Pictures for 2024

March 23rd, 2025
kids, pictures
Each year I put together a digital photo album with my favorite pictures from the year. Pictures for 2024 initially went very quickly: Nora (3y) and I did a lot of curation together, and the opportunity "do pictures and videos" was very motivating for her as she worked through her morning routine. After I got it all together, though, it got stuck at the pre-publication review stage.

I want the kids to look over the pictures and let me know if there're any they'd like me to exclude: I'm not perfect at predicting what they'll find embarrassing. While sometimes they're interested in looking over pictures, however, they have a lot of things they like doing.

We finally had a bit of time this morning, though, and it's complete! Here are pictures for 2024:

Comment via: facebook, lesswrong, mastodon, bluesky, substack

Recent posts on blogs I like:

Avoiding being raped

A comment on a recent blog post asked for advice for a trans woman who kept making dangerous dating and sex choices, because she hadn’t received the female socialization that would have taught her to avoid threatening people and risky situations.

via Thing of Things October 28, 2026

“We should be more ambitious with the software we build”

Since early this year, Michael Malis (of pgrust) has been showing me interesting things he's done and saying [W]e should be more ambitious1 with the software we build There is, understandably, a lot of skepticism about projects like pgrust because there…

via Posts on October 24, 2026

Was the HuggingFace hacking incident scheming?

In July 2026, internal OpenAI agents hacked HuggingFace (HF) in order to figure out how their evaluation grader works. This involved a thousand agents coordinating on an improvised message board to carry out an elaborate sequence of exploits. A later grou…

via Victoria Krakovna October 18, 2026

more     (via openring)