Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My first day at work, 50 years ago I joined the grown up workforce, with IBM in south Florida. I was working on a (doomed) mini-computer, the Series/1. My only contribution was saying that we should work with AT&T Bell Labs to port Unix over. www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-fir... More coming... 5273
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I watched Star Trek from the very first moment. Didn't help my socialization issues. "60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper'" www.npr.org/2026/09/08/n... 4342
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Fighting scams, working with some smart folks from the mobile world about using AI on our phones to warn us when approached, then getting tech companies to work together, getting better and better. gasa.org/global-anti-... 181
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Fighting scams, working with some smart folks from the mobile world about using AI on our phones to warn us when approached, then getting tech companies to work together, getting better and better. gasa.org/global-anti-... 0120
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Talking about fighting scams and protecting the country 1151
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Fighting scams, working with some smart folks from the mobile world about using AI on our phones to warn us when approached, then getting tech companies to work together, getting better and better. gasa.org/global-anti-... 4153
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 16/08/2026"... of the grief and loneliness of the people who do the evil. They start out just trying to soothe their own feelings of loss and loneliness. Maybe through no fault of their own they become ever-emptier emotional vessels getting more desperate to be filled." 071
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Fighting scams, working with some smart folks from the mobile world about using AI on our phones to warn us when approached, then getting tech companies to work together, getting better and better. Via @gca.bsky.social gasa.org/global-anti-... 0113
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Woke up to a Great Horned Owl calling his partner, who responded! 0272
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Hatbird named himself upon introduction on my last birthday 2302
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 02/06/2026I enjoyed speaking with Jonathan Weber for his book “City on the Edge”, which comes out June 9. He looks at how and why the internet industry blew up in San Francisco beginning in the early 1990s, and explores how it changed the politics and culture of the city in subsequent decades. 192
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Been fighting frauds and scams for over 25 years. I take it personally. I started Take9 to help people understand how to protect themselves online. To get the message out, I've decided to outsource my social skills to Sesame Street’s Count Von Count. (1/2) 3239
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Mrs Hatbird wants more Bird seed, lies in wait for me. "Sure is a nice place, be a shame if anything poop-related happened to it" 2171
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Larry watches us watching TV Second photo shows how close 2281
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 17/03/2026At the Wild Bird Fund with Slayer. She's very popular with the Gentlemen 1291
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Hatbird performs my performance appraisal, apparently I "fail to meet expectations" 0160
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Bob the Duck and #22 of 24 (Family visiting) 1140
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 05/03/2026From the future home of Starfleet (This is much better than the show) 3262
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Mom! (From 2000, women.com, Top Ten Bachelors of Silicon Valley, due to clerical error) 3221
