Drew Breunig

@dbreunig@note.computer
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Making humans data, making data human.
Websitehttps://www.dbreunig.com/
LocationAlameda, CA
Githubhttps://github.com/dbreunig
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"States, Stress, Supreme Court, Strange Occupations, Student Protests, Supermarket, Superstitions, Symphony, Talk Shows, Taxes, Teenagers, Texans, Topless, Toys, Transplants, Travel, Traffic"
Was searching for something at the Smithsonian site and stumbled across "Phyllis Diller’s Gag File." This is a joy to see, wish the pictures were higher res. https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:nmah_1218385
One hypothesis I hold, having done no research to support it, is that the recent rise in ADHD diagnoses is not solely due to increased awareness, but also major declines in cigarette and (to a lesser extent) alcohol consumption.
Woke up this morning to 1Password asking me for my actual text password (not FaceID) for the first time in years. I am screwed.
I never understood the appeal of "smart contracts", because they were all susceptible to shit like this: https://www.404media.co/polymarket-zelenskyy-suit-decision-uma/
Polymarket Gamblers Go to War Over Whether Zelenskyy Wore a Suit

More than $160 million in crypto is riding on the definition of 'suit.'

404 Media
The unbearable obviousness of AI fitness summaries

I’ve been testing AI fitness and health summaries across platforms like Whoop, Oura, and Strava. The results often repackage obvious stats and advice.

The Verge
How Long Contexts Fail

Taking care of your context is the key to building successful agents. Just because there’s a 1 million token context window doesn’t mean you should fill it.

Drew Breunig
Nintendo doesn’t need help selling more copies of MarioKart, but if they ever hit a lull I hope they send the band out on tour.
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Was searching for something at the Smithsonian site and stumbled across "Phyllis Diller’s Gag File." This is a joy to see, wish the pictures were higher res. https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:nmah_1218385
"States, Stress, Supreme Court, Strange Occupations, Student Protests, Supermarket, Superstitions, Symphony, Talk Shows, Taxes, Teenagers, Texans, Topless, Toys, Transplants, Travel, Traffic"
All of these cards are type written, dated, and tagged.