David C. Murphy
@davidcmurphy.bsky.social
Convening event programming for Silicon Valley's premier institution, the Computer History Museum. Previously Founded TechFire, recognized in Techmeme's list of nationally significant tech conferences. Views are my own, not my employer's.
October 11, 2025 at 6:58 PM
LOL, Sora only asks you to agree to these terms on media uploads from the desktop, not the app
October 6, 2025 at 6:54 PM
LOL, Sora only asks you to agree to these terms on media uploads from the desktop, not the app
I need this lol.
"An Army dietitian inspects a trainee’s tray to ensure he has a healthy, balanced meal." via WSJ
"An Army dietitian inspects a trainee’s tray to ensure he has a healthy, balanced meal." via WSJ
October 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I need this lol.
"An Army dietitian inspects a trainee’s tray to ensure he has a healthy, balanced meal." via WSJ
"An Army dietitian inspects a trainee’s tray to ensure he has a healthy, balanced meal." via WSJ
Wirecutter, this is violence.
Don't desecrate my precious Duke's by saying Hellmann's is similar. It is SO much better.
Don't desecrate my precious Duke's by saying Hellmann's is similar. It is SO much better.
October 3, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Wirecutter, this is violence.
Don't desecrate my precious Duke's by saying Hellmann's is similar. It is SO much better.
Don't desecrate my precious Duke's by saying Hellmann's is similar. It is SO much better.
A dire security + authoritarian threat for all Apple users globally
October 1, 2025 at 6:24 PM
A dire security + authoritarian threat for all Apple users globally
take it up with the NIMBYs, Fido.
(and who the hell can afford a yard in CA?)
(and who the hell can afford a yard in CA?)
September 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
take it up with the NIMBYs, Fido.
(and who the hell can afford a yard in CA?)
(and who the hell can afford a yard in CA?)
Ahh, Microsoft Forms lol
September 24, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Ahh, Microsoft Forms lol
group spam messages are fun
September 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
group spam messages are fun
Stunning deals on new iPhone 17s from Verizon right now
September 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Stunning deals on new iPhone 17s from Verizon right now
So true. Thanks for writing this.
High lumen flashlights — mainly made in China, such as the bespoke ones made by a guy named Hank — are yet another hobby hurt by tariffs.
reddit.com/r/flashlight
reddit.com/r/Hanklights/
www.reddit.com/r/Hanklights...
High lumen flashlights — mainly made in China, such as the bespoke ones made by a guy named Hank — are yet another hobby hurt by tariffs.
reddit.com/r/flashlight
reddit.com/r/Hanklights/
www.reddit.com/r/Hanklights...
September 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
So true. Thanks for writing this.
High lumen flashlights — mainly made in China, such as the bespoke ones made by a guy named Hank — are yet another hobby hurt by tariffs.
reddit.com/r/flashlight
reddit.com/r/Hanklights/
www.reddit.com/r/Hanklights...
High lumen flashlights — mainly made in China, such as the bespoke ones made by a guy named Hank — are yet another hobby hurt by tariffs.
reddit.com/r/flashlight
reddit.com/r/Hanklights/
www.reddit.com/r/Hanklights...
can't fathom being this evil TBH
September 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
can't fathom being this evil TBH
NIMBYs never change
September 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
NIMBYs never change
actually Outlook I don't need to be alerted when I forward something. kthxbye
September 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
actually Outlook I don't need to be alerted when I forward something. kthxbye
not sure even 1990s Dilbert evil overlords would be awful enough to call firings a "refreshing"
what a sick company
what a sick company
September 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
not sure even 1990s Dilbert evil overlords would be awful enough to call firings a "refreshing"
what a sick company
what a sick company
Zoom really has a culture of bad spelling/grammar in their app. Pretty amazing really.
September 4, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Zoom really has a culture of bad spelling/grammar in their app. Pretty amazing really.
As a resident of $[city:capitalized]$ I appreciate the targeted ad!
September 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
As a resident of $[city:capitalized]$ I appreciate the targeted ad!
isn't it fun to live in a low-regulation country?
September 3, 2025 at 4:39 AM
isn't it fun to live in a low-regulation country?
CyberSchmucks are amongst other things insect genocide machines it seems.
September 2, 2025 at 3:15 AM
CyberSchmucks are amongst other things insect genocide machines it seems.
These bloody Flock safety spy cameras are everywhere and it’s Un-American. Shame on any agency or business that installs them. youtu.be/Pp9MwZkHiMQ?...
September 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
These bloody Flock safety spy cameras are everywhere and it’s Un-American. Shame on any agency or business that installs them. youtu.be/Pp9MwZkHiMQ?...
Burgers and corn on the cob amidst the Redwoods is half the fun!
September 2, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Burgers and corn on the cob amidst the Redwoods is half the fun!
