Beautiful Stupid Things
@beautifulstupid.bsky.social
I’m Shannon and I make stuff and write stuff. Sometimes it’s beautiful, sometimes it’s stupid but mostly both. This is my design/art studio.
My shop: www.beautifulstupidthings.com
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My shop: www.beautifulstupidthings.com
My snail mail newsletter: https://ko-fi.com/beautifulstupidthings/tiers
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When we posted this a couple of weeks ago, we had some AI enthusiasts insist that this diagram was the result of poor prompting, or that the prompt that the original poster made was to generate a funny, bad diagram. So we decided to test ChatGPT's capability...
Today in AI Is Not A Good Source For Learning About The World's Most Misunderstood Body Part, meet this ChatGPT gem.
Funnily enough, we're actually going to talk about how most of this is kinda sorta right (for small values of right), as a cautionary tale about generative AI.
Funnily enough, we're actually going to talk about how most of this is kinda sorta right (for small values of right), as a cautionary tale about generative AI.
September 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
When we posted this a couple of weeks ago, we had some AI enthusiasts insist that this diagram was the result of poor prompting, or that the prompt that the original poster made was to generate a funny, bad diagram. So we decided to test ChatGPT's capability...
Not a real before and after but fixed a broken strap on a friend’s waders and cropped the other to match.
#sewing #repair #visiblemending
#sewing #repair #visiblemending
September 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Not a real before and after but fixed a broken strap on a friend’s waders and cropped the other to match.
#sewing #repair #visiblemending
#sewing #repair #visiblemending
Gellyroll lines based on Sol Lewitt’s wall drawing instructions (797).
It is a relief, if only for a couple hours, to only have to focus on the very thing you’re doing, to constrain everything to moving a point in space and not take on the burden of the weight of the whole world.
It is a relief, if only for a couple hours, to only have to focus on the very thing you’re doing, to constrain everything to moving a point in space and not take on the burden of the weight of the whole world.
September 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Gellyroll lines based on Sol Lewitt’s wall drawing instructions (797).
It is a relief, if only for a couple hours, to only have to focus on the very thing you’re doing, to constrain everything to moving a point in space and not take on the burden of the weight of the whole world.
It is a relief, if only for a couple hours, to only have to focus on the very thing you’re doing, to constrain everything to moving a point in space and not take on the burden of the weight of the whole world.
August 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The Beautiful Stupid Newsletter went out last week, a glimpse of what was inside for July’s Brainy Banana tier.
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August 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The Beautiful Stupid Newsletter went out last week, a glimpse of what was inside for July’s Brainy Banana tier.
It’s a one-sided pen pal relationship where you don’t need to write anything! Subscribe today: https://www.beautifulstupidthings.com/the-beautiful-stupid-newsletter
It’s a one-sided pen pal relationship where you don’t need to write anything! Subscribe today: https://www.beautifulstupidthings.com/the-beautiful-stupid-newsletter
A rock and its blanket. I’m working on bundling these wrapped rocks in cozy blankets to start selling online. Stay tuned for the drop!
#rocks #wrappedrocks #serger
#rocks #wrappedrocks #serger
August 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
A rock and its blanket. I’m working on bundling these wrapped rocks in cozy blankets to start selling online. Stay tuned for the drop!
#rocks #wrappedrocks #serger
#rocks #wrappedrocks #serger
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Ai WeiWei @seattleartmuseum.bsky.social
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Rock friend
April 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Rock friend
Mended knees
March 12, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Mended knees
