Reposted by glitchartsTom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 10/10/2026My latest @newscientist.com cartoon 3045291652
Reposted by glitchartsBrady! @like-the-bunch.bsky.social · 06/10/2026this will be funny to like 3 people but I’m one of them and that’s all that matters 9152281024
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 04/10/2026You might find my conceot of the "intentional function" useful: www.michaelbetancourt.com/pdf/Semiotic...michaelbetancourt.com 010
Reposted by glitchartsBanned Books Week @bannedbooksweek.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It's finally here! Are you ready to join us in kicking off #BannedBooksWeek?! This year's event is too big for just one piece of art, so we have THREE! #LetBooksBe bannedbooksweek.org 4919641031
Reposted by glitchartsSix Dettmar @sixdettmar.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I’M AT THE URGENT CARE I’M AT THE TACO BELL I’M AT THE COMBINATION URGENT CARE AND TACO BELL 266118133035
Reposted by glitchartsBenjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · 08/09/2026SPECIAL REPORT Last month, Alpha School invited people to follow student social media accounts "if curious about life in our high schools." I accepted their offer. What I've found shocks me. Forget the AI and ask instead: Is Alpha Schools a cult? Follow along for a summary of my findings.buildcognitiveresonance.substack.comSPECIAL REPORT: My So-Called Alpha SchoolWhat is it like to be a student in Alpha School’s high school boot camp? 481008386
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Halloween is coming! The decorations are now in stores, always a sign of a fast approaching holiday... 000
Reposted by glitchartsEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 29/08/2026But my favorite nerdy observation is that Async is an MRI company — and the latent diffusion process is built on U-Net, which was widely used in medical imaging (I call this the move from corpora to corpus in my “market in the model” pre-print!) arxiv.org/abs/2606.19151arxiv.orgThe Market in the Model: Latent Diffusion as Neural EconomyValuable critique of generative image models within visual culture and the humanities has emphasized the role of datasets in shaping the images they produce. Yet, close studies of the ideological posi... 051
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Do you know tge 1970 report "The Limits to Growth"? It's based on the Earth3 model, and we are on track for the worst case scenario described back then. This is the report that partly inspired Soylent Green's depiction of environmental collapse. They've know for decades and done nothing. 020
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Ballet Mecanique, by Leger and Murphy. The ways it's assembled without exactly using montage has always impressed. 020
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I wrote a longish essay (AI, Art and Culture) about the issues of AI and how it ratifies existing power in 2023. Nothing has changed to alter my conclusions that AI is just a new way of implementing control over lower social status groups. 100
Reposted by glitchartsFrooxius @frooxius.bsky.social · 08/08/2026You need subscription for Notepad now. (I don't actually use Notepad, I was showing someone the unnecessary features they added to it) 5430448
Reposted by glitchartsTweeets of Dogs Automated @tweeetsofdogsauto.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Old Dogs Need Love Just as Much ❤️🖤🥳 Original post 16457051065
Reposted by glitchartsLike Mucas @mwl.io · 07/08/2026Free WordStar. www.theregister.com/software/202...theregister.comWordStar 7, the last ever DOS version, re-released for free: The preferred tool of Arthur C Clarke, Anne Rice and George R R Martin 3037373
Reposted by glitchartsTweeets of Dogs Automated @tweeetsofdogsauto.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Old Dogs Need Love Just as Much ❤️ Original post 349120401086
Reposted by glitchartsAura Poesia Visual @aurapoesiavisual.bsky.social · 15/06/2026#vispomotion N°56 "0101" Angelika Grzegorczyk 2026 @gela.js 🇵🇱 Idea, diseño y realización: @omaresomar Realización y prensa: @anaveronicasuarez #aurapoesiavisual #vispo #poesia #poesiavisual poesiaexperimental artandtext wordart textartwork typographicart 0254
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 28/07/2026That's just social media now, everyone feels that way! 010
Reposted by glitchartsThe Washington Sun Metro @washsunmetro.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The Presidential 1776 Award competition ended in a disputed finish in the age of suspicion. Sam Fortier reports.notus.orgSuspicion and Doubt at the National Civics ContestAmerica’s finest young scholars competed to mark their country's birthday. It led to a disputed finish in the age of mistrust. 32331115
Reposted by glitchartsEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Short thread dismantling some of the frame coming out of OpenAI’s reputation/crisis management around the Hugging Face hack. ⬇️ 04423
Reposted by glitcharts"Spooky" Gene Rayburn @generayburn.com · 15/07/2026If people don't like you, that's okay. What matters is if dogs don't like you. Then it is time for self-reflection. - Buddhist quote 502257357
Reposted by glitchartsCanadian Loyalist 🇨🇦 @shakespearesgal.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Yup … technology is not all it’s cracked up to be … #cdnpoli 544104554426
Reposted by glitchartslostjared @lostjared.bsky.social · 15/07/2026It is unfortunate that a good deal of people don't believe in freedom and justice anymore. They side with what is convenient that fits their world view. 021
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 11/07/2026here is the poster for my show at Millennium Film Workshop on July 30, 2026 000
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 11/07/2026I wrote up the protocol to glitch AI image generators I've been using for my work. It's posted here: michaelbetancourt.com/pdf/Betancou... 010
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 11/07/2026You should contact Bee Nix with this. They're organizing an exhibition of glitch games this fall. 010
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Nothing changes because the criminals ripping us off never get any punishment. Instead the systems are built to protect them. 010
Reposted by glitchartsAlternativeTo @alternativeto.net · 08/07/2026A YouTube creator built the perfect alternative for anyone switching from Photoshop to GIMP. This free and open-source patch turns GIMP into a Photoshop-like editor with a familiar tool layout, keyboard shortcuts, more canvas space, and fully local files 471718393
Reposted by glitchartsmightymoss @mightymoss.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I just built myscanner.art — a glitchy flatbed scanner simulator. Upload any image, pick the scan direction and speed then move the image around while the scan line moves across the page. Use the mouse scroll to zoom the image. #scanner #glitch #graphicdesign #designtools #abstract #distortion 6725
Reposted by glitchartsBrundleJames @brundlejames.bsky.social · 04/07/2026One of the most underrated aspects of JAWS is that the mayor is one of the most accurate portrayals of politicians in film. 1685451669
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Some if my prints and things will be on sale here! 000
Reposted by glitchartsChris Meder @evcurvefuturist.com · 30/06/2026Across Gobi Desert, autonomous tracked robots are transporting & installing solar panels with minimal human intervention, doubling installation efficiency. The energy transition isn't just about building more solar. It's increasingly about automating the process of building the whole infrastructure. 1152566758
Reposted by glitchartsWatchdog Progressive @watchdogprg.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Nearly 400 local newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft over alleged copyright theft. newjerseyglobe.com/media/nearly...newjerseyglobe.comNearly 400 local newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft over alleged copyright theft - New Jersey GlobeThe massive coalition of local newspaper publishers filed a federal lawsuit today against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the technology companies 1459031674
Reposted by glitchartsEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 26/06/2026“If Doctorow’s idea of platform “enshittification” is fundamentally about ruining the experience of end users for the sake of the shareholders, Wikipedia is attempting something like the opposite. The end-user experience is being preserved, and the people behind the scenes are bearing the cost.” 0258
Reposted by glitchartspmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Edvard Munch, The Sun 342781478
Reposted by glitchartsDr. Émile P. Torres @xriskology.bsky.social · 19/06/2026This is why SpaceX’s mission is utter bullshit. (1) There is no possible way to make Mars habitable for biological beings. Hence, (2) only digital beings can colonize Mars. (3) We have NO IDEA how to create digital consciousness; it might not even be possible. To colonize 89455132
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 15/06/2026This change has been the goal for digital control systems since at leadt the 1980s, but is built-in to all dominant technologies. That was the assumption in my book Art, AI and Culture which looked at how the social threat new tech creates becomes an excuse for its authoritarian applications. 000
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 15/06/2026AI empowers a transformation from a potentially responsive, adaptable government of people, to a fixed series of positions whose "rights" are limited and administered by a computer. 100
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 09/06/2026My book "Glitching the 'Machine Artist'" literally predicted thus response: www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comArtists are making ‘anti-slop’ to rebel against AI: ‘It’s been rammed down our throats’In response to AI’s hyperrealism, artists and creatives are gravitating toward the homespun and imperfect 010
glitcharts @glitcharts.bsky.social · 08/06/2026#Fedex delivered an empty box today and it is impossible to file a claim. Their website says I need an admin to allow me to file a claim (so I'm blocked from doing anything) and when I call their system like the website says to do, it refers me to their website and then hangs up. #capitalism 011
