Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 15/08/2026The tribe has spoken So I ran this impromptu experiment over on Instagram I took a random photo of an oversized tennis ball 🎾 and put it up beside a video of me Guess who’s way more popular? 😱 Multiple times in fact Humbling if nothing else I dare you to try it and post your results 🤔 110
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Here's a video direct from my LiveStream Studio -- let's see if it fits on BlueSky or not -- if this works then more to follow! 110
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 30/07/2026I don’t know how I got this algorithmic jackpot but right now I’m gaining about 100 followers per minute 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Meanwhile the threads saga continues — apparently I now have 24.7K followers — it goes up and down by thousands as the bots get wiped (by bots presumably) So what about me screams “follow me” to bots? 010
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 14/07/2026What’s shifty looking character — good thing he’s behind bars 0131
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 09/07/2026It’s hilarious watching these numbers go down as the background tasks clean up the droves of bots… 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Threads is going nuts on me Pretty sure it’s all bots though (sigh) 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 04/07/2026We need an official #BlueSky award for your best follower @cjaythecreator.bsky.social you know who your are! 110
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Sitting on top of the store — watching the ride roll away #Bayshore 010
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Saturday, in the park 🤔 someone should do a song about that 130
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Just in case you thought your job was tough 😱 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Just checking to see if I can post video directly to #BlueSky yet or not Apparently NOT But we can do pics… 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Woohoo So Dawn, Day and Dusk eh? Wonder where I’ve heard that before? 🤔 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Saw this when I glanced at LinkedIn -- mildy accurate? 051
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Yes as a matter of fact it was “those” patio lanterns 030
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Not bad for one of those days when I really had to fight to get myself to the gym — 714 Cals is a new record for me 120
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Apparently I barely even register and am only a “text poster” cred.blue/techmag.bsky... 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Good rainy morning from downtown #Ottawa #MentalHealthDay 120
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Me — according to #AI Have you actually seen me? Man we’re so screwed 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Broke the 600 calorie barrier today 🎉 Mind you it might have something to do with the gal beside me who’s slowdown / cooldown breaks were faster than my speed up / ramp up runs So I stepped it up a notch 010
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Now here’s one way to start your day Unless you drop your phone into the hot tub 😳 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 02/04/2026And here’s what that sunrise looks like from other side of that building 000
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 02/04/2026So here is that sunrise with the building on the way 100
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Until you see what I see Re: Thought Knocks 😊 🙏 I just mis-heard someone one day and was shocked no one else had picked this up 010
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 12/03/2026601 days This machine (and my #Scala code) have been recording some 10,000 db transactions per hour (micro billing) round the clock for that entire time #AWS console/stack actually broke before it did which it why we have to replace it now #BuildInPublic 061
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 07/03/2026I have no idea what you mean — I can operate my toaster just fine thank you very much Two slices coming right up! 110
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 19/02/2026I’m sorry Dave — I can’t let you walk this way 010
Gary Hewett 🇬🇧=>🇨🇦 @techmag.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Both can't be true at the same time now can they? Gotta love code by committee or whatever the hell created this... 000