DREADpirate Emrys
@thelastmerlin.bsky.social
A geeky cripplepunk disaster queer. hEDS, Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia (PNKD), Delayed Sleep Phase (DSPD/DSPS), and other stuff. She/They.
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Your game night can change lives. 💜
Join Roll20Con 2025 and raise funds for The @TrevorProject! Every $1 is matched by Roll20 & @startplaying, tripling your impact. Play D&D, Cyberpunk RED, Daggerheart and more, with new games added all month!
Sign up: buff.ly/8EpaK5C
Join Roll20Con 2025 and raise funds for The @TrevorProject! Every $1 is matched by Roll20 & @startplaying, tripling your impact. Play D&D, Cyberpunk RED, Daggerheart and more, with new games added all month!
Sign up: buff.ly/8EpaK5C
September 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Your game night can change lives. 💜
Join Roll20Con 2025 and raise funds for The @TrevorProject! Every $1 is matched by Roll20 & @startplaying, tripling your impact. Play D&D, Cyberpunk RED, Daggerheart and more, with new games added all month!
Sign up: buff.ly/8EpaK5C
Join Roll20Con 2025 and raise funds for The @TrevorProject! Every $1 is matched by Roll20 & @startplaying, tripling your impact. Play D&D, Cyberpunk RED, Daggerheart and more, with new games added all month!
Sign up: buff.ly/8EpaK5C
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Our 💯 hours to #SaveAmericasForecasts starts tomorrow!
Tune in to hear over 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists share the importance of federally funded weather and climate research!
wclivestream.com
Tune in to hear over 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists share the importance of federally funded weather and climate research!
wclivestream.com
May 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Our 💯 hours to #SaveAmericasForecasts starts tomorrow!
Tune in to hear over 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists share the importance of federally funded weather and climate research!
wclivestream.com
Tune in to hear over 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists share the importance of federally funded weather and climate research!
wclivestream.com
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20 years ago we were suing teenagers for millions of dollars because they were torrenting a single Metallica album and now billionaires are demanding the free right to every work in history, so that they can re-sell it.
The law only ever serves capital.
The law only ever serves capital.
‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says
‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says
Pressure grows on artificial intelligence firms over the content used to train their productsBusiness live – latest updatesThe developer OpenAI has said it would be impossible to create tools like its groundbreaking chatbot ChatGPT without access to copyrighted material, as pressure grows on artificial intelligence firms over the content used to train their products.Chatbots such as ChatGPT and image generators like Stable Diffusion are “trained” on a vast trove of data taken from the internet, with much of it covered by copyright – a legal protection against someone’s work being used without permission. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2024 at 4:34 PM
20 years ago we were suing teenagers for millions of dollars because they were torrenting a single Metallica album and now billionaires are demanding the free right to every work in history, so that they can re-sell it.
The law only ever serves capital.
The law only ever serves capital.
Get ready for the online Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Auction for Action to support dystonia research, May 12-22. Bid on travel packages, memorable experiences, tickets for concerts and sporting events, master classes and other one-of-a-kind items. @dystoniafoundation.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Get ready for the online Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Auction for Action to support dystonia research, May 12-22. Bid on travel packages, memorable experiences, tickets for concerts and sporting events, master classes and other one-of-a-kind items. @dystoniafoundation.bsky.social
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How did we get from "Do not use Wikipedia as a source" to "ask hallucinating chatbot everything"?
April 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
How did we get from "Do not use Wikipedia as a source" to "ask hallucinating chatbot everything"?
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me: you answered that important email, right?
brain: nope
me: oh. well did you at least clean or something
brain: nope
me: wtf did you do today
brain: thought about how much stuff i need to do
brain: nope
me: oh. well did you at least clean or something
brain: nope
me: wtf did you do today
brain: thought about how much stuff i need to do
March 23, 2025 at 9:50 PM
me: you answered that important email, right?
brain: nope
me: oh. well did you at least clean or something
brain: nope
me: wtf did you do today
brain: thought about how much stuff i need to do
brain: nope
me: oh. well did you at least clean or something
brain: nope
me: wtf did you do today
brain: thought about how much stuff i need to do
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Mr. Miyazaki sir, I love your movies about how capitalism and the destruction of nature are evil, I made a shitty facsimile of them in a computer that drains reservoirs, do you like it
March 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Mr. Miyazaki sir, I love your movies about how capitalism and the destruction of nature are evil, I made a shitty facsimile of them in a computer that drains reservoirs, do you like it
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My vibe is feeling overwhelmed but also like I’m not doing enough.
March 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
My vibe is feeling overwhelmed but also like I’m not doing enough.
Twitter is empty now, but so is Bluesky... lonely... why does everything always have to be ruined. I'm so tired of losing things and starting over.
March 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Twitter is empty now, but so is Bluesky... lonely... why does everything always have to be ruined. I'm so tired of losing things and starting over.
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Our first Zine Month roundup of 2025 is @newmadras.bsky.social' selection of interesting projects from creators of color!
Zine Month 2025: Creators of Color
Griots, teddy bears, and heroic flashbacks walk into a bar.
www.rascal.news
February 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Our first Zine Month roundup of 2025 is @newmadras.bsky.social' selection of interesting projects from creators of color!
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In our continuing Zine Month coverage, @rowanzeoli.bsky.social curated a list of crowdfunding projects by trans game designers
Zine Month 2025: TransQuest
Paranormal body horror, cozy cat sims, and the realities of motherhood
www.rascal.news
February 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
In our continuing Zine Month coverage, @rowanzeoli.bsky.social curated a list of crowdfunding projects by trans game designers
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Zine Month 2025: Solo RPGs
Zine Month 2025: Solo RPGs
Roll-o solo-dolo.
www.rascal.news
February 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Zine Month 2025: Solo RPGs
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