Jamie Thingelstad

Writer of The Weekly Thing. Explorer of tech, the open web, AI, and a good escape room. Minneapolis is home.

Today’s United v. LA Galaxy game was surprisingly nice for March soccer in Minnesota! We had bright sun and were actually warm. My friends Jim, Alex, and Quinn joined me. We got a tie out of the game and it was close the whole time. ⚽️

Packed Allianz Field crowd cheering as Minnesota United hosts LA Galaxy on a sunny day, scoreboard showing 1-0. Minnesota United vs LA Galaxy at Allianz Field, scoreboard reading 1-1 at 85:59 with players near the goal and a packed crowd. Four friends wearing Minnesota United scarves and beanies pose for a selfie in a sunny Allianz Field stadium with the pitch visible behind them.

I had a great time watching the Timberwolves play the Indiana Pacers. The Wolves fell asleep a bit in the 2nd quarter but came back in the 3rd. The game tied and went to overtime, unfortunately with the Pacers winning 132-130. 🏀

Packed Target Center arena after the Timberwolves vs Pacers game, scoreboard showing 0.0 as fans flood the court area. NBA game at Target Center with a Timberwolves player shooting a free throw while Pacers defenders and a packed crowd look on.

This morning we had a great kick-off to our annual #TeamSPS TechConnect 2025 event! Team members from four continents powering the connections that move the world of commerce forward. Bonus points for special zoom background that creates connections between everyone! 🪄

Zoom video call grid showing about 50 participants with a dark network-node virtual background connecting all the tiles.