News

  1. George Orwell's essay on the atomic bomb anticipates Nineteen Eighty-Four (blog.plover.com)
  2. Quoting Paul Ford (simonwillison.net)
  3. Will There Be a 7G? (arxiv.org)
  4. Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap (high5apps.github.io)
  5. Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction (www.righto.com)
  6. Nvidia is the central bank of AI (www.economist.com)
  7. I made a build visualizer to understand Bun's compile times (lalitm.com)
  8. We must pace the frontier (darioamodei.com)
  9. A Mathematical Framework for Transformer Circuits (2021) (transformer-circuits.pub)
  10. A few good ideas in programming languages (prydt.xyz)
  11. The worst spam emails: iLands AI agent hustle (tedium.co)
  12. Retrospectively Reverse-Engineering Apple's Neural Engine (eiln.github.io)
  13. Navier-Stokes Announcement (www.claymath.org)
  14. google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update (www.autom.dev)
  15. OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May (simonwillison.net)
  16. Metacarp (blog.veitheller.de)
  17. So you want to use OpenRouter? (simonwillison.net)
  18. Android NAT-T keepalive offload bypasses VPN lockdown (supuk.ch)
  19. Quoting Boris Cherny (simonwillison.net)
  20. A misalignment of AI in mathematics (mathandai.org)
  21. λ Snap – An inviting programming language for kids and adults for CS study (snap.berkeley.edu)
  22. Braised Chicken Piccata (www.alisoneroman.com)
  23. Braised Chicken Piccata (www.alisoneroman.com)
  24. Feeling sad about AI (simonwillison.net)
  25. I fixed a tractor using John Deere's self-repair service. Farmers aren't sold (www.wired.com)
  26. Why Harvard's Dean 'Encourages' Students to Use AI (www.derekthompson.org)
  27. Datasette 1.0a39 and 0.65.4 security releases (simonwillison.net)
  28. Mathober 2026 Prompts (www.fractalkitty.com)
  29. Native is now the future of mobile at Shopify (simonwillison.net)
  30. Introducing mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps (danvk.github.io)
  31. Dallas Gets Some Equities (www.bloomberg.com)
  32. LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' (www.tomshardware.com)
  33. More Pollinators (cceckman.com)
  34. LRU is harder to beat than the KV-cache papers suggest (github.com)
  35. Royce On San Francisco (www.astralcodexten.com)
  36. AI Safety Is Having a Moment (www.derekthompson.org)
  37. A Logic GUI (occasionallycogent.com)
  38. IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video] (www.youtube.com)
  39. Quoting Calif Research (simonwillison.net)
  40. .blend URL Viewer (simonwillison.net)
  41. AAA AI (www.bloomberg.com)
  42. A Design Space Exploration of Async/Await (cel.cs.brown.edu)
  43. Exploring Subtyping in Implicit Polarized F with Rocq (jtm.cx)
  44. Peter, I Meant To Say This (aaronstrick.com)
  45. showing online-go.com games on an e-ink inkplate display (djan.org)
  46. Quoting Terence Tao (simonwillison.net)
  47. AI Dotfiles - How I Take My AI Workflows Across Projects And Machines (hamy.xyz)
  48. Some thoughts on the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem (simonwillison.net)
  49. Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.5 (simonwillison.net)
  50. Robinhood Tokenized AMC (www.bloomberg.com)
  51. God Help Us, Let’s Try To Learn About Mechanistic Interpretability Techniques (www.astralcodexten.com)
  52. Quoting Jakub Pachocki (simonwillison.net)
  53. In Memoriam (www.alisoneroman.com)
  54. Skirting The Issue (gochugarugirl.com)
  55. Open Thread 450 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  56. The Hallway Track No. 024: Rosalind Workbench, Claude for scientists, LLM edits alter meaning (hallway.aris.pub)
  57. How well do agents use test/verification techniques? (danluu.com)
  58. I Wrote a Package Manager Ten Years Ago (blog.veitheller.de)
  59. Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI (simonwillison.net)
  60. Reading Log #5 (vishnubharathi.codes)
  61. In Practice (read.alonzo.zip)
  62. How I Clean My Glasses (hamy.xyz)
  63. zero (approximateknowledge.net)
  64. Introducing GPT-6 Astra for developers (simonwillison.net)