apparently curl was accidentally turing-complete for about nine months
Felladonna
@langsec.hacker.gf
An alter ego. Nightmare fuel chemist stealing electricity from the alternator of the world. AuDHD, 🇺🇲/🇧🇪, music, machining, lapidary, cats. Pronouns: first and second person ones, darling.
finally got around to dropping the proof that there is a parsing expression grammar for palindromes after all github.com/abiggerhamme...
GitHub - abiggerhammer/peg-palindrome-construction: Constructive proof that a parsing expression grammar for palindromes exists
Constructive proof that a parsing expression grammar for palindromes exists - abiggerhammer/peg-palindrome-construction
github.com
things to come, 1936, dir. william cameron menzies the trailer really doesn't do it justice, it's the best engineering revenge fantasy ever filmed youtu.be/wemRBFFbhKI?...
Things to Come (1936) - Trailer
YouTube video by Media Graveyard
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Sophia_Nyx 🐰@sophianyx.bsky.social · 2w agoname a black and white film made before 1969.
love how mapquest is leaning into a new sense of purpose in the 2020s
MapQuest@mapquest.com · 2w agoThe Roads Have Eyes! 👁️ Turn on the Surveillance Layer in Map Options to see known license plate readers from Flock Safety, Motorola Solutions (Vigilant), Genetec, Axis Communications, Axon, Leonardo (ELSAG), Neology, Rekor, PlateSmart, Ubicquia, Verkada, and other outdoor surveillance cameras.
okay finally got around to seeing avatar 2 and I'm not sure whether my favorite character is the autistic daughter who can talk to cnidarians or the tactical genius whale but boy howdy if someone had told me it had characters like that I would have seen it in the theater
this was fun! here's me and my faithful sidekick
Amber 🌸@shimmermathlabs.com · 2w agome as a magic card prompt in alt txt to do yourself
this but I'm also an alter ego. my secret identity uses capitals and punctuation like clark kent wearing glasses
ghost malone ergo propter bones@proptermalone.bsky.social · 2w agoi write in lowercase because I think it more effectively conveys my intended tone and it seems like probably that’s why other people do/do not do it also
Ok, so if you've been following along my weekend I've seen this study/preprint shared around a bunch and I decided the people needed a replication opportunity it is here: persist-study.pages.dev Based on this: news.berkeley.edu/2026/10/09/u...
Fraction Persistence Study
An open, 12-minute fractions study on what makes people keep going on hard problems.
persist-study.pages.dev
oh hell yeah, the belgian power tool drag racing championship is going to be on my birthday next year
next time I lose a week it better be for something more fun than osteomyelitis
guess who has a bone infection! no wonder I've been feeling like crap the past week and the right half of my face is all swole up figured it was something to do with the root canal, and it more or less is, though the canal itself is fine
Loved working on this commission for @langsec.hacker.gf! The concept was super fun: Phil the dog standing guard over his little byte flock in the yard. #DigitalArt #Commission #ArtistOnBluesky
an artist friend used rovo (atlassian's llm assistant, which she has access to through her job) to write a chrome extension that creates jira tickets from pages on thingiverse and other 3d model sites I'm really excited for her! a whole new world of "I need a little program to do X" has opened up
me: "pixel, do you want to be uplifted?" pixel: *jumps from bed to chair, climbs to top of chair, gives triumphant mew* well y'all,,,
conferences.cirm-math.fr/3686.html looks like a really cool summer school (on 2-and-higher-dimensional models of computation and logic I've already pre-registered
night train back to brussels is just under two hours from home. there were no available sleeping cars, but props to the college-age kids in this little compartment who were very respectful of personal space while we all played human tetris all night
this is exactly it; every act of regulatory capture perpetuates a racket
🎃Kevin BOO!bacha🎃 (he/him)@choubacha.com · last mo.One thing that strikes me is that they have no reason to “solve” AI safety as if they ever did their sex cult would collapse. I fully expect the “hacks” to continue. Cults don’t want to prevent an apocalypse, they want to be the chosen ones after It happens.
it's precisely as reasonable to worry about this as it is to worry that the universe secretly has a counter for number of times you've flipped a light switch; electricity seems safe, but tomorrow morning turning on your lights will collapse a false vacuum and snuff the human race
Anyway, now that we have two sets of aspiring overlords instead of just the pre-existing fash problem... This is what Eliezer Yudkowsky actually believes (I apologize to the physics-knowers among my followers) Source: sl4.org/archive/0009...
at the clean room you have to take a nitrogen shower before you go in
wew lads I had a watsu massage yesterday and even though it was super gentle I still feel like a limp noodle