Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The most effective alarm clock known to mankind - by 𝘧𝘢𝘳 - is the sound of a cat heaving on the bed next to you. 010
Reposted by Sean NicholsJeff Doctor @jeff.doctor · 27/08/2026I've been staying off Bluesky lately because I'm on a deadline for a project examining the history of colonial map making in the Great Lakes region, so image my reaction when one of the first posts I see when I come back is MapQuest trolling the President of the United States 328165
Reposted by Sean NicholsJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Update: Google just sent me a statement saying it is “rolling back” this AI feature that let anyone make completely bullshit satellite images. Comes after our demos of the tool and those from OSINT researchers. One of the worst AI tools I’ve ever seen bsky.app/profile/jose... 6936601218
Reposted by Sean NicholsKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Any shop can look ominous in “The Prisoner” font! 102107552
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 06/05/2026I see that that the bright minds behind women’s pants pockets are trying their hand at balconies… 010
Reposted by Sean NicholsDan Olson @foldablehuman.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Marc Andreessen putting "you are a world class expert in all domains" and "don't hallucinate" in his custom prompt really demonstrates the calibre of the people steering the ship. 25957431033
Reposted by Sean NicholsPaul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Alberta politics as a whole is quite weird, but the weirdest part is each individual detail. 315423
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 04/04/2026“Look at me. I all tucked in and using pillow. Like human!” 021
Reposted by Sean NicholsRebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social · 31/03/2026journalists please be unafraid to simply say "I'm sorry, what? Can you elaborate on that?" when your interviewee says something absolutely off the charts absurd 830032
Reposted by Sean NicholsRay Delahanty | CityNerd @nerd4cities.bsky.social · 29/03/2026This is the best city in my top 500 51305
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Instructive line from the paper I’m writing: “In the ideal world where I get to be king, we’d just have better data in the first place.” 100
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Jesus h Christ I do not have time for LaTeX’ bullshit right now. 000
Reposted by Sean NicholsRichard Waite @waiterich.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I regret to inform you that “1979” by Smashing Pumpkins was released in 1996, which is now 30 years ago. Meaning a similar song released in 2026 would be called “2009” 86807218
Reposted by Sean Nicholsfeeb @magicmooshka.bsky.social · 09/01/2026it’s come to my attention that my tumblr post has been crossposted to bluesky, so I’m posting it on my account here #AntiAI #GenAI 113135906599
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Maybe this will be the year? 🤞 (A boy can always dream…) 030
Reposted by Sean NicholsPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 30/12/2025Open up this picture fully. Then look at the surface of Mars. Then look up to the top right. Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky. Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos. That's Earth. 7647371856
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 20/12/2025…and then there was one. Y’had a good run, Latte. We’ll miss you. I’m sure Espresso won’t mind the extra attention. 110
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 02/12/2025"Number of abandoned side projects" —> Didn’t expect to be called out like this when I woke up today, but here we are. 031
Reposted by Sean NicholsCalgary Fringe @calgaryfringe.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Embrace the Fringe and make this the summer you bring your show to Calgary. One week left to apply for the 2026 Theatre Artist Lottery. Deadline Fri Dec 5 at 16.00. You get a venue, tech support, festival marketing, and you keep all ticket revenue. Apply at calgaryfringe.ca 023
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 09/11/2025“Human sacrifice… dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria!!” 000
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 31/10/2025No kids at our house in 4 of the last 5 years… but I remain ever hopeful.🤞 030
Reposted by Sean NicholsCalgary Fringe @calgaryfringe.bsky.social · 22/10/2025🎭 Fringe U(niversity) shows you how to create, produce, and perform your show at Calgary Fringe 2026 and keep the profits. Learn to budget, market, tech, and build your audience like a pro Deadline: Oct 29 Apply now → calgaryfringe.ca/fringe-u #CalgaryFringe #YYCArts #SelfProducing #IndieTheatre 011
Reposted by Sean NicholsCalgary Fringe @calgaryfringe.bsky.social · 07/10/2025🎭 Theatre artists — the CAFF Touring Lottery is now open! Apply once for a shot to tour multiple Canadian Fringe Festivals in 2026. Deadline Oct 27, draw Nov 5. Apply now: fringefestivals.com/for-artists/... #CAFF #FringeLottery #FringeTouring 011
Reposted by Sean Nicholscm 🍁 @cmcalgary.bsky.social · 30/09/2025The highschooler that had the mic muted and Bruce MacAllister making the shitty comment, he showed up in r/Alberta on reddit Video: streamable.com/vzmcwe Link to reddit comment: reddit.com/r/alberta/co... #Alberta #abpoli 1123973
Reposted by Sean NicholsThe Sprawl @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social · 27/09/2025Check it out! We made a series of Calgary election zines. One for each of the city's 14 wards, containing all the councillor candidates for each. Plus a mayoral one—so 15 in all. They'll be going into libraries but let us know if you also want copies to share! www.sprawlcalgary.com/calgary-2025...sprawlcalgary.comA new zine series for Calgary’s 2025 election | The SprawlOne for each of the city's 14 wards. 47932
Reposted by Sean NicholsElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 01/09/2025I never feel more saintly than when I put a pristine copy of a desirable book in someone’s little library box. 1872736
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Boys Club Tap Dance Collective at the @calgaryfringe.bsky.social . These gals are super fun, super energetic and put on a great show! 021
Reposted by Sean NicholsCullen @hellocullen.bsky.social · 02/08/2025unfair that i dont get to see the Estonian romeo and Juliet where construction equipment sword fights and two cars kiss each each other 838887
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 30/07/2025An array of coffee from Café Gravity all lined up and waiting for hard-working techs & volunteers can only mean one thing: the @calgaryfringe.bsky.social Festival is ramping into high gear with setup in full swing! 041
Reposted by Sean NicholsJason Read @jasonread.bsky.social · 23/07/2025I am no constitutional scholar, but I can't help but feel that "the President gets to dictate what every university can teach and what every television station should broadcast" is closer to what the founding fathers were worried about when it comes to free speech than trigger warnings on syllabi. 69120242808
Reposted by Sean NicholsCalgary Fringe @calgaryfringe.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Welcome, Campers, to Calgary Fringe 2025! Nine days. Dozens of artists. Hundreds of performances. 🏕️ Tag your camp crew. Pick your path. Try something unexpected. That’s what Fringe is for. 🎟️ Get your tickets now at calgaryfringe.ca 📍 Inglewood, Calgary 📅 August 1 to 9 025
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Dalhousie Co-op Stampede breakfast: entered the line at 9:45. It’s… not a short line. Curious to see how long this will take. 🤔 110
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Canada Day! 🍁 Big Sugar covering Northwest Passage? Yes please! (Wireforx later.) 010
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Just realized it’s been a while since I posted a photo of (either of) the girls. Time to fix that. Sleepy longcat is long and sleepy: 020
Reposted by Sean NicholsTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 25/06/2025"digital asbestos" is fantastic framing. 4851541559
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 07/06/202511 days later: At long last, there is no more cake in the house. 000
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Ok, so I came across this dumb meme the other day. And: yeah yeah. Dumb meme. From one of those clickbait-capitalization sites. But the wheels start turning anyway. How bad 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 this be? Only one way to find out! TL;DR there's about to be a lot of crappy cake in this house. #forScience 141
Reposted by Sean Nichols(Jon)ny Foozball @3rddownrouge.com · 19/05/2025LLMs basically distill the idea that debate is mostly vacuous with truth an unnecessary component. Biggest loss by debate club ever. 022
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Oh, you know, a bobcat, just casually strolling across the street… #justCalgaryThings 110
Sean Nichols @mrputter.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Doing our best to stave off the forces of anti-democracy and repression… 020
Reposted by Sean NicholsJohn Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue · 14/04/2025"Diversity is discrimination" is literally Orwellian language, like "war is peace, hate is love, slavery is freedom." You can find it at civilrights.justice.gov 792864783