Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 16/08/2026AI writing is like drop shipping for insight. 100
Reposted by Tyler OakleafChris B-Eeeeek!-ler 👻 @cwbuecheler.com · 06/08/2026I would like to see more companies admit this - being a public company no longer means running a successful, thriving business. It strictly means delivering growth to investors, every single quarter, who do not care at all about the product the company sells or the people who produce it. 6062991901
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 17/06/2026📰 “Party urging inaction struggles to motivate…” 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Productivity measurement for AI: lines of code Productivity measurement for employees: asses in seats Productivity measurement for executives: layoffs & hype (none of these things measure productivity) 090
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 27/04/20263. People who wanted a well paid stable career. 👆 also SOL 130
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 20/03/2026“I just give all my friends gold bars and gee shucks I never have to organize or advertise or have an uncomfortable conversations at dinner. Things just turn out the way I want. I guess it’s just the power of positive thinking.” 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Cats have a special collarbone that isn’t attached to other bones, which helps them squeeze through openings about the size of their head. 100
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 15/03/2026If you’re a talented AI researcher it’s your patriotic duty as a citizen of earth to take as much money from this man as possible to do your absolute worst and most counterproductive work. 2161
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 12/03/2026“For heaven rest us. I’m not asbestos.” These ten song lyrics that will literally give you cancer. - BuzzFeed probably 000
Reposted by Tyler OakleafNathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 06/03/2026SHOULD THE U.S BLOT OUT THE SUN AND USHER IN AN AGE OF ETERNAL DARKNESS? - Gallup 2/20/26-3/5/26 NO - 41% YES - 38% UNSURE - 21% 318135962929
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Isn’t it inconvenient to change all 20,000 AA batteries? 010
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Having said that the audio quality of nearly any moderate priced setup in 2026 is going to be more than passable. 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 06/03/2026For audio quality having a good preamp is going to matter a lot more than mic variation. Large diaphragm condenser mics are great for well isolated vocals but they are incredibly quiet and thus closer to the noise floor. 200
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 05/03/2026media.tenor.coma woman in a red dress is holding a microphone and raising her fist .ALT: a woman in a red dress is holding a microphone and raising her fist . 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Companies are dumb. I have authority to force push any code I want to a release branch but was just told I’ll no longer be allowed to use Chrome because it’s too much of a security risk for employees to not run some stupid nerfed fisher price browser 🙄 020
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 02/03/2026And we *could* have Medicare for all. And we *could* tax billionaires’ wealth. And we *could*… 010
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 28/02/2026That Block layoff took $1 billion/yr out of the pockets of workers and increased the company market cap by $5 billion. Total transfer of wealth from labor to capital > $6 billion. 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Data analysts usually keep this within the profession for job security, but if you run DROP TABLE it will drop down a nice looking user interface table where you can easily query the data from 2120
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Gwen and us coders using AI: we keep a little bit for ourselves 😉 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 27/02/2026If you aren’t pocketing 20x on each of your workers how do you even sleep at night? - Jack Dorsey probably 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 22/02/2026“Workers lives have no intrinsic value” -Billionaires 021
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 17/02/2026I bet government run military commissaries would win if included. 000
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 12/02/2026“greed is good” “might makes right” It’s a crazy world where rhyme and alliteration are enough for most people to justify their moral cowardice. 000
Reposted by Tyler OakleafScott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 02/02/2026CEOs of big tech companies who the Trump administration listens to have decided to ignore the slow descent into fascism. www.resistandunsubscribe.com 41631238
Reposted by Tyler OakleafScott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 26/01/2026Get as many people as possible to unsubscribe from OpenAI, from ChatGPT. 36457162
Reposted by Tyler OakleafLydia Polgreen @polgreen.bsky.social · 24/01/2026One thing that irks me: people keep calling the folks on the streets in Minneapolis protestors. They are not generally there to protest, they are there to observe and document. This is the product of organizing and mutual aid. It is telling that these acts of citizenship are seen as protest! 103104232824
Reposted by Tyler OakleafThomas Leeper @thosjleeper.bsky.social · 22/01/2026National media should really be covering the fact thay every major school, museum, and arts institution in the Twin Cities, and hundreds of local businesses are closed tomorrow to protest federal occupation. Nothing like this at this scale has happened anywhere in America anytime in living memory. 159153025806
Reposted by Tyler OakleafMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 22/01/2026Tomorrow’s front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune: Jan. 23, 2026 387145526914
Reposted by Tyler OakleafAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 20/01/2026im getting disturbing reports that donald trump is doing exactly what he said he would and the results are exactly as disastrous as everyone said they would be 663938737
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Someday I’ll have to explain to my grandchildren that “trumped up charges” was a colloquialism prior to this idiot. And they won’t believe me. 000
Reposted by Tyler OakleafDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 11/01/2026When people say “stop making things political”, they mean you should stop making them feel uncomfortable that the system that oppresses you benefits them. 937276
Reposted by Tyler Oakleafmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 11/01/2026none of us are "activists" -- we're moms and students and neighbors and friends and we want to spend our Sundays hanging out and doing silly things, not patrolling our neighborhoods and filming ICE and organizing protests but we have to protect each other or none of us will ever be safe 5603123
Reposted by Tyler OakleafZach Everson @zacheverson.com · 06/01/2021Again, my big takeaway from four-plus years of reporting on the Trump Hotel DC— Norms aren’t laws and, unless they’re enforced quickly, laws ain’t shit. 626356
Reposted by Tyler OakleafLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 05/01/2026Plain and simple my politics is that nobody should be wealthy enough to make their insecurities my problem. 3382251879
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Sometimes I miss Bo Burnham. I hope he’s out there somewhere living his best life 010
Reposted by Tyler OakleafDaniel J. Willis @bayareadata.press · 03/01/2026Happy new year, we’re at war with Venezuela for no reason. 351234188
Reposted by Tyler OakleafMay Likes Product @productnerd.bsky.social · 24/12/2025I can't find it now, but someone wrote something like "Saving time doesn't add to efficiency if it adds work for other people/team. That's just passing off your responsibilities." Efficiency is an org wide measurement. 2425
Reposted by Tyler OakleafHazel Weakly @hazelweakly.me · 24/12/2025The two hardest problems in Computer Science are 1. Human communication 2. Getting people in tech to believe that human communication is important 251074266
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 30/12/2025My go port ended up being about 2x as fast with smaller projects, but as the number of files increased the jit gets more efficient and those gains evaporate. 010
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 30/12/2025That’s amazing. Did you notice any improvement/slippage in performance? I just finished vibe coding a port of less.js to go to see if there was any performance gains to be had. github.com/toakleaf/les...github.comGitHub - toakleaf/less.go: Less. The dynamic stylesheet language. Ported to go.Less. The dynamic stylesheet language. Ported to go. - toakleaf/less.go 110
Reposted by Tyler OakleafJake Williams @malwarejake.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Just wow. @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy came out swinging in this article. He's right though and that's the coolest part. 3033911355
Tyler Oakleaf @tyleroakleaf.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Today I realized how much tech social media has degraded when I saw a title for a video on building “functional” web apps, and it took me a few seconds to realize “functional” meant “working” and not an alternative to OO/procedural 0100