News

  1. Musk, the Movie (bleeckerstreetmedia.com)
  2. Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock (colo.to)
  3. Legistar Trek, Or, Exploring New York City Legislation (harihareswara.net)
  4. As A.I. makes law firms more efficient, clients ask: 'Where's my discount?' (www.nytimes.com)
  5. Research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer (www.theguardian.com)
  6. 2026 in LLMs (so far) (simonwillison.net)
  7. Lunar Terminator Paradox (notes.secretsauce.net)
  8. When did Google get so weird? (sancho.bearblog.dev)
  9. Self-Hosting on the Dark Web (david.alvarezrosa.com)
  10. Alan Kay's answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”? (www.quora.com)
  11. Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM (github.com)
  12. What I did at Recurse Center (thill.me)
  13. Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi (loficities.com)
  14. Oral history of John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis [video] (www.youtube.com)
  15. Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
  16. Don't couple your Go code to GitHub (iain.rocks)
  17. Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey (www.livescience.com)
  18. In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life (www.nytimes.com)
  19. marathon (approximateknowledge.net)
  20. Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights (jvns.ca)
  21. Kākāpō Party (simonwillison.net)
  22. My Six Favorite YouTube IDs (blog.greg.technology)
  23. Building Go Tools Without Writing Any Go (niccrane.com)
  24. There is more to code review than (automatable) detection (www.adaptivecapacitylabs.com)
  25. Fakecloud: Local AWS cloud emulator for integration tests (fakecloud.dev)
  26. The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers (generalroboticslab.com)
  27. Infecting the Steam Link with NixOS (feyor.sh)
  28. Carp in Glamorous Toolkit (blog.veitheller.de)
  29. Your Book Review: Lee Kuan Yew's Memoirs (www.astralcodexten.com)
  30. The commercial applications of embodied conversational agents are gross. (newdelete.alinen.net)
  31. Vinegar-Braised Chicken Wings (www.alisoneroman.com)
  32. Vinegar-Braised Chicken Wings with Zucchini and Herbs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  33. notice of being ghosted (lake.computer)
  34. Quoting John Gruber (simonwillison.net)
  35. L-systems generate weevils, pizza toppings, and matriarchal lineages (blog.plover.com)
  36. Banana, Walnut and Cardamom Bundt (gochugarugirl.com)
  37. Fall Meetups 2026 - Call For Meetup Organizers (www.astralcodexten.com)
  38. The road to epsilon-zero: “Shortlex” isn't actually a single order (blog.plover.com)
  39. Note on 24th September 2026 (simonwillison.net)
  40. clml, a rust string coloring library (etc.octavore.com)
  41. The Specter Of Neuralese (www.astralcodexten.com)
  42. Morgan Stanley Leaked Some Deals (www.bloomberg.com)
  43. Homemade bagels (merveilles.town)
  44. How China Thinks About AI (www.derekthompson.org)
  45. Does Georgism Work? Five Years Later (www.astralcodexten.com)
  46. Rapid Learning Skill for Code (niccrane.com)
  47. Out Now: Low-tech Magazine Volume IV (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
  48. Platform-independent SIMD in Go (go.dev)
  49. Kalshi Levers the Predictions (www.bloomberg.com)
  50. Building a homelab (wrla.ch)
  51. Noting another house repair chore victory (blog.plover.com)
  52. Delegation and trust (bjorg.bjornroche.com)
  53. Hidden Open Thread 452.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  54. The Mundanity of Excellence, Small Wins, and Why You Should Fix Bugs Before Writing New Features (probablydance.com)
  55. SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering (simonwillison.net)
  56. Mysteries Of AI Generalization (www.astralcodexten.com)
  57. Work diary victory (blog.plover.com)
  58. Building a Multiplayer Game of Life with Rust + Datastar (hamy.xyz)
  59. Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war (simonwillison.net)
  60. Who Cares If a Merger Is Fair? (www.bloomberg.com)
  61. Quoting @therealcornpop (simonwillison.net)
  62. Simplicio, Ten Years Later (adagrad.substack.com)
  63. Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models (simonwillison.net)
  64. Open Thread 452 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  65. A First Futamura Projection (blog.veitheller.de)
  66. Solitaire Alone Together (eieio.games)
  67. The Hallway Track No. 026: AI use in science study, astronomy disclosure gap, Paper2Agent, SAIR initiative (hallway.aris.pub)