Ares Lazarus
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Ares Lazarus
@areslazarus.bsky.social
Functional programming enthusiast, data science dabbler, long time professional code simian.
This reminded me a lot of Greg Egan's short Crystal Nights, which was also published in 2008. It's free to read too.
August 13, 2025 at 10:51 AM
There's definitely a section about how there's a good chance they'll fold as a big business long before [hypothetical future technology that fixes everything] becomes available.
July 19, 2025 at 8:40 PM
That's the literal meaning in greek, but I think the PoMind term also includes a distinct 'being experienced as a part of your mental process' aspect.

This piece of pendantry that would have ruined the joke if included is brought to you by me going on a light PoM binge after reading #Blindsight
June 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
The null reference syntax (x: 'T | null) has me itching for anonymous discriminated unions using an (x: Foo | Bar) notation. Or maybe too much TypeScript broke my brain.
November 9, 2024 at 3:03 PM