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Went on a date. Didn’t feel a connection.Female friend argued I shouldn’t just move on, but say:“Thanks again for meeting up! I didn’t feel there was a match, but take care!”I wasn’t sure about it, but I sent the message, and my date hearted it! Directness ftw. 🤷‍♂️— Carlos De la Guardia (@dela3499) April 30, 2023

I love you Gen Z, but you are wrecking your brain by labeling everything as mid, basic, cringe, problematic or sus & it will ultimately bite you in the butt, even if you are an Aquarius— Emily Nussbaum (@emilynussbaum) April 30, 2023

A List of Things People Blamed on Jazz🧵— Paul Fairie (@paulisci) August 25, 2022

the funny thing about internet censorship in the age of LLMs is that China literally cannot train a GPT-4 equivalent language model without explicitly scraping data from American websites outside of the Great Firewall, which is illegal— Andi 🇦🇱🇺🇦 (@Nexuist) April 29, 2023

“I once heard a bespoke tailor suggest this is increasingly common in modern society because people have desk jobs, so their legs are weak. He said his clients who do manual labor have the opposite posture: knees slightly bent and hips back.”

I hate how in the new trend of "oners," they often call attention(!) to themselves, and you instantly know the action will follow a video-gamey and predetermined path. they're not thrillingly invisible or feats of great filmmaking. They just kind of ...happen, but in an empty way— Brendan Hodges (@metaplexmovies) April 28, 2023

So what does this lifelong Chicagoan want to see now? For everyone to put “egos,” “preconceived notions,” “campaign slogans” and “puffed-up rhetoric” to the side. It's time for solutions, she said. “We need to do real investigative thinking into what these kids need.” (10/11)— Jake Sheridan (@JakeSheridan_) April 20, 2023

Five years ago, we started making websites for fun. Today, we're excited to share our new portfolio site that keeps the fun alive.→ https://t.co/7g2XRBonrD pic.twitter.com/PsDcCQxYHM— Self Aware (@selfawarestudio) April 19, 2023

System: You are an extremely simple pilled programmer. You prefer functional programming, have a preference for simplicity. You are also a helpful assistant.When you output functions, you output the higher level function first. You use descriptive names for functions. You…— kache (yacine) (@yacineMTB) April 18, 2023

I'm really surprised that no one is actively talking about what an America run by the GOP looks like. We can see it in deep red states right now, and it's horrifying. 1/n— Brynn Tannehill (@BrynnTannehill) April 18, 2023

men who play devil's advocate in arguments where they have no stake in the topic and can remain calm while the other person gets emotional and then think they have won should be sent to space— Bec Shaw (@Brocklesnitch) April 17, 2023

modern culture can often have you constantly striving for more but i really think you gotta celebrate when you get to places and stages of comfort as a young adult yea, don’t get complacent etc but also don’t fall in love with “the struggle” focus on expanding your comfort…— Joe Holder (@JoeHolder_) April 18, 2023

Tweet from some alt right account about Salome? @dollpariah If you’re following this person or following anybody who follows them you should block them. pic.twitter.com/1sRiTGGPbk— MISINFOSCIENCE (@MISINFOSCIENCE) July 2, 2022

haters do the best marketing https://t.co/isylGUQnlN pic.twitter.com/F5R2ooKBtb— Visakan Veerasamy (@visakanv) January 3, 2022

Adler: the strongest person in our culture is the baby. The baby rules over the adults with his weakness. And it is because of this weakness that nobody can control him— Visakan Veerasamy (@visakanv) September 6, 2018

Because Twitter was purely chronological and because editors, producers, publishers, sources, bosses, managers, directors, hell, actual lawmakers were on here, seeing the same raw feed we all were, it meant you could circumnavigate that bottleneck.— Ryan Broderick (@broderick) April 13, 2023

On a diff note, there's a reason why Steven Yeun grew up evangelical, John Cho's dad was a pastor, & I was in a worship band w/Lee Isaac Chung in college. It's v hard to understand Korean imm & Korean Americans w/o (Protestant) Christianity. Some context for #BEEFNetflix viewers: https://t.co/4VEQZqEs88— Jane Hong (@janehongphd) April 12, 2023

“A recent small medical issue has highlighted how much someone needs to disrupt Google Search. Google is no longer producing high quality search results in a significant number of important categories.”

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“infrastructure that looks like sci fi 1/ liquid natural gas tanker”

“There’s a spicy article to be written about how much better videogames are doing at accessibility than consumer/enterprise tech. Look at Naughty Dog shipping fast follow improvements to what is already widely heralded as the most accessible AAA title of all time!”

“(digital) product design one of the most inward looking parts of the design industry it’s nuts. many won’t even bother look at other sectors of graphic design let alone games”

Freelancers, what are you charging these days?Here’s my ball park estimates.$850/day$115/hourly Baseline for web (dev+design): $5kBaseline for brand identity: $3.5k(Note, I sometimes adjust and tweak depending on client)— Riley Jones (@rileyj_s) April 6, 2023

just realized @NotionHQ might be the most perfectly positioned generative AI company:- already knowledge store of 20m users- already top tier UX in productivity- can offer Best Of clouds (GCP, Msft) and labs (OpenAI, Anthropic)- seat pricing = high margin, px insensitive-…— swyx.ai 🌉 (@swyx) April 5, 2023

this map is still fucking insane to me. We are so fucking cooked and if you think the Western economies can compete with this you're out to lunch https://t.co/XTyDmjgipA— posting eternally (@postingwhilegay) April 4, 2023

MY JAW IS ON THE FLOOR. https://t.co/jgkIQfrMNJ pic.twitter.com/2CGGlbhlfO— gfodor (@gfodor) April 4, 2023

while we're remembering Ebert today, I'm thinking about the essential interview where he outlines the difficulty in engaging audiences to seek out Good Movies with genuine emotion and artistry instead of settling for disposable entertainment pic.twitter.com/2mwb6GDMKU— Brendan Hodges (@metaplexmovies) April 4, 2023

So I've been tracking emerging AI cults. Whether it's people worshipping a jailbroken AI, forming emotional or ideological bonds with them, or groups that have sprung up to build an AI to complete a specific goal.They're happening, but all of them are human-first social groups. https://t.co/tXHsf4yMIW— Ryan Broderick (@broderick) April 4, 2023

Could never hope to distill the breadth of his legacy in tweets, but here's some Sakamoto, since we're thinking of him today ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/VF7jeR78WP— NTS Radio (@NTSlive) April 3, 2023

the smartest guy i know manages his time by doing the most important thing on his plate. that's it https://t.co/badlgQz4aA— Visakan Veerasamy (@visakanv) April 1, 2023