Artūras Šlajus
@arturaz.bsky.social
Software Engineer, Founder, Functional programming and Scala enthusiast. Ex-gamedev with 12 YOE, first started coding in 2000.
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On average, 79% of U.S. adults nationwide are literate in 2024. 21% of adults in the US are illiterate in 2024. 54% of adults have a literacy below a 6th-grade level (20% are below 5th-grade level)
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literac...
On average, 79% of U.S. adults nationwide are literate in 2024. 21% of adults in the US are illiterate in 2024. 54% of adults have a literacy below a 6th-grade level (20% are below 5th-grade level)
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literac...
Literacy Statistics 2024- 2025 (Where we are now)
The capacity to read and write, commonly known as literacy, stands out as a pivotal determinant in shaping an individual's career trajectory. Individuals with literacy skills have access to a broad sp...
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com
March 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Want to read something scary?
On average, 79% of U.S. adults nationwide are literate in 2024. 21% of adults in the US are illiterate in 2024. 54% of adults have a literacy below a 6th-grade level (20% are below 5th-grade level)
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literac...
On average, 79% of U.S. adults nationwide are literate in 2024. 21% of adults in the US are illiterate in 2024. 54% of adults have a literacy below a 6th-grade level (20% are below 5th-grade level)
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literac...
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unleashing social media on the world at large was like inflicting smallpox on immunologically naive peoples. Only psyches scarred over by endless stupid flamewars on usenet or IRC were truly ready for it
February 24, 2025 at 5:35 AM
unleashing social media on the world at large was like inflicting smallpox on immunologically naive peoples. Only psyches scarred over by endless stupid flamewars on usenet or IRC were truly ready for it
Reposted by Artūras Šlajus
Looking for ways to make your accounts on Facebook/Instagram less valuable to Meta?
John Oliver’s site 👇👇 lays out the settings you can adjust to do just that, and protect your privacy in the process (yes this is really the URL and yes it’s safe):
johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com
Please share!
John Oliver’s site 👇👇 lays out the settings you can adjust to do just that, and protect your privacy in the process (yes this is really the URL and yes it’s safe):
johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com
Please share!
February 24, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Looking for ways to make your accounts on Facebook/Instagram less valuable to Meta?
John Oliver’s site 👇👇 lays out the settings you can adjust to do just that, and protect your privacy in the process (yes this is really the URL and yes it’s safe):
johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com
Please share!
John Oliver’s site 👇👇 lays out the settings you can adjust to do just that, and protect your privacy in the process (yes this is really the URL and yes it’s safe):
johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com
Please share!
I cannot stand with what Elon Musk is doing, thus my X/Twitter account is deactivated from today.
February 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I cannot stand with what Elon Musk is doing, thus my X/Twitter account is deactivated from today.
Reposted by Artūras Šlajus
When you’re exploring, you want to do many things, rapidly, to figure out what is important, what is correct.
When you’re executing, you want to do 1-3 things at most — whatever is most important to achieve the now-known goal.
When you’re executing, you want to do 1-3 things at most — whatever is most important to achieve the now-known goal.
Explore vs Execute
The two main business modalities are more different than you expect. When you hit PMF, it’s a culture-shift to switch from one to the other.
longform.asmartbear.com
January 10, 2025 at 8:27 PM
When you’re exploring, you want to do many things, rapidly, to figure out what is important, what is correct.
When you’re executing, you want to do 1-3 things at most — whatever is most important to achieve the now-known goal.
When you’re executing, you want to do 1-3 things at most — whatever is most important to achieve the now-known goal.
youtube.com
December 22, 2024 at 7:01 PM
I wonder whether when we will have AGI it will be as stupid as average redditor on /r/singularity
December 22, 2024 at 12:08 PM
I wonder whether when we will have AGI it will be as stupid as average redditor on /r/singularity
Sacha Baron Cohen Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters
YouTube video by GQ
youtu.be
December 18, 2024 at 10:35 PM
I'm quite an AI realist, but this was pretty nice.
This code was mostly written by the Windsurf editor, using its Cascade feature.
It dumps the database values to an SQL file, in functional Scala: github.com/arturaz/scal...
This code was mostly written by the Windsurf editor, using its Cascade feature.
It dumps the database values to an SQL file, in functional Scala: github.com/arturaz/scal...
`framework.utils.db.DumpData` · arturaz/scala-web-framework@ede6e40
github.com
December 8, 2024 at 9:20 PM
I'm quite an AI realist, but this was pretty nice.
This code was mostly written by the Windsurf editor, using its Cascade feature.
It dumps the database values to an SQL file, in functional Scala: github.com/arturaz/scal...
This code was mostly written by the Windsurf editor, using its Cascade feature.
It dumps the database values to an SQL file, in functional Scala: github.com/arturaz/scal...