Bryan Cantrill
@bcantrill.bsky.social
Co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer Company. According to Field of Schemes, "tech exec and Oakland A's fan" -- but more of an Oakland Ballers fan now.
Forgive me, for I have broken my vow to not tweet.
November 6, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Forgive me, for I have broken my vow to not tweet.
ngl that one felt good
November 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
ngl that one felt good
So, the episode that @ahl.bsky.social and I did on AI in higher education has an "information panel" on climate change (?) that they show on "videos related to topics prone to misinformation"?! WTAF? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2vc...
November 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM
So, the episode that @ahl.bsky.social and I did on AI in higher education has an "information panel" on climate change (?) that they show on "videos related to topics prone to misinformation"?! WTAF? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2vc...
How is it that the company that effectively invented both modern search AND modern AI is now managing to grievously fuck up BOTH of them? I mean, my affection for @matthewsanabria.dev aside, this is just COMICALLY bad.
October 15, 2025 at 1:04 AM
How is it that the company that effectively invented both modern search AND modern AI is now managing to grievously fuck up BOTH of them? I mean, my affection for @matthewsanabria.dev aside, this is just COMICALLY bad.
The Portlands share certain... idiosyncrasies
October 1, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The Portlands share certain... idiosyncrasies
New @oxide.computer application FAQ just dropped
September 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
New @oxide.computer application FAQ just dropped
Tonight was absolutely electric at Raimondi in West Oakland: the @oaklandballers.bsky.social won three do-or-die games in a row to win the championship in five games. Respect Oakland baseball!
September 22, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Tonight was absolutely electric at Raimondi in West Oakland: the @oaklandballers.bsky.social won three do-or-die games in a row to win the championship in five games. Respect Oakland baseball!
My use of the em-dash with respect to LLMs
September 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
My use of the em-dash with respect to LLMs
Raimondi Park was electric tonight as the @oaklandballers.bsky.social beat Idaho Falls to send the Pioneer League Championship to game 4! If you are anywhere near the East Bay and you have a baseball bone in your body, you want to be at Raimondi tomorrow night!
September 20, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Raimondi Park was electric tonight as the @oaklandballers.bsky.social beat Idaho Falls to send the Pioneer League Championship to game 4! If you are anywhere near the East Bay and you have a baseball bone in your body, you want to be at Raimondi tomorrow night!
I cannot say this strongly enough: under no condition should you ever travel with your teenage daughter
September 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
I cannot say this strongly enough: under no condition should you ever travel with your teenage daughter
Update: It was awesome.
September 12, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Update: It was awesome.
Thought it might be fun to get this (limited edition!) A&W ice cream sundae-flavored soda; my 13-year-old.reports that it tastes "like birthday-flavored acid"
September 3, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Thought it might be fun to get this (limited edition!) A&W ice cream sundae-flavored soda; my 13-year-old.reports that it tastes "like birthday-flavored acid"
Every once in a while you encounter someone and ask yourself "how am I just now discovering this person?!" That's how I feel about @carlotaperez.bsky.social on reading her seminal 2002 book, "Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital"
September 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Every once in a while you encounter someone and ask yourself "how am I just now discovering this person?!" That's how I feel about @carlotaperez.bsky.social on reading her seminal 2002 book, "Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital"
My kids know when to text me
August 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM
My kids know when to text me
I am trying to cut the birdsite out of my diet entirely, but posts like this -- from a founder building "Tinder for jobs" (their words!) -- make it really tough to quit
August 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I am trying to cut the birdsite out of my diet entirely, but posts like this -- from a founder building "Tinder for jobs" (their words!) -- make it really tough to quit
You can take the boy out of Oakland, and (gallingly) you can take the Athletics out of Oakland -- but you can never take the Oakland Athletics out of the boy
August 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM
You can take the boy out of Oakland, and (gallingly) you can take the Athletics out of Oakland -- but you can never take the Oakland Athletics out of the boy
Stop making it weird, LinkedIn
August 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Stop making it weird, LinkedIn
An overdue new license plate holder
August 22, 2025 at 3:07 AM
An overdue new license plate holder
Two boys settled at school -- with all the feels back at a much quieter nest. 🥲
August 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Two boys settled at school -- with all the feels back at a much quieter nest. 🥲
...and he is now sleeping beneath a (gorgeous!) canvas print of himself preparing for the final assault on Mt. Whitney in the summer of 2021
August 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
...and he is now sleeping beneath a (gorgeous!) canvas print of himself preparing for the final assault on Mt. Whitney in the summer of 2021
For sale: baby shoes, never worn
July 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
For sale: baby shoes, never worn
Is @politico.com having their stories penned by @nytpitchbot.bsky.social?!
July 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Is @politico.com having their stories penned by @nytpitchbot.bsky.social?!