RatherShiny
@rathershiny.bsky.social
Artist, writer, gamer, lurker-as-a-lifestyle. I like cool hats and I cannot lie. They/them.
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That's pretty freakin' awesome. Big ups for joy-generating new directions that fit your wheelhouse so well.
November 15, 2025 at 7:12 AM
That's pretty freakin' awesome. Big ups for joy-generating new directions that fit your wheelhouse so well.
Vehement disagree. Plz to be lighting those brain weasels on fire. I will spit on their ashes.
There is not One Take to Rule Them All, and the many varying renditions of insert-thing-here from different perspectives enrich us all.
There is not One Take to Rule Them All, and the many varying renditions of insert-thing-here from different perspectives enrich us all.
November 12, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Vehement disagree. Plz to be lighting those brain weasels on fire. I will spit on their ashes.
There is not One Take to Rule Them All, and the many varying renditions of insert-thing-here from different perspectives enrich us all.
There is not One Take to Rule Them All, and the many varying renditions of insert-thing-here from different perspectives enrich us all.
Definitely not mine. Your existence has contributed to my joy for decades.
September 29, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Definitely not mine. Your existence has contributed to my joy for decades.
It pleases me greatly that this joke has already been made, I was standing by to deliver if not.
September 14, 2025 at 3:01 AM
It pleases me greatly that this joke has already been made, I was standing by to deliver if not.
I am possessed of a hearty laugh, and when others tell me they like it, it brings me an extra helping of joy.
August 17, 2025 at 3:13 AM
I am possessed of a hearty laugh, and when others tell me they like it, it brings me an extra helping of joy.
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Tired: Machine learning is money laundering for bias.
Wired: Machine learning is the v̴̝̠̉͆o̷͇͇̎̒͜i̸̛̱͙͊c̵̢͓͎̍̒́̕e̵̦͂̉ ̵̱͈̮̈͝o̷̦̅f̸̩͝ ̵͚͍͗̋͋͜N̸͚̝͑͗̉̚y̶̙͔͙̪͐̓̕ǎ̶̢̢̫̑̈r̴̼̓̈́l̴͙̘͇͇͒͆̕ȧ̴̺͋̑t̸̨͛̔̑̕h̵̛̩̑̃̓ǫ̶͚̱̗́t̸̡͈̅̿ê̸̜̼p̶͔̠͖̽
Wired: Machine learning is the v̴̝̠̉͆o̷͇͇̎̒͜i̸̛̱͙͊c̵̢͓͎̍̒́̕e̵̦͂̉ ̵̱͈̮̈͝o̷̦̅f̸̩͝ ̵͚͍͗̋͋͜N̸͚̝͑͗̉̚y̶̙͔͙̪͐̓̕ǎ̶̢̢̫̑̈r̴̼̓̈́l̴͙̘͇͇͒͆̕ȧ̴̺͋̑t̸̨͛̔̑̕h̵̛̩̑̃̓ǫ̶͚̱̗́t̸̡͈̅̿ê̸̜̼p̶͔̠͖̽
May 5, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Tired: Machine learning is money laundering for bias.
Wired: Machine learning is the v̴̝̠̉͆o̷͇͇̎̒͜i̸̛̱͙͊c̵̢͓͎̍̒́̕e̵̦͂̉ ̵̱͈̮̈͝o̷̦̅f̸̩͝ ̵͚͍͗̋͋͜N̸͚̝͑͗̉̚y̶̙͔͙̪͐̓̕ǎ̶̢̢̫̑̈r̴̼̓̈́l̴͙̘͇͇͒͆̕ȧ̴̺͋̑t̸̨͛̔̑̕h̵̛̩̑̃̓ǫ̶͚̱̗́t̸̡͈̅̿ê̸̜̼p̶͔̠͖̽
Wired: Machine learning is the v̴̝̠̉͆o̷͇͇̎̒͜i̸̛̱͙͊c̵̢͓͎̍̒́̕e̵̦͂̉ ̵̱͈̮̈͝o̷̦̅f̸̩͝ ̵͚͍͗̋͋͜N̸͚̝͑͗̉̚y̶̙͔͙̪͐̓̕ǎ̶̢̢̫̑̈r̴̼̓̈́l̴͙̘͇͇͒͆̕ȧ̴̺͋̑t̸̨͛̔̑̕h̵̛̩̑̃̓ǫ̶͚̱̗́t̸̡͈̅̿ê̸̜̼p̶͔̠͖̽
I appreciate your work and your empathy. Thank you for sharing your brain and heart with the world, you've made mine better.
March 15, 2025 at 1:29 AM
I appreciate your work and your empathy. Thank you for sharing your brain and heart with the world, you've made mine better.
"This here's my punchin' ring," she explained as she slid a sturdy arc of patinated silver and spiky cactus quartz over the knuckles of two fingers. "I call it Piss an' Vinegar."
March 8, 2025 at 11:45 PM
"This here's my punchin' ring," she explained as she slid a sturdy arc of patinated silver and spiky cactus quartz over the knuckles of two fingers. "I call it Piss an' Vinegar."
Text you can hear, in full horror movie surround sound.
March 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Text you can hear, in full horror movie surround sound.
*random stranger on the internet cheerleading intensifies*
March 1, 2025 at 9:49 PM
*random stranger on the internet cheerleading intensifies*
Change is hard! You belong to a tool-using species, do the needful. 😆 (Plus we're just getting old.)
February 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Change is hard! You belong to a tool-using species, do the needful. 😆 (Plus we're just getting old.)
Vehemently concur. Every moment feeling better in your own skin is worth it. If one feels ready to do it, do it, don't weep for lost time. "The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best is now."
February 22, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Vehemently concur. Every moment feeling better in your own skin is worth it. If one feels ready to do it, do it, don't weep for lost time. "The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best is now."
My gremlin of a brain immediately threw up a grainy vignette of you grappling with the vicious Talenti lid to the tune of Johnny Cash's cover of Hurt.
February 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
My gremlin of a brain immediately threw up a grainy vignette of you grappling with the vicious Talenti lid to the tune of Johnny Cash's cover of Hurt.
Fully agree on both counts.
February 15, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Fully agree on both counts.
This is a good opening line for a story.
January 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
This is a good opening line for a story.
If it helps it go down easier for the people-pleasing tendencies, happiness can beget happiness in the people around you, so by fostering your own happiness, you are bolstering the happiness of your friends as well.
Stoke dat ambient joy.
Stoke dat ambient joy.
December 28, 2024 at 6:54 PM
If it helps it go down easier for the people-pleasing tendencies, happiness can beget happiness in the people around you, so by fostering your own happiness, you are bolstering the happiness of your friends as well.
Stoke dat ambient joy.
Stoke dat ambient joy.
I'm more of a shawarma magpie myself, but I support my brethren in their power play.
December 19, 2024 at 1:20 AM
I'm more of a shawarma magpie myself, but I support my brethren in their power play.