Indie hacker body, cypherpunk mind, eternal soul.
Austin, TX
Joined May 2014
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Kiara Bickers retweeted
Despite AI acceleration, endless problems remain to be solved. They are not getting any fewer by the day. In fact, more interesting problems are piling up, remaining unsolved.
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i feel very obligated to let all the nerds know that there is a free game like geoguesser where you guess the location of origin and time period for art and historical artifacts. really high level:
"Can there even be a Truth without Goodness and Beauty? Well, this is just what we call "objectivity," and it is just a kind of hell." — Timothy Patitsas, @patitsas
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Why is this true?
Art reveals universal truths.
It transcends the mundane, and evokes awe.
Through art, we connect to something greater than ourselves.
It's the nearest thing to a spiritual experience in a world blind to God.
Kiara Bickers retweeted
We are alarmed by reports that Germany is on the verge of a catastrophic about-face, reversing its longstanding and principled opposition to the EU’s Chat Control proposal which, if passed, could spell the end of the right to privacy in Europe.
signal.org/blog/pdfs/germany…
Kiara Bickers retweeted
In the past, many vertical software companies were started by domain experts who added technical capacity later.
Now it’s the inverse. AI-native startups are led by technical founders who hire for context early.
AI delivers differentiation. Context drives defensibility.
My dad used to send me emails, novel-length texts, and spam me with tweets that I’d let sit unread for days while I was caught up in the "busyness" of my 20s.
Take a moment to appreciate your dads, folks.
Love you, Dad! Happy Father's Day.
Kiara Bickers retweeted
"I'm going to win because I'm crazy" CEO
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"I'm going to win because I'm cracked" CTO
Playgrounds then and now: 1920s, 1970s, and 2020s.
Is the absence of 'rough-and-tumble' playgrounds, with their focus on safety, preventing kids from learning about risk and consequence?
Kids books you didn’t know existed by famous authors:
- The Guest by Albert Camus
- The bed book by Sylvia Plath
- Sun Moon Star by Kurt Vonnegut
- Advice to Little Girls by Mark Twain
- The King of the Shirt by Leo Tolstoy
- Poetry for Young People by William Blake
- Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
- Escape of the Dancing Bear by Leo Tolstoy
- The Crows of Pearblossom by Aldous Huxley
- Father, We Thank You by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Poor Folk, And, the Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Heavenly Christmas Tree by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Lion and the Puppy and Other Stories for Children by Leo Tolstoy
- The Selfish Giant & Other Classic Tales: Six Illustrated Stories by Oscar Wilde
