Alex Dearden
Writer, illustrator, animator, animal lover. Rabidly anti-AI! Mental Health seeker.
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Light a candle against AI Darkness (opens the original)
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I was going to write a whole thing about how the evils of AI are destroying not only creativity but also the human race itself. But, fuck it, it’s just too depressing!So instead I’ll leave you with a candle I drew and painted today by hand, using pencil, ink and alcohol markers.<div class="image2-in
The Adventures or Yersinia & Pestis 2 (opens the original)
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Back to the Future (opens the original)
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Why I’m starting to hate technology (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Yersinia & Pestis (opens the original)
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