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We all have forests on our minds. Forests unexplored, unending. Each one of us gets lost in the forest, every night, alone.

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So, I get asked this a lot. What are the Winter Mage books like. Well if ASoIaF fell in love with The Walking Dead, and we flavoured the result with a dash of Robin Hobb, The Broken Empire & Seven Samurai...

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“Lust walks behind despair, as behind the lines of battle, for sadness, like death, is a denial of life, and life, clever wanton that she is, is always ready to announce her presence and renew her claim.” - Eduoarde (quoted from #tanithLee in #Lycanthia #bookSky #philoSky #lifeAffirming #scifi

Cover Reveal! We are so pleased to present this delicious cover for THE COOKOUT: SPECULATIVE FICTION FROM THE AFRICAN DIASPORA, edited by Erin Brown, Emmalia Harrington, Tonya R. Moore, and P.C. Verrone, coming from Android Press! More at... locusmag.com/2026/10...

it blows my mind that these bizarre AI people think “the commons” is just sitting around for them to strip-mine for free

Trying to troubleshoot a #Creality #Ender3Pro #3dPrinter. On prints with negative space it tends to do what you see here on the bed level test. Any thoughts? Hoping it’s just settings on slicing I need to fine tune

Nächste Forderungen und weitere Normalisierung der Massenbiometrie im öffentlichen Raum: Kommerz-Bündnis will mehr Biometrie im Reiseverkehr www.heise.de/news/Flugrei...

Bubba Ho-Tep

Groupe Hypertension - Callinago [France - Library, Fusion, Funk Synth-Pop] (1984) https://redd.it/pbojyl https://youtu.be/bXZ4kJfd2QA

Sacred Monsters & super freaks R.U. Sirius & Various Bands Sacred Monsters & super freaks is an ongoing project. This is the first release. The rest of it remains infinitely plausible, improbably challenging and a mystery to we. Expect a horribly fractured narrative

One day, Jordan Koschei of HVconnect announced he was releasing 450+ 4k drone shots completely lacking watermarks and public domain, just to encourage use and beauty of what is my home county. Now, the Internet Archive has mirrored it. Lovely shots! Full metadata! archive.org/details/hvco...

THE TWILIGHT ZONE debuted OTD in 1959. One of my absolute favorite shows ever. Been blessed to not only have provided several covers to the comics series over the years but to also co-write w @francazilla.bsky.social & draw our own episode, “SILENT WARNING” currently in stores by @idwpublishing.com

Vintage Obscura Halloween Mix. Side C [2024] by Kaptain Carbon https://redd.it/1g9l9rd https://youtu.be/bUyS0moEbHM

Maybe it's this: animals do neither good nor evil. They do as they must do. We may call what they do harmful or useful, but good and evil belong to us, who chose to choose what we do.

The Australian govt wants to give us an off switch for "the algorithm", which is misdirected. We need better public understanding, more imagination, and better independent oversight. Me, @antmandan.bsky.social & Amanda Third in @techpolicypress.bsky.social www.techpolicy.press/australia-wa...

“Time was no longer sequential; past and present had stalled; everything had been requisitioned by The Future.” - #RichardCalder from “Dead Girls, Dead Boys, Dead Things” trilogy. #cyberpunk #weirdFiction #surrealFiction

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He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to finish what he had begun.

Hello! Ranged Touch is a podcast network touching on various aspects of popular culture. A selection of currently running shows is below, and everything we do and have done (including a completed Actual Play series and a longform series on the webcomic Homestuck) can be found at rangedtouch.com

A few images I made #creativecoding

This summer August/September were ridiculously hot, but anyone else’s latest #entergyNOLA bill being insanely high even for that? Close to double same period from 2025 for me. Also noticed Delta splitting didn’t bring down costs #nola #publicUtilities #entergy cc: @thelensnola.bsky.social

What DraftKings is doing with their targeted promotions is just one example of how online behavioral advertising causes real harm to real people.

*A guy who totally gets it about the beatnik roots of cyberpunk: Prof Rudy Rucker. *Rudy's a teacher, but nobody ever teaches his cyberpunk novels in high schools. "Today, class, 'Space-Time Donuts' and next week 'The Sex Sphere'" *The only cyberpunk science-fiction writer who is a scientist

Our man Bruce S. Reposting an old story on Medium called "I Saw the Best Minds of My Generation Destroyed by Google." Great graphic, too. bruces.medium.com/i-saw-the-be...

“Time was no longer sequential; past and present had stalled; everything had been requisitioned by The Future.” - #RichardCalder from “Dead Girls, Dead Boys, Dead Things” trilogy. #cyberpunk #weirdFiction #surrealFiction

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Think I managed to stumble across the “think about it” sample from #InformationSociety ‘s song “Think”!

The search continues to this day

Advertisements are evil.

The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well.

The Web Version of ACMX2 goes very fast and smooth with my new graphics card.

Kym Amps - The Sound of Your Voice [UK, New Wave, Electronic, Synthpop] (1981) https://redd.it/1n8ekge https://youtu.be/FtC9zlciS5k

“How do I know,” she said at last, “that you are what you seem to be?” “You don't,” Said he. “I don't know what I seem, to you.”

Tony Martin - Barriers [UK, Synthpop, New Wave, Electronic] (1984) https://redd.it/1r6aksw https://youtu.be/SQcObrAQ5Qk

DEF CON Movie Night concludes our short cinematic exploration of the San Fernando Valley with a film from the Valley's poet laureate, Paul Thomas Anderson. Join us at 8pm PDT 9/26 in the movie-night-text channel of the DC discord (discord.gg/defcon) for 'Magnolia.' Next week, spooky season begins.

2026 National Book Awards Longlists locusmag.com/2026/09...

Стук бамбука в XI часов - Покойный [USSR, Industrial / Ethereal] (1992) https://redd.it/pa12n7 https://youtu.be/FEqXq9sSoig

In that moment Ged understood the singing of the bird, and the language of the water falling in the basin of the fountain, and the shape of the clouds, and the beginning and end of the wind that stirred the leaves.

I’m sure I’ll think of one that’s more of a favorite later, but Bile in “Strangeland” and also the Dee Snider track opening it. Not a needle drop but you can see lots of #Chemlab flyers if you look in the original “12 Monkeys” for “Burnout at the Hydrogen Bar”

Where are you finding your best #halloween scores this year? With Big Lots (as it was) and Joanne’s gone there’s a lot missing, and always looking to expand. #halloween2026 #spookySeason #everyDayIsHalloween