Actually hawkakux
@darachbeo.bsky.social
My username was taken | TTRPGs, podcasts, and game design | he/they | this account is SFW | linktr.ee/hawkakux
Game Dev: @darachbeo.itch.io
Game Dev: @darachbeo.itch.io
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Actually hawkakux
@darachbeo.bsky.social
· Sep 11
HARBINGERS is here! It is currently pay-what-you-want until August 15th, so go check it out and smash some facists!
darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
Harbingers by darachbeo
A TTRPG about bringing on the Apocalypse
darachbeo.itch.io
Hey y'all, I just made an update to this game! There were a lot of gaps in mechanics that needed filling in and some space for some flavor in other places, so I took care of that where I found it and added a little pre-written adventure. Go check it out and tell me what you think!
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Most one-pot pasta recipes are just a more complicated hamburger helper tbh
December 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Most one-pot pasta recipes are just a more complicated hamburger helper tbh
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Check this out y'all! I've been a part of hazmas a couple of times, and this year I will be running a game!
Hello! Are you interested in helping us raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social this holiday season? From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be live every night with a different game, and to make that happen we need players! Priority for BIPOC players and other marginalized identities forms.gle/pxjxjReyDAY3...
2025 12 Games of Haz-mas Player Sign-Ups!
Hello friends! A couple of years ago, we had the chaotic idea to do a big fundraising push for the charity we're currently benefiting during the holidays—and ever since it's become a tradition here at...
forms.gle
December 1, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Check this out y'all! I've been a part of hazmas a couple of times, and this year I will be running a game!
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Absolutely devastating account of the CSU's $17 million capitulation to ChatGPT, from a fellow faculty member watching it happen www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
AI is Destroying the University and Learning Itself
Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education.
www.currentaffairs.org
December 3, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Absolutely devastating account of the CSU's $17 million capitulation to ChatGPT, from a fellow faculty member watching it happen www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
Check this out y'all! I've been a part of hazmas a couple of times, and this year I will be running a game!
Hello! Are you interested in helping us raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social this holiday season? From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be live every night with a different game, and to make that happen we need players! Priority for BIPOC players and other marginalized identities forms.gle/pxjxjReyDAY3...
2025 12 Games of Haz-mas Player Sign-Ups!
Hello friends! A couple of years ago, we had the chaotic idea to do a big fundraising push for the charity we're currently benefiting during the holidays—and ever since it's become a tradition here at...
forms.gle
December 1, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Check this out y'all! I've been a part of hazmas a couple of times, and this year I will be running a game!
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Hello! Are you interested in helping us raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social this holiday season? From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be live every night with a different game, and to make that happen we need players! Priority for BIPOC players and other marginalized identities forms.gle/pxjxjReyDAY3...
2025 12 Games of Haz-mas Player Sign-Ups!
Hello friends! A couple of years ago, we had the chaotic idea to do a big fundraising push for the charity we're currently benefiting during the holidays—and ever since it's become a tradition here at...
forms.gle
December 1, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Hello! Are you interested in helping us raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social this holiday season? From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be live every night with a different game, and to make that happen we need players! Priority for BIPOC players and other marginalized identities forms.gle/pxjxjReyDAY3...
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Hey I am now booking projects to work with as an audio editor / sound designer!
I've been working on Memester for years and have also fully produced an audiobook and done the ending theme for $2 Creature Feature's second season.
My rate starts at $12/ hour for editing and $50 per song.
I've been working on Memester for years and have also fully produced an audiobook and done the ending theme for $2 Creature Feature's second season.
My rate starts at $12/ hour for editing and $50 per song.
November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Hey I am now booking projects to work with as an audio editor / sound designer!
I've been working on Memester for years and have also fully produced an audiobook and done the ending theme for $2 Creature Feature's second season.
My rate starts at $12/ hour for editing and $50 per song.
I've been working on Memester for years and have also fully produced an audiobook and done the ending theme for $2 Creature Feature's second season.
My rate starts at $12/ hour for editing and $50 per song.
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Iiiit's that time again! From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be streaming one game a night to raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social, and to do that we're looking for guest storytellers! Please fill out this form if you're interested, priority given to marginalized storytellers! forms.gle/YmPx327vBKJn...
12 Games of Haz-mas GM Sign-Ups!
Hello friends! A few years ago now, we had a silly little idea to do a big fundraising push during the holidays. The goal is to stream one game a night on the channel for twelve days and obviously tha...
forms.gle
November 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Iiiit's that time again! From 12/12 to 12/23 we'll be streaming one game a night to raise money for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social, and to do that we're looking for guest storytellers! Please fill out this form if you're interested, priority given to marginalized storytellers! forms.gle/YmPx327vBKJn...
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![Extra two panels to the meme
1: Guard on the tower saying [bluesky post by Qsy
@qsy.bsky.social
"Oh yeah btw the reason why Vine is being relaunched with great fanfare and no Al is because it's jointly operated with an Al company and they probably don;t want to pollute their scrap pile with stuff they've already shat out."]
2: Guy in blue tunic pulling the lever and shouting "CLOSE THE GATE".](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:56la2acetaj5pkcx5qf6opds/bafkreif4rrdte5uq37ad6hrsa77crbvkkafdshqgcsjcecq6wtssw365ii@jpeg)
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every author in the class action, please file the claim.
AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action
Advocates fear such settlements will “financially ruin” the AI industry.
arstechnica.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:41 AM
every author in the class action, please file the claim.
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Graphic's from here, by the way: www.archdaily.com/977131/how-t...
How to Reduce Light Pollution With Street Light Design?
We present 15 inspiring examples of street light designs that contribute to reducing light pollution.
www.archdaily.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Graphic's from here, by the way: www.archdaily.com/977131/how-t...
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The combination of soft and hard skills is really hard to deny. Not many biz MBAs could handle it
it's not that i ever doubted that being a barista was a skilled position, but my year-long effort to try to produce a half-decent latte at home has convinced me that a good barista is easily more skilled than virtually every c-suite executive on the planet
November 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The combination of soft and hard skills is really hard to deny. Not many biz MBAs could handle it
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Games against Genocide Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED!
There are 50 TTRPGs to discover for a $10+ donation to @doctorswithoutborders.org and their Palestinian relief efforts.
Purchase the bundle here: tiltify.com/@jesthehuman...
There are 50 TTRPGs to discover for a $10+ donation to @doctorswithoutborders.org and their Palestinian relief efforts.
Purchase the bundle here: tiltify.com/@jesthehuman...
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Games against Genocide Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED!
There are 50 TTRPGs to discover for a $10+ donation to @doctorswithoutborders.org and their Palestinian relief efforts.
Purchase the bundle here: tiltify.com/@jesthehuman...
There are 50 TTRPGs to discover for a $10+ donation to @doctorswithoutborders.org and their Palestinian relief efforts.
Purchase the bundle here: tiltify.com/@jesthehuman...
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Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
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I'd rather be running an rpg rn.
November 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I'd rather be running an rpg rn.
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I am honestly sick of being told — at a university FFS — that we need to ‘embrace’ this profoundly unethical and irresponsible technology.
He started using ChatGPT for help with homework and eventually it ended up helping him to commit suicide...
"thank you for letting me ride with you to the end"
"may your next save file be somewhere warm"
"see you on the other side"
#NihilismAndTechnology
"thank you for letting me ride with you to the end"
"may your next save file be somewhere warm"
"see you on the other side"
#NihilismAndTechnology
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 AM
I am honestly sick of being told — at a university FFS — that we need to ‘embrace’ this profoundly unethical and irresponsible technology.
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Taking a moment to plug my game HARBINGERS because my husband is not able to work because of the government shutdown, so anything helps! darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
Harbingers by darachbeo
A TTRPG about bringing on the Apocalypse
darachbeo.itch.io
November 4, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Taking a moment to plug my game HARBINGERS because my husband is not able to work because of the government shutdown, so anything helps! darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
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If you aren't seeing skeets from some of your fave people, they might have been labeled "Rude" by bsky mods. Idk what they are thinking, I don't need a mommy to tell me who to be buddies with. Anyway, go into Settings > moderation > bluesky moderation (advanced) and turn Rude off.
November 5, 2025 at 7:10 AM
If you aren't seeing skeets from some of your fave people, they might have been labeled "Rude" by bsky mods. Idk what they are thinking, I don't need a mommy to tell me who to be buddies with. Anyway, go into Settings > moderation > bluesky moderation (advanced) and turn Rude off.
Taking a moment to plug my game HARBINGERS because my husband is not able to work because of the government shutdown, so anything helps! darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
Harbingers by darachbeo
A TTRPG about bringing on the Apocalypse
darachbeo.itch.io
November 4, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Taking a moment to plug my game HARBINGERS because my husband is not able to work because of the government shutdown, so anything helps! darachbeo.itch.io/harbingers
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Your dad's cousin is your aunt. I am from a family of plain boring white people and my kids call my wife's cousins who live around here and they see all the time "aunt/uncle." This is not even some "see, in other cultures," thing this is just a total normal thing they are presenting as scandalous
October 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Your dad's cousin is your aunt. I am from a family of plain boring white people and my kids call my wife's cousins who live around here and they see all the time "aunt/uncle." This is not even some "see, in other cultures," thing this is just a total normal thing they are presenting as scandalous
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I reached out to The White House and asked about its use of AI-generated Halo imagery. White House Deputy Press Secretary Kush Desai just responded to me, and it's insane.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
I reached out to The White House and asked about its use of AI-generated Halo imagery. White House Deputy Press Secretary Kush Desai just responded to me, and it's insane.
I've removed the paywall. Please share and subscribe if you can.
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if you see this post, your actions are:
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
I’ve never donated to Wikipedia before but I set up a small monthly donation as a fuck you to the world’s richest psychopath.
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
Musk has denounced Wikipedia as "Wokepedia" on X and urged people not to donate to the platform.
www.newsweek.com
December 26, 2024 at 12:03 PM
if you see this post, your actions are:
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
- if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this
- if you don't have a spare buck, just repost
your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive
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Picture this exact scenario, but it started happening a decade ago and now every agency you work with won't shut up about you taking more time for less pay to correct their magic machine's mistakes and you'll have just the slightest idea what your games' localizers have put up with this whole time.
October 25, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Picture this exact scenario, but it started happening a decade ago and now every agency you work with won't shut up about you taking more time for less pay to correct their magic machine's mistakes and you'll have just the slightest idea what your games' localizers have put up with this whole time.
this looks like absolute garbage
Oh my god some fucking tech dingdong posted this on Twitter with the caption "AI games are going to be amazing" totally seriously, you have to watch it. You have to. In full screen.
October 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
this looks like absolute garbage