if you want more hard-sci-fi unfiction by me, here's a slide deck for a university lecture from a world where physics works differently than us https://suricrasia.online/unfiction/CSC218-Software-Precognance.pdf
@SuricrasiaOnline can't believe we live in a toy universe where there's no thermal echo and bitcoin wasn't killed by the basilisk
@unascribed it's not ideal
@SuricrasiaOnline I did a presentation about ML for time series forecasting last month and I basically could have used slide 5 verbatim
@SuricrasiaOnline OMG this is amazing! Exactly my level of nerdery.
@SuricrasiaOnline this is so incredible. giving me floornight vibes
@dogstar I love floornight! I'm glad you enjoyed it C:
@SuricrasiaOnline im imagining what spectre/meltdown looks like in this world
or other side channels
@SuricrasiaOnline ah, I see someone else has thought long and hard about what would have happened if AT&T had discovered and monetized telepathy in the 50s
@SuricrasiaOnline I legit cant tell if its bs or a proper cs course