John Red Beard
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John Red Beard
@johnredbeard.bsky.social
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He/him/whatever, so-so artist, all around dork
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Perfect game! 🎉🎉🎉
They almost got me with a red herring
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I made some signs to attract trick-or-treaters
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This was a fun one!
To be fair, that’s often the same feeling I get seeing young actors aging between movies/seasons.
I vacillate wildly between, “Must draw faster!! Why are you so slow!!!” and “What are you rushing for? A drawing takes as long as it takes, man.”
Granted, AI already requires massive amounts of human labor, but it’s the kind of labor that’s easy for tech companies to hide and exploit.
You’re not going to get a truly good and useful AI without curating your data. But data curation requires human labor and imparts a greater level of ethical responsibility for the AI’s output.
“… researchers warn that the process of crawling the web for any and all data may not actually produce better results for LLMs, as the volume of information does not equate to quality. They suggest more careful curation could be necessary…”

That’s what I’ve been saying all along!
Clickbait Gives AI Models 'Brain Rot,' Researchers Find
Brain rot doesn't require a brain, just this one simple trick.
gizmodo.com
#1: Utahraptor
#2: Parasaurolophus
#3: Quetzalcoatlus (I know it’s not technically a dinosaur)
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Her previous owner didn’t brush her (Not his fault. His health was failing), but now that I’ve had her for a few months and been brushing her regularly, her fur is soft and luxurious.
You doing fight scenes now?
Solo Avengers! Starring two Avengers! 😉
Stylistically, this reminds me of the Hilda paintings by Duane Bryers
They’re also much more frequent petulant, petty, cringy children than suave, sophisticated masterminds.
I also watched 28 years later. Way more zombie dick that I expected.
Finally got around to watching Superman. I’m not usually much of a fan of the character, but this is a Superman I can care about.