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@dcurtis You might enjoy this: https://t.co/BBW1TSZYwx @dcurtis Also arbitrary limits on the speed of things, quantization of light, etcetc

@andreasklinger @patio11 Doing legal stuff is so bewildering to most people too. Standard paperwork with human-readable tl;drs. @andreasklinger @patio11 So much this. There are so many unknown unknowns when running a small business, particular… https://t.co/IssRFhbmU0

@simonw Haven't used it yet but I've heard good things about https://t.co/1mKKEzemEx. It's pretty much Heroku with persistent disks.

@VickySteeves @ashleyrjester @arxiv We are working with arxiv to integrate it though :) https://t.co/zVXDyOkOw7

@hyper_linda It won't stop you from getting ill tho, sorry @hyper_linda I always thought it was hogwash but apparently there is some evidence that vitamin C reduces the durat… https://t.co/EDieD2aRJS

@solomonstre It's a fringe approach, but the evidence seems to add up. The purpose of most carbon offsetting is jus… https://t.co/sBPg2hnD4L @solomonstre ... in addition to changing behaviour to reduce emissions, of course @solomonstre Works out as <$1 to offset a transatlantic flight, versus ~$15 for planting trees and similar. So, I j… https://t.co/MBE4zYZQ1p @solomonstre From my research a couple of years ago, the most cost-effective way of reducing emissions is preventin… https://t.co/qwUabPj1XY

Don't get me wrong, I think blockchains are an interesting technology, but they're only useful for a very specific… https://t.co/wuXRSDQoDBThe value is not in the blockchain – it is in the community and the concept that people can rally around.To me, the interesting bit is the community of tooling and side-stepping of regulation, that lets people experiment… https://t.co/8wUjCR3MsBThe idea that cryptocurrencies are decentralised is nonsense. They merely shift the centralisation from governments… https://t.co/VwU0ADS0k4

@robertwiblin @robinhanson Similarly, PDFs work terribly with screen readers. There are lots of surprising benefits… https://t.co/GbzbDeBpJv @robertwiblin @robinhanson Most of the traffic to https://t.co/71jw8vCohW is from China/Japan because they want to… https://t.co/0f6H9hHECt

We've integrated the CC65 toolchain which compiles C blazingly fast, and use @bfirsh's JSNES emulator to run code… https://t.co/EKPsbKn8FW
Retweeted by Ben Firshman @andreasklinger @holman @timneutkens Oh wow we should talk. There is no framework for building small database-backe… https://t.co/5sDRXpwKNn

@simonw I sat down and listened to my whole half hour collage last time I did this. It’s surprisingly compelling, f… https://t.co/FUqk8qD1We @simonw This might help? It’s also just a really lovely thing anyway. https://t.co/DOy0n9jQdo

@Sirupsen *50 year @Sirupsen Source: https://t.co/fdhvgQrYvx (assumes 1 nuclear plant ~= 5TWh/yr) @Sirupsen Chernobyl death estimates range from 4000 to 16000. Seems plausible, especially considering climate change risk. @Sirupsen My back of the napkin calculations: say the TV show caused one more coal plant to exist instead of a nucl… https://t.co/vlODfxnFsh @Sirupsen Yep. I wonder if the TV show will cause more future deaths than Chernobyl itself.

Tired of PDFs? You can now read the full text of Quantum papers in your browser on arXiv Vanity. Example:… https://t.co/NpJCL4tMpL
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@devonzuegel Oh also all the tasty Italian foods are from the surrounding area (Parmesan, Balsamic vinegar, Parma h… https://t.co/1qM7bJQCBV @devonzuegel That’s all I found but if this stuff exists I’m pretty sure there’s more good stuff I didn’t find. @devonzuegel 3) The remains of a plane that was shot down by a missile off the coast of Italy. To this day nobody h… https://t.co/eq5a25BQkV @devonzuegel 2) Museum of Industrial Heritage is about the history of local industry and economy, and has LOADS of… https://t.co/GCUZiunm40 @devonzuegel As well as lots of wax models of dead people, I also remember some beautiful woodblocks that were used… https://t.co/OXOcJsLhcG @devonzuegel 1. The first systematic human dissections were done in Bologna, and I think a lot of our understanding… https://t.co/ugRJPAb108 @devonzuegel Oh gosh Bologna. It’s good for all the normal reasons people go: the history, the architecture, the ar… https://t.co/dQ2N3GJpqG

@hunter_owens @allafarce https://t.co/b2IuiGqHA8 is the best I found

@jongold Come hang out at the embassy! We have fancy home free lunch.

@jonty But nobody is that prepared. Time machine lures you into a false sense of security. @jonty Thankfully I had a second time machine drive and an Arq backup. I am now keeping a third time machine drive. @jonty A couple of weeks ago my laptop got stolen and I restored from time machine. It wouldn't read even though a… https://t.co/dJcnY4uB7E

@unpaywall I think it bears repeating. The web was invented 30 years ago to share academic writing. WHY ARE ALL CITATIONS NOT HYPERLINKS? @unpaywall I am giddy with excitement about this one. One of the reasons I originally built arXiv Vanity was becaus… https://t.co/btDtDwYOjFThis is built with grobid, biblio-glutton, @unpaywall. I think I will write up in more detail how it works because… https://t.co/ohx1gSCxDfarXiv Vanity now attempts to turn citations into links. It does its best to find the preprint on arXiv and link to… https://t.co/e2yvDJxFy1 @JamesCrowley @richardprice100 End of May! I'll DM you. Also - already know a few folks at https://t.co/BmMA9akFnP,… https://t.co/syAnUcpEWZ

@markhurrell There are also WAY fewer errors than there used to be, mostly thanks to @dginev and Bruce from the LaTeXML project. @markhurrell We don't do a good job of images yet. It's really hard to size them correctly. Work in progress. @markhurrell Maths has space to breathe. https://t.co/X0ke9ktkys @markhurrell A lot of work has been done to make the most of big screens. Just look at the tables in this paper. Th… https://t.co/Lovif0bE1p @markhurrell I think my favourite bit is the marginalia footnotes. https://t.co/nRLR6blLnf https://t.co/EdJHVM1SdOWe've made a few updates to arXiv Vanity recently, most notable is a new design, based on some ideas from… https://t.co/ElXdVXzCnWSimilarly, if you just generally want to nerd out about academic tooling, I'm very down for that too. I'm in SF for… https://t.co/sH6LUACv9VIf you're a researcher, I would really like to talk to you. I want to understand how you work, what tooling you use… https://t.co/MzmmcRmrSO @anuraggoel congrats!

@jongold Yes! I tried it out and didn't get too excited but I can't remember why. Maybe I should try it out again...

@edwardhorsford I have got my keyboard replaced twice and both times it took over a week. If you need a laptop, a t… https://t.co/yGONwCCtJ3

@sonia_turcotte https://t.co/ZBTR7zl8q4

@mrchrisadams @jna_sh @hypothes_is I really like https://t.co/u6yLDXkkQS for doing useful things with my annotations

@jorilallo But that's just because there weren't any Apple Stores in Kyrgyzstan. I'd recommend taking it to an Apple Store at that point. 😂 @jorilallo This actually worked for me a few times: https://t.co/qbRx7VF7gY When that didn't work, I managed to fi… https://t.co/WIB65Cfyda

Totally unrelated: DM me if you have opinions about JavaScript frameworks, building web apps, etc. I would like to talk to you.Perhaps this is a reason developer tools remain so hard to use. Once you put in the hard work to understand a hard… https://t.co/GrfVwOewfaThere is always pushback from the priesthood, because it’s a critique of their identity: a clever person who can ge… https://t.co/BX3RzDg6JJFor each hard technology that has a loyal priesthood, there is an opportunity to design something better that the o… https://t.co/o8nG8s5ani @eriktorenberg I find it funny when people get excited by brain<->brain interface technology. It already exists and… https://t.co/yixqfIxAGX

@craigkerstiens No but I wouldn't put it past me. ;)If you have a Heroku app this might save your butt one day: https://t.co/k2T9rQnNcG

@chrisbranch @ChrisSinjo @aanand @j0ffrey @Aanand where are your YAML memoirs @chrisbranch @ChrisSinjo @Aanand @j0ffrey oh god somebody found it again

@aanand @whoisdanw https://t.co/OdIwQx376D

@Foone @aanand @j0ffrey @dnephin oh no it must have been one of us that wrote this

@richardjpope @clancynewyork Thanks! Would be interesting to hear your thoughts. @richardjpope @clancynewyork What exactly is your use-case? Do you just need a bibliography manager, or is for more… https://t.co/5fTSSir00A

@worrydream Hypothesis: there are lots of technologists who want to do high impact work but don't know how. Perhaps… https://t.co/xswmJTp5ftThis @worrydream essay has been a big influence on my career direction, and is part of the reason I am building too… https://t.co/tbckWweeKk

Are you a mid-career designer or engineer struggling with burnout & work-related depression? Let me buy you tea and… https://t.co/VxNywkNfKD
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@jonty @emfcamp @planetlabs aaand without the map labels https://t.co/EjmuLA0Gku @jonty @emfcamp @planetlabs have an actual image! Aug 31st, 10:41 UTC. Only 3m resolution though. https://t.co/kdsH3FFh0h

Your periodic reminder that cycling for an hour extends your life by about an hour. https://t.co/XC3rrg8WoQ I lik… https://t.co/NNvlgXZJDN

@jongold @meteorjs I don't think it exists and I would like it to exist. Closest thing I found for a project recent… https://t.co/prSKXO6q6y

@robinberjon @brembs @skdh Have you used any of those tools? Which ones actually work / are useful? @robinberjon @brembs @skdh Not impossible though. I’ve heard of some interesting approaches using ML to try and gue… https://t.co/fHcBx7hHph

@andrewgodwin @aanand We don’t have to talk about containers @andrewgodwin @aanand I also just got back! I can’t help but can we hang out please

Wow. Apple support suggested I could use an @iFixit kit to fix my MacBook battery. Not sure whether this is policy… https://t.co/U0W6kMNAFd

@jtth @craigmod @bpmarkowitz It’s an app you run manually on your Mac, so it presumably reads from the local highli… https://t.co/e8QQGv3Fxk

@tef @whoisdanw @jonty My wake up call was getting minor tinnitus from standing next to drummers in cupboard-sized rehearsal rooms :( @whoisdanw @infovore @jonty Yeah they work surprisingly well for conversation, perhaps because ears are better at p… https://t.co/E9BNvcsbFe @whoisdanw @jonty ACS are expensive but they last for ages and it seems worth it for working ears. Mine have lasted… https://t.co/4JxJ8Ca6O0 @jonty Eventually he prised them out of my ear and the ear plugs work great. You probably don’t have weird ears like mine. @jonty “THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE BUT I AM GOING TO CALL HEAD OFFICE TO ASK WHAT TO DO” he shouted @jonty I have ACS Pro for gigs and Sleepsound for sleeping and love them. The only downside is the fitting didn’t w… https://t.co/T2FrtI4LlM @jonty That is an excellent idea. I shall keep a few in my bag alongside my custom ones. What decent disposables do you recommend?

@simonw Enterprise marketing people don’t know how to edit github though so there are still remnants of what-the-da… https://t.co/5iM1imUaL8 @simonw Unfortunately https://t.co/c0ph86f8yM has now gone through a few rewrites since I left. I challenge you now… https://t.co/ZQsoR21FTg @simonw I think one of the most important things I did at Docker was be the voice of the developer in these sorts o… https://t.co/jU3KUjXzKm @simonw A lot of it is a cultural problem. You need people in marketing and product roles who understand developers. @simonw The mistake is that developers often have the power to buy stuff, or at least influence buying decisions, a… https://t.co/Hclf6PGeRn @simonw Enterprise marketing is all about the “whys” not the “whats”. And, unfortunately, that is what works with p… https://t.co/ffkLZFJi0i

@markhurrell Aahh yeah I meant the default behaviour