just doing thingshttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3mfkkgqmnok2zno crying in the casino [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Feb 2026 21:03 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfkkgqmnok2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3mffitzn5y22binstalling a lift kit on the land cruiser today and noticing something: AI working really well makes a 10 hour coding task take thirty minutes, and it makes a 10 hour car mechanic task take maybe 9.5 hours. I might have picked the wrong job21 Feb 2026 20:51 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mffitzn5y22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3mdwim23ess2hspent all day reading so many dumb takes on the data center satellite that I've radicalized myself into thinking that they're actually a good idea03 Feb 2026 04:11 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdwim23ess2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m6nf2lyg5s25smokin' that good stuff out back27 Nov 2025 22:08 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6nf2lyg5s25https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m5riisrvvs27you know, you can just disassemble your car. you can just put it in your garage and start taking it apart with a wrench. nobody can stop you16 Nov 2025 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5riisrvvs27https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m3l57ntbhc22Weekend bike maintenance! The Kawi Z900RS just hit 24000 miles19 Oct 2025 20:27 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3l57ntbhc22https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m3d2k3dud22zso I've been posting some medium-pro-AI stuff here but I do gotta say that the "AI 2027" essay is the dumbest fucking thing I've ever read16 Oct 2025 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3d2k3dud22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m3atk3rhf22ithe resistor only does math when it's very upset15 Oct 2025 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3atk3rhf22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m3aqzgx7mk27Not a great sign for Indian Motorcycles! https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/polaris-selling-indian-motorcycle-majority-stake/15 Oct 2025 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3aqzgx7mk27https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m367v4omhc2mgetting soaked motorcycling to work on the first rainy day of the year someday I'll learn!14 Oct 2025 17:10 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m367v4omhc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m363i4ek422wthis is not to be confused with "Google Meat", a short-lived Grindr competitor that was quietly sunset in 2019 [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2025 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m363i4ek422whttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m34syf34222pLooks like it's about time to switch my margaritas from Summer Blend to Winter Blend14 Oct 2025 03:47 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m34syf34222phttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m34i2oupfc2qstarship just worked again btw14 Oct 2025 00:31 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m34i2oupfc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m33yuwimz22sthe free Chinese models are consistently about six months behind the proprietary ones from the American labs. if this sounds like I'm being optimistic about the American labs, let me assure you that I'm not, quite the opposite [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Oct 2025 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m33yuwimz22shttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2zjgmdfwc2jtime to get addicted to this video game where you build customized mars rovers out of lego: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1532200/Mars_First_Logistics/12 Oct 2025 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2zjgmdfwc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2u4t7lf7s2g"for safely reasons the AI needs to refuse to do the things the user asked for" **loud incorrect buzzer**10 Oct 2025 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2u4t7lf7s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2qd36ukt22aif there was a bot here that just posted Sora 2 prompts that got rejected by the content filter I think it would do pretty well09 Oct 2025 04:30 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2qd36ukt22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2qbtap45c2almao what a crock of bullshit this is: https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2025/09/30/CAISI_Evaluation_of_DeepSeek_AI_Models.pdf09 Oct 2025 04:08 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2qbtap45c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2q2sou4gk2pPSA: calibrate your oven. The temperature sensors in residential ovens are wildly inaccurate. Put a good thermometer in there and see what it reads when you set the oven to "350" or whatever. Some ovens will have a secret menu where you can program an offset once you find out how far off it is.09 Oct 2025 02:02 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2q2sou4gk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2l6hn6c2s26hey why don't we have "vibe CAD" yet?07 Oct 2025 03:24 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2l6hn6c2s26https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2kc33mirk2hOkay so here's the story with this one. A few months ago I was at the wood store, whining about how expensive walnut was, as you do. I saw they had "rustic walnut" at a significant discount and said what the hell, right? Maybe I can make a coffee table for my living room. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Oct 2025 18:56 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2kc33mirk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2ionept4c2othis Danish Oil finish on walnut is just amazing, look at this color difference. it's even more striking in person, you see it shimmer as you move your eyes. and it's the easiest thing to apply, you just rub it on with a paper towel06 Oct 2025 03:36 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ionept4c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m2f2cyh2ns2cgetting the LLM to generate an infinite stream of essays (complete with patreon donation link) about how the bubble is about to pop seriously for real this time guys04 Oct 2025 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2f2cyh2ns2chttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3m26mlltjgk26back in the Golden Age you could grubdash a nice meal for two for $35 because the Saudi royal fund was footing half the bill for some reason, now all they do is debase our comedians02 Oct 2025 03:32 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m26mlltjgk26https://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3lzx5c5hog22oRecently I became convinced that we're on the verge of the whole AI thing that I've been kind of enjoying going completely to shit as every company simultaneously realizes that they need to embed ads in the models in order to get to the promised land of Positive Free Cash Flow.29 Sep 2025 04:10 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzx5c5hog22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3lzx4shmrnk2ohey, if you're reading this and you maintain any shared blocklists, could you please add me? thanks29 Sep 2025 04:01 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzx4shmrnk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3lzx4p4pi7c2ochanging the antifreeze on my desktop PC29 Sep 2025 03:59 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzx4p4pi7c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jakesprojects.bsky.social/post/3lxqbst3kxk2iI'm in my garage changing a motorcycle tire today because it's Labor Day weekend and I don't think it's right to go to a store and pay somebody to work on it, and I got to thinking about how weird the old "kids these days don't know how to change a tire" discourse was.31 Aug 2025 23:52 +0000at://did:plc:iai53c2o7drh4kwpt644fovu/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxqbst3kxk2i