Conor Stuart-Roe
@cstuartroe.bsky.social
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kind of darkly funny that "gender studies" is the stereotypical "useless degree" because gender studies will help you understand a large and important chunk of the current psychosis in american life
January 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM
kind of darkly funny that "gender studies" is the stereotypical "useless degree" because gender studies will help you understand a large and important chunk of the current psychosis in american life
lose it 😈 the streaks feature is the only thing standing between this company and the full consequences of their profound enshittification
November 26, 2025 at 1:51 AM
lose it 😈 the streaks feature is the only thing standing between this company and the full consequences of their profound enshittification
somewhere in there is a Manufacturing Consent joke
November 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
somewhere in there is a Manufacturing Consent joke
Flehmen response - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Nobody in modern tech is satisfied with building A Thing that Works and then just... letting it be.
So close to calling it a disease at this point.
So close to calling it a disease at this point.
November 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Nobody in modern tech is satisfied with building A Thing that Works and then just... letting it be.
So close to calling it a disease at this point.
So close to calling it a disease at this point.
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"I have refused to articulate my position" is a phrase that will be in the Democratic Party's obituary
October 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"I have refused to articulate my position" is a phrase that will be in the Democratic Party's obituary
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this is an instance where overhyping leads to people disregarding something useful: as Tao points out, being able to find the research papers is nontrivial mathstodon.xyz/@tao/1153850...
Terence Tao (@[email protected])
But there are times in which the problem being studied only has a scattered literature and lacks a standardized name; and the citation tree is difficult to explore for various reasons (e.g., the journ...
mathstodon.xyz
October 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
this is an instance where overhyping leads to people disregarding something useful: as Tao points out, being able to find the research papers is nontrivial mathstodon.xyz/@tao/1153850...
LLM coding assistants, like so much else in the current age, feel like a superficial solution for what's really an incentive alignment problem, and I just don't anticipate it making anyone's lives better. I'm much more interested in addressing the root of the problem.
October 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
LLM coding assistants, like so much else in the current age, feel like a superficial solution for what's really an incentive alignment problem, and I just don't anticipate it making anyone's lives better. I'm much more interested in addressing the root of the problem.