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Rob Pilkington

@robpilk.com

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writer of copy, #comics, and screenplays header art by @hvon.bsky.social 📌 los angeles, ca // https://linktr.ee/robpilk

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 36m

c'mon man
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...

‘AI is here to stay and change things’: Mad Max director George Miller on why he is taking part in an AI film festival

The director believes AI has made film-making ‘way more egalitarian’ – and is set to lead the judges at Omni AI film festival in Australia

www.theguardian.com

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 49m

now that george miller is showing his ass re: AI stuff, can we finally say that Furiosa was real bad?

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 3h

will def Shelby Oaks, but it's starting to give good trailer/meh movie vibes

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 7h

more of this

Nerdist @nerdist.bsky.social · 7h

Jim Lee promises that DC will never use AI, saying "AI doesn't dream, feel, or make art."

Iconic Artist Jim Lee Takes Firm Anti-AI Stance at DC Comics

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 9h

dudes continue to rock

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 10h

investing in zip tie futures

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Sarah Hayden @wearyourshaydes.bsky.social · 12h

I just personally think if you are in a creative field embracing this bullshit you should be put into a burlap sack and beaten with real scripts. Real scripts with brads.

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 13h

ffs theankler.com/p/run-it-thr...

‘Run It Through GPT-5’: The Phrase Changing Hollywood Overnight

Showrunners, writers, producers & marketing jumped on OpenAI’s update. Industry jobs will never recover

theankler.com

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 13h

ffs theankler.com/p/run-it-thr...

‘Run It Through GPT-5’: The Phrase Changing Hollywood Overnight

Showrunners, writers, producers & marketing jumped on OpenAI’s update. Industry jobs will never recover

theankler.com

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 14h

surveillance and theft are the only things tech can provide us anymore

The Verge @theverge.com · May 26

Nick Clegg says asking artists for use permission would ‘kill’ the AI industry

Paul McCartne, Elton John and others signed an open letter.

buff.ly

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

desperate to post but the flesh is unwilling

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

one of the best to ever do it

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

of course they fucking do

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

guys we gotta get this mf outta here

LGBTQ Nation @lgbtqnation.com · 1d

Gavin Newsom vetoes gender education bill, declines to sign other trans protections - buff.ly/MTUAV85

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Andy-Life Equation @andymichaelart.bsky.social · 1d

Suffering, like so much succotash

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

this rules! will be picking up

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

all moms have that one celeb

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

yeah, right now i'd rather stick it out and fight for changes. i can't do this migration thing every couple years

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

i think i'd rather go to Threads

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

ugh they smell blood in the water
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 1d

Mastodon is planning to make it easier for newcomers to discover curated collections of users to follow by launching a new starter packs feature.

Mastodon is taking cues from Bluesky with plans for its own starter 'Packs' | TechCrunch

Mastodon is planning to make it easier for newcomers to discover curated collections of users to follow by launching a new starter packs feature.

techcrunch.com

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 1d

they can always resign

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 2d

Die My Love enters a proud pantheon of movie titles that really should have a comma

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 2d

only one brother!

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 2d

jury duty tmw, just when my faith in the american judicial system couldn't be higher

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Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 2d

11 yrs?! dammit i'm getting old

Rob Pilkington @robpilk.com · 2d

dump him, taylor he's bad for your art

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