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Former CS prof, database guy, NYer in Baltimore, etc. I think about AI sometimes.

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08.03.2026 05:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Fucking evil monsters

07.03.2026 22:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Maybe ill just run my next project in PHP on a smaller host

06.03.2026 20:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I just got a work email about watching out for terrorists, if anybody is wondering.

06.03.2026 19:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

SHOULD THE U.S BLOT OUT THE SUN AND USHER IN AN AGE OF ETERNAL DARKNESS? - Gallup 2/20/26-3/5/26

NO - 41%
YES - 38%
UNSURE - 21%

06.03.2026 19:09 πŸ‘ 13467 πŸ” 2902 πŸ’¬ 322 πŸ“Œ 183

Too many people have wanted this war for too long. None of them have any idea what kind of a quagmire is ahead of us.

This will be so much worse than Iraq.

05.03.2026 21:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I've known many sentient turnips, and that man is no turnip

05.03.2026 19:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sometimes I like to play the old college game of "difference of kind, or just difference of degree"

05.03.2026 19:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

They should stop ordering avocado toast

05.03.2026 19:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Is the pie from a Copilot recipe?

05.03.2026 15:17 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Quality advice always starts with "just"

05.03.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

We've had the means to do so much for the past 20 years! But it required some Informatics theory from developers

05.03.2026 14:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

[Sighs in Information Science]

05.03.2026 13:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"An interdisciplinary outlook is not a bar to building an academic career; instead, it should be seen as a core attribute of the modern researcher: collegial, thriving in networks, intellectually audacious, and passionate about big ideas that might change how we think about the world." #research

05.03.2026 11:45 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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AI has some uses in software development, but it's good to remember it depends on massive infrastructure to do anything. There are more efficient ways to do a lot of what people use it for.

05.03.2026 13:16 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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05.03.2026 11:54 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Tortillamaxxing

05.03.2026 03:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Elon Musk alone could fund $1000 of that with just half of his fortune.

04.03.2026 18:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We really had a lot of optimism in the mid-2000s, didn't we

04.03.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Seems like the media should at least express some curiosity about this.

open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...

03.03.2026 21:48 πŸ‘ 20378 πŸ” 8490 πŸ’¬ 2470 πŸ“Œ 1183

Writing is thinking.

03.03.2026 22:00 πŸ‘ 266 πŸ” 55 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 0

theyre just all so fucking stupid and we were told we had to be respectful and treat their stupid fucking opinions seriously even though we knew its all bull shit and now here we are

03.03.2026 15:41 πŸ‘ 4986 πŸ” 1037 πŸ’¬ 33 πŸ“Œ 37

The Ban on Flan

03.03.2026 18:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Torn between being a Man of Science and my genealogy of witchcraft.
But I have a gift for getting excellent parking spots, so there's that. It could go either way.

03.03.2026 14:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Everything is exhausting because it's intended to be exhausting

26.02.2026 13:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

The prep drink is the best part!

02.03.2026 19:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nobody said "destiny" is always great for everybody involved

02.03.2026 19:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I know it's bad form to start with "hopefully," but it's also blatantly false. What hope does it give me?

02.03.2026 19:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Rep Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to CNN just now:

β€œThis administration somehow found the resources β€” found billions of dollars β€” for bombs. But they can't find any money to actually bring down the high cost of living here in the U.S.”

02.03.2026 13:47 πŸ‘ 694 πŸ” 216 πŸ’¬ 68 πŸ“Œ 43

The three beverage combo is undefeated

01.03.2026 16:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0