Reposted by PetrodollarJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 06/08/2026Over on Whatever today, I'm talking about "AI" and creativity and how, when it comes to learning creative skills, Generative "AI" is rather like the old "Guitar Hero" game, i.e., a really fun way not to actually learn how to do a creative thing: whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/06/g...whatever.scalzi.comGenerative “AI”: The Guitar Hero of CreativitySo, you’re a person who has decided to embark on a creative journey of self-expression — to make art, in other words. First off, this is awesome! The universe needs more people making a… 43894183
Reposted by PetrodollarKingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 02/09/2025Oh god, someone on a thread invoked “Light of the World” aka the Piss Christ and I am really tired and just got off a plane but my impassioned screed on it was on Twitter and as some of you know, I have FEELINGS ON THIS TOPIC. 17952159
Reposted by PetrodollarCasey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 15/03/2026They already have a Firefly animated series, it's called Outlaw Star and it's so much better. 661370338
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 04/03/2026For my fellow true crime nerds: I saw some clips of #HazbinHotel, one of which mentioned that Sir Pentious' residence was near the site of the murder of Martha Tabram geo:51.51617,-0.07092. I do not agree with Pentious' assertion that the murderer was someone well known. 000
Reposted by PetrodollarNick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social · 08/02/2026I'm convinced AI is our generation's radium - a discovery with genuinely useful applications in specific, controlled circumstances that we stupidly put in everything from kid's toys to toothpaste until we realised the harm far too late where future generations will ask if we were out of our minds. 245178605417
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Six! Six! Six! The order of The Beast! Hell and fire were spawned to be released! 000
Reposted by PetrodollarEvan Dorkin @evandorkin.bsky.social · 13/01/2026This is the first time Scott Adams made me laugh. 291601252
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Just saw my favorite Havoc Inc character at a café in Denver 000
Reposted by PetrodollarFurPlanet Productions @furplanet.com · 24/11/2025It looks like Terrie Smith will need heart surgery for a leaky valve. She could use your support more than ever. www.furaffinity.net/journal/1125... She's currently posting colorized Havoc Inc. pages on her Patreon, consider subscribing or sending a donation. www.patreon.com/TerrieSmithpatreon.comGet more from Terrie Smith on PatreonPatreon is empowering a new generation of creators. Support and engage with artists and creators as they live out their passions! 3353319
Reposted by PetrodollarJohn Rain🥇 @johnrain.co.uk · 05/06/2025Everyone on Twitter right now. 261186522209
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 30/01/2025You're not "getting too old for this sh*t", you just need to stretch. 020
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Today I forgot to bring my coffee cup to work and resorted to emptying out the spare paper Starbucks cup where I empty my pencil shavings in order to have coffee. Me taking the first sip: 010
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 21/01/2025I just want to remind anyone who can see this that the new administration manipulates people through unpredictability and fear. The best thing to do right now is to be brave, don't obsess over what they're doing, and don't feed into the chaos. 000
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 25/12/2024If you only watch one movie where an angel bites a cop this holiday season, make it "It's A Wonderful Life" 000
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Today is my birthday and, in keeping with my dinosaur fursona, I am 150 million years old. 000
Reposted by PetrodollarBixByte @bixbyte.bsky.social · 27/07/2024Hyena Harris #Kamalayeen #Vote4Yeen #Yeen4Prez #Kamala #KamalaHarris #Kamala2024 #Harris2024 #KamalaHarris2024 #Furry #Art #FurryArt 752023601
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 02/03/2024I've only seen the first three episodes of #hazbinhotel but I've got True Crime Brain so here's my prediction: Alastor turns out to have been the Axeman of New Orleans 010
Petrodollar @dangdinosaur.bsky.social · 30/07/2023Now that the X-odus is proceeding in earnest I'm just going to slip back amongst the #furries like I was there the whole time and haven't just been lurking for the last fifteen years 050
