AKHIL FKA SUMMER
@akhil.bsky.social
make software that feels like new music
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One finds lectures of folks reminiscencing about what intellectual life was like "before the great war" (number one, that is...) & starts to pick up on queer habits of speech otherwise lost to history before one's parents were even born
One finds lectures of folks reminiscencing about what intellectual life was like "before the great war" (number one, that is...) & starts to pick up on queer habits of speech otherwise lost to history before one's parents were even born
The Sane & Eccentric in Present Thought - Brand Blanshard (1963)
YouTube video by Philosophy Overdose
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December 12, 2024 at 9:24 PM
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One finds lectures of folks reminiscencing about what intellectual life was like "before the great war" (number one, that is...) & starts to pick up on queer habits of speech otherwise lost to history before one's parents were even born
One finds lectures of folks reminiscencing about what intellectual life was like "before the great war" (number one, that is...) & starts to pick up on queer habits of speech otherwise lost to history before one's parents were even born
how do you like decentralization now?
Is the US a country where online communities are allowed to fairly enforce their terms of service on ALL users?
Or is it a country where TOS CANNOT be fairly applied on violators with GOP-approved opinions-thus privileging them above others?
That’s what the Jesse Singal controversy boils down to.
Or is it a country where TOS CANNOT be fairly applied on violators with GOP-approved opinions-thus privileging them above others?
That’s what the Jesse Singal controversy boils down to.
December 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM
how do you like decentralization now?
powerful perspective
I have had this realization myself
I have had this realization myself
A new-to-me perspective on passive consumption of media
(Also: I'm gifting you some psychological obliteration here!)
(Also: I'm gifting you some psychological obliteration here!)
November 29, 2024 at 5:18 AM
powerful perspective
I have had this realization myself
I have had this realization myself
classical theory of computing is inadequate for true agents with autonomy
LLMs — clearly crude instruments — indirectly reveal a new path and that’s the most interesting thing about them
LLMs — clearly crude instruments — indirectly reveal a new path and that’s the most interesting thing about them
November 28, 2024 at 9:06 PM
classical theory of computing is inadequate for true agents with autonomy
LLMs — clearly crude instruments — indirectly reveal a new path and that’s the most interesting thing about them
LLMs — clearly crude instruments — indirectly reveal a new path and that’s the most interesting thing about them
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AI has to seriously account for the distinction between prediction and explanation
November 26, 2024 at 4:53 PM
AI has to seriously account for the distinction between prediction and explanation
turned 28
elder technology brother arc
elder technology brother arc
November 23, 2024 at 3:53 PM
turned 28
elder technology brother arc
elder technology brother arc
it feels like first day back in school here
November 23, 2024 at 7:02 AM
it feels like first day back in school here
claude has gotten so good I have levered up in somethings even when I’m not using it
November 23, 2024 at 7:02 AM
claude has gotten so good I have levered up in somethings even when I’m not using it
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when Ellul said “I am somehow unable to believe in the revolutionary value of an act which makes the cash register jingle so merrily.”
i felt that
i felt that
May 6, 2023 at 5:32 PM
when Ellul said “I am somehow unable to believe in the revolutionary value of an act which makes the cash register jingle so merrily.”
i felt that
i felt that
i just had a “ha that’s a computer” moment
surprising amount of things are computers
surprising amount of things are computers
July 4, 2023 at 6:37 PM
i just had a “ha that’s a computer” moment
surprising amount of things are computers
surprising amount of things are computers
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looking for books that tell the story behind large deals
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
July 2, 2023 at 12:52 AM
looking for books that tell the story behind large deals
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
video games are very impressive software
July 3, 2023 at 11:52 PM
video games are very impressive software
slowly but surely i am trending towards writing a whole webrtc stack
( this evening I’m building an SFU )
( this evening I’m building an SFU )
July 3, 2023 at 11:45 PM
slowly but surely i am trending towards writing a whole webrtc stack
( this evening I’m building an SFU )
( this evening I’m building an SFU )
i think i’m going to write a long form essay on all the things i love about technology
( mostly pulled from my tweets on software/technology )
( mostly pulled from my tweets on software/technology )
July 2, 2023 at 10:17 PM
i think i’m going to write a long form essay on all the things i love about technology
( mostly pulled from my tweets on software/technology )
( mostly pulled from my tweets on software/technology )
don’t stop making music
July 2, 2023 at 10:15 PM
don’t stop making music
looking for books that tell the story behind large deals
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
July 2, 2023 at 12:52 AM
looking for books that tell the story behind large deals
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
( there’s one about a bank merger at the tip of my tongue )
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any good programming language has to be a consistent source of drama
keep that in mind when you’re designing your language
keep that in mind when you’re designing your language
May 28, 2023 at 1:11 AM
any good programming language has to be a consistent source of drama
keep that in mind when you’re designing your language
keep that in mind when you’re designing your language
some of y’all are very tedious
May 29, 2023 at 4:49 AM
some of y’all are very tedious
book i want to read: Identity and Agency in Virtual Spaces
someone write it please
someone write it please
May 29, 2023 at 1:13 AM
book i want to read: Identity and Agency in Virtual Spaces
someone write it please
someone write it please
expert programmers have a comfort with latent spaces that goes hard
May 29, 2023 at 12:43 AM
expert programmers have a comfort with latent spaces that goes hard
modern day mating call
our neighbor next flat has left these items outside their door for three entire days by now. any theories as to what this means?
May 28, 2023 at 11:45 PM
modern day mating call
i go back and forth between enjoying the artistic talk about computing/internet to screaming “build something mf”
May 28, 2023 at 10:27 PM
i go back and forth between enjoying the artistic talk about computing/internet to screaming “build something mf”
everyday i thank Al Gore for inventing the internet
May 28, 2023 at 1:24 AM
everyday i thank Al Gore for inventing the internet