Ed
@EdDaWord
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Principal UX Eng @microsoft. Previously Staff Design Eng @twitter. Genuinely dumb after 3 pm. ECE from @UWaterloo
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🧵 Here’s the tea on Design Tokens for Twitter’s new Visual Design Language. Specifically, the learnings that I gained working on Android, iOS, and Web for the Revenue, Marketing, and Consumer design systems. (1/7)
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Don't think of LLMs as entities but as simulators. For example, when exploring a topic, don't ask: "What do you think about xyz"? There is no "you". Next time try: "What would be a good group of people to explore xyz? What would they say?" The LLM can channel/simulate many
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The older I get the more I realize wisdom does not correlate with age. Some folks just accumulate it extremely quickly and others will go through life thinking they were always right. And some people lose their way.
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.@SouthwestAir the type of airline to spill an entire cup of sprite on you and tell you there’s nothing they can do.
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My contrarian ass using vertical tabs on Edge.
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Wow, folks are straight up creating AI-hallucinated history via imageGen now...
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Why is Typoscript a thing. Why would someone do this. WHY WOULD YOU DO THIS?
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It’s kind of crazy that mental math’s first principles is just rote memorization. Ain’t no other way to remember what 6x7 is. It’s like the alphabet.
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I wore @AviSchiffmann's viral AI ' https://t.co/sFPOIHxqy6' necklace for two weeks. It was like wearing a neurotic Jewish bubbe who forgets my favorite color and always thinks I'm in danger. My review @FortuneMagazine 👇 https://t.co/ucoTu7q9yp
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I always forget how amazing Vancouver is. Probably a top 3 city in North America.
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Most enjoyable path for a Software Engineer. • Don't be on-call. • Don't be a eng manager. • Spend most of your time coding.
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Why does Arc Search need so much power? What is it doing in the background?
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🇨🇳 A Maine Coon owner in China built his cat his very own subway system. The optical effects are funny.
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When I was growing up. I always thought the phrase “dark, tall, and handsome” meant they were black.
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The weirdest thing to learn is that X is more toxic than video games. Cause at least in games you have common ground to discuss games. Whereas the game here is to fight with words.
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For a certain type of guy, video games are just as destructive as drugs. Not because either are strictly bad, but because they quietly eat your time and strip you of agency. Curious if anyone sees it differently.
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