Brendan W
@brenway
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Cocreator of podcast Welcome to Hole (out 29th Oct!). Wrote @deaddrunkpod. Improvises w/ @tparentheticals. Co-hosts London improv jam Duck Duck Goose. (He/Him)
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Joined January 2009
[Thread] I've read a lot of good books lately, so here's ten quick recommendations / mini reviews:
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i fear everyone is too obsessed with movies being “good” and not how much they enjoyed them
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'I never thought leopards would eat MY face,' sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party.
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Yes I’m having a “severe panic attack” but in a much more significant way I’m “paying homage to Tony Soprano”
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i did not spend years turning the faucet off while i brushed my teeth so corporations could ruin the environment with festering AI slop
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im glad twitter refreshes twice when you open it so i can see a flash of a cool suggested piece of art from someone i would want to follow before its ripped away from me forever
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@Y5Monksdown I know AI is powerful, exciting and part of our future but there would be no Spiderwick Chronicles if I didn't sit in my bedroom at 12-years-old and draw not-so-great goblins and fairies with pencil on old notebook paper.🧙♂️
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Day 1 of rat October, where I draw a rat every day in October
@gabrielledrolet Rat wizard (with *classic* robe and hat with stars on?)
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I need to somehow unlearn 25 years of feeling like I'm in trouble for something
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I love how AI has made it that now when you do see a cool video of human achievement or nature instead of just enjoying it you also have to wonder if it’s real. It is sucking the life out of everything
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The concept of thinking we have to give in to AI when we don’t
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stop using gen ai. stop using it academically. stop using it for memes. stop using it to generate graphics for you. stop using it to write emails. stop. you are robbing yourself of fundamental skills you are robbing artists of their work. you are actively making yourself dumber.
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You know what, fair play to Scooby Doo villains. They walk into a room dressed as a ghost, see a talking dog on its hind legs making the world’s biggest sandwich and somehow manage to stay in character.
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