approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 28/08/2025if someone breaks into your house imho the best weapon is a 2000 lumen flashlight 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 09/08/2025The thing about meeting people for coffee is that they have to catch the version of you pre-coffee 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 17/07/2025there is a 9th circle of cringe for people who put their open water PADI cert on their linkedins 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 10/07/2025friendliness among Canadian vs US airport security workers isn’t Fuji vs Pink Lady, it’s apples vs elephants 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 02/07/2025once a political campaign gets a hold of your personal email, your inbox basically contracted herpes, the virus will multiply forever and ever into other campaigns 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 26/06/2025I love how partiful is for friends parties, luma is for work parties, and Facebook events is for dead people 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 24/06/2025biotech investor by day: i'm not going to invest in your startup that molecule has so many off-target effects in the brain etc etc by nights/weekends: *gobbles up ketamine* 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 23/06/2025My ability to talk to people without closed captions has severely atrophied 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 18/06/2025Confession: occasionally when my friends call me with their AirPods, I just say that I can’t hear them and that they have to call me back later westleydang.com/stop-using-a...westleydang.comUgh, stop using AirPodsThis is a PSA I've been holding onto for 4 years, since the pandemic pushed everyone to teleconferencing: You should stop using AirPods for taking Zoom/phone calls. It doesn't matter if you dished o... 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 17/06/2025the hat is an incredible invention in that it completely protects you when the UV index is high in the day and only partially protects you when it’s low 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 17/06/2025there should be a circle of hell for people who rsvp yes on partiful knowing full well they absolutely are not coming 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 09/06/2025dumb q but why do we need ASL for online video events when we can have captions? do we really need to cater to the deaf AND illiterate part of the venn diagram? 020
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 09/06/202599.9999% of the time none of us are "reasoning" either 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 17/05/2025obtaining india e-visa is a millennium prize level problem. application wants a PHOTO of passport in PDF, max file size 300 kb 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 22/04/2025I’m still convinced innovation is faster in CS than biology bc papers are all open 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 18/04/2025AGI evals should include racing a human driver from point A to B 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 16/04/2025everyone is talking about diversifying from US stocks, but the fact that Europe’s most valuable company is SAP is just sad 010
Reposted by approximately ~wesEshu Marneedi @eshumarneedi.com · 14/04/2025GPT-4.1 is better than GPT-4.5 but worse than GPT-o1 which is better than GPT-o3-mini-high which is worse than GPT-o1 Pro which IS THIS MAKING SENSE TO YOU 121
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 14/04/2025nobody ever talks about how loud eating an apple is 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 04/04/2025silver lining is I can start joking "IN THIS ECONOMY?" again 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 26/03/2025hot take on this Houthi pc small group… what if the whole thing is a set up to make the whole “debacle” get a ton of readership, only to push the narrative that … 110
Reposted by approximately ~wesCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Shout out to Jeffrey Goldberg for reporting on this now instead of waiting two years to put it in a book. 565373336042
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 18/03/2025aka when you overreact to reviewer #2 www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/c...nytimes.comTrump Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.’s Scientific Research ArmMore than 1,000 chemists, biologists and other scientists could be laid off under a plan to dismantle the Office of Research and Development. 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 13/02/2025re: RFK confirmation today, agree that we need to make "Make America Healthy Again", but disagree on whose policy lead we should be following on that www.scientificamerican.com/article/peop...scientificamerican.comPeople in Republican Counties Have Higher Death Rates Than Those in Democratic CountiesA growing mortality gap between Republican and Democratic areas may largely stem from policy choices 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 03/02/2025@googlegemini.bsky.social gemini can tell me the content of the media files but not count them lol 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 29/01/2025this excerpt from Machiavelli's "The Prince" explains the shitstorm happening in Trump's first week (from chapter VIII, "for those who have attained the position of prince by villainy") #liberalarts 110
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 10/01/2025yeeeeeeah if uber drivers could use febreeze instead of cologne that’d be greattt 100
Reposted by approximately ~wesChris @chrissimmons.ca · 14/12/2024I don't live in San Francisco but I assume it was exactly like this www.youtube.com/watch?v=enYd...youtube.comYOUR NEW MORNING ALARMYouTube video by Marc Rebillet 001
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 27/11/2024I can attribute 100% of my childhood cavities to a Butterfinger 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 26/11/2024shameless. from a corp that calls itself “Salesforce” — get a sales rep to buy me dinner AT LEAST 130
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 04/05/2024gd I can’t wait to tell my grandchildren about the rap feuds of 2024 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 22/04/2024idea for AI transcription softwares like @otter_ai -- please let me import libraries of specialized words for a particular domain, e.g., immunology, biotech, finance... 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 15/03/2024omg I just found out Starbucks sells half-caff beans now so my teeth are about to be Coldplay yellow 010
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 16/02/2024A comparison of the different endorsements for upcoming SF election on March 5th (btw deadline to register is Feb 20th if you haven't gotten your ballot yet!) 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 11/02/2024I’m still thinking back to this unforgettable experience with @Delta customer service 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 02/02/2024i'm trying to do a self-course on french cooking techniques but cat damn they use SO MUCH BUTTER 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 15/01/2024i just want to look up the etymology of a word and not accidentally redirect to ashley’s furniture store is that too much to ask 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 10/01/2024Choosing a carton of pasture raised eggs means you’re paying just $2 extra to make sure a single chicken lived two weeks outside instead of a straitjacket of its own poop 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 03/08/2023Here’s an idea: all snail mail must come with a QR code to unsubscribe 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 13/06/2023imma name my daughter Noelle cuz all she’ll know is winning 000
approximately ~wes @westleydang.com · 10/06/2023Fri night and dead. Should I watch Eternals or rewatch 3 episodes of GoT? 010
