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Today I spent a bunch of time preparing for a really hard problem that ended up being a very very simple problem.
My first thought on seeing this was, if we're being honest, "shit I hate bin packing." But such is life, so my second thought was "I wonder how many of these are just impossible?" That is, how many have too many filled squares for the dimension of the grid, and so would be impossible t
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It’s 3am in #Paris, do you know where your children are?
One of mine is right here, on this tiny couch in our Airbnb, reading One Punch Man in English and Japanese at the same time to learn Japanese.
#Jetlag is a helluva drug.
#travel
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After the last few days of difficult puzzles, today was a breath of fresh air.
Counting paths through a DAG is a classic memoizable recursive puzzle. Part 1 was just that.
Part 2 adds two new variables to track, but you just add them to the memoized parameters (Python's `@cache` operator makes that easy) and keep do the same thing, with the addition of updating the flags if you're on either the `
📊 Post engagement
3
Avg engagement / post
2.8%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Today I spent a bunch of time preparing for a really hard proble · 6 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.5×
Follows 216 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
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Today I spent a bunch of time preparing for a really hard problem that ended up being a very very simple problem.
My first thought on seeing this was, if we're being honest, "shit I hate bin packing." But such is life, so my second thought was "I wonder how many of these are jus…
New post my blog about Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the future of autonomous, #AI powered weapons.
I don’t know if this is happening everywhere, but in my area Ace of Base is showing up as overhead music in a lot of stores and I am absolutely here for it.
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I’m old enough to remember paying hundreds for these, too.
It’s 3am in #Paris, do you know where your children are?
One of mine is right here, on this tiny couch in our Airbnb, reading One Punch Man in English and Japanese at the same time to learn Japanese.
#Jetlag is a helluva drug.
#travel
Gracias Air France por cancelar el vuelo directo y cómodo de mi familia a París pocas horas antes de que saliéramos. Ahora me toca pasar la tarde resolviendo el problema del viajante por teléfono con algún pobre agente de servicio al clien…
I suppose I should link to it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lyu1KKwC74
I'm not sure why, but as I've gotten older The Verve's "Bitter Sweet Symphony" has really grown on me. #music
#AdventOfCode2025 was not the best year for #AdventOfCode. The puzzles were mostly simple except for one part two that was incredibly hard, and (perhaps because of the shorter format) we missed some of our favorites: no interpreters, no Ch…
After the last few days of difficult puzzles, today was a breath of fresh air.
Counting paths through a DAG is a classic memoizable recursive puzzle. Part 1 was just that.
Part 2 adds two new variables to track, but you just add them to t…
"To restore decorum and professionalism to the Department’s written work products and abolish yet another wasteful DEIA program, the Department is returning to Times New Roman as its standard typeface" - Marco Rubio
More proof that we are …
It’s 3am in #Paris, do you know where your children are?
One of mine is right here, on this tiny couch in our Airbnb, reading One Punch Man in English and Japanese at the same time to learn Japanese.
#Jetlag is a helluva drug.
#travel
Gracias Air France por cancelar el vuelo directo y cómodo de mi familia a París pocas horas antes de que saliéramos. Ahora me toca pasar la tarde resolviendo el problema del viajante por teléfono con algún pobre agente de servicio al clien…
I suppose I should link to it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lyu1KKwC74
I'm not sure why, but as I've gotten older The Verve's "Bitter Sweet Symphony" has really grown on me. #music
#AdventOfCode2025 was not the best year for #AdventOfCode. The puzzles were mostly simple except for one part two that was incredibly hard, and (perhaps because of the shorter format) we missed some of our favorites: no interpreters, no Ch…
After the last few days of difficult puzzles, today was a breath of fresh air.
Counting paths through a DAG is a classic memoizable recursive puzzle. Part 1 was just that.
Part 2 adds two new variables to track, but you just add them to t…
"To restore decorum and professionalism to the Department’s written work products and abolish yet another wasteful DEIA program, the Department is returning to Times New Roman as its standard typeface" - Marco Rubio
More proof that we are …
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Home server
sfba.social
A the SF Bay Area server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 1× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated80/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~2.8% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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Software engineer, posting mostly about code, politics, and languages.
“Recuerde que la ley no lo protege, protéjase usted.”
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