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- 04:46, 8 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Trumpisms (Created page with "Donald Trump as President and presidential candidate has coined or popularized a whole bunch of phrases that are now in the common lexicon. == The Phrases == I'm leaving out the classic ones like Make America Great Again. === Fake News === {{Tweet | name = Donald J. Trump | username = realDonaldTrump | text = FAKE NEWS - A TOTAL POLITICAL WITCH HUNT! | date = Jan 10, 2017 | ID = 818990655418617856 | re...")
- 04:18, 8 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Truth-logo.png (The logo for Truth Social, uploaded here so it can be used in Template:TruthSocial)
- 04:18, 8 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Truth-logo.png (The logo for Truth Social, uploaded here so it can be used in Template:TruthSocial)
- 04:15, 8 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Template:TruthSocial (Created page with "<includeonly>{{Quote box|class=notheme mw-no-invert|style={{#if: {{{style|}}}|{{{style}}};}} {{#if: {{{block|}}}|margin:1rem 40px;|}}|align={{#if: {{{left|}}}|left|{{#if: {{{block|}}}|none|right}}}}|width={{#if: {{{block|}}}|{{{width|500px}}}|{{{width|220px}}}}}|quote={{#if: {{{name|}}}||{{Formatting error|Missing <u>name</u> parameter.<br />|nocategory={{{nocategory|}}}}}}}<!-- -->{{#if: {{{username|}}}||{{Formatting error|Missing <u>username</u> parameter.<br />|nocat...")
- 04:15, 8 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Template:TruthSocial/doc (Created page with "{{template documentation}} {{hatnote|This is the documentation for {{tl|TruthSocial}}. For the template code, see {{tl|TruthSocial}}.}} == Purpose == Formats an embedded card for a post on Truth Social, mirroring {{tl|Tweet}} but without Twitter-specific logic. It supports inline or block layouts, language tagging, optional translation, and a citation to the original post. == Dependencies == * {{tl|Quote box}} * {{tl|Formatting error}} * {{tl|langx}} (or equivalent...")
- 23:40, 29 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-09-29/Open Pardons (Created page with "The [https://www.justice.gov/pardon/clemency-grants-president-donald-j-trump-2025-present Presidential Pardon] is not nearly as controversial as it should be. The colony ecology of factions inevitably leads to the frontiers being optimized to. For the Presidential Pardon that means that in time, all leaders running for President will tacitly promise radical faction the pardon to allow them to operate unchecked. In the past, norms did not per...")
- 20:54, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-09-24/Feed Proliferation (Created page with "thumb|left|Some random insufferable nonsense thumb|right|Well, at least you asked At some point of time, Chrome started updating to include some kind of content feed into its new tab page. I'm one of those people who has poor impulse control when I see something and I click it. Before I know it, the Doorway Effect has me and I no longer reme...")
- 20:53, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Jobs Would Never Stand For This (Created page with "Everyone who has encountered an imperfection in MacOS in the last decade has declared Jobs Would Never Stand For This. It's a bit of retconning of Steve Jobs. After all, he did tell us we should stop "holding it that way" and so on. Still, it is useful to represent the loss of attention to detail that has pervaded more recent iterations of older Apple products. Category:Concepts")
- 20:29, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - Brave iOS - News Feed Opt-In.jpg
- 20:29, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - Brave iOS - News Feed Opt-In.jpg
- 20:22, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - Chrome iOS Algo Feed.jpg
- 20:22, 24 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - Chrome iOS Algo Feed.jpg
- 07:10, 22 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Common.css (Attempt to reverse-sort Blog listing)
- 07:00, 22 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-09-21/Dog Whistles (Created page with "I read this tweet that talked about the politics term "dog whistle" that made me rather curious. thumb|right {{Tweet | name = TracingWoodgrains | username = tracewoodgrains | text = If you’re hearing a whistle, consider whether you may be the dog. | date = Jul 15, 2025 | ID = 1945157825077911715 | ref-name = Tweet_1945157825077911715 | block = true }} Fine, it's a natural joke with...")
- 06:58, 22 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Product Listing - Amazon Dog Whistle.png
- 06:58, 22 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Product Listing - Amazon Dog Whistle.png
- 00:00, 17 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Emmett Shear Tweet Evaluation by Llama 3.2.png
- 00:00, 17 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Emmett Shear Tweet Evaluation by Llama 3.2.png
- 23:54, 16 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Emmett Shear Tweet Evaluation by Gemma 3n 4b.png
- 23:54, 16 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Emmett Shear Tweet Evaluation by Gemma 3n 4b.png
- 04:08, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-09-14/The Legend of Beadman (Created page with "thumb|The expression is pretty spot-on though the Beadman's fashion sense had deteriorated by the time I met him A recent Reddit story that I read reminded of a time when my friend Takashi and I encountered a colourful San Franciscan who proceeded to demonstrate a fairly typically San Franciscan activity. The Reddit post itself is a fairly reasonable PSA warning others of a pickpocket but the character involved sounded like the guy w...")
- 03:41, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Muni Train Seating Diagram.jpg
- 03:41, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Muni Train Seating Diagram.jpg
- 03:21, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:AI Conception of Beadman.png
- 03:21, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:AI Conception of Beadman.png
- 03:12, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Template:TemplateStyles (Created page with "<templatestyles src="{{{1}}}" />")
- 01:46, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Template:Reddit/styles.css (Created page with ".mw-reddit { background:#fff; } .mw-reddit-header { font-size:0.9em;color:#475569;margin-bottom:6px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center; } .mw-reddit-title { font-weight:600;margin:2px 0 6px 0; } .mw-reddit-text { margin:6px 0 10px 0;padding-left:12px;border-left:3px solid #e2e8f0;color:#0f172a; } .mw-reddit-meta { font-size:0.85em;color:#475569;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center; } .mw-reddit-link { margin-top:6px; }")
- 01:45, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Module:RedditUtil (Created page with "local p = {} local function trim(s) if type(s) ~= 'string' then return nil end return (s:gsub('^%s+', ''):gsub('%s+$', '')) end local function parse_from_url(url) if type(url) ~= 'string' then return {} end local u = url -- normalize common host variants -- supports old.reddit.com / www.reddit.com / reddit.com local sub, id = u:match('^https?://[^/]*reddit%.com/r/([A-Za-z0-9_]+)/comments/([A-Za-z0-9]+)/') if sub and id then return {subreddit = sub,...")
- 01:45, 15 September 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Template:Reddit (Created page with "{{#invoke:RedditUtil|render | url = {{{url|}}} | subreddit = {{{subreddit|}}} <!-- optional; auto-extracted from url if blank (when possible) --> | author = {{{author|}}} <!-- optional, e.g., u/throwaway123 --> | author_url = {{{author_url|}}} <!-- optional, e.g., https://old.reddit.com/user/throwaway123 --> | title = {{{title|}}} <!-- optional post title --> | text = {{{text|}}} <!-- optional selftext or key excerpt -->...")
- 18:46, 31 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Brand-Name Thinking (Created page with "Brand-Name Thinking is the cognitive pattern where someone encounters a novel concept, attempts to assign it to one their existing named concepts, and then project out the consequences from there for what the novel concept means. A classic tweet makes fun of this concept, reflecting how widespread it is. {{Tweet | name = Boots, 'with the fur' | username = afraidofwasps | text = Guy who has only seen The Boss Baby, watching his second movie: Getting a lot of 'Boss B...")
- 00:02, 30 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs changed group membership for AutoDescriptor from (none) to bot (To give autodescriptor permissions)
- 00:00, 30 August 2025 User account AutoDescriptor talk contribs was created by Roshan talk contribs (This bot will add the description meta tag etc. for SEO reasons)
- 20:22, 15 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Talk:Blog/2025-02-14/Fertility Rate (Created page with "I don't know what the max child utility is, but I definitely over-estimated the productivity loss. Babies are great! ~~~~")
- 21:20, 14 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - City Homicide Simulator.png
- 21:20, 14 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - City Homicide Simulator.png
- 21:13, 14 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-08-14/Crime Rates Are Incomplete (Created page with "A common argument about crime rates is that big cities in the US are actually much safer than one might expect. New York's is 4.1/100k while Denver's is almost three times that at 11.9/100k<ref name=homicide-pdf/>. People often consider big cities less safe, though, and the stats wonks always find this puzzling. But the answer seems obvious to me: people consider themselves to be secondary victims of crime if they have witnessed sufficiently unpleasant things. If a man i...")
- 19:49, 12 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Story-Logic Bias (Created page with "Story-Logic Bias is the human behaviour where people attribute as much importance to fiction as they do to real-life experiences. Fiction is written to be interesting rather than mundane so story-logic bias frequently results in predictions that tend towards the tail outcomes. Since writers specifically try not to be predictable, dismal societies show future visions of paradise and prosperous societies show cataclysms. Consequently, assuming tha...")
- 19:32, 12 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot of Instagram Showing Gattaca reference to Embryo Screening.png (A typical example of Story-Logic Bias)
- 19:32, 12 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot of Instagram Showing Gattaca reference to Embryo Screening.png (A typical example of Story-Logic Bias)
- 19:06, 12 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Inversion Story (Created page with "An Inversion Story is a story that takes a thing that has a certain outcome normally, and presents it in a context where it does the opposite of that. * ''I Am Legend'': Cancer cure mutates into a virus that wipes out most of humanity and turns survivors into hostile mutants. * ''Black Mirror'' S4 E2 "Arkangel": Parental surveillance technology designed to protect a child ends up damaging the parent–child relationship and causing harm. * ''Gattaca'': Genetic engi...")
- 23:39, 6 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-08-06/The Latent Demand For Babies (Created page with "[[File:{{#setmainimage:Good Mong Kok Bakery - Menu.jpg}}|thumb|One of the places we stopped at]] Julie, our friend Esther, my daughter Astra, and I went to pick up some dim sum in Chinatown on Monday. We've been many times, so we took the T train up to the station. Since we had the stroller with us, and we didn't want to unnecessarily occupy too much of the elevator, Julie and Esther took the escalator. As most parents in San Francis...")
- 23:18, 6 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Good Mong Kok Bakery - Menu.jpg
- 23:18, 6 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Good Mong Kok Bakery - Menu.jpg
- 05:54, 5 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Baby In Bed (Created page with "thumb|I didn't remember either of these messages the next day. I also woke Julie up all the time to search for the baby. Baby In Bed is a kind of behaviour that some parents exhibit shortly after having a baby. It involves thinking that their baby is sleeping with them in bed and then struggling to find the baby in the bed when in reality the child is sleeping safely in a bassinet. This is a well-established phenomenon among n...")
- 05:43, 5 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Baby In Bed Example Message.jpg
- 05:43, 5 August 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Baby In Bed Example Message.jpg
- 01:03, 24 July 2025 192.168.0.173 talk created page Talk:Pregnancy (Created page with "Use <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> to sign your comments! --~~~~")
- 01:47, 22 July 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-07-22/Politics Redux (Created page with "{{Tweet | name = Roshan George | username = arjie | replyto = bpodgursky | text = This admin can’t keep planes in the air, warplanes on their carriers, there’s flies eating the cows, and the US has lost control of the world. If ever an American President lost the Mandate of Heaven it would look like this. The world is replete with omens. | date = July 18, 2025 | ID = 1946108267002052675 }} Before the election, I thought Blog/2024-09-14/Politics|it might be...")
- 23:40, 16 July 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page The Own Goal Principle (Created page with "{{Tweet | name = Hot Takes In Your Area | username = seaweedanxiety | text = I’m not the first person to express this sentiment but your actions in support of your movement should be distinguishable from the actions someone seeking to discredit your movement would engage in. | date = Jul 25, 2024 | ID = 1816504709072781451 }} The Own Goal Principle is: {{Quote | text = Your actions in support of your movement should be distinguishable from the actions someone se...")
- 02:53, 10 July 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-07-09/It's Just Thresholds (Created page with "thumb|Non-uniformity is all we were looking for but this nice peak is even better A lot of things that appear to have hit some step function in growth or decline are really just artifacts of thresholds. I think a typical example of this is the classification of overweight, obese, and extremely obese. These are thresholds on the BMI - which is not uniformly distributed. The most common way of reporting all of this is in "percentage...")
