animatorjenna.bsky.social @animatorjenna.bsky.social · 6hWhat a depressing leaders debate. Barely any issues covered. 010
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialTrung Le Nguyen @trungles.com · 12hReally looked at the reactions to this from authors and went, “Ah, surely the problem is that we did not say enough words about our soft-handed stance on AI.” 216120
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialHawtpixel - Darrell Flood @hawtpixel.bsky.social · 11hBusiness strategy: * Spend years making 650+ fonts * Put almost all of them in one bundle * Charge less than $20 * Hope the internet thinks this was a sensible decision hawtpixel.itch.io/hawtpixel-fo... Please validate my questionable life choices with a repost. 😂hawtpixel.itch.ioHawtpixel Font Bundle by Hawtpixel - Darrell Flood650 Fonts Full Commercial Use 6339265
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialElizabeth! @kikutowne.bsky.social · 9hLmao so many animation and art jobs be like this fuuuuuuuuuuck 0163
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialJulie S. Lalonde @julieslalonde.bsky.social · 16hBeing GenX/Millennial is such a trip. In our lifetimes, we saw people our age getting wild criminal penalties for pirating music and now have to sit and watch as companies gobble up our work with impunity. 84107023120
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 13hNetflix is cutting about 1,000 jobs, or 6% of its global workforce. The streaming giant says most of the cuts will affect the company's tech, legal and human resources teams, among others. 85424
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialAnimation Magazine @animag.bsky.social · 13/10/2026The animated fantasy feature Dofus -- Book 1: Julith will be available to stream for free worldwide on Oct. 16, with a new English dub added. #Dofus #Ankama #animationanimationmagazine.netAnkama Launches 'Dofus – Book I: Julith' Free on YouTube FridayThe animated fantasy feature Dofus -- Book 1: Julith will be available to stream for free worldwide on Oct. 16, with a new English dub added. #Dofus #Ankama #animation 02412
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialBoo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 13/10/2026The AI isn’t going to be able to run on however much RAM is in your refrigerator and IoT botnets are absolutely nothing new. This feels like Anthropic doing more hype disguised as panic to me and everyone should be more on guard for that after years of it. 622350
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialAura/Moom @moomanibe.bsky.social · 13/10/2026microsoft winds up Slop Labs 09223
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialDe Facto Journalism Co-op @defactomedia.ca · 13/10/2026INVESTIGATION: Victoria denies that its bylaw officers put unhoused people’s new, perfectly good tents in the trash. So we tracked them with AirTags. www.defactomedia.ca/bylaw-office...defactomedia.caVictoria bylaw officers trashed newly donated tents within days — contrary to city claimsThe city has disputed years of claims that it discards unhoused people's belongings. De Facto reporters tracked new tents and carts to see where they ended up. 5331138
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialGRIDS Vancouver @grids.reillywood.com · 13/10/2026Really interesting article from last week (gift link). Westbank agreed to sell some condos, their lender (BC pension fund) refused www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/ff223fd...theglobeandmail.comA developer agreed to sell 23 condos at a discount. The lender said noB.C. lawsuit lays bare that developers don’t have final say on pricing 1143
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialThe Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 13/10/2026The Japanese Communist Party has drafted a revision to its manifesto to express concern over the full revival of militarism following the government's decisions to boost defense spending and enable the export of weapons.ebx.shJCP’s draft manifesto voices concern over revival of militarism 084
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 15/07/2026It's not enough to be against AI, you need to be pro art. You need to be a champion of the art you love, you need to share that passion and joy, and do what you can to support the artists who make it, because it's not enough to hate AI, to hate what it's doing to art and media; you gotta love. 5788554090
animatorjenna.bsky.social @animatorjenna.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I know a lot of people are excited to stick it to Adobe but,I feel like this new software ain't it. Their objective is to copy Adobe 1 to 1. Their objective isn't to innovate or create new features. 1/3 130
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialMelo @letitmelo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026325gb of art and material that artists and animators weren't allowed to use in portfolios to keep themselves fed. 1750091502
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialKenny Lauderdale @kennylauderdale.bsky.social · 12/10/2026They only want you to think that so nothing ever improves. 6701141
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialSamkalensky @samkalensky.com · 12/10/2026PSA/warning: so before the weekend just as I was leaving for the event, I got ripped off by an imposter/fake version of Japan market, this seems to be the same scam that I narrowly avoided at Nikkei place..😮💨 sadly this time they got me and lost about 300$ 💸 that would have been the booth fee. 32220
animatorjenna.bsky.social @animatorjenna.bsky.social · 06/10/2026My grandma doesn't know how posts work and assumes that when my husband posts that he's sending it to specific people 😭❤️. She emailed me being like can I get the picture your husband sent everyone of you two and it took me a bit to realize what she meant 🥺. 000
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026Every day I have a new reason to hate AI, but today’s is that they faked the work of one of my longtime collaborators. 51073332
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026AI isn't reliable enough to get even a hamburger order right, but reckless Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing to expand artificial intelligence across the U.S. military, including AI-enabled targeting. "Would you like fries with that obliterated girls' school?" 18846681500
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialCharlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is the kind of story the Canadian government would normally go out of their way to shut down. Not now.These are trial balloons about prepping for US cyber threat and interference. "Hypothetical" scenarios about fighting an insurgency war. It's sending a message that we aren't fucking around. 27502165
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I swear social media has addled the brains of so many parents, its terrifying to behold. What do you mean youre feeding the photos of your underaged children into this app 15702145
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialAura @aurahack.ca · 03/10/2026Early voting is open today in Vancouver until 8PM! go vote and help get rid of our nightmare mayoral staff!!! 320030
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Sort of insane fact about how broken US urban planning is—America now spends more building *just the lights for roads and highways* than on all subways & ground mass transit combined Spending on roadway *pavement* is 18x transit spending 502949804
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialCOPE: The Coalition of Progressive Electors @copevancouver.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Empty Homes 🤝 ABC After voting down increases to the Empty Homes Tax, and creating new loopholes for developers to leave empty homes vacant, and giving $3.8M to developers in EHT earmarked for affordable housing... ABC signs are now popping up in front of empty apartments and lots across the city. 28738
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialOliver Moore @oliver-moore.bsky.social · 01/10/2026So much for the *people don’t want politics from celebrities so shut up and sing* crowd 0113
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialCult MTL @cultmtl.com · 30/09/2026Donald Trump is trying to spread as much disinformation about Canada as possible in his remaining time in office. And Canada’s mainstream media is happily giving him a platform to do it.cultmtl.comCBC needs to stop livestreaming Trump’s disinformationCBC News needs to stop livestreaming Trump’s disinformation. 20231100
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialWendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social · 01/10/2026one dollar digital colored pencil brush that can be any color you want it to be is now live... ko-fi.com/s/cef920b108 191082342
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Your city could embrace a patio/street seating culture if it really wanted to. You don’t have to be like Paris to do better, you just have to WANT to do better. Between now and next summer, your city could put in place everything it needs to transform streets as people-places. So do you want to? 612928
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialHenry Thurlow @henry-thurlow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'll be looking for animators soon to help on something I'm directing. I'm open to giving a chance even to artists who haven't participated in Japanese productions before, so if you're interested (and have a VERY good portfolio!) send me a message or post a link to your work! 93722
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialOh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I will never get over the absurd arguments people made regarding aesthetics and neighbourhoods to oppose the REM de l’Est. And how cancelling it did not bring about some hypothetical better project. The east end is languishing in long commutes and uncertainty more than four years later. 715116
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 27/09/2026OpenAI has thousands and thousands of contractors helping improve the company's AI models. Multiple contractors have been fired for using AI to train the AI. www.404media.co/people-train...404media.coPeople Training OpenAI’s AI Fired for Using AI to Train the AIOpenAI has thousands and thousands of contractors helping improve the company's AI models. Multiple contractors have been fired for using AI to train the AI. 1116852
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A British Columbia election is coming. I’m able to separate my anger at BC Premier David Eby for calling an early election, and in general for the bad decisions that have greatly frustrated me, from my absolute certainty that the far right extremist BC Conservative Party would be much, MUCH worse. 715125
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialClare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I just want everyone to take a second to imagine how Poilievre would have responded if Justin Trudeau had done this while in office. like i just think it would be a fun experiment for us 4019231
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialVOID 🔞ART CATCH UP. @v0idm0nster.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Burnout's no joke kids 1847721977
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialMovement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders @movementyvr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There will be TWO elections this October, and we hope transit riders vote in both of them! It can be confusing to figure out which level of government is responsible for what (especially when candidates make promises they can’t follow through on). 14728
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialMovement: Metro Vancouver Transit Riders @movementyvr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Provincial Government - Election on Oct. 24 Ask your candidates if they’ll support: - FUNDING for public transit - Low-Income Transit Pass - SkyTrain to UBC - Intercity buses & trains - Highway 91 express bus This is a simplified list, visit our website for more details!movementyvr.caHome | Movement: Metro Vancouver Transit RidersMovement is a group of riders fighting for better transit in Metro Vancouver.We know that buses don't have to be slow, overcrowded and infrequent. Do you agree? Join our cause! 053
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 26/09/2026I feel like one of the most radical, best and most rebelliously good things you can do right now in the informational online space is just....give people credit, love, support and shoutouts. Even if they just inspired you or prodded a thought you built on, name them and thank them loudly. 9676213
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialRosemary Travale @travale.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Vancouver croissant crawl is on and one of the participants (Mon Paris Patisserie) has an ai image, which I criticized firmly and politely and offered other options of what they could have done instead and now the owners husband is writing essays attacking me on LinkedIn! It’s super weird! 1616136
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 24/09/2026over the past few weeks several AI evaluation/cybersecurity experts have explained how what's happening is a result of human incompetence rather than "AI going rogue". I'm begging the media to show a shred of journalistic integrity and stop parroting what altman or amodei say 7040131580
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The government legislation affirms they know they’ll kill these orcas. Why else would they need ministerial abilities to ignore laws that prevent projects from driving a species to extinction/extirpation AND to ignore conditions put in place to protect these orcas from this specific port expansion? 418250
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialJustin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026when you pay for a two week ad on facebook and then many many many many many many things change 316418
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialTail-Blazer @tail-blazer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Clip Studio Paint everytime I hear news about them lol 423018
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialTyeewhyee @tyeewhyee.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I've seen so many folks playing Aniimo lately, likely who aren't aware of the GenAI use in the game. Just a PSA that Aniimo DOES indeed include GenAI in both the promotional material and in game. 2520541596
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Reminder that in Canada upon becoming an engineer you get an iron ring made of a collapsed bridge, purposely designed to be uncomfortable, to remind you that your ethics demand you give a fuck even about the boring grudgework of such as double-checking your math. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Ringen.wikipedia.orgIron Ring - Wikipedia 2074082316
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Enough is enough!comicsands.comRobin Williams' Daughter Rips Trolls For Posting AI Videos Of Her Late Dad: 'Leave Him Out Of Your Delusional Bullsh*t' 1379781
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialPip Wren @lollibeepop.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A joyous fat bear week to all 🐻 106198646644
Reposted by @animatorjenna.bsky.socialMichele Reeves @rethinkplaces.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Yes, restore stops!!!! —from a country where most train stops are now museums… if they exist at all. 032
