this took forever to bring myself to get this together but!
here!!!
are the animal people i use to populate my creative space!
left to right:
Maddi
"Rock" (Rochelle)
Mk. XVI
"Boss"
Lyncis (LYNN-sis)
Canes (CAH-nis)
[AMPTP] gave us yesterday, in that 'groundbreaking AI proposal', they proposed that our background performers should be able to be scanned, get paid for one day's pay, and their company should own that scan, their image, their likeness, and should be able to use it for the rest of eternity in any project they want with no consent and no compensation.
— duncan crabtree-ireland, chief negotiator of SAG-AFTRA (video source)
One of my favorite pieces I've ever commissioned: a future Cyno doing a bit of historical astronomy tourism, inspecting the battered, derelict Hubble Space Telescope.
Art by the phenomenal Kavaeric!
These philosophies, at their core, argue that the future will be full of delicious, unimaginable wonders—but only if we ensure that the already powerful never face any barriers to remaking the world as they see fit.
Edward Ongweso Jr. is a gift and a blessing. Love it when smart people point this shit out in a no-nonsense manner.