farm kid → cognitive science & computer science at UC Berkeley → computational law. Founder of CitationClerk.com?s=b Political philosophy with a thin veneer of software engineering. Guest speaker at Dartmouth, Stanford, SF, NYC, London, and Australia.https://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.comhttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3msnypr6akk2qIt feels like everyone is forgetting that 1) this guy dated aella, then 2) wrote about her in a document titled "my ex is a shit eating whore" and 3) that was seen as friendly. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Aug 2026 16:24 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msnypr6akk2qhttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3msmjiyu6gk2sNew rule: you must be younger than this vacuum cleaner to run for President. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Aug 2026 02:19 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msmjiyu6gk2shttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3msmc4ul3o22vIt feels like the Prairieland debate on here is really two parties talking past each other: effective political activism vs. constitutional rights protection. Very different goals and strategies. Activism goals are for the single activist/cause, rights are protected at the level of all society09 Aug 2026 00:07 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msmc4ul3o22vhttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3mslkor7wxc2lArt is successful when it makes you feel a particular thing, but there are easy/cheap ways to make an audience feel something. The artist who stabs the audience with a knife is making them feel something, but the artist didn't accomplish anything new -- we all know knives do that. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Aug 2026 17:07 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mslkor7wxc2lhttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3msjrt7xb7s2zprevious administrations, like Trump's first term [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Aug 2026 00:10 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjrt7xb7s2zhttps://blacksky.community/profile/katelynsills.com/post/3mshj7us4zs2mWrong. Code and math do well with reinforcement learning. There are right answers and we can reward the right answers. Not so for creative writing, interpersonal relations, etc. There are worlds of difference between subjects that have RL and subjects that inherently cannot. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Aug 2026 02:31 +0000at://did:plc:wlnye2inqqyh2onzpr2qo5mh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mshj7us4zs2m