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Jetlagged and grumpy
I’m tired.
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Travel and inspiration
Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.
Jul 19
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on the richness of speaking to authors
A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.
Jul 12
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Nathan Toups
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Dark Patterns, Steganography and LLMs
Or How might AI hide secrets for itself and others
Jul 6
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June 2024
on complexity and design
Philosophy of Software Design by John Ousterhout isn’t just a fantastic book about software design; it’s a book about how to approach complexity in…
Jun 29
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Wandering and personal growth
Reflections from my guest Thomas Burns
Jun 22
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Nathan Toups
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Finding Your Own Path | A conversation with Thomas Burns
In episode three, I have the pleasure of speaking with Thomas Burns. I first came across his work when his YouTube video “The coolest robot I’ve ever…
Jun 21
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I'm co-hosting a new podcast, Book Overflow
The premise is simple: two software engineers read one software engineering book per week and record a podcast about it. Thanks for reading Functionally…
Jun 14
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Nathan Toups
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A glimpse of life in Barcelona
Barcelona is a special place. I’m wrapping up my second trip here this year for work. As I fly back home to Colorado tomorrow, I wanted to reflect on…
Jun 7
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Nathan Toups
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Hacking Time: The Twin Paradox and Brute Force Computations
A recent XKCD comic on time complexity inspired me to create and explore a thought experiment: could we hack time to brute-force computations? The…
Jun 1
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May 2024
states of change
There is nothing permanent except change. — Heraclitus
May 24
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Aphantasia and Creativity
Picture an apple in your mind. What do you see? I see nothing. I have what is known as aphantasia. I can keep a “focus” on the attributes of an apple…
May 18
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