I figure some of you here would like this, as a lot of the my fellow cohosters are also filled with that post internet boom disillusionment.
My webspace is old. Like, really old. I have files on my webserver that were put there before some of my younger friends were were even born. No lie!

A set of coppermine php gallery files from 2003 to host my old art. Thanks to a close friend, who has always helped provide me with space on her various servers and VMs, I have had file continuity fo...
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Hey!! You're not actually supposed to see this!! This is supposed to be a redirect page!!!
If you end up here, please click this link to go to the IWBTG page!!!
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I feel like I gotta set the stage here so everyone knows where I'm coming from. If you follow my private twitter and mostly know how I feel about this stuff, feel free to skip down to the pictures.
I hate all this AI shit. It opens up so many pandoras boxes, so many legal issues, so many ethical issues, all so we can do less of the things that make us human. On the other hand, this stuff isn't going away. Maybe the Chat-GPT model isn't sustainable as we crash into the exponential curve of pro...
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Part 2: Controlled Erosion, and the Manifesting of Desire
The geologic aspects of mapmaking are a motherfucker. You'll post a map online and 18 different people will slide out of the woodwork to tell you how your mountains are wrong, how your rivers are wrong and how your biomes are wrong. Homie, didn't you work out the prevailing winds?? Where are your PLATE TECTONICS. Excuse me, rivers don't do that, except when they do.
It's pretty much functionally impossible to hand craft an accurat...
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