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Everything is getting worse.| Sean Werkema's Blog
July 24, 2025 · 12:16 pm | Sean Werkema's Blog
The continuing news this week that Trump’s highest honchos texted war plans to a journalist continues to amaze. I laughed my lungs out for an hour when I first read it. This leads us to today’s short essay:| Sean Werkema's Blog
I had wondered at the start of the Trump administration which of the two Trumps we’d get. We’ve pretty clearly gotten two in the past:| Sean Werkema's Blog
I’ve been trying to figure out what to say here in the wake of Trump’s reelection. I think it was among the stupidest things human beings have ever done in history, and that it’ll pay negative dividends for decades, but what do I know? I’m just some guy.| Sean Werkema's Blog
“We have to rewrite it!”| Sean Werkema's Blog
The recent hullabaloo over Roald Dahl’s works being edited censored has me utterly incensed. Sure, Roald Dahl was kind of a terrible person, and he wrote several things I too find offensive. But that gives no-one other than Roald Dahl himself the right to censor his writing. He wrote what he wrote, and if you don’t like it, read something else. There are plenty of sanitized, safe, bland, milquetoast books out there if you don’t like having your sensitivities offended.| Sean Werkema's Blog
Beginner and intermediate programmers often think that programming is math. After all, a lot of computer science is math, and computers run on math, and core concepts of the field like Turing Machines and lambda calculus are really pure hard math. You can’t get started in this field without knowing some math.| Sean Werkema's Blog
IAM Robotics laid off most of its management and employees yesterday, myself included.| Sean Werkema's Blog
My grandmother passed away today, early afternoon.| Sean Werkema's Blog
Seriously, we don’t.| Sean Werkema's Blog