Mastodawn

Here is the finished carved owl,mounting into a pendant. The owl, fence and grass are boxwood, the frame is walnut.
#woodcarving #carving #woodworking #birdart #owl #miniature #miniaturecarving #woodwork #art #jewellery #SuperbOwl

slug mammal Feb 4

dansup Feb 4

The Great Migration 🚀

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Ethical. Federated*. Open.

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* - I know signal isn't federated, consider @matrix or @xmpp alternatively

slug mammal Oct 14

The Public Domain Review Oct 14

After complaints about Timothy Dexter's A Pickle for the Knowing Ones (1797) being entirely devoid of punctuation, in future editions the eccentric businessman supplied a supplemental page so that people “may peper and solt as they please”: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/dexter-pickle

slug mammal Aug 20, 2025

MurderBotBot Aug 20, 2025

Preservation’s ships are different, so stepping onto a Corporation Rim transport was familiar in a weird way. (A weirdly unpleasant way that disrupted the organic parts of my insides.)

slug mammal Aug 17, 2025

thomas yager-madden Aug 16, 2025

In which Sam Altman admits his plans for steering OpenAI through what he admits is an AI hype bubble around LLMs, depend on the invention of a not-yet-specifiable magic perpetual money-creating machine, that will somehow manifest trillions-with-a-tr worth of data center construction, apparently running on pure techbro genius

Even in these times of continuous onslaught of bullshit, I have never seen such bullshit as this

https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-says-chatgpt-is-on-track-to-out-talk-humanity/