“Time is an illusion that helps things make sense.” — R. Sugarhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3mqderzucts2lPeople keep favoriting this even though I haven’t posted here in months. Which is great! This is the Abelian Sandpile Model (it has its own wikipedia page check it out). It is a Finite Cellular Automaton and what is most interesting about that is: This is a programming language! [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jul 2026 00:10 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqderzucts2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxcsa4kxcs2l“I can prove that the machine is thinking” My brother in christ, you cannot even prove YOU are thinking.26 Aug 2025 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxcsa4kxcs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxpadu4p6s2zThis is not Conway’s Game Of Life. But it is a cellular automaton.31 Aug 2025 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxpadu4p6s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m5gt55x2rs2dA computer cannot tell what is good and what is bad. It can write working code but it can’t know whether it wrote good code or bad code. That’s why AI can never fully replace programmers. In general it’s the reason you can never fully remove the “human in the loop.”12 Nov 2025 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gt55x2rs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m6xb3bmtyc2oIs something wrong with the test or is something wrong with the system is an undecidable question because it contains the halting problem01 Dec 2025 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6xb3bmtyc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m6xbefo6rc2oA Metcalfe wheel is the complete connectivity within which a hypercube projection can be inscribed.“​​​​​​​​​​ if you can visualize your communication system as a Metcalf wheel, then there is another way to visualize it: as a multidimensional structure that information traverses01 Dec 2025 20:29 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6xbefo6rc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m6xb3bmtyc2oIs something wrong with the test or is something wrong with the system is an undecidable question because it contains the halting problem01 Dec 2025 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6xb3bmtyc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m5quejvkis2qFalsehoods Programmers Believe About Time (no paywall) https://infinite-undo.medium.com/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time-0033203f0410?sk=5d9724d6f95378f6f93b7d9b853c44b516 Nov 2025 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5quejvkis2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m5gt55x2rs2dA computer cannot tell what is good and what is bad. It can write working code but it can’t know whether it wrote good code or bad code. That’s why AI can never fully replace programmers. In general it’s the reason you can never fully remove the “human in the loop.”12 Nov 2025 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5gt55x2rs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m5cnqgzhxc2wLLMs are autotune for text and we are freaking out about it just like we did when autotune came out.10 Nov 2025 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5cnqgzhxc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m4vb2h3rek2aWhy do you think LLMs have a problem solving flaky tests in real-world work situations? Google Scholar and Arxiv are bristling with papers on how to succeed fixing flaky tests with LLMs. So what do you think is the delta? Why isn’t the academic success crossing over into the enterprise?05 Nov 2025 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vb2h3rek2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3m4atwox73225Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Time REMASTERED 🕓 🕑 🕛 Both posts collected in a single link. Downloadable PDF with a DOI number you can cite. Non-paywall link: https://infinite-undo.medium.com/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time-0033203f0410?sk=5d9724d6f95378f6f93b7d9b853c44b528 Oct 2025 11:39 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4atwox73225https://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lzvcrbbwns2vVibe coding will not lead to programmers being replaced by non-coding software creators. https://infinite-undo.medium.com/vibe-coding-is-not-going-to-lead-to-a-generation-of-software-creators-who-cant-program-c0c1b47282a928 Sep 2025 10:42 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzvcrbbwns2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lykr2lb6uk2kIn 80s hang-out terms this site is the gifted and talented class (derogatory) and the other site is the dumpster behind 7-11 (derogatory).11 Sep 2025 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lykr2lb6uk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxtyawsak22tI have never seen a single post generate so much buzz. #Vibium [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Sep 2025 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxtyawsak22thttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxtwxiy3t22tNormal information-dense post: 100 views. No context #Vibium post: 2000 views. That’s the zeitgeist right now 🤯02 Sep 2025 10:48 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxtwxiy3t22thttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxpadu4p6s2zThis is not Conway’s Game Of Life. But it is a cellular automaton.31 Aug 2025 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxpadu4p6s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxn3dj3tzs23I can finally say what I have been working on for the last two years!!! 🎉 #startup #startupLife #NYCTech #fintech https://www.linkedin.com/posts/noahsussman_were-building-something-foundational-united-activity-7367600534888796195-r19p?utm_medium=ios_app&rcm=ACoAAABPUTQBvzxy0dEAV5zH_eAo9zuy8MVgIHQ&utm_source=social_share_send&utm_campaign=copy_link30 Aug 2025 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxn3dj3tzs23https://bsky.app/profile/noahsussman.bsky.social/post/3lxk7r7jca22b29 Aug 2025 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:cr6vrednfr5d5qq7htearc64/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxk7r7jca22b