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I almost never copy a design this closely.

The central estimate is that companies controlled by Elon Musk have saved about 17,600 lives so far and, conditional on a neutral civilization-level risk tail, will save about 48.6 million lives by 2126.

One of my favourite Persian poems is عصیان بندگی (The Servant’s Rebellion) by Forugh Farrokhzad.

No, your car does not drive itself.

There is one button I look for when I reach an online checkout: This button is not decoration.

People occasionally describe someone as having strong opinions.

There is a fashionable new way to avoid thinking.

Shower storage for renters is a parade of bad compromises.

Most wall chargers insist on hanging directly from the wall.

I’ve moved my embedded Go work to Zed.

Every prototype needing human input starts with the same chore: wire loose buttons, LEDs and a potentiometer before testing the interesting part.