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gorangligovic.bsky.social
This one’s less poetic but I have to admit I feel it represents my own mindset much more accurately.
66 Can't machines build these faster?" he asked the woman, looking around the starship shell. "Why, of course!" she laughed. "Then why do you do it?""It's fun. You see one of these big mothers sail out those doors for the first time, heading for deep space, three hundred people on board, everything working, the Mind quite happy, and you think, I helped build that. The fact a machine could have done it faster doesn't alter the fact that it was you who actually did it." "Hmm," he said. "Well, you may 'hmm' as you wish," the woman said, approaching a translucent hologram of the half-completed ship, where a few other construction workers were standing, pointing inside the model and talking. "But have you ever been gliding or swum underwater?" "Yes," he agreed. The woman shrugged. "Yet birds fly better than we do, and fish swim better. Do we stop gliding or swimming because of this?" He smiled. "I suppose not." "You suppose correctly," the woman said. "And why?" She looked at him, grinning. "Because it's fun. lain M. Banks, Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
January 10, 2026 at 11:07 AM
moonmuffin.bsky.social
Hussite Core, Hell Yeah!
January 9, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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ironspike.bsky.social
Let 2026 be the year you draw your weird cringe sci-fi/fantasy webcomic, don't let that shit die with you having never left your head.
January 5, 2026 at 10:10 AM