Reposted by Hank Leukartdarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026in your next zoom interview have not only a cup of ice coffee but seven or eight different cups of various beverages just off camera and casually drink from each of them throughout the interview the drinks should have fancy straws or colorful parasols or large pieces of fruit on the edge of the cup 1192746303
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 22/09/2026rory calhoun: my foolproof gold mine registration plan is to navigate a raging whitewater death trap with my saloon floozy fiancee. oh no, we immediately crashed and now i have to steal our ruggedly-handsome rescuer's only horse and just abandon my fiancee with him and some apaches on a warpath 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 22/09/2026truly wonderful www.thomasmkelly.com/pct-soundmap/thomasmkelly.coma sound map of the pacific crest trail, 2023, by stereo200 geolocated field recordings from Mexico to Canada. 010
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 22/09/2026i know i belong in a federal prison for this take, but steve jobs was right to not want the iphone to have apps. downloading an app for every restaurant, toothbrush, and parking space is insane 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 22/09/2026on my death bed i’ll still be ranting “but the ‘answers’ on jeopardy aren’t answers to questions at all” until my last breath 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 04/09/2026kevin bacon: my foolproof cattle auction robbery getaway plan is to whitewater raft a class v+ river death trap called the gauntlet. oh, no, i've never paddled a river before 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartJill Twiss @jilltwiss.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Why do I have to check in for my flight? Wasn’t the paying $400 bucks for the ticket enough of a hint that I want to go 1242832
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 08/08/2026my fyp just won't be the same without sydney towle's spirit, empathy, and grit. the big green lost a real one. 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 07/08/2026My film Echoes of the Escalante is officially headed to the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival! Screening dates are Oct 9 and 10. See you in Ohio! 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartMPR News @mprnews.org · 04/08/2026Recent reporting by the Washington Post found that the Trump administration's DOGE effort last year delayed a $10 million grant that was supposed to help thin out dead trees in the Superior National Forest as a way to reduce the fire risk.mprnews.orgDOGE cut delayed northern Minnesota wildfire prevention fundingMPR News host Emily Bright spoke with Washington Post reporter Brianna Sacks about the DOGE cuts and their impact on the Superior National Forest. 111163
Reposted by Hank Leukartamy brown @amybrown.xyz · 28/07/2026kids, i have something exciting to tell you. I just financed a cybertruck through x the everything app. also your mom left 114219600
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 13/07/2026wow, this is dark. like dark dark. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 01/07/2026building a quantum computer with a raspberry pi to crack satoshi nakamoto's $70b bitcoin wallet 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 01/07/2026the moment i get my delorean, i'll travel to 2011 montreal because of mile end kicks 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartMary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 25/06/2026We've all thought it, but I'm gonna be the one to finally say it. Zoology should have a triple o. Zooology. 2531153
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 17/06/2026every starlink orbiting right now sheets.works/data-viz/sta...sheets.worksEvery Starlink, orbiting nowA live, spinnable map of all 10,538 Starlink satellites in orbit right now, plotted from CelesTrak's public catalogue (GP data, tracked by the US Space Force) with SGP4. Tap any dot for the real satel... 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 15/06/2026proof that great car ads can actually work: no one buys green cars except for almost every rivian owner 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 07/06/2026i just realized playing with a baby is just ucb because you just find the game and you’re good to go 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartMara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 06/06/2026AMERICAN COMEDY: It’s funny because they “tell it like it is” but also there’s always an underlying optimism BRITISH COMEDY: It’s funny because it’s sardonic and pessimistic, but self-deprecating CANADIAN COMEDY: I have no fucking idea why this is funny but it’s the funniest thing I’ve ever seen 842100309
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 06/06/2026the flawless folk-horror-comedy tone of widow's bay is a writing and directorial achievement that previously i would not have thought possible 020
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 06/06/2026the frontier models are already mostly building themselves. (more than 80% of the code being merged into the code base now was written by claude) www.anthropic.com/institute/re...anthropic.comWhen AI builds itselfOur progress toward recursive self-improvement, and its implications. 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 01/06/2026a rethinking of the entire web itself and how it can and should worktechdirt.comATproto: The Enshittification Killswitch That Enables Resonant ComputingDisclosure: I’m on the board of Bluesky, which was inspired by my “Protocols, Not Platforms” paper. But this post isn’t about Bluesky the app. It’s about the underlyin… 010
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 06/05/2026discovery: the "i should probably go pick up my dog" line at the end of palm springs is a direct homage to the end of before sunrise, possibly the most romantic movie ever made 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 26/04/2026my life dream is to live above a whole foods and use it as my fridge 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 20/04/2026and with one 11,000-word masterpiece about free restaurant bread, @caity.bsky.social proves she is a better writer than, well, everyonetheatlantic.comI Found It: The Best Free Restaurant Bread in AmericaThirteen thousand miles. Infinite contenders. One beautiful loaf. 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 20/04/2026richard linklater is directing the masterpiece stephen sondheim musical, merrily we roll along, as a movie, over the course of 20 years, planning to complete it in 2040. he'll be 80 when it's done filming. 🤯 www.screendaily.com/news/richard...screendaily.comRichard Linklater updates on 20-year Paul Mescal ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ collaborationLinklater also lamented the challenges in connecting independent films with audiences at a BFI London Film Festival talk. 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 16/04/2026people in westerns should never kiss because they haven’t showered 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 16/04/2026in this age of global travel and social media, cheating film settings finally needs to stop. it’s just too obvious now to everyone that new zealand isn’t japan, norway isn’t denmark, and vancouver isn’t every place on earth 010
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 15/04/2026my dream date is “endlessly browse the criterion channel app but never actually watch anything and chill” 020
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 14/04/2026my favorite tiktok genre is people having complete emotional breakdowns watching the end of la la land 010
Reposted by Hank LeukartGavin Schmidt @climateofgavin.bsky.social · 01/04/2026This is true in science also. Good ideas are ten-a-penny - but what is impressive is actually getting it done. It’s the doing that makes the work worthwhile, not the initial spark (99 times out of hundred). 2329
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 26/03/2026"Ellison is the first figure with any tech ties, even familial, to take over a legacy media company." www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...hollywoodreporter.comDavid Ellison’s High Wire ActThe ambitious Oracle heir, who once counted Steve Jobs as a mentor, hopes to turn Paramount Skydance into a tech-era media monolith. But does he have the team — or the vision — to scale that mountain? 000
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 21/03/2026whenever jack conte speaks, i'm convinced that surviving as an artist should be a prerequisite for running a tech company. "If we're going to task people with figuring out how to build data centers in space, then we ought to task people with figuring out how to pay creators for their work."youtube.comA Conversation with Jack ConteYouTube video by SXSW 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Wait a minute the people running the country are morons 361240111
Reposted by Hank LeukartJon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social · 13/03/2026the pitt should introduce a character exhibiting symptoms of delirium who won't stop yelling that everyone in the hospital is in a tv show 562390218
Reposted by Hank Leukartlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 07/03/202638% of airline passengers vote to open plane door midflight because that bitch stewardess said not to 293354394
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 08/03/2026there is no celebrity easier to admire than jim carrey www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLUf...youtube.comJim Carrey Stuns France While Speaking French At The Ceasar AwardsYouTube video by At the Eleventh Hour 000
Reposted by Hank LeukartSpillane @spillanetp.bsky.social · 26/02/2026[guy who sang baby beluga] the festering belly is splitting, each half digested soul fumbling for a knife 5360831233
Reposted by Hank LeukartPjörk 🐷 @nicoleconlan.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Age 12: I want to change the world Age 18: I want to make great art Age 25: I want to live a personally satisfying life Age 30: I want to have a clean apartment Age 36: I want to dissolve into a fine mist, and be dispersed by the wind 2311
Reposted by Hank LeukartPjörk 🐷 @nicoleconlan.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Crazy that the NHL got a huge boost in female fandom and lost it again in the span of what... 2 months? Incredible fumble, or whatever the hockey version of a fumble is 10575
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 17/02/2026politicians should only receive the pay and healthcare of their least-paid employed constituent 010
Hank Leukart @hank.me · 13/02/2026the most elite form of intimacy is being in cahoots www.tiktok.com/@alyssaferre... 000
Reposted by Hank Leukartceej @ceej.online · 09/02/2026heads up to the american news media: I do not care what racists thought of the super bowl halftime show 5086761786
Reposted by Hank Leukartpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Let’s be honest: in many of these winter Olympic “sports”, the snow is doing most of the work. An unexpected thaw would expose these so-called athletes for the frauds they are 533570428