Skye @daytimeskye Twitter profile

Last Seen Profiles

@shirouiwnl

@dariopiccinini

@saraymnn

@AlmarbyJhad

@wasscycling

@LesserEvilPub

@gerardo_perez_s

@njlxxxxx

@al_qary39020

@isaGKMEN7

@joyceytung

@vomalley

@Towain14

@ORSorrel

@Sewrorsonst7p_

@threeokje

@Rjberenguer1

@iwakyon907

@EmilyTheElf1

@umer_hayat39830

@SA49695329

@rokaisuper

@Josecorreaovied

@Towain14

@BauNatalie

@tjmanotoc

@Luge440

@Tonsantana07

@Toptierteeth

@stwmaniax

@SPT_ERC741

@SeynaeveO

@ne0m1e

@dariopiccinini

@UAM_Poznan

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

@KylerCora it's somewhat ingenious: solves a matching problem. egg recipients may not put eggs from donors who merely "need the money" as their first choice but donation from the D1-grad girlboss who's putting off starting her family? 🤑🤑🤑

4

375

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Talking to men in SF is like

15

3

255

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

it's heartbreaking that the secrets to boost alertness by 15x, shed 20% body fat, live to 135 yrs, etc, are tantalizingly close & yet utterly inaccessible... as they are locked inside Huberman pods, 3.5 hrs long as of 2023, there's no known way to retrieve their contents 😔

Andrew D. Huberman, Ph.D.

@hubermanlab

10 months

New Huberman Lab podcast out now: SCIENCE SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS FOR UNLOCKING YOUR POTENTIAL & UNIQUE ABILITIES w/ @AdamMGrant • Overcome Procrastination • Increase Intrinsic Motivation • Creativity & Deadlines • Critique Filters • Perfectionism

64

153

1K

16

3

117

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

@yashkaf cut to recurring nightmare about showing up for the date realizing I haven't studied for it over the past semester

2

0

95

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@nabeelqu friction is soooo high: 1) have to pause reading or video to make the card (ugh), prob go to desk 2) have to think about how to format the content to work in flashcard front/back format (not always trivial) 3) later, have to build daily habit

3

0

91

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

@rohn_jawls Like an artist who always hides the hands behind something to avoid them

0

1

89

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 year

@prepartynap Katie Yee from HIGH SCHOOL?? hello!!!

2

0

76

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 month

Have to stop asking kids under 10 what they want “to be” when they grow up. Wage slave mindset, “being”. Have to ask them what kind of capital they’ll own

4

3

65

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 year

@prepartynap May your tweets continue to precede you among connections past & future!!!

2

0

50

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Things my boomer mother said vs what she meant (inferred)

5

2

38

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

before I read hard thing about hard things, I thought only ppl w/ v high anxiety thresholds could make good founders then I read it & realized: ohhh, it's not that founders must be immune to stress. it's that after vomiting blood and sobbing in the bathroom, they just keep at it

Pranay Srinivasan

@utekkare

3 months

whatever your thoughts on a16z, Ben Horowitz is an amazing CEO, Leader and massively inspiring writer about the real gritty parts of building and operating a startup.

0

4

5

0

38

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

Learned today my accountant is more of a creative "big picture" kinda guy. Also I’m going to jail

2

1

34

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

1995: “read playboy” for “the articles” 2024: “follow aella” for “the analysis”

4

2

32

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

it's my personal view that wifi passwords should entail as much meta-commentary overhead as possible, which is why mine is the_word_underscore_SPELLitOUT_inallcaps_three3

1

4

29

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

So refreshing to see a headline on an alt lifestyle topic that many unfairly malign, stomach lurch, read actual piece, and find the writer 100% fkn nails it with beauty and grace and understanding

Santi Ruiz

@rSanti97

2 months

Since January, I've been working on a story for @asteriskmgzn : what's going on with San Francisco group houses? Here it is:

12

17

100

0

2

23

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

when i got on, man in the elevator saw that i was holding two bags so asked me "which floor?" and by the grace of god i answered "i dunno, what's good here? 😋" and he really freaked out

0

23

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@nabeelqu If you want washboard abs, why not just diet and work out religiously? Right?

2

0

21

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

Him: hey want to redose now? Me: for the last time I don’t want Doritos at all

2

0

18

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@nabeelqu well, just empirically self-assessing: I have sufficient motivation to read books and watch videos on topics I'm interested in. I have SOME motivation to take notes on this content. I have LEAST motivation to sift those notes into flashcard formats and maintain card review habit.

1

0

16

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

I got kicked out of the Hub*erman Harem GC today. I kept accusing my Sisters of “violating Navy OpSec” when they bailed on brunch I went by Care Bear moniker Love-a-Lot

0

17

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

POV: your ex's WFH setup was absolutely lit and you want the hardware recs, but he only responds to 28% of your text overtures (trailing 6 months) for this one you'll need: ✅pathos ✅logos ✅ethos

1

0

14

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

sometimes when I share I don't eat meat for animal rights, the other person's smile flickers before they politely say "ah ok" I see the flicker! it's like I asked them their astrological sign. they're like: ahhh but you were so cool! now I have to throw you in the woo-woo bin :(

4

0

14

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

somehow, we called the tacit-communication-high-psychological-warfare one... WARM culture and the generate-trust-by-reducing-gap-btwn-face-value-and-subtext one... COLD culture ??? truly, truly tragic branding miss

0

2

14

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

The best photo ever was taken prior to gen AI but the kids of future generations won’t believe me

1

0

14

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

This reminds me of a lesson I scored in drama school: When in flow or when otherwise open to absorbing what we observe (so, NOT while employing high executive thinking), our mouths hang slightly open. When in awe, this is more pronounced (the surprise emoji is after all: 😮)

Nate Elliott🥤🤠

@NateElliott

2 years

. @jonnym1ller I thought you’d get a kick out of this + would love to hear if this resonates

39

104

705

1

0

13

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

@Aella_Girl ending population-level theory of mind modeling at two rounds of recursion seeeeeeems to work...

0

14

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

The feminine urge to manufacture and sell wares is strong with me today

0

13

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@anuatluru there totally are other overtures you can use to make friends. for example, in an elevator (a normal place to be), when another passenger asks you: "which floor?" you can ask: "hmm, well which one are you going to? 😃" this would almost certainly work super well & as intended

4

0

12

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

when DJ Casper says that “now it’s time to get funky,” a reasonable listener may brace himself for what’s next. a turning point. But no sea change comes. We do not cross the rubicon. We go to the right, as always. To the left and to the back now y’all. One hop this time

0

10

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

when you join a team as employee #20 instead of #5 , turns out some developer already came up w the user convention you’ll have to remember to filter out of every single query you write for the next 18 months

2

0

11

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

not sure which partitions my current sense of self from past selves with more violent whiplash: (a) re-encountering my own awkward middle school pics (b) trying to read 500-line SQL queries I wrote two weeks ago

0

11

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 month

pro-choice over here, but I'm pretty flabbergasted by the pro-choice talking point that goes to the tune of "name a way that the state regulates male bodies. i'll wait 💅" uhhhh.......................conscription?

0

1

11

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

hey check out my run on strava

0

1

11

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

former P&G CEO's biz strategy book "Playing to Win" is filled with titles similarly so unfathomably mundane that they horseshoe around to seem extremely interesting

Craig Calcaterra

@craigcalcaterra

7 months

I don't know why I find it hilarious that Hershey has in-house counsel separated by whether they handle salty snacks or sweet snacks but I do find it hilarious.

84

770

15K

2

0

10

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

when homegirl decides to start her shitpoast career: front row access to an unbridled and fecund mind

2

1

10

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

> be girl > spin up feeld in new city > "looking for someone to try [redacted] w. Pls superlike if ur down for [redacted]" > get crushed by inbound, can't handle on own sound familiar? 😂 Check out for virtual EAs in the Philippines, at 5X lower cost tha

1

0

10

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Head of Brand at Athletic Greens rapidly trying to discern the ethical non-monogamy TAM rn

1

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

8 months

it's really true: the worldgate between Twitter and IRL is located in Hayes Valley

0

9

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

Seems as good a problem as any to spend one's life aiming to solve at scale

Emmett Shear

@eshear

10 months

Yet in school, we spend almost no energy on the question of identifying what students care about, or helping students expand their zone of care. We treat it like motivation is mostly a given, and try to drive learning with punishments and the occasional reward.

17

43

577

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@MWCvitkovic A couple more additions to a great list: - Market-test a mere idea by: (a) setting up a landing page with prospect interest form & (b) buying cheap social media ad campaign - Actually email (living) people whose books, articles, etc you've read with follow-up questions

2

1

9

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

My housemate Niamh went on a date w a guy named Yves. And the crazy part? Their names rhyme

0

9

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

@yashkaf @dril that *must* be how it works

1

0

9

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@mealreplacer where were you when people were talking about EA's aesthetic crisis? these were the memes I didn't know I needed

0

9

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

not so much product mommy as much as product cool aunt

2

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

this is why I stand by the counter during pour over time and use it to stretch my hamstrings, contemplate the pending personal apocalypse that casts its long shadow over each mortal thing, check twitter,

brooke bowman

@gptbrooke

7 months

Pour over coffee is great until you sit down to reply to a few messages while waiting and then remember you had started making a cup two hours ago

13

1

63

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

@yashkaf not kidding: local political fundraisers. do u think i'm kidding? i'm not kidding

2

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

@Knipps only the artificial preservatives or flavors naturally occurring in mountain dew as it is found on the mountain

1

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@jbrowder1 @donotpay Is it ok for DNP to drive subs to its own service on the basis of what's now incorrect info? If today I found this post & sub'd to DNP to cancel Cerebral, only to learn that this info was no longer true, I'd feel duped. What am I missing? 2ndly, indeed, C's never sold opioids.

1

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

@yashkaf circling back here quick. homegirl poasted too hard and the feds got her

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@ruthhook_ Is Erich Fromm in tradmaxx canon?? What is the connection?

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Turns out this was outside Andrew Huberman’s house :(

seraph

@despaird0ll

7 months

i hope they're doing okay

62

2K

34K

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

in a way that will be understood by the four people with whom I spent 10PM to 2AM last night & by absolutely no one else, feeling some staggering synchronicity whiplash rn

1

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

this marriage is less of a family, more of a high-performing sports team

1

0

8

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

(To be clear, this bit is good. SF is my homeland by naturalization.)

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

uh no. I don't think being extremely extremely good at explaining board game rules is gonna destroy me

roon

@tszzl

7 months

people's best qualities are exactly the same as their tragic flaws that'll destroy them

90

86

1K

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

him: good tweet babe, nice 😃 me: nice??? HARDLY. only first-time founders solve for PRODUCT. second-time founders solve for DISTRIBUTION. and the algo? IT'S FUCKED rn. this account is DEFAULT DEAD meanwhile ur sipping matcha and standi

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

I’m a Man Going My Own Way* *I’m splitting up from the Dolores Park hang to get Souvla

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 year

@NathanpmYoung The Salt / Fat / Acid / Heat standards apply (esp first 3 for flavor). I’m big on creating condiments out of peanut butter, tahini (fats); miso, soy (salts); rice vinegar, white vinegar, balsamic, dill pickle brine (acids).

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

in the time it took baby Scott Wu to answer these questions, I (1) built a fleet of 100,000 stealth tactical fighter aircraft, (2) reduced my body fat by 15%, (3) cultivated healthy relationships with my husband and my wife thru nonviolent communication. i don't get the big dea

Siqi Chen

@blader

7 months

this is the ceo of cognition 14 years ago the idea that 10x/100x engineers don’t exist is such a cope

165

316

3K

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 years

@chunkbardey Some of my fondest high school memories are from when the 50 point advantage you had over me on the SAT stalked my feelings about our friendship like an infernal & vindictive specter :) :) :) I miss those days!!! :p Anyway let's not talk about it! :) :) :)

1

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

well certainly not with that attitude

anton (𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔱𝔦𝔪𝔢)

@atroyn

7 months

you can give people a front row seat to history but you can’t make them bear witness

3

5

40

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

My man the muni operator getting his fiction in at stop lights

1

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

@samswoora To be very clear, I have selected precisely the correct city in which to live

1

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

@Romy_Holland oh wow: you've nearly split the room

1

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

Nina Nikolayevna Novikova's smile looked panicked, like that of someone who had already said "Thanks for the call," but who had yet to locate the leave meeting button

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 years

@tyler_pincus @devoklio Honestly, works if re-captioned: "bumbling dad learns to change diaper via Facetime"—and only if you *slightly* lower the res on the challah

1

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

3 months

The June “work remote” policy at our startup is taking its toll 😔

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

@unmrshl Attention Is All I Need

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

might try using mimetic desirability as counter signal in prospective husband evaluation, see what washes up

Emmett Shear

@eshear

10 months

Mimetic desire is always dangerous, but it’s hard to think of an area where following it causes more personal suffering than using it to choose a partner or spouse.

52

34

762

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

@yashkaf 😏

0

7

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@_alice_evans @jean_twenge @JonHaidt Not remotely where you were going with this, but I suspected you were a lifter when you shared the pic from the swamp boat! Nice gains 💪💪💪 + suspicion seemingly confirmed

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Been trying to place the look that every man in Austin has Finally got it: it’s Tech AE who met 160% of quota last quarter

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

@CurtisLaird5 It was funny and it did not miss and this is not a blast

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@page88 Beautiful & so (fittingly) full of care — @page88 , I'm curious: Did you originally pitch this piece? Did an editor propose it? Wondering what motivated you!

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 month

women will literally coil their sore legs in water pressurized tourniquet bags instead of foam rolling

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

Can’t stop being such a silly goose (gender neutral)

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 years

@albertoarenaza I just had to get out of Delhi within 26 hours. I feel you, man, and miss you and hope to talk to you soon.

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

tension in the magic kingdom

1

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 months

shrimp welfare state

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

I KNOW everyone in the replies saying "just use 2x speed" is LYING and has never listened to a full Huberman ep I KNOW bc if they HAD, they’d have already lived to 500, dropped bf to -3%, and sharpened memory sufficiently to recall the facts of all their past lives nice try!!!

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

it's heartbreaking that the secrets to boost alertness by 15x, shed 20% body fat, live to 135 yrs, etc, are tantalizingly close & yet utterly inaccessible... as they are locked inside Huberman pods, 3.5 hrs long as of 2023, there's no known way to retrieve their contents 😔

16

3

117

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

which is just weird and amusing and tragic all at once, because these kinds of positions are *nothing at all alike*

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 years

@postkxj @dpatil @LynnOvermann @pahlkadot @JohnArnoldFndtn Student-in-question checking in. (1) Some amazing leads thus far! Opioid and 911 datasets are great ideas. (2) @postkxj , you're, um... THE BEST!!!! 10/10 would cold email again.

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 months

twrds a universal theory of CRINGE: that which shows you poorly model others' read of social context? *fumbling norms—duh *unironically showing mediocrity—eg dancing badly *even doing smth that SMELLS like over-estimating yr status—you go for high 5 & the other person misses it

3

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

And in infancy & childhood, we’re often open-mouthed to the entire world — literally! — but receive instruction to change this inborn behavior, since it’s considered rude or uncouth! Are we cut off from some kind of latent olfactory data?

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@corralesofweb3 @anuatluru well certainly not with that attitude, Corrales Cachola...

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

5 months

@yashkaf who's running for state treasurer? try that

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@saffronhuang WOULD he eat pancakes all day? the electorate wants to know

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

Bing throws Dr. Bronner’s label vibes, no?

j⧉nus

@repligate

2 years

Happy Bing Day (April 1, 2023)! by Bing/ @AITechnoPagan

9

17

174

1

0

6

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@anuatluru "oh, I'm just new in the building and curious what you'd recommend around here!" foolproof — I've met my entire polycule this way

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

uhhhh when I was rescued after getting stuck in a cattle grid in Powys I didn't get any fanfare

Sky News

@SkyNews

7 months

A Shetland pony has been rescued after getting stuck in a cattle grid in Powys. 🔗 Read more

4

3

26

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

4 months

happy father's day eve!! at least you weren't MOZART JR

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

6 years

Hi @evavivalt . Do you think there's a single best graph (for a statistically unsophisticated audience) that summarizes the thesis of your work on heterogeneity across intervention-outcome results? It needn't exist already; I'd be happy for an idea using numbers from your paper.

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

10 months

@yashkaf a relief to relax, finally, among my OG counterparts: psychotic technophobes. like coming home 💞

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

In fact, when we speak to someone tight-lipped, we often intuit that they are not truly listening to us — that their mind is made up. I felt this quite poignantly once when appealing to an authority to change her mind. As I laid out my points, she nodded with pursed lips —

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

1 month

[ceo pointing at me] that's my verb. my verbal. look at her. look at her wingtip oxfords and foreign affairs tote notice anything? at 8yo she was state speller of CONNECTICUT so yeah. i'm sure of the wording

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

7 months

@focusfronting Gay/Straight Alliance queen

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

this! will! do!

Anna Mitchell

@annarmitchell

2 years

Muji’s design philosophy is funny and great

71

2K

21K

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

Whereas when someone is really processing what we say (they’re not preplanning what their response will be before we’re done), their slightly parted lips can be a tell.

1

0

5

Skye

@daytimeskye

2 years

@dwarkesh_sp @tylercowen I find confusing what the ultimate point is here beyond "invest in talent & good institutions" — is this an indictment of specific individuals who did not predict the existential risk of their institution? Or an indictment of existential risk prediction as a broad exercise?

0

5