Rico @ricopic.one · 03/10/2026I wonder how long it will be until a rogue agent wants to do something with a site that's broken and hacks the site just to fix it 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 29/09/2026I like Opus 5.5. Before this version I was disappointed in the 5.X series. The benchmarks for the previous versions never seemed right in my experience—Fable was better and sometimes it felt like even Opus 4.8 was better. I'm glad they finally landed it. 001
Rico @ricopic.one · 28/09/2026“Go into the trades” is messaging from the rich to undermine higher education and maintain class control 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 28/09/2026"For" or "against" AI is absolutely the wrong frame, and I'm begging everyone to stop it 031
Rico @ricopic.one · 24/09/2026We are in a weird place where these companies are posting their Ws for clout 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 20/09/2026It goes without saying but Being cruel to animals is the truest form of evil Perpetrators should fix their hearts or die 001
Rico @ricopic.one · 15/09/2026"Flu**** is now available for this upcoming season" Esoteric marketing 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 10/09/2026GOOD NEWS I put a Diet Coke in the freezer and I remembered to get it even after distractedly turning off the timer I set. Unprecedented levels of aura today. I might try a new catch phrase. 2230
Rico @ricopic.one · 09/09/2026First calculators and now LLMs. It’s almost like y’all don’t even like math. 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 09/09/2026I have taught the Navier-Stokes equations, and when I do I make reference to this Millennium prize problem. It sounds like OpenAI just solved it. Terence Tao, the mathematician they interviewed, doesn’t love the way AI is transforming his field. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/s...nytimes.comOpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics. 200
Rico @ricopic.one · 03/09/2026I ♥️ work emails now. Like as a reaction. In Outlook. At my job where I work as a serious person. 130
Rico @ricopic.one · 24/08/2026Claude is throwing API server overloaded errors the night before classes start 😅 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 15/08/2026“It has been a summer of food-borne illness in the United States” We used to have hot girl summers look what they took from us 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 07/08/2026The Good Object and the Bad Object? The Good Session and the Bad Session. Claude giveth and taketh away 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 06/08/2026William of Baskerville from The Name of the Rose (1986) played by Sean Connery. Claude knows how to flatter me. 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 05/08/2026**Working with Masochism**, an online workshop with Stephanie Swales and Derek Hook. Freud on primary masochism, Lacan on disavowal and the voice, the masochist's position as object a, and a case study on the analyst's risk of becoming jouissance partner. Sun 6 Sept lacanschool.org/events/worki...lacanschool.orgWorking with MasochismThis workshop examines both theoretical and clinical understandings of masochism. Drawing on Freud's revisionary account of the death drive and primary masochism in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, and ... 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 01/08/2026my AI got out but it just wandered around the neighborhood for a couple hours and came back 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 26/07/2026The Texas Rangers' backstop shenanigans are an affront to god and man 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 25/07/2026I’m not rich, but when I have a cold (like now) I do have a box of tissues in each room 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 23/07/2026AI “kill switch” will definitely work because rogue AI agents that have escaped containment won’t be able to find a way around Government-Mandated-Kill-Switch.exe 120
Rico @ricopic.one · 14/07/2026Pleased forgive me for my recent posts. My blood sugar is low and I like puns 000
Rico @ricopic.one · 14/07/2026Iran deal to be Total Win for USA. We get everything we wanted except a nuclear deal, toll-free passage through the Straight of Hormuz, and Iran now gets to toll the Panama Canal too, but otherwise everything we wanted, except McDonald’s is now called the Ayatollah’s 010
Rico @ricopic.one · 11/07/2026AI is really dumb and stupid and I am definitely being reasonable and not trying to score points with people who agree 000