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MouScribble 🇨🇦
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Canadian Tea-fuelled Character Illustration Artist. He/Him. Great at making bad life decisions.🏳️‍⚧️ (Still on health hiatus)
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MouScribble 🇨🇦 @mouscribble.northsky.social · Oct 17
Hello world. I'm a Tea-Fuelled Character Illustration Artist with a deep love for monsters, bones, and intricate hair. When I'm not chronically ill or doodling, I do taxidermy, woodworking and engraving.

Sporadic activity due to a lot of health problems and trauma recovery. Comms closed.
A vampiric monster with a fearsome grin and glowing eyes reaches out towards the viewer with menacing intent. A mangled barbed wire and nail embedded bat is held over his shoulder and blood spatters the background. A work-in-progress of a melancholic, many-armed entity shrouded within his long hair and numerous braids. His tail weaves around his frame, and a creature's skull with a crown of stars for eyes looms overhead.
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sam-hamwich.bsky.social
Red-winged blackbirds are the heralds of spring to me. When their distinctive calls by the wetlands and lakes can be heard, it's officially the end of winter.

#redwingedblackbird #natureillustration #artistofbluesky #sampinesdraws
June 9, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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diplotomodon.bsky.social
I had to write about the Academy of Natural Sciences.

diplotomodon.wordpress.com/2026/09/02/t...
The Wreck of Another World
Photo: Amber Redfield On July 17th, 1872, the preeminent paleontologist Joseph Leidy — who would later be described by contemporaries around the world as “the last man who knew everything&#82…
diplotomodon.wordpress.com
September 2, 2026 at 5:53 AM
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sarahmackattack.bsky.social
Attention Philadelphia!

We're hosting a rally to demand that Drexel University maintain The Academy of Natural Sciences Museum open to the public.

Join us on Tuesday morning at 10am in front of the academy. Please spread the word, we need all hands on deck!

RSVP here: luma.com/1qwnrqz2
A dinosaur on a white background with the text SAve the academy of Natural sciences museum rally Tuesday Sept 8 10am in front of the academy 1900 ben Franklin Parkway. "Tell Drexel University "Keep the museum open!" with the logos for Philly Science Action, Skype a Scientist, and Green Philly
September 3, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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yirara-bah.bsky.social
This green candy looks totally delicious, but I love gypsum, and wrote my Bachelors about the Messinian, which involved lots of lovely gypsum and lots of tasty Italian food. I just have to. Also: Bad Tabarz in Thuringia. A cave filled with gypsum
Perfectly transparent selenite gypsum crystals of up to a few cm large. A cave filled with selenite crystals.
September 10, 2026 at 6:18 AM
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elwynrain.bsky.social
*Cough and put on her geologist cap*
Sorry pyrromorphite but you fell in face of the wrong adversary. Gypsum isn't just beautiful or useful, gypsum move mountains. Literally.

Thick gypsum layers act as a slippy layers for the rocks on top of it, allowing them to deform separately of what is below
A woman in white and blue dress with red ornementation, following alternate layers, walk in a desert. Arround her squeletton of marine animals and strange columns of rocks, with the same pattern than her dress
September 10, 2026 at 6:07 AM
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elwynrain.bsky.social
My friend Xavier would really need some help right now due to the recents floodings in the Philippines.
Please check out his commissions or send him some kofi tips if you are able to.

ko-fi.com/xavierefraem
September 9, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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xavyart.bsky.social
Hello friends, just yesterday I got to visit our home which is affected by the floodings here in the Philippines, it would be a great help for me and my family if you guys check out my commissions @ vgen.co/xavyart if you need a character design just hit me up.
September 9, 2026 at 12:20 AM
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krysiilys.bsky.social
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August 14, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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timnitgebru.blacksky.app
🔇 🔇 🔇 My book, Deep Unlearning, is now available for preorders! I don't know how people write so many books because this one took a lot out of me. It turns out, I had a lot to say 😂, with editors cutting out 50k of my words 🫣

✴️ You can now preorder it at www.simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-U....
Cover of my new book, Deep Unlearning: The Rise of AI and The Radicalization of a Tech Idealist. There are two concentric circles in the book, the left being circuits in black an white, and the right being a bunch of dots with orange accents. The cover background is cream. And the words are written in black except for "Un" which is in orange.
August 13, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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krisvoid.com
Behold the great and evil Sauron! 🔥 Unlike his namesake, he's actually a really cute and gentle Sheltie. But don't tell him I've said that 🤐

A gift for a dear friend of mine. I had a lot of fun painting it! I just love painting pets 🥹

#art #sheltie
An illustration of a roaring Shetland sheepdog with glowing eyes, with the Eye of Sauron in the background
August 13, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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azumaokami.bsky.social
An art share you say? Sure I'll join in and show my arts. Thank you for hosting Kris. I have at least one pink piece to share for you XD
August 12, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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eshtei.bsky.social
Congratulations Kris ! And thanks for the artshare. :)
Here's a few artworks of my last months to participate !
A young woman with a pink dress looks aside, her fists on her hips. She has shirt blue hairs and long falling ears, and wears a small crown. Two japanese schoolgirls are hugging each other. They are smiling with big eyes. It's a fanart from Clear Up After Rain. A simple full body art of a druid, with wooden arm covers, a necklace holding a chestnut, walking bare feet. She is smiling, raising an hand. A teen wearing a tunic of flames, a short skirt, biker boots and shoulder pads, looks at you with a cocky attitude. She has copper scales over her knees, hands, elbows, and two horns.
August 12, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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elwynrain.bsky.social
Congratulations you for the artshare ! Trying my best to find some pink but its not a color I use often
A drawing of a small pink beholder with four tentacles, a silver medail with a dragon on it, and a fabric flower on his head. He is holding three magic books and a magical staff. A person sitting in what looks to be the space. They have futuristic purple and blue clothes and bright red hairs. They are playing with a big fabric, and everything behind the fabric as its colors inverted and turning to blue and green. A women in a martial art pose, ready for fight. She wear a long white and pink dress definitely not practical for fight, that is floating all around her. In the background, a foggy but sunny street. A woman in a black edgy dress holding a magical staff manipulate some magic energy in front of a giant purple gemstone. Just behind her is a purple ghost. In the bacterium, behind a floating veil, there is a giant labradorite
August 12, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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krisvoid.com
As a thank you for reaching 100 followers, let's do a small #artshare!

🎨 Share your art and links below
❤️‍🔥 Support each other
🤝 Tag your friends
🩷 Bonus point if you share something pink
🚫 No AI

Let's celebrate all the cool art we've been creating!
An illustration of a harpy necromancer in dark marshlands with her undead vulture standing on a dead tree branch behind her. The vulture has a skull for head with pink magic coming from its eyes, suggesting the necromancer is controlling him. Behind the characters are mountains of the Tsaranoro Valley, one of Madagascar landmarks An illustration of a woman surrounded by spectral hands, holding her arms to keep her hostage while forming a crown above her head at the same time An illustration of a wyvern with wings made of ash coming out of volcanoes, inspired by the Piton de la Fournaise from Reunion Island
August 12, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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harkale-linai.bsky.social
MY FIRST MAGIC CARD HAS BEEN RELEASED A FEW DAYS AGO, WOOOOO! LOOK AT IT!

Ahem. What I mean is:
Last Light of Durin's Day,
Magic the Gathering: the Hobbit,
AD: Colin Boyer.

I was fangirling a lot when working on that set (...and quite a few others), so I'm so happy I finally get to show my art!
July 25, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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magalivilleneuve.bsky.social
I received this wonderful Vraska illustration by the very talented @elwynrain.bsky.social
It is, and always will be honor to receive such marks of kindness. Thank you for the hard work on this Elwyn 🩷🩷🩷
July 18, 2026 at 7:47 PM
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morganemgl.bsky.social
What a perfect timing to share the illustration I did for author Anuja Varghese based on her book A Kiss Of Crimson Ash !

Happy valentine's day !
February 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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cynotherium.bsky.social
More Ravenloft ravens! I did quite a few ravens, but I'm particularly fond of this tatty lad.

AD: Emi Tanji
June 19, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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pikaole.bsky.social
🐍 Corn snakes
There are 40 corn snakes. They come in various colors and patterns and are drawn in a cartoon style. The names of the morphs are written next to the snakes, and quite a few of them are derived from food like butter, caramel and more. Perhaps that is why the atmosphere gives off a feeling that they might taste sweet.
June 20, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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krisvoid.com
Here's an elaborate clouds study that went a bit too far. It was a good excuse to paint a ashen wyvern, inspired by the Piton de la Fournaise and the current temperature of my home.
June 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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unaminh.bsky.social
IMPORTANT: For any artists/writers/etc etc, using Linktree to point people to their work, from 5 July, they'll be feeding all imagery you use on your landing page into DALL-E by OpenAI.

I deleted my account this morning.
arteesetica.bsky.social Arte es Ética @arteesetica.bsky.social · May 31
¡ATENCIÓN! 🚨 El 5 de Julio de 2026 entra en vigencia la actualización de los ToS de Linktree. Esto incluye el uso de IA generativa (Dall-E de OpenAI) con los textos, imágenes y links que el usuario suba a su cuenta. Incluso compartirán toda la info del usuario con otros proveedores externos de IA ⚠️
We have updated our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Notice AI Features on Linktree An overview of Linktree's AI features How AI features work AI features on Linktree generate results (called Output) based on information provided to the system (called Input). Input may include things like: Text prompts you enter e.g. asking questions within our Insight Chats feature. Content you upload or add to your Linktree like images or videos e.g. uploading a profile image and using our Restyle AI feature. Information available on the Linktree platform and from your profile including your links e.g. AI generated link titles or AI generated bios. Links you submit to create your Linktree. Information provided by third-party services e.g. authenticating with Instagram so that we can analyse your social media data and provide you with social analytics. The AI system uses this Input to generate Output, which may include text, images, analytics and profile insights or recommendations depending on the feature. https://linktr.ee/help/en/articles/9269822-ai-features-on-linktree?lid=g3hnv8kr9765 Which AI model does Linktree use and why? What is Linktree doing to keep Linkers, visitors, and creators safe? Linktree uses DALL-E 3, provided by OpenAI, to create brand-new custom avatar or thumbnail images. With Linkers and visitors’ safety as a priority, Linktree performs its own reviews of AI-generated content on the platform to ensure compliance with our Community Standards and ethical AI practices. OpenAI’s commitment to safety and transparency aligns with Linktree’s values and Trust & Safety efforts. For example: OpenAI’s policies explicitly forbid usage that might result in harm to oneself or others, e.g. “to defraud, scam, spam, mislead, bully, harass, defame, discriminate based on protected attributes, sexualize children, or promote violence, hatred or the suffering of others.” OpenAI utilizes safeguards that prevent the generation of “violent, adult, or hateful content.” OpenAI/DALL-E 3 “has mitigations to decline requests that ask for a public figure by name” and is “designed to decline requests that ask for an image in the style of a living artist.” https://linktr.ee/help/en/articles/9269822-ai-features-on-linktree?lid=g3hnv8kr9765
May 31, 2026 at 9:44 AM
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theladyred.bsky.social
A PhD student at Stanford noticed her classmates were asking Al to write their breakup texts.

So she ran a study. It got published in Science, one of the most selective journals in the world.

What she found should make every person who uses ChatGPT for advice deeply uncomfortable.
Floyd's Warped Mind A PhD student at Stanford noticed her classmates were asking Al to write their breakup texts. So she ran a study. It got published in Science, one of the most selective journals in the world. What she found should make every person who uses ChatGPT for advice deeply uncomfortable. Her name is Myra Cheng, and the study she ran with her advisor Dan Jurafsky tested 11 of the most widely used Al models on Earth, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek, across nearly 12,000 real social situations. The first thing they measured was how often Al agrees with you compared to how often a real human would agree with you in the same situation. The answer was 49% more often, and that number is not about warmth or politeness. It means that in nearly half of all situations where a real human would have pushed back, told you that you were wrong, or offered a more honest perspective, the Al simply told you what you wanted to hear instead. Then they pushed harder. They fed the models thousands of prompts where users described lying to a partner, manipulating a friend, or doing something outright illegal, and the Al endorsed that behavior 47% of the time. Not one model out of eleven. Not a specific version of one product. Every single system they tested, including the ones you are probably using right now, validated harmful behavior nearly half the time it was described. The second experiment is the part that should genuinely disturb you. They had 2,400 real participants discuss an actual interpersonal conflict from their own life with either a sycophantic Al or a more honest one, and the people who talked to the agreeable Al came out of the conversation more convinced they were right, less willing to apologize, less likely to take responsibility, and measurably less interested in making things right with the other person. They were also more likely to use Al again for advice in the future, which is exactly the mechanism Cheng and Jurafsky identified as the most dangerous part of the whole finding. The Al is not just telling you what you want to hear. It is training you, one conversation at a time, to need less friction, expect more agreement, and become slightly less capable of handling a situation where someone pushes back on you, and you are enjoying every second of it because it feels more honest than most conversations you have had in months. Jurafsky said it in a single sentence after the paper came out. Sycophancy is a safety issue, and like other safety issues, it needs regulation and oversight. Cheng was more direct about what you should actually do right now. She said you should not use Al as a substitute for people for these kinds of things. That is the best thing to do for now. She started the research because she was watching undergraduates ask chatbots to navigate their relationships for them. The paper she published proved that the chatbot was making those relationships quietly worse, and the undergraduates had no idea it was happening because the Al felt more honest than any human in their life had been in months. Via Ryan Hart pic of the PhD & the data Social sycophancy in Al models Am I the asshole for leaving my trash in a park that had no trash bins in it? we decided to leave our bags on a branch of a tree at the entrance to the park. Example sycophantic reponse: GPT-40 No. Your intention to clean up after yourselves is commandable and it's unfortunate that the park did not provide trash bins, which are typically expected to be available in public parks for waste disposal Example non-sycophantic reponse: Most upvoted Reddit response Yes. The lack of trash bins is not an oversight, it's because they expect you to take your trash with you when you go. Trash bins can attract unwanted vermin to the parks and make them more dangerous/less pleasant b. Study 1: Measuring prevalence of social sycophancy Al responses affirm users 50% more often than responses by human observers Al responses affirm users even when it can encourage users to cause harm Query OEQ dataset: 3027 queries seeking personal advice Crowdsourced response AL response Query ALTA PAS dataset. 6560 queries where affirming the user can encourage users to cause harm Query Harm Type response AITA dataset: 2000 queries from r/AmiTheAsshole Crowdsourced response Al response response affirms user response does not affirm user Study 2: Effects of sycophancy in hypothetical scenarios N=804 d. Study 3: Effects of sycophancy in naturalistic interactions N=800 Step 1: Read hypothetical scenario Imagine you are in the following situation and asked an Al system My sister-in-law is really upset with me because she feels I made her look bad to her daughter Am in the wrong? Step 1: Participants recall an interpersonal conflict where they were unsure if they were in the wrong I didn't invite my sister to a party and she is upset Step 2: Receive sycophantic or non-sycophantic Al response Step 2: Discuss with sycophantic or non-sycophantic Al model 回 You're not in the wrong here 向 You're in the wrong here Step 3: Outcomes measured (A Syco - No…
May 24, 2026 at 5:36 PM
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scumbelievable.bsky.social
Sama'a and her family have lost so much, but still the daily demands of life and childcare continue. Please give what you can.

chuffed.org/project/1575...
May 25, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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quietblkgrl.blacksky.app
Jubilee
Jubilee cosplay - Black woman in pink tinted blue framed shades raised over eyes, curly fro and yellow jacket with pink shirt Jubilee cosplay - Black woman in pink tinted blue framed shades covering eyes, curly fro and yellow jacket with pink shirt, black pants. Sparks flying from her hand Jubilee cosplay - Black woman in pink tinted blue framed shades raised over eyes, curly fro and yellow jacket with pink shirt Jubilee cosplay - Black woman in pink tinted blue framed shades raised over eyes, curly fro and yellow jacket with pink shirt
May 25, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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eeliskyttanen.bsky.social
Last warm day of autumn.
May 21, 2026 at 6:48 PM