ulkar
@ulkar.bsky.social
we all are nuts, to some extent.
long live the fellowship of nuts!
long live the fellowship of nuts!
there’s nothing more practical than a good theory
June 2, 2023 at 12:31 AM
there’s nothing more practical than a good theory
i've felt like Alyosha Karamazov, i've felt like Ivan Karamazov, now i finally get Dmitri
May 24, 2023 at 7:31 PM
i've felt like Alyosha Karamazov, i've felt like Ivan Karamazov, now i finally get Dmitri
i am a reverse Samson - i feel stronger after getting a haircut
May 23, 2023 at 9:34 PM
i am a reverse Samson - i feel stronger after getting a haircut
i think parrots can smile. not with their beaks obv but with their eyes
May 22, 2023 at 2:24 PM
i think parrots can smile. not with their beaks obv but with their eyes
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May 20, 2023 at 5:50 PM
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the dizzying feeling of having world's knowledge at my fingertips 😵💫
i downloaded five books from you know where, and i’m overwhelmed by gratitude to those who make them available
i downloaded five books from you know where, and i’m overwhelmed by gratitude to those who make them available
May 19, 2023 at 9:08 PM
the dizzying feeling of having world's knowledge at my fingertips 😵💫
i downloaded five books from you know where, and i’m overwhelmed by gratitude to those who make them available
i downloaded five books from you know where, and i’m overwhelmed by gratitude to those who make them available
problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back!
- Piet Hein
prove their worth by fighting back!
- Piet Hein
some problems just grip your soul
May 18, 2023 at 7:27 PM
problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back!
- Piet Hein
prove their worth by fighting back!
- Piet Hein
changing clefs is like introducing frameshift mutations but the information is preserved
May 17, 2023 at 6:14 PM
changing clefs is like introducing frameshift mutations but the information is preserved
i wonder why parrots talk as if they're on the other end of the first Bell telephone
May 17, 2023 at 4:15 AM
i wonder why parrots talk as if they're on the other end of the first Bell telephone
hiermit beginne ich eine Serie von Posts, in denen erzähle ich euch eine unglaubliche Geschichte. macht’s euch bequem am Kamin und seid bereit, mich anzuhören
May 15, 2023 at 10:14 PM
hiermit beginne ich eine Serie von Posts, in denen erzähle ich euch eine unglaubliche Geschichte. macht’s euch bequem am Kamin und seid bereit, mich anzuhören
is there a scihub but for music scores? (promise i’ll never use it)
imslp is great but doesn’t have more recent scores
imslp is great but doesn’t have more recent scores
May 15, 2023 at 9:29 PM
is there a scihub but for music scores? (promise i’ll never use it)
imslp is great but doesn’t have more recent scores
imslp is great but doesn’t have more recent scores
i'm constitutionally incapable of telling jokes with a straight face. kudos to those who can
May 14, 2023 at 3:01 AM
i'm constitutionally incapable of telling jokes with a straight face. kudos to those who can
i wrote an essay on the AI-human relationship in music composition - would really appreciate it if one of you could read it and give me some feedback before i publish it!
May 13, 2023 at 2:35 AM
i wrote an essay on the AI-human relationship in music composition - would really appreciate it if one of you could read it and give me some feedback before i publish it!
amused and delighted by my parrot's ability to maintain a long eye contact while carrying an enigmatic guise
May 13, 2023 at 12:55 AM
amused and delighted by my parrot's ability to maintain a long eye contact while carrying an enigmatic guise
just like we tend to anthropomorphize the world around us, to animals, the world is animated - they see all that moves as alive, and a potential source of threat or opportunity
May 11, 2023 at 12:56 AM
just like we tend to anthropomorphize the world around us, to animals, the world is animated - they see all that moves as alive, and a potential source of threat or opportunity
new mexico and alaska have the best state flags, hands down
May 7, 2023 at 11:44 PM
new mexico and alaska have the best state flags, hands down
when dreams become reality
May 7, 2023 at 7:51 PM
when dreams become reality
abundant unsolicited sensory stimulation is a hallmark of sketchy neighborhoods
May 6, 2023 at 1:12 AM
abundant unsolicited sensory stimulation is a hallmark of sketchy neighborhoods
my eyes and ears are resting in sf. such lovely views and quiet ambience
May 4, 2023 at 9:57 PM
my eyes and ears are resting in sf. such lovely views and quiet ambience
is the hidden always the source of the expressed?
May 4, 2023 at 9:36 PM
is the hidden always the source of the expressed?
hmu if you’re in sf and want to meet! i’ll be here till may 8
May 4, 2023 at 6:53 PM
hmu if you’re in sf and want to meet! i’ll be here till may 8
i keep encountering doppelgängers of people i've known before - and even though they don't know about each other's existence, it feels as if i'm interacting with the same essence
May 4, 2023 at 12:13 AM
i keep encountering doppelgängers of people i've known before - and even though they don't know about each other's existence, it feels as if i'm interacting with the same essence
as a kid i always favored Athena over Aphrodite. it was an overreaction to the messages blasted at me by the society i grew up in
April 26, 2023 at 11:33 PM
as a kid i always favored Athena over Aphrodite. it was an overreaction to the messages blasted at me by the society i grew up in
words i learned from reading The Diamond Age so far:
- caducity
- plangent
- farrago
- caducity
- plangent
- farrago
April 25, 2023 at 2:25 AM
words i learned from reading The Diamond Age so far:
- caducity
- plangent
- farrago
- caducity
- plangent
- farrago
the next three languages i want to learn are Hebrew, Arabic and French
April 25, 2023 at 1:45 AM
the next three languages i want to learn are Hebrew, Arabic and French