Maddy Sutherland
@maddysutherland.bsky.social
#Illustrator/ #creator/ game dev/ maker/ whateverer. #cat lady, and lover of other things that most other people like, nature, wildlife etc. Based in #Aberdeen #Aberdeenshire #scotland #UK
Www.littleragdollcat.co.uk
Www.littleragdollcat.co.uk
#frosty #icy #mushroom #mushrooms #fungus #fungi #wildlife #nature #photography #aberdeen #aberdeenshire #scotland #scottish #uk #photographer #autumn #wildlifephotographer #cold #macro #macrophotography
November 16, 2025 at 11:19 AM
#cricut #spider #illustration #happy #halloween #childrensillustration #spooky #spookyseason #spiders #happyhalloween #halloween2025
October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
#crow #carrioncrow #corvid #peanut #wildlife #photography #wildlifephotography #canonmirrorless #canonr6markii #bird #birds #canon #autumn #scotland #scottish #aberdeen
October 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
#mushroom #toadstool #flyagaric #fungi #autumn #autumnal #fall #photography #canon6markii #35mmlens #spooky #spookyseason #aberdeen #scotland
October 20, 2025 at 8:37 PM
October 20, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Rest in peace, mum.
Why is grief such a bloody weird thing? Why doesn’t death make any goddamn sense at all?
#illustration #drawing #rip #restinpeace #inmemoryof #inmemory #goodbyemum #bereavement #grief #mum #tulips #flowers #goodnight #death #mother #dead #verydead
Why is grief such a bloody weird thing? Why doesn’t death make any goddamn sense at all?
#illustration #drawing #rip #restinpeace #inmemoryof #inmemory #goodbyemum #bereavement #grief #mum #tulips #flowers #goodnight #death #mother #dead #verydead
June 2, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Rest in peace, mum.
Why is grief such a bloody weird thing? Why doesn’t death make any goddamn sense at all?
#illustration #drawing #rip #restinpeace #inmemoryof #inmemory #goodbyemum #bereavement #grief #mum #tulips #flowers #goodnight #death #mother #dead #verydead
Why is grief such a bloody weird thing? Why doesn’t death make any goddamn sense at all?
#illustration #drawing #rip #restinpeace #inmemoryof #inmemory #goodbyemum #bereavement #grief #mum #tulips #flowers #goodnight #death #mother #dead #verydead
@kiddesimo.bsky.social Des Des Des! Everyone’s on holiday! 😭
April 3, 2025 at 10:29 AM
@kiddesimo.bsky.social Des Des Des! Everyone’s on holiday! 😭
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For folks looking for talks to watch in the vault or in YouTube when they get posted, the panel with @catacalypto.bsky.social & @nellraban.com on Civ VII’s narrative systems was so incredible and it reminded me what I love about narrative systems design as a craft schedule.gdconf.com/session/game...
Game Narrative Summit: Built in Layers: (Re)Creating History with the Narrative System in 'Civilization VII'
18th March, 2025 10:50am - 11:50am - Recently, many successful strategy games have adopted emergent narrative events that respond to play...
schedule.gdconf.com
March 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
For folks looking for talks to watch in the vault or in YouTube when they get posted, the panel with @catacalypto.bsky.social & @nellraban.com on Civ VII’s narrative systems was so incredible and it reminded me what I love about narrative systems design as a craft schedule.gdconf.com/session/game...
Reposted by Maddy Sutherland
Big Tech is training AI on thousands of TV/film scripts. I spoke to showrunners, IP and business affairs lawyers — as well as the programmer at The Atlantic who examined this data set — to find out what happens next
The latest Series Business @theankler.bsky.social
theankler.com/p/tv-writers...
The latest Series Business @theankler.bsky.social
theankler.com/p/tv-writers...
TV Writers Found 139,000 of Their Scripts Trained AI. Hell Broke Loose
It's 'organized crime,' says one, as scribes from Shonda Rhimes to Robert King face a system where studio policy and law remain murky
theankler.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Big Tech is training AI on thousands of TV/film scripts. I spoke to showrunners, IP and business affairs lawyers — as well as the programmer at The Atlantic who examined this data set — to find out what happens next
The latest Series Business @theankler.bsky.social
theankler.com/p/tv-writers...
The latest Series Business @theankler.bsky.social
theankler.com/p/tv-writers...
Reposted by Maddy Sutherland
This is a good example of why generative AI opt-outs don’t work: this is my music, but I have no way of opting it out of AI training.
I composed this piece, but I didn’t make the recording and I don’t control the website where it’s hosted.
www.boosey.com/audio-clip/I...
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I composed this piece, but I didn’t make the recording and I don’t control the website where it’s hosted.
www.boosey.com/audio-clip/I...
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November 30, 2024 at 12:58 AM
This is a good example of why generative AI opt-outs don’t work: this is my music, but I have no way of opting it out of AI training.
I composed this piece, but I didn’t make the recording and I don’t control the website where it’s hosted.
www.boosey.com/audio-clip/I...
1/4
I composed this piece, but I didn’t make the recording and I don’t control the website where it’s hosted.
www.boosey.com/audio-clip/I...
1/4
Reposted by Maddy Sutherland
“To turn off, go to Settings > Apps > Photos on iOS and turn off Enhanced Visual Search. On Mac, open Photos and go to Settings > General to do the same. You must do it on each of your Apple devices.”
Apple has opted iOS and MacOS users into an AI photo scanning feature which tries to extract landmarks from your photos called Enhanced Visual Search by default with little notice.
www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/a...
www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/a...
Apple opts everyone into having their Photos analyzed by AI
Homomorphic-based Enhanced Visual Search is so privacy-preserving, iPhone giant activated it without asking
www.theregister.com
January 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
“To turn off, go to Settings > Apps > Photos on iOS and turn off Enhanced Visual Search. On Mac, open Photos and go to Settings > General to do the same. You must do it on each of your Apple devices.”
#happymonday #happy #monday here's another #illustrated #nurseryrhyme #picturebook spread. #singasongofsixpence #singasongosixpence #kidsillustration #childrensillustration #nurseryrhymes #blackbirds #pie #kinggeorge3rd #kinggeorgeiii
March 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
It’s not quite officially #spring yet, but the #crocuses are out! #crocus #sundayrun #flower #flowers #aberdeen #scotland #sunny #thingsiseewhenirun #thingsiseewhilerunning #floral #positivity #goodweather #easilydistracted
March 2, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It’s not quite officially #spring yet, but the #crocuses are out! #crocus #sundayrun #flower #flowers #aberdeen #scotland #sunny #thingsiseewhenirun #thingsiseewhilerunning #floral #positivity #goodweather #easilydistracted
#pallascat #cat #nonfiction #illustration #illustrated #wildlife #nature #animals #drawing #otocolobusmanul #mongolian #pallasscat #drawdrawdraw #bookspread #mockup using BBC Wildlife's text for mockup purposes.
February 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
#pallascat #cat #nonfiction #illustration #illustrated #wildlife #nature #animals #drawing #otocolobusmanul #mongolian #pallasscat #drawdrawdraw #bookspread #mockup using BBC Wildlife's text for mockup purposes.
#happy #saturday! Here's another #illustrated #illustration #mockup #bookspread #mockupspread #panda #giantpanda #wildlife #nature #china #chinese #animal #nonfiction #bookillustration #nonfictionillustration #bigbearcat #bamboo #illustrator #cute #drawing
February 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
#happyfriday! #wip #workinprogress #panda #bigbearcat #china #chineae #wildlife #nature #illustration #drawing #drawdrawdraw #illustrator #ink #inkdrawing #pandabear #bear #giantpanda
January 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
#wip #workinprogress #pallascat #cat #wildcat #wildlife #illustration #drawing #nature #mongolia #mongolian #wildlifeilluatration #illustrator #happyfriday!
January 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Ordered my husband a piece of the #flyingscotsman #boilertube #train #locomotive #nationalrailwaymuseum
January 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Ordered my husband a piece of the #flyingscotsman #boilertube #train #locomotive #nationalrailwaymuseum
