News

1. The contagion of fear (simonwillison.net)
2. Amazon.com Services, LLC vs. Perplexity AI, INC., No. 26-1444 (9th Cir. 2026) (law.justia.com)
3. GPT-5.6 Luna vs. GPT-6 Astra: Is a $1.20 Model Good Enough for Code Review? (entelligence.ai)
4. Oracle's Cold 6AM Layoff Emails Hit Staff Amid New Wave of Cuts (www.techtimes.co.uk)
5. AI Labs Want Someone to Stop Them (www.bloomberg.com)
6. iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 (www.apple.com)
7. Steam Frame starts at $1059 (store.steampowered.com)
8. Pion, an agent designed to run any company autonomously (andonlabs.com)
9. Cloudflare AKE cuts origin HelloRetryRequests from 52% to 3.7% (blog.cloudflare.com)
10. Why don't machine learning research agents overfit? (www.amazon.science)
11. How my e-reader lost its stripes (www.serpentine.com)
12. Microsoft patches Windows and Excel – breaks audio, remote access, and paste (www.theregister.com)
13. Show HN: Neobrutalism.dev – Just added Base UI support and added new color theme (www.neobrutalism.dev)
14. Distributed Systems Classics (2017) (nvartolomei.com)
15. A Beginning for Mathematics (www.daniellitt.com)
16. Principles for Fast Tokio Applications (dial9-rs.github.io)
17. Dario, Please (pop.rdi.sh)
18. Quoting Laurie Voss (simonwillison.net)
19. Adversarial Fashion Makes a Statement on AI Panopticon (spectrum.ieee.org)
20. Notes on gotchas while migrating 35kb preprompts from Opus to self-hosted Ollama (patrickmccanna.net)
21. Show HN: Pelican-bicycle alternatives (gally.net)
22. OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability (tenderlovemaking.com)
23. Bad Feelings (www.derekthompson.org)
24. XCancel service is suspended until further notice (xcancel.com)
25. The Hallway Track No. 025: Navier-Stokes provenance dispute, Fields Medalists declaration, AI peer review (hallway.aris.pub)
26. A tale of two talks (blog.veitheller.de)
27. Open Thread 451 (www.astralcodexten.com)
28. weeknotes #65 (olu.online)
29. The Zeitgeist of September 2026 (adagrad.substack.com)
30. Generating running routes with GPT-6 Astra and ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)
31. George Orwell's essay on the atomic bomb anticipates Nineteen Eighty-Four (blog.plover.com)
32. Quoting Paul Ford (simonwillison.net)
33. A Decade in Cardiff (francisco.wiki)
34. OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May (simonwillison.net)
35. Metacarp (blog.veitheller.de)
36. So you want to use OpenRouter? (simonwillison.net)
37. Quoting Boris Cherny (simonwillison.net)
38. Braised Chicken Piccata (www.alisoneroman.com)
39. Braised Chicken Piccata (www.alisoneroman.com)
40. Feeling sad about AI (simonwillison.net)
41. Why Harvard's Dean 'Encourages' Students to Use AI (www.derekthompson.org)
42. Datasette 1.0a39 and 0.65.4 security releases (simonwillison.net)
43. Mathober 2026 Prompts (www.fractalkitty.com)
44. Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify (simonwillison.net)
45. Introducing mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps (danvk.github.io)
46. Dallas Gets Some Equities (www.bloomberg.com)
47. More Pollinators (cceckman.com)
48. Royce On San Francisco (www.astralcodexten.com)
49. AI Safety Is Having a Moment (www.derekthompson.org)
50. A Logic GUI (occasionallycogent.com)
51. Quoting Calif Research (simonwillison.net)
52. .blend URL Viewer (simonwillison.net)
53. AAA AI (www.bloomberg.com)
54. Exploring Subtyping in Implicit Polarized F with Rocq (jtm.cx)
55. Peter, I Meant To Say This (aaronstrick.com)
56. showing online-go.com games on an e-ink inkplate display (djan.org)
57. Quoting Terence Tao (simonwillison.net)
58. AI Dotfiles - How I Take My AI Workflows Across Projects And Machines (hamy.xyz)
59. Some thoughts on the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem (simonwillison.net)
60. Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.5 (simonwillison.net)
61. Robinhood Tokenized AMC (www.bloomberg.com)
62. God Help Us, Let’s Try To Learn About Mechanistic Interpretability Techniques (www.astralcodexten.com)
63. Quoting Jakub Pachocki (simonwillison.net)