Aaron Daubman
@ajd.us
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💾 technology & 🎶 music enjoyer
...just trying to reach my keyboard without disturbing my cat blanket 🐈⬛
💔 Widower
💾 technology & 🎶 music enjoyer
...just trying to reach my keyboard without disturbing my cat blanket 🐈⬛
💔 Widower
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this is what will happen if mamdani makes bus rides free
October 25, 2025 at 7:24 AM
this is what will happen if mamdani makes bus rides free
Well this about sums things up
October 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Well this about sums things up
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a poll idea that just popped into my head: since we've collectively been doing 90's nostalgia for awhile as a culture, what's your secret/stealth best 90's album? not something necessarily widely super critically beloved but is nonetheless great and defining for you?
October 15, 2025 at 9:34 PM
a poll idea that just popped into my head: since we've collectively been doing 90's nostalgia for awhile as a culture, what's your secret/stealth best 90's album? not something necessarily widely super critically beloved but is nonetheless great and defining for you?
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The first thing my therapist said to me at my appointment this week was "Please tell me they can't just get rid of the Voting Rights Act."
If I make my therapist depressed, do I win therapy, or does it just make me a really boring Joker?
If I make my therapist depressed, do I win therapy, or does it just make me a really boring Joker?
October 15, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The first thing my therapist said to me at my appointment this week was "Please tell me they can't just get rid of the Voting Rights Act."
If I make my therapist depressed, do I win therapy, or does it just make me a really boring Joker?
If I make my therapist depressed, do I win therapy, or does it just make me a really boring Joker?
Find you a person who 👇
one of my coworkers loves the way I dress and every day when she gets in she comes over and says "let's see the fit" and then oohs and ahhs over me and it's really doing wonders for my self-esteem
October 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Find you a person who 👇
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Happy October babes
October 1, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Happy October babes
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EVERYONE STOP EVERYTHING Mychal the Librarian is hosting the Reading Rainbow revival!!!
reactormag.com/reading-rain...
reactormag.com/reading-rain...
Reading Rainbow Is Back, With Mychal the Librarian Hosting! - Reactor
The butterfly is back in the sky; can’t wait to fly twice as high.
reactormag.com
September 29, 2025 at 7:34 PM
EVERYONE STOP EVERYTHING Mychal the Librarian is hosting the Reading Rainbow revival!!!
reactormag.com/reading-rain...
reactormag.com/reading-rain...
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They should make a horror movie where the “monster” is grief.
September 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
They should make a horror movie where the “monster” is grief.
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Fungi, galls and snoozing ladybirds from a walk along Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire, last week.
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#fungi
#invertebrates
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#fungi
#invertebrates
September 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Fungi, galls and snoozing ladybirds from a walk along Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire, last week.
🐡
#fungi
#invertebrates
🐡
#fungi
#invertebrates
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tired: it's always DNS
inspired: ICANN feel it coming in the air tonight
inspired: ICANN feel it coming in the air tonight
September 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
tired: it's always DNS
inspired: ICANN feel it coming in the air tonight
inspired: ICANN feel it coming in the air tonight
Thanks, Samsung Health - very useful...
September 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Thanks, Samsung Health - very useful...
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this would fix me
September 26, 2025 at 3:49 PM
this would fix me
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i feel in most relationships one partner is miss piggy and one partner is kermit. it's important to understand which one you are
September 25, 2025 at 1:11 AM
i feel in most relationships one partner is miss piggy and one partner is kermit. it's important to understand which one you are
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It’s week 4 and probably time to start doing machine learning in machine learning class. We begin with the only nice thing we have: the perceptron.
Common Descent
Machine learning begins with the perceptron
www.argmin.net
September 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
It’s week 4 and probably time to start doing machine learning in machine learning class. We begin with the only nice thing we have: the perceptron.
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Today is the 30th anniversary of Hackers
September 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Today is the 30th anniversary of Hackers
I, too, long to be tenderly gifted a 3 in 1 Network Cable Stripper & Organizer tool! 🎁 Peak amazon imagery! For some reason this seems of interest to @swiftonsecurity.com
September 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
I, too, long to be tenderly gifted a 3 in 1 Network Cable Stripper & Organizer tool! 🎁 Peak amazon imagery! For some reason this seems of interest to @swiftonsecurity.com
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Opinion | We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health
www.nytimes.com
September 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Much like "crab", industrial music is constantly re-evolving from first principles basically anywhere where there's a bunch of metal and plastic laying about
September 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Much like "crab", industrial music is constantly re-evolving from first principles basically anywhere where there's a bunch of metal and plastic laying about
It's very sad when it sinks in that you've unexpectedly previously done something for the very last time 😢
August 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It's very sad when it sinks in that you've unexpectedly previously done something for the very last time 😢
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Limits of vector search
a new GDM paper shows that embeddings can’t represent combinations of concepts well
e.g. Dave likes blue trucks AND Ford trucks
even k=2 sub-predicates make SOTA embedding models fall apart
www.alphaxiv.org/pdf/2508.21038
a new GDM paper shows that embeddings can’t represent combinations of concepts well
e.g. Dave likes blue trucks AND Ford trucks
even k=2 sub-predicates make SOTA embedding models fall apart
www.alphaxiv.org/pdf/2508.21038
On the Theoretical Limitations of Embedding-Based Retrieval | alphaXiv
View recent discussion. Abstract: Vector embeddings have been tasked with an ever-increasing set of retrieval tasks over the years, with a nascent rise in using them for reasoning, instruction-followi...
www.alphaxiv.org
August 31, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Limits of vector search
a new GDM paper shows that embeddings can’t represent combinations of concepts well
e.g. Dave likes blue trucks AND Ford trucks
even k=2 sub-predicates make SOTA embedding models fall apart
www.alphaxiv.org/pdf/2508.21038
a new GDM paper shows that embeddings can’t represent combinations of concepts well
e.g. Dave likes blue trucks AND Ford trucks
even k=2 sub-predicates make SOTA embedding models fall apart
www.alphaxiv.org/pdf/2508.21038
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Little kids with brain cancer.
That’s who Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are screwing over by cutting health care.
That’s who Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are screwing over by cutting health care.
August 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Little kids with brain cancer.
That’s who Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are screwing over by cutting health care.
That’s who Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are screwing over by cutting health care.