Operation: Puppet

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Professional Puppet Builder, Amateur Performer and Maker of Fun Media Stuff
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i sould probably #introduction myself
i am a nonbinary puppetteer genderqueer actor and other things. #puppets #trans #genderqueer
i dont do allot of social mediaring but maybe mastadon is the new social me.

for anyone wondering my profile pic is a puppet from @operationpuppet he has some of the best puppets ive ever brought (i have 6) if you need a great puppet he is your puppet builder.

I’m always championing more accessible materials for puppet building. Spend a little time and you can make polar fleece look great. #puppets #puppetbuilding
The first black child ever allowed to attend a white school is only 68 years old now.
White parents pulled their children from school. White teachers refused to teach her.
Ruby Bridges now works as an activist & public speaker
This wasn’t a million years ago. /1
This, more than any amount of “complexity” is what will keep Mastodon as a platform limited. It’s not the next Twitter, it’s just a place to wait for the next Twitter.
Re: Mastodon’s looming moderation problem. This is the Achilles Heel of the system. Decentralization is great in theory but it resolves in patchwork islands. Everyone knows how bad it is when a subreddit mod goes rogue. Now imagine that mod being able to control how much of other subreddits you see 🫤

This is a big problem for Mastodon.

Canadian journalist Erica Ifill just had her mastodon.online account suspended without explanation. She's been sharing stuff critical of Mastodon re: intersectional issues.

I get the decentralized structure and idea that each server has its own rules. But this Reddit-style moderation, where moderators with god-complexes make mysterious and arbitrary decisions, is going to cause people migrating to Mastodon to flee in droves.

https://www.presscheck.org/journalists/erica-ifill

PressCheck.org

We're growing Operation: Puppet into a nice little community. There's an active #Discord, an upcoming #podcast, and lots in store for 2023. All links in my profile bio.

We believe in carrying on Jim Henson's legacy of fun and kindness, and work to provide an oasis of lighthearted silliness in a turbulent world. Nice to meet y'all. #puppets #puppetbuilding #art #maker

I also #livestream puppet building, and #vtuber gaming with one of my main characters, Frankie. On #YouTube, #Twitch and #Facebook.
I have a #YouTube channel that includes a family-friendly #puppet show called The Oracle, starring several of my characters.
I've been working exclusively as a #puppet builder since 2019, run my own (tiny) business and have build hundreds of #muppet style puppets. For example....