The Doors' Riders on the Storm is rainy-night jazz for people who otherwise don't like jazz Finally I know why I like it so much
Warpcast for the browser has a "channels" tab on my profile, but no "NFTs" tab. Warpcast for mobile has an "NFTs" tab on my profile, but no "channels" tab?
weird trend in interviewing python engineers, as opposed to 6 years ago: nobody knows what the global interpreter lock is anymore
TIL https://x.com/onnnnnnnion/status/1750983196873744388?s=46&t=P_1qAPWxIad-zsBCUF62qw
In Park City for Sundance through Sunday — if you’re a farcaster mutual/friend who’s also in town, shoot me a DM!
Man who takes all zoom meetings from hotel lobby bathrooms because he doesn’t want to pay for WeWork
Today I wrote about what I think is one of the most underrated applications of AI: language translation. The idea has been so normalized that nobody's paying attention to the progress. We're about to have always-on, real-time translation, and the social & economic impacts will be massive. https://y.gy/4VxH
a thing that i've noticed about working out/eating: if i'm at home all day, sitting at my desk -- i crave carbs, fats -- pizza, curries, etc. if i go to the gym, after working out -- i crave water, fruits, raw vegetables curious
Call me a tin foil hat, but the low portability of followers suggests to me that a lot of the activity on the platform is just fake It is easy and without cost to TikTok to tell a user that their engagement is 5x what it actually is
Trouble with TikTok is that TikTok followers translate extremely poorly to followings on other platforms Plenty of tiktokers with 1m+ followers and <50k Instagram subs or <10k YouTube subs Imo it works well for starting a creator career only on TikTok or if you make it exceptionally big
First gym workout of the year and I am just totally knocked out I did 90% of my 2023 exercise in H1 of that year, and it shows. Remarkable how out-of-shape you can feel after a few months of not/barely working out
TIL that popular 70s soul/funk/disco/pop band Hot Chocolate was British, not American Very surprised
book's decent, roughly equal in quality to the podcast rubin is a good thinker, even if his approach may be aesthetically unappealing (too much "woo") for straight-jacketed techies
Man with $250,000 speakers in his “home office” that were a “business expense” for “zoom calls”
I cannot believe that Temple -- a nightclub in San Francisco that I have not gone to in five years -- is still sending me emails I don't know how many times I have unsubscribed I have no idea how they got my email in the first place Wild
I am here to chew bubble gum and create prosperity by technological advancement, and I am all out of bubble gum