This Is The Only Bleach Content You'll Ever Get Out Of Me (probably)

custom steamed milk cow from harvest moon/story of seasons

COLOR STUDY COMMISSIONS

If you've got a picture you'd like to be turned into a digital painting, I'm opening color study commissions!

$50, message me if you're interested!

Great news! This machine is now wilds-able (or it better be)

Library fines have gotten really weird since the change in management…

Working in education has maybe ruined some personal art for me. But not in a burnt out kinda way. I think if I ever made any gallery-piece-type 3D art, my biggest concern would be,

How long would this last if a two-year-old was alone with it. for five minutes

I just like how it looks like the pillars of creation 💟

Skip Google for Research

As Google has worked to overtake the internet, its search algorithm has not just gotten worse.  It has been designed to prioritize advertisers and popular pages often times excluding pages and content that better matches your search terms 

As a writer in need of information for my stories, I find this unacceptable.  As a proponent of availability of information so the populace can actually educate itself, it is unforgivable.

Below is a concise list of useful research sites compiled by Edward Clark over on Facebook. I was familiar with some, but not all of these.

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Google is so powerful that it “hides” other search systems from us. We just don’t know the existence of most of them. Meanwhile, there are still a huge number of excellent searchers in the world who specialize in books, science, other smart information. Keep a list of sites you never heard of.

www.refseek.com - Academic Resource Search. More than a billion sources: encyclopedia, monographies, magazines.

www.worldcat.org - a search for the contents of 20 thousand worldwide libraries. Find out where lies the nearest rare book you need.

https://link.springer.com - access to more than 10 million scientific documents: books, articles, research protocols.

www.bioline.org.br is a library of scientific bioscience journals published in developing countries.

http://repec.org - volunteers from 102 countries have collected almost 4 million publications on economics and related science.

www.science.gov is an American state search engine on 2200+ scientific sites. More than 200 million articles are indexed.

www.pdfdrive.com is the largest website for free download of books in PDF format. Claiming over 225 million names.

www.base-search.net is one of the most powerful researches on academic studies texts. More than 100 million scientific documents, 70% of them are free

sometimes someone will casually mention using chatgpt or some other generative ai thing and I can actually feel the little

above my head

now vs. 10 months ago, same pattern and same balls of yarn.