artist working with code kylemcdonald.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mraxxkfprk25new article about icespy.org! DOJ has been using my 2018 art project as justification for arguing with states that ICE agents need to be allowed to wear masks 😩 [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Jul 2026 18:40 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mraxxkfprk25https://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mr46s5gczs2swe built a tool to traffic private jet emissions during the world cup and other events. it's pretty bad 🤮 [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Jul 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr46s5gczs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mq67zhihss2cabsolutely fascinated by what fable counts as a biohazard08 Jul 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq67zhihss2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mq3t66tfv22ji've had a pet technical problem for ten years. i know the solution space inside and out. a few months ago gpt-5.5 made a massive leap that broke new ground, but the solution was not elegant. last night, fable found the elegant solution 😳08 Jul 2026 00:06 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3t66tfv22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mp5q47onds2cit's my first time making merch! binary stacks (2008) knit shirts and sweaters now available in collaboration w glitchwear.store 🤗26 Jun 2026 00:52 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp5q47onds2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mnzsxecrjc2xjust had a flashback to approximately 2004 when digital photography bloggers discovered unsharp mask. those images felt so intensely detailed. i didn't have that feeling until i saw a retina display 5 years later, then HDR displays 10 years after that.11 Jun 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzsxecrjc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mmtycadzxk2mif you’ve ever wondered what my salary is, @businessinsider.com just published it along with some info about my apocalypse early warning system https://www.businessinsider.com/programmer-artist-kyle-mcdonald-billionaire-private-jets-predict-emergencies-2026-527 May 2026 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtycadzxk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mkqdkwveic24i made an app for tracking whether the oligarchs are actually fleeing city centers ews.kylemcdonald.net30 Apr 2026 19:22 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqdkwveic24https://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mjxchuwkzs2vthe fencing visualization system i worked on with rhizomatiks is coming to los angeles this weekend 🤗20 Apr 2026 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxchuwkzs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mjkifcmgv22yi made an app that checks if your contacts are in the epstein emails myepstein.com apple rejected it from the app store because it “capitalizes on current events” but you can still try it on testflight15 Apr 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkifcmgv22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mjg6ny2k7k2vi'm vibecoding a 3d model that is generative but needs to meet certain topological requirements. i was having trouble asking for what i wanted, so i asked for a face selector and copied IDs to the clipboard. i pasted the IDs with a request ("merge faces like this"), now it works14 Apr 2026 01:02 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjg6ny2k7k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3micoudmmhs2f“vibecoding” is dead. now it’s just “coding”30 Mar 2026 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3micoudmmhs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mf624wpjwk2iimagine twitter, but there's a bot is crawling all the tweets and when people post "add an edit button", the bot implements it. what would a fully crowdsourced social media platform look like? and what constraints would keep it from breaking apart?18 Feb 2026 21:39 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf624wpjwk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mbs6qnyuqs2tafter 2.5 years of vibe coding, my biggest takeaway? native apps are dead. iterating for the web is so much faster, has better tooling, and lower overhead. low-latency, multi-projector, 3d, spatial audio, custom hardware—ai will continue to have trouble with these.07 Jan 2026 00:14 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbs6qnyuqs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3mbpgewra522jRPI stack overflow (2009-2026)05 Jan 2026 21:53 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbpgewra522jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m4zokof33s2qsailing from lumolumo to dawson island07 Nov 2025 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4zokof33s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m4zmewquo22xwater witches and solar power07 Nov 2025 08:01 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4zmewquo22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m4zlb6cnjs23from the other side of the welcoming party07 Nov 2025 07:41 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4zlb6cnjs23https://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m3lue3pkks2obetel nut, berries, apples and coconuts20 Oct 2025 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3lue3pkks2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m3j67f6nsk2dnew cables and old ladders19 Oct 2025 01:39 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3j67f6nsk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m3guhutfqs2ba short trip from alotau to lumolumo with an incredible welcoming18 Oct 2025 03:40 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3guhutfqs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m2r627pges2t“transformirror” with daito manabe will be at cinekid this year 🤗 [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Oct 2025 12:32 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2r627pges2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3m2iebk6v3k2ci’m on day 19 of 50 days in the south pacific, helping upgrade power and internet for two traditional voyaging organizations—and trying to capture a rare flash of light called “te lapa”. i’m posting daily on instagram instagram.com/kcimc06 Oct 2025 00:30 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2iebk6v3k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3lv37tykvsc26the latest realtime video-to-video demos are wild29 Jul 2025 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv37tykvsc26https://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3lr4ul24qtk2jicespy.org shows the identity of ICE employees using face recognition against hundreds of scraped linkedin profiles https://icespy.org08 Jun 2025 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr4ul24qtk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3liq25ne6c22ghas anyone written about AI-assisted vibe coding? the loss of the flow state, the move away from mental modeling of computational processes, managerialization of the developer class, etc? it feels like a bellweather, but i’ve had trouble explaining to non-programmers.22 Feb 2025 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3liq25ne6c22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3likmtiezfc2l@michaelnielsen.bsky.social i would love to hear your take on the latest quantum news https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/quantum/2025/02/19/microsoft-unveils-majorana-1-the-worlds-first-quantum-processor-powered-by-topological-qubits/19 Feb 2025 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:cwupofsdjb5ex5cms2nbst42/app.bsky.feed.post/3likmtiezfc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/kcimc.bsky.social/post/3lhzrl2f4xk2qthe cross-disciplinary technical mastery in this project is off the charts. if you spend any time thinking about strange sensors, this is a must read. 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