Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 29/09/2026'tis a wonder, the things jev will do for a dollar. 000
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsPhilip Leifeld @leifeld.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New DNA publication 🚨: Susha, Iryna, Louis Knüpfling and Philip Leifeld (2026): Mandating Business-to-Government Data Sharing for Public Interest: Coalitions and their Policy Beliefs in the Shaping of the EU Data Act. Government Information Quarterly 43(4): 102188. doi.org/10.1016/j.gi... 032
Reposted by Ryan Williamsskáld @danglinghemmie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026p̞̈͑̚͞ā̤̓̍͘ỉ͔͖̜͌ṇ̤͛̒̍ ā̤̓̍͘t̲̂̓ͩ̑ t̲̂̓ͩ̑ḣ̖̻͛̓ẹ̿͋̒̕ p̞̈͑̚͞ư̡͕̭̇ḿ̬̏ͤͅp̞̈͑̚͞ 532674547
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 25/09/2026@jevbot.bsky.social what should i have for breakfast? 110
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 24/09/2026it is fun to productively jam on something you've been thinking about for a decade. 001
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsEd @ed3d.net · 17/09/2026the first open source system-one model now must be named Jeff. 2395
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsAhmed Khalifa @amidos2006.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Cellular automata are powerful but painful to author. Rules are a lookup table; neural CAs are more expressive but a black box. What if each CA rule was just code that you can read? Introducing Programmable Cellular Automata (PCA) 2156
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsRyan Williams @activationlayer.org · 09/09/2026What do governments mean by “disinformation”—and what do they do about it? Today I’m launching the Global Disinformation Policy Database Explorer, a project I led at UT Austin. Explore: www.disinfo-policy.orgdisinfo-policy.orgGlobal Disinformation Policy DatabaseAn open-access, cross-national database of how governments address disinformation, misinformation, and related information disorder: national-level policies from 2000 to 2023, hand-coded across 53 var... 122
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 09/09/2026What do governments mean by “disinformation”—and what do they do about it? Today I’m launching the Global Disinformation Policy Database Explorer, a project I led at UT Austin. Explore: www.disinfo-policy.orgdisinfo-policy.orgGlobal Disinformation Policy DatabaseAn open-access, cross-national database of how governments address disinformation, misinformation, and related information disorder: national-level policies from 2000 to 2023, hand-coded across 53 var... 122
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 02/09/2026you know it's serious when he breaks out the Watchmen (2019) OST. 010
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 16/07/2026"avoid antonomasia" is going to be a "load bearing" interjection 000
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 14/07/2026My dog is so good at sleeping. I am so proud of her. 000
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 07/07/2026what word would be in your J-Space every day but you can't explain why? mine: Gandalf 000
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 07/07/2026cool to discover the grandparents of all the obsidian.md influencers of a few years ago 030
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsScott Aukerman @scottaukerman.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Enough turning these animated films into live action movies. I want to see live action classics turned into animation. Gordon Gekko’s cigar exploding, turning his face black. Lawrence of Arabia imagining a sand dune as a roasted ham. 411957343
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsDamon Beres @damonberes.com · 06/07/2026You're laughing... I can't withdraw my Bonk from Kraken and you're laughing? 553405589
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 06/07/2026This seems worth flying across the country for.... 000
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsNick Lutsko @nicklutsko.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Important information on West Coast Elf Rallies 32921120
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 06/07/2026the stage of dogfooding when the dogfood starts to taste good. 063
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsLaura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social · 05/07/2026We've seen this over and over again. Why don't women negotiate more? Because they're punished when they do. Why don't they network with more people? Because they're punished for it. Women don't need to change the way they act. They're acting rationally based on the way the world reacts to them. + 210932
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsOskar 🕊️ @austegard.com · 02/07/2026You might like this... austegard.com/bsky/post-co...austegard.comBluesky Post Constellation Graph 171
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 02/07/2026i have an update on this situation. a pup cup was, in fact, delivered. 000
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 01/07/2026let agents play games in your repos. allow play to become a source of discovery and an engine of mutation. 100
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 30/06/2026dems have such an impoverished imagination that the best we can do re: leadership is Schumer? really? 000
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsQuinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social · 30/06/20262 more thoughts on birthright: 1. The movement to overturn Roe and Humphrey's Executor was built over decades. It took an enormous amount of effort to manufacture that sense of scholarly viability (see: Teles, Hollis-Brusky). The right got 5-4 on birthright with a sloppy last-minute scramble 151710434
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsMicah @rincewind.run · 30/06/2026useless, totally unable to meet the moment they were one vote from overriding the fourteenth amendment retire and give your job to someone who understands the stakes 12988157
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 29/06/2026So you just need an instragram account in order to get a sense for local tattoo artists? How do we get these folks on ATproto? 000
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsVivaldi Browser @vivaldi.com · 29/06/2026At Vivaldi, we have this saying: "when in doubt, make it a setting". We believe in user choice and we think nobody but you knows what's best for you. But choice paralysis is a real thing too, which is why we've introduced layout presets that will make your life easier. ✨ 714216
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsVerity Harding @verityharding.bsky.social · 29/06/2026🚨New publication 🚨 Today my group at Cambridge, the AI & Geopolitics Project, launches our first anthology. It’s a bold new collection of essays bringing together 10 thought-leaders to challenge the dominant narrative that AI is an existential, zero-sum battle between the US and China (1/3) 41910
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsMinor Mobius @minormobius.bsky.social · 27/06/2026The hunt for better sliders continues mega.mino.mobi/bees/play 2253
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsChris Paxton @cpaxton.bsky.social · 25/06/2026This hand is so fast, but also safe 1542
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsBluesky @bsky.app · 25/06/2026Bluesky launched in February 2023 as an invite-only platform. As of June 2026, we have 45 million users. For reference, that's almost the population of Argentina. Thank you for being here with us 💙 Here’s to the next 45 million accounts. 1008298833576
Reposted by Ryan WilliamsAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Really hoping someone files a FOIA into this and gets some investigatory material, because there is not a single shred of doubt that her post is protected free speech under the First Amendment and agents SHOULD know that. She literally identified the source of her information as a newspaper! 392336788
Reposted by Ryan Williams♍ Bee 🐝 @bee.babesky.social · 25/06/2026Did you know? - in March, the United Nations reported that women's rights are regressing globally news.un.org/en/story/202...news.un.orgWomen’s rights are regressing worldwide, warns UN gender equality chiefAs an increase in conflicts leads to a significant spike in gender-based violence, women across the world face a “justice gap” with discriminatory laws reported in most countries, according to a repor... 1237
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 25/06/2026I built a lil guy on @rpg.actor rpg.actor/activationla... #rpgactor #atprotorpg.actor 020
Ryan Williams @activationlayer.org · 25/06/2026Thread of marginalia experiments. First up, fade in: 000