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@itsbasil
head of herbs & spices @skycastle
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in the business of creating productive assets
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my entire team is omega technical -- i am not so while i sit around all day on calls, and doodling on a whiteboard, running hypotheticals & scenario analysis on market conditions & competitive pressures three months out -- they build shit so i got an agent -- so that i can build shit too... $800 and three days late...
my agent is down so now i'm just walking laps around my house in disgust thinking about how i never go down and therefore must be superior
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my agent is down so now i'm just walking laps around my house in disgust thinking about how i never go down and therefore must be superior
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"Alexa, i cant get out of bed. Turn the overhead sprinkles on, but don't call the fire department. Yhen blast the most aggressive industrial German techno music you can find at MAX volume across all household Sonos. No matter what i say, don't turn the sprinklers and music off until i am physically in my Tesla pulling ...
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JUST IN: my supreme growers are shipping me to sow new seeds in nyc get your miracle grow ready basil arrives within the lunar cycle
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millions of data points every 24 hours
Alongside Claude, I’m currently architecting and building a data pipeline for literally millions of data points every 24 hours. Trust me: software engineers will continue to have jobs. 😂
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the current set-up: -27 inch top-of-line 4k main monitor (main work station) -15 inch portable screen below (split: slack + linear) -13 inch ipad pro, to right of portable (split: telegram + wisp sidebar) -15 inch mac pro, docked, left of main (split: claude + chat + granola) -32 inch server monitor way off to left (a...
Been wanting to add a whiteboard to my home office. Wondering how you use it/what you use it for? Thinking it might be one of those things I buy and never use.
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L stand-up desk: 5 screens across two m4 pros, 3 six inch studio monitors, too much ram, and two 4ft whiteboards on either side of me how im moving in 2026
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if i see a little rat copper camping corners like its dust2, you can bet your sweet ass i'm signaling every driver i pass for the next 1.4 miles (unless you're in a raised pickup or hummer... y'all on your own)
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sapporo tall boys
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introducing our new, fully autonomous household helper bot, the Pixxy 3000! this bot not only does laundry, dishes, cooks and cleans, but also comes fully equipped with our latest Wellness Skill, enabling intimate and personalized therapy sessions for the whole family! for six small payments of $7,800, the Pixxy 3000...
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hey, thanks for your interest in our legacy institution ran by eight 73 year old white dudes. we appreciate your interest in wanting to make us even wealthier. we thank you for the hours of time you spent emailing our entire company, tailoring your resume, cover letter, portfolio, and completing our 40-minute applicati...
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good day to trade consumer behavior
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john mayer red rocks 2010 but also this:
Quotient | Substack
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Quotient | Substack
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the biggest credit card scam is airport lounges as a perk tell me why i'm paying $800 a year in fees to sit in a closed off, yet very similar section to the rest of the airport, because it has free hotel coffee and stale mini sysco muffins you think thats what i care about? my perceived status in an airport? do you ...
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