News

  1. ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists' signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons (www.niemanlab.org)
  2. Charlie's Meatballs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  3. Charlie's Meatballs (www.alisoneroman.com)
  4. Find the flattest route between any two points in SF (flattensf.com)
  5. Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation (qlabs.sh)
  6. Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates (www.vals.ai)
  7. Incident with Actions (www.githubstatus.com)
  8. The Future of Mathematics (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  9. Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model (reflection.ai)
  10. Mergers and Acqui-hires (www.bloomberg.com)
  11. Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1 (floreal.tech)
  12. The lamps in my house (arslan.io)
  13. Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016) (blog.lizzie.io)
  14. Open Thread 454 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  15. Web Search API (developers.cloudflare.com)
  16. Apple and a hacker's future (stratechery.com)
  17. 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel (www.nobelprize.org)
  18. Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech (www.bloomberg.com)
  19. Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge (www.techspot.com)
  20. I rode my bike from NYC to Montréal (Part 2) (missfunmi.com)
  21. The Hallway Track No. 028: arXiv rate limit, AI paper mills, Google FluSight (hallway.aris.pub)
  22. Qwen3.8 27B addition in words (simonwillison.net)
  23. Show HN: Nightwatch – a Mac menu-bar app that tells you when tonight is clear (github.com)
  24. 2026.Q3 Reflection (hamy.xyz)
  25. A Game Building Workshop for Kids and Parents (debamitro.github.io)
  26. Strands Decider: Why Not an Encoder? (brooker.co.za)
  27. We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything (simonwillison.net)
  28. Using REAPER with ALSA, ignoring Pipewire (blog.jacobvosmaer.nl)
  29. Recent addenda to articles 202609: Errors, omissions, and retractions (blog.plover.com)
  30. Biking the Empire State Trail - Schenectady - Albany - Hudson (bradleydettmer.me)
  31. Improving My Hardware Workflow With CI and Nix (www.scd31.com)
  32. Simple Sudoku Solvers SIII, EI: Agda (blog.veitheller.de)
  33. We’re Missing a Key Reason Why Americans Hate AI (www.derekthompson.org)
  34. Mathober 2026 Art (www.fractalkitty.com)
  35. Tips for Biking the Empire State Trail (bradleydettmer.me)
  36. What is the Atmosphere: An Untech Introduction (bnb.im)
  37. Our AI Midwife (www.astralcodexten.com)
  38. Arch-specific SIMD in Go (go.dev)
  39. Opening Private Markets to the Public (www.bloomberg.com)
  40. The first fully implanted cochlear implant reaches patients (spectrum.ieee.org)
  41. The Kio Programming Language (jdevuyst.blogspot.com)
  42. Quoting Matthew Green (simonwillison.net)
  43. September Life Update (seinwave.com)
  44. Fall update (jamiepalatnik.com)
  45. Recently (macwright.com)
  46. Summer Vegetable Soup with Hominy & Lime (www.alisoneroman.com)
  47. Summer Ends When I Say It Does (www.alisoneroman.com)
  48. AI Agents Will Pay Attention (www.bloomberg.com)
  49. Hard times with hard links (iafisher.com)
  50. Giving friends custom text buzzes based on morse code (liquidbrain.net)
  51. San Francisco Mindset (podviaznikov.com)
  52. With AI, Your Imagination is the Limit (hamy.xyz)
  53. Quoting Anthropic Frontier Red Team (simonwillison.net)
  54. Please add prompt caching to Jev-style models (emschwartz.me)
  55. GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price (simonwillison.net)
  56. Is Existential Risk Securities Fraud? (www.bloomberg.com)
  57. OpenAI DevDay 2026 live blog (simonwillison.net)
  58. The Strangest Idea in the World (www.experimental-history.com)
  59. Esther Hermitte: una antropología para el presente (medium.com)
  60. Hosted Go Urls (writing.natwelch.com)
  61. You Are No Longer Invited to Dinner (www.derekthompson.org)