Rob Terrell
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Rob Terrell
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Lovable dork. CTO. Formerly Zynga CTO.
Hal Hartley! Has a new movie!
November 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Reposted by Rob Terrell
Bay Area tech history nerd friends: Paul Terrell, the founder of the Byte Shop–Apple’s first dealer—is holding a 50th anniversary party next month. It’s open to all and I’ll be there! byteshop50thyearbirthdayp.rsvpify.com
Byte Shop 50th Year Birthday Party • RSVPify
December 6, 2025 @ 5:00 PM - Double Tree by Hilton 2050 Gateway Place San Jose, Ca. 95110
byteshop50thyearbirthdayp.rsvpify.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Not all were — individual owners could focus on different things. My parents’ ended up 100% apple.
November 20, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Oh that *is* fun. Kick their asses.
November 20, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Isn’t the NYT suing OpenAI? There’s a chance!
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
@ruffinprevost.com so, wanna do this anthropic settlement?
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Same, but the Gen X one.
It's very Millennial of me to say so, but the original Internet was better.
November 10, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Honestly not sure what domain you’re thinking of but yeah, across the board, yeah.
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 AM
The United States is restricting entry for “certain nationalities.”

In my case, the restricted nationality is “United States.”
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
You did this
November 2, 2025 at 4:32 AM
What’s on the watch list?
November 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Since it is teleoperated (ie a person far away is driving the robot by watching through its camera eyes) you are basically paying a huge amount of money for the lowest wage worker they can find to do your chores poorly
NEO Home Robot
Transform your Home. NEO takes care of tasks around the house so you can focus on what matters to you.
www.1x.tech
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The scariest part of House of Dynamite was when the president said “I was listening to this podcast and…” you’re the president you can get real information why are you treading the word salad infosphere slop with the rest of us
October 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Hope you’re celebrating too — congratulations!
October 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Quote this with the first four Horror movies that come to your mind that are 10/10s for you. No cheating. Just the first four that pop into your head.

Let the Right One In
It Follows
Under the Skin
Evil Dead 2
Quote this with the first four Horror movies that come to your mind that are 10/10s for you. No cheating. Just the first four that pop into your head.

Tremors
Bubba Ho-Tep
From Dusk Till Dawn
The Descent
Quote this with the first four Horror movies that come to your mind that are 10/10s for you. No cheating. Just the first four that pop into your head.

Jason X
May
Prince of Darkness
Halloween
October 16, 2025 at 4:49 AM
As a kid raised catholic… the cadence fits
October 16, 2025 at 12:11 AM
That last name, what does it remind me of
October 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Reposted by Rob Terrell
my wife is a Cal fan and apparently this week they’re putting a “59” on their football helmets to honor the 59 Nobel laureates tied to Cal in order to flex on Duke

this is maybe my favorite dunk anyone has ever done on Duke
October 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Hamnet: men would rather write the greatest play of all time than go to therapy.
October 3, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Hamnet at the MVFF — Chloe Zhao and Jesse Buckley Q&A

(…I’m in the last row of the theatre obv)
October 3, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Amazing. I did not know mlx-swift could do constrained generation with generable.
September 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Atari ST kicked ass tho. MIDI ports!
September 9, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Bolinas sunset, six seconds til end of summer.
September 2, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Oooh I run a bot account that’s perfect for this: @bigbookoflies.vgg.lol
August 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM