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Ratul Mahajan
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I SEE (study, engineer, educate) computer networks. Tweets are facts; retweets are alternative facts
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    Ratul Mahajan
    @ratulm
    Jul 30
    What makes me nervous about using coding agents to design complex systems: When designing new types of complex systems, you typically do not know ahead of time which combination of ideas will work. It is an iterative process where you hypothesize and test many ideas, often via
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    Ratul Mahajan
    @ratulm
    Jul 21
    We are looking for graduate students and postdocs to join our Self-Defining Systems project at UW. self-defining-systems.uw.edu If you're interested in exploring how AI agents can build complex systems end-to-end, we'd love to hear from you! If you know someone who might be a good
    self-defining-systems.uw.edu
    Self-Defining Systems — UW Research Initiative
    A University of Washington research initiative on AI-native infrastructure: scalable agency, faster time to integrate, and systems that refine from spec to deployment.
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    Ratul Mahajan
    @ratulm
    Jul 8
    My simple work loop: While select(unread-slack, waiting-claude): read text respond I am ready to be automated.
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    Ratul Mahajan
    @ratulm
    Jul 8
    There is only one person in soccer who is called both "the little man" and "the great man"
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    Ratul Mahajan
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    Jun 27
    The Times did a nice piece on @om: nytimes.com/2026/06/26/tec…
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    Ratul Mahajan
    @ratulm
    Jun 25
    @om passed away yesterday. I'll remember him as a dear friend, a fellow coffee lover, a most original voice in tech writing, and a mentor who always shared his opinion but never enforced it. I love this picture of him.
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