Just got charged $40 for my Covid booster shot. Figure out why it wasn’t free, or just pay up? “At no cost”: cms.gov/newsroom/news-…

My Halloween strategy of handing out only candy that I like is paying off! Only four kids so far — there will be leftovers.

In this organisation, women's median hourly pay is 2.5% higher than men's.

@pwmillington Isobel Kolbe Judging from this @wikipedia image that applies to Bactrian camels, not dromedary.

The problem with learning Rust is that you can only do it once.

Yay, I finally launched my redesigned website 🎉🚀 manuelkehl.com It features sneak peeks of the two apps I've been working on and my first blog post in *over six years* About time! The old page was *so old* it still had a link to my Google+ profile 🙈

O gilded age of Xennial youth Of skinny jeans and sweet vermouth Of poodles crossbred with retrievers And unbroken right-wing fevers Here too long, and gone too late— A product of low interest rates.

The problem with learning C++ is that you have to keep doing it year after year.

Kinda sad that the 4% GDPR fines are on revenue and don’t include debt/interest payments…

New Episode: A Bit Rusty Matt and Ben discuss the Rust programming language, recall some hobby projects they've used it for, and speculate about where else it might be used, such as embedded rust. twoscomplement.org/#podcast

1/ Many will tell you why Python is great for teaching coding, so I'll tell you ways it's not. State is a bad default. It should be legal but safe & rare. The arc of programming is long and bends towards immutability. Its early use creates messes (eg, "a variable is a box".) ↵

C++ folks, do you use templates?

Nowhere in the world are the construction standards for residential buildings and movie sets closer than in SoCal.

OH: Why do aliens never visit the solar system? Because it only has one star.

If you aren't convinced about nominative determinism, consider how Ecuador has spent 225 million years getting from where it was to the equator.

Letter to the editor in this week’s Highlands Current: “It’s a problem when bicyclists pass cars on Main Street. It’s not safe for people getting out of cars.”

Inspired Idea: a competitive product to Wolfram Alpha but using GPT-3 has a backend 🤓

If any mutual are at NeurIPS, let’s grab a coffee! #NeurIPS2024

ICRA is going to be awesome this week! If any of my contacts are around and want to meet up, let’s connect! #ICRA2025