Random Geek
@randomgeek.bsky.social
AKA Brian. Middle aged he/him geek in Tucson. Not tall. Now works as low-level cog in prison-industrial complex.
Blogs: https://randomgeekery.org
Toots: https://masto.hackers.town/@randomgeek
Married to https://bsky.app/profile/iammrsgeek.bsky.social
Blogs: https://randomgeekery.org
Toots: https://masto.hackers.town/@randomgeek
Married to https://bsky.app/profile/iammrsgeek.bsky.social
“And beyond” indeed!
September 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
“And beyond” indeed!
Using the wide angle lens to catch a little Tucson sky drama as she drives us home.
August 5, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Using the wide angle lens to catch a little Tucson sky drama as she drives us home.
July 29, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Any time there's clouds at sunset in Tucson, it looks impressive.
July 28, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Any time there's clouds at sunset in Tucson, it looks impressive.
(Extracted from a conversation)
I admit I feel a little weird that after the IP colonialism, environmental devastation, and corrupt fascist reactionary oligarchic behavior of LLM providers, the showstopper for me is that generative AI is a boring word salad slot machine.
I admit I feel a little weird that after the IP colonialism, environmental devastation, and corrupt fascist reactionary oligarchic behavior of LLM providers, the showstopper for me is that generative AI is a boring word salad slot machine.
![Community “I can excuse racism, but I draw the line at [blank]” “You can excuse racism?”](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:udw7u6r7lftxhof5xbz76x52/bafkreihswbzkbpuxyglnb7m6qukdpreat43impddsamkakjcxtfb3eqwvu@jpeg)
July 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM
(Extracted from a conversation)
I admit I feel a little weird that after the IP colonialism, environmental devastation, and corrupt fascist reactionary oligarchic behavior of LLM providers, the showstopper for me is that generative AI is a boring word salad slot machine.
I admit I feel a little weird that after the IP colonialism, environmental devastation, and corrupt fascist reactionary oligarchic behavior of LLM providers, the showstopper for me is that generative AI is a boring word salad slot machine.
Got us a Rorschach test of a sky in Tucson today.
July 23, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Got us a Rorschach test of a sky in Tucson today.
As carpool passenger it’s my job to take pictures of cool clouds.
July 22, 2025 at 1:37 PM
As carpool passenger it’s my job to take pictures of cool clouds.
Scattered rainbow over the prison complex.
(Waiting in the parking lot until the HR window opens so I can get my work badge)
(Waiting in the parking lot until the HR window opens so I can get my work badge)
July 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Scattered rainbow over the prison complex.
(Waiting in the parking lot until the HR window opens so I can get my work badge)
(Waiting in the parking lot until the HR window opens so I can get my work badge)
Been enjoying some Tucson drama sky the last few days
July 17, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Been enjoying some Tucson drama sky the last few days
Been spending way more time outside than any Pacific Northwest dude should. At least I’m grumpy and begrudging about it.
But at least the Tucson sunrises are cool. Sort of a Mars Rover vibe.
But at least the Tucson sunrises are cool. Sort of a Mars Rover vibe.
July 1, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Been spending way more time outside than any Pacific Northwest dude should. At least I’m grumpy and begrudging about it.
But at least the Tucson sunrises are cool. Sort of a Mars Rover vibe.
But at least the Tucson sunrises are cool. Sort of a Mars Rover vibe.
If you’re good or particularly untidy you might get an evening visit from the javelina fairy
May 26, 2025 at 7:36 PM
If you’re good or particularly untidy you might get an evening visit from the javelina fairy
Oh but also bunnies!
April 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Oh but also bunnies!
Jack has been sick and low energy for a while. Finally recovered enough to plan his revenge on Barry.
Barry is starting to worry.
Barry is starting to worry.
April 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Jack has been sick and low energy for a while. Finally recovered enough to plan his revenge on Barry.
Barry is starting to worry.
Barry is starting to worry.
Gray sky without lightning. I didn't know they had those in Tucson.
November 29, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Gray sky without lightning. I didn't know they had those in Tucson.
Gray sky without lightning. I didn't know they had those in Tucson.
November 29, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Gray sky without lightning. I didn't know they had those in Tucson.
It's a stick! It's a bug! It's Stickbug!
November 28, 2024 at 7:47 PM
It's a stick! It's a bug! It's Stickbug!
Excellent view of Mount Nipple
*(checks notes)*
Thimble Peak
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Thimble Peak
November 24, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Excellent view of Mount Nipple
*(checks notes)*
Thimble Peak
*(checks notes)*
Thimble Peak
Tucson may shortly be experiencing weather. We aren't right now, but those mountains are, and those clouds are heading this way.
November 17, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Tucson may shortly be experiencing weather. We aren't right now, but those mountains are, and those clouds are heading this way.
There are worse things to spend a few hours obsessing over on a Saturday afternoon.
#Drawing #LineaSketch
#Drawing #LineaSketch
November 16, 2024 at 9:40 PM
There are worse things to spend a few hours obsessing over on a Saturday afternoon.
#Drawing #LineaSketch
#Drawing #LineaSketch
Fluffy clouds hanging close over the mountains. Very pretty but also we're in "winter is coming" territory. Already had a couple frosty nights.
#Tucson
#Tucson
November 16, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Fluffy clouds hanging close over the mountains. Very pretty but also we're in "winter is coming" territory. Already had a couple frosty nights.
#Tucson
#Tucson
Dramatic moonrise in Tucson.
November 15, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Dramatic moonrise in Tucson.
Bouncy Dog says “hi.”
More or less.
More or less.
November 12, 2024 at 12:11 AM
Bouncy Dog says “hi.”
More or less.
More or less.
For social media guidelines, election night is same as any other disaster.
Wait for facts. Do not accidentally or intentionally spread grifts, propaganda, confabulations, and panic attacks.
And hey:
Wait for facts. Do not accidentally or intentionally spread grifts, propaganda, confabulations, and panic attacks.
And hey:
November 6, 2024 at 4:05 AM
For social media guidelines, election night is same as any other disaster.
Wait for facts. Do not accidentally or intentionally spread grifts, propaganda, confabulations, and panic attacks.
And hey:
Wait for facts. Do not accidentally or intentionally spread grifts, propaganda, confabulations, and panic attacks.
And hey:
I definitely need more coffee. I’m still seeing things.
November 4, 2024 at 1:34 PM
I definitely need more coffee. I’m still seeing things.