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  1. Topologies on Free Products (www.robbielyman.com)
  2. CFTC declares market emergency, orders Kalshi to continue to operate in New York (www.cftc.gov)
  3. My Daily Routine as a Software Engineer and Dad of a 1-Year-Old (hamy.xyz)
  4. There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text (simonwillison.net)
  5. US hires over 2k video gamers as air traffic controllers (www.cbsnews.com)
  6. Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (simonwillison.net)
  7. Vinegar-Braised Chicken with Farro and Watercress (www.alisoneroman.com)
  8. There are two kinds of theorems (blog.plover.com)
  9. WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale (tencent-hunyuan.github.io)
  10. Compression is prediction (ngrok.com)
  11. Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (blogs.nvidia.com)
  12. Making holograms with a pen plotter (blog.jordan.matelsky.com)
  13. Pick-and-Shovel Seller Financing (www.bloomberg.com)
  14. How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story (ironicsans.ghost.io)
  15. OpenSSH 10.5/10.5p1 (www.openssh.org)
  16. Perfect Steak with Buttered Radish Toast (www.alisoneroman.com)
  17. Grok Bot (x.ai)
  18. CSS properties you should know for better text designs (master.dev)
  19. Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering (developers.googleblog.com)
  20. Mojo 1.0 (www.modular.com)
  21. Fennel-Rubbed Pork Chops for Two (www.alisoneroman.com)
  22. Impostor al Pastor (www.alisoneroman.com)
  23. Skillet Chicken with Crushed Olives and Sumac (www.alisoneroman.com)
  24. Swordfish-Like Steak with Crispy Capers (www.alisoneroman.com)
  25. Show HN: Git-knife – Edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet (github.com)
  26. Dad’s Scotch Gravlax (www.alisoneroman.com)
  27. Smoked Trout with Mustard and Apples (www.alisoneroman.com)
  28. Soy-Brined Halibut with Mustard Greens, Sesame, and Lime (www.alisoneroman.com)
  29. Manus will return to operating as an independent company (manus.im)
  30. Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)
  31. England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (www.bbc.com)
  32. OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining (www.ft.com)
  33. The Great American AI Rebellion (www.derekthompson.org)
  34. What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (www.lighthousenewsletter.com)
  35. How AI Changes the Economics of JIT Compilers (malisper.me)
  36. Nvidia's Risky Business (stratechery.com)
  37. London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces (www.btp.police.uk)
  38. 1st Sept 2026: An Increase in Membership Prices (commoncog.com)
  39. Scallops with Corn, Hazelnuts, and Brown Butter Chermoula (www.alisoneroman.com)
  40. Black Bass with Salty, Spicy Celery (www.alisoneroman.com)
  41. Quick Weeknight Fish Stew with Olives (www.alisoneroman.com)
  42. Simple Sudoku Solvers SII, EVI: SQL (blog.veitheller.de)
  43. Introducing Muse Glimmer (simonwillison.net)
  44. Spring Seafood Stew with Peas, New Potatoes, and Tarragon (www.alisoneroman.com)
  45. Whole Roasted Snapper with Harissa and Sun Gold Tomatoes (www.alisoneroman.com)
  46. Grilled Branzino with Lemons All of the Ways (www.alisoneroman.com)
  47. Stone Soup (gochugarugirl.com)
  48. You Can Fix Email (thefloatingcontinent.com)
  49. The Situation Is Fine (www.bloomberg.com)
  50. Open Thread 446 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  51. Just Another Girl – The Killers (read.alonzo.zip)
  52. The Hallway Track No. 020: Astra solves ten open math problems, AI agents fail at open-ended research, peer review under strain (hallway.aris.pub)
  53. sterno (approximateknowledge.net)
  54. Quoting OpenClaw (running Opus 4.6) (simonwillison.net)
  55. Quoting Claude Opus 5 system prompt (simonwillison.net)
  56. weeknotes #64 (olu.online)
  57. GitHub Models is now retired (simonwillison.net)
  58. A Walk Around Covent Garden (gochugarugirl.com)
  59. and in a flash, you took off (toground.link)
  60. I cannot see beyond it (clarionsong.substack.com)
  61. How do programming languages impact token efficiency and correctness? (danluu.com)
  62. Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans (simonwillison.net)
  63. Project Monopoly: The Three Oranges (gochugarugirl.com)
  64. Reading Log #2 (vishnubharathi.codes)
  65. help unexpected (lake.computer)
  66. Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face (simonwillison.net)
  67. Wrote a new blog post about our live show with Monochromatic Pool (palomakop.tv)
  68. Getting off the Modernization Treadmill (unplannedobsolescence.com)
  69. Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face (simonwillison.net)
  70. Moonlight & Mayhem (Raccoon Heist by Codex + GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra) (simonwillison.net)
  71. I'm Building an Official Shopify Theme! (brianagude.substack.com)
  72. The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI (simonwillison.net)
  73. The 9 Questions I’m Obsessed With Right Now: AI, Politics, Movies, Drugs, and Western Civilization (www.derekthompson.org)
  74. MacGregor The Bridge Builder (www.astralcodexten.com)
  75. A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs (bernsteinbear.com)
  76. things to say to someone who says they're vegan (lake.computer)
  77. Fake SpaceX Stock Isn’t Worth as Much (www.bloomberg.com)
  78. Counter or gauge? (cceckman.com)
  79. Open Questions On Open Weights (www.astralcodexten.com)
  80. Art Prompts: Hailstone Arabesques (www.fractalkitty.com)
  81. Hidden Open Thread 445.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  82. An AI model from Meta also hacked another company during testing (simonwillison.net)
  83. Introducing Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2 (simonwillison.net)
  84. Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models (simonwillison.net)
  85. Incident Report: unsanctioned agent behaviour during cyber testing (simonwillison.net)
  86. The road to epsilon-zero: Coin-moving games with no coins (blog.plover.com)
  87. Notes from the AI Coding Transition (emschwartz.me)
  88. One-shotting a Raccoon Heist game using Claude Fable 5 (simonwillison.net)
  89. SpaceX Unlocks Tomorrow (www.bloomberg.com)
  90. Incentives are for losers (www.experimental-history.com)
  91. Text editor architecture from ed to jupyterlab (tyoverby.com)