Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in rural Missouri. Adopted the pen name "Sridhar Ramesh" from riverboat slang.https://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlvpuin33s2mI'm right here. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvpuin33s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlug4ig6k226Pictured: Upset baby shitting herself. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 03:43 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlug4ig6k226https://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlta3ckr7s26Floaters, tinnitus, and so on. All of my senses bit by bit taken away from me as I age. My nose is also stuffed up.14 May 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlta3ckr7s26https://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlt5lzxmns2dRacist replies are the new Favstars. You get them for having a popular tweet.14 May 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt5lzxmns2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlriovsjb22oI'm secretly just playing it up to support my Event arc. I'm perfectly capable of ignoring riff-raff, but then people would not consider me justified when I set off The Event.13 May 2026 23:51 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlriovsjb22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlqm2h54hs2q[Tearing up while cutting onions] Mother used to cut onions.13 May 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqm2h54hs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlom6yqfuk26This predates the Bluesky terms of service, so I'm in the clear.12 May 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlom6yqfuk26https://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlom6yqfuk26This predates the Bluesky terms of service, so I'm in the clear.12 May 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlom6yqfuk26https://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlhvemw3y22sJust met Donald Trump in his iconic red hat!10 May 2026 04:12 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlhvemw3y22shttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlhvemw3y22sJust met Donald Trump in his iconic red hat!10 May 2026 04:12 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlhvemw3y22shttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlh36bssu22tI'm so old. All my memories are of being young. [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 May 2026 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlh36bssu22thttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlgxjph3ds2lLife is basically about playing Starship Titanic now. That janky but workable conversational engine.09 May 2026 19:18 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgxjph3ds2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mle6cf67bu2kWhat's all this about someone liking porn?08 May 2026 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle6cf67bu2khttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3ml73muc3nk2kGood thread. Lots of good stuff in here. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml73muc3nk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mleadxcrdc2cAnd use Bluesky, naturally.08 May 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mleadxcrdc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mlea5whjtk2bI've not wanted to fall into the trap of being goaded into typing yet another monad explanation into the world, but perhaps at some point I must. Here's what I said on Twitter, if you want a programming-specific definition of monads in isolation without hearing about monoids, functors, etc: [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlea5whjtk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mle6cf67bu2kWhat's all this about someone liking porn?08 May 2026 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle6cf67bu2khttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mle4shkv4t2jIf I may be sniffy about the actually fine phenomenon that different people have different interests: Once upon a time, people who called themselves computer scientists actually cared about math. The science of computing! Now the only thing CS is about is IPOs, VCs, etc (and LLMs en route). [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mle4shkv4t2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mldzu7q2es2jPeople make too much fuss over "A monad is a monoid in an endofunctor monoidal category". That is what it is. Is there some reason you would want to know what a monad is but don't want to know what a monoid is, etc?08 May 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldzu7q2es2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mldxishazc2wThat's weird. I could swear I had a quote tweet of this. What happened? We need to contact Bluesky moderators. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 14:39 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldxishazc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mldwy6acrs2wThank you, Kafui. However, I should have saved my invite code to give to myself over the past three days. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldwy6acrs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/radishharmers.bsky.social/post/3mldvmrvogs2wWe need to hug and kiss Bluesky moderators. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:r2467fdob7dnnmsaxws7c6cc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldvmrvogs2w