ℂosmin Lehene

Apply-focused indie lab researching mathematical foundations of systems across domains. Ex-founder (fintech/infra), CS + big data/distributed systems (Adobe).

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

pitching math to CS friends be like

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

2026 AGI be like

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@alpha_convert by George Orwell

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

a famous Apple product manager thought once: "How to piss off parents? Oh! I know! I know! Let's build an exponential lockout on wrong passcode"

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

I can't believe there's no pac-man emoji

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@Chase must have so much fraud from weak security that they are literally lying to their customers about the reason they're blocking their ACH transfers, when in fact they just don't want to assume responsibility for chargebacks

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

make it STICK: privacy == hygiene → any effort like this as the puss that needs to be eliminated to avoid gangrene

[Glenn Meder @GlennMeder]

🧵 THREAD

1/ Online age verification is the hill to die on.

Not a fight you can sit out. Not a battle you can skip. Not a policy you can afford to ignore while you focus on something else.

This is it. This is the line. This is the infrastructure that enables every other piece of the digital control grid.

If we lose this fight, we lose everything.

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

Correlation does not imply causation 🤣

[Vaggelisdrak @vaggelisdrak]

GitHub outages since Microsoft acquisition 🤣

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

@villi If only energy dominance would be as easy to “distill”..

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

I wonder whether it’s discovering vulnerabilities or getting them fixed that’s actually scarier about Mythos

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gen alphas be like https://t.co/bKiWX1XM46

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computer science is about coding as much as biology is about fucking

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@thomasahle distillation is another point on the same axis, no?

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

@thomasahle for AI every binary is "open source"

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@thomasahle for AI every binary is "open source"

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

There's always a pair of rose-colored glasses if you squint deep enough

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

https://t.co/NFCdSoyYWA

[Naval @naval]

Software was eaten by AI.

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

A16Z realized that "AI is eating the software"
https://t.co/29tYL5ssQt
https://t.co/Mw5Y2IL5GU

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

"Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?" ― Joseph Stalin

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

Few know but, the true father of "retardmaxx", "Move forward. Go", "e/acc", "Move fast and break things", "execution over ideas" is Stalin, J. (1942). Order No. 227 ("Not one step back!"). Also Russian cosmism predated Land's accelerationism https://t.co/30SFK8c1gx

[ℂosmin Lehene @clehene]

2026 founders be like