Archive - numinousexperience

Why We Need to Log Some Hours Holding Babies

I took a rough poll of my friends: how long had it been since they held a baby?

Mar 12 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

August 2023

Homeschooling around the World: Cecily

The richest education on a dime & how-to advice on finding the math tutor with a hamster under their collar

Aug 14, 2023 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

32:56

July 2023

A Different Type of Homeschooling: Nancy Ruiz

Tales of homeschooling 5 children: the why, the how, and finding your local Santero priest

Jul 24, 2023 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

30:24

October 2022

Advice for an Open-Ended Job Search

Are you job searching but open to many titles and organization types? Here's some advice I wrote up for a friend after noticing most job hunting…

Oct 6, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

September 2022

#10 - Frontier Tech - The Great Month of ML

From open stable diffusion (SD), human level speech detection accuracy, new SOTA open CLIP models, Runway's text to video, SD + Unreal character…

Sep 22, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

#9 - Frontier Tech

Bio-manufactured materials (spider silk & self-healing squid protein), bioinformatics workflows, Argentine crypto, neurotechnology, quantum computing, …

Sep 8, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

August 2022

#8 - Frontier Tech Special Edition - VC Readings

Why your startup idea isn't big enough for some VCs, SPACs, the end of VC as we know it, Bessemer & price sensitivity, SPVs, crypto, David Marquardt, …

Aug 31, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

#7 - Frontier Tech

Tech for cancer biology, forever chemicals' achilles heel, throwing rockets into space, an MEV breakdown, more continuous hormone monitoring, protein…

Aug 24, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

#6 - Frontier Tech

Wearable continuous ultrasound patches, a link between hormonal contraception & autoimmunity, ML code-completion at Google, material sciences…

Aug 17, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

#5 - Frontier Tech Developments

Synthetic meat, techbio platform KPIs, ML for matching sound effects to audio, Rockley photonics for biometrics, wearables for consistent hormone…

Aug 11, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

#4 - Frontier Tech Developments

Orbital debris, hardware as a service, protein folding, AI chips, synthetic embryos, Alzheimer's research, robotic processing for recycling, industrial…

Aug 3, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

July 2022

#3 - Frontier Tech Developments

High-speed flight, drug discovery, semiconductors, Apple's autonomous vehicle play, genome biology, Amazon's satellite patent, and great jobs in the…

Jul 27, 2022 •

Nicole Williams Ruiz

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