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Taking a break from the hellsite. Find me on Signal.

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Joined November 2006
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Avi Bryant
11 months
I logged in here to download an archive, for the first time since it got Musked. So much great stuff on my timeline! You're all great. I miss you all. Also, I still can't bring myself to be a part of it. Find me at . 🫡
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2 years
Freezing my password in a block of ice and logging off for a while.
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2 years
@rsnous In the air purifier literature we prefer to call this Sequential Monte Carlo.
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2 years
RT @signalapp: A friendly reminder...Signal is hiring! We pay well, we're a nonprofit, we're fully remote, and we're looking for talented d…
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2 years
I was there when @ladygaga reviewed Twitter's code base and I suspect that was at least as useful.
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2 years
Tesla engineers reviewing Twitter's code base to tell Musk what Twitter needs to do is...interesting
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2 years
@JZieger Pretty sure their brief, stated or unstated, is to come back saying "this is all crap you should fire everyone and start over".
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2 years
@seanjtaylor @bernhardsson @hamiltonulmer I think the language needs to be friendly to that kind of tooling, though. Smalltalk is basically an unordered set of method bodies each of which is a few lines of code with very little internal nesting. You can treat them like atomic units and then the whole problem is unordered
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2 years
@kellan Increasingly I use Signal for that.
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2 years
@hoverbird ♥️
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2 years
@apenwarr Whales: Tails ✅ Scales ❌
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Avi Bryant
2 years
The most important part of a parent's job is teaching your kids basic, timeless life skills: reading, riding a bike, swimming, eating healthy food, being careful when clicking links in email, and thinking critically about the sociopolitical context of information on social media.
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2 years
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2 years
@indec Right, ok. So you'd need to draw up to 26A of 110V to get the same power, which isn't practical because household outlets are usually limited to 15A.
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2 years
@cap Makes me think of
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2 years
@timothyzillion @marcprecipice @k2pilot Interestingly my much smaller boat has the same sweet spot, in terms of efficient energy use, at 4 knots
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