Jay Springett
@thejaymo.net
Writer of words, maker of podcasts, runner of worlds.
Senior Prod making Indie Games
First book in progress: 'The Web Was a Sidequest'
🖥 www.thejaymo.net
🎤 www.permanentlymoved.online
🎤 www.experience.computer
📄 www.worldrunning.guide
🌱 www.solarpunks.net
Senior Prod making Indie Games
First book in progress: 'The Web Was a Sidequest'
🖥 www.thejaymo.net
🎤 www.permanentlymoved.online
🎤 www.experience.computer
📄 www.worldrunning.guide
🌱 www.solarpunks.net
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C4 (Claude Code Command and Control)
January 11, 2026 at 6:54 PM
C4 (Claude Code Command and Control)
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In the great competition of best social media site between bsky, Mastodon, and X, I think we can all agree the winner is Tumblr.
January 11, 2026 at 7:32 PM
In the great competition of best social media site between bsky, Mastodon, and X, I think we can all agree the winner is Tumblr.
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All real estate ads should be this good
January 10, 2026 at 6:55 PM
All real estate ads should be this good
I'd be petty nervous if I was the president of Greenland
January 3, 2026 at 11:38 AM
I'd be petty nervous if I was the president of Greenland
ChatGPT 5.2's improved reasoning over long contexts is really impressive.
It's ability to look at well over 100k words of my writing across 3 documents and synthesis a 'thesis' is really remarkable.
It's ability to look at well over 100k words of my writing across 3 documents and synthesis a 'thesis' is really remarkable.
December 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
ChatGPT 5.2's improved reasoning over long contexts is really impressive.
It's ability to look at well over 100k words of my writing across 3 documents and synthesis a 'thesis' is really remarkable.
It's ability to look at well over 100k words of my writing across 3 documents and synthesis a 'thesis' is really remarkable.
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this is probably one of the most important papers in 21st century CS for that reason
langsec.org/papers/Bratu...
langsec.org/papers/Bratu...
December 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
this is probably one of the most important papers in 21st century CS for that reason
langsec.org/papers/Bratu...
langsec.org/papers/Bratu...
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Has anyone lost a robot dog in South Ken? Wearing a festive body warmer.
December 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Has anyone lost a robot dog in South Ken? Wearing a festive body warmer.
Really don't understand people who hate working with markdown at all.
December 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Really don't understand people who hate working with markdown at all.
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I’ve found it’s more visually appealing to just paste in his head at the inflection points
April 29, 2025 at 10:26 PM
I’ve found it’s more visually appealing to just paste in his head at the inflection points
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look ill stand by it. I don't think it makes a lot of sense to argue about which is 'worse' and I think the result is different. but i think 'what happened to us' wrt phones, online, social media, shortform video, whatever, needs to be talked about in context of the og screentime
people love talking about phone addiction but I think its all actually happening in the context of generations-deep tv addiction so terminal that we don't even notice it anymore
December 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
look ill stand by it. I don't think it makes a lot of sense to argue about which is 'worse' and I think the result is different. but i think 'what happened to us' wrt phones, online, social media, shortform video, whatever, needs to be talked about in context of the og screentime
Fantastic Long Duree look at the political run out from the UK's 2010 student protests and 2008 crisis.
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
Bring back the spirit of the 2010 student fees protests
We need their rampant disdain for the Establishment more than ever
www.newstatesman.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Fantastic Long Duree look at the political run out from the UK's 2010 student protests and 2008 crisis.
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
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... explore the Imaginal world is hugely important right now and I am really grateful for it!" — Stephanie P.
January 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
... explore the Imaginal world is hugely important right now and I am really grateful for it!" — Stephanie P.
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"Just wanted to say thank you for this and The Ink That Bleeds, which I found belatedly through Jay Springett. I had never been a gamer until reading TITB and reading your work has been a real boost to my own writing and creativity this year, as well as to my teaching. I think helping people...
January 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
"Just wanted to say thank you for this and The Ink That Bleeds, which I found belatedly through Jay Springett. I had never been a gamer until reading TITB and reading your work has been a real boost to my own writing and creativity this year, as well as to my teaching. I think helping people...
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I’m not mad about this crossover between Stray and Shadow of the Colossus.
mas é óbvio que ele iria se arriscar pra ir tirar um cochilo no melhor lugar
December 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
I’m not mad about this crossover between Stray and Shadow of the Colossus.
Here’s a list of things you can expect from me in early 2026, and how they are all going to work.
EOY 2025 | Weeknotes
I think this is my last post of the year here on the blog. This time next week, I will be tucked up in bed sleeping off a two-part journey in my hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
thejaymo.net
December 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Here’s a list of things you can expect from me in early 2026, and how they are all going to work.
In 2026, friction is the new luxury.
It demands attention rather than passive consumption.
It demands attention rather than passive consumption.
December 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
In 2026, friction is the new luxury.
It demands attention rather than passive consumption.
It demands attention rather than passive consumption.
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Cannot imagine what would be so attractive about technology made in an era before everything was so aggressively abusive and predatory and pre-broken to people who have never known anything else
Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech?
Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech?
Gen Z are going retro, with studies showing a resurgence in people buying tech in the modern age that can be dated back decades.
www.bbc.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Cannot imagine what would be so attractive about technology made in an era before everything was so aggressively abusive and predatory and pre-broken to people who have never known anything else
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"Reading your gameplay in the zine feels like somehow watching someone else dream. It's really powerful and inspiring. I can feel how connected you are to your unconscious when you play." — (from a private conversation)
January 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
"Reading your gameplay in the zine feels like somehow watching someone else dream. It's really powerful and inspiring. I can feel how connected you are to your unconscious when you play." — (from a private conversation)
December 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Well. Thats the end of that then 6 years of notes out in the world.
Now just the afterward, and layout as an epub.
Now just the afterward, and layout as an epub.
A Hundred Notes on Storydwelling.
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
100. Completion
When you finish a good story…
thejaymo.leaflet.pub
December 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Well. Thats the end of that then 6 years of notes out in the world.
Now just the afterward, and layout as an epub.
Now just the afterward, and layout as an epub.
A Hundred Notes on Storydwelling.
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
100. Completion
When you finish a good story…
thejaymo.leaflet.pub
December 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
A Hundred Notes on Storydwelling.
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
Note #100 -- Completion -- When you finish a good story…
NEO-ORALITY
“In the new age of magic, when reality is labile and can be recoded by the power of signs, by narrative and memes and vibes and compelling images, art becomes a truly political technology. “ I wrote about AI slop, truth, politics, art and magic www.artforum.com/features/yea...
Slopocalypse Now
Hari Kunzru surveys the AI slop that dominates our feeds and likens the way it drowns out information to a new form of censorship.
www.artforum.com
December 7, 2025 at 11:14 AM
NEO-ORALITY