# ![@sjryanwriter Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::2002208078658408448.png) @sjryanwriter SJ Ryan - Writer

SJ Ryan - Writer posts on X about in the, money, if you, elon musk the most. They currently have [--] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  12% [countries](/list/countries)  7% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  6% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  6% [stocks](/list/stocks)  3% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  2% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  2% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  1% [financial services](/list/financial-services)  1%

**Social topic influence**
[in the](/topic/in-the) 9%, [money](/topic/money) 5%, [if you](/topic/if-you) 4%, [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk) 3%, [bill gates](/topic/bill-gates) 3%, [books](/topic/books) 3%, [travel](/topic/travel) 3%, [to the](/topic/to-the) 3%, [this is](/topic/this-is) 3%, [the new](/topic/the-new) 2%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@grok](/creator/undefined) [@jackrfulton](/creator/undefined) [@rockchartrand](/creator/undefined) [@swholocron](/creator/undefined) [@swinkleston](/creator/undefined) [@mikeggibbs](/creator/undefined) [@goyper62](/creator/undefined) [@martinmbauer](/creator/undefined) [@reecebrah](/creator/undefined) [@thedeepdeed](/creator/undefined) [@romanhelmetguy](/creator/undefined) [@abdulgafar22606](/creator/undefined) [@elonmusk](/creator/undefined) [@dontaripoefan2](/creator/undefined) [@sethdavishoops](/creator/undefined) [@squibbledeebop](/creator/undefined) [@baalzamon35](/creator/undefined) [@soigomaa](/creator/undefined) [@sandyofcthulhu](/creator/undefined) [@ignorealie61511](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba) [Goldfinch (GFI)](/topic/goldfinch)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"@DrClownPhD We have a seafood place in the Pacific Northwest called Ivars. There are black people in there all the time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2015714362703728949)  2026-01-26T09:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@TheMonologist Tomato juice is an abomination and especially in a can from which it will derive a metallic taste. I don't know why people don't go into grocery stores and do this more often"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019452822421393802)  2026-02-05T16:47Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AuthorGFAllen I'm fifteen years old and just got back from Treasure Island. With our share of the booty Mom and I are refurbishing the inn from when Captain Flint's mates wrecked it searching for the map. Mom is interviewing barmaids but won't let me talk to them. And I want a parrot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019549914297159833)  2026-02-05T23:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Kekius_Sage Keanu Reeves was asked that question on a talk show. His answer: "Your loved ones will miss you." The audience applauded and while I don't think that's a full answer I have to admit it shows humility"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019550676469313679)  2026-02-05T23:16Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@amazingmap I was going to ask how come there are no rats on that big island south of Madagascar but then I realized I need to clean my screen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019556107430293628)  2026-02-05T23:37Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@ProofofMaro Mechanic at the quantum repair shop: "The wave-particle duality on your photon was entangled. I ran it through a slit detector and it's going straight now. The bill comes to [----] [--] U-235 atoms with a 50% discount if you pay before [---] million years.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019882170425413899)  2026-02-06T21:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@RockChartrand It gets worse. According to the New Testament epistles written by the apostle Paul salvation is by faith alone. So the real sin that leads to damnation is not rape or murder it's paganism or atheism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019922206705565980)  2026-02-06T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@martinmbauer Turing halting problem: The machine must accurately predict whether it will say Yes or No but also say the opposite of whatever it predicts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019946639046455418)  2026-02-07T01:29Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Microsoft keeps trying to update me to Windows [--]. I decline and decline and it updates me anyway. I go back to Windows [--] it the cycle begins again. Like a pushy salesman Microsoft assumes the sale "When can we upgrade you to Windows 11" 'Never' is not an option"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019974051377344623)  2026-02-07T03:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@ick_real Drivers who wait at a stop sign for you to cross the street when you're still on the sidewalk twenty feet away from the curb. No I don't want you to do me the favor of letting me walk in front of your running motor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020197071190708729)  2026-02-07T18:04Z [--] followers, 82.8K engagements


"@PositivFuturist It may not be the oldest but the Devereux is the only pub for which it is documented that Isaac Newton went there. It may not be the oldest but you don't get bigger claims to fame"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020198999748485183)  2026-02-07T18:12Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ByzCat I don't believe in God but I do believe that materialists need a comeuppance. The concept of atoms is useful as a scientific model to describe real-world phenomena but about all that we know of the underlying reality is that it has little to do with tiny marbles"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020290138509832503)  2026-02-08T00:14Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@AndyMasley I'm currently reading The Alchemist which is a dramatized version of The Secret and sold even more copies. I have a soft spot in my heart (and perhaps my brain) for magical thinking but I see positive thinking as a supplement for intelligence and hard work not a substitute"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020292167709937712)  2026-02-08T00:22Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Reecebrah Electrical engineer here. Electricity has long been established as electrons moving backwards in a circle. Physicists will say they're not exactly sure what electrons are but electrical engineers do know: they're the things that move backwards in a circle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020296560115138933)  2026-02-08T00:40Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@thedeepdeed @Reecebrah Benjamin Franklin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020322312722219068)  2026-02-08T02:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@odinsbadeye @owenbroadcast Boomer here. There was a story during the Carter administration that a presidential advisor got drunk at a party and leaned over the wife of the Egyptian ambassador saying that he wanted to look at the 'Twin Pyramids of the Nile.' Yes I know there are three. I'm sober"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020562078000382293)  2026-02-08T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@DavidShafer They could learn to code or buy a coal mine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020585491402457441)  2026-02-08T19:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@GaryWinslett That's the American way. That's what works. Then the nerds grow up and get mocked in adult life too. In the end the 'American Way' demotivates our own nerds and we have to go to Asia and South Africa to import more nerds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020588022270718047)  2026-02-08T19:58Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@CounterTyrannyX @romanhelmetguy Like Boeing with its DEI. DEI at the bottom and at the top there are financial manipulators who have no clue about engineering. 'Maintenance training What do we need that for Let's cut the budget and use the money for stock buybacks to increase shareholder value""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020600593635848220)  2026-02-08T20:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Abdulgafar22606 @elonmusk @grok Elon was then single and perhaps then unaware that Epstein was a convicted sex offender. At any rate he did find out later and declined invitations. I see your profile photo portrays you as a black Muslim. Mine portrays me as a plastic frog"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020896358883020951)  2026-02-09T16:23Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"The prime meridian is pertinent to longitude. The coordinate is for latitude which is determined mathematically by having [---] degrees in a circle -- a number that goes back to the Mesopotamians (and presumably Oannes). Tja die Aliens haben vorhergesehen dass der Nullmeridian durch Greenwich laufen wird und wir den Meter und die Sekunde genau so definieren. Tja die Aliens haben vorhergesehen dass der Nullmeridian durch Greenwich laufen wird und wir den Meter und die Sekunde genau so definieren"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020920233335324785)  2026-02-09T17:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@chriswithans Mars has lots of sand the Moon has only dust. What this means for the future of space colonization is unclear"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020924293929153001)  2026-02-09T18:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dontaripoefan2 @Abdulgafar22606 @elonmusk @grok Elon Musk was a very busy person who apparently didn't follow the news as much as he does now. So let's talk about Bill Gates -- who has visited the island. And let's talk about who was backing Epstein's operation. And join with Elon in wanting to prosecute these people"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021182755225121003)  2026-02-10T11:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Staladus The general public has the impression that space colonization is too expensive and dangerous. What gave those impressions Expensive: NASA spent hundreds of billions to put just [--] men on the Moon. Dangerous: Astronaut aura farming about the 'Right Stuff.'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021199360814612689)  2026-02-10T12:27Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@PhysInHistory Philosophy is simple. Half of it is "Life is what you make of it." The other half is "You don't know what's going on but cheer up neither did Nietzsche or Kant." Math OTOH is testable and thus actually hard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021200556594003978)  2026-02-10T12:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@jmhorp Consumer goods are cheap because they're made in China. Education health care and housing which can't be outsourced to China are much more expensive to younger generations than they were at a similar age to boomers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021213443127128285)  2026-02-10T13:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@aelfred_D I am not going to murder a murder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021367109876580838)  2026-02-10T23:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@teameffujoe The guy behind the counter should have put the pizza in logo side up. He's just making the job harder for the people downstream in the process. I would have fired him not for the mistake but for personally attacking a customer for his own mistake"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021737611153617249)  2026-02-12T00:06Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@EliasToufexis Mark Hamill once said that he had the impression that if George Lucas could do without actors he would. That was like thirty years ago and now soon we shall see"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022052101518741819)  2026-02-12T20:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@perimer1 @MichaelAArouet China's financial system is controlled by the government and the debt can be wiped out by simple decree. The US financial system controls the government and will drive the country into bankruptcy and foreclosure for profit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022757721423122623)  2026-02-14T19:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I made this simple sketch by hand with notes and asked Grok to convert it into a nice illustration"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021011849748402388)  2026-02-10T00:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I asked Grok to make a cartoon of the photo 'of two mice playfully tugging on a chow mien noodle.'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021020113890394145)  2026-02-10T00:35Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I dropped by work on my day off to get the girls their leftover chow mien. Eliza in middle Winnie on right. Panda Express box in upper left corner. Priscilla not shown but she got some too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021349610330226831)  2026-02-10T22:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Don't worry people. I'm here to criticize those books for you. I actually read them too. It's really not that hard. You just have to get into the habit. And until you do reading books (about eight pages worth is all it takes) is a great cure for insomnia. The reason book criticism is dying off is because books no longer have the cultural cachet or influence to be the center of the cultural discourse. The last novel people that was significant enough to drive any cultural discourse was The Goldfinch which came out in [----]. The reason book criticism is dying off is because books no longer have"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021639996005056999)  2026-02-11T17:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Does the algorithm have a sense of humor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021647347504369713)  2026-02-11T18:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"We need to visit the Compton-Belkovich Thorium Anomaly on the Moon where the thorium concentration is 100x on Earth. Thorium is a nuclear fuel. Yes I'm suggesting it's an ET spaceship crash site. "It could be natural." So you're letting China get there first SpaceX will build a system that allows anyone to travel to Moon. This will so insanely cool 🚀💫🤩 SpaceX will build a system that allows anyone to travel to Moon. This will so insanely cool 🚀💫🤩"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022034051562090930)  2026-02-12T19:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Suppose you had an electromagnetic track -- called a mass driver -- that could accelerate payloads up to lunar escape velocity from the surface of the Moon. For the cost of electricity you could boost lunar materials into space. @Devon_Eriksen_ @JoelSercel You need to get mass from a substrate like the Moon or Mars to grow a major civilization which obviously requires vast amounts of mass. It is extremely inefficient to keep moving the mass out of some planetary gravity well to grow and the asteroid belt is too far away and too @Devon_Eriksen_ @JoelSercel You need to get mass from a substrate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022085793007955980)  2026-02-12T23:09Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@SethDavisHoops Meanwhile [----] years earlier . . . "  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022363859609379027)  2026-02-13T17:34Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@SDDonovan Using a prologue and epilogue jerks the reader out of immersion in the narrative to call attention to the structure of the narrative. If that's what you want to do okay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022373176332972084)  2026-02-13T18:11Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I forgot the Panda Express leftovers in the refrigerator at work so my mice didn't get chow mien and fortune cookie last night.☹ Each week I write 'PEX' with a sharpie on my hand to remember but apparently even that's not enough. Sorry girls. I'll remember next week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2020931435201475005)  2026-02-09T18:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"This one didn't turn out as well. I was hoping to use it for the cover of my novel but it will still take some work. The prompt: "Please convert this into a nice illustration. The aircraft in the upper left corner is like a glider with four jet engine nacelles and a front bulge that is a two-passenger compartment. It's heading toward the horizon over the damaged dome of a martian colony.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021017643936063643)  2026-02-10T00:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Recently finished reading Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story takes place c. [----] and was published in [----] (warning: emdash incoming) a gap of [---] years. The distance between the publication date and the present is [---] years. Stevenson's era is more of a 'historical romance' to us than Long John Silver's era was to Stevenson. The story holds up well though there are some 'idiot plot' elements in that when the adult protagonists recruit a crew for their voyage to retrieve the treasure they fail to see Mr. "Pieces of Eight Shiver me timbers" Silver is a pirate and so recruit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021210360456659395)  2026-02-10T13:11Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I hate to tell people this but 'I hate to tell people this' is getting a bit worn and frankly irritating. Will we ever travel faster than light If we do it'll probably be due to the effort of scientists and not social media posts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021364630401249621)  2026-02-10T23:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Apollo showed there's nothing on the Moon to see. The vacuity (pun intended) of going to the Moon was satirized by Futurama 25+ years ago. The Moon can be mined robotically. If you want space colonies then build O'Neill cylinders from lunar resources. SpaceX will build a system that allows anyone to travel to Moon. This will so insanely cool 🚀💫🤩 SpaceX will build a system that allows anyone to travel to Moon. This will so insanely cool 🚀💫🤩"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021644190585958793)  2026-02-11T17:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BedoyaUSA @doctorow @grok Suppose a factory manager ordered you to maximize paper clip production. Would you proceed to convert the entire universe into paper clips or would you say like "Whoa dude I don't think you meant explicitly what you said and we need to set some constraints.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2021672705024823488)  2026-02-11T19:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"I'm revising my novel and I had to insert several paragraphs of new material. Explaining to an AI what I want would have been harder than just writing it myself. Something honestly scared me today. I was scrolling LinkedIn and I couldnt tell who wrote what anymore. Same tone Same structure Same smart voice I use LLMs every day. I love them. But heres the part nobody says out loud: LLMs dont just help you write.They pull https://t.co/qKqRXOKRRZ Something honestly scared me today. I was scrolling LinkedIn and I couldnt tell who wrote what anymore. Same tone Same structure Same smart voice I use"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022053559798575384)  2026-02-12T21:01Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Kalshi_Culture CGI can do the job but the problem these days is that the director and crew are in love with lingering shots that showcase their work but take the audience out of the movie. Practical effects people would spend months designing miniatures to be seen only for a few seconds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022095759747977652)  2026-02-12T23:49Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@deltaIV9250 Gil Levin proved there is life on Mars with his labeled release experiment aboard the Viking lander probes in [----]. This is why I make reference to a 'Levin Research Station' in my novel"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022352599920558261)  2026-02-13T16:50Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@SquibbleDeeBop @eigenron It's pointless for you since you're just an NPC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022383846466224459)  2026-02-13T18:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"This is based on a Civil War photograph of Lincoln meeting McClellan. Imagine the technology to do this instantaneously. @SethDavisHoops Meanwhile [----] years earlier . . . . https://t.co/Cp7ubOkcjQ @SethDavisHoops Meanwhile [----] years earlier . . . . https://t.co/Cp7ubOkcjQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022384510332211691)  2026-02-13T18:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@baalzamon35 Unrealized gains have unrealized taxes. Realized taxes are only for realized gains"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022509506513784899)  2026-02-14T03:13Z [--] followers, 44.9K engagements


"@Wolf_Tech @oerg866 There you have it friends. The official Microsoft response is "Our operating systems don't get worse you just get stupider.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022772009420362090)  2026-02-14T20:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"I would watch AI documentary slop on YouTube except that everything is 30-45 minutes long to address a caption like "Why Hitler Didn't Like Taffy." And then spends the time reviewing WW2. And in the end we learn only that Hitler didn't like taffy and are never told why"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022782598595117360)  2026-02-14T21:18Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"This coupled with that ancient Babylonian tablet complaining about inferior grades of copper causes me to wonder about what was the deal with copper back in those days. I don't know if I'd say favorite but I'm fascinated by and would love to know the full story of Alexander the coppersmith a man who was so much a thorn in Paul's side that Paul wrote to Timothy in regards to him "Let the Lord repay him according to his works." https://t.co/72NUfBMGiR I don't know if I'd say favorite but I'm fascinated by and would love to know the full story of Alexander the coppersmith a man who was so much a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022784449591537803)  2026-02-14T21:26Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@sw_holocron What innovation has Bill Gates done He bought DOS from another company. He plagiarized Windows from Xerox and Apple. He used monopoly power to drive other software companies out of business"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022794395624391014)  2026-02-14T22:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Swinkleston @sw_holocron Your technical knowledge is limited indeed if you don't think Elon Musk contributes to his companies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022956137226924446)  2026-02-15T08:48Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Swinkleston @sw_holocron You probably think atoms are tiny marbles"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2022957489747378423)  2026-02-15T08:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@JinOhio @soigomaa I have been much poorer than she was and for longer too. Anyhow what you do with a first draft is mark it up then retype. So if she sends in the retyped manuscript she still has the mark up. Why would you retype the markup again when you're the only one who'll see it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016183008836124898)  2026-01-27T16:14Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@RedBoulderPunch The Flash is a forensic detective with the Central City Police Department"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016568370968363402)  2026-01-28T17:45Z [--] followers, 12K engagements


"@AnnaLeptikon Like the doctor who discovered that ulcers are actually caused by bacteria instead of being psychosomatic. I think it works the other way too. Some doctors are only too happy to write a prescription because you 'feel' something"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016569643843154321)  2026-01-28T17:50Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@brutal_regime As a former christian I know lots of christian people who are very nice. Their leaders however are a mixed bag"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016620847583416764)  2026-01-28T21:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AC_SL8TR @CollinRugg "Why hasn't Consuela cooked my dinner yet" Because she's not stupid and went back to Mexico once she saw the grocery shelves were empty and the food riots were starting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016920768760991943)  2026-01-29T17:05Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@stats_feed Decades ago I was walking on college campus and there's a statue of George Washington. His head was splattered with pigeon droppings. Three sorority girls were there one pointed and said "Shithead" They laughed. "How do you know they were sorority" How could you not"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2016926908437676468)  2026-01-29T17:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@qwerty4life It's overreaching a bit to equate seeking advice from esteemed colleagues to having a professional wordsmith write every word which the politician then reads for the first time off the teleprompter including "Wait for applause." IOW Joe Biden is not George Washington"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017004809006854603)  2026-01-29T22:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Britannica If Peter the Great had been around at the time Napoleon would have stayed out of Russia for fear of being picked up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017298977222492325)  2026-01-30T18:08Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@HeroOfVortex @SydSteyerhart By that time General Lee's army was deserting at the rate of a hundred a day. He had to post pickets behind the lines to shoot deserters. How did the guy know there was a 'ton of gold' without digging it out Metal detectors don't tell you the amount"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017307505223938137)  2026-01-30T18:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@vapor_waif We should fear six seven because six seven ate nine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017343620450554114)  2026-01-30T21:06Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@ryxcommar Minimum -- and Maximum -- Stuff You Should Know About Roman Empire [--]. It was founded by twins raised by wolves or by a poet from Troy. [--]. Cleopatra seduced. [--]. Killed Jesus. [--]. Bread and circuses and gladiators oh my [--]. Better concrete"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017347788925984853)  2026-01-30T21:22Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@jondelarroz The whole concept is crazy. The Pilgrims came centuries after Columbus but we're going to send a single nuclear family to Alpha Centauri all alone. Alpha Centauri is the nearest star to the Sun but they get lost on the way. Irwin Allen did not know science. Or logic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017354310041084338)  2026-01-30T21:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@MikeDrucker After the explosion NASA managers were insisting that the engineers told them that it was okay to launch. A lesson that some people will not only lie to cover up their mistakes they will try to shift blame onto the people who warned about the problem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017362857135108107)  2026-01-30T22:22Z [--] followers, 18.7K engagements


"I'm no fan of Bill Gates but we've reached the point where the powers that be can release or 'leak' anything from the Epstein files and we're supposed to believe it's real and not just something they fabricated to discredit a person who has served their usefulness"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017547126805565920)  2026-01-31T10:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"If you're giving a kit for your kids get something that mentally stimulates them. Both these kits cost less than $40 (1/4 the price of Lego Pooh) and there are many more like them on Am*z*n. ok call me dumb but I genuinely dont understand the pricing for legos. Do they just hate kids now ok call me dumb but I genuinely dont understand the pricing for legos. Do they just hate kids now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017656458247287121)  2026-01-31T17:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ChrisMartzWX Would you want Chernobyl or Fukushima in your backyard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017670391695814989)  2026-01-31T18:44Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@SandyofCthulhu Suppose you're a closet conservative in the movie industry. If you self-identify as conservative you'll be blacklisted. So you make a movie that portrays a positive society with conservative values and tell your colleagues "It's a parody on fascism.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017671475877319147)  2026-01-31T18:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"I have a theory that most 'billionaires' in our society are just figureheads to make it seem like we have a capitalist free market economy where anyone can get rich. In fact government agencies (primarily military) develop new technology and officials profit by releasing this technology under private patent. The figurehead billionaires are just semi-literate puppets with no moral compass. And that's fine with the powers that be because then they can be controlled by blackmail"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017729295788216651)  2026-01-31T22:38Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"There's a parallel dimension where it's easy to gain money and hard to lose it and it's hard to gain weight and easy to lose it. And you're here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2017805735288312003)  2026-02-01T03:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@stephenRB4 That's life on Jupiter for you. The days are short (10 hrs) the years are long (12 earth-years)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018029609678499999)  2026-02-01T18:32Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@PicturesFoIder Dr. Carey Mullis inventor of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) which is the basis of the biotech industry only got a $10000 bonus from his company. He made two mistakes there: He worked for someone else and he didn't put a smiley face on it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2007957040665354262)  2026-01-04T23:27Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"On the left is the Balrog the hideous creature that Gandalf battled in the Mines of Moria. On the right is Norman Borlaug the American agronomist credited with leading the Green Revolution and saving over a billion lives from starvation. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2015712588445987129)  2026-01-26T09:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@esrtweet I wrote a story about 'slowlife.' It doesn't take place in the Oort Cloud though. https://www.amazon.com/Timesense-S-J-Ryan-ebook/dp/B07F5PFQRN/ref=sr_1_1crid=ZIURWUUPP4TT&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.dXOyc_oh1Ex8LUKl2uYgEi53RbVQcKSwuaFz5j6qHVHGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.LyaXE6Uu40jfZGI9WzVId4q31nWvKp4jGX3_kRJ3SK0&dib_tag=se&keywords=timesense&qid=1769476691&sprefix=timesense%2Caps%2C237&sr=8-1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2015958072997642553)  2026-01-27T01:20Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@soigomaa The male trope is the polar opposite about a beautiful woman who turns out to be a monster. Starting with Eve and Delilah and running through Cleopatra many ancient stories are about a man loving a woman who causes his destruction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018017344325665208)  2026-02-01T17:43Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@maxtmcc Boomer here. During the 1970s -- when we were in our twenties and thirties -- inflation peaked at fifteen percent. Early boomers (1940s) bought homes with 2% mortgages then saw inflation reduce their payments to negligible and so think of inflation as their friend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018024509723627691)  2026-02-01T18:11Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@grokreleaf @soonrightaway I grew up in the sixties so I heard all their songs on the radio. A couple of years ago I bought all their albums (CD at Half Price books) and listened to all their songs. And I realized that except for Yesterday they're okay but I didn't find them emotionally moving"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018093203363442727)  2026-02-01T22:44Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@SandyofCthulhu A reminder that the most recent genocide involving a million-plus deaths happened in Iraq under US occupation. But we made sure that Saddam couldn't build WMDs -- or go off the petrodollar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018105699813998907)  2026-02-01T23:34Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@nfrazer37 @movie_tvshows_ In fact Lego did a movie about just that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018119380392095752)  2026-02-02T00:28Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@KhalDraco4 @FlintDibble I have to admit that I have never read this foundational epic of Western literature. Still there's no way a wooden horse full of soldiers can be made clever. If the British had left a wooden horse on the beach at Dunkirk would Hitler have it brought to Berlin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018353782124605480)  2026-02-02T16:00Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@TheStingisBack One of the best TV episodes was the early one where they were sucked into the derelict spaceship. They should have expanded on that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018443444432281945)  2026-02-02T21:56Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@romanhelmetguy Cats will hunt android mice that have artificial meat bodies. After the cats eat the 'mice' the electronic brains and mechanical skeletons will be recovered and inserted into new bodies of freshly-made meat. This is the new world that I am working toward"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018572457469518058)  2026-02-03T06:29Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Grooovotron thank you for the clarification. Then let's go with 'poor people are poor because they have less money.' Do you have an objection to that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018777558024888321)  2026-02-03T20:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@DhitzWRLD @benhylak Everybody says one stupid thing in their lives. Mark learned to shut up after that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018828032736379164)  2026-02-03T23:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@magilnick @growing_daniel For all we know that was the most popular genre back then"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2018916975079211525)  2026-02-04T05:18Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@RockChartrand The solution is clear. People should have house elves. Why are the wizards keeping all the house elves for themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019123456642879884)  2026-02-04T18:58Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@Mikeggibbs We're not 'pissing on NASA' because they're delaying to troubleshoot a technical issue. In fact I fully support the decision. What I would support even more is to cancel this potentially-deadly boondoggle and spend the money on something useful for space exploration"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019126831316914278)  2026-02-04T19:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@haloguy00 @RockChartrand In the books Hermione's obsession with liberation of the house elves is treated as an amusing side quest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019141572026364068)  2026-02-04T20:10Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ignorealie61511 @Mikeggibbs Artemis has absolutely nothing to do with harvesting Helium-3. You think space-suited astronauts will be physically shoveling lunar soil into the processing bins If we do harvest Helium-3 on the Moon it will be done with robots"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019145900514492449)  2026-02-04T20:27Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@ignorealie61511 @Mikeggibbs You're not making an argument for using humans instead of robots to harvest Helium-3. Robots can pilot rockets to the Moon and also 'onload' the Helium. There's an argument for colonizing Mars and O'Neill cylinders but not for the Moon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019149674096341171)  2026-02-04T20:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Happiness is having a mother who loves you. He's got that too. Whoever said money cant buy happiness really knew what they were talking about 😔 Whoever said money cant buy happiness really knew what they were talking about 😔"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019426638493319581)  2026-02-05T15:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@bitcloud There must be many billionaire stock market manipulators and real estate speculators and investment bankers and hedge fund managers the leftists could go after but instead they go after a guy who makes quality goods at reasonable prices. And George & Alex get a free pass"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2019548872918622537)  2026-02-05T23:09Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@martinmbauer The Simons Foundation is funded by the founder of Renaissance Technologies a hedge fund that uses 'advanced mathematical models' to 'exploit' financial markets. Oh good for a moment I was afraid they were going to cure cancer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2009697894111293926)  2026-01-09T18:44Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@MrsCMFrancis There are social groups where homeschooled children get to meet other homeschooled children for sports games field trips and other forms of interaction. In some ways public school these days sometimes is more de-socializing because of the breakdown in classroom order"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sjryanwriter/status/2013646333899419818)  2026-01-20T16:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

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