Bought a car. Deposit down, color and trim I want. Negotiations was kind of exhilarating.
Wife just won Stevie Wonder concert tickets by calling in to an FM radio station using a telephone like it's 1997.
Today, I made dinner with my girlfriend and completely forgot about work, AI, the environment, laundry, and other problems. It was an amazing feeling.
Ok so using ChatGPT to shop for a car is worth the cost of Pro for the month. Because purchasing a car is a practice in information assumetry, it’s good to have a human sounding/acting partner that doesn’t have the same faults as I do (esp letting something slip, forgetting or skipping steps, etc)
Has anyone written anything about how economists are so horny for estimators
Have to be out of the house and in a hotel tonight. Found a craft beer place and it is like a time warp. Flannel? Arcade fire? What is this, 2008?
if you decide not to do college, you have to bootstrap - a core professional knowledge base - proof thereof - a professional network - a sense of yourself as "good at" your field - habits for delivering work regularly college just hands you all that at the tail end of peak lifetime neuroplasticity
jae (hallowed)@fubarchitect.com · 6d agofor a lot of pmc shit you can even skip college if you decide "busting into the pmc without going to college" is a thing you're gonna do it's probably more likely than whatever else you're betting on! (tbc, as a college skipper - do college it's easier)
Has anyone used AI to garner information for a car purchase? I would like to buy a car with as little interaction as possible
My “opportunities for development” include talking to customers. FUCK
FUCK! I'm just going to stop using a browser. Curl requests for everything
Despite me being an applied (derogatory) math/stats person, there is something to say for aesthetic intuition. When an approach looks ugly, that is good signal frankly
LLM support bots would be more believable if I didn't get an email back within 20 seconds.
Engineering analytics/data science products is like giving a talk in grad school but everyone in the audience is trying discover the flaw in your methods and they are your supervisor
I have to read a lot (slack, LLM output, emails, etc) and by 11 am I am mostly cooked. I'm not sure if it is the urgency at which tasks are expected to be completed or maybe b/c my attention span is fried, but I just want to stop
I wonder what the various models targeting me for free trials consider my Pr(Immediately cancel free trial | past behaviour) to be.
I am bearing. Here are the things I could use my money for Down Payment on a house New car Cash reserves in case the economy is obliterated by AI A class to invest in myself Guacamole
I am hiring! There are probably about ~12 people in the world who meet exactly what I'm looking for, so we're open to considering teaching a 13th person to do what I do provided they already have a strong background in Bayesian statistics (non-negotiable) docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Data Scientist (ML Engineering) Company: Botsi Location: United States, Canada, or Latin America (Remote) About Botsi Botsi is building the AI layer that helps consumer apps show the right offer to th...
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AI will never take from me the thrill of scoring the last pair of limited edition jeans
Despite AI being the end of mathematics as we know it, AI lacks a certain style to writing mathematics. I find I have to boot strap it a bit by writing a few sections, but once I have then it certainly picks up what I'm putting down
My least favorite genre of film is "Tech Bro Screws People, Based on a True Story"
Car collision at the intersection on which I live, a year and a month after I emailed the city to say the intersection was confusing. The way I worded that "I told you so" email, man
Sometimes, I get the feeling that my career is very much "Bon Appetit 2026" . Yea, there was a time when that was cool but all the people that made it cool have since moved on and no one wants to engage with my shit