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@betaveros.bsky.social

be kind; everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. puzzler, front-end-ish programmer, part-time dragon interpretability @ anthropic (opinions are my own) he/him beta.vero.site (challenge: find my alt)

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Galactic Puzzle Hunt @galacticpuzzlehunt.com · 09/06/2025

You are Gaia, a newly-formed nature spirit, and you’ve been tasked with guiding the planet’s life. But you feel chaos approaching—can you piece together what’s happening? 2025.galacticpuzzlehunt.com

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Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2025

Piece together what's happening in the world around you. Register now!

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betaveros.bsky.social @betaveros.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Absurd rabbit hole we went down while writing Galactic Puzzle Hunt this year: a 189,819-letter word widely claimed to be the systematic name of the protein titin, and thus the longest English word, is totally wrong. @cjquines.com went super in depth so I don't have to: blog.cjquines.com/post/titin

blog.cjquines.com

The (real) systematic name of titin | Infinite Ascent

it’s longer than everyone else thinks

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betaveros.bsky.social @betaveros.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I did two days of Advent of Code in J. This language is way crazier than I ever gave it credit for

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betaveros.bsky.social @betaveros.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Not planning to post a lot yet — I feel like I've always been a poor fit for shortform social media, more likely to put energy into my blogs again instead — but there's some chance I'll actually try to see how much of all those "how to use Twitter correctly" guides I can apply

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