I wander the digital universe, seeking the beauty in systems and patterns
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.
Reflections after two months of using flashcards, generated phrases, and writing to learn French.
A point-by-point comparison between HBO’s Chernobyl and Legasov’s recorded tapes.
Simulating how curated LeMonde articles can accelerate French learning versus random reading.
A data look at how startup funding in France and the UK shifted during the downturn.
Building a Raspberry Pi tablet to explore repairability, privacy, and custom personal computing.
An NLP-driven attempt to understand French vocabulary and design a better learning path.
Observations on labeling, manipulation, and reasoning patterns from the Entrepreneur First experience.
Why I started this blog to explore engineering, truth, and designs that improve life.
A reflection on engineering as design guided by beauty, feeling, and patterns in nature.