Marty Chodorek 🇨🇦
@mchodorek.bsky.social
Torontonian TTRPG Enthusiast, and Fan of the @pwhlsceptres.bsky.social and Buffalo Bills, trying to be more than the sum of his privileged parts. Avatar illustration by @mcapriglioneart.bsky.social.
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the only good thing about genAI is that it got me to really love seeing bad art, because I know a person put in time and effort, made themselves vulnerable by showing it to others, and is trying to improve. I value that more than anything now
November 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
the only good thing about genAI is that it got me to really love seeing bad art, because I know a person put in time and effort, made themselves vulnerable by showing it to others, and is trying to improve. I value that more than anything now
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We don’t use generative AI at Strange Scaffold and I can confirm that a *lot* of other studios are not—whether indie or AAA.
Get outta here with this normalization bullshit.
Get outta here with this normalization bullshit.
“It’s important to assume every game company is now using AI.” Nexon CEO comments on role of human creativity as AI tools become the norm
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“It’s important to assume every game company is now using AI.” Nexon CEO comments on role of human creativity as AI tools become the norm - AUTOMATON WEST
In an interview following the launch of ARC Raiders, the CEO of Embark Studios' parent company Nexon shares his views on AI.
automaton-media.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
We don’t use generative AI at Strange Scaffold and I can confirm that a *lot* of other studios are not—whether indie or AAA.
Get outta here with this normalization bullshit.
Get outta here with this normalization bullshit.
TFW you make a semi-obscure, deep cut joke in an unrelated subculture community and some strangers on the internet get it and find it amusing.
November 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
TFW you make a semi-obscure, deep cut joke in an unrelated subculture community and some strangers on the internet get it and find it amusing.
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YOUR SETTINGS HAVE CHANGED
CHANGE THEM BACK
Settings > Accessibility > require alt text
CHANGE THEM BACK
Settings > Accessibility > require alt text
Sure enough, one of the recent app updates turned off require alt text in everyone’s settings
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
YOUR SETTINGS HAVE CHANGED
CHANGE THEM BACK
Settings > Accessibility > require alt text
CHANGE THEM BACK
Settings > Accessibility > require alt text
I’m listening to the original 1985 London cast recording of Les Misérables. It’s going to be okay.
“...and we’re counting our blessings!”
“...and we’re counting our blessings!”
November 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
I’m listening to the original 1985 London cast recording of Les Misérables. It’s going to be okay.
“...and we’re counting our blessings!”
“...and we’re counting our blessings!”
The real treasure was the NaNoWriMos you failed along the way…
October 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
The real treasure was the NaNoWriMos you failed along the way…
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I’m quoting the punchline, but it’s worth reading the whole thread
And under those circumstances, why in God's name would I want to give their job to a machine?
October 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM
I’m quoting the punchline, but it’s worth reading the whole thread
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Saw something that @realgdt.bsky.social said the other day, and remembered I had something I started a while ago that I should finish up.
I'm so tired of all this.
I'm so tired of all this.
October 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Saw something that @realgdt.bsky.social said the other day, and remembered I had something I started a while ago that I should finish up.
I'm so tired of all this.
I'm so tired of all this.
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Is there something in this?
The word "content" makes my skin crawl.
The word "content" makes my skin crawl.
October 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Is there something in this?
The word "content" makes my skin crawl.
The word "content" makes my skin crawl.
Letting @flamygrant.bsky.social play me into the weekend…
October 24, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Letting @flamygrant.bsky.social play me into the weekend…
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🎰💋 IT'S A GAMBLE
A brand new 8-part mini series premiering November 5th, 2025!
An all new cast of players, using A Fool's Errand as the game engine.
Watch the trailer NOW:
youtu.be/h2V0CdVy-3g
A brand new 8-part mini series premiering November 5th, 2025!
An all new cast of players, using A Fool's Errand as the game engine.
Watch the trailer NOW:
youtu.be/h2V0CdVy-3g
A Fool's Errand | It's a Gamble Trailer
YouTube video by Planet Arcana
youtu.be
October 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🎰💋 IT'S A GAMBLE
A brand new 8-part mini series premiering November 5th, 2025!
An all new cast of players, using A Fool's Errand as the game engine.
Watch the trailer NOW:
youtu.be/h2V0CdVy-3g
A brand new 8-part mini series premiering November 5th, 2025!
An all new cast of players, using A Fool's Errand as the game engine.
Watch the trailer NOW:
youtu.be/h2V0CdVy-3g
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just over $2k left to raise for my service dog, so i'm gonna post my link here again with the same offer as last time:
if you donate $5+ to my gfm and post screenshot of donation + a picture of ur pet in the comments i will reply with one (1) silly drawing of them, just for today and tomorrow! :)
if you donate $5+ to my gfm and post screenshot of donation + a picture of ur pet in the comments i will reply with one (1) silly drawing of them, just for today and tomorrow! :)
Donate to Help Georgie get a life-changing service dog!, organized by Hannah Templer
PLEASE NOTE: if you are a current icoc/icc member please do not attempt t… Hannah Templer needs your support for Help Georgie get a life-changing service dog!
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October 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
just over $2k left to raise for my service dog, so i'm gonna post my link here again with the same offer as last time:
if you donate $5+ to my gfm and post screenshot of donation + a picture of ur pet in the comments i will reply with one (1) silly drawing of them, just for today and tomorrow! :)
if you donate $5+ to my gfm and post screenshot of donation + a picture of ur pet in the comments i will reply with one (1) silly drawing of them, just for today and tomorrow! :)
Tickled to be the 69th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Dirt City Blues! Nice.
Dirt City Blues – Redemption’s a bullet away
Dirt City Blues is a tabletop RPG about Badasses dragged back for one last job. Set in a washed-out ’80s city of grudges, regret, and neon, it’s about punching through ghosts of the past, saving what’...
www.backerkit.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Tickled to be the 69th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Dirt City Blues! Nice.
Sometimes I make little Roman Catholic references to amuse myself. It’s lit(urgy).
October 21, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Sometimes I make little Roman Catholic references to amuse myself. It’s lit(urgy).
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Perhaps my greatest work?
October 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Perhaps my greatest work?
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I heard "there's artificial intelligence, and there's actual intelligence" and almost choked to death on this cough drop
We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
October 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
I heard "there's artificial intelligence, and there's actual intelligence" and almost choked to death on this cough drop
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My advice is that joy is also a form of wisdom.
October 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
My advice is that joy is also a form of wisdom.
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Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.
September 15, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.
TFW you listened to @heedthecallpod.bsky.social and decided not to bench Ashton Jeanty on your Fantasy Football team. 🏈👍
September 29, 2025 at 2:04 AM
TFW you listened to @heedthecallpod.bsky.social and decided not to bench Ashton Jeanty on your Fantasy Football team. 🏈👍
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Fantasy Fridays!
'Dark Caves'
There's always a degree of uncertainty when going deep underground. Keep that lightsource fueled!
#fantasyfridays #fantasy #fantasyart #dnd #dnd5e #rpg #ttrpg
'Dark Caves'
There's always a degree of uncertainty when going deep underground. Keep that lightsource fueled!
#fantasyfridays #fantasy #fantasyart #dnd #dnd5e #rpg #ttrpg
September 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Fantasy Fridays!
'Dark Caves'
There's always a degree of uncertainty when going deep underground. Keep that lightsource fueled!
#fantasyfridays #fantasy #fantasyart #dnd #dnd5e #rpg #ttrpg
'Dark Caves'
There's always a degree of uncertainty when going deep underground. Keep that lightsource fueled!
#fantasyfridays #fantasy #fantasyart #dnd #dnd5e #rpg #ttrpg
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As I've mentioned in my previous few posts, I'm remaking some of these fantasy class character designs I made back in 2017 (they make me cringe so hard now lol). Which would you like to see me redraw?
September 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
As I've mentioned in my previous few posts, I'm remaking some of these fantasy class character designs I made back in 2017 (they make me cringe so hard now lol). Which would you like to see me redraw?
Stoked about this upcoming creation from @grinningrat.itch.io : www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti...
Descend into Certain Fathoms: a depth-crawl of a long-forgotten artificial intelligence R&D megacomplex.
From Grinning Rat Publications - Descend into Certain Fathoms: a depth-crawl of a long-forgotten artificial intelligence R&D megacomplex.
www.backerkit.com
September 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Stoked about this upcoming creation from @grinningrat.itch.io : www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti...
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You sure about this, Google?
August 9, 2025 at 1:55 AM
You sure about this, Google?
I’m probably due for a rewatch marathon of the Extended LOTR trilogy.
August 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I’m probably due for a rewatch marathon of the Extended LOTR trilogy.
Was directed to this older, but no less sublime, piece by @conororr.bsky.social via @heedthecallpod.bsky.social ...definitely worth a read.
The Ravens’ Preseason Win Streak Should Go Down As One of Sport’s Greatest Records
Baltimore’s 24-game streak was snapped in thrilling fashion Monday, creating a fantastic moment from an underappreciated feat.
www.si.com
August 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Was directed to this older, but no less sublime, piece by @conororr.bsky.social via @heedthecallpod.bsky.social ...definitely worth a read.