An objection from #RobinSloan no less!
Now author etc but also in previous lives a media inventor — remember Fish? Spring ‘83?
www.robinsloan.com/lab/temporar...
Now author etc but also in previous lives a media inventor — remember Fish? Spring ‘83?
www.robinsloan.com/lab/temporar...
October 3, 2025 at 8:07 AM
An objection from #RobinSloan no less!
Now author etc but also in previous lives a media inventor — remember Fish? Spring ‘83?
www.robinsloan.com/lab/temporar...
Now author etc but also in previous lives a media inventor — remember Fish? Spring ‘83?
www.robinsloan.com/lab/temporar...
every author and every person should read both this, and everything @robinsloan writes. www.robinsloan.com/tap/tour/
Book Tour Simulator 2024
A tap essay; it's lightly interactive!
www.robinsloan.com
July 10, 2024 at 5:48 PM
every author and every person should read both this, and everything @robinsloan writes. www.robinsloan.com/tap/tour/
I’m trying to figure out which science fiction authors of note* have GitHub accounts. I’ve only found 4 though I imagine I’m missing some.
Max Barry github.com/maxbarry
Greg Egan github.com/nagegerg
qntm (aka Sam Hughes) github.com/qntm
Robin Sloan github.com/robinsloan
*Vague but so be it
Max Barry github.com/maxbarry
Greg Egan github.com/nagegerg
qntm (aka Sam Hughes) github.com/qntm
Robin Sloan github.com/robinsloan
*Vague but so be it
August 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I’m trying to figure out which science fiction authors of note* have GitHub accounts. I’ve only found 4 though I imagine I’m missing some.
Max Barry github.com/maxbarry
Greg Egan github.com/nagegerg
qntm (aka Sam Hughes) github.com/qntm
Robin Sloan github.com/robinsloan
*Vague but so be it
Max Barry github.com/maxbarry
Greg Egan github.com/nagegerg
qntm (aka Sam Hughes) github.com/qntm
Robin Sloan github.com/robinsloan
*Vague but so be it
This was - Amazing. Defo biased as I’ve loved everything Robin Sloan has put out so far, but it’s always delightful to come to that realisation that an author has become an auto-purchase.
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #BookSky
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #BookSky
September 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM
This was - Amazing. Defo biased as I’ve loved everything Robin Sloan has put out so far, but it’s always delightful to come to that realisation that an author has become an auto-purchase.
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #BookSky
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #BookSky
Yep. Karpathy is very smart and has been teaching people informally through blogs and repos for a long time.
In another tab, I'm having a conversation about this with Robin Sloan on Threads. www.threads.net/@robinsloan/...
In another tab, I'm having a conversation about this with Robin Sloan on Threads. www.threads.net/@robinsloan/...
Robin Sloan (@robinsloan) on Threads
I think this new project, from the great Andrej Karpathy, is cool: https://eurekalabs.ai/ … BUT … AND … I wonder: what's the actual impact of wildly enriched educational opportunities for the top 10%....
www.threads.net
July 16, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Yep. Karpathy is very smart and has been teaching people informally through blogs and repos for a long time.
In another tab, I'm having a conversation about this with Robin Sloan on Threads. www.threads.net/@robinsloan/...
In another tab, I'm having a conversation about this with Robin Sloan on Threads. www.threads.net/@robinsloan/...
This novel is carrying me through a demanding work day at the desk. Any other microbe-lovers enjoying this tale of communing w/the art? #sourdough #robinsloan #breadsky #booksky
February 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
This novel is carrying me through a demanding work day at the desk. Any other microbe-lovers enjoying this tale of communing w/the art? #sourdough #robinsloan #breadsky #booksky
#TheWriteWomen #BookSky
The challenge: In March, post a book by a woman author every day. It has to be a book you’ve read and one you enjoyed or learned something from.
#RobinSloan
#MagicalRealism
www.goodreads.com/book/show/33...
Day 19
Funny, mysterious, delicious story with community building.🍞
The challenge: In March, post a book by a woman author every day. It has to be a book you’ve read and one you enjoyed or learned something from.
#RobinSloan
#MagicalRealism
www.goodreads.com/book/show/33...
Day 19
Funny, mysterious, delicious story with community building.🍞
March 20, 2025 at 12:33 AM
#TheWriteWomen #BookSky
The challenge: In March, post a book by a woman author every day. It has to be a book you’ve read and one you enjoyed or learned something from.
#RobinSloan
#MagicalRealism
www.goodreads.com/book/show/33...
Day 19
Funny, mysterious, delicious story with community building.🍞
The challenge: In March, post a book by a woman author every day. It has to be a book you’ve read and one you enjoyed or learned something from.
#RobinSloan
#MagicalRealism
www.goodreads.com/book/show/33...
Day 19
Funny, mysterious, delicious story with community building.🍞
Spring 83: a draft protocol intended to suggest new ways of relating online Discussion
GitHub - robinsloan/spring-83: A speculative new protocol 🌸
A speculative new protocol 🌸. Contribute to robinsloan/spring-83 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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April 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Spring 83: a draft protocol intended to suggest new ways of relating online Discussion
She was on her fifth espresso and seemed finally to have found her equilibrium.
― Robin Sloan
#coffeequote #RobinSloan
― Robin Sloan
#coffeequote #RobinSloan
December 3, 2024 at 10:38 PM
She was on her fifth espresso and seemed finally to have found her equilibrium.
― Robin Sloan
#coffeequote #RobinSloan
― Robin Sloan
#coffeequote #RobinSloan
@robinsloan Siddhartha would've totally eaten the 2nd pancake (waste not, want not?), but I fear that pancake ate you. I recommend exorcism.
November 25, 2024 at 4:17 PM
@robinsloan Siddhartha would've totally eaten the 2nd pancake (waste not, want not?), but I fear that pancake ate you. I recommend exorcism.
Is anyone else reading—or has read— Moonbound by Robin Sloan?
I love the beavers’ architectural structure of argument. It’s one of the most interesting ideas I’ve encountered in my readings in quite some time
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #amReading #booksky
I love the beavers’ architectural structure of argument. It’s one of the most interesting ideas I’ve encountered in my readings in quite some time
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #amReading #booksky
July 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Is anyone else reading—or has read— Moonbound by Robin Sloan?
I love the beavers’ architectural structure of argument. It’s one of the most interesting ideas I’ve encountered in my readings in quite some time
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #amReading #booksky
I love the beavers’ architectural structure of argument. It’s one of the most interesting ideas I’ve encountered in my readings in quite some time
#Moonbound #RobinSloan #amReading #booksky
NEW PODCAST: "The Difference" launches with Robin Sloan exploring what it means to create with machines. A philosophical approach to creativity in the AI age that balances digital experimentation with physical craft.
Listen now: share.transistor.fm/s/a4a42ed6
#RobinSloan #AIPhilosophy
Listen now: share.transistor.fm/s/a4a42ed6
#RobinSloan #AIPhilosophy
March 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM
NEW PODCAST: "The Difference" launches with Robin Sloan exploring what it means to create with machines. A philosophical approach to creativity in the AI age that balances digital experimentation with physical craft.
Listen now: share.transistor.fm/s/a4a42ed6
#RobinSloan #AIPhilosophy
Listen now: share.transistor.fm/s/a4a42ed6
#RobinSloan #AIPhilosophy
Highly recommend this little-known book!
#RobinSloan #AnnabelScheme #quotes #booksky #bookrecommendation
#RobinSloan #AnnabelScheme #quotes #booksky #bookrecommendation
May 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Highly recommend this little-known book!
#RobinSloan #AnnabelScheme #quotes #booksky #bookrecommendation
#RobinSloan #AnnabelScheme #quotes #booksky #bookrecommendation
Gather round, folks, Robin Sloan will start reading "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" soon: www.youtube.com/robinsloan/l...
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 2024
On New Year's Day, I'll broadcast my customary reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, starting at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. GMT. The reading takes...
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January 1, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Gather round, folks, Robin Sloan will start reading "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" soon: www.youtube.com/robinsloan/l...
Last night's dream, cont.: Amid tiny leather-bound books (thanks @robinsloan!) were artisan leather-bound...stereos. They were works of art.
December 2, 2024 at 5:03 AM
Last night's dream, cont.: Amid tiny leather-bound books (thanks @robinsloan!) were artisan leather-bound...stereos. They were works of art.
"The thing about blogging is, you can just write about the things you love:
1. love a thing, and
2. write about it.
Sometimes this takes the form of, basically, an appreciative yawp. Other times it’s the most penetrating analysis you’ve ever read"
#robinsloan
flintoff.org/blogging-again
1. love a thing, and
2. write about it.
Sometimes this takes the form of, basically, an appreciative yawp. Other times it’s the most penetrating analysis you’ve ever read"
#robinsloan
flintoff.org/blogging-again
Blogging again
flintoff.org
January 13, 2026 at 11:41 AM
"The thing about blogging is, you can just write about the things you love:
1. love a thing, and
2. write about it.
Sometimes this takes the form of, basically, an appreciative yawp. Other times it’s the most penetrating analysis you’ve ever read"
#robinsloan
flintoff.org/blogging-again
1. love a thing, and
2. write about it.
Sometimes this takes the form of, basically, an appreciative yawp. Other times it’s the most penetrating analysis you’ve ever read"
#robinsloan
flintoff.org/blogging-again
Thread by robin on Rosegarden
All this suffering, when the fix is so simple.
www.robinsloan.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:05 PM
The rise of the Web and Brett Favre's career. Forever linked? http://preview.storify.com/robinsloan/tcarmody-s-web-favre-tweets
November 25, 2024 at 12:11 PM
The rise of the Web and Brett Favre's career. Forever linked? http://preview.storify.com/robinsloan/tcarmody-s-web-favre-tweets
This morning, a woman stopped me on the sidewalk tell me just how charming she found @robinsloan on Krasny yesterday. "Boy is he winsome!"
November 10, 2024 at 3:44 AM
This morning, a woman stopped me on the sidewalk tell me just how charming she found @robinsloan on Krasny yesterday. "Boy is he winsome!"
Rereading some of Kim Stanley Robinson's writing ahead of our event w/ him and @robinsloan tonight and am struck again at just how clearly Robinson sees the world. This, from an essay published in the New Yorker last spring, hits home:
November 9, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Rereading some of Kim Stanley Robinson's writing ahead of our event w/ him and @robinsloan tonight and am struck again at just how clearly Robinson sees the world. This, from an essay published in the New Yorker last spring, hits home:
A new "Quote of the Day" courtesy of @robinsloan and my new obsession with his book:
November 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM
A new "Quote of the Day" courtesy of @robinsloan and my new obsession with his book:
I loved this in the novel I’m reading: “Here’s a thing I believe about people my age: we are the children of Hogwarts, and more than anything, we just want to be sorted.” @robinsloan #sourdough
November 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM
I loved this in the novel I’m reading: “Here’s a thing I believe about people my age: we are the children of Hogwarts, and more than anything, we just want to be sorted.” @robinsloan #sourdough
A glow-in-the-dark book cover! Nice touch, @robinsloan!
November 14, 2024 at 9:40 AM
A glow-in-the-dark book cover! Nice touch, @robinsloan!
Still putting together the syllabus. V. grateful for prior and ongoing work by @clancynewyork @shannonmattern @lifewinning @AdrianChen @krpipkin @alexismadrigal @rcalo @robinsloan @mcburton among others.
November 23, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Still putting together the syllabus. V. grateful for prior and ongoing work by @clancynewyork @shannonmattern @lifewinning @AdrianChen @krpipkin @alexismadrigal @rcalo @robinsloan @mcburton among others.
So cool to have @robinsloan here this week and to play a small part in this amazing experiment: https://x.com/robinsloan/status/1057994173339574273
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November 23, 2024 at 1:39 PM
So cool to have @robinsloan here this week and to play a small part in this amazing experiment: https://x.com/robinsloan/status/1057994173339574273