phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 30/05/2025boy do I have the movie for you: m.imdb.com/title/tt1838...m.imdb.comIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025) ⭐ 7.2 | Comedy, Drama1h 53m | R 120
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 28/11/2024me: no machine will ever penetrate my many layers of cognitive security also me: hearing the dishwasher go off and humming its little tune for the rest of the day 020
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 21/11/2024I feel like you've probably read this, but, same energy: alistapart.com/article/mate...alistapart.comMaterial Honesty on the WebMaterial honesty—the idea that a substance should be itself, rather than mimic something else—has guided everyone from Ruskin to Charles and Ray Eames. How might material honesty apply to our immat… 110
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 18/10/2024putting aside everything else the webapp experience is loads better here 110
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 23/04/2023thinking about using "the devil's lettuce" in reference to any detestable thing 000
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 18/04/2023I can't stop thinking about using modern speech synthesis and LLMs to give every MTA subway service not just a personality but its own set of rivals and allies 100
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 17/04/2023I'm about to knock this thing out the fucking park. they're going to out in their kayaks trying to catch it 010
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 17/04/2023my goal for the rest of 2023 is to be very, very still 010
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 16/04/2023basically there's a "feel bad for no reason" checkbox in my brain that I can reliably find within 15-20 minutes and there's a dastardly PM somewhere who loves moving and resetting it 000
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023you want to be on the computer, but you also want to be outside [97% can't solve this riddle] 051
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023hmm yeah, like if your world-model is closely shared by other people you can make spooky things happen with very subtle signals. I do basically believe that this is possible but it's a bigger leap than some of the hard-tech stuff 000
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023I'd say it starts squishy and gets soft. partway through you have to buy into the idea that humans have latent, async, nonverbal communication+coordination channels that we aren't using (and something else is moving in 😬) rn I'm revising to telegraph and scaffold that idea earlier in the narrative 110
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023👋 I am admitting to myself that I can actually interact with the people I admire on the internet. long time listener, first time caller, hello QC! the other project is a big honking science fiction novel 130
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023readers have some context that they'd like you to know 100
phaseborn @phaseborn.bsky.social · 12/04/2023it's so crazy to me that melatonin is a corruption of «miel de Tonín» and it comes from a colony of special bees in the southwest of france 110