I've been thinking (*) about maintaining a narrative as a professional skill. It makes me very nervous that everyone who talks about its importance, and I agree it is important, never talks about how focusing people's attention is not a morally neutral act. (*) yes, another iteration on the resumé
Am I technically a distinguished engineer if I have gray hair?
Can’t wait to read the write-up on today’s Verizon outage! Can’t wait to read the write-up on today’s Verizon outage!
Cowen on Barkan on Caro on Moses. marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
1. Richard Butler, Australian hero. 2. Is signaling too cheap these days? 3. Ross Barkan on Caro on Moses (NYT). 4. Shortly, in Britain, all chickens must be registered by law. 5. “A parent’s enlistme...
An example of a violation of a safety property is if the north-south traffic lights and the east-west traffic lights were both green at the same time.
You know when you're driving in your car, and you're stopped at intersection, and you need to turn left, and you're waiting for the dedicated left-hand turning light to go from red to green, and it just never becomes green? That's an example of a violation of a liveness property.
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