Modernizing Municipal Bonds @muni_bonds. Engineer & Inventor. Ran for US Congress in Virginia, rugged by the Supreme Court. Personal account. He/Him
NYC or Virginia
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Transcontinental railroad: built in 6 years (1869)
Golden gate bridge: 4 years (1937)
Hoover dam: 5 years, finished 2 years early (1936)
The Pentagon, largest office building on earth: 16 months (1943)
These were all built by citizens buying bonds.
Now, the infrastructure bond issuance process can take as long as it used to take to build this feats. It's time for a major overhaul of how muni bonds are issued.
I taught it to sing Wonderwall
Chimera looks up pronunciations in CMUdict, falls back to letter-to-sound rules, and turns the resulting sounds into timed gestures that it can reuse for each lyric.
The future is now
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I taught it to sing Wonderwall
Chimera looks up pronunciations in CMUdict, falls back to letter-to-sound rules, and turns the resulting sounds into timed gestures that it can reuse for each lyric.
The future is now
Their first customer will be American police departments, and they will be used on citizens for crowd control.
all my code is here, with the updated english dictionary (I'm not convinced its better) and
1. Direct link to Speak mode
2. Timed performance scores
3. Offline MP4 export
h/t to @jamesonhodge you are incredible.
As I've said many times, we are entering a golden age of software.
If you need more proof, just open your eyes.
At least you will have air conditioning in August this time
And now @ETHGlobal team just announced the 2027 cities!
🇫🇷 Cannes: April 14–16
🇺🇸 New York: June 14–16
🇯🇵 Tokyo: August 23–25
🇵🇹 Lisbon: October 13–15 during @EFDevcon
Congrats to all the projects submitted, over 600!
This is the first devcon that I've missed where I feel no fomo. Both a sign of the times and a reflection of my path diverging as I grow. I miss a lot of you, I hope you're all having fun in India.
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Tuesday's election should force a reckoning in crypto: not because the industry needs to switch parties, but because it must confront what it overlooked in pursuit of favorable policy.
