Reposted by This is Darin btwhammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yall wanna see a 2 hour old highland cow 359209125043
Reposted by This is Darin btwMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 17572661995
Reposted by This is Darin btw70s Sci-Fi Art @70sscifiart.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Ron Cobb, “Skybox” 41420387
Reposted by This is Darin btwEdward Hopper @edwardhopper.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hopper often elevated overlooked urban details into sites of reflection. City Roofs (1932) shows an aerial view of New York revealing chimneys, water tanks, and utilitarian structures—a hidden, private skyline suspended above the city streets. 04611
Reposted by This is Darin btwpmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 21/09/2026these Art Nouveau doors by Ernest Delune in Brussels, Belgium, from the 1900s. 784524689
Reposted by This is Darin btwDrew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I’m on the Sunday shift at Defector today. First up: ESPN finding new ways to throughly debase itself. defector.com/this-is-so-f...defector.comThis Is So Fucking Embarrassing | DefectorI guess the addled corpus of Lee Corso was the only thing keeping ESPN’s college football arm from shedding every last trace of dignity. Because if you tuned into the four-letter network’s College Gam... 1119916
Reposted by This is Darin btwStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 15/10/2025WHEN THERE’S TREASURE BEHIND THE WATERFALL: Oh wow. Yes, very clever! Waterfall treasure! No one’s ever done that before. Lazy jackass WHEN THERE’S NO TREASURE BEHIND THE WATERFALL: Wow. Too stuck-up to put treasure there huh? Too much of a fucking ICONOCLAST for that? Piece of shit. FUCK you 143103172973
Reposted by This is Darin btw𝔾𝕆ℝ𝔸ℕ @gorangligovic.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Came across these little goobers and I adore them. They're replicas of misericord carvings from the Lincoln Cathedral in England 391686417
Reposted by This is Darin btwNBC Sports Soccer @nbcsportsoccer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Robbie Mustoe was full of praise for Brighton after the Seagulls dismantled defending champions Arsenal 3-0. 👏 043
Reposted by This is Darin btwNauris @nauris.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Fateful encounter #oilpainting 425846
Reposted by This is Darin btwNBC Sports Soccer @nbcsportsoccer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Moments after scoring in Brentford’s brilliant 3-0 win over Chelsea, Igor Thiago created another unforgettable memory by gifting the shirt off his back. 👏 072
Reposted by This is Darin btwShaun Mooney @mooneysart.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Been working with Learn Squared to create a short course on my design process when creating assets for our indie game, Trash City Turbo. Going live this month. 012824
Reposted by This is Darin btwCMA: Prints @cmaprints.bsky.social · 13/09/2026An Early Riser clevelandart.org/art/1947.419 012
Reposted by This is Darin btwBoze Herrington, Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social · 29/07/2025A key point in Fahrenheit 451 is that books were banned because they made people depressed and uncomfortable. The novel's protagonist, Montag, is taken into custody after he reads a poem that makes a woman cry because she realizes the emptiness of her life. 178114473721
Reposted by This is Darin btwIan McQue @ianmcque.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Fell down a Ron Francis rabbit hole after seeing this post earlier. Sublime 272661585
Reposted by This is Darin btwDavid Blatt @kopfstoff.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Since Zelda is trending, a friendly reminder how CRAZY good Katsuya Terada is. (1/3) 2641831446
Reposted by This is Darin btwAnimation Obsessive @ani-obsessive.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Scott Wills paints a background for the first run of Samurai Jack (2001–2004), created by Genndy Tartakovsky, Cartoon Network Studios 111646579
Reposted by This is Darin btwDirk Puehl @wunderkammertales.eurosky.social · 04/09/2026“La Mort Vivante” 🎨Alberto Varanda 08517
Reposted by This is Darin btw𝔻𝕖𝕖𝕡 𝕋𝕙𝕠𝕥 @thatsgoodweb.bsky.social · 05/09/2026John Collier, The Devil Skating When Hell Freezes Over, 1894 101550344
Reposted by This is Darin btwEdward Hopper @edwardhopper.bsky.social · 19/08/2026As maritime safety modernized, architecture followed. In Coast Guard Station, Two Lights, Maine (1927), Hopper treats rescue infrastructure as blunt geometry. Its form and function are made monumental in sunlight. 15010
Reposted by This is Darin btwAnimation Obsessive @ani-obsessive.bsky.social · 31/08/2026What's Opera, Doc? looks fantastic. Chuck Jones credited that to his artist Maurice Noble. Noble experimented with this cartoon and took big risks. "You will never do anything interesting if you don’t take chances," he argued. We explore what he did: animationobsessive.substack.com/p/why-whats-... 151287364
Reposted by This is Darin btwMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 28/08/2026PETER FALK sketching at his Beverly Hills home in 1984. 966225774
Reposted by This is Darin btwGreg Brown @gregbrown.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Seared into my memory youtu.be/oaQKbmywCK4youtu.beToonami - Big O Longer Promo (4K)YouTube video by SlimD716 0204
Reposted by This is Darin btwa good sport @otherhells.bsky.social · 27/08/2026the way "japan, 1867" hits. rip.youtube.comToonami - Rurouni Kenshin Long Promo (1080p HD)YouTube video by SlimD716 0217
Reposted by This is Darin btwChris DeRose @scratchyderose.bsky.social · 27/08/2026“Be Strong enough to be gentle.” Peter Cullen tells the story of how his brother inspired the voice he would use to play Optimus Prime. It’s a simple yet poignant quote that sums up why Optimus and Peter are so beloved. Til All Are One. 💔 1757182642
Reposted by This is Darin btwkate bush’s husband @airbagged.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Peter Cullen was the sole voice that was responsible for generating hype for anime coming to the west. RIP Legend 5551251880
Reposted by This is Darin btwLars Gotrich @totalvibration.bsky.social · 26/08/2026🥹 @annkpowers.bsky.social on Dolly. 0131
Reposted by This is Darin btwThomas Ragon @thomasragon.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Viktor Alexandrovitch Chizhikov (1935-2020) 012324
Reposted by This is Darin btw404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026SCOOP: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it. What did we find? It ended up at an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. Yes. This is literally the logo outside the Amazon warehouse door. Read now:404media.coWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training FacilityWe placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. 15162283918
Reposted by This is Darin btwJared Dahl @mn-ttrpg-dad.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Day 533, random old school TTRPG art from random book: “Assault on Raven’s Ruin”, TSR 1992, Terry Dyksyra, page 10. #ttrpg #tabletoprpg #d&d #dnd #osr #ad&d #fantasyart #art #ttrpgcommunity #dndart #osrart #spider 0457
Reposted by This is Darin btwShannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 13/08/2026“In the 1990s + 2000s, gov’ts, uni’s, + libraries—the institutions that historically bore responsibility for organizing + preserving public knwldg—declined to, or were prevented from, bldg the digital infrastructure plainly required by an age when democracy seemed ascendant + universally desirable”bostonreview.netWhat Was the Internet?As AI overtakes the web, five writers reflect on how far it’s fallen and what comes next. 215855
Reposted by This is Darin btwAnimation Obsessive @ani-obsessive.bsky.social · 13/08/2026From: The Hobbit (1977), dir. Arthur Rankin & Jules Bass, Rankin/Bass This film was created mostly by Topcraft, the Japanese studio that later produced Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind 12869250
Reposted by This is Darin btwMatt Colville? @mattcolville.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The video game version of "movies that are produced, not written." Games that are produced, not designed. www.productionalchemist.com/p/inever-see...productionalchemist.comI Have Never Seen a Game Fail Because the Artists Were Too SlowAI is optimising the cheapest part of production 112621
Reposted by This is Darin btwDerek Faraci @whwoolhat.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Bet you didn't know that the Little Morton Salt Girl is an immortal being who existed before there was life on Earth. 17468471342
Reposted by This is Darin btwLaki @lakitukl.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Damn... 300% higher yields for peppers 200% for tomatoes. 65% lower water use for jalapenos. #agsky #agrivoltaics ,🌱🌞🔌.. 192302855
Reposted by This is Darin btwJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 31/07/2026IMPACT: that company that was offering to buy books for AI companies’ training data — and probably destroy them in the process — says it will no longer offer this service following 404 Media’s exposure of it www.404media.co/ai-company-t...404media.coCompany Offering Printed Books to Train AI Stops After 404 Media CoverageCiting backlash, ISBNdb removed its webpages about training AI, denied ever buying, scanning, or selling a book for AI training, and said the site was a "test of market interest." 211940736
Reposted by This is Darin btwTomb Heintjes @hogansalley.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Charles Schulz took a big step toward desegregating the comics page when Franklin first appeared in "Peanuts" on July 31, 1968. Here’s that initial sequence. 525884
Reposted by This is Darin btwDirk Puehl @wunderkammertales.eurosky.social · 30/07/2026“it's a long lane that has no turning.” (W.B. Yeats “Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry”) 🎨 Eyvind Earle 312126
Reposted by This is Darin btwSam Winkler @samwinkler.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Anyone need anything 12627168
Reposted by This is Darin btwthey/them might be giants ☭ @babadookspinoza.bsky.social · 29/07/2026futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comAI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies RemainAI companies are quietly obtaining rare books, ingesting their contents, and then destroying them -- even if they're exceedingly rare. 15828
Reposted by This is Darin btwDr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com · 25/07/2026I love this twist on the meal metaphor from @aabria.bsky.social — more importantly, it’s an approach to the table that I think aligns with her other goals. 2425
Reposted by This is Darin btwderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Things will get worse as more students secretly use AI to do homework. There has always been a divide between those who care about education for its own sake and those who only care about grades, but AI will worsen this divide, leaving fewer people with the ability to do causal reasoning. 584585716
Reposted by This is Darin btwleon @leyawn.bsky.social · 22/07/2026this is your mission. our pedophile president needs you to hang out in the middle east while he starts the same war every day. when a missile blasts you into pieces he'll say your last words were "we must build a new ballroom in the white house" before your body is even cold. good luck soldier 4351821127
Reposted by This is Darin btwBen Applegate @benapplegate.com · 13/07/2026"Our policy isn't working anymore, sir." "What policy? You mean the policy of digging up the graves of our once-beloved classics, dumping the contents onto a vaudeville stage, and paying overexposed celebrities to manipulate the brittle corpses like stiff, half-rotten puppets?" "Yes sir, that one" 02211
Reposted by This is Darin btwJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 08/07/2026I'll tell you right now: Student 22 is gonna be somebody one day. S22 may not have the grades, but that kind of self-conscious I-am-who-I-am-ness is the stuff of legend. 3097699
Reposted by This is Darin btwCreature From The Zach Lagoon @emo-sludge.com · 08/07/2026Here’s the part we all want to know which is behind the paywall. You’re welcome. 325422264
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