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Alex Mason
@freemanonthe.land
Softwarer. Hunk. Father. Mother. Crystal owner. Beloved by all, defeated by none.
as a lead-in to show the motivation for lifetime annotations. I think it still requires a level of intellectual maturity to ask good questions and follow up with your own points of confusion during the process, but this is something that I'd wager most people can't get out of a book on their own.
December 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This seems to be the key, active engagement and friction. I had a good experience of that when using Gemini's "guided learning" mode to understand Rust's paradigms and borrow checker as a C++ developer. It gave me an example code snippet and asked *me* to explain the dangling reference problem,
December 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The way he unflinchingly brings this energy throughout
December 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
You're in the danger zone
December 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
1) it's a side mirror
2) where things *are closer than* they appear
December 20, 2025 at 7:06 AM
For Ohio I find up to 8 inches irrigation cited, so at ~1630 gallons per acre foot per bushel it would be just over a thousand gallons

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December 19, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Colorado, Idaho, most of the Southeastern US, to name a few. Parts of Nebraska are in the 1500-2000 gallon range
December 19, 2025 at 5:18 AM
They still use about 2500 gallons of irrigation per bushel
December 19, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Yeah, the largest data centers use close to 2 billion gallons per year, while California ag uses 8 *trillion* gallons per year
December 19, 2025 at 4:43 AM
The vast majority of the water goes to feed for livestock
December 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Musk trying to tear away the tragically thin blue layer between us and fascism AGC
December 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Same, wrestled a 20ft ladder into place, very poor leverage, then climbed to the top and got scared
December 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Let's remind the voters that Im running against a freaking astronaut and that I have resting Patrick Bateman face!!!

*actual campaign media*
November 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The smiling man is a recurring character from X Files signalling something ominous
November 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This is a more characteristic thumbnail
November 16, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Could be your duct not letting enough air out. If it's a bit humid in the laundry room that's a sign. I'd imagine there's an internal timer as a failsafe, regardless of sensor
November 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
If he keeps making that face it'll freeze like that. Happened to Linehan.
October 20, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Hence Ornstein & Mann had to update their book title to, It's Even Worse Than It Was
October 20, 2025 at 5:13 AM
It'll be just like this forever
October 15, 2025 at 1:56 PM