Barry @ishara@social.isharacomix.org
Software developer and proud Ph.D. dropout. 
My main interests are game design, federated application theorycrafting, machine learning, educational psychology, and stuff like that. I'm also a huge #ElectricVehicle nerd.
I live on a #SingleUserInstance, so sometimes I can miss conversation context due to federation issues.
Joined Nov 2017
@frostotron I'm a big fan of the receptacles with the integrated usb ports.
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@packetcat Ooooo was that a Porsche Taycan in the trailer? I hope we get a sizeable selection of electric cars this go around!
The most I've used Matrix was helping migrate a channel from Freenode to Libera.
Is that sad or good?
Got my first haircut in 15 months and gosh i feel so much better
Cursed idea
@Jo Seems like it would fit well as a heroclix-style miniature game
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MH2 Preview
I don't see much chance that "Elephant Husband comes back from the dead to have a nice dinner with Rhino Husband" doesn't wind up as my favorite card. It's gonna take a lot to surpass this.
I've had too much wine so tonight we are #nowlistening to https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=l2wSGQTkY3M
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Botsplaining: turns out it's much easier to get a neural nets to sound confident than to actually be correct.
https://aiweirdness.com/post/651171970623455232/botsplaining
YouTube gripe
@Jo Like, perpetual motion machines?
This took forever. Hopefully I can finish the bug collection this summer. #AnimalCrossing #ACNH #NintendoSwitch
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mtg question
Hey is there a tournament-legal (but also not ugly) way to mark sleeved cards as sideboard cards so that I don't have to just memorize them?
Boosts appreciated.
mtg question
@frostotron Maybe a little sticker on the front of the sleeve? Or slip a scrap of paper in front of the card?
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I do not know where this comes from, someone shared it at work.
But pretty funny and informative at the same time
Starting this project was a mistake! #AnimalCrossing #ACNH #NintendoSwitch
@wouter I knoooow. There are lots of thinkpieces on the topic of how AC transitioned from a social simulation to a virtual dollhouse.
Software developer and proud Ph.D. dropout.
My main interests are game design, federated application theorycrafting, machine learning, educational psychology, and stuff like that. I'm also a huge #ElectricVehicle nerd.
I live on a #SingleUserInstance, so sometimes I can miss conversation context due to federation issues.
Joined Nov 2017
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