Dave Nicponski
@virusdave.bsky.social
{Math,FP,computer} geek; NYC licensed dispensary owner; former: Principal Software Engineer @Robinhood, SW Architect @Bridgewater, CTO @SeamlessDocs, Googler, Tweep, Limewire; loving life in NYC.
Might run for Congress. Definitely no Nazi tattoos.
Might run for Congress. Definitely no Nazi tattoos.
Here, at minimum, is how to frame this. It's not editorializing to print exactly the crazy dangerous things he's publicly said and done, and it's an active disservice to humanity not to.
Shame on you @washingtonpost.com . So glad I cancelled.
Shame on you @washingtonpost.com . So glad I cancelled.
November 21, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Here, at minimum, is how to frame this. It's not editorializing to print exactly the crazy dangerous things he's publicly said and done, and it's an active disservice to humanity not to.
Shame on you @washingtonpost.com . So glad I cancelled.
Shame on you @washingtonpost.com . So glad I cancelled.
Cowards at @washingtonpost.com use "arrested"????
Really???
That's the most newsworthy part of what he's said on this subject? Not the repeated calls for EXECUTION and reposting of Nazi images and calls for hanging???
They are actively trying to dis-inform their readers.
Really???
That's the most newsworthy part of what he's said on this subject? Not the repeated calls for EXECUTION and reposting of Nazi images and calls for hanging???
They are actively trying to dis-inform their readers.
November 20, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Cowards at @washingtonpost.com use "arrested"????
Really???
That's the most newsworthy part of what he's said on this subject? Not the repeated calls for EXECUTION and reposting of Nazi images and calls for hanging???
They are actively trying to dis-inform their readers.
Really???
That's the most newsworthy part of what he's said on this subject? Not the repeated calls for EXECUTION and reposting of Nazi images and calls for hanging???
They are actively trying to dis-inform their readers.
Google continues the enshittification of its products.
The phone voice agent seems to delegate to a cloud LLM which can't set my device reminder but helpfully directs me back to the phone agent.
LLMs gonna end up working like call center hell with finger pointing and useless agents, aren't they?
The phone voice agent seems to delegate to a cloud LLM which can't set my device reminder but helpfully directs me back to the phone agent.
LLMs gonna end up working like call center hell with finger pointing and useless agents, aren't they?
November 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Google continues the enshittification of its products.
The phone voice agent seems to delegate to a cloud LLM which can't set my device reminder but helpfully directs me back to the phone agent.
LLMs gonna end up working like call center hell with finger pointing and useless agents, aren't they?
The phone voice agent seems to delegate to a cloud LLM which can't set my device reminder but helpfully directs me back to the phone agent.
LLMs gonna end up working like call center hell with finger pointing and useless agents, aren't they?
You have inspired me. Imitation, flattery, yadda yadda
November 15, 2025 at 7:06 PM
You have inspired me. Imitation, flattery, yadda yadda
*sigh
Hopefully they break this sad streak tomorrow against NYI.
Hopefully they break this sad streak tomorrow against NYI.
November 8, 2025 at 2:55 AM
*sigh
Hopefully they break this sad streak tomorrow against NYI.
Hopefully they break this sad streak tomorrow against NYI.
If you had an election today, I *really* hope you took time to learn & vote, regardless of what you chose.
Decisions are made by the people who show up.
...and enabled by people who are basically volunteers who care for democracy.
Hug a poll worker; we're exhausted after a literal 20 hour day 😁
Decisions are made by the people who show up.
...and enabled by people who are basically volunteers who care for democracy.
Hug a poll worker; we're exhausted after a literal 20 hour day 😁
November 5, 2025 at 5:38 AM
If you had an election today, I *really* hope you took time to learn & vote, regardless of what you chose.
Decisions are made by the people who show up.
...and enabled by people who are basically volunteers who care for democracy.
Hug a poll worker; we're exhausted after a literal 20 hour day 😁
Decisions are made by the people who show up.
...and enabled by people who are basically volunteers who care for democracy.
Hug a poll worker; we're exhausted after a literal 20 hour day 😁
Donated. Good luck.
October 29, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Donated. Good luck.
"Love the USA
Hate the fascism
Immigrants WELCOME
Trumpist Nazis are NOT"
Hate the fascism
Immigrants WELCOME
Trumpist Nazis are NOT"
October 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM
"Love the USA
Hate the fascism
Immigrants WELCOME
Trumpist Nazis are NOT"
Hate the fascism
Immigrants WELCOME
Trumpist Nazis are NOT"
"when a long train of abuses and usurpations [..] evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security"
US Declaration of Independence, 1776.
US Declaration of Independence, 1776.
October 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
"when a long train of abuses and usurpations [..] evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security"
US Declaration of Independence, 1776.
US Declaration of Independence, 1776.
The greatest city in the world does not need a felon king.
October 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The greatest city in the world does not need a felon king.
Here go all of Adams' personal Ackman-suggestion-related trades LOL.
September 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Here go all of Adams' personal Ackman-suggestion-related trades LOL.
My god @washingtonpost.com is fucking pathetic.
This is not a question of opinion, it's an objectively, laughably false lie from the administration comprised of prolific liars.
Wapo is repeatedly voluntarily allowing themselves to be used as propaganda arm of an authoritarian regime.
Voluntarily.
This is not a question of opinion, it's an objectively, laughably false lie from the administration comprised of prolific liars.
Wapo is repeatedly voluntarily allowing themselves to be used as propaganda arm of an authoritarian regime.
Voluntarily.
September 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
My god @washingtonpost.com is fucking pathetic.
This is not a question of opinion, it's an objectively, laughably false lie from the administration comprised of prolific liars.
Wapo is repeatedly voluntarily allowing themselves to be used as propaganda arm of an authoritarian regime.
Voluntarily.
This is not a question of opinion, it's an objectively, laughably false lie from the administration comprised of prolific liars.
Wapo is repeatedly voluntarily allowing themselves to be used as propaganda arm of an authoritarian regime.
Voluntarily.
Any time I can make her day worse, I'm happy to do so, starting way back in the day, enjoying some wine and laughing at her when she handcuffed herself to one side of our doorway lol
September 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Any time I can make her day worse, I'm happy to do so, starting way back in the day, enjoying some wine and laughing at her when she handcuffed herself to one side of our doorway lol
It has USMC stamped on it
August 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
It has USMC stamped on it
Why is there a TANK going over the GWB into NYC *right now*? @mehdirhasan.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com
August 20, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Why is there a TANK going over the GWB into NYC *right now*? @mehdirhasan.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com
Tiramisu, attempt two. This one came out well.
August 6, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Tiramisu, attempt two. This one came out well.
I think this is the article that finally does it for me.
Bye, CNN. Reporting a facially incoherent lie as a quote without also noting the necessary contextual fact that it's a trivially observable lie is not news reporting, it's propaganda.
Bye, CNN. Reporting a facially incoherent lie as a quote without also noting the necessary contextual fact that it's a trivially observable lie is not news reporting, it's propaganda.
July 17, 2025 at 2:14 AM
I think this is the article that finally does it for me.
Bye, CNN. Reporting a facially incoherent lie as a quote without also noting the necessary contextual fact that it's a trivially observable lie is not news reporting, it's propaganda.
Bye, CNN. Reporting a facially incoherent lie as a quote without also noting the necessary contextual fact that it's a trivially observable lie is not news reporting, it's propaganda.
Thank you!
I'm pleased with the outcome, considering I've never made anything like this before.
I'm pleased with the outcome, considering I've never made anything like this before.
July 12, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Thank you!
I'm pleased with the outcome, considering I've never made anything like this before.
I'm pleased with the outcome, considering I've never made anything like this before.
And the apple pie that accompanied it, for good measure 😁
July 6, 2025 at 4:49 AM
And the apple pie that accompanied it, for good measure 😁
Just made one yesterday, actually.
July 6, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Just made one yesterday, actually.
We didn't, shockingly!
June 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
We didn't, shockingly!
Democracy in action. If you haven't already, go vote today NYC!
And for the love of God, please consider carefully the importance of the character of the person in charge of the biggest city in the USA!
Haven't we had enough of corruption& betrayal of public office with Adams?
Choose wisely, NYC
And for the love of God, please consider carefully the importance of the character of the person in charge of the biggest city in the USA!
Haven't we had enough of corruption& betrayal of public office with Adams?
Choose wisely, NYC
June 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Democracy in action. If you haven't already, go vote today NYC!
And for the love of God, please consider carefully the importance of the character of the person in charge of the biggest city in the USA!
Haven't we had enough of corruption& betrayal of public office with Adams?
Choose wisely, NYC
And for the love of God, please consider carefully the importance of the character of the person in charge of the biggest city in the USA!
Haven't we had enough of corruption& betrayal of public office with Adams?
Choose wisely, NYC
June 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM