Tim Barnett

Tim Barnett

@timbermunki.bsky.social

Comics, Doctor Who, most music, TTRPGs, Aston Villa supporter, Liverpool resident, weirdos. He/him.

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Tim Barnett reposted

Very much how I feel about AI “But in general, take my advice, when you meet anything that is going to be Human and isn't yet, or used to be Human once and isn't now, or ought to be Human and isn't, you keep your eyes on it and feel for your hatchet." - C. S. Lewis

name a non-LotR character who is a cool and good person but would nevertheless set land speed records for getting fucked up by the One Ring

Tegan O’Neil@teganoneil5000.bsky.social

name a non-LotR character who is a cool and good person but would nevertheless set land speed records for getting fucked up by the One Ring

You really should check out her album Ptah The El Daoud, it’s sublime.

womensartbluesky.bsky.social@womensartbluesky.bsky.social

Alice Coltrane ( 1937–2007), accomplished jazz pianist, harpist & composer, whose talents were overshadowed by her much more famous husband, jazz saxophonist John Coltrane #WomensArt

A complete ban is a cross industry standard.

The Society of Authors@societyofauthors.bsky.social

Our position on generative AI remains unchanged. But an increasing number of organisations within the publishing industry are using the technology. In her blog post our CEO sets out why we want to see the adoption of cross-industry standards. buff.ly/DCPZPY2

One way to not beat allegations of being fascists is to do things that fascists do, such as attacking journalists.

Reform's initial response to the shocking behaviour exposed by ITVNews wasn't to condemn the appalling racism. Or say what action they would take. Instead yet again they attacked journalists for uncovering it: x.com/TiceRichard/...

Post a comics-related poster you had on your bedroom walls as a kid.

Bronze Age Babies@bronzeagebabies.bsky.social

Post a comics-related poster you had on your bedroom walls as a kid. Here are two of mine - Third Eye black light posters, both won by me for pitching coins at a carnival. c. early 1970s.

Tim Barnett reposted

Seeing people joke about software engineering in the wake of Margaret Hamilton's death. Obviously there's a difference between what's largely euphemised as software engineering presently and the discipline she strove to create.

When you’re “offending liberals” all you’re really doing is using politics as an excuse to be a not very good human being.

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