sonicrocketman

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Open Letter to Sir Paul Nurse, President of the Royal Society(docs.google.com)
2 points by sonicrocketman 1h ago|0 comments
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The Medieval Origin of the PhD Dissertation(brianschrader.com)
3 points by sonicrocketman 2d ago|2 comments
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by sonicrocketman 5d ago
I feel the same and have gone through a similar journey.
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Keep Our Servers Running(blog.archive.org)
1055 points by sonicrocketman 10d ago|283 comments
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by sonicrocketman 10d ago
Just posting this so others can be reminded to donate the archive (no association by me, just a fan).
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by sonicrocketman 23d ago
Matt Yglesias published an article today which isn't strictly related, but I feel fits with the overall vibe of the discourse here: The real reason nobody feels good about technological progress https://www.slowboring.com&#x
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Gatekeepers Are Dead, Long Live the Gatekeepers(brianschrader.com)
2 points by sonicrocketman 23d ago|1 comments
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by sonicrocketman 24d ago
The same is true for code.
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by sonicrocketman 26d ago
Part of me likes the cliche Claude voice. Not because it's good, but because I can immediately recognize it. When I see it in the Claude app/code then it's fine. In the wild it's a sign to me that I shouldn't keep r
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It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use(observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com)
120 points by sonicrocketman 27d ago|91 comments
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by sonicrocketman 27d ago
Original full title (too long): It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use while huge corporations try to sue the Internet Archive out of business.
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by sonicrocketman 28d ago
Tao's Rule of Thumb (which applies very well to software): > My own suggested rule of thumb: if the authors cannot convincingly demonstrate that they are able to give a clear, expert-level talk on their results, one that is correct
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by sonicrocketman 28d ago
Anyone else print their white papers before reading? (At least the short ones)
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by sonicrocketman 1mo ago
Before it gets away from me, I'd just like to reiterate my thanks to the Royal Society of London for privileging me, a lil-old blogger, with the chance to unveil this letter to the public.
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With Flying Pen, When Mortals Sleep(brianschrader.com)
1 points by sonicrocketman 1mo ago|1 comments
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by sonicrocketman 1mo ago
This has been my experience as well. I’ve also been thinking a lot about Terrence Tao and his chats and presentation.
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by sonicrocketman 2mo ago
Loving my self-hosted model in general, but here's one more reason.
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What Is Potential Energy, Really?(brianschrader.com)
2 points by sonicrocketman 2mo ago|0 comments
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It's a shame what's happened to radio(blog.jimgrey.net)
230 points by sonicrocketman 2mo ago|281 comments
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Friendship Is an Exponential Function(brianschrader.com)
2 points by sonicrocketman 2mo ago|0 comments
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From Quantum Relative Entropy to the Semiclassical Einstein Equations(journals.aps.org)
1 points by sonicrocketman 2mo ago|0 comments
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by sonicrocketman 3mo ago
Author here. Great to see this making its way up HN! I've been thinking about this topic for a while and it's nice to see people engaging with it.
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Because It Speaks in Words(brianschrader.com)
18 points by sonicrocketman 3mo ago|4 comments
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Would You Believe That This Is It?(brianschrader.com)
6 points by sonicrocketman 3mo ago|0 comments
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The True Expense of Nature(brianschrader.com)
2 points by sonicrocketman 4mo ago|0 comments
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by sonicrocketman 4mo ago
Well and succinctly said.
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A Field Guide to Learning(brianschrader.com)
3 points by sonicrocketman 4mo ago|2 comments
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Bubbles(bubbles.town)
4 points by sonicrocketman 5mo ago|0 comments
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You Can't Write That Book(brianschrader.com)
1 points by sonicrocketman 5mo ago|0 comments
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Mailing Things Is Fun(brianschrader.com)
4 points by sonicrocketman 5mo ago|0 comments

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