Rico

Rico

@ricopic.one

Roboticist of psychoanalysis 📍 Olympia, WA https://ricopic.one Views are the Other’s

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Something that 80s horror understood is that monsters are invariably horny

> Claim your FREE DVD box set of the online course from Hillsdale College: "The Genesis Story" What did I click on

Watching a movie with a "stuck" subtitle, "Hello." Several absurd minutes later I am starting to like it. I hope it stays on the rest of the film.

Look I’m not much of a politics poster but it’s like imperative for any possible America that the current criminal abuses of power are prosecuted to hell. Otherwise the state is permanently failed.

your biological age is the number of times you've blacked out, times the number of desserts you deserve, plus the age you were when you started wearing sunscreen

I don't know anything about Jon Ossoff except that he looks like he could be president of France (complimentary)

I wonder how long it will be until a rogue agent wants to do something with a site that's broken and hacks the site just to fix it

I like Opus 5.5. Before this version I was disappointed in the 5.X series. The benchmarks for the previous versions never seemed right in my experience—Fable was better and sometimes it felt like even Opus 4.8 was better. I'm glad they finally landed it.

“Go into the trades” is messaging from the rich to undermine higher education and maintain class control

"For" or "against" AI is absolutely the wrong frame, and I'm begging everyone to stop it

It goes without saying but Being cruel to animals is the truest form of evil Perpetrators should fix their hearts or die

GOOD NEWS I put a Diet Coke in the freezer and I remembered to get it even after distractedly turning off the timer I set. Unprecedented levels of aura today. I might try a new catch phrase.

I have taught the Navier-Stokes equations, and when I do I make reference to this Millennium prize problem. It sounds like OpenAI just solved it. Terence Tao, the mathematician they interviewed, doesn’t love the way AI is transforming his field. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/s...

nytimes.comOpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.

I am surprised he can’t get excited about the possibilities instead of focusing on what is now lost forever, a world without intelligent machines. Perhaps it is because he is the best mathematician of his generation

I ♥️ work emails now. Like as a reaction. In Outlook. At my job where I work as a serious person.

“It has been a summer of food-borne illness in the United States” We used to have hot girl summers look what they took from us

The Good Object and the Bad Object? The Good Session and the Bad Session. Claude giveth and taketh away

William of Baskerville from The Name of the Rose (1986) played by Sean Connery. Claude knows how to flatter me.

Siobhán 🪏@shibbi.me

Fuck yeah. Protagonist from Arrival (2016).

**Working with Masochism**, an online workshop with Stephanie Swales and Derek Hook. Freud on primary masochism, Lacan on disavowal and the voice, the masochist's position as object a, and a case study on the analyst's risk of becoming jouissance partner. Sun 6 Sept lacanschool.org/events/worki...

lacanschool.orgWorking with MasochismThis workshop examines both theoretical and clinical understandings of masochism. Drawing on Freud's revisionary account of the death drive and primary masochism in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, and ...