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I decided to took a break from social media but coming back with this thoughts: blog.ignaciobrasca.com/opinion/2025...

"I meet lots of idealistic folks who think that all they’re missing is money, or credentials, or access to the levers of power. More often, what they’re really missing is friends."

El primer tatuaje del que tengo memoria es el número en el brazo izquierdo de la abuela de mi mejor amigo. Pero la idea de tatuar para castigar no fue invención nazi. Sobre nuestra compleja relación con la propia piel escribí en mi último correo, acerca de cómo funcionan los tatuajes.

novelty search might be more important than any transform architecture out there but it's still completely unknown (or at least not that viral and impactful)

sacrifice instead of optimize

blog.ignaciobrasca.com/opinion/2024...

what if we have an infinite generator that produces computational numbers, such as a GAN for bytes, and from there, we generate a logical deterministic solver to understand what's the most feasible optimal solution?

best ambience I heard in a while www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzJX...

one of the best things I ever read on the orange site

a little bit of the last photo batch I made with my Olympus 35S

reading Genius Makers is good however I can't help but feel bad while reading the part about the Google, Meta, etc, poaching the market It's sad that researchers around the world have to fight against their own ideals just because a bigger player (the biggest) has more money to put in

🧌 GenAI is to writing what fast-food is to cooking 🤖🍔 arxiv.org/abs/2410.04265

Me popping into the infra team's zoom today

what is the tendency of human beings to create extensive languages to communicate? information is lost and at best preserved if there is a good myth behind it, otherwise it is lost forever

should be interesting to watch a world where assets will be reflected strictly in terms of energy consumption / provision

blog.ignaciobrasca.com/programming/...

the mix between the book Elements of Computer Systems and Crafting Interpreters by @munificent.bsky.social is literally the best on one side, first book is an in-depth detail of the computer as a whole, starting from NAND gate and the other is the part where the first book lacks depth: interpreters

to live in a new country you just need to accept the terms and conditions of the city you are living in

#moodboard

HTTP Parameter Pollution: The silent killer of your Node.js app. If you're not paranoid about it, you're not paying attention.

avoid news cycle, trust your gut, impose synthetic restrictions

moved again (3rd time) this time to Italy, again and as is tradition I am writing about it. blog.ignaciobrasca.com/opinion/2024...

quite a peculiar place Stockholm during winter; solitude and sun

really good historical document describing what's and why a computer architecture www.degruyter.com/document/doi...

impressive Italian film L'ultima notte di Amore; the ending is a clear tribute to the ending of The Sopranos which I found incredibly clever giving the context

George Inness, "The Sun,” 1886

one might wonder why, as species, we develop new langs nabijaczleweli.xyz/content/blog...

just a really good website to immerse yourself in the world of Computer Science teachyourselfcs.com it's honestly the best nb site that summarizes the best books in the field with high entropy no noise, just pure information

Chinese people being based (from the front page of www.fefe.de/dietlibc/)