ȷď𝐛𝐛
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
ȷď𝐛𝐛
@jenna
πŸ”­πŸ”Ž scouting near and far :: πŸ“– bookbuilder
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
icymi Robin has been going at this stuff quite usefully in addition to the suggestion to be β€œrelentlessly chipper” other fresh posts, on interop and cloudflare worker gotchas www.robinsloan.com/lab/training... www.robinsloan.com/lab/purge-ev...
Cloudflare cache confusion
robinsloan.com
Cloudflare cache confusion
perfect chance for some a/b testing. try being pleasant and enthusiastic for a while? eg did you see the piece Robin Sloan dropped last week? β€œrelentlessly chipper” hahah https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/ask-for-what-you-want/ πŸ‘‡πŸ½ β€œ(Please excuse my relentlessly chipper tone. I do believe it produces better results. Wh
quote image
2
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
tuning all the way down that, and whatever we end up calling an llm’s mirror neurons
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.11760 Adding emotional urgency caused a staggering 115% relative performance improvement on certain complex logic tasks, and a 10.9% average improvement across generative tasks
1
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
punctuated disequilibrium worked that into conversations twice this week covers pretty much everything nothing changes much, then things change fast and hard pals lost their old pup this morning one example from today
Cast image embedCast image embed
1
2
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
can’t simmer properly on induction stoves for the reason 🀦
okay so did you know (for most regular microwaves) when you microwave at 50% power it isn't microwaving it at half strength it's microwaving it at full power for half the time (alternates on and off so the cooking part is off for 50% of the time) just accidentally learned that
1
1
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
what a week 🏁 Discord live workshop Mon-Tue back to back all-day Zoom sessions Wed-Fri protocol-institute.org/events/proto... . . . ama
Cast image embed
Protocol Symposium 2026 β€” The Protocol Institute
protocol-institute.org
Protocol Symposium 2026 β€” The Protocol Institute
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
watching a long series of online presos this week and very hard not to bounce off of claudish designs (a few geminish too) ya gotta make some effort, people
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
New 1-min game nerdsnipe via hackernewsletter "Spelt - a combinatorial optimization problem masquerading as a daily word game" . . . . SPELT #175 Under par Β· 3 backtracks Β· par 7 Β· 1:15 β¬›β¬›β¬œβ¬œβ¬› β¬›β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ© β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ©β¬œ β¬›β¬›β¬›β¬œβ¬œ β¬›β¬œβ¬›β¬›β¬œ Only one set of words uses every tile. spelt.day?r=share#175.... . . buttondown.co...
A daily word-logic puzzle
spelt.day
A daily word-logic puzzle
1
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
The new normal: Running a security review of a web app with Astra and OpenAI blocking us. Have heard many such cases.
Cast image embed
1
5
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
much excite first German Shepard friend
Cast image embedCast image embed
1
5
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
Protocol Symposium Day 3
youtube.com
Protocol Symposium Day 3
hey starting in ten minutes -- opening session of 3-day symposium for the EF spinoff that was Summer of Protocols and is now Protocol Institute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0CjOq-zOmc
quote image
1
2
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
hey starting in ten minutes -- opening session of 3-day symposium for the EF spinoff that was Summer of Protocols and is now Protocol Institute
Cast image embed
Protocol Symposium Day 3
youtube.com
Protocol Symposium Day 3
1
2
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
ripped from the headlines just finished Ann Leckie, Radiant Star (2026) ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/2026/06/02/t... mailchi.mp/muckrack/a-r...
Cast image embed
The Race to Radiant Sainthood: Review of Ann Leckie’s Radiant Star
ancillaryreviewofbooks.org
The Race to Radiant Sainthood: Review of Ann Leckie’s Radiant Star
ȷď𝐛𝐛 avatar
making some new friends
Cast image embedCast image embed
1
1
21