Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 13/10/2025I think this is the non-grammatical third or fourth guardian headline I've seen this week 😒 110
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 29/04/2025Missed opportunity for Reform to not go with "Make England Great Again" hats and take the acronym MEGA ... MGBA hardly rolls of the tongue 010
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 30/03/2025Intently trying to work through a theory of how Covid punctured the Climate Movement. I'm not sure *how* yet, I've just got a sense that it did; and it turns out the data backs me up. Big levellings-off for a range of climate terms on Google Ngram post-2019: (CC @climatewords.bsky.social) 121
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 16/03/2025I've asked ChatGPT to cite its sources and it's just given me blank bullet points and said it *has* cited specific sources but can't tell me what they are??? This some childish-ass withholding of information man 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 27/01/2025The problem with twitter is it’s still extremely funny 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 25/01/2025So glad the facades got de-hospitalized. wishing for a swift recovery. 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 19/01/2025As opposed to one of these unelevated bridges I keep hearing about 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 19/01/2025These quantum computing naysayers really don't know what they're talking about because this New Mixed Use Development in India is using "quantum massing" to create new ventilation pathways and expand green spaces (I have no idea what this means) 100
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 17/01/2025Because Claude can't generate images but is *really* good at code, it will (entirely unmprompted) draw you a little emoticon or SVG file of something to help explain what it's talking about. it's mostly useless, and quite delightful 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 16/01/2025This, from Janan Ganesh, is very, very good. on.ft.com/4fYAsNJ 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 08/01/2025New Zaha Hadid Architects Nikola Tesla Museum in Serbia – riffing on bits of Heatherwick and Grimshaw and Foster and the good-old ZHA without any remaining sense of an idea, panache, or quality. Belgrade, I'm sorry you'll have to live with this. 140
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 03/12/2024Fascinating little stat from Sarah O'Connor here: www.ft.com/content/ebc8... 000
Reuben J. Brown @reubenjbrown.com · 27/11/2024LLMs really *are* the new call centres: both now experience a nearly eternal level of 'exceptionally high demand' 000