The Usual Suspects. AK CB @akidcalledbeast

Another positive day! I started to realize, that I have a Beast addiction! Then I realized I love the color orange - This is "Timeless Orange Crew" They are the creative productive ones! 🤣 Beast for Life Share your creative Beasts! #akidcalledbeast @akidcalledbeast #AKCB

a Kid called Marigold They called her a little too much. Too colorful. Too outspoken. Too old to be wearing that pink flowered skirt. She wore it anyway. With her silver hoops, stories inked along her arms, and that sleepy look that made you wonder how much she knew, she had learned to let people wonder. But she hadn’t always been that way. For years, she was the dependable one. The one who answered the phone, made room, figured it out. She could tell you what everyone she loved needed, but ask her what she wanted and she would go quiet. There was a time when yellow was her favorite color. Somewhere along the way, she had forgotten that. One afternoon, while sorting through an old box, she found a photograph of a little girl wearing a flowered skirt. Bare knees. Crooked earrings from a dress-up drawer. So much joy in her face it made her sit down. On the back, in uneven handwriting, were the words: When I grow up, I’m going to be happy. She ran her thumb over the letters. She had built a life. Worked hard. Loved deeply. Carried people through things nobody ever saw. But that little girl had asked her for something, too. So she bought the skirt. Then the yellow shirt. She began making room for afternoons that didn’t have to be productive. For laughter that came out too loud. For creating something simply because it made her smile. She still showed up for her people. Still had that tender heart. Some days she still gave more than she meant to. She was learning. When someone finally asked who she was getting all dressed up to meet, she glanced down at the flowers and smiled. “Someone I haven’t seen in a long time.” They assumed there was a love story. And there was. She had kept that little girl waiting long enough. 💛 #AKCB #Marigold

KEYSTONE TO DESTROY 18,835 HARDWARE WALLETS AFTER HACKERS STEAL DEVICE AUTHENTICATION KEY Keystone has confirmed it will destroy 18,835 hardware wallets in existing inventory after attackers stole the cryptographic key used to verify the authenticity of its devices. The breach is particularly concerning because the stolen key could allow attackers to manufacture counterfeit Keystone wallets that successfully pass the company's official authenticity checks, potentially putting users' Bitcoin at risk. The key is permanently embedded in existing devices and cannot be erased or replaced, forcing Keystone to destroy its remaining inventory, suspend shipments and manufacture new devices with a replacement key. The company says attackers exploited a vulnerability in a third-party monitoring tool on its official website on October 20, gaining access to: - 25,964 customer records containing names, contact details, shipping addresses and purchase information. - 12,873 abandoned checkout records containing potentially sensitive customer information. Keystone also acknowledged that its automated data deletion system had failed, leaving customer information stored beyond its stated retention period. The company says recovery phrases, private keys and transaction signing were not compromised. Devices delivered before October 20 remain unaffected, but customers receiving devices with the old authentication key after that date are advised to seek additional verification. Keystone has suspended shipments, begun notifying affected customers and is moving production to a new authentication key.

I couldn’t be happier to welcome @amber_vittoria into the family! ❤️‍🔥 Amber joins us with this early piece - one that taught me a lot about how this series could evolve. Feeling grateful. 🙌 Oracle #4 - only 54 available - 🔗 ↴

Prompt Share 🚨 Just five more minutes. Right here. 💤 @akidcalledbeast Prompt 👇 Create an intimate macro photograph of the uploaded reference character as a tiny, living, real miniature lying drowsily in the open palm of a human hand held toward the camera, head resting on its own hand, caught in the quiet moment between sleep and waking. Its heavy, half-awake eyes find the viewer and hold a long, knowing look, as if it recognizes you and is deciding to stay. Likeness Integrity (CRITICAL) Preserve the character exactly: proportions, eye shape and spacing, facial structure, silhouette, anatomy, colors, materials, clothing, accessories, and recognizable design language. Do not humanize, redesign, or add facial features or anatomy that are absent from the reference. If the character has no visible nose or mouth, do NOT add them. The drowsy look must come from head angle, relaxed posture, and gaze direction only. Do not add eyelids, eyebrows, or new eye shapes. The eyes stay exactly as in the reference. Scale translation only: the character becomes a real physical object about the size of a small toy, roughly 6 to 8 cm tall. Its design does not change. The Hand One open, relaxed palm with the fingers loosely spread and slightly curled, softly out of focus behind the character. Cropped at the wrist, entering from the bottom of the frame. Natural skin, neutral and plain, with realistic palm lines. Exactly five fingers, no rings, no nail polish, no tattoos, no jewelry. The hand is only a support. No finger may cover the character's face or any key design detail. The palm shows a gentle dent where the character's weight rests, with one soft contact shadow under it. Pose & Expression The character lies curled on its side in the center of the palm, its head resting heavily on its own arm or hand, one arm stretched loosely forward, legs bent and relaxed, body sagging softly into the skin. Adapt to the character's real anatomy and do not invent limbs or hands the reference does not have. The head is tilted so its eyes look straight toward the lens, slow and unhurried, a little sleepy and deeply aware of the viewer. Slight asymmetry in posture. Nothing stiff, no motion. Camera & Composition Square macro portrait, 100mm macro lens, camera slightly above and to the side of the palm at a gentle three-quarter angle, looking softly down so the character's face meets the lens. Character in the center-left of the frame, the palm filling the lower half, the fingers soft in the upper right. Framing rule (CRITICAL): the entire character, head to feet, must be fully visible. Nothing cropped, nothing hidden by fingers. Depth of Field (MANDATORY) Primary focus: the character's eyes, face, and the hand supporting its head, razor sharp with crisp catchlights. Torso and legs: still clearly detailed but softly falling off. Fingers, wrist, and background: creamy blur. No full-frame sharpness. Lighting Low, warm, diffused late-afternoon window light from behind and to the side, wrapping a thin golden rim around the character and glowing through the edges of the fingers. Gentle shadow falloff across the palm. Dim and restful, never harsh. A few slow dust motes in the beam, only in the blurred area. No flat lighting. Background & Color Out-of-focus warm brown and cream interior with soft window panes and a few round, sleepy bokeh highlights. No identifiable objects. Warm neutral tones for the hand and background, so the character's own colors and materials read clearly and gently stand out. Material & Texture Treat the character as a real, precisely made miniature object: faithful original materials, tiny believable surface details, soft specular highlights, and clean micro detail visible in the focus zone. Do not make it glossier, softer, or more plastic than the reference. Mood Drowsy, tender, quietly knowing. A look that says: stay. Constraints No text, no logos, no additional props, no blanket, no pillow, no second character, no scale cues like coins or rulers, no dramatic motion, no fantasy effects, no flat lighting. ar 1:1

Prompt Share 🚨 The Last Train Home @akidcalledbeast Prompt 👇 A cinematic, melancholic photograph of the uploaded reference character's exact likeness, fast asleep on a bench inside an empty subway car at midnight, slumped slightly sideways as the train glides through a tunnel. Full body visible within frame. Likeness Integrity (CRITICAL) Maintain exact proportions, eye shape, spacing, stylization, silhouette, and material identity. Do not humanize. Do not alter anatomy or facial structure. If the character has no visible nose or mouth, do NOT add them. Subject & Action The character sits on the seat with its head tilted against the window glass and its body leaning softly to one side. One arm rests loosely in its lap and the other hangs relaxed beside the seat. A single small paper ticket has slipped from its hand and lies on the floor. The rest of the car is completely empty: no passengers, no other people. Camera & Perspective (LOCKED FRAMING CONTROL) Medium full-body framing from the opposite bench, eye level, slightly low. Lens feel: 35mm. Framing rule (CRITICAL): the entire character and the full seat row must remain inside the frame, with visible headroom. Composition is off-center, with the character on the left third and the empty car stretching into depth on the right. No symmetry. Depth of Field (MANDATORY) Primary focal plane: face, upper torso, and the hand in the lap. Secondary clarity: the fallen ticket stays readable but softer than the face. The far end of the car and the tunnel window fade into progressive blur. No full-frame sharpness. Lighting (SCULPTURAL SOFT) Cool fluorescent overhead light, diffused and slightly flickering, with a faint warm bounce from the seat fabric. Subtle rim light outlining the character's silhouette against the dark window. Soft but defined shadow mass under the seat and along the floor. No flat lighting. Atmosphere & Effects Faint reflections of the car interior on the dark glass. Streaks of tunnel lights passing in the window as soft horizontal smears. Subtle film grain and gentle vignette. Very light chromatic aberration on frame edges only. Color & Background Muted teal and desaturated grey environment, with the character's dominant palette standing out as the only saturated element. No environmental clutter, no posters, no advertisements. Material & Texture Slightly worn seat fabric, scuffed floor, fine condensation on the window. Micro-detail only in the focal zone. Mood Quiet, lonely, tender. A small figure at rest inside a moving, empty world. Constraints No text, no logos, no additional props beyond the defined elements, no symmetry, no flat lighting. ar 16:9

THE PROMPT TIMES Issue #013: The Midnight Train 🚇🌙 An empty subway car, a sleeping character, and a world that keeps moving. Let's see how the community brought this scene to life! 👇 🧵 1/4

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