J Wynia
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J Wynia
@jwynia.com
Writer, maker, musician, software sellsword. Household staff to basset hounds. AuDHD. Exvangelical. Deconstructing a pile of bullshit I grew up with.
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this is incredibly embarrassing
As part of the red-carpet treatment, Saudi officials arranged for a fully operational mobile McDonald’s unit to accompany President Trump during his stay.

According to local reports, the unit was set up near the Saudi Royal Court.
May 13, 2025 at 4:42 PM
New post in my Scriptono.me newsletter.

Systems Thinking: Untangling the Threads of AI Discourse

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May 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
The 3d printer is currently printing hinges. It's pretty boring now, but when they're done and it comes time to take them off the build plate, that's going to be . . . unhinged.
May 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
The guy who owns 15 golf courses and 8 homes, including some with gold toilets thinks YOUR kids have too many toys and need to make a sacrifice.
May 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Mono no Aware: Finding Wisdom in the Tension Between Permanence and Impermanence
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Mono no Aware: Finding Wisdom in the Tension Between Permanence and Impermanence
I've been writing about the "wisdom of both": how genuine insight often lives in the space between apparent opposites rather than at either extreme.
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May 1, 2025 at 11:38 PM
What if we're both right?

The Wisdom of Both
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The Wisdom of Both
Navigating Life's False Dichotomies
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May 1, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Duncan needed a witness
April 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A thing that I've been working on that has fundamentally changed how I work and given me huge leverage in that work:

jwynia.github.io/context-netw...
github.com/jwynia/conte...
Context Networks: A Collaborative Framework for Human-AI Knowledge Management
Context Networks: A collaborative framework for human-AI knowledge management focused on relationships between information rather than just storage. Includes guides and templates for creating evolving...
jwynia.github.io
April 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Basset choir practice is in full swing.
#dogs #bassethound #howl
April 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
There are literally ETF funds that just mirror Congressional trades and it’s disgusting how well they perform.
The stock portfolios of more than two dozen members of Congress outperformed the market in 2024.

This isn't due to luck or skill.

Lawmakers can use privileged information to trade stocks while they’re supposed to be working for you.

Make no mistake, it’s legalized corruption.
April 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
My field kit toolbox to transport my keyboard and other accessories to and from the office
April 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
“Learn the Unintuitive Skill That’s Now Mandatory…But You’re On Your Own” - So, about that Shopify internal memo… open.substack.com/pub/scripton...
"Learn The Unintuitive Skill of AI That's Now Mandatory . . . But You're On Your Own"
So, about that Shopify internal memo...
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April 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This video is riveting
April 10, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Women, would a photo on a dating profile indicating a man could iron laundry be more or less appealing than another photo of a man holding up a fish, while wearing wraparound sunglasses be more appealing?
April 10, 2025 at 1:51 AM
April 10, 2025 at 1:15 AM
For the morning crowd
I'm launching a free newsletter and paid community for folks who don't necessarily want to become a developer/engineer as their job, but want to level up in their tech skills to leverage the tools from the developer and AI world to develop digital, self-sufficiency and autonomy.
Welcome to Scriptono.me: Taking Control of Your Digital Life
Finding digital self-sufficiency and autonomy leveraging the tools and techniques of software developers and applied AI specialists.
open.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I'm launching a free newsletter and paid community for folks who don't necessarily want to become a developer/engineer as their job, but want to level up in their tech skills to leverage the tools from the developer and AI world to develop digital, self-sufficiency and autonomy.
Welcome to Scriptono.me: Taking Control of Your Digital Life
Finding digital self-sufficiency and autonomy leveraging the tools and techniques of software developers and applied AI specialists.
open.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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For the second time in the last 24 hours, Trump suggests that he thinks he will be putting tariffs directly on fentanyl smuggled into the United States illegally.
April 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Is there anything VEVOR doesn’t make?
April 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Scammers and charlatans flock to wherever attention and hype are focusing…
April 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A joke that my ADHD insisted on writing last night as a distraction from the actual routines I needed to be doing.
April 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Tonight's lettering practice. "Better Dead Than Red". Revived an old slogan with a new meaning.
April 4, 2025 at 3:45 AM
April 3, 2025 at 12:27 AM
April 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM