Borges
@borges.bsky.social
Gradient descent through the infinite library
I used to roll my eyes when devs spoke about single-digit ms latency budget changes but man, if that isn't the difference between a slick product and a clunky-feeling beta.
July 2, 2023 at 4:56 AM
I used to roll my eyes when devs spoke about single-digit ms latency budget changes but man, if that isn't the difference between a slick product and a clunky-feeling beta.
Interesting, I thought it was exactly the opposite - higher interest rates have crashed the stock market and left the labor market completely intact.
The WSJ's complaint here is really weird and wrong, in that light.
The WSJ's complaint here is really weird and wrong, in that light.
June 1, 2023 at 3:53 PM
Interesting, I thought it was exactly the opposite - higher interest rates have crashed the stock market and left the labor market completely intact.
The WSJ's complaint here is really weird and wrong, in that light.
The WSJ's complaint here is really weird and wrong, in that light.
I truly thought it was unfilmable and was very happy to be proven wrong.
May 31, 2023 at 4:48 PM
I truly thought it was unfilmable and was very happy to be proven wrong.
I've muted it from my Twitter feed because it seemed to make everyone insane and, like you, I remain in a state of blissful ignorance.
May 31, 2023 at 4:05 PM
I've muted it from my Twitter feed because it seemed to make everyone insane and, like you, I remain in a state of blissful ignorance.
"Somehow, Padme returned."
May 24, 2023 at 4:18 AM
"Somehow, Padme returned."
Thus via induction we've proven that this guy's degenerate tit-for-tat strategy works iif every single person who plays the game does not defect.
May 16, 2023 at 4:08 AM
Thus via induction we've proven that this guy's degenerate tit-for-tat strategy works iif every single person who plays the game does not defect.
So opponent 1 cooperates with opponent 2 by not deflecting in the first game unless others of the same characteristics have already defected, in which case, opponent 1 defects
Ad infinitum
Ad infinitum
May 16, 2023 at 4:07 AM
So opponent 1 cooperates with opponent 2 by not deflecting in the first game unless others of the same characteristics have already defected, in which case, opponent 1 defects
Ad infinitum
Ad infinitum
Simultaneously this guy is creating a second prisoners dilemma for his counterparties in both games (opponent 1 will defect first and ruin the game for opponent 2, who wants to play it straight with the guy.)
May 16, 2023 at 4:06 AM
Simultaneously this guy is creating a second prisoners dilemma for his counterparties in both games (opponent 1 will defect first and ruin the game for opponent 2, who wants to play it straight with the guy.)
Foucalt agreed with the Chicago School's (!) definition of crime: it is an act likely to incur punishment.
May 8, 2023 at 8:27 PM
Foucalt agreed with the Chicago School's (!) definition of crime: it is an act likely to incur punishment.
Let's see a Freudian analysis of ancient Greek kings. Or how about a rumination on the politics of seafarers from Carthage to England to Polynesia.
May 4, 2023 at 6:46 AM
Let's see a Freudian analysis of ancient Greek kings. Or how about a rumination on the politics of seafarers from Carthage to England to Polynesia.
What do you think of Ezra Klein's idea of "supply-side liberalism" - the idea that the left needs to improve the government's ability to make and do things?
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/opinion/biden-liberalism-infrastructure-building.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/opinion/biden-liberalism-infrastructure-building.html
Opinion | What America Needs Is a Liberalism That Builds
You can’t transform the economy without first transforming the government.
www.nytimes.com
May 2, 2023 at 12:06 AM
What do you think of Ezra Klein's idea of "supply-side liberalism" - the idea that the left needs to improve the government's ability to make and do things?
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/opinion/biden-liberalism-infrastructure-building.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/opinion/biden-liberalism-infrastructure-building.html
Best of luck during this trying time (for you.)
May 1, 2023 at 5:01 AM
Best of luck during this trying time (for you.)
😅 I don't get it either.
April 27, 2023 at 4:11 AM
😅 I don't get it either.
Some of my relatives farm these things. They are huge in China and Japan, apparently!
April 27, 2023 at 3:57 AM
Some of my relatives farm these things. They are huge in China and Japan, apparently!