“genuinely funny astrophysicist,” folklorist, worldbuilder | Writer (#MilkyWayBook) | Host (#FateandFabled, @ExolorePod, @PaleBluePod) | goastromo *everywhere*
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ALT SETI Live record button logo. Text: Planet Crash with Moiya McTier and Andy Tzanidakis. Background: Deep space photo full of stars and galaxies. Inset background: Artist's impression of two planets colliding. Inset photos: Moiya McTier and Andy Tzanidakis.
ALT Rafael Alvarado listens to Moiya McTier as she speaks into a microphone, answering student questions. They sit in front of a large navy blue media wall, binary code sifting behind them.
ALT Screenshot of the Exolore episode page for “splatoon review with Amanda Silberling” The description says “Moiya asks pop culture writer Amanda Silberling about her favorite video game, Splatoon! It involves squid kids, apocalypse stories, judgemental cats, and just the right level of violence.”
ALT A screenshot of the Gmail vacation responder window, set to begin and end on Friday June 28, 2024. The message reads: Thank you for your email! Multitude reserves Fridays for creative projects, independent work, and rest. We will not be checking our inboxes today or the weekend to come. This policy is a modified version of the four-day workweek, where all full- and part-time staff reserve 20% of their time for creativity and rest. We're including some links below to articles we found helpful in implementing this method of keeping our creative business balanced. If you or your workplace wish to trial this policy or talk to someone who has, please feel free to use me as a reference. Thanks! -Amanda - History of the four-day workweek - How to implement such a policy - An independent study on the economic impacts of four-day workweeks
ALT “The need to get consent before using copyrighted works in AI models is a founding principle of the Human Artistry Campaign and a fundamental pillar of any notion of ‘ethical’ or ‘responsible’ AI. Training AI services on stolen music is an insult to individual human artistry and an attack on the autonomy of every artist, author, and creator.”
ALT Moiya in rainbow glasses and a star-studded dress smiling and holding a copy of her book, THE MILKY WAY: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
ALT Moiya posing and speaking into a microphone on stage in a black sparkly gown. A screen behind her says Proton Prom
ALT Cosmo the cat perched precariously on a bookshelf
ALT Shot from behind of moiya sitting in a chair to get her hair and makeup done for a video shoot.
