Random and untidy. Cloned at agaricus-sp.bsky.social and sometimes elsewhere.

Joined February 2009
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"“Gas Town is an industrialized coding factory manned by superintelligent chimpanzees, and when they feel like it, they can wreck your shit in an instant.”
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2 Jul 2025
Two kinds of social solidarity: universal solidarity (respect for every individual's human rights, the basis of mutual care and civil society) and ethnic solidarity (dissolution of the individual, along with their rights, into a non-human amalgam).
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10 Jun 2025
that's not writing that's typing
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5 Jun 2025
Today's question: Can I vibe-mod my QS data visualization tools?
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5 Jun 2025
Two hours later, sort of working. New stuff to add...
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8 Jun 2025
Forgot to give the verdict. So impressive, so exasperating, so typical. It "works." Takes any csv, has clear instructions for domain customization, and suite of common analytical maneuvers and design knobs. And that was... 11 hours later.
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27 May 2025
Chat GPT sounding a like human high school math tutor this afternoon, finals week must be getting to it: "You can't ask, "What angle has a sine of 2?" — that's nonsense."
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Incredible earlier instance (or, more accurately, followup): science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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omfg you cannot make this shit up
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21 Sep 2024
Stack comes apart.
18 Sep 2024
New research alert! Excited to present WatchLink - a low-cost platform to add niche sensors (think body temp, UV, even extra buttons!) to your smartwatch. It uses the ECG hardware to side-channel data. Huge shoutout to Ishan & @VikramIyerUW! #UIST24 @uwcse rb.gy/66lovc
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17 Sep 2024
Tiago invited me to come and present some methods from the upcoming book. (Working title: "Personal Science: Learning to Observe.") My session is at 1 pm on Friday, October 4. Los Angeles. Ping me if you're there or nearby.
13 Sep 2024
Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best! Only 7 days left to secure your spot Get your ticket here: buff.ly/4dZAowV
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8 Sep 2024
every few years some fabrication tech goes from "submit a quote and we'll tell you to get lost" to "automated online quote and it will be less than $50", like PCBs, laser cutting plastics, 3D printing, it's really cool!
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4 Sep 2024
Can you use publicly available de-identified cell phone data to connect [physical visits from SEC offices] & [insider sales]. Yes, you can. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…

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3 Sep 2024
Explain to me why titrant is not a word but ribbit is.
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6 Jun 2023
Our lords and masters have taken the simple experience of walking up to a ticket booth and turned it into a non-entertaining comedy of OAuth failures. We decided to stay home.
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