Togetherness
isn't it funny?
how in our togetherness, despite both individuals being worse off, keeping up the facade hurts a little less than telling the truth?
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Note on Ender's Game-Era Capitalism and Portfolio Management
Suppose we have reached endgame capitalism. Suppose we have colonized the worlds as in Ender's Game. How should we manage our stock portfolio? Investing in many uncorrelated assets de-risks your position. In 2026, there are not enough sufficiently uncorrelated assets for complete de-risking. In Ender's Game,
How Government, Society, and Freedom Relate
The opposite of freedom is oppression. Man is born into a state of freedom. Through a man’s interactions with the world, he finds himself oppressed or restricted in ways that limit this natural freedom. Man ought to introduce government in accordance with the principle that a society is only
First View on sprites.dev from fly.io
Yesterday I read Code and Let Live, an article covering fly.io's new(ish) Sprites offering. Sprites (sprites.dev) offers persistent VMs that feel like ephemeral VMs—offering ~1s latency to fresh shells, state snapshotting, and a CLI that makes remote code execution a breeze. I created an
Alembic Migrations with SQLModel Common Issue Resolutions
"I have a database whose schema doesn't match my SQLModel models. I need to migrate this. I want to use alembic's – autogenerate flag. I am running into issues" If this is you, that was me 15 minutes ago. Here is a Q&A