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@onlyfootnotes
Polymathematics
11 months
I write at https://t.co/daVR9R7Knk I write about the learning process, creativity, and how to pursue multiple interests successfully. Each month I also send a roundup of the best podcast eps and reading from my month. This is a thread of every post from 2025.
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There just needs to be an LLM centered eReader
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Patrick Collison
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Is there a better version of this yet? (Getting books into LLM contexts.)
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10 days
Tessa and I have been playing Catan all year and tracking our total wins against one another. She has officially won, 39 games to 35. The tracker has been reset. 🫡
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14 days
a remaining refuge for positivity and connection online: the comment section of a specific song on YouTube that is at least a few years old
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23 days
2 new Printernet apps coming. 1 is fully ready and I just need to finish the blog post announcing it lol, the other is 90% done and I am feeling ambiguous hesitancy about it (probably because the MVP is too M...)
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@onlyfootnotes so when's the new printernet dropping?
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24 days
it ranges from the literal (@getPrinternet, @itaydre's recent niche design work, @wwwsublimeapp's physical issues, @patrick_oshag's @ColossusReview , @stripepress, @metalabel_ work, etc) to much broader definitions like what Flipboard was doing and what Daylight is doing now (how
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Polymathematics
24 days
Printernet is a specific project / product... but the Printernet is an ecosystem of tools / artifacts / experiments by many people.
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Polymathematics
25 days
“The temptation to save something for a future piece is a signal to use it now” paraphrasing Annie Dillard
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27 days
the magic thing twitter sometimes offers me has been absent, and therefore so have I. seems like a feature of this site, it has tides
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1 month
me listening to my own spotify wrapped playlist: "man this guy has taste"
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Working on a large creative work is like ingesting a drug. You will see and think things that are not real. Those mirages are not enemies per se; the enemy is forgetting that you are on a drug. You must remember that your nightmares and ecstatic dreams are both fictions.
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On this day, in 1992 📳🎄, "merry christmas" becomes the first SMS text sent. Typed up by Neil Papworth! https://t.co/cOjRBftRtZ
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I fed an LLM 4 works of fiction I am currently writing and asked it to make inferences about me as a person, given that I wrote these stories. These are not auto-fiction type stories, mostly speculative / sci-fi zone. The response was very accurate (including inferences about my
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1 month
The average American drank 2 cups of a day in 1942, which is how many I've had today. Those must have helped me secure the perfect score on today's Bracket City, where this thread was born from.
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Polymathematics
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Even the Government was sensible enough to provide ration stamps for the jittery 15 year olds; and our nation's best editorial boards saw it necessary to teach American's how to get the best cup from their beans.
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1 month
on this day... so closely following THE day for giving thanks.. let's be caffeinated and grateful it's no longer 1942 ☕️ https://t.co/dE4iIeZdAV
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Polymathematics
2 months
you can officially lock in your reservation for Tessa's incredible product launching in early 2026. Just a simple $1 deposit to hold your place for the premium tier when she launches. https://t.co/g7L9UXEtBC
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2 months
on works in progress: I must resist the nausea of consistently falling short of my own ambition week after week. While walking out into thin air, it does no good to look down.
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Polymathematics
2 months
if you read a lot of physical books and are generally a curious person who likes to try new things.. please reach out if you are up to be an early part of a new project
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