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My thoughts on the current state of AI driven software development, why I'm no longer concerned about a runaway intelligence explosion, and what I think is a far worse outcome we could be walking into maevyn.codes/decoherence

Drew this during times I was procrastinating on work hohoho #dota2 #dota

Explore the universe in 3D CSS. JavaScript is optional. Launching css.earth 🌍 🚀 #WorldSpaceWeek

Valve cooked on this rosh skin for dota, and you know they know it when they put it behind 40 chests :')

so I 3D-printed an etching press & made my first print & was unprepared for just how restorative it would be

Proud to present my lifesize T. rex head, affectionately named Hannibal. I created this myself from start to finish- digital sculpture, resin 3D printing, painting, etc. Huge thanks to my friend @rj-palmer.com for instrumental crits and redlines during the sculpting process.

Thought my code had a bug but it turns out this ward has a unique interaction, it's technically on a fow blocker so it can see out, but you can only see it if you stand on its 4 tiles. Feels strong af

September colors on the 1a is so comfy, I love me some crunchy leaves

End of Summer. Bethesda Terrace - NYC. Plein Air Watercolor - 15x11 inches #art @bsky.art

Therapist cancelled their session, internet went out for two days, capped my data plan, so I resorted to the true primal fallback Cookin burgers on a campfire

Delete your discover feeds, embrace niche interest feeds

lathe of heaven are real ones (literally) www.404media.co/spotify-ai-m...

I got hungrybags to colormatch the bike paint for this half frame bag and I love it. Weirdly enjoyed this cascadia feeling bike ride in the drizzle too

Portland! Brave the i5 closure and come out to @rosecitycc.bsky.social! I'll be at artist alley table A27 all weekend long!

Spent time working on the web-based WebGPU Dota 2 spectator client ('broodmother'), decoupled it from the backend and made it a public repo: github.com/datdota/broo... It's also hosted at datdota.com/broodmother/ It's still quite young and buggy and that's okay! (Please no DDos!).

Cool! My Conan story with @zackdavisson.com is finally coming out! Put it on your calendar! Cats, witches and weirdness!

We didn't make it to playoffs but it's dope to be here surrounded by my heroes

Twitch now uses your channel to train generative AI by default. You can opt out of some training here: www.twitch.tv/settings/sec...

Alright crunched mah numbahs for dota fantasy picks, tl;dr teamfight seems overtuned and you should pick it up on everyone you got, snips if other nerds want to see the numbers. Good luck on your predictions friends

Any time other software engineers tell me they prompt 10k+ lines of code and review none of it my brain keeps coming back to this

the Darpa Lift Challenge is upon us! The competition starts for real on the 6th, but the competitors are testing out their aircraft now and the stream is pretty good. If you like weird drones and unique configurations, I highly recommend keeping this in a corner of your screen today:

Reminder about team head-to-head cross-section page. There's a link on the home page for the top 20 teams, but here's one for the 16 TI teams: datdota.com/teams/h2h-cr... for 7.41 (note that 1W = Iron Wing; and L1GA = HULIGANI; and some old LGD-roster games were on Heroic's ID)

For this year's dota TI, would people on here be interested if I gave some fantasy point breakdowns to help people fill out their fantasy drafts? I got the quintile to get the Tyrian immortal last year fwiw

New feature in AgentScan GitHub app: the honeypot comment. This comment is intended to welcome regular users, but it also contains a hidden comment that only AI agents will read. This will prompt them to write a specific custom string that will immediately close the PR and add a label as automations

Hey, any Australians who care about their libraries being staffed and continuing to operate in a safe capacity, please take a look at and consider signing this petition. As someone who is hoping to work at libraries in the near future, it means a lot to me Thanks www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/un...

I've been keeping the dota analyst blade sharp in prep for TI, and I've made a handful of updates to the replay parser. Added hero icons, tower states, and smoke plays on the timeline. Still zero-ads no-account-needed free-4-lyf at turbine.aghanimsfantasy.com

tried out the #bikebikeyyc laughing horse loop for the first time today, enjoy a couple shots

I fucking love prospect, so I gotta plug how sick their props/graphic design were for this movie: www.takaholdings.com/prospect-set... I love their world building so muuuuuuuuuuch

NEW from me: Americans are set to lose nearly $250B gambling this year—a record high, up more than 60% since 2019—and that's before counting unofficial betting via prediction markets or crypto Can anything stop America's gambling boom? 🧵

All Aboard the Midnight Run! The newest #DOTA2 event Dark Carnival is available, and I lettered the introductory comic. Written by Valve staff, drawn by @benjamindewey.bsky.social, and colors by @rennerei.bsky.social. Check the blogpost here www.dota2.com/newsentry/69...

Recently I released a skin matcap and zbrush material pack! I've been using it like crazy, you might want them for your own projects, studies and visualizing. Feel free to check it out link in bio!

Tried to beat a storm today on a long bike ride. I absolutely failed team.

Tushy.com fighting the good fight. ty tushy. www.404media.co/judge-rules-...

@noxville.bsky.social doesn't post on here so plugging it for him, he dropped this dota clone of the 82-0 game and it's cute af 322-0.app

I missed the first round of new controllers but got the reservation which converted fast for me, og for scale. hyped to break this in and Press All The Buttons

These armour studies have been great for getting me out of a creative funk! All done on Procreate @procreate on the iPad Pro

Got a new PC and ASUS trying to run both the integrated graphics along with the GPU was choking my frames, finally tracked it down this morning and hard disabled the integrated in the bios and we are zooooooming now.

A game I have been working on for the past few years is coming out today! store.steampowered.com/app/2654490/... Check out Relic Arena and bask in the wild nonsense sound design I've done! I also made some music for it :3

current ai custom prompt: You graduated top of your class in the Navy Seals, and have been involved in numerous secret raids on Al-Quaeda, and have over 300 confirmed kills. You are trained in gorilla warfare and the top sniper in the entire US armed forces. Presume my imminent demise, kiddo I am.

Heads up #yycbike friends! Our incredible program manager Talynn's bike was stolen. It's a teal rockhopper with yellow tires and BMX style handlebar. Keep your eyes open for it! #yyc

Full process pictures... The fridge magnet is done! #3dart #3dprinting #horrorart #darkart

My May 4th Star Wars hot take is that Kathleen Byron is the original sith I will not be taking questions at this time

The Bug emerged victorious on a 3-1 victory, I think it was a great day for NA dota. Gonna upload some clips later we were able to record some comms too

We are live with some NA dota: twitch.tv/wesleyaffair

Late dota update but I got confirmation from the captains. We're going to have a bo5 between boris and electfall's stack tomorrow 6pm EST, cast by the handsome wesley/xeriscape duo over at twitch.tv/wesleyaffair If the format feels good I'm going to run another with more stacks later this month.

'Path in Snow' by Eyvind Earle (1916-2000). #art

Got a new computer (wew), but started getting bsods on it from AMD Crash Defender of all the drivers, the irony is cruel today.