Supreme Court Transcripts

Auto-updated archive of Supreme Court argument transcripts

November 1, 2019

Stochastic Parrots Can Be Intelligent

LLMs are prediction engines but that, on its own, cannot dismiss their intelligence.

August 23, 2026 · 3 min

Motivating Number Systems

Why do we need negatives, irrational, and imaginary numbers?

March 24, 2026 · 9 min

Extrapolating From Existence

Is it surprising that we exist now?

March 24, 2026 · 4 min

2025 Year Review

Some Ump Show progress, and finally pivoted into a gamedev/graphics role at work. ...

January 19, 2026 · 8 min

Graphics UI: Moving Objects in 3D

How 3D graphics applications solve the problem of moving objects.

January 4, 2026 · 10 min

Satisfaction of Render Pipelines

What is a render pipeline and why is it so cool?

October 12, 2025 · 5 min

Making Customized Characters for Games

Thoughts on how I made characters for The Ump Show game

July 26, 2025 · 9 min

Infinity + 1: Finding Larger Infinities

Integers, Real Numbers and the Large Cardinals

May 31, 2025 · 14 min

Making Four Ghosts Have the Same Dream

The ridiculousness of multiplayer games.

May 3, 2025 · 4 min

2024 Year Review

More of The Ump Show, changing jobs and skateboarding.

March 2, 2025 · 5 min

Reacting to Changes: Computers and Cells

Both computers and living cells have to come up with ways to 'poll' for changes.

January 26, 2025 · 4 min

Certificate Authorities and the Fragility of Internet Safety

Mistakes by CAs undermine HTTPS and safety on the internet

November 30, 2024 · 7 min

C++, Complexity, and Compiler Bugs

Exploration of C++ complexity with first-hand experience of compiler bugs

November 2, 2024 · 8 min

Non-Specialness of Our Place in the Universe

On the large scale, the universe is the same everywhere.

September 27, 2024 · 3 min