mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 28/09/2026yup that sure is 9 games. some of these obviously rank as favorites too, but my selection criteria for this list is “the games i’d most likely say ‘we should do it like [game] did’ when working on a game project myself” honorary mention to pac-man 050
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 25/09/2026finally realized what the stupid meta ai mascot reminds me of 130
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 17/09/2026i dunno if anyone besides chris has ever come close to explaining why VR won’t “die” in this succinct a manner 2450159
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 17/09/2026everyone’s asking “what happened to mitch” “why’s he acting like that” “what’s with the smile” it’s simple, really 110
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 15/09/2026you know what, why not. it's not like i actually have to buy it... 020
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 12/09/2026how i’m feeling about fixing up an arcade cabinet tomorrow 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 11/09/2026hm. if i were the times i would have disabled this sale notice for 24 hours 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 07/09/2026happy labor day, here's some 8 hours for what we will. hope you like it no apologies to fans of caroline polachek or of [redacted] 000
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 07/09/2026ty @cashbrowns.bsky.social for knocking it out of the park on nancy’s most important holiday 030
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 06/09/2026seeing someone reply into a thread *in favor of* vibecoding and his avatar is mattie's annoying newspaper columnist character 020
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 30/08/2026with an avatar like that you know you can trust this guy who says he "knows AI is evil" 240
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 27/08/2026so cool that basically all of my personal data from the age of 15-onwards is in the hands of a company that’s also fine with melting the brains of dudes like this and then taking his money to blast out batshit advertisements he made when i’m just trying to fall asleep to a video about tetris 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 13/08/2026we are seeing a dangerous, unprecedented rise in guy gilchrist parodies. if these trends continue… 080
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 12/08/2026it’s okay, outlier. i know why this word isn’t in your dictionary 261
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 10/08/2026i’ve been liking qobuz plenty since switching to it for music streaming but sometimes it just kinda refuses to work at least the error messages are funny 030
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 07/08/2026my range of taste in games neatly summed up by two pieces of clothing 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 31/07/2026coming up on ten years of american life neatly summed up by these two posts 040
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 29/07/2026hey @joewintergreen.com I thought your contribution to Aftermath’s studios that don’t use AI piece was very well written, really cuts to the heart of the issues 1181
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 25/07/2026here’s my favorite passage. if you believe in FOSS or anything like it, it should make you furious that the LLM “business model” has begun to severely limit access to computer hardware (and thus computing sovereignty) for small orgs and individuals 0153
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 21/07/20262010: Just received verbal mgmt approval to build this zipline. 030
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 21/07/2026i'm thinking absolute best case scenario i'd be staring at a wall like this 0300
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 17/07/2026not that todd’s much worse for wear after these layoffs but i do feel like his fallout statement has this exact vibe 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 17/07/2026well my laptop might be dead but i have triumphed over this piece of shit and, by extension, the verizon corporation 040
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 16/07/2026not sure what it says about me that my friend saw this cybertruck the other day and immediately thought to send me a photo. nothing good i guess 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 15/07/2026it’s so sick that one of the most successful companies on the planet has a product with such useful error messages and then it RULES that you can go the local store for your service provider and they just look at it and go “hey what if you upgraded” 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 10/07/2026congrats on the new gig @deadblossomjesse.bsky.social i promise i won’t complain when the sponsor deal stop & shop episode of @storesthepodcast.bsky.social airs 000
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 10/07/2026posting this @gooffkings.bsky.social screenshot on bluesky because i think the composition of dudes on screen all at once will drive the people on here who got mad at JF for loving his wife go fucking bonkers 010
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 06/07/2026at the hang with Mitch McConnell. always good to see him. so lively 020
mathew olson @mathewolson.com · 23/06/2026would a man who was wearing THIS shirt when he met danger ehren lie to you?? 050