I wander the digital universe, seeking the beauty in systems and patterns
For a long time now, I’ve been trying to move my blog and website away from Jekyll. I never liked the base theme, and changing it proved to be a nightmare. Even after unleashing Copilot on this task, I was never satisfied with the results.
I benchmarked SoA vs AoS in Python. While SoA was more efficient than AoS, its readability penalty outweighed the gains.
A brief reaction to Meetup sharing user data with hundreds of partner companies.
A personal story about two cats, attachment, care, and the pain of letting go.
A reflection on ethics, complex systems, and the limits of simplistic causality.
Benchmarking CPUs for artificial-life-style neural workloads to choose better hardware.
Another take on the effect of distance between the train station and the quality of the kebab…
Why I scraped AlgoMonster to build a better workflow for interview-style DSA practice.
A reflection on building the tooling stack needed to solve my own problems.
Notes on link blogging, writing habits, and documenting work more consistently.
Notes on trying multiple publishing platforms before returning to Jekyll.
A critique of how the Suspicion Machines investigations interpret machine learning fairness.
Notes on clocks as a possible driver of complexity and intelligence in artificial life.
A large-scale analysis of Hacker News activity, incentives, and topic trends over time.
A manifesto on memory, language, and the conditions for artificial general intelligence.
Early experiences that shaped my fascination with strategy, war, and military planning.
Why parallelizing PyTorch game evaluations made the system slower instead of faster.
A multiprocessing freeze traced back to how Python pickles classes and worker state.
Management reflections sparked by OpenAI’s product launch and the clarity of its communication.
A long reflection on learning programming through self-study, hardware, industry, and persistence.