cj q 🌈
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they/he · Software Engineer at Stainless · MIT 2023 · writes too {little, much}
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substack adding notes just makes it even closer to social media. everything becomes social media in time
September 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
substack adding notes just makes it even closer to social media. everything becomes social media in time
Reposted by cj q 🌈
Dear Hunt Staff:
We’re stuck on a puzzle - the fact that she enamors us so, that our hearts are aflutter when she enters the room, that we would lay down our lives for her that she may live on. This feeling is unbeknownst to us.
Can you help us? We tried sorting by every column
We’re stuck on a puzzle - the fact that she enamors us so, that our hearts are aflutter when she enters the room, that we would lay down our lives for her that she may live on. This feeling is unbeknownst to us.
Can you help us? We tried sorting by every column
August 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Dear Hunt Staff:
We’re stuck on a puzzle - the fact that she enamors us so, that our hearts are aflutter when she enters the room, that we would lay down our lives for her that she may live on. This feeling is unbeknownst to us.
Can you help us? We tried sorting by every column
We’re stuck on a puzzle - the fact that she enamors us so, that our hearts are aflutter when she enters the room, that we would lay down our lives for her that she may live on. This feeling is unbeknownst to us.
Can you help us? We tried sorting by every column
Reposted by cj q 🌈
As competitive as GPH can be for some teams, we like to think that by watching you all enjoy our hunt, we end up being the real winners. Which means that we have to write for it again the next year.
August 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
As competitive as GPH can be for some teams, we like to think that by watching you all enjoy our hunt, we end up being the real winners. Which means that we have to write for it again the next year.
i contain all multitudes that do not contain themselves
August 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
i contain all multitudes that do not contain themselves
heard someone say "conversely" on the bus...
August 16, 2025 at 12:08 AM
heard someone say "conversely" on the bus...
"I actually didn't want an answer, I just wanted to raise the question."
August 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"I actually didn't want an answer, I just wanted to raise the question."
mysterious mathematical integers are one of my favorite genres of theorems. like the 14 set closure complement or the 27 lines on a cubic surface.
August 7, 2025 at 2:28 PM
mysterious mathematical integers are one of my favorite genres of theorems. like the 14 set closure complement or the 27 lines on a cubic surface.
i am in pain, spiritually, and it's not a comfortable feeling. life sucks
August 1, 2025 at 2:04 AM
i am in pain, spiritually, and it's not a comfortable feeling. life sucks
i have been spoiled by mta headways
July 3, 2025 at 8:04 PM
i have been spoiled by mta headways
man how many cities in the world have their own tld?
June 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
man how many cities in the world have their own tld?
am i depressed????? i dunno
June 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM
am i depressed????? i dunno
love how people say "ow" when their character gets hit
June 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
love how people say "ow" when their character gets hit
working on a banger new piece called "If I don't understand Galois Connections by the end of this post then so help me"
June 21, 2025 at 1:33 AM
working on a banger new piece called "If I don't understand Galois Connections by the end of this post then so help me"
lisp may be the language they use in heaven, but typescript is the language they use in purgatory
June 6, 2025 at 10:37 PM
lisp may be the language they use in heaven, but typescript is the language they use in purgatory
i miss you / i hate that i miss you
June 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
i miss you / i hate that i miss you
switched from lastpass to 1password today, and it was… an incredibly smooth switch
May 31, 2025 at 12:14 AM
switched from lastpass to 1password today, and it was… an incredibly smooth switch
the hardest thing about product work is the tension between "if a user doesn't get it it's my problem" and "if a user doesn't get it it's their problem"
while the former is nice, Reality often makes me feel like i want to chuck everything in the latter bin
while the former is nice, Reality often makes me feel like i want to chuck everything in the latter bin
May 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
the hardest thing about product work is the tension between "if a user doesn't get it it's my problem" and "if a user doesn't get it it's their problem"
while the former is nice, Reality often makes me feel like i want to chuck everything in the latter bin
while the former is nice, Reality often makes me feel like i want to chuck everything in the latter bin
there are now two restaurants in nyc that i love that have closed permanently and i'm devastated. devastated
May 19, 2025 at 3:06 PM
there are now two restaurants in nyc that i love that have closed permanently and i'm devastated. devastated
cheeseburger in paradise is not a song i thought i'd deeply relate to, but that's how i feel whenever i get the burger from gramercy tavern
May 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
cheeseburger in paradise is not a song i thought i'd deeply relate to, but that's how i feel whenever i get the burger from gramercy tavern
life is pain but that is life
May 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
life is pain but that is life
listened to two people in the subway with absolutely divine singing, just casually singing. it's sacred
May 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM
listened to two people in the subway with absolutely divine singing, just casually singing. it's sacred
don't make me want this—please don't make me want this
May 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
don't make me want this—please don't make me want this
do your needs feel like a bottomless pit? do you get satisfaction out of things like seeing friends or playing video games, to the point that it satiates you? what does it mean to be satisfied??? help
April 29, 2025 at 12:08 AM
do your needs feel like a bottomless pit? do you get satisfaction out of things like seeing friends or playing video games, to the point that it satiates you? what does it mean to be satisfied??? help
the sipb office has actually gotta be one of the more important things sipb does; whenever i stay here for an afternoon, there's someone who appears every hour looking for a charger or using the staplers or grabbing stationery or whatever. honestly kinda cool
April 22, 2025 at 8:03 PM
the sipb office has actually gotta be one of the more important things sipb does; whenever i stay here for an afternoon, there's someone who appears every hour looking for a charger or using the staplers or grabbing stationery or whatever. honestly kinda cool
changed my editor font to ibm plex mono. it fills me with such joy
January 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
changed my editor font to ibm plex mono. it fills me with such joy