Titus Brown
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I am not a deep man, but I have many shallows. ctbrown@ucdavis.edu, http://ivory.idyll.org/blog/.
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Like… people want affordable groceries, housing, and healthcare, *And* they want their friends and loved ones the be alive and safe and free from persecution.
These are not mutually exclusive ideas. They are in fact bound up together.
These are not mutually exclusive ideas. They are in fact bound up together.
Too many news outlets & pols framing Tuesday as affordability *Instead Of* "woke"/"DEI"/whatever the fuck when Mamdani & Sherrill both *explicitly* embraced trans & other LGBTQ+ rights, VA solidly rejected Republicans' virulent anti-trans attack adz, & a PA elected their 1st trans mayor. Be serious.
Pro-Equality Candidates Win, Anti-Trans Campaigns Lose Again, in Election 2025 | GLAAD
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November 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Like… people want affordable groceries, housing, and healthcare, *And* they want their friends and loved ones the be alive and safe and free from persecution.
These are not mutually exclusive ideas. They are in fact bound up together.
These are not mutually exclusive ideas. They are in fact bound up together.
Presumably all would be solved if you had an LLM in front!!!!!
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Presumably all would be solved if you had an LLM in front!!!!!
“Software is eating the world” …and our poor UX choices are coming with it 😭. ISTR that one of the creators of rust cited his anger at poor/buggy elevator software as prime motivation!
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
“Software is eating the world” …and our poor UX choices are coming with it 😭. ISTR that one of the creators of rust cited his anger at poor/buggy elevator software as prime motivation!
totally irrelevant, but it reminds me of the time I was staying in an airbnb in Germany and had to use youtube to figure out how to turn on the (smart induction) stove. Like... people... stoves should be EASY! Right??
November 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
totally irrelevant, but it reminds me of the time I was staying in an airbnb in Germany and had to use youtube to figure out how to turn on the (smart induction) stove. Like... people... stoves should be EASY! Right??
perhaps it knows something you don't. Does it maybe not like your cooking?
November 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
perhaps it knows something you don't. Does it maybe not like your cooking?
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People gush about how great the CSHL meetings are. And I’ve seen some great talks there. But I’ve also never been at a conference more obsessed with celebrity, glamor, and the elevation of hero figures
November 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
People gush about how great the CSHL meetings are. And I’ve seen some great talks there. But I’ve also never been at a conference more obsessed with celebrity, glamor, and the elevation of hero figures