Rui Vieira @ruivieira@mastodon.social

New blog post: Introduction to Balanced Box-Decomposition Trees.
https://ruivieira.github.io/introduction-to-balanced-box-decomposition-trees.html

It baffles me the trend of using stock Unsplash pictorial appendage in blog posts. Blog post on random forests -> "A Forest" stock pic. Financial blog post -> "Piggy bank" stock pic. Blog on post on literature -> "Shelf with books" stock pic.
Personally, I don't need visual cues on any of those things.
Here's an "Angry Man" stock photo to illustrate the rant on this toot.

A classic. Music for oscilloscopes by Jerobeam Fenderson:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19jv0HM92kw

Tektronix 4012!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZsiR45tKKw&feature=share

Oof. “GitLab critical security announcement: Suspicious git activity detected”.

https://about.gitlab.com/2019/05/03/suspicious-git-activity-security-update/

New blog post: Introduction to Balanced Box-Decomposition Trees.
https://ruivieira.github.io/introduction-to-balanced-box-decomposition-trees.html

Vulcans use Vim, Klingons use Emacs.

Humans try to use both, give up, and end up with notepad.

Notre-Dame cathedral on fire 😬 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-47941794

#Brno #coffee.

https://pixelfed.social/p/rui/23076278252998656

It is proven! I am ruivieira on Keybase: https://keybase.io/ruivieira/sigchain#5c82d6175bd329f01e849e80ab61912f680cf5b0614f66b586ed8835da9115e30f

#chtulhu man. #brno #czechrepublic #winter #humans

https://pixelfed.social/p/rui/21905620521324544

I mean, an apple juice might be 4€, but you can play Street Fighter II and Capcom’s Marvel Super Heroes for free while you drink it. #CDGAirport

Did CDG airport got better or my memories of it got worse?

me: "think I'll upgrade Crystal to the new version."
brew: "that's OK. I just need to compile LLVM from source."

I think I'm going to free-Jazz my work from now on

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAYlMcyVZ2k

Pro-Brexit demonstration in London: Journalists manhandled, shouting abuse at MPs, threats, far-right slogans, hate speeches, an atmosphere of imminent violence.

This is not normal. #NotNormal

Save electricity! Use Rust! - https://thenewstack.io/which-programming-languages-use-the-least-electricity/

‘A Swiss cheese-like material’ that can solve equations —
https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/penn-engineers-demonstrate-metamaterials-can-solve-equations

For all those wondering what's happening with the UK right now, "A Bit of Fry and Laurie" in 1991 had a explanation through the making of the "Modern Britain" cocktail:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOOWJoriC1Y