JD Long
CTO at a specialty insurance company. Perpetual cocktail party host, open source fan, econometrician, agricultural economist, and OReilly Author.
- Meanwhile, Kid Rock in 2001:
- In the 1980s In my 1500 person small town there was this one guy. I was in high school and we thought he was weird. He’s black and flamboyant and maybe gay? Certainly atypical. But he was utterly without guile. And sort of the town mascot; quick to yell “hey y’all” …
- and whisper too loud, “I’m sorry about your momma.” And usually it was because your mom was sick last week. Usually. I hadn’t seen him in 20 years until December when I went to church with my mom. He was there. I said hi. Darryl died yesterday. He was 62.
- Small town Facebook is typically awful. But tonight I read heartfelt comments from Carhartt bubbas saying different versions of, “I didn’t know what to think at first, but there’s no nicer guy around. Gonna miss him”
- Underhyped feature: this helps the LLM better work with Jupyter notebooks
- "we beat them with sticks, arrested their families, and brought the hammer down on their neighborhoods. what more could these people want from us?" - GOP Strategist, probably.
- Control name: ETL Interface Data Validation and Null Handling – GL Feed (Key Financial Data) Control objective: Ensure that financial-reporting-relevant data loaded from source systems into the financial reporting environment is complete, accurate, and valid Control: YOLO it with ChatGPT
- LLMs... they're just like us.. well me... ok me after a few drinks
- I ended up getting a good outcome. but it took a few iterations. I really can't complain it was MUCH faster than me coding it from scratch, I just find it amusing that it's making indentation errors. I presume because it only looked at too small of a subset of code.
- I think we stole some horses and were going to be hanged. Either that or we were royalty. But pretty sure it was the prior.
- I woke up this morning feeling dysregulated as hell. And I had 53 years of preparation. I feel for the kids.
- He … sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance. He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures. He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.
- 4 federal agents pull over an elderly US citizen for the suspected crime of being brown, break her car window, throw her to the ground, then drive off after they find her US Passport in her purse. The Salem Police, when called, say there’s nothing they can do. www.salemreporter.com/2026/01/31/u...
- It seems obvious to anyone who thought about it that when the OBBB included $100B for ICE that this was intended to be Trump’s personal militia wrapped in law enforcement legitimacy.
