Daniel Olmstead
@omsteadily.com
Data Scientist @ PrimerAI, dad, terrible carpenter, ex-analyst, ex-dramaturg, erstwhile Brooklyner now Californian, lapsed Hindu.
I gave up on it despite liking the basic universe, so maybe I should give others a try
January 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
I gave up on it despite liking the basic universe, so maybe I should give others a try
Absolutely loved this gonzo book, but would not call it hard sci-fi
January 4, 2026 at 5:58 AM
Absolutely loved this gonzo book, but would not call it hard sci-fi
Only via the BlueSky snarkrage filter
January 3, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Only via the BlueSky snarkrage filter
DIY YouTube is invaluable.
December 28, 2025 at 2:31 AM
DIY YouTube is invaluable.
If you want to end war and stuff you got to sing loud.
November 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
If you want to end war and stuff you got to sing loud.
My aunt (the host) one year suggested we just skip the mashed potatoes and there was a family riot. My brother has made them ever since.
November 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
My aunt (the host) one year suggested we just skip the mashed potatoes and there was a family riot. My brother has made them ever since.
There are two! Maybe we should be mining the New York millennial vein a bit harder.
November 22, 2025 at 1:26 AM
There are two! Maybe we should be mining the New York millennial vein a bit harder.
Between the fruit and the alive drinking water, you’ll soon be managing diarrhea for five children in the jungle.
November 21, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Between the fruit and the alive drinking water, you’ll soon be managing diarrhea for five children in the jungle.
Actually quite a lot of funs in this category.
March 13, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Actually quite a lot of funs in this category.
So many people in this thread not understanding the joke.
March 13, 2025 at 2:30 AM
So many people in this thread not understanding the joke.
My So-Called Life is not too much Claire Danes?
March 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM
My So-Called Life is not too much Claire Danes?
It’s one of the foundational concepts of my parenting philosophy.
February 2, 2025 at 5:28 AM
It’s one of the foundational concepts of my parenting philosophy.
I look forward to SCOTUS's argument that the Constitution doesn't prohibit corpses from running for President.
November 5, 2024 at 10:44 PM
I look forward to SCOTUS's argument that the Constitution doesn't prohibit corpses from running for President.
Where do you monitor turnout?
November 5, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Where do you monitor turnout?
There will likely be 3 or more boulangerie/patisseries within easy walking distance of where you're staying. Each morning, walk to a different one and get coffee and a sampling of treats.
November 5, 2024 at 1:53 PM
There will likely be 3 or more boulangerie/patisseries within easy walking distance of where you're staying. Each morning, walk to a different one and get coffee and a sampling of treats.
Welp, back to plan B *uncorks wine*
November 5, 2024 at 3:32 AM
Welp, back to plan B *uncorks wine*
Sad to learn the dog's name is not Beltalowda, but still mad props for adopting it in your personal lingo.
November 5, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Sad to learn the dog's name is not Beltalowda, but still mad props for adopting it in your personal lingo.
Selzer has them all spooked and second-guessing themselves.
November 4, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Selzer has them all spooked and second-guessing themselves.
How many cults have persisted across multiple charismatic leaders? Most of them disintegrate.
November 4, 2024 at 1:57 AM
How many cults have persisted across multiple charismatic leaders? Most of them disintegrate.
WTF is "Liquid Gold?"
November 4, 2024 at 1:37 AM
WTF is "Liquid Gold?"
DataSky is actually shaping up to be pretty sophisticated
November 2, 2024 at 4:16 AM
DataSky is actually shaping up to be pretty sophisticated
I would normally pick the book over the show but I saw the show first and it’s SO GOOOOOD. I tried the first book but now I know what happens!
October 24, 2024 at 3:18 AM
I would normally pick the book over the show but I saw the show first and it’s SO GOOOOOD. I tried the first book but now I know what happens!