TheJach.com

Jach's personal blog

(Largely containing a mind-dump to myselves: past, present, and future)
Current favorite quote: "Supposedly smart people are weirdly ignorant of Bayes' Rule." William B Vogt, 2010

Posts with tag "thought"

High Divorce Rates - 2009-12-27 16:28:51

Objectivists Go Home! - 2010-02-24 07:35:28

Chaos is good? - 2010-03-01 10:07:20

Laughing Powers - 2010-03-02 18:04:40

Obama's Cowardice - 2010-03-27 12:01:27

Humanity's Progress, Niceness - 2010-04-25 10:20:03

Role Playing Is Like Chess - 2010-06-20 09:04:40

Teaching Programming - 2010-07-10 05:18:04

Why is there so much hostility over ad blockers? - 2010-09-13 11:34:58

"Go fuck yourself" is a status signal - 2010-09-29 04:36:07

Happy Day 42 - 2010-10-10 20:15:54

Arrogance Labels - 2010-11-01 07:20:56

For rhetorical flair, use X in 10 - 2010-11-20 08:29:35

Aumann's Agreement Theorem - 2011-10-16 09:05:18

Thoughts On Immortality, Cryonics - 2011-12-08 16:22:39

Output - 2012-01-22 08:10:48

The Movie Crash - 2012-02-09 12:33:08

Perils of Procedural Style - 2012-02-19 02:58:54

Game Programming in different languages - 2012-08-29 05:14:14

Cowardice - 2012-09-04 11:54:04

Humble Indie Bundle 6 Overview - 2012-09-24 00:41:44

Looking past preconceptions - 2012-10-16 13:18:18

Waves, Particles, Amplitudes - 2012-12-04 11:59:00

Theorems are more powerful than laws - 2013-01-16 05:44:19

Depression from inadequate tooling - 2013-07-13 06:20:04

Understanding opposing frameworks - 2014-07-02 21:40:42

What if we used Scrypt with one-minute work factor for SSNs? - 2014-07-05 00:24:19

Remark on the decline of Hacker News - 2014-08-23 02:35:13

Orwell on Object Oriented Programming - 2014-10-06 08:11:24

Better world proposals as admissible heuristics - 2016-01-21 10:35:48

Thought Dump - 2016-12-06 06:55:45

Two problems addressed by an issue tracker, testing, and code review - 2021-04-20 02:37:28

It's hard to write with no audience - 2021-09-30 18:28:10

Negative definitions can be useful - 2021-12-19 23:39:16

Thoughts on Writings on Lisp - 2022-01-18 05:08:14

Learning a new language when older is like learning Dvorak - 2022-03-16 00:38:26

Grabby Aliens and Paperclips - 2022-06-29 08:25:21

Make someone feel - 2022-10-17 02:18:35

The allure of within our lifetime - 2022-11-23 05:52:31

Time to start commentating old posts? - 2023-02-03 20:46:15

Cleanup - 2023-11-12 01:52:41

Keep saying no to unionizing tech - 2023-11-21 08:08:36