Tyler Burch
@tylerjamesburch.com
Tired but hydrated. Lead Data Analyst for the Boston Red Sox. Recovering physicist. Formerly: Argonne, CERN (ATLAS), NIU, Murray State, St. Louis-ish
Wow the social media department really got comprehensive with this one
February 14, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Wow the social media department really got comprehensive with this one
Idk I’m finding this whole “an AI agent completely unprompted wrote a takedown blog post of an open source contributor” story a little hard to believe if I’m being honest
February 13, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Idk I’m finding this whole “an AI agent completely unprompted wrote a takedown blog post of an open source contributor” story a little hard to believe if I’m being honest
2017: Millennials are splurging on avocado toast
2026: Millennials are splurging on rotisserie chicken
2031: Millennials are splurging on a third meal each day
2036: Millennials are splurging on tap water
2026: Millennials are splurging on rotisserie chicken
2031: Millennials are splurging on a third meal each day
2036: Millennials are splurging on tap water
Gen Zers and millennials are swimming in student debt and may never own homes, but they’re splurging on gut-healthy juices and rotisserie chickens.
The Booming Business of Luxury Grocery Stores
A new crop of gourmet grocers has hit the city, drawing lines of trendy TikTokers, MAHA-curious health fiends and Instacart devotees who want to pop in for a treat.
on.wsj.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:37 AM
2017: Millennials are splurging on avocado toast
2026: Millennials are splurging on rotisserie chicken
2031: Millennials are splurging on a third meal each day
2036: Millennials are splurging on tap water
2026: Millennials are splurging on rotisserie chicken
2031: Millennials are splurging on a third meal each day
2036: Millennials are splurging on tap water
these rocks go in an awfully straight line for a sport ostensibly called curling.
February 8, 2026 at 12:18 AM
these rocks go in an awfully straight line for a sport ostensibly called curling.
Million dollar idea I’m giving away for free: hoodies for parents.
The only difference is there’s no strings for your teething baby to eat while you’re trying to get them to nap.
The only difference is there’s no strings for your teething baby to eat while you’re trying to get them to nap.
February 7, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Million dollar idea I’m giving away for free: hoodies for parents.
The only difference is there’s no strings for your teething baby to eat while you’re trying to get them to nap.
The only difference is there’s no strings for your teething baby to eat while you’re trying to get them to nap.
It’s like 5 degrees outside, I could have told you that. You don’t need a meteorological groundhog.
Punxsutawney Phil has spoken: Six more weeks of winter await us.
Groundhog Day 2026: Punxsutawney Phil makes his prediction
Punxsutawney Phil has spoken: Six more weeks of winter await us.
www.wmur.com
February 2, 2026 at 1:08 PM
It’s like 5 degrees outside, I could have told you that. You don’t need a meteorological groundhog.
The better LLMs get, the more data scientists are going to find out the truth.
February 1, 2026 at 4:17 PM
The better LLMs get, the more data scientists are going to find out the truth.
Ok actually got some screenshots and a blog post put together this morning
tylerjamesburch.com/blog/misc/li...
tylerjamesburch.com/blog/misc/li...
January 26, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Ok actually got some screenshots and a blog post put together this morning
tylerjamesburch.com/blog/misc/li...
tylerjamesburch.com/blog/misc/li...
Eyes on the prize, New England
January 26, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Eyes on the prize, New England
Do you hate leaving your terminal as much as I do?
Do you use Linear for project management?
Do you have strong opinions?
If so, check out this TUI I wrote for Linear and give me feedback: github.com/tjburch/line...
Do you use Linear for project management?
Do you have strong opinions?
If so, check out this TUI I wrote for Linear and give me feedback: github.com/tjburch/line...
GitHub - tjburch/linear-term: Terminal user interface for Linear project management
Terminal user interface for Linear project management - tjburch/linear-term
github.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Do you hate leaving your terminal as much as I do?
Do you use Linear for project management?
Do you have strong opinions?
If so, check out this TUI I wrote for Linear and give me feedback: github.com/tjburch/line...
Do you use Linear for project management?
Do you have strong opinions?
If so, check out this TUI I wrote for Linear and give me feedback: github.com/tjburch/line...
Just saw someone using a state-of-the-art GPU to “process graphics” and it’s like ???? don’t you know those are for machine learning models or bitcoin mining? cmon dude
January 25, 2026 at 12:54 AM
Just saw someone using a state-of-the-art GPU to “process graphics” and it’s like ???? don’t you know those are for machine learning models or bitcoin mining? cmon dude
I just want to live in my snuggly comfortable zsh terminal and never leave, that’s all I ask.
January 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
I just want to live in my snuggly comfortable zsh terminal and never leave, that’s all I ask.
smh wake me up when something exciting happens. I'm not getting out of bed for an aurora BOREalis
January 20, 2026 at 1:25 AM
smh wake me up when something exciting happens. I'm not getting out of bed for an aurora BOREalis
Luckily I don’t have a picky toddler like all those other kids. I’ve even convinced mine to try chicken hearts.
January 19, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Luckily I don’t have a picky toddler like all those other kids. I’ve even convinced mine to try chicken hearts.
The kid has RSV so I’m shift sleeping tonight. Movie recs?
January 19, 2026 at 12:05 AM
The kid has RSV so I’m shift sleeping tonight. Movie recs?
TIL the shoe bomber canonically exists in the Daniel Tiger universe.
January 18, 2026 at 5:56 PM
TIL the shoe bomber canonically exists in the Daniel Tiger universe.
has anyone considered making a version of SQL that isn't so disgustingly verbose? jw
January 14, 2026 at 4:26 PM
has anyone considered making a version of SQL that isn't so disgustingly verbose? jw
I say this gently - I think we all could stand to be a little less weird about protein
January 13, 2026 at 4:36 PM
I say this gently - I think we all could stand to be a little less weird about protein
Opened the door to a 3 year old in a ballerina outfit and a penguin winter hat running at me yelling “DADDYS HOME! DADDYS HOME!” and life was absolutely perfect for that moment in time.
January 12, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Opened the door to a 3 year old in a ballerina outfit and a penguin winter hat running at me yelling “DADDYS HOME! DADDYS HOME!” and life was absolutely perfect for that moment in time.
The first rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
The second rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
The second rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
January 11, 2026 at 8:54 PM
The first rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
The second rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
The second rule about Bruno is: you don’t talk about Bruno.
Kind of incredible how bad Apple’s voice-to-text is considering, you know, it’s Apple.
January 11, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Kind of incredible how bad Apple’s voice-to-text is considering, you know, it’s Apple.
2026 Resolution: more whimsy
January 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM
2026 Resolution: more whimsy
“huh, it’s weird I’m tired at like 6:30,” he says, completely forgetting it’s his 22nd consecutive day of being woken up at 5 am by a teething baby.
January 4, 2026 at 12:59 AM
“huh, it’s weird I’m tired at like 6:30,” he says, completely forgetting it’s his 22nd consecutive day of being woken up at 5 am by a teething baby.
