stephen ryner jr
@nuthatch.bsky.social
A SWE in a HWE world. Bikes to work in Cupertino. World’s laziest ultra runner. Still a kid from Long Island.
https://infosec.exchange/@nuthatch
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stephen ryner jr
@nuthatch.bsky.social
· Jun 17
“Hold on, let me look up the marketing name for that feature.”
There, I fixed it. (The buttons are virtual. They can always face the correct direction.)
September 29, 2026 at 3:09 AM
There, I fixed it. (The buttons are virtual. They can always face the correct direction.)
Booked a trip back to the east coast to get away from this nonsense
September 29, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Booked a trip back to the east coast to get away from this nonsense
Sunrise was 7 a.m. over Black Mountain west of Cupertino this morning
September 27, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Sunrise was 7 a.m. over Black Mountain west of Cupertino this morning
AI bubble pops when AAPL market cap stays over 5T for five days straight
September 26, 2026 at 11:46 PM
AI bubble pops when AAPL market cap stays over 5T for five days straight
Today I got to drink a beer brewed by a trail runner friend who works at Barebottle Brew Co. Worlds colliding!
September 26, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Today I got to drink a beer brewed by a trail runner friend who works at Barebottle Brew Co. Worlds colliding!
Melbourne rocker Ecca Vandal’s single MOLLY comes on hard and then there’s these unexpectedly beautiful moments as it draws to a close.
https://eccavandal.bandcamp.com/album/molly
https://eccavandal.bandcamp.com/album/molly
September 25, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Melbourne rocker Ecca Vandal’s single MOLLY comes on hard and then there’s these unexpectedly beautiful moments as it draws to a close.
https://eccavandal.bandcamp.com/album/molly
https://eccavandal.bandcamp.com/album/molly
Sweeping Promises released a new album (it’s in stereo this time!) after signing to Sub Pop and they’re on tour. “The San Francisco date was Friday, September 18 at the Rickshaw Stop, so you just missed it,” 😩
https://sweepingpromises.bandcamp.com/track/accent
https://sweepingpromises.bandcamp.com/track/accent
September 25, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Sweeping Promises released a new album (it’s in stereo this time!) after signing to Sub Pop and they’re on tour. “The San Francisco date was Friday, September 18 at the Rickshaw Stop, so you just missed it,” 😩
https://sweepingpromises.bandcamp.com/track/accent
https://sweepingpromises.bandcamp.com/track/accent
“Only 12 hours? Sure, I can finish that audiobook in a week.”
September 25, 2026 at 3:29 PM
“Only 12 hours? Sure, I can finish that audiobook in a week.”
“Is this AI?”
“Auntie, please.”
“Auntie, please.”
September 24, 2026 at 1:03 PM
“Is this AI?”
“Auntie, please.”
“Auntie, please.”
Gen X gonna sit this one out, I guess
September 23, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Gen X gonna sit this one out, I guess
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
September 23, 2026 at 5:41 PM
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
Someone lost a fight and TouTube has detailed summaries on demand now
September 22, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Someone lost a fight and TouTube has detailed summaries on demand now
It is unclear to me why a physically out-of-print book should command such a premium price in ebook form.
September 22, 2026 at 1:39 AM
It is unclear to me why a physically out-of-print book should command such a premium price in ebook form.
bird keeps watch
September 21, 2026 at 1:03 AM
bird keeps watch
Pull request incoming
September 20, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Pull request incoming
15 years ago I worked on-site on a contract for Apple, but not at Infinite Loop, but an anonymous building in Monta Vista off Bubb. Came back to see if I could re-create a photo I’d taken outside after calling home one evening.
September 20, 2026 at 1:21 AM
15 years ago I worked on-site on a contract for Apple, but not at Infinite Loop, but an anonymous building in Monta Vista off Bubb. Came back to see if I could re-create a photo I’d taken outside after calling home one evening.
Took me a minute to find my copy of Neuromancer. How many of these have you read?
September 15, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Took me a minute to find my copy of Neuromancer. How many of these have you read?
Nice sunset over Twin Creeks Sports Complex by Sunnyvale Baylands last night
September 14, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Nice sunset over Twin Creeks Sports Complex by Sunnyvale Baylands last night
This is Private Press Brewing in Santa Cruz, California. “We serve very strong beer in small glasses at 55 degrees Fahrenheit. We spin the whole album, both sides.”
September 13, 2026 at 8:45 PM
This is Private Press Brewing in Santa Cruz, California. “We serve very strong beer in small glasses at 55 degrees Fahrenheit. We spin the whole album, both sides.”
Change of venue for today
September 13, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Change of venue for today
About a year ago we started watching “The Bureau” (Le Bureau des légendes) and we just finished the finale for season three. Outstanding television. The storytelling, direction, acting, the music, the plot. (1/2)
September 13, 2026 at 2:56 PM
About a year ago we started watching “The Bureau” (Le Bureau des légendes) and we just finished the finale for season three. Outstanding television. The storytelling, direction, acting, the music, the plot. (1/2)
Ghost in the Shell fans, I have good news and bad news for you
September 10, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Ghost in the Shell fans, I have good news and bad news for you
I argued (good-naturedly) with an old friend at 6:30 in the morning about whether Android was a Linux distribution or not because we are both terrible nerds.
September 9, 2026 at 3:22 PM
I argued (good-naturedly) with an old friend at 6:30 in the morning about whether Android was a Linux distribution or not because we are both terrible nerds.
One one hand, the product is sometimes useful, on the other hand, the company is awful
September 9, 2026 at 11:14 AM
One one hand, the product is sometimes useful, on the other hand, the company is awful
I was today years old when I realized 豚骨ラーメン was ton KO tsu ramen and not ton KA tsu ramen. There’s a handful of Japanese words I’ve only heard or spoken and never read.
September 9, 2026 at 10:32 AM
I was today years old when I realized 豚骨ラーメン was ton KO tsu ramen and not ton KA tsu ramen. There’s a handful of Japanese words I’ve only heard or spoken and never read.