Mickey McManus
@mickeymcmanus.bsky.social
Maker/teacher/student/stumbler, author of Trillions, thriving in the information ecology. http://trillions.civium.net
TED talks, films, podcasts? https://t-1ventures.com/tedtalks-podcasts-films/
TED talks, films, podcasts? https://t-1ventures.com/tedtalks-podcasts-films/
Soooo good
This is great: MTV Rewind allows you to watch music videos from the 70s to the 20s, organized by decade. There are also “channels” for 120 Minutes, MTV Unplugged, Yo! MTV Raps, etc. 33,000+ videos in all. Nostalgia bomb. [kottke.org]
MTV Rewind
MTV Rewind is an interface through which you can watch music videos from the 70s to the 20s, organized by decade. There are also “channels” for 120 Minutes, MTV Unplugged, Yo! MTV Raps, Headbangers Ball, and the first
kottke.org
January 7, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Soooo good
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Starting 2026 with some unknown birthdays: 🐡🧪👩🏼🔬 #histsci Margaret Lucas Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623 – 1673), 17th-century English aristocrat, philosopher, poet, scientist, writer, with her imaginary world from her strange sci-fi novel ‘The Blazing World’ which she appended to 🧵
January 3, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Starting 2026 with some unknown birthdays: 🐡🧪👩🏼🔬 #histsci Margaret Lucas Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623 – 1673), 17th-century English aristocrat, philosopher, poet, scientist, writer, with her imaginary world from her strange sci-fi novel ‘The Blazing World’ which she appended to 🧵
Looks like I’ll have to update this article! t-1ventures.com/2011/02/04/t...
The Architecture of Rock, Paper, Scissors
A friend of mine seems to be obsessed with using the game of “Rock, Paper, Scissors” to settle just about any dispute that arises in our team meetings. Most people think “Rock, Paper, Scissors” is …
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January 7, 2026 at 3:58 AM
Looks like I’ll have to update this article! t-1ventures.com/2011/02/04/t...
Maybe a mnemonic related to long scarfs would help? Baking soda rises baked goods, scarfs rise toasty temperature to keep you warm as you traverse time.
January 6, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Maybe a mnemonic related to long scarfs would help? Baking soda rises baked goods, scarfs rise toasty temperature to keep you warm as you traverse time.
And then they made self replicating octopod air-powered digital twins… what could go wrong?
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Exploring the Mysteries of Micktopod: Autodesk's Unique Legacy
Discover the intriguing legacy of Mickey's brain with the Micktopod. Explore its creative chaos and impact on Strategic Foresight!
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January 6, 2026 at 1:22 AM
And then they made self replicating octopod air-powered digital twins… what could go wrong?
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January 1, 2026 at 1:25 AM
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It’s real now. www.youtube.com/live/zj4hZVx...
January 1, 2026 at 5:29 AM
It’s real now. www.youtube.com/live/zj4hZVx...
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A remarkable trend that will come as a shock to you if your only info about NYC is from this Fox News.
Homicides in NYC...
1990: 2,262
1993: 1,927
1998: 629
2001: 649
2013: 335
2019: 320
2021: 488
2024: 382
2025 (as of 12/28): 302
Homicides in NYC...
1990: 2,262
1993: 1,927
1998: 629
2001: 649
2013: 335
2019: 320
2021: 488
2024: 382
2025 (as of 12/28): 302
December 31, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A remarkable trend that will come as a shock to you if your only info about NYC is from this Fox News.
Homicides in NYC...
1990: 2,262
1993: 1,927
1998: 629
2001: 649
2013: 335
2019: 320
2021: 488
2024: 382
2025 (as of 12/28): 302
Homicides in NYC...
1990: 2,262
1993: 1,927
1998: 629
2001: 649
2013: 335
2019: 320
2021: 488
2024: 382
2025 (as of 12/28): 302
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two low key heaters in an issue chock full of em @theonion.com
December 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
two low key heaters in an issue chock full of em @theonion.com
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If you do get one of these for Christmas please be a responsible owner and pick-up after them.
December 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
If you do get one of these for Christmas please be a responsible owner and pick-up after them.
Xmas came early! I strongly suggest everyone order the print edition. Plus holiday wrap in the center spread!
December 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Xmas came early! I strongly suggest everyone order the print edition. Plus holiday wrap in the center spread!
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THANK YOU for all of the support this holiday season as you helped get The Game Development Strategy Guide back up to the top of Amazon’s charts (currently #1 in several Kindle categories and in the top 13,000 Kindle books worldwide!) Can’t wait to hear from you. amzn.to/3Y5TxXZ #gamedev #videogames
The Game Development Strategy Guide: Crafting Modern Video Games That Thrive
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December 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
THANK YOU for all of the support this holiday season as you helped get The Game Development Strategy Guide back up to the top of Amazon’s charts (currently #1 in several Kindle categories and in the top 13,000 Kindle books worldwide!) Can’t wait to hear from you. amzn.to/3Y5TxXZ #gamedev #videogames
Awww they won’t let him play anymore!
December 13, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Awww they won’t let him play anymore!
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I was listening to this part of the podcast on a crowded train this morning, and I couldn't hold it together. Openly laughing and probably looking like a crazy person.
Will Arnett was on Conan and told a story about how Conan dealt with the death of his parents by accusing Jason Bateman of killing them. It’s so funny.
December 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I was listening to this part of the podcast on a crowded train this morning, and I couldn't hold it together. Openly laughing and probably looking like a crazy person.
December 9, 2025 at 5:37 AM
I was gifted an amazing advent calendar collection from @mcsweeneys.net !
December 9, 2025 at 5:27 AM
I was gifted an amazing advent calendar collection from @mcsweeneys.net !
Oh my, the new @theonion.com arrived! @bencollins.bsky.social is doing the work of the angels. I wondered when Ron Howard would molt.
December 9, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Oh my, the new @theonion.com arrived! @bencollins.bsky.social is doing the work of the angels. I wondered when Ron Howard would molt.
50th birthday of the Byte Shop was yesterday and the founder and a bunch of old timers from the homebrew computer club and the original Apple garage gang regaled us with stories of the early days of the revolution.
December 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
50th birthday of the Byte Shop was yesterday and the founder and a bunch of old timers from the homebrew computer club and the original Apple garage gang regaled us with stories of the early days of the revolution.
Beautiful new work by Japanese ceramic artists now showing at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco!
December 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Beautiful new work by Japanese ceramic artists now showing at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco!
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Polish Foreign Minister replies to Musk: 🇵🇱
December 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Polish Foreign Minister replies to Musk: 🇵🇱
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oh cool i love everything useful dying
so it begins
December 6, 2025 at 1:17 AM
oh cool i love everything useful dying