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Tyler Burch

@tylerjamesburch.com

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Tired but hydrated. Senior Data Analyst for the Boston Red Sox. Recovering physicist. Formerly: Argonne, CERN (ATLAS), NIU, Murray State, St. Louis-ish

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 3d

Dry beans have got to be the only food where it’s like “idk might contain a rock, good luck” and we’re all good with that.

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 5d

trying to replicate that episode of HIMYM where they do everything they can to not find out the results of the superbowl but with literally anything on the new taylor swift album

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 6d

the phrase "slop bowl" fundamentally broke my brain and now I can't think of that genre of food any other way

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 7d

just one more prompt bro. I promise bro just one more prompt and it'll fix everything bro. bro, just one more prompt. please just one more, one more prompt and we can fix this whole problem bro, bro cmon just give me one more prompt i promise bro, bro bro please !

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 7d

Fine af, in fact.

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 8d

I like to use "affine transformation" rather than linear regression because it makes me sound real smart like

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 11d

“Touch grass”

yeah ok sure, why not

Me standing on the field at Fenway after clinching a postseason berth

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 12d

Good day for it.

Red Sox @redsox.com · 12d

YOUR BOSTON RED SOX ARE POSTSEASON BOUND!

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 12d

I was trying to explain the Green Monster to my toddler, and the google image search has big “there are two kinds of people in the world” energy

Green monster - wall
Green monster - energy drink

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 12d

live look in at me doing devops

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 12d

happy now? :)

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 12d

Getting old is the worst. Guess I have to add “bar pizza and wings” to food I can’t eat on weeknights.

Garmin body battery stuck at 10% with a lot of stress.

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 13d

Very small data at this point. Will kick back over to parallel shortly but right now it’s just proof of concept

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 13d

oh yeah, we're so back

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 13d

love a negative roi proposition

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 13d

ultimately I think all these articles about "oh LLMs don't actually speed up programming" are really a product of the median developer being utterly allergic to actually reading code.

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Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 14d

alright, maybe I was wrong about sub-agents

Tyler Burch @tylerjamesburch.com · 15d

i fundamentally don't understand how people who grew up using the "Save" button before every battle in Pokemon Red/Blue are so resistant to using git.