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I wish the JuliaLang webassembly project was in better shape (It’s remarkable it works at all, but it’s just like a teaser now). I agree with Simon that Javascript / websites are good for simple software UIs and want that for Julia numerics. fedi.simonwillison.net/@simon/11…
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Doing some writing while listening to music when the Gladiator theme came on. Took me back 25 years! Still need to see the new one.
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Has anyone else been having lots of problems with google scholar and icloud private relay recently? I keep getting 403 Forbidden.
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I did not manage to acquire a preorder for a Nintendo Switch 2 last night. Walmart wouldn’t let me order after making me wait for 50 minutes in a ‘queue’. Target just wouldn’t take my money. #switch2
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Why does the United app get to send advertising with their push notifications? I mean. I want notifications from United about flights. But not ads!
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ChatGPT o3 is much better at Julia. #julialang
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I feel like using any type of enterprise system is like getting into fort knox these days. I just had to do two rounds of multi-factor authentication with the little silly codes. Ugh.
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Oh so happy with dinner tonight.
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So stoked to watch @carolinegleich.bsky.social introduce @aoc.bsky.social in Utah to a totally packed rally. About 0.6% of the Utah population showed up (and about 1.3% of Utah 2024 voters). That’s huge for a single event!
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Did Overleaf get a lot slower for anyone else? I find the latency barely useable now.
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Just a huge waste to cut this.
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Historically about 0.1% of total Bachelor’s degrees are offered the NSF fellowship. This year it was 0.046%. The two worst years ever were 1984 and 2025. More data at observablehq.com/d/30e45f2…
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Had a few students apply to NSF Grad. research fellowship over the years. NSF cut the number of awards in half. Yikes! Here’s historical data for the data wonks out there. observablehq.com/d/30e45f2…
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Congrats @arjunr.bsky.social on getting a graduate fellowship. pdsoros.org/meet-the-…
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I miss the eclipse from last year.
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This is why the tariffs are such a bad idea. They kill American profit! Gift link… www.nytimes.com/2025/04/0…
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A good morning read.
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Why can’t Apple summarize as: this seems like spam, be very careful with this message.
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This chart seems like an abuse of loess smoothing. Also why don’t we have any data between 2022-2024?
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Today’s bout: ChatGPT 0, reading the documentation 1.
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Trump can serve a third term. 22nd amendment “No person shall be elected to the office of the Pres more than twice” and the 25th amendment “In case of the removal of the Pres from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.” Elect as VP, P resigns => done.
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Love these two papers from Anthropic. They are doing a great job analyzing the internals of a llm. arstechnica.com/ai/2025/0…
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Just spent about 90 mins trying to get a Microsoft account for the kiddo to get a Minecraft add-on. What a terrible world of awfulness this is.
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Happy Pi day everyone!
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One day to go…
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