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- 07:39, 22 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-11-22/Wage Compression (Created page with "thumb The incomes of the poor have increased faster since COVID-19 than any other group. This frequently leads to laments that everything has changed and gotten more expensive since COVID-19. If one were to listen to what most people like to say about poverty, this income increase should be accompanied by celebration. It's hard to pin down why it's not, but one can guess that it is because most people thought they were i...")
- 06:53, 22 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:FRB Dallas - Income Increases to 2022.png
- 06:53, 22 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:FRB Dallas - Income Increases to 2022.png
- 01:22, 22 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-11-22/Smart Charities Tax Non-Believers (Created page with "A big difference between my personal belief system and that espoused by many online is that I think charities should accept the money of people they dislike. This allows them to trade their reputation (ultimately a substitutable and cheap quality) for money that can achieve the outcome they desire. A highly effectively altruist organization should attempt to transform even an opponent's money<ref name=wework/> into progress on the organization's aim assuming, of course,...")
- 21:57, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - Overmod Block-Highlight Buttons.png
- 21:57, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - Overmod Block-Highlight Buttons.png
- 21:54, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Overmod (Created page with "thumb [https://overmod.org Overmod] is a small program and directory that allows blocking and highlighting users on Hacker News. Other users can subscribe to my blocklist or create new ones if they so desire. == Why == I often find myself annoyed by people on social media who post repetitive comments that are mostly about one culture war item or another. For instance, comments like the following are not particularly interesting to...")
- 21:51, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - Overmod Extension Settings page.png
- 21:51, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - Overmod Extension Settings page.png
- 21:27, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Screenshot - overmod.org.png
- 21:27, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Screenshot - overmod.org.png
- 08:14, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Scan of a Post-LLC Establishment Compliance Scam.webp
- 08:14, 20 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Scan of a Post-LLC Establishment Compliance Scam.webp
- 23:48, 18 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Geneva Plant Slag Dumping Youtube Comment (Created page with "This is a wonderful story from a guy posting on YouTube about his experience as a steelworker. I never manage to find it when I want to, so I'm mirroring it here: {{Quote |text=Great video clip. I had a job once at the US Steel Pipe Works, Geneva Plant, Utah where I took "slag temperatures" before they sprayed "devils liquor" sump water on it to cool it down. I wore wooden shoe "clogs" to protect my shoes from melting (the same kind coke oven operators wear when servici...")
- 10:44, 14 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Work Amplification (Created page with "Work Amplification occurs when a request takes a much smaller effort to make than a response. This is a problem in interactions both in the software client/server and in a human context. Any low-effort ask that requires a high-effort response could be work amplification. == Software == In software, a host of techniques exist to reduce the scope of the problem: * caching - cut subsequent response costs at the price of freshness * debouncing - assist with accidental...")
- 08:12, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Astra and Roshan - Baby refusing cuddles.webp
- 08:12, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Astra and Roshan - Baby refusing cuddles.webp
- 08:07, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Snoo Bassinet (Created page with "thumb|The Snoo is a godsend If there is any money you spend on baby sleep related things, spend it on [https://www.happiestbaby.com/products/snoo-smart-bassinet the Snoo]. We got ours from our friends Charles and Anne, and we gave it back to them in case they wanted a second child. Astra fit in it until she was 27 weeks old, but the last few weeks of those we stopped using the Snoo's rocking functionality. The pr...")
- 07:57, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Baby Monitor Screenshot - Astra in the Snoo.webp
- 07:57, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Baby Monitor Screenshot - Astra in the Snoo.webp
- 07:44, 13 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page UppaBaby Travel System (Created page with "thumb|The Uppababy Mesa car seat: the base is usually in the car and then you just lift the seat off and put it in the stroller and away you go thumb|The LATCH attachment points are usually hidden behind some seat protection stuff but you want your car seat's base to attach to those. The tethers at the back of the seat are really hard to use by contrast The term for a car...")
- 07:44, 3 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Friedman's Thermostat (Created page with "Friedman's Thermostat is a control mechanism that attempts to keep an output constant but is mistakenly believed to be causing the external variation that it is controlling for. A slightly more formal description might help. {{Quote |text=Given a system with a feedback controller that adjusts the degree of an intervention C to maintain a target output O despite external variation V, we observe: * C and V are strongly negatively correlated. * C and O are uncorrela...")
- 08:11, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Immigration Parole Fee Notice.png (A notice that an immigration parole fee will be charged on entry if the person enters with a parole document)
- 08:11, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Immigration Parole Fee Notice.png (A notice that an immigration parole fee will be charged on entry if the person enters with a parole document)
- 06:19, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Weddings At San Francisco City Hall (Created page with "[[File:{{#setmainimage:Roshan and Julie at City Hall just before getting wed.webp}}|thumb|Sari all the way from India, my shirt from Chinatown]] Julie Yu Kang and I did what many people do: we had a quick wedding at City Hall in San Francisco administered by a Deputy Marriage Commissioner and then we had a bigger wedding ceremony a year later after we'd planned everything. We knew we wanted to get married and have kids pretty quickly, but we still hadn't worked out a...")
- 01:39, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs moved page Draft:A Wedding at City Hall to A Wedding at City Hall (Article complete)
- 01:39, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Draft:A Wedding at City Hall (Created page with "[[File:{{#setmainimage:Roshan and Julie at City Hall just before getting wed.webp}}|thumb|Sari all the way from India, my shirt from Chinatown]] Julie Yu Kang and I did what many people do: we had a quick wedding at City Hall in San Francisco administered by a Deputy Marriage Commissioner and then we had a bigger wedding ceremony a year later after we'd planned everything. We knew we wanted to get married and have kids pretty quickly, but we still hadn't worked out a...")
- 01:31, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Roshan and Julie being married at SF City Hall.webp
- 01:31, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Roshan and Julie being married at SF City Hall.webp
- 01:29, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Roshan and Julie after Wedding inside City Hall.webp
- 01:29, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Roshan and Julie after Wedding inside City Hall.webp
- 01:19, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Roshan and Julie after Wedding outside SF City Hall.webp
- 01:19, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Roshan and Julie after Wedding outside SF City Hall.webp
- 00:38, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Roshan and Julie on the way to City Hall to get married.webp
- 00:38, 1 November 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Roshan and Julie on the way to City Hall to get married.webp
- 20:09, 31 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Roshan and Julie at City Hall just before getting wed.webp
- 20:09, 31 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Roshan and Julie at City Hall just before getting wed.webp
- 23:02, 30 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Ghostty Configuration (Created page with "I got recently annoyed with iTerm2 encountering random lag and using infinite CPU slowing everything down. It happened at a moment of personal exasperation so I decided to try out [https://ghostty.org/ Ghostty] since I've tried [https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty alacritty] before and it was too minimal for me. I know some people prefer managing their panes in [https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki tmux] but I prefer having my terminal emulator provide windowing features...")
- 08:18, 25 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Blog/2025-10-24/Bad Apples (Created page with "thumb There's a common adage about bad apples that goes like: {{Quote |text=One bad apple spoils the barrel }} The theory is, of course, that a rotting apple release ethylene gas<ref name=ethylene/>, they get infested with bacteria and fungi that spread, and they just slime the rest of the apples which then proceed through the same stages. And the expression is used to illustrate how the...")
- 08:10, 25 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:A bad apple in a Costco bag of Envy Apples.webp
- 08:10, 25 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:A bad apple in a Costco bag of Envy Apples.webp
- 00:42, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page Mr. Jiu's (Created page with "[[File:{{#setmainimage:Julie and Roshan in Chinatown after dinner at Mr. Jiu's.webp|frame|center|A quiet and clean Chinatown!}}]] We went to [https://www.misterjius.com/ Mr. Jiu's], a Michelin-starred Chinese place, for dinner for Julie's birthday. Some of the food was great, and some of it was (in my opinion) only all right, though the service and ambiance were both lovely. We chose the prix fixe menu with the roast duck and pluot sauce. I've been working on losing wei...")
- 00:36, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Mr. Jiu's - Roast Duck.webp
- 00:36, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Mr. Jiu's - Roast Duck.webp
- 00:32, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Mr. Jiu's Second Course - Scallion Milk Bread and Ham.webp
- 00:32, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Mr. Jiu's Second Course - Scallion Milk Bread and Ham.webp
- 00:28, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Mr. Jiu's - Cheung Fun.webp
- 00:28, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Mr. Jiu's - Cheung Fun.webp
- 00:25, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs created page File:Mr. Jiu's - appetizers.webp
- 00:25, 24 October 2025 Roshan talk contribs uploaded File:Mr. Jiu's - appetizers.webp
