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Est. 1973 | he/him or they/them | #dev #unity #python #csharp #GIS | #comics | #tabletop #gamedesign | #linguistics #conlang | 😷💉✅ | when in doubt, show #compassion making: @a-gentle-world.bsky.social

A photo of a younger Courteney Cox, dressed in a white t-shirt, blue jeans, hoop earrings and silvery bracelets, posing on a motorcycle, from sometime in the 1980s.

Sophia Petrillo, after Blanche reveals that she thinks she's pregnant, but the father could be any one of five men: "She can name it after its father, Rick Joe Bob Don Dave."

A colorful "LCARS" computer interface display of the "USS Defiant NX-74205" from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". The top ⅓ is mostly text in table format, while the lower ⅔ is mostly a pale yellow graphical blueprint of "Section 22757" of the ship. Bands of colorful buttons run along the left edge and divide the two main sections at the top ⅓ boundary.

A cartoon image of SpongeBob SquarePants's "driver license" from Bikini Bottom. Class: S. Expires: 12-14-03. License number A1356021. Address: 124 Conch St. Bikini Bottom. Sex: M. Hair: Yellow. Eyes: Blue. Height: 0-04. Weight: 1oz. DOB: 07-14-86. Signed. Photo in lower left corner. Watermark of a shell within a circle. Three gold stripes along the top.

Mr. Krabs frowns while looking at a workplace sign that reads, "0 Days Without Nonsense"

Screenshot from LinkedIn advertising "business operations anal..." (because the word "analysis" was unfortunately cropped) as one of the "new opportunities in United States", "Results from the new AI-powered job search". (Also, a button reading "View jobs".)

David Bowie's character Phillip Jeffries in "Twin Peaks", saying "May."

Al Pacino in "S1M0NE"

Pete Campbell tells Bob Benson "Not great, Bob!" in an elevator, in a scene from the show "Mad Men".

A comic image of a group of Green Lantern superheroes striking poses and lighting up their power rings.

The eyes of a woman in distress light up yellow.

New Scientist
"One, two, many"

The language, Pirahã, is known as a “one, two, many" language because it only contains words for "one" and "two"-for all other numbers, a single word for "many" is used. "There are not really occasions in their daily lives where the Pirahã need to count," explains Gordon.

A zoomed-in view of Theo Sanderson's Bluesky user map, which is a black background peppered with tiny green dots, and text overlays here and there.

Animation of Mr Krabs erasing "2" and writing in "0" on a "Days Without Nonsense" sign.

Results from a D&D Class Test: "Your class is Monk (90%)".

A photo of the robot character "Robocon" from the 1970s TV series "Ganbare!! Robocon". Resembles a red VW Beetle with cute arms and legs. Robocon is standing at a rocky beach with waves crashing behind.

Four-panel comic by @bradtjonas, with the quote, "If you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss gazes back into you" superimposed over images of a person lifting their shirt and staring intently at (or into) their own navel.

A post by user laureneahmed that reads, "Getting pretty fucking tired of the President of the United States getting away with shit that would get someone fired from any even entry level job", superimposed over a photo of the President in a bloviating pose.

Comic panel: The normally patriotic and kind character, Captain America, is portrayed grimacing, manhandling a prisoner, and saying "Hail Hydra", the catchphrase of the bad guys.

Cover to Uncanny X-Men #303, "If you read only one X-title this month — this issue must be it!" With art by Richard Bennett, depicting Jubilee and Jean Grey.

A photo of a distinctive elevator at The Louvre — thus, "Louvre Elevator".

Cover art to the album "Music Man" by Waylon Jennings

Close-up of a bottle label: "Hydrating Facial Cleanser With Ceramides, Non-drying and non-irritating".

Screenshot of a 2024 Facebook ad that contains an image that looks like a screenshot of a 2021 Twitter tweet.

"Time has no meaning in the void. The void consumes all, unaware that it even consumes. The stars will flicker out, one by one, until the universe is empty and dark."