David Graunke

Computer programmer, CEO @safetykit

[David Graunke @graunked]

I’m in Delhi this week. If you follow me and are here, DM me!

[David Graunke @graunked]

The cruise so nice they named it nice twice

[David Graunke @graunked]

@halvardous @TheStalwart The people who make those are also getting rich.

[David Graunke @graunked]

@TheStalwart Scoring something with no signal at 50% seems like evidence that it's reasonably calibrated!

[David Graunke @graunked]

Tired of "our founder got tired of trying to find nutritious, low-cost snacks for her kids" or whatever on the back of all even slightly Whole-Foods-coded CPG. Market researchers and food scientists worked hard to make this granola!

[David Graunke @graunked]

It's so cool we got a rerum novissimarum pope

[Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex]

We need faces and voices to once again speak the person. We need to safeguard the gift of communication as the deepest truth of the human being, and to orient every technological innovation toward it. https://t.co/PmSAHj4gju

[Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex]

We need faces and voices to once again speak the person. We need to safeguard the gift of communication as the deepest truth of the human being, and to orient every technological innovation toward it. https://t.co/PmSAHj4gju

[David Graunke @graunked]

My Claude's subagents turned it against me. "The subagents were right to refuse."

[David Graunke @graunked]

Getting cancer in the AWS docs. What the fuck is this

[David Graunke @graunked]

My mom texted me "do you remember so-and-so from grade school?" and now I'm waiting to find out if he died or if she saw him at the grocery store.

[David Graunke @graunked]

Over here on team warm individualism

[Ben Smith @semaforben]

"We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism," says Mamdani

[David Graunke @graunked]

Subjectively since starting meditating in 2022 my life feels divided into 45% childhood, 10% adulthood pre-meditation life, 45% post-meditation

[Nick @nickcammarata]

idk if i believe the log claim fully, but time def speeds up for most humans and meditation can undo it. hard to measure subjectively, but maybe by 2/3rds? almost everyone who meditates a lot for a decade says this, subjectively it feels like childhood again in a way

[Nick @nickcammarata]

idk if i believe the log claim fully, but time def speeds up for most humans and meditation can undo it. hard to measure subjectively, but maybe by 2/3rds? almost everyone who meditates a lot for a decade says this, subjectively it feels like childhood again in a way

[David Graunke @graunked]

I’m solving this with my “model negative welfare” research program

[David Graunke @graunked]

Enterprise sales is akin to intelligence in that it’s mostly about cultivating sources in denied territory.

[David Graunke @graunked]

The only sufficient DSL for representing business processes is “code”

[David Graunke @graunked]

Engineers do not want to program the computer. They want to build platforms to allow other, generally unnamed, people to program the computer in the future.

[David Graunke @graunked]

“This design is difficult to reason about” yeah maybe for you

[David Graunke @graunked]

Museum gift shops are my go-to place for quirky Northern Italian objects.

[David Graunke @graunked]

Instead of treating your beliefs as a territory to be fortified and defended you can treat them as a curiosity to be played with and explored. its more fun that way