zack
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zack
@zackR154
enterprise software @ spacex / rocket enjoyer / entropy herder

The FAA has approved our NG-3 report, and corrective measures have been implemented. Prior to our second GS2 burn, we experienced an off-nominal thermal condition, and, as a result, one of the BE-3U engines didn't achieve full thrust to reach our target orbit. NG-4 preparations continue—updates coming soon.


To settle a troublesome discourse, I have provided here the most faithful and poetic possible translation of the beginning of the Odyssey. We male sex. We complex. We fake horse. We off course. We sail long. We hear song. We pig crew. We home soon.

Thanks to its deal with Anthropic, XAI, now SpaceXAI, is pivoting from massive losses at Colossus to significant profitability as a neocloud on an estimated $5-6+ billion in annual revenues. Brilliant SpaceX move, @elonmusk and @GwynethPaltrow !





drake: i don't do K2, Kimi, deepseek that's more for your kind/my gyal more like demis, theme park, fat ting london deepmind meek mill: i claude coded percs outta 18th and berks / i got 500 agent lawyers tryna free lil durk drake singing: you got me loco tryna be ur sholtoOoO


Job-matching is now in a very soviet place, where there's an overt story (i.e. lie) about how it happens ('searching'/'applying' online; resumes neutrally evaluated, by 'HR') & the real way it happens (connections & invisible networks). This is surely sustainable


A new Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) terminal designed by Woods Bagot is now complete. Its glazing is partially shielded by a shading structure. The angled Brise-soleil gives the facade exterior visual prominence, and counteracts solar glare. ow.ly/jrNI50YLp1P


If you want to know more about how Google Flights works, airline tickets, and why it is super complicated to deal with all the constraints and the combinatorial combinations, I highly recommend this set of slides by Carl de Marcken, one of the co-founders of ITA software, which Google acquired and became one of the underpinnings of Google Flights. (Sorry for the http rather than https Link: Carl's domain doesn't appear to support https) demarcken.org/carl/papers/IT…


i should get this on a sticker and put it on my lathe








