at this point i feel like half of me and kyle’s convos are some variation of “was the grink there”
at this point i feel like half of me and kyle’s convos are some variation of “was the grink there”
solidarity with all the children out there throwing tantrums. stay strong. you WILL get what you want
i fear i once again have the urge to Post Online
hey dude, I noticed you attempting to carve a small space for joy in the face of overwhelming sadness. kind of problematic considering all the horrors
I mean, unfortunately for them, LLMs still can’t do this as much as they’d like to pretend otherwise
The important thing to understand about the current state of affairs is that Andreessen hired a partner at the most influential VC firm in the tech industry solely on the basis that the man strangled a Black man to death in my neighborhood.
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It may feel exhausting to call them but it won’t be as awful as life under that budget. If you haven’t reached out, this is the time.
If you just look at social media instead of news sources, you might believe the “big beautiful bill” has passed already.
It hasn’t. It still needs to go through the House, where it has a strong chance of failing — so yes, feel as sad and angry and scared as you need, but PLEASE CALL YOUR REPS.
my fave Rick Steves story/rumor is that one time his daughter threw a party in high school and got caught when he noticed that someone stole his weed
a visual pipeline builder showing "receive data -> send to s3 archive" and "receive data -> keep http errors -> keep slow traces -> sample 1 in 10 -> send to honeycomb" an engineer's speech bubble says "Let's adjust the sample rate."
Engineer: What's this user doing? Engineer 2: "Let's enhance with more data from our S3 archive." a Honeycomb query builder is shown with a heatmap and count, with a customer id and url selected. the button "enhance from archive" is highlighted, along with the time range being enhanced
We just launched powerful new capabilities in the Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline, including graphical pipeline building functionality and "Enhance", which gives teams the ability to do the detective show-style "enhance the letters on that plate" for sampled data.
AMA Thurs/Fri on @honeycomb.io!
Observability Without Tradeoffs: Introducing Powerful New Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline Features (Green graphic with HTP in the center)
True lossless observability is now a reality. The latest release of #HoneycombTelemetryPipeline gives you:
• Instant rehydration of logs and traces from your own S3.
• A visual Pipeline Builder to fine-tune sampling, filter logs, and route telemetry.
👉 Read the full launch post: buff.ly/VlsvFxA
And from @mollytaft.com:
AI’s energy use already represents as much as 20 percent of global data-center power demand, research published Thursday in the journal Joule shows. That demand from AI, the research states, could double by the end of this year.
if you talk to gus 15x times on a rainy fall night in stardew valley he will offer to sell you a glock pistol for 5000 gold
to be fair navigating the Trader Joe’s parking lot is like this but I don’t think that’s Seattle-specific
Being cool is great but having somewhere to be cool in the future depends entirely on linking arms with some silly cringe right now
Republicans: WE NOMINATE SKELETOR
Democrats: We dislike Skeletor but we will vote to confirm him. Please give us between 5 and 50 dollars.
<Later>
Democrats: I stand before you to condemn the actions of Skeletor. He should have never been given this power. Please give me between 5 and 50 dollars.
Here is a gift link to @kashhill.bsky.social's must read piece on the dangers of OpenAI's sycophantic LLMs and the parasocial relationships people are creating with them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/t...
If you’re worried about property destruction wait until you hear about climate change
It is 100% carrying water for the opposition to participate in this collective delusion that Dems for some reason need to answer for every teen who throws a rock rather than hold the Trump admin accountable for intentionally creating chaos and breaking the law to stoke violence.
They are in charge.
Wonder if he has a financial incentive to say that
pope went to villanova, non-zero chance he’s done a march madness bracket
a few businesses that the stranger said were on there no longer are, which is also encouraging lol
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I keep seeing people comparing this to Watergate, but this is much worse
begging more of these bros to be tech cynics who actually think critically about anything ever
Rich tech people who don't create or write code often got extremely lucky early in their careers and attributed it to their superior knowledge and then the tech press who didn't know shit either called them geniuses (they aren't) and now they talk out their ass every opportunity they get