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Phil Nelson

@philnelson

Director of Content & Creative @ OpenCV, Co-founder @RetroStrange, founder at @setsideb. Elsewhere: https://nitter.gq/t.co/NdxdG1kiZp

 San Francisco, CA
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Periodic reminder that I don't post here anymore! Find me elsewhere: Website: extrafuture.com BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/philnelson.… Mastodon: xoxo.zone/@philnelson YouTube: youtube.com/@philnelson
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Final countdown! My session at Display Week 2026 begins next week. Do not miss the chance to hear directly from the people building what is next. See you in L.A. i.snoball.it/p/J1yT1mBp/t/2 #DisplayWeek2026
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RetroStrange Update: April 2026 | Phil Nelson

RetroStrange Update: April 2026 | Phil Nelson

Howdy Strangers, It's been awhile since we posted an update here for Reasons, but not for lack of labor! We've got a big backlog of new cont

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I hereby demand that @DanhausenAD be represented on the State of Michigan “I Voted” stickerhausen. michigan.gov/sos/elections/v…
"I voted" sticker contest

"I voted" sticker contest

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I submit the following without further comment
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Join Us For 24 Hours of "The Doughnuts" This Festivus and All-Xmas Content All Xmas Week | Phil...

Join Us For 24 Hours of "The Doughnuts" This Festivus and All-Xmas Content All Xmas Week | Phil...

RetroStrange Holiday Content will start on December 15th and run all the way through Xmas on December 25th, after which we'll return to our

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Trump, Musk, Altman, Tan, all of these guys think they’re very special boys but they’re really just different flavors of Monty Burns. Everything they do and say is just Mr. Burns stuff.
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See what I mean, everything Elroy says is just Mr Burns verrrry slightly aged-down
Mr. Burns meme saying "the fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy"

ALT Mr. Burns meme saying "the fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy"

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The Ope Pope
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I wrote a Phil's Newsletter for the first time in awhile open.substack.com/pub/phil/p…
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Just popping back in to remind you that I'm posting elsewhere now, instead of this shithole bsky.app/profile/philnelson.…
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RetroStrange Radio is back! Listen to classic stuff like Dimension X, X-Minus One, and Suspense on our 24/7 old time radio stream. Plain old HTML player, no ads, no bull. retrostrange.com/radio1/ #IndieWeb #OldTimeRadio
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I have to believe that it can be better.
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Cover thyself retro-strange.creator-spring…
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We’re live at 9am Pacific (in about 25 mins) with Kimberly and Arnaud from Bitcraze, creators of the awesomely tiny Crazyflie drone. Tune in to see how they use Demo-driven Development to guide their hardware and software projects.
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Watch this episode featuring #Drones, #OpenCV, and more live: YouTube: youtube.com/live/3ABB7By-CDw LinkedIn: linkedin.com/events/theimpor… Twitch: twitch.tv/opencv_
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I almost never come here these days but I am Still Posting, mostly on Mastodon so follow me there xoxo.zone/@philnelson
Phil Nelson (@philnelson@xoxo.zone)

Phil Nelson (@[email protected])

3.31K Posts, 376 Following, 343 Followers · The co-host with the co-most. I make stuff on the internet, mostly. 
I produce, perform and edit audio-video work as well as writing everything from video...

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As we get nearer to spooky season let me remind you that we have a 24/7 streaming channel called RetroStrange Halloween that is ALL horror, sci-fi, and other Halloween-type stuff from the public domain. Ad-free, no account needed. Watch: repeat.retrostrange.tv
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Tomorrow night is RetroStrange Movie Night, where we add a new film to the RetroStrange TV catalog and live stream it with you! It starts at 5:30pm Pacific tomorrow evening and our feature film stars Angela Lansbury! retrostrange.com/2024/retros…
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Legitimate question: If someone were starting a new search engine from scratch what resources, aside from people, would they need?
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each day we stray farther from the light of god
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What are your favorite command line / terminal apps? Looking for cool Terminal UI apps for my cyberdeck
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