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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 30

Everything is connected.
From root systems to APIs—networks matter.

🌿 Code like a dryad. Share with your coder and dryad friends #TechMagic #ProgressiveCoding #ForestLogic

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 30

🌲 What forests taught me about writing better code:
Redundancy is resilience.
A healthy forest doesn’t rely on one tree—neither should your system.

Slow is smart.
Fast growth is fragile. Trees and good code evolve with time.

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 27

Tree rings don’t just mark age—they record droughts, fires, volcanic eruptions, and even solar flares. Trees are historians with wooden spines.

If a tree holds the past, what stories might it tell?

#ForestFactFriday #TreeMemory #SpeculativeScience

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 25

Advanced Reader Copies are flying out like code through the Prime 🍃

If you’ve ever wished you could read magic before the rest of the world—Join my ARC team: jenniferkyrnin.com/arc

#ARCteam #TheTreeWhoLived #FantasyARC #EarlyReaders #DigitalDryad #ForestFantasy #BookLovers

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 23

Want a book that makes kids laugh, think, and ask questions? Digital Dryad offers all that and more.

Share with a teacher who might want a book like that. Read the first chapter for free.

#MiddleGradeFantasy #BooksForClassrooms #DigitalDryad #STEMBooks #FantasyWithHeart

Digital Dryad by Jennifer Kyrnin - a book that will make kids laugh as they think and ask questions.

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 20

Some trees can count. They track light, temperature, and moisture patterns over years to predict when to bloom or seed. It’s nature’s built-in calendar.

How does your internal clock sync with nature’s?

#ForestFactFriday #DigitalDryad #NaturalIntelligence

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 19

I don't even think of it as "AI's" precision, so much as computers in general. But yes, I agree that that precision helps preserve nature.

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 18

Dryads teach us about internet protocols
• Redundancy is survival
• Roots communicate in bursts
• No centralized server—just trust, timing, and trees

🌱 Magic runs on mycelium. Quote this thread with your favorite dryad tech truth

#ForestProtocols #MycelialLogic #DigitalDryad #DecentralizedWisdom

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 16

Which forest would your favorite JavaScript method live in?

map() = organized redwoods?
filter() = swampy bog that weeds out the weak?

Let’s get nerdy + wild. 🌳💻

Reply with your forest+function pairing.

#JSForest #CodeAsNature #CodingCreatures #FantasyDev

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 13

Forests don’t just rely on rain—they make it. Trees release moisture into the air, influencing cloud formation and even rainfall patterns miles away.

Magic or microclimate? You decide. ☁️🌿

#ForestFactFriday #ForestMagic #EcoFacts

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 11

Want to read The Tree Who Lived before it hits the shelves? Join my ARC team and help shape the future of this story rooted in dryads, dragons, and digital spells.

📖 ARC signup open now! → jenniferkyrnin.com/arc

#ARCteam #DigitalDryad #TheTreeWhoLived #FantasyARC #AdvanceReaders #DryadMagic

The Prime is Calling - read The Tree Who Lived before everyone else.

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 9

Digital Dryad was inspired by the forests near my home… and my love for coding. Where does your magic come from? 🌲💻

Share with your magical friends

#AuthorLife #WritingInspiration #NatureAndTech #FantasyBooks #DigitalDryad

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 6

Old-growth trees are the backbone of forest communication. Through underground fungi, they send resources to younger trees—even ones of different species.

Have you ever learned something from an elder tree? 🌳

#ForestFactFriday #TreeWisdom #EcologyIsMagic

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 4

What’s your favorite magical creature that doesn’t get enough love?” 🧚‍♂️

Share your favorites - the more obscure the better!

#FantasyCreatures #CreatureFeature #UnderratedMagic #WhimsyWednesday #BookCommunity

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · Jun 2

In Tailspin: The Awakening, Jormandr the dragon is powerful, wise... and constantly outsmarted by his sentient tail. Download this free short story today for a laugh and a spark of magic.🐉
books.jenniferkyrnin.com/tailspin
#TailspinTheAwakening #DragonTales #FreeFiction #FantasyShortStory #BookFun

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 30

(3/3) Code really can save trees. 🌳🛰️

Share this with someone who loves forests or drones

#ForestFactFriday #EcoTech #AIForGood #ForestMonitoring #DigitalForests #ConservationTools

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 30

(2/3) From tracking deforestation to identifying rare species, tech is helping ecologists protect what matters.

#ForestFactFriday #EcoTech #AIForGood #ForestMonitoring #DigitalForests #ConservationTools

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 30

(1/3) Forests are being mapped in real time with drones and machine learning.

#ForestFactFriday #EcoTech #AIForGood #ForestMonitoring #DigitalForests #ConservationTools

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htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 28

Magic meets code. Nature meets network. Perfect for ages 10–14—or curious grownups! 📚✨

Dive into Digital Dryad today. 📖 Link: books.jenniferkyrnin.com/Sierra

#MiddleGradeFantasy #BookPitch #DigitalDryad #FantasyReads #STEMReaders

Digital Dryad

books.jenniferkyrnin.com

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 26

You discover a hidden line of code inside an ancient tree. What does it do? Can you debug it without getting cursed?

Share your responses to this writing prompt. Include the hashtag #DigitalDryadUniverse so I'll be sure to see it.

#WritingPrompt #CodingMagic #ForestTech #FantasyFun #DryadChallenge

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 23

Fire isn’t always the villain.

Some trees, like the giant sequoia, need fire to thrive. But climate change is throwing the cycle out of balance.

Let’s talk about the role of fire in forest health. 🔥🌲

#ForestFactFriday #EcologyFacts #ClimateLiteracy #ForestFireEducation #ConservationMatters

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 21

Should fantasy teach—or just entertain? 🌿💻🌎

What do you think?

#FantasyWithPurpose #DigitalNature #EcoFantasy #MagicalRealism #BookThoughts

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 19

gorgeous! I'm still waiting for mine to send up a flower stalk.

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 19

I suspect it's safe to call parents have mental breakdown day official, even if it isn't recognized by the district....

htmljenn.bsky.social @htmljenn.bsky.social · May 19

A middle-grade novel that blends forest magic, tech smarts, and fierce friendship.
Now available in ebook and paperback. Read the first chapter for FREE! 🆓📖 books.jenniferkyrnin.com/dd-chap1

#DigitalDryad #BookCoverReveal #FantasyBooks #TechMagic #MiddleGradeReads

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