News

  1. When did Google get so weird? (sancho.bearblog.dev)
  2. Alan Kay's answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”? (www.quora.com)
  3. Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi (loficities.com)
  4. Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
  5. Don't couple your Go code to GitHub (iain.rocks)
  6. Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out (tinyaiarena.com)
  7. The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures (www.ihatethefuture.com)
  8. On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted (unsung.aresluna.org)
  9. In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life (www.nytimes.com)
  10. Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights (jvns.ca)
  11. Kākāpō Party (simonwillison.net)
  12. Carp in Glamorous Toolkit (blog.veitheller.de)
  13. Your Book Review: Lee Kuan Yew's Memoirs (www.astralcodexten.com)
  14. Vinegar-Braised Chicken Wings (www.alisoneroman.com)
  15. Vinegar-Braised Chicken Wings with Zucchini and Herbs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  16. Quoting John Gruber (simonwillison.net)
  17. Banana, Walnut and Cardamom Bundt (gochugarugirl.com)
  18. Fall Meetups 2026 - Call For Meetup Organizers (www.astralcodexten.com)
  19. Note on 24th September 2026 (simonwillison.net)
  20. The Specter Of Neuralese (www.astralcodexten.com)
  21. Morgan Stanley Leaked Some Deals (www.bloomberg.com)
  22. How China Thinks About AI (www.derekthompson.org)
  23. Does Georgism Work? Five Years Later (www.astralcodexten.com)
  24. Out Now: Low-tech Magazine Volume IV (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
  25. Platform-independent SIMD in Go (go.dev)
  26. Kalshi Levers the Predictions (www.bloomberg.com)
  27. Hidden Open Thread 452.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  28. SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering (simonwillison.net)
  29. Mysteries Of AI Generalization (www.astralcodexten.com)
  30. Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war (simonwillison.net)
  31. Who Cares If a Merger Is Fair? (www.bloomberg.com)
  32. Quoting @therealcornpop (simonwillison.net)
  33. Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models (simonwillison.net)
  34. Open Thread 452 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  35. A First Futamura Projection (blog.veitheller.de)