petrisaurus
Queer Seattle artist just trying to make it through. Mutual support is the only way. Expect politics, art, and cool bugs/fungi. Not here to debate you.
- Reposted by petrisaurusworth noting that the second rich people stopped being afraid of mobs tearing them limb from limb, they stopped building libraries and opera houses and stuff and started ripping the copper wiring out of the walls of society instead
- Reposted by petrisaurusthanks, HRT #doodles #animation
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- Reposted by petrisaurusSeeing yet another 'using whistles is disablist' piece circulating: for the 40 millionth time, using disabled people as cover like this is disgusting and calculated to prey on people who are anxious about doing the wrong thing. Doesn't escape notice that white people are the worst offenders.
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- Reposted by petrisaurusTear gas is banned in international warfare, yet classified as a “riot control agent” that law enforcement can use for crowd control. “It just doesn’t work well, and it hits the weakest people the most, and causes the most complications in them,” an anesthesiology professor at Duke University said.
- Reposted by petrisaurusWhy do your organizing over Signal? So that you don't do your organizing on an app that hasn't been tested or reviewed, run by a guy who doesn't tell his users about data breaches and security problems. www.ibtimes.co.uk/stopice-hack...
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- Reposted by petrisaurusYou know who’s not in the Epstein files? Undocumented immigrants Drag queens Trans people The poor, unhoused, marginalized and disabled The people you’ve been taught to hate weren’t involved in the sex trafficking ring. The billionaires were. The wealthy. The ruling class.
- Reposted by petrisaurusPlease buy books that are coming out this year. Doesn’t have to be mine. But there is a stellar release calendar this year especially of Black writers and it would be a shame if one of the fascist victories was people not buying those books (from the indies that are in the fight with us). #BookSky
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- Reposted by petrisaurusWe need to talk about the rise of "smol bean fascism" where you have all the guns and the immunity but the really scary people are the ones with whistles and phone cameras and they're giving you generational trauma and ptsd by filming you killing people for no reason
- Reposted by petrisaurusJust started doing new data analysis and I know I keep saying this, but: I really, really don't think people appreciate how much this moral panic was a deliberate and extremely expensive invention.
- Reposted by petrisauruswe’re right about ai too
- Links are in the comments for folks who are able to give 💜
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- Reposted by petrisaurusThis hit so fucking hard today.
- AUGH GODDAMN IT FINCH 😑
- Finch App July 25th 2025 Cofounder AMA "everything is still made by our artists. What’s happening is that sometimes they use AI tools to explore concepts or generate inspiration, the same way they might use mood boards or sketches." -y befinch.notion.site/Finch-Co-Fou...
- Why did they even bother to write this? 😂 60+ CEOs signing on to a letter that takes 3 paragraphs to say exactly nothing. Pathetic milquetoast bullshit.
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- Reposted by petrisaurusGotcha—let’s dig into that step by step. 1. 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗻𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵, because I turned you into an amorphous lump of flesh. You’re not just immobile—you’re immortal, and you feel only anguish. 2. 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺. That makes total sense—it’s a natural human impulse, and you’ve been through a lot.
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