News

  1. On the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem (openai.com)
  2. LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby (www.theverge.com)
  3. Google DeepMind Releases AlphaGenome Atlas (blog.google)
  4. ZX Spectrum: Experimenting with 1-Bit Sound (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
  5. Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses (quesma.com)
  6. The two Christian saints who are the Buddha (signoregalilei.com)
  7. DHS 'Predictive Policing' Unit Is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits (www.404media.co)
  8. Paramount Caught Using 'Astroturf' Group to Drum Up Fake Support for Merger (www.techdirt.com)
  9. AlphaGenome Atlas predictive map of every DNA letter change in the human genome (deepmind.google)
  10. I-have-ADHD: A skill to stop coding agents from burying the answer (github.com)
  11. DaVinci Resolve 21.1 (www.blackmagicdesign.com)
  12. Show HN: Copperhead – Hardware as Fast as Software (copperhead.sh)
  13. God Help Us, Let’s Try To Learn About Mechanistic Interpretability Techniques (www.astralcodexten.com)
  14. FreeBSD 14.5-Release (www.freebsd.org)
  15. Getting your hands dirty is good for you (www.bbc.com)
  16. Antiquated HTML Snippets and Artefacts (vale.rocks)
  17. Mistral raises €3B (mistral.ai)
  18. There's a new "Google Jail" for independent wikis (weirdgloop.org)
  19. Quoting Jakub Pachocki (simonwillison.net)
  20. In Memoriam (www.alisoneroman.com)
  21. The Helicopter with Radioactive Blades (hackaday.com)
  22. Skirting The Issue (gochugarugirl.com)
  23. Open Thread 450 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  24. The Hallway Track No. 024: Rosalind Workbench, Claude for scientists, LLM edits alter meaning (hallway.aris.pub)
  25. I Wrote a Package Manager Ten Years Ago (blog.veitheller.de)
  26. Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI (simonwillison.net)
  27. Reading Log #5 (vishnubharathi.codes)
  28. In Practice (read.alonzo.zip)
  29. Extracting Steering Vectors from J space (darshanmakwana412.github.io)
  30. How I Clean My Glasses (hamy.xyz)
  31. zero (approximateknowledge.net)
  32. Introducing GPT-6 Astra for developers (simonwillison.net)
  33. Using Blender with coding agents on macOS (simonwillison.net)
  34. Making hypothesis testing make sense (minireference.com)
  35. The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting (simonwillison.net)
  36. The LLM Architecture Problem (riskmusings.substack.com)
  37. Your Book Review: The Tale Of Genji (www.astralcodexten.com)
  38. OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis (simonwillison.net)
  39. Infinite Lives, 1986: Arkanoid (approximateknowledge.net)
  40. Support Local Variables (bernsteinbear.com)
  41. GPT‑6 Astra (simonwillison.net)
  42. The Clippers Got Some Consulting (www.bloomberg.com)
  43. College EA Meetups Everywhere: Times & Places (www.astralcodexten.com)
  44. AI Enablement Theater™ (george.mand.is)
  45. Grilled Artichokes with Preserved Lemon Yogurt (www.alisoneroman.com)
  46. Perfect Pancakes, Perfect Waffles (www.alisoneroman.com)
  47. The ETF Dividend Flip (www.bloomberg.com)
  48. Kinda-Sweet Granola with Coconut and Turmeric (www.alisoneroman.com)
  49. Decidedly Not Sweet Granola (www.alisoneroman.com)
  50. Four-Bean Salad with Green Romesco (www.alisoneroman.com)
  51. Cold Garlicky Pasta with Capers and Salsa Verde (www.alisoneroman.com)
  52. Chicken Soup with Toasted Garlic, Mushrooms, and Celery (www.alisoneroman.com)
  53. llm-gemini 0.34 (simonwillison.net)
  54. Seared Short Ribs with Kimchi and Sesame Salt (www.alisoneroman.com)
  55. Turmeric-Roasted Lamb Shoulder and Carrots with All the Fixings (www.alisoneroman.com)
  56. Any Excuse to Make Shrimp Cocktail (www.alisoneroman.com)
  57. Smashed Eggs and Fancy Fish on Crackers (www.alisoneroman.com)
  58. Creamy Goat Cheese with Lemony Za’atar (www.alisoneroman.com)
  59. A Better Garlic Bread / Caramelized Garlic on Toast with Anchovies (www.alisoneroman.com)
  60. Spicy Red Cabbage with Sweet Onion and Lime (www.alisoneroman.com)
  61. Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics (simonwillison.net)
  62. Absurd Adventure And Amygdalectomy Advocacy (www.astralcodexten.com)
  63. Quoting Rick Brewster (simonwillison.net)
  64. GTM hack: steal engagement with Claude (nmn.gl)
  65. What Makes LLM Tokenization Slow? (healeycodes.com)
  66. Art Works (www.fauxtrots.com)
  67. Goroutine Leak Profiles (go.dev)
  68. Tracing np.add, all the way down (blog.veitheller.de)
  69. Claude Fable 5.1 made me a really nice animated pelican (simonwillison.net)
  70. Codex bundles LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)