Steve Huntsman
@stevehuntsman.bsky.social
American with bittersweet memories of living in a shining city on a hill. Mathematician. Give em hell Devils. Go Navy. русский военный корабль, иди на хуй. Currently clean on OPSEC. Entropy always wins. Views my own.
The WH is surely underestimating Bradley. They obviously plan to dangle a pardon in exchange for cooperation. But Bradley, despite his apparently catastrophic judgment and actions, has considerable smarts (I’ve seen them on display) and may well end up with more leverage over them than the reverse.
December 2, 2025 at 2:58 AM
The WH is surely underestimating Bradley. They obviously plan to dangle a pardon in exchange for cooperation. But Bradley, despite his apparently catastrophic judgment and actions, has considerable smarts (I’ve seen them on display) and may well end up with more leverage over them than the reverse.
December 1, 2025 at 1:39 PM
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Circa 2000 a grizzled NSA guy who used to be CIA told me about the time he hosted some BND dudes locally and the Germans got so blitzed they started a fire in their hotel that he had to cover for. There is a steel thread from the Gehlen org through that to the BND chief being stuck in Kyiv
November 23, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Circa 2000 a grizzled NSA guy who used to be CIA told me about the time he hosted some BND dudes locally and the Germans got so blitzed they started a fire in their hotel that he had to cover for. There is a steel thread from the Gehlen org through that to the BND chief being stuck in Kyiv
This fucking guy
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November 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This fucking guy
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russian ambassadors residence rn by @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org
November 22, 2025 at 10:56 PM
russian ambassadors residence rn by @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org
Beautiful spectra
Puts mine to shame and I work hard to make nice figures
Puts mine to shame and I work hard to make nice figures
November 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Beautiful spectra
Puts mine to shame and I work hard to make nice figures
Puts mine to shame and I work hard to make nice figures
Definitely slicker than my crummy Laplace equation maze navigation example in arxiv.org/abs/1904.04869
November 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Definitely slicker than my crummy Laplace equation maze navigation example in arxiv.org/abs/1904.04869
In which 19th century math done numerically in the 20th century looks like “AI”
www.ams.org/journals/not...
www.ams.org/journals/not...
![Schwarz-Christoffel map of "Emma's maze" computed with the SC Toolbox; image taken from [6]. The problem domain, defined by a rectangle with crooked slits, is known as a quadrilateral because of the four distinguished vertices (where red meets black). The canonical domain, not shown, is a rectangle.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jo2hkinon4xilcemhuazjpjr/bafkreibqwuuf5gdxfdlhgiagj4tauxz6i7c6lxcu4tbl2rhkjtc7wzjkwe@jpeg)
November 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
In which 19th century math done numerically in the 20th century looks like “AI”
www.ams.org/journals/not...
www.ams.org/journals/not...
Plus too there’s the fact that the principal architect of the US pivot to China is a childish fool who nobody takes seriously least of all the PLA
November 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Plus too there’s the fact that the principal architect of the US pivot to China is a childish fool who nobody takes seriously least of all the PLA
JFC this was supposed to be a joke that obviously couldn’t be true
November 13, 2025 at 10:56 AM
JFC this was supposed to be a joke that obviously couldn’t be true
Heading to the Capital Hilton tomorrow to give a talk and session chair at a workshop so I looked at Google Maps, which a few blocks away turns out to be full of shit
November 13, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Heading to the Capital Hilton tomorrow to give a talk and session chair at a workshop so I looked at Google Maps, which a few blocks away turns out to be full of shit
Still uncultured. The space (algebraic stack) of all triangles is a triangle. IOW the shape is also the shape of shapes like the shape.
November 10, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Still uncultured. The space (algebraic stack) of all triangles is a triangle. IOW the shape is also the shape of shapes like the shape.
My god this is real and the room those puppies are in immediately reminded me of that box that y’all give to new parents
November 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
My god this is real and the room those puppies are in immediately reminded me of that box that y’all give to new parents
First Sonnet crumpled when held to account and then Opus.
November 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
First Sonnet crumpled when held to account and then Opus.
Claude tryna act real smart and saying a bunch of stuff that doesn’t actually work at all until I finally corner it
November 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Claude tryna act real smart and saying a bunch of stuff that doesn’t actually work at all until I finally corner it
www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1...
Um…you can prove it’s not true, and more generally that AGI via learning is impossible. @irisvanrooij.bsky.social did.
Um…you can prove it’s not true, and more generally that AGI via learning is impossible. @irisvanrooij.bsky.social did.
November 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1...
Um…you can prove it’s not true, and more generally that AGI via learning is impossible. @irisvanrooij.bsky.social did.
Um…you can prove it’s not true, and more generally that AGI via learning is impossible. @irisvanrooij.bsky.social did.