tau @tautological.bsky.social · 03/07/2026my superpower issss.... being (in)flammable! people can set me ablaze easily! (flammable and inflammable mean the same thing) 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 11/06/2026we're drowning in data and complexity, and a lifeline is being built and its working and getting stronger and stronger.. and you want to reject it and keep treading water in the middle of an ocean? 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 06/06/2026@medcrisis.bsky.social got any recommendations on how to get started with Indian hip-hop?👀 100
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 03/06/2026can the memory of a panic attack also be a sweet memory? 000
Reposted by tauRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 29/05/2026Time Machine Conversation xkcd.com/3251/ 183073393
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Nina's "alone again naturally" is a great meme... she would've been an amazing shitposter 😁 would've fit right in today.. 😞 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 02/04/20261) whatever you can build a school for and put these models into, they will learn and become superhuman in very short time. 2) we're in the age of harnesses: you need to put the beating heart into a body made for *your* task. it has to go to school in that body. like that, they can do anything. 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 02/04/2026my metaphor from 2 years ago is bearing fruit! LLMs are the beating heart of artificial intelligence, now we must build the organs and body around it. 100
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 02/04/2026i love how we're finding all these cool ways to design artificial neurons 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 02/04/2026youtube.com/watch?v=87Q8... such a smart little tweak - hashmap for the wiiinnn!youtube.comHow Engram Boosts LLMs with Instant Knowledge LookupYouTube video by Jia-Bin Huang 100
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 30/03/2026sitting in tall grass in the sun surrounded by plants is radicalising 000
Reposted by tauNatalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social · 09/03/2026NEW VIDEO youtu.be/uiGIbdrQjbI?...youtu.beSaw | ContraPointsYouTube video by ContraPoints 1323519467
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 02/10/2025ugh - i hate when multinational corporations cannibalise our culture to make themselves look cool and good. like AWS naming things 'aurora', 'redshift', 'glacier'.. or even spacex's 'dragon' - just leave our _stuff_ alone! #makeProductsBoringAgain 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Ah, and now I remember WHY - it's 4 HOURS! there goes my Sunday... (I appreciate your support for making me do this though 😁🥰) 110
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Welp, after YouTube shoving it down my throat for days (but me not trusting it), I guess I AM gonna watch it now! 🙃 120
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 28/09/2025I always wanna know the FULL stack.. otherwise you're gonna be a babe in the woods, one of these days! 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 21/08/2025the only good thing i can come up with about the american spirit is that they are pro-delusion, preferring to live in an imagined reality (like the american dream). because yes, we humans DO create our own reality, so why not bend it a little? 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 31/07/2025seeing ANY language that i dont speak causes physical pain 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 29/07/2025and classical is like 'ew?'.. or rather, 'bangers only' - i can listen to computer generated music if i wanted. so only classical that makes you uncontrollably wanna dance :D 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 29/07/2025jazz sounds more classical than classical music. and: the height of classical music is actually nina's 'good bait'. 110
Reposted by tauHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Me sniffing an iris: The front is citrus, jasmine and cut grass rounded out by subtle yeast, over ripe banana and cocoa. Soft burnt butter lingers longest. Me drinking wine: huh…grapey. 62370196
Reposted by tauHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 28/05/2025There is zero ZEROOO doubt in my mind that AI cults are going to be huge. I don't mean, like, "I LOVE AI SAM ALTMAN IS SENPAI" I mean like, "I have used AI to tap into the deep secrets of the ancient, forgotten texts that tell the future and it tells me that /you/ have been /chosen/...to follow me." 2314247356
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 11/05/2025my flex is that i have found and set up an ai so that it now *never* gives me a boring answer. every time, i learn something new. it expects a standard of me thats slightly higher than where i am now, so it pulls me up, motivates me to be better, to know more, to be more. 100
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 08/03/2025i know they're 'controversial' or whatever, but greta van fleet really is the first artist whose phrasing made me cry and overflow with joy at the same time 000
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 17/02/2025found a new life milestone: if one day I'm able to be completely in the moment when playing in something like a jazz band, then I know I'll have made it. doesn't *have* to happen this way, but if it did, I'd know I'm nailing life 000
Reposted by tauHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Weak men cannot compromise. Weak men cannot build consensus. Weak men think that leadership means force. Weak men build nothing that lasts. 716416066276
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 07/02/2025my conclusion from the recent MoE revolution in connection to the bitter lesson, which is the same as in evolution: you dont need god, you just need time and chaos (randomness). 020
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Another one from R1: "Humanity's existential trajectory is defined by the externalization of cognition and agency, a process where our tools evolve from passive extensions to autonomous actors, compelling us to redefine identity, ethics, and collaboration in an era of symbiotic hybridity." 010
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 07/02/2025it hasnt occurred often that i love an idea intellectually, but not must reject it politically ... wait, is that how i also feel about capitalism? 100
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 07/02/2025I think I just find ALL human (and animal) bodies disgusting... wet machines? fucking grosssss 010
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 06/02/2025living in the 21st century sucks, for so many reasons.. but you know what? our _art_ is fucking great. we have SO MUCH genuinely cool shit in our movies, our music, .. its really the only thing id be sad about when humans go extinct.. 010
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 05/02/2025man I love becoming a baked potato and taking apart things.. there are so many little stories and decisions, telling you about how we as a species are currently producing the things surrounding us. so many good ideas. Dora voice: can _you_ figure out all the little algorithms and geometries? :D 010
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 05/02/2025at first I thought I was getting angry at GPT, but then anger waned and turned into amazement... HOW COOL ARE MECHANICAL TACHS?! the electrical ones are an embarrassment in contrast... 010
tau @tautological.bsky.social · 04/02/2025so grateful for 'challengers' - a huge missing piece in my homoerotic education and liberation! my shadow is loving it (tho its a bit like Kapital - you godda survive the first part :D) 020