Cycada @_cycada

The Sweet Sound of Summer in my Head • Cyber • Responsible Disclosure • Privacy • Rockets • Formula 1 • And Good Coffee Here on Earth Joined December 2018

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Aaron Ng @localghost

2 years ago

here’s gptfile, a way to organize files with natural language using gpt-4. new operating system paradigms are on the horizon repo below

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Lionel Page @page_eco

3 years ago

What is Shannon’s “information entropy”? Here is an intuitive explanation for a concept often seen as mysterious. 🧵

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It's a mistake to stop saying "um" and "uh" altogether. Evidence: filler words signal that new information is coming, making it easier for listeners to understand and remember what comes next. Hesitations don't make you sound weak. They help you... uh... communicate clearly.

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Swear Trek @swear_trek

3 years ago

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April King 🌀 @CubicleApril

3 years ago

pro-tip: long pressing the share button on the iOS twitter client will generate a link without the obnoxious tracking identifier

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Cycling out of context @OutOfCycling

3 years ago

Cycling Out of Context Highlights | 2022 Season Thank you all for the memories. Enjoy.

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Steve Krenzel @stevekrenzel

3 years ago

With Twitter's change in ownership last week, I'm probably in the clear to talk about the most unethical thing I was asked to build while working at Twitter. 🧵

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Fernando Alonso @alo_oficial

3 years ago

This is the best thing of 2022 in motor racing ! We all did this on video games with damage disable. Never thought this could become reality 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

NASCAR on NBC @NASCARonNBC

3 years ago

This is the best thing of 2022 in motor racing ! We all did this on video games with damage disable. Never thought this could become reality 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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Wolfie Christl @WolfieChristl

3 years ago

While still facilitating digital profiling across the web for millions of businesses, and after having benefited from it for more than a decade, Google quietly turns the Chrome browser itself into a data exploitation device, without many outside the industry even taking notice.

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Cycada @_cycada

3 years ago

When the CEO asks you to succinctly describe “Defence in Depth” so the Board can understand what you mean, show them this…

Troy Hunt @troyhunt

3 years ago

When the CEO asks you to succinctly describe “Defence in Depth” so the Board can understand what you mean, show them this…

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Evan LaPointe @evanlapointe

3 years ago

The best actually aim high and underdeliver. The idea that one should set low expectations and overdeliver is the straightest path to mediocrity.

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Evan LaPointe @evanlapointe

3 years ago

You don’t see creative or brilliant output from a company unless that company puts people into a high performance state. Most companies and cultures actually influence people toward the yellow box, encouraging them to see, think, plan, and act more basically.

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Cycling out of context @OutOfCycling

3 years ago

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Arvind Narayanan @random_walker

3 years ago

Deep learning researchers have been predicting that it will make various jobs obsolete, that self-driving cars are imminent, and they're on a path to AGI. Many of them really believe the hype. To resist it, we must understand the culture that produces it. aisnakeoil.substack.com/p/why-are-deep…

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Privacy Matters  @PrivacyMatters

3 years ago

👇commercial surveillance. Oracle.

@johnnyryan.bsky.social @johnnyryan

3 years ago

👇commercial surveillance. Oracle.

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Ethan Mollick @emollick

3 years ago

Birds give up the complexity of song for volume in noisy places - so they sing louder but less interesting (to both humans & mates) songs in cities. When traffic noise in San Francisco fell due to COVID, birds began to sing more complex, quieter songs like they did 50 years ago!

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Evan LaPointe @evanlapointe

3 years ago

Struggling companies believe they need project management and are completely blind to seeing what they really need is mindset management. Inaction and mistakes don’t come from too little oversight. They come from apathy.