Joshua Loftus
@joft.bsky.social
New father. Also: Prof. of #Statistics, #machinelearning / ethics for #datascience @LSE. Unschooled to community college to PhD @Stanford
Technology, institutions, and ideas should serve people, but much of humanity is stuck with this upside-down.
Technology, institutions, and ideas should serve people, but much of humanity is stuck with this upside-down.
A succulent Chinese meal
February 7, 2026 at 9:15 AM
A succulent Chinese meal
So many outlets were going with this narrative and I would click through to find out wtf they're talking about and it was... he's sending homan to MN, and he had... a meeting with noem? are these outlets just republishing one random low-level WH press officer's texts?
January 31, 2026 at 4:17 PM
So many outlets were going with this narrative and I would click through to find out wtf they're talking about and it was... he's sending homan to MN, and he had... a meeting with noem? are these outlets just republishing one random low-level WH press officer's texts?
Gonna leave this up because... Baby's first post
January 18, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Gonna leave this up because... Baby's first post
I like logseq
I'm skeptical of any proprietary products due to the danger of lock-in
I'm skeptical of any proprietary products due to the danger of lock-in
January 5, 2026 at 3:51 PM
I like logseq
I'm skeptical of any proprietary products due to the danger of lock-in
I'm skeptical of any proprietary products due to the danger of lock-in
I think somewhere on the order of ~10-20% answer yes when they've really read maybe a few pages, and the categories of these pages would be mostly religious texts or self-help
December 31, 2025 at 10:17 PM
I think somewhere on the order of ~10-20% answer yes when they've really read maybe a few pages, and the categories of these pages would be mostly religious texts or self-help
me: Hey look, a Klimt exhibition!
me: oh FUCK it's VR, never mind
-- I'm not supposed to yell swears anymore but sometimes it's pure a reflex
me: oh FUCK it's VR, never mind
-- I'm not supposed to yell swears anymore but sometimes it's pure a reflex
December 31, 2025 at 10:14 PM
me: Hey look, a Klimt exhibition!
me: oh FUCK it's VR, never mind
-- I'm not supposed to yell swears anymore but sometimes it's pure a reflex
me: oh FUCK it's VR, never mind
-- I'm not supposed to yell swears anymore but sometimes it's pure a reflex
Noise pollution is one of the few issues where I would go full dictator given the chance (despite being radically committed to democracy in general)
December 31, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Noise pollution is one of the few issues where I would go full dictator given the chance (despite being radically committed to democracy in general)