Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Stanford, birthplace of AI slop, being eaten by AI slop. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026There’s no way this was a mix-up. The incident is this year’s Republican “eating the dogs“ audition for the most tenacious jackass in MAGA. I had never heard of Senator Schmidtt before, but now I have, and so have you. These dangerous people aren’t bad at checkers. They’re good at chess.cnn.comSen. Eric Schmitt’s basketball mixup, a confident witness and other takeaways from Jack Smith’s hearing | CNN PoliticsSpecial counsel Jack Smith, who brought two indictments against now-President Donald Trump in 2023, testified in front of Congress again on Tuesday — this time, to the Senate Judiciary Committee. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is a fantastic idea. My only criticism is using the term “give” money to the arts. The term should be “invest” because like any good investment this money would pay dividends for years to come.thestranger.comWhy Can’t Seattle Fund the Arts Like It’s FIFA Every Year? - The StrangerThere’s a draft of an open letter to Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle City Council that’s been making the rounds on social media and racking up signatures over the past few days. The request: divert... 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Perspective.asymco.comThe best selling product of all timeMeasuring the iPhone Uno Ten years ago, I noted that the iPhone was the most popular product of all time. At the time, it had just crossed 1 billion units sold. This exceeded the quantities of othe… 001
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Elon Musk and Tim Cook are billionaires. But Elon Musk is worth more the 300 TIMES what Cook is worth. Make it make sense. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Stanford: what are you doing?theguardian.comCharges dropped against Stanford students over pro-Palestine protestStudents faced prison terms and thousands of dollars in restitution over campus protest against Israel’s war on Gaza 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026In 2016 candidate Trump appeared with the president of Mexico. Standing side by side, he appeared presidential. Today, its Mamdani who appears presidential next to a pathetic bloviating, much-diminished octogenarian. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The mainstream media could have tried this like 11 YEARS AGO when this narcissist came on the scene. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026WA Democrats have done a horrible job explaining why we should support the “Millionaires Tax.” The name is terrible. People have no idea it only taxes the first dollar after a million in SALARY. Also, no one knows about the reduction in small biz taxes. FAIL, DEMS, FAIL!!! Do better! 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026WA Democrats have done a horrible job explaining why we should support the “Millionaires Tax.” The name is terrible. People have no idea it only taxes the first dollar after a million in SALARY. Also, no one knows about the reduction in small biz taxes. FAIL, DEMS, FAIL!!! Do better!theburnerseattle.comArchie McPhee Owner Didn't Mean To Fund Anti-Trans Initiative — Just To Protect The Interests Of The Ultra WealthySeattle internet enjoyers proclaimed over the weekend they would find a new quirky establishment from which to buy their rubber chickens when several viral posts exposed that the owner of novelty shop... 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Here’s an idea for CNN: stop doing access journalism. Just report the truth, whether you get access to the leaders or not. 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I love Italy!reuters.comItalian Apple store employees strike on iPhone 18 Pro launch dayItalian Apple store employees went on strike over their working conditions on Friday, the launch day for the new iPhone 18 Pro, the latest version of the U.S. tech giant's premium smartphone. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 18/09/2026RFK's thin ties are so stupid. It's like a bolo tie ate a snake (which I guess is possible in his case). 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I’m such a fan of Mayor Katie Wilson. It’s so crazy to see our mayor speaking directly to citizens instead of surrounded by a bunch of consultant class cronies at a press conference. Naturally, the consultant class hates her. 020
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I watched the Apple event last week and thought “there’s a group of really intelligent, attractive, open-minded achievers, who seem to be interested in making life better.“ When I look at members of Congress, I usually just think “there’s a bunch of bloviating freaks.” That includes my own party.nytimes.com‘You’re Elected to Fight and Kill the Other Side’: How Congress Lost Its Way (Gift Article)Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era. 011
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I wish Shakespeare were still around to write tragedies. I've got a great character for him... 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 11/09/2026From the little I have seen of Nixon, I have found her to be a deceptively effective politician. Something might be going on here… 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 10/09/2026AI is the devil, but sure. www.geekwire.com/2026/opinion...geekwire.comOpinion: It’s time for Seattle to believe in SeattleJacob Colker argues that Seattle has a branding problem, not a lack of talent, ambition or accomplishments. He lays out a five-step plan for the region's tech community to start telling its own story. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Apple deftly handled so many possible fumbles today. 1) The handoff from Cook; 2) Intro of Ternus; 3) Launch of new iPhone 8 Pro; 4) Intro of iPhone Duo, an entirely new form factor; 5) The deft "One More Thing" callback to Jobs. I bought my first Mac in 1984. I was impressed. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I have been an Apple investor for nearly 40 years. This headline and story has been repeated over and over again the entire time. What on earth is the point? 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026No need to play football. Most men already act like they have brain damage. 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Obviously people are traveling to Seattle to pay last respects to a dying city. newsroom.aaa.com/2026/08/labo...newsroom.aaa.comCruises, National Parks, and European Cities Popular Among Labor Day Travelers – AAA Newsroom 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 04/09/2026If you want immortality, don’t you have to die first? When you put it that way, the ballroom doesn’t look so bad. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 04/09/2026You gotta admit that if Seattle were a person it might very well look like Katie Wilson. Say what you want, but she’s a pretty accurate reflection of our city. She’s dorky. She’s awkward. But she’s real. I kinda like her. 0152
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I thought that was a photo of Steve Ballmer after the decision at first. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I've been watching US Open tennis replays on ESPN which feature the same 4 IBM AI ads over and over and I hate AI more that ever and want to strangle IBM more than ever. Has a technology ever been marketed more poorly than AI? 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I unsubscribe from anything that includes James Carville. Dems--MOVE ON!!! 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We need way more Stanford representation like Cameron Brink and way less from people like Peter Theil. 020
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Hey guys – you just made her stronger. Much stronger. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Remember how Dolly Parton seemed super alive last week like she would go on normally for years and then, suddenly, she was dead? That's likely how it will happen with him. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 22/08/2026@toley.bsky.social Nice column about the Seattle sportswriter dude. I’ve lived in Seattle for 30+ years and I’ve NEVER HEARD OF HIM until now. Maybe his principled stance is really just a quest for attention? Well done. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I love this. This is 100% how I would represent the news if I were in charge of the world. It’s called truth. defector.com/matt-calkins...defector.comSeattle Times Dipshit Quits Because His Editors Were Smart Enough To Spike His Stupid Columns | DefectorPeople sometimes wonder what editors do. It’s a fair question to ask, given how difficult it is to read a column or blog post and be able to discern exactly how much influence an editor did or did not... 020
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Seattle‘s long suffering video production community would like a word… 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Any millionaire Democratic strategist is irrelevant to the current moment. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 20/08/2026TL:DR the usual apparatchik, and there’s nothing we can do unless we win the Senate. www.npr.org/2026/08/20/n...npr.orgWhat to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDADr. Heidi Overton is currently working as a White House policy aide. If confirmed, she would lead an agency of 18,000 staffers who study and regulate food, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and more. 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 19/08/2026You don’t understand. I would prefer to downgrade and get less of everything. 010
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The whole world is noticing this Mariners team. Congrats! www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/a...theguardian.comBrewers shell Mariners 22-0, tied for largest shutout win in 139 yearsMajor league-leading Milwaukee matched the biggest shutout of baseball’s modern era as nine players drove in runs against Seattle 000
Reposted by Will JeakleDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 15/08/2026I know you're not allowed to say this during the current debate, but the reason the left dominates academics, art, comedy, and music is that the right has stupid, discredited ideas, they're not funny, and dull resentment does not make for good art. No grand conspiracy required. 205101592134
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Trump is slowly killing college. A big mistake.nytimes.comOpinion | Even Elite Colleges Have Become Trade Schools (Gift Article)Short-term return on investment is an impoverished view of a college education. 011
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Hey! That’s my daughter Siena at Outside Lands festival in SFO with her LA-based puppet troupe Freak Nature. Stanford’s finest! www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a... 000
Will Jeakle @willjeakle.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Dear CNN: I used to work for you. Do better. Thank you. 010