Reposted by randomjhovallGet To Know Nature @gettoknownature.bsky.social · 02/10/2026HOW TO BLUESKY: The news is rough out there, plus the US election is coming. So here are some ways to tame your timeline so you see what you want. 1) You can mute words and phrases! Go to Settings, then Moderation and Content Filters, then Muted Words and Tags. Mute for a short time or forever 723168
Reposted by randomjhovallBilly Joel Armstrong @greekmormon.bsky.social · 02/10/2026credit where it's due, few have ever been as good at disrespecting the troops and cops as trump 11153
Reposted by randomjhovallJoey 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 randomjhovallaelang.bsky.social @aelang.bsky.social · 02/10/2026so I 3D-printed an etching press & made my first print & was unprepared for just how restorative it would be 212929
Reposted by randomjhovallShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🎶 THERE'S POWER IN THE FACTORIES THERE'S POWER IN THE LAND POWER IN THE HAND OF THE WORKER 🎶 423548
Reposted by randomjhovallBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 27/09/2026SUPER excited for this, after a year of chasing the angle, 30 minutes of waddling around up and down a parking garage, and over 6 hours of editing: A murder of crows flies towards the camera, in front of the full Moon, set to Blind Guardian's "Nightfall" and the sound of the crows themselves. 🪶 🐦⬛ 20802199
Reposted by randomjhovallCliff PervoSCARY @pervocracy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026a very common phenomenon is people rejecting the conclusions of propaganda, but accepting the premises. you can passionately disagree about how the trans problem should be handled, and it will still keep you from asking "what do you mean, 'trans problem?'" 526476
Reposted by randomjhovallRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The two teams are: Desperate to change our systems and structures of power, and desperate to maintain them. There are more of us. Even if they have the resources. Solidarity is the *only* way home. 227754
Reposted by randomjhovallSmallBu Animation @smallbu.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We worked on this 🥰 flattered one of our shots made the trailer. This show is a special piece of art, get ready. 847975
Reposted by randomjhovallIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 25/09/2026meme image of the century just dropped 136979
Reposted by randomjhovallIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 25/09/2026To celebrate the launch of Sweet Shop, the Comixology We Truly Deserve, ALL Iron Circus ebooks are ONE. DOLLAR. EACH. GET ON THIS. 4720532
Reposted by randomjhovallRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6574022211831
Reposted by randomjhovallThe Nerdskull @nerdskull.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I feel it’s crazy that nobody outside of trans people and REALLY invested allies seems to know that the internal trans refugee crisis is one of the biggest internal refugee migrations the United States has ever experienced. 201585692
Reposted by randomjhovallpumpkin spice doodlemancy 🎃 @doodlemancy.com · 30/08/2026new sticker: a kitty who is done. finished. plum tuckered out. do not ask this cat to do anything please 128984
Reposted by randomjhovallCliff PervoSCARY @pervocracy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026your morning PDF: Best Management Practices for ships to avoid and resist pirate attacks (and also pesky hippies - tbf it does go on to say several times not to use violence against the hippies) www.ics-shipping.org/wp-content/u... 0278
Reposted by randomjhovallOrder Rodentia @orodentia.bsky.social · 20/09/2026New rodent just dropped! 24819
Reposted by randomjhovallCliff PervoSCARY @pervocracy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Tiktok is great because the only thing more fun than someone playing their music full blast on the train is someone playing music that changes every ten seconds 3333
Reposted by randomjhovallElectroCeratops @ehrenenglish.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"OWL RLY" Acrylic and paint marker on birch panel. My piece for the Hoot art show, part of the Ottawa International Animation Festival this year. It's up right now for another 2 days at Beyond the Pale Brewing in the Byward Market. Painting is also for sale! #art #owl #retrogaming 131779598
Reposted by randomjhovallCartoonists United @cartoonist.coop · 22/09/2026Need info ASAP on making a website? We've got resources for you! Intro to HTML/CSS w @newbabyfly.schism.org: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMuK... Making a Webcomic Site w Ren Taylor: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPbE... ComicFury 101 w @jpawlik.com & @beefsen.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ0M...youtube.comIntro to HTML & CSS w/ NewbabyflyYouTube video by Cartoonists United 4220160
Reposted by randomjhovallInspirational Skeletor @skeletorinspires.bsky.social · 10/08/2026 64174486696
Reposted by randomjhovallSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 10/08/2026KEEP BULLYING THEM IT WORKSwired.comThe AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an ImpactPlatforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated content. 2663282780
Reposted by randomjhovallTrung Le Nguyen @trungles.com · 11/08/2026I do not understand why people are min-maxing reading for pleasure. Why would you vacuously Hoover up books like you’re trying to win at reading. You win at reading by having a good fucking time! 1647896
Reposted by randomjhovallNatalie Metzger @thefuzzyslug.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Your occasional reminder that there are places to do this for free or minimal $$. Neocities, for one, is currently great for this. I personally use the code provided by rarebit.neocities.org for all of my comics. Cartoonist Coop also has great resources like this vid: youtu.be/cMuKaDJ5rq0?...rarebit.neocities.orgRarebit | HTML Webcomic Template 6411239
Reposted by randomjhovallChris Person @papapishu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026For @aftermath.site's Hater Week, I wrote about how deeply I hate Adobe aftermath.site/i-hate-adobe/aftermath.siteI Hate AdobeAdobe is a wretched, exploitative company that loves generative AI. Many are coerced into paying money for their software and the software runs like garbage. 48801192
Reposted by randomjhovallRise Up (From the Grave) Comus @riseupcomus.bsky.social · 29/07/2026"Modern vernacular fantasy ideas get read backwards into a text that is perceived as having originated them but which doesn’t really contain them" is such a good way to put that phenomenon, holy shit. I've always wanted to find the right way to articulate that point. 8734146
Reposted by randomjhovallIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 24/07/2026YUP. It is great, you can make it for free, and here it is: bsky.app/profile/iron... 0265
Reposted by randomjhovallKane (Minkmoding) @kanexan.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Do. Not. Use. Fucking. Sticker. Mule. 6162494199
Reposted by randomjhovallMusa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Facebook’s own researchers found that “64% of all extremist group joins are due to our recommendation tools”, an internal report in 2016 found. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.com'It let white supremacists organize': the toxic legacy of Facebook's GroupsFacebook has said it will no longer algorithmically recommend political groups to users, but experts warn that isn’t enough 2424221031
Reposted by randomjhovallShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Me: food poisoning, food poisoning, food poisoning, food poisoning, food poisoning, FUCKING BLACK DEATH I mean I know the other ones are much, much more common and probably kill more people in the modern world I just have a real bad reaction to Yersinia pestis 828379
Reposted by randomjhovallSarah Day 🖋️🦊 @sarahday.org · 10/07/2026Thought people might enjoy this video, which I took for my mother because her friends asked to see video of "the little baby goats who come running when they hear [my] voice." Made for old ladies I've never met, so unlike most of my videos this one is safe for work and children. 1567
Reposted by randomjhovallFoxfeather Zenkova @foxfeather.bsky.social · 10/07/2026In case your day needs a little break to watch a crane drinking water, looking exactly like a dunking/drinking bird toy, Stiltchild's got you covered. 🪶 9385111
Reposted by randomjhovallevan dahm @evandahm.bsky.social · 15/06/2026hello no comic update today but if you are interested here is a big video about 'rice boy' a webcomic from 20 years ago. rice-boy.com 211025
Reposted by randomjhovallSuzanne Karr Schmidt @drkarrschmidt.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Marbled Masterpiece! This 17th c. German calligraphic copy book by a Wilhelm Schwartz is almost entirely written on gorgeously experimental marbled paper! @newberrylibrary.bsky.social VAULT Wing MS folio ZW 647 .S398 1/? 510327
randomjhovall @randomjhovall.bsky.social · 10/06/2026that is a damn nice shot. even with the photobombers 160
Reposted by randomjhovallCliff PervoSCARY @pervocracy.bsky.social · 10/06/2026This essay stirred up intense feelings, not all of which I can talk about in public right now, but... yeah. This is a thing. And it's hard to talk about, because it lends itself to a superficial reading of "you're not really disabled, get a job," but much of the essay is about exactly this problem. 4303
Reposted by randomjhovallKasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social · 06/06/2026This thread has become something really special because of the comments from people who experienced the epidemic first hand, many if which lost friends and loved ones. They deserve to be heard and recognized. This is what Pride month is about. 3518265
Reposted by randomjhovallevan dahm @evandahm.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Sunday.... twitch.tv/evandahm ... www.rice-boy.com 612921
Reposted by randomjhovallDr Matt Mahmoudi @docmattmoudi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026So we’ve been cooking up some thoughts on Gen AI at @amnesty.org and I’m ecstatic to finally see it out in the world! Our 🗝️ conclusion: standalone gen AI systems, built on unlawful web scraping, constitute mass invasions of privacy by design & should be prohibited www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne... 12901464
Reposted by randomjhovallElder Skunk of the North @loranskunky.bsky.social · 05/06/2026The Fred Rogers Production has started uploading every episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for free. www.youtube.com/@misterroger...youtube.comMister Rogers’ NeighborhoodWelcome to the official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube channel! For more than 30 years, Mister Rogers created a relationship with millions of children, each of whom felt like they were visiting ... 5589564140
Reposted by randomjhovallMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 07/06/2026We need more rich people with normal interests like "your movie sounds neat" instead of, like, white fertility rates. 105103182199
Reposted by randomjhovallIf It Gets Too Real, Blue Can Always Turn It Off @bluedelliquanti.bsky.social · 08/06/2026I was invited to talk about why I make queer comics over at Wacom’s community blog for Pride Month. Read my full comic at the link below! community.wacom.com/en-us/pride-... 422882
Reposted by randomjhovallAnil Dash @anildash.com · 10/06/2026If you need a script for getting your company off Twitter, I WROTE YOU ONE. Multiple people have used it, successfully, to explain the legal liability your company incurs by forcing employees to be on a platform with child sexual abuse material. I will help you use it. anildash.com/2026/02/23/t...anildash.comTaking action against AI harms - Anil DashA blog about making culture. Since 1999. 1425451171
Reposted by randomjhovallNate Piekos of Blambot @blambot.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Some BETTER LETTERER for you. And before the inevitable "that's not how I do it" replies, keep in mind that, by and large, this is how it's done in pro American comics (Marvel, DC, etc.) I've worked for all of them. More tips: blambot.com/pages/letter... 312043707
Reposted by randomjhovallHello, it's Dan McDaid @danmcdaid.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Like magic, if you explain to people how comics are made, they are quickly confused, irritated and bored. 515034