Coordination Without Communication Will We Always Have Paris?
Coordinating and anti-coordinating. Could you find a stranger who is also looking for you? Could an LLM?
Colman’s Site
Colman’s site: keep up with whatever nonsense he’s spewing
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Translation Telephone And Asymmetric Translation Paths
Low-context fun: translation telephone, relaying text through multiple languages and back, and asymmetric translation paths, chasing words hopping between two languages.
Why Slight Failed: A Slight Post-Mortem
My best guesses as to why our early stage data startup failed. This isn’t a retrospective, but something closer to advice for past me. Or maybe just exorcism.
Lopsided Leagues: How Likely Are They?
The September 15th “Fiddler on the Proof” riddle: how likely is one division in (typically US) sports to be uniformly better than another?
Scroll Into View: Navigating Within Pages
Letting your users move around within your pages, with “progressive enhancement”