Samuel Ting

@Cerrayo
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machine learning and optimization
Samuel TingApr 16, 2025
Daring FireballApr 16, 2025
DOGE Dingalings Cut Off Funding for CVE Program
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/04/16/dingalings-cut-off-funding-for-cve
DOGE Dingalings Cut Off Funding for CVE Program

Link to: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/16/homeland_security_funding_for_cve/

Daring Fireball
Samuel TingOct 25, 2023
Jason KottkeOct 25, 2023
Longbaron is looooooooong https://kottke.org/23/10/legos-new-dune-set-baron-harkonnen-minifig
Lego’s New Dune Set With a Loooooong Baron Harkonnen Minifig

Lego is coming out with a huge new set that’s based on Denis Villeneuve’s two-installment adaptation of Dune (or,

kottke.org
Samuel TingOct 25, 2023
kottke.orgOct 25, 2023
Lego’s new Dune set comes with an absolutely incredible taaaall Baron Harkonnen minifig. The set looks cool but is this the best minifig Lego has ever produced? Longbaron is looooooooong. https://kottke.org/23/10/legos-new-dune-set-baron-harkonnen-minifig
Lego’s New Dune Set With a Loooooong Baron Harkonnen Minifig

Lego is coming out with a huge new set that’s based on Denis Villeneuve’s two-installment adaptation of Dune (or,

kottke.org
Samuel TingJul 6, 2023
Palm trees are pretty amazing I think 🌴 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/27/mind-boggling-palm-that-flowers-and-fruits-underground-thrills-scientists
‘Mind-boggling’ palm that flowers and fruits underground thrills scientists

New species named Pinanga subterranea as Kew botanists admit they have no idea how its flowers are pollinated

The Guardian
Samuel TingJul 3, 2023
kottke.orgJul 3, 2023
Anthimos Ntagkas's street photographs depict these lovely little visual coincidences – creatures, people, places, and things captured in just the right place in just the right moment. https://kottke.org/23/07/street-photographer-captures-perfectly-timed-scenes
Street Photographer Captures Perfectly Timed Scenes

Greek photographer Anthimos Ntagkas stalks the streets in search of visual coincidences to capture and put on his Instagra

kottke.org
Samuel TingJun 30, 2023
Daring FireballJun 30, 2023
Hoefler’s Proof for Testing Fonts
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/06/30/hoeflers-proof
Hoefler’s Proof for Testing Fonts

Link to: https://www.typography.com/blog/text-for-proofing-fonts

Daring Fireball
Samuel TingJun 22, 2023
Hacker NewsJun 21, 2023
An app can transform smartphones into thermometers that accurately detect fevers
L: https://www.washington.edu/news/2023/06/21/an-app-can-transform-smartphones-into-thermometers-that-accurately-detect-fevers/
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36425006
posted on 2023.06.21 at 17:38:36 (c=0, p=3)
An app can transform smartphones into thermometers that accurately detect fevers

A team led by researchers at the University of Washington has created an app called FeverPhone, which transforms smartphones into thermometers without adding new hardware.

UW News
Samuel TingMay 26, 2023
Waxy.orgMay 26, 2023
Slide to Unlock: ridiculous finger-twisting multitouch game for mobile browsers https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/slide/
Samuel TingMay 26, 2023
Show threadBrandon HorstMay 25, 2023

@stroughtonsmith I’m a few weeks away from launching WitKit, a GPT-4 client for Mac and iOS. Fully native on all platforms, with full Shortcuts support, streaming results, iCloud sync, search, tagging, custom prompts, history tracking, and complete privacy with no accounts required.

Basically ChatGPT for pros who love quality apps.

Send me your email if you’d like in on the TestFlight.

https://witkit.app, @witkit, #showcase

WitKit

AI power tools for  power users

Show threadSamuel TingMay 26, 2023
@brandonhorst interested in trying this out! Can I DM you my email address?