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Everything around me was someone’s lifework.
Gary Snyder
November 14, 2025 at 5:34 AM
*holding* a laptop? he is like a little baby. behold... peak performance.
November 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
miyazaki understands this
November 9, 2025 at 6:51 AM
dream logic is often has this tactile quality: hair, teeth, hands, water...

Joe Walker, editor on Dune, calls them "brainstem images... old and not necessarily verbal or from the frontal lobe..." blog.frame.io/2021/10/27/a...
November 9, 2025 at 6:41 AM
dream logic is ancient brainstem stuff... millions of years old (embrace it). you feel it in the deep, evolved, vernacular architecture that Christopher Alexander studied (passageways, gates, keyholes, small spaces...)
November 9, 2025 at 6:19 AM
dream logic weaves together deep brainstem archetypes: large carnivores, the dark, blood, insects, snakes, deep water, passageways going out alone…
November 9, 2025 at 5:37 AM
dream-logic is more powerful than logic-logic and oral cultures must encode knowledge into powerful meme-spells newsletter.squishy.computer/p/llms-and-h...
November 9, 2025 at 4:42 AM
November 1, 2025 at 5:45 AM
I like Alan Kay’s metric of “Sistine Chapels per lifetime”.
October 27, 2025 at 5:17 AM
it's finally happening
October 22, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Yeah I think "LLM in a loop with tools" is an excellent pragmatic definition for AI agent. It even roughly matches up to Von Foerster's Non-Trivial Machine thought experiment
October 20, 2025 at 10:52 AM
none of these are correct.

correct answer: a thermostat is an agent:
October 20, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Everyone has their own path. I can respect the way of the command line.
October 15, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Oof ok so this is just an aqua appreciation thread now. Great IA, visually balanced, with a professional and inviting voice. So tasteful. This is a high bar to clear.
October 15, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Autocorrelation: symptom of system approaching critical point. pdodds.w3.uvm.edu/files/papers...
October 14, 2025 at 6:31 AM
cooking
October 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
*opens thread*

unbothered. moisturized. focused. flourishing. in my lane.
October 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
the plan? select one scapegoat each spring harvest to be ritually sacrificed for the sins of the community
October 2, 2025 at 5:45 AM
September 24, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Oh my gosh you're right! I missed the unit change copy/pasting on phone. 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️.

So if we use Wolfram Alpha's estimate 1GW = 8.76 Twh/year, WAGMI!

bsky.app/profile/phil...
September 22, 2025 at 5:35 AM
also this
September 21, 2025 at 2:59 AM
this book rocks
September 20, 2025 at 11:26 AM
I am forced to concede that two-way data binding is nice sometimes actually
September 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Perez's Thesis: all technological revolutions pass through a bubble phase, which is necessary and has an evolutionary function. The rush of capital gives the new technology the momentum to unseat incumbents.
September 18, 2025 at 6:02 AM
what vibecoding feels like
September 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM