Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 16/09/2026You and Rob are the reason I found Idle Thumbs, which led to Waypoint and the whole expanded eco system. I have always been grateful for your takes and work! Will continue to be a fan no matter what you do. 020
Reposted by Ryan OliverJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Given the state of things re books, predatory corporations, etc... it is more imperative than ever to buy your books from indie bookstores and their online sites. Exclusively. 131124307
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 19/07/2026You can't beat the Honda Deadpool safety for a new driver. Good parenting. 010
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 03/07/2026That's one of those things that you can't just do once! Speaking from experience, you've started a new addiction! 020
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 03/07/2026I need a kick in the posterior for not having this figure yet! But! Good to see it's on sale. I may be bringing up the rear, but I'll add this to the backend of my collection. 190
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 30/06/2026There is a ~13 year old out there enrolled in a Basketball summer camp somewhere that was just traded for Lemelo Ball. 000
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Muncy hits a weak ground all to third, this will be tough for Muncy, Muncy has speed. Muncy barehanded, strong through to first, not in time to beat the speedy Muncy. 020
Reposted by Ryan OliverRob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com · 30/06/2026The thing about social media age restrictions is that it treats today’s internet as an inevitability we all just have to deal with. The internet (and the WORLD) wasn’t like this until like four dudes were allowed to own & monetize as much tech real estate as they wanted. Fix THAT problem. 4866612032
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 28/06/2026I'm here to protect Trans Rights and chew bubble gum. And I'm all out of gum. 030
Reposted by Ryan Oliverthe hype @thehyyyype.bsky.social · 20/06/2026New app: do you want to enable notifications? Me: I don't even want to have this phone 42087464
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I say: endless touring, collaboration with Poppy and then the appearance on Jimmy Kimmel led to this moment. And a moment in time where we want to scream again, and listen to people who are angry because we are. 000
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 11/06/2026As someone who recently finished Linghun, I am happy to share that you DO know how to write! Good luck pushing through. 110
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 11/06/2026That New York Knicks basketball game was the most incredible thing I've ever witnessed. 000
Reposted by Ryan Olivergg @ggdg.bsky.social · 28/05/2026"let people enjoy things" is over. we must want things to be good 069902038
Reposted by Ryan OliverEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 28/05/2026"So you're a software company" "That's right Dave" "and you spent $500 million on AI tokens in a month?" "Yep" "and you're using AI to...replace employees?" "that's right" "that's more than your entire annual SG&A, isn't it?" "uhuh." 221104215
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 05/05/2026His father, James Earl Jones recently ascended and became A.I, which must be comforting for the young Hamill. 050
Reposted by Ryan Olivermaybe: annie rauwerda @annierau.bsky.social · 04/05/2026"openai.com" was once the personal homepage of a guy named glenn (2001), and "tiktok.com" was the quaint shared homepage of a couple as their relationship progressed from dating to married with a baby (2000). THREAD!!! 222414861
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 09/04/2026So far. Never looked more feckless and ridiculous to the entire world, so far. 000
Reposted by Ryan OliverCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 08/04/2026what a glorious time capsule of this broken moment we are in 421829364
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 08/04/2026I am a sample size of one, but I do buy into the romantic 'purity of the game' that includes human error. I also worry the push for increased automation in sports is entirely for the benefit of the gambling industry and it makes me queasy. 120
Reposted by Ryan OliverPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 07/04/2026I can't stop staring at these photos. This is what Earthset looks like—our homeworld setting behind the Moon. And compare the dark, cratered surface of the Moon to the blue oceans and swirling clouds on our own planet. If there's a starker illustration of our lifegiving world, I've yet to see it. 6558117
Reposted by Ryan OliverDot @dotmaetrix.bsky.social · 31/03/2026In the spirit of trans visibility, lemme just plug my ongoing project to document as many pre-2010 games as possible that had a trans person on the dev team. You might be surprised by what's on there. There's games going right back to the sixties! dotmaetrix.neocities.org/classictranslistdotmaetrix.neocities.orgA List Of Games By Trans People Before 2010 301289889
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 03/03/2026As the Barenaked Ladies once sang, "Whoo Hoo Hoo. It's all been done, before" 020
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Missed opportunity to put call the first book Wild Nothing Town and make nothing a thing 110
Reposted by Ryan OliverElectronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 22/02/2026Buying a track or ebook that you can’t pass on, share, or transfer isn’t ownership; it’s a rental. We need to restore digital first sale. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...eff.orgRent-Only Copyright Culture Makes Us All Worse OffIn the Netflix/Spotify/Amazon era, many of us access copyrighted works purely in digital form – and that means we rarely have the chance to buy them. Instead, we are stuck renting them, subject to 622075
Reposted by Ryan OliverMatt Orion @orionmatt.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Georgia was skating to MORTAL KOMBAT at the Olympics exhibition gala 132134874538
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 22/02/2026The family watched the Oscar nominees for best animated short film tonight. I am very grateful for everyone's art. It is so wonderful. 000
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 18/02/2026My back hurts, my eyes hurt. The games are mid at best. We're back. This is amazing. 000
Reposted by Ryan OliverYgrene @ygrene.bsky.social · 15/02/2026as an older person (+50) who’s never used ai, here are things i recommend about life: - do DIY (the biggest is learn to cook but any other work you can do for yourself, learn it and do it) - observe nature (all the animals around us have already figured life out) - talk to people in real life 720333
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Only about four hours in and I'm there as well. Incredible experience 010
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Aava's wobbly limbs when her grip isn't perfect. Her screams when she falls. The calls she is ignoring, the exhaustion in her face. Her fingers and hands that must be meticulously cared for. There is so much to learn from this. It is crafted with such care. 000
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 08/02/2026The storytelling in Cairn, as told through the mechanics and the environment and unlike anything I've ever experienced. It is equal parts beautiful and heart breaking and I'm so grateful for this medium. It is the definition of show, don't tell. 100
Reposted by Ryan Olivertaylr @taylordahlin.com · 27/01/2026brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis 327233407733
Reposted by Ryan OliverClaire @baseball-broad.bsky.social · 24/01/2026To delete your TikTok account without agreeing to the new TOS: 1) put your phone in airplane mode 2) open TikTok and go to your profile 3) go to settings and scroll down to delete account 4) turn airplane mode off 5) delete your account Credit to @ kimsaira on instagram for this 6358945898
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 21/01/2026www.masterclass.com/help-center/...masterclass.comSuggest a New Class | MasterClass Help Center | MasterClass 020
Reposted by Ryan OliverShane Anderson 🏳️🌈 @shaneanderson.bsky.social · 19/12/2025"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future." - @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit. Incredible words. Listen to all of it! 8589664143
Ryan Oliver @ansonol.bsky.social · 03/12/2025I agree with you, fully, but it reminds me of this article; thewalrus.ca/accommodatio... TLDR: Funding and lack of capacity (also a symptom of lack of funding) mean most places can't keep up with the number of accomodation requests. I don't know the answerthewalrus.caAre Universities Failing the Accommodations Test? | The WalrusAs instructors struggle to meet the complex needs of students, schools are leaving both to fend for themselves 020
Reposted by Ryan OliverVideo Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Still need more baseball? We found a CD in our archives containing dozens of unused voice lines from MLB Slugfest 20-03 rejected by the MLB. Here's some of our favorites. 8259112589
Reposted by Ryan OliverPython Software Foundation @python.org · 27/10/2025Please read our statement, share it with your networks, and support us if you can. www.python.org/sponsors/app... psfmember.org/civicrm/cont... 222071422
