Reposted by William AhrensEmi @coppolaemilio.com · 21/09/2026We have achieved Godot 5 internally at the Godot Foundation, but it is too powerful to be released. We need a bajillion dollars. Thanks 💸 30620104
Reposted by William Ahrensdawn of the debb @debbshock.com · 23/09/2026well shidd I guess I'm buying a cat 1454289
Reposted by William Ahrens404 Media @404media.co · 21/09/2026A Microsoft executive called “an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions,” and the “largest theft of labor in human history.” An internal Microsoft document said generative AI products have created a “doom loop” that is killing “the entire web.” www.404media.co/doom-loop-op...404media.co‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft"Millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions." 13453180
Reposted by William AhrensHenry Vargas @henryvargasart.bsky.social · 19/09/2026absolute batman day 17821
Reposted by William Ahrensしょぼ @shoboyuski.bsky.social · 19/09/2026pinksea.art/did:plc:amqgtbh6r5nzpv2… #pinksea 010924
Reposted by William Ahrensuint8_t Cyan; @logaritmonatural.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I made a low poly Pokémon Center building with pixel art textures, i took inspiration from the DS era graphics #pixelart #lowpoly #pokemon 16113
Reposted by William AhrensCasey @brickwork.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Details: This was a fun sketch lmao, trying to make something that looks like a buncha bullshit strapped together with ductape n spit 49417
Reposted by William AhrensNuri @actionhankbeard.bsky.social · 27/08/2026One of a few pieces that I have featured in 35 Years of Speed: The Sonic Art Exhibit with iam8bit #sonic35exhibit Come out to the Seattle exhibit at 210 seattle (9/4-9/6) & the LA exhibit at ARK/8 (9/26-9/27) to see in person! 8438111
Reposted by William AhrensLandfall Games @landfall.se · 26/08/2026using "friendslop" affectionately, don't come for me 💕 1691
Reposted by William AhrensLandfall Games @landfall.se · 26/08/2026Apparently, we made ALL of the FRIENDSLOP games ever!! 823229
Reposted by William AhrensGarry @thegmcconnachie.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This is why Dolly Parton will be remembered and loved ❤️📚 106143435749
Reposted by William AhrensN a i t e l v e n i @naitelveni.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Wip screenshot from my upcoming Quake Rooftops jam map. 1943969
Reposted by William AhrensCasey @brickwork.bsky.social · 19/08/2026and her new outfit was my unholy attempt to kitbash 15th century longbowmen with 17th century cavaliers with 19th century greenjackets 1233
Reposted by William Ahrens金 ✨ COMMS PAUSED @dangerouscolors.bsky.social · 19/08/2026slowly learning frame spacing and timing (iconic honk audio from prehistoric planet 413840
Reposted by William AhrensBlightmare @blightmareart.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Another day waiting, another day hopping they find something that can help me. I ask of you,please,if you can share,comment for visibility or donate.Even if its very little,slowly the more people that help the more I can do for myself and hopefully get back to my life.I just wanna have my life back🙏 01418
Reposted by William Ahrens404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026EXCLUSIVE: 404 Media 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. @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Investigation by @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 5727821763
Reposted by William AhrensKenney @kenney.nl · 18/08/2026New #gameassets! City Kit: Roads has been updated and now includes traffic lights, road signs, electrical wiring and more. Expect more City Kit updates coming weeks! 💖 As always, this pack is completely free to use by anyone for anything! kenney.nl/assets/city-... 125641
Reposted by William AhrensAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 17/08/2026People also need to see this not just as an arcane concern for rare book enthusiasts or librarians or archivists or historians and other scholars, but as part of the destruction of the corpus of human endeavour necessary to bring about what Sam Altman says here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWqv...youtube.com‘Buy It From Us On A Meter…’, Sam Altman Says AI Will Be a Utility, People Should Buy It Like WaterYouTube video by Mint 15346185
Reposted by William AhrensArran Haynes @arranhaynes.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Jesus, that's a little on the nose, isn't it? 21504
Reposted by William AhrensJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The book arrived specifically at the northern part of the warehouse. This part runs a different operation: VGT3. Online, we found Amazon employees saying all they do here is scan and cut books. That's all this facility does. www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 735779
Reposted by William AhrensJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Finally, the rare book ended at LAS8, an Amazon warehouse. LAS8 is one of Amazon's print on demand facilities, where it prints books whenever someone orders one. But that's not all it does... www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 121928
Reposted by William AhrensJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Then it went to a distribution center, and eventually started heading west on what looked like a truck (it stopped later a truck rest stop) www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 122721
Reposted by William AhrensJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 17/08/2026How did we figure this out? With a bookseller source, we put an AirTag into a shipment of rare books. This started at an airport in California. Then it landed at an airport just outside Milwaukee www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 225427
Reposted by William AhrensJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 17/08/2026New from 404 Media: we solved which AI company is buying massive shipments of rare books, scanning and destroying them to train AI. We put an Apple AirTag in a rare book, followed it. It ended up at an Amazon facility. Its logo is a dinosaur ripping through a book www.404media.co/we-tracked-a...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. 12537932367
Reposted by William AhrensKenney @kenney.nl · 17/08/2026Some behind-the-scenes footage of the creation of Little Troubles in Spooky Town! 🎥 You can play the game for free here; kenney.itch.io/little-troub... 211015
Reposted by William Ahrensaoma @aomamao.bsky.social · 09/08/2026drones escorting shuttle #lowpoly 025349
William Ahrens @mles897.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Saw somebody else's version of this meme so thought I'd give it a try: 000
Reposted by William AhrensTeoPyon @teopyon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026🏹💥💚 (sorry for reposting again, but there where a few small things that the more I looked at them the more I hated them and so I wanted to fix them🥲) #totk #zelink #zelda #リンゼル 111450306
Reposted by William AhrensDes Walsh @deswalsh.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Staff does a job well to make a company worth 55b but then post sale is too much so they need to make cutbacks so the staff are let go. I will never understand the economics at play when you’re super important to wealth making till you’re not. 210722
Reposted by William AhrensPrince Charles Cinema @princecharlescinema.com · 05/08/2026The Wachowskis' glorious SPEED RACER has its final PCC screening for a little while on Wed 12th Aug at 3pm, presented from a 35mm print. 🎟️: buff.ly/8ED2rIS 0153
Reposted by William AhrensRock Paper Shotgun @rockpapershotgun.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Microsoft, they of the recent mass layoffs and reported Israeli military links, are reportedly set to offer devs a chance to bring their Xbox 360 games to PC as part of an ongoing backwards compatibility push. bit.ly/4gbXzYo 34710
Reposted by William Ahrensaoma @aomamao.bsky.social · 05/07/2026these were fun to make #lowpoly 011914
Reposted by William Ahrensaoma @aomamao.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Catamaran airship thing #lowpoly 01056225
Reposted by William AhrensSonja Boon @storiedselves.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Canadian arts and culture folks: the federal government has launched a (methodologically flawed) survey on "the Cultural Sector's readiness for Artificial Intelligence". If you're ready to resist or refuse genAI, here's your chance to let them know. pch.research-recherche.ca/f/s.aspx?lan...pch.research-recherche.caNational Survey on the Cultural Sector’s Readiness for Artificial IntelligencePowered by SimpleSurvey.com | Build and manage your own online survey, voting, form and panel management applications. 22342348
Reposted by William AhrensEmanuel Maiberg @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social · 21/07/2026companies are sourcing millions of printed books for AI labs that scan them for training data, then destroy them. printed books are more valuable because they're free of AI slop, and AI labs know destroying them is an "optics problem." www.404media.co/ai-companies...404media.coAI Companies Are Buying Tons of Old Books Because They're Free of AI SlopISBNdb, a company that sources printed books for AI companies to turn into training data, tells clients “the optics problem is real.” 42886538
Reposted by William AhrensThe Solace of Flowers @ceilinggames.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Something very cool about our deckbuilder: When you defeat all the enemies of a level, the vegetation that you've used during the combat grows and change the look of the island. #indiedev #gamedev 2367