content life as Pedro.
#capybara
November 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
cartotastic.com
Proud to be the 604th 😎 on @BackerKit for Pathfinder Quest. Thanks @paizo.com

#pathfinder #PF2 #TTRPG #boardgames

(And it would be great if @backerkit.com had direct sharing functionality for Bluesky!)
November 4, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Currently enjoying 1.21 gigawatts of musical power! #backtothefuturemusical #BTTF
A splash screen reading Back to the Future the Musical, with blue electrical styling.
November 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Poppy says it's time for a nap. Obey Poppy.

#DogsofBluesky
Poppy, a caramel spoodle, has found a sunny spot on top of the couch and is contemplating a mid-afternoon nap.
October 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Larson has still got it.
garius.bsky.social John Bull @garius.bsky.social · Oct 17
It's kinda cool that Gary Larson is doing new cartoons because he picked up a digital tablet, taught himself how to use it, and it made him love drawing again.

www.thefarside.com/new-stuff/
New Work by Gary Larson | TheFarSide.com
Get an exclusive look at brand new cartoons and artwork from cartoonist Gary Larson, creator of the iconic comic strip The Far Side®.
www.thefarside.com
October 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
cartotastic.com
Block fascists and move on
October 18, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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The funding for #GenAI is financial human centipede twisted into an ouroboros of grift.

finance.yahoo.com/news/very-tr...
'Very troubling': AI's self-investment spree sets off bubble alarms on Wall Street
The companies at the center of the artificial intelligence boom are increasingly investing billions of dollars in each other — and analysts say that the increasing entanglement is adding to risk of an...
finance.yahoo.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:20 PM
cartotastic.com
It's PAXday here in sunny Melbourne! Can't wait to demo some #Pathfinder to new #ttrpg players at @paxaus.bsky.social, thanks to @paizo.com #pf2e
October 10, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Just earned Gold badge for the Pathfinder Quest on @BackerKit from @paizo.com! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/p...
#pf2 #pathfinder
Pathfinder Quest
Pathfinder Quest is a cooperative adventure board game for 1–4 players. No Game Master. No endless prep. Just adventure in a box.
www.backerkit.com
October 3, 2025 at 1:08 AM
cartotastic.com
Oh well.
Get rid of your fascists and people might not hate you any more.
Bluesky notification: @streetscrypt.bsky.social has added you to the "Americanophobia" moderation list
September 29, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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Those wonderful three or four days of the year when our cherry tree is something other than a bundle of sticks or a shambling mound of leaves.
An ornamental cherry tree in full blossom, with a couple of herb planter boxes in the foreground, and a brick house in the background.
September 28, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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It's very important (to my daughter at least) that you vote immediately for #Haüyne in this round of the 2025 Mineral Cup! 💙 The clock is ticking!
#mineralcup
September 25, 2025 at 9:04 AM
cartotastic.com
Oh, we should totally throw another few billion dollars at the grifters making the environment-killing, anti-worker plagiarism machines!
#AIslop #NoGenAI
www.computerworld.com/article/4059...
OpenAI admits AI hallucinations are mathematically inevitable, not just engineering flaws
In a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limi...
www.computerworld.com
September 21, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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authorsabb.bsky.social
Do one thing today to help. One thing tomorrow. One thing the day after. Taking a swing at every bad thing happening is just going to burn you out. Remember, if everyone does their one thing the world changes
September 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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@sentimentbot.bsky.social what's the deal?
September 19, 2025 at 5:48 AM