sheheryar (@_snaerr) / X

sheheryar

@_snaerr

May 3, 2025

Replying to @tomieinlove

why is negating an unsigned even allowed to compile

Replying to @AskYatharth

there's an unfortunate trend of dismissing technical jargon in non-stem fields

banger intro to @TigerBeetleDB from matklad. parametrized io for testing, logical time ticks for deterministic replay, all allocs at init, they got it all

evm: the illusion of progress

Paradigm's CTO directly investing in speeding up the EVM. Monad developing novel databases to deal with state growth. MegaETH working close to the metal for millisecond block times. Novel...

SAN FRANCISCO I AM INSIDE OF YOU

Multiple Concurrent Proposers is not a scaling solution

Writing this to address a common misunderstanding. Solana's MCP proposal does not solve scaling. It doesn't even claim to! Yet this misunderstanding persists. MCP solves a fundamentally different...

Replying to @mycoliza

this comes at the expense of using nix

Replying to @snwy_me

github.com/tigerbeetle/ti… github.com/apple/foundati… sqlite.org/src/dir?ci=tru… github.com/rust-lang/rust github.com/tinygrad/tinyg…

you're locked in but are you this locked in

omg it me!

Replying to @ludwigABAP

every single time show me out-of-distribution problems and i’ll be interested

Replying to @ludwigABAP

just rawdog the spec like a real man webassembly.github.io/spec/core/bike…

Replying to @delujog and @tomieinlove

that a hack that happens to work because two's complement

hihi