Crowdstrike Analysis:
It was a NULL pointer from the memory unsafe C++ language.
Since I am a professional C++ programmer, let me decode this stack trace dump for you.
Quantum mechanics is inevitable!
Not quite, but if you want to construct a non-trivial theory of probabilities there are really only 2 possibilities: 'classical' probability theory or Quantum Mechanics. A 🧵 1/17
It's consistently the case that doing the right thing (most fair and principled) also turns out to be the most pragmatically advantageous option in the long run.
Any tradeoffs you might perceive between "right" and "beneficial" disappear when you zoom out and take the long view.
Big Thread: After a few more days of war, I've been carefully monitoring Russian social media reaction and production and I'm more convinced than before that Putin's regime has totally overestimated its ability to win a propaganda war.
@PentagonPresSec Zelensky speaks to the nation. The gravity of the situation looks to have really gotten to him.
"Today I initiated a phone conversation with the president of the Russian Federation. The result was silence. Although it's the Donbas where there should be silence."
Greetings from a Finnish leftist! The international situation has apparently left many people in the English-speaking countries confused. I write this thread in the hopes of sharing a perspective I believe is widely if not unilaterally shared in Finland, most leftists included.
I thought I had work-life balance. Didn’t work weekends, was productive, an involved mom. But I was always exhausted. I was full-tilt at both work and home. I never sat down. Because moms calculate work-life balance as work-family. And that equation doesn’t include yourself.
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🧵 I was in the mood to write another thread on special relativity! Today I hope to introduce you to a very famous puzzle, known as the “pole-barn-paradox”, and its prescription strength version, the “stick-slit-paradox”. Intrigued? Buckle up!