Reposted by Graham Davisondan sinker @dansinker.com · 12/10/2026An Open Letter To The People Writing Lengthy Posts About 'Why I'm Going Back to Twitter' dansinker.com/posts/2026-1... 1151870365
Reposted by Graham DavisonAnil Dash @anildash.com · 13/10/2026You know, the thing is, I had drafted this piece a month ago, and then never published it, because I thought maybe it was too mean. 13567072222
Reposted by Graham DavisonGlenn Fleishman @glennf.com · 12/10/2026Thoughts by my friend @lexfri.xyz on the badness of X.lexontech.orgX is bad, thoughI admire John Gruber. I think he’s a great writer. I think he’s smart as hell. He’s annoyingly funny, too. I am impressed and inspired by his success with both Daring Fireball and The Talk Show. I get excited when John links to one of my apps or articles.… 5307
Reposted by Graham DavisonK a s s i e D e e @kassiedee.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Response to the many, many residential school deniers. 0147
Reposted by Graham DavisonRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156165195567
Reposted by Graham Davisongamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Google earth has updated its satellite images of Gaza. The destruction is almost incomprehensible. 4522251312
Reposted by Graham DavisonKingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 26/08/2026So I’m gathering up my weird nature facts for the Hugo ceremony—I am the toastmaster, and this is gonna be EDUCATIONAL—and I found one that was actually a little more unsettling than I wanted. You all prepared? 571158130
Reposted by Graham DavisonClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 25/08/2026and one person choosing to demonstrate what the world COULD look like is such a scorching reproach to all the people in the world with more money even than Dolly earnestly trying to convince us that we are gullible rubes for expecting better 159675
Reposted by Graham Davison"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 24/08/2026To recap: humans have done war for a long time and we developed both biological and cultural adaptations for it. Those adaptations, when placed in a modern society, make us vulnerable to fascism - they are MAL-adaptive in modernity. Consequently, we must guard against this vulnerability. 335522
Reposted by Graham Davisonjj skolnik @supremenothing.myatproto.social · 11/08/2026what if i do not want to be optimized. what if i want to make mistakes because that’s how you learn; what if i want to do nothing sometimes, what if i want a world that is weird and challenging and has mysteries left to reveal. what if i like taking the long way 3333511008
Reposted by Graham DavisonMatthew Noe @noethematt.bsky.social · 24/07/2026"This might be unpopular but I'd like to discriminate against an entire class of people" If this is you, I hope the next 500 books you try to read are a disappointment. 1521330150
Reposted by Graham DavisonDr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social · 22/07/2026I just saw a meme that said “get in losers, we’re reclaiming the emdash”. People. PEOPLE. Where are your STANDARDS? It CLEARLY should be “get in, losers — we’re reclaiming the em dash.” 1670781751
Reposted by Graham DavisonThe Emotion Engine @emotion-engine.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Thinking about how Osprey, a publishing house almost entirely devoted to publishing military uniform/equipment fetish material disguised as dry but picture heavy non-fiction tomes, put out a book dismantling the right wing mythologization of Sparta with an absolute all-timer table of contents. 382759937
Reposted by Graham DavisonAnimal @quinnelizabeth.bsky.social · 18/07/2026The Anne Lamont line that goes “you don’t always have to cut with the sword of truth, sometimes you can just point with it” has been helpful for me. 119620
Reposted by Graham DavisonByron C Clark @byroncclark.bsky.social · 17/07/2026The creator of Roger Rabbit (who is 85 years old by the way) is a good sort Crossposted with @openvibe.social 2845463914060
Reposted by Graham DavisonJulie Carpenter, PhD @jgcarpenter.com · 16/07/2026As a robotics researcher, learning scientist, and author who has followed Realbotix for years, I'm compelled to do a Bluesky thread on this whole pivot that Realbotix is now trying, turning from humanoid sex robots to classroom "education" robots. Buckle up. nysfocus.com/2026/07/14/n... 🧵nysfocus.comRural NY School To Launch Humanoid Robot TeacherPlans to deploy a "lifelike" robot and avatar teaching assistant at Salamanca High School have sparked debate over the role of technology in schools. 41903513
Reposted by Graham DavisonAnthony Zacharzewski @anthonyzach.be · 10/07/2026Nothing says “this insurance company knows my country” than using an AI generated map of Belgium that puts Ghent in Wallonie, gives us two Namurs and a south coast on the Med. 86884252
Reposted by Graham DavisonMike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Zero. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 141796549
Reposted by Graham DavisonGailey 🍉 @sarahgailey.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Go check out the whole announcement - including the cover reveal, which you don't want to miss. But in the meantime, here's my two cents. 514517
Reposted by Graham DavisonSFGATE @sfgate.com · 02/06/2026The Loop was supposed to transform Vegas. It's the dumbest transit system imaginable.bit.lyI rode Elon Musk's Vegas Loop, the worst transit system on EarthThe Loop was supposed to transform Vegas. It's the dumbest transit system imaginable. 20470100
Reposted by Graham DavisonTrevon Logan @trevondlogan.bsky.social · 27/05/2026I’ve followed this story for its absurdity and as an illustration of how police lie and bully the public they are supposed to protect. Only after national media attention do they withdraw a case of accusing a woman of something she can’t possibly have done… cbs12.com/news/local/f...cbs12.comCharges dismissed for woman without right hand cited for holding phone while drivingA traffic citation issued to a woman who said she was accused of holding a phone in a hand she does not have has been dismissed. 211202377
Reposted by Graham DavisonAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 20/05/2026listen up graduatestheatlantic.comMy Mention of AI in This Commencement Speech Is Bound to Be a HitWhy are you booing? 8518133
Reposted by Graham DavisonAdam McNeilly @adammc.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Screaming into the void some thoughts on AI coding. androidessence.com/leave-me-beh...androidessence.comLeave Me Behind | Android EssenceSimplified Android Development 99536
Reposted by Graham DavisonDanielle Welch for Congress (NY-03) @votewelch.bsky.social · 11/05/2026With 'Israel and Palestine' trending at #1 on Mother's Day, let me say James Baldwin had it exactly right: "The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality." 🧵 7540150
Reposted by Graham DavisonThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 10/05/2026I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | Micah Nathantheguardian.comI knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | Micah NathanThe problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words 1128276
Reposted by Graham DavisonAlberta Advantage Podcast @albertaadvantage.bsky.social · 07/05/2026There will be no new federal funding for pharmacare. Provinces and territories will have to go it alone. www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc... @policyalternatives.capolicyalternatives.caCanada's federal government abandons national pharmacare | CCPAThere will be no new federal funding for pharmacare. Provinces and territories will have to go it alone to continue the program. 12521
Reposted by Graham DavisonFourfoot @fourfoot.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Never met Tony Peters, don’t know who he is, but a million years ago on Facebook he posted this and I don’t think anyone’s ever put it better. 3144241616
Reposted by Graham DavisonDr Kat Day (she/her) 🎃 🌒 @chronicleflask.katday.com · 04/05/2026Always love to be reminded of this. A lot of it was hand-stitched too. Really amazing, precise work. Women’s work is so often minimised and forgotten. 3032671440
Reposted by Graham DavisonMichael Damian Thomas @michaeldthomas.bsky.social · 04/05/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg-p...youtube.comStar Wars Described by a Non FanYouTube video by Trigon's Trailers 041
Reposted by Graham DavisonTransphobes Can't Read @lordaslan.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Oh wow really 9963821621
Reposted by Graham DavisonPaul Philion @acmerocket.com · 25/04/2026“Many were increasingly of the opinion that they’d all made a big mistake in coming down from the trees in the first place. And some said that even the trees had been a bad move, and that no one should ever have left the oceans.” - Douglas Adams 0228
Reposted by Graham DavisonMe and a small nugget of love. 🇸🇪♥️🇺🇦 @mnotme.bsky.social · 19/04/2026The human circulatory system, before and after proper cable management. 294200383908
Reposted by Graham DavisonFranchesca Ramsey @chescaleigh.bsky.social · 19/04/2026I fear media literacy is dead 1526569
Reposted by Graham DavisonJoseph D. Ortiz @earthsciinfo.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Update: The US Auto industry has retreated from EVs. That strategy will relegate them to the domestic market only or to extinction. The world is shifting to EVs. Global sales of fully internal combustion engine vehicles peaked in 2017. 🧪🔌💡☀️💨💧🔋 Paywalled link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 701744506
Reposted by Graham DavisonThe Onion @theonion.com · 03/04/2026Iran Imposes New ‘Cash, Grass, Or Ass’ Fee For Strait Of Hormuz 14973171333
Reposted by Graham DavisonJason Rabinowitz @airlineflyer.net · 01/04/2026You know who is excited about tonight’s Artemis 2 launch? Commercial pilots who might get a chance to see it from the air. 13660150
Reposted by Graham DavisonCharlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 28/03/2026A politician with the guts to say it: "No American child from the blue collar or the middle class should have to die fighting in Iran. Let the Epstein class fight the Epstein War." - Premier Wab Kinew at the NDP national convention, Winnipeg. 466189665351
Reposted by Graham DavisonReo Eveleth @reveleth.com · 26/03/2026if you want to know the history of this kind of policy, I made a podcast two years ago that explained why these tests make no sense, how they were already used and eventually abandoned by the IOC in the 80's and 90's, and the devastating impacts they have on real athletes: www.tested-podcast.comtested-podcast.comTESTED – A surprising history of women’s sports 181270758
Graham Davison @grahamdavison.bsky.social · 25/03/2026After spending over a week in France-but tropical (Guadeloupe), my conclusion is that North Americans complaining about European bottle tops that stay attached is: #SkillIssue (judgment excludes actual ability issues) 100
Graham Davison @grahamdavison.bsky.social · 25/03/2026So, browsing the internet from France-but-tropical (Guadeloupe), I wonder if all of the cookies I’ve rejected will stay rejected when I go home 000
Graham Davison @grahamdavison.bsky.social · 25/03/2026If not @arachno.capital, then why @arachno.capital -shaped? 130
Reposted by Graham DavisonFunranium (AKA Phil Broughton) @funranium.bsky.social · 17/03/2026I recall a great deal of grumble about LED headlights at ILSC 2025. The Germans and Canadians have some divergent opinions on cars, roads, and the role of humanity in them. 4316
Reposted by Graham DavisonJonny Morris @jonnymorris.bsky.social · 13/03/2026FUCKING HELL GET IN www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukLost Doctor Who and the Daleks episodes discovered in 'ramshackle' collectionThe Doctor's assistant Peter Purves was invited to a screening of the episodes in Leicester. 191113373
Reposted by Graham DavisonLorin Hochstein @norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com · 13/03/2026GitHub's had some availability issues lately. Their CTO wrote a blog post with some details about recent incidents. I wrote a quick post with my reaction here: surfingcomplexity.blog/2026/03/12/q...surfingcomplexity.blogQuick thoughts on GitHub CTO’s post on availabilityGitHub’s been taking it on the chin on the availability front lately. Yesterday, their CTO, Vlad Fedorov, wrote a post on their blog about their recent incidents: Addressing GitHub’s recent a… 085
