Bill Arndt
@larofeticus.bsky.social
High Performance Computing. There are at least 504 workflow management tools. An organizer of Urgent+Interactive HPC workshops. LLMs are a bubble. Phi Sigma Pi and University of South Carolina alumni. Mindustry multiplayer server owner and operator.
who said that i want to vote for them right now, and again in every following election until i die
November 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
who said that i want to vote for them right now, and again in every following election until i die
So.. uh... When you went into the Epstein document pile looking for videos... What were you expecting if not a dog playing with stuffed animals?
November 12, 2025 at 8:40 PM
So.. uh... When you went into the Epstein document pile looking for videos... What were you expecting if not a dog playing with stuffed animals?
The worse offense _any_ mechanized object can commit; "How DARE you force me to touch that disgusting sludge."
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The worse offense _any_ mechanized object can commit; "How DARE you force me to touch that disgusting sludge."
I went to the local democtratic club meeting. It was about 15 elderly people in a senior center rec room.
"Uh... given the state of the... out there... why aren't there 500 people here preparing to man the barricades?"
"We're the most active club in the district!"
"Uh... given the state of the... out there... why aren't there 500 people here preparing to man the barricades?"
"We're the most active club in the district!"
November 11, 2025 at 1:11 AM
I went to the local democtratic club meeting. It was about 15 elderly people in a senior center rec room.
"Uh... given the state of the... out there... why aren't there 500 people here preparing to man the barricades?"
"We're the most active club in the district!"
"Uh... given the state of the... out there... why aren't there 500 people here preparing to man the barricades?"
"We're the most active club in the district!"
I always want to re-watch it, and when I do, I always lose interest after the blood transfusion and stop. Then the cycle repeats.
November 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
I always want to re-watch it, and when I do, I always lose interest after the blood transfusion and stop. Then the cycle repeats.
I'm also deeply sad that there is no one primarying my current representative.
I don't have anything personal against him, but a blood cancer survivor that was alive during WW2 does not have the juice we need. If actuarial tables say you've got more than 25% chance of dying in term then retire.
I don't have anything personal against him, but a blood cancer survivor that was alive during WW2 does not have the juice we need. If actuarial tables say you've got more than 25% chance of dying in term then retire.
November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I'm also deeply sad that there is no one primarying my current representative.
I don't have anything personal against him, but a blood cancer survivor that was alive during WW2 does not have the juice we need. If actuarial tables say you've got more than 25% chance of dying in term then retire.
I don't have anything personal against him, but a blood cancer survivor that was alive during WW2 does not have the juice we need. If actuarial tables say you've got more than 25% chance of dying in term then retire.
I've been so deeply polarized by the last year that it could be detected by a blood test.
Never voting for an R again for my entire life. Always voting against them.
Voting against incumbent D's that don't understand the game has changed, also for the rest of my life.
Never voting for an R again for my entire life. Always voting against them.
Voting against incumbent D's that don't understand the game has changed, also for the rest of my life.
November 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I've been so deeply polarized by the last year that it could be detected by a blood test.
Never voting for an R again for my entire life. Always voting against them.
Voting against incumbent D's that don't understand the game has changed, also for the rest of my life.
Never voting for an R again for my entire life. Always voting against them.
Voting against incumbent D's that don't understand the game has changed, also for the rest of my life.
"Had you not realized the constitution was also protecting the government from the people?"
"..what? no... It doesn't say anything about that."
"..what? no... It doesn't say anything about that."
November 9, 2025 at 5:24 AM
"Had you not realized the constitution was also protecting the government from the people?"
"..what? no... It doesn't say anything about that."
"..what? no... It doesn't say anything about that."
there is a non-zero amount of danger here, though.
if you're at the tot lot and the casual conversation turns to "hey, do you know where we can get some raw milk?" then it's more likely their kids aren't vaccinated. public health is real
if you're at the tot lot and the casual conversation turns to "hey, do you know where we can get some raw milk?" then it's more likely their kids aren't vaccinated. public health is real
November 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
there is a non-zero amount of danger here, though.
if you're at the tot lot and the casual conversation turns to "hey, do you know where we can get some raw milk?" then it's more likely their kids aren't vaccinated. public health is real
if you're at the tot lot and the casual conversation turns to "hey, do you know where we can get some raw milk?" then it's more likely their kids aren't vaccinated. public health is real
a relevant data point from scientific computing:
a lot of research fields are putting effort into replacing some of their direct simulations with ml models
this is especially the case for things like radiation transport where the direct simulation algorithms are bad for gpu, but might ml
a lot of research fields are putting effort into replacing some of their direct simulations with ml models
this is especially the case for things like radiation transport where the direct simulation algorithms are bad for gpu, but might ml
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
a relevant data point from scientific computing:
a lot of research fields are putting effort into replacing some of their direct simulations with ml models
this is especially the case for things like radiation transport where the direct simulation algorithms are bad for gpu, but might ml
a lot of research fields are putting effort into replacing some of their direct simulations with ml models
this is especially the case for things like radiation transport where the direct simulation algorithms are bad for gpu, but might ml
"Do it yourself linework" is a problem that would solve itself pretty quickly, though
November 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
"Do it yourself linework" is a problem that would solve itself pretty quickly, though
Yeah the toddler has changed us into a Toturo, Ponyo, Kiki, repeat household
November 2, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Yeah the toddler has changed us into a Toturo, Ponyo, Kiki, repeat household
Sex is simply a very high bandwidth data transfer
November 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sex is simply a very high bandwidth data transfer
ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACC....
October 31, 2025 at 11:44 PM
ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACCUMULATE ACC....
Around the World Series in Eighty Innings
October 28, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Around the World Series in Eighty Innings
god damn it's like time travel
October 28, 2025 at 3:56 AM
god damn it's like time travel
uhhhhhhgh i know that flower. it's from the dishes when I was little. i can't image search the dishes to prove it, though
October 28, 2025 at 1:44 AM
uhhhhhhgh i know that flower. it's from the dishes when I was little. i can't image search the dishes to prove it, though
wait until you find out what happens when you fold the label
October 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
wait until you find out what happens when you fold the label
Wikipedia suggests that bird is on the wrong continent?
October 26, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Wikipedia suggests that bird is on the wrong continent?
John Brown's firehouse
October 24, 2025 at 12:22 AM
John Brown's firehouse
Turns out, the tree of liberty can also use calcium sulfate
October 24, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Turns out, the tree of liberty can also use calcium sulfate