sam
@sam-d.bsky.social
She-SWE in SF, astrophysicist in a past life
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sam
@sam-d.bsky.social
· Oct 27
Every AI paper group: ok guys this was a tough one with a lot of math
The math in question:
The math in question:
Pynchon showing unprecedented restraint by waiting 21 whole pages before the first musical number
October 8, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Pynchon showing unprecedented restraint by waiting 21 whole pages before the first musical number
About to lose my job at the art and design factory for speaking the truth: risograph prints are CORNY
July 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
About to lose my job at the art and design factory for speaking the truth: risograph prints are CORNY
Three separate bus ads in a row about “vibes” what is going on
July 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Three separate bus ads in a row about “vibes” what is going on
Once again duped by buying an ebook from an academic press that now requires me to download yet another stupid app
Give me the epub!!!
Give me the epub!!!
June 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Once again duped by buying an ebook from an academic press that now requires me to download yet another stupid app
Give me the epub!!!
Give me the epub!!!
Getting out ahead of this: I already know about Angela Collier. I know we have very similar thoughts and opinions — that is simply what happens when you put a woman through a physics PhD program
June 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Getting out ahead of this: I already know about Angela Collier. I know we have very similar thoughts and opinions — that is simply what happens when you put a woman through a physics PhD program
Business idea: an app that automatically replies “I don’t have an instagram account so I can’t see this” every time someone sends you a reel
June 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Business idea: an app that automatically replies “I don’t have an instagram account so I can’t see this” every time someone sends you a reel
Starting to build a collection of “date me” flyers in San Francisco
June 20, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Starting to build a collection of “date me” flyers in San Francisco
YouTube’s autodubbing feature pisses me off so bad. I’m trying to practice my Spanish but I can’t because everything must be converted into Content first
June 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
YouTube’s autodubbing feature pisses me off so bad. I’m trying to practice my Spanish but I can’t because everything must be converted into Content first
I do not trust oura ring wearers
June 7, 2025 at 2:43 AM
I do not trust oura ring wearers
iMessage needs a “save for later” feature
April 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
iMessage needs a “save for later” feature
Reposted by sam
New aspirational figure: 95 year old man that sat down at a bar to lecture my dad and his 65-75 year old pals to “travel more while you’re still young”
March 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
New aspirational figure: 95 year old man that sat down at a bar to lecture my dad and his 65-75 year old pals to “travel more while you’re still young”
Upside to having to wait on hold is getting some solid cheesy bass improv practice in
March 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Upside to having to wait on hold is getting some solid cheesy bass improv practice in
taking major psychological damage from this google suggested question
March 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
taking major psychological damage from this google suggested question
Please don’t say “qq” if your q is not q
March 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Please don’t say “qq” if your q is not q
Love when a theory book hits you with The Schematic
March 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Love when a theory book hits you with The Schematic
Using safari as your phone web browser is good because it crashes constantly, giving you the opportunity to do literally anything else
March 2, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Using safari as your phone web browser is good because it crashes constantly, giving you the opportunity to do literally anything else
Why does my dryer have a “damp” setting?
January 24, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Why does my dryer have a “damp” setting?
2025 goal is to have OpenAI’s dismal uptime have zero impact on my life in any way
January 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
2025 goal is to have OpenAI’s dismal uptime have zero impact on my life in any way
It’s called your IT band because it’s supposed to be incredibly tight
January 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
It’s called your IT band because it’s supposed to be incredibly tight
It’s actually kind of insane that pop tarts come in pairs
January 12, 2025 at 12:16 AM
It’s actually kind of insane that pop tarts come in pairs
I hate to say it but the brutalist was a mess…
January 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I hate to say it but the brutalist was a mess…
Subscribing to random sf event newsletters to have untold horrors delivered to my inbox weekly
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Subscribing to random sf event newsletters to have untold horrors delivered to my inbox weekly
Time for my annual period of getting teased by everyone I know for temporarily getting back the Jersey accent
December 28, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Time for my annual period of getting teased by everyone I know for temporarily getting back the Jersey accent
It’s so cursed when people talk about anything but work in terms of quarters
December 27, 2024 at 3:27 AM
It’s so cursed when people talk about anything but work in terms of quarters