Ryan

Software Engineer.

[Ryan @standsleeping]

If your AI is using grep, you’re doing it wrong (we’re all doing it wrong)

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https://t.co/VWb3xOJbif

[Andrew Carr 🤸 @andrew_n_carr]

everything's a token

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https://t.co/IksldCh7Bi

[🌌 Observer of Suns @ObserverSuns]

human culture as the process of finding increasingly complicated methods for making patterns on flat surfaces

[Andrew Carr 🤸 @andrew_n_carr]

everything's a token

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@owenoktay Yesss

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@eshear Wittgenstein's family-resemblance idea says "things which could be thought to be connected by one essential common feature may in fact be connected by a series of overlapping similarities, where no one feature is common to all of the things."

https://t.co/Rj3F0QZtKQ

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@LyingWithStats @paulg https://t.co/TBeUCKtasR

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@eshear Dyson's answer: bits stored as structure (varying in space, invariant over time) are data, and bits stored as sequence (varying in time, invariant over space) are code. Only the logic gate can answer the question definitively, at one moment; otherwise both are just puns on bits.

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@docmilanfar I couldn’t help but chuckle at that last sentence.

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Due to inflation the 4th time is now the charm.

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One corollary to the famous Kay quote: if you can't create the future, you may have real difficulty predicting it.

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@shaneparrish How to reach out to people whose work you admire.

[Carl Aagesen @totallymoon]

life hack: stop talking. you will be stunned by the results

[Ryan @standsleeping]

@alexiscuadrado Where can I hear the full version (if it exists) for your @slowdownshow theme? 🎶

[Carl Aagesen @totallymoon]

i am an expert in this field

[Ryan @standsleeping]

@slowdownshow Question: what is your theme song? It's wonderful!