/me is listening to “The Greatest” by Billie Eilish

reader seems to works better than readability-cli. Compare w3m https://docs.python.org/3/library/argparse.html vs. reader https://docs.python.org/3/library/argparse.html | w3m.

But it is much better to say “Your function is not enough. You are correct that it needs to be a homomorphism”. That acknowledges the student’s contribution. It tells them that their analysis of the difficulty was correct! — Just ANSWER THE QUESTION

As advertised, no math at all: How LLMs Actually Work.

Container machine provides a highly integrated Linux environment that works seamlessly on your Mac. I still haven’t played with this stuff since last year. #apple

TIL about this simple trick for pasting images to piped commands on macOS. #apple

Albums currently being listened to this month:

TIL about universal database CLI tools, like usql or databow. I usually rely on DuckDB core extensions. #database

A useful asymptotic approximation for the expected range of n samples drawn from a N(0, 1) random variable:

$$ d_n = 2\Phi^{-1}\left(\frac{n - 0.375}{n + 0.25}\right). $$

Screenshots like these always make me feel a bit wistful. I must have grown older without really realising it over the last few years: macOS Needs Its Grid Back. #apple