News

  1. Open Thread 455 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  2. Blood cells from 80-year-old donor become stem cells with molecular age under 20 (doi.org)
  3. GPT-6 Astra Helped Me Jailbreak My Kindle (nirajrajgor.com)
  4. Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34 (news.sky.com)
  5. AI is a tool and using it well takes skill (yyhh.org)
  6. Phreak.ing – Internet Phone Switch (phreak.ing)
  7. Who Is Vfmaddrnd231pd? (purplesyringa.moe)
  8. Writing a Demoscene Intro for the ZX Spectrum (www.markround.com)
  9. Making big downloads resumable in Firefox (lunarwatcher.codeberg.page)
  10. Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default (github.com)
  11. Publishers Killed the Paperback, Then Blamed Readers (jacobin.com)
  12. 'AI' Is Not a Tool by Rich Hickey (www.linkedin.com)
  13. Thinking will become a hobby (www.spinellis.gr)
  14. Muse Wonder (research.meta.ai)
  15. Don’t Bet Against the Sports Bets (www.bloomberg.com)
  16. A Modern Web App in C (prophitt.me)
  17. GLM-Legal (z.ai)
  18. web-edit 0.1a0 (simonwillison.net)
  19. Kevin Kelly's 2016 AI Predictions, 10 Years Later (taylor.town)
  20. Solar panels that plug into your wall (www.nationalgeographic.com)
  21. (Post-Quantum) Cryptographic Right Answers (words.filippo.io)
  22. Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver (github.com)
  23. Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe (www.tomshardware.com)
  24. Why Americans Stopped Falling in Love (www.derekthompson.org)
  25. The Hallway Track No. 029: OpenAI math manuscripts, inquiry narrowing, virtual biology initiative (hallway.aris.pub)
  26. weeknotes #67 (olu.online)
  27. Artist Residency: Day 1 (www.fauxtrots.com)
  28. IDRs as records of intent (wrla.ch)
  29. Quoting The New York Times (simonwillison.net)
  30. Your Book Review: We Present Television (www.astralcodexten.com)
  31. What is the Future of SaaS in an Agent First World? (www.mattambrogi.com)
  32. Quoting Matthew Green (simonwillison.net)
  33. A new feature for my blog, built using my voice (simonwillison.net)
  34. ttok 1.0 (simonwillison.net)
  35. Dual-Use Tools and Epistemic Horror (blog.veitheller.de)
  36. ttok 0.4 (simonwillison.net)
  37. Ballots Everywhere: Times & Places (www.astralcodexten.com)
  38. Quoting Carson Gross (simonwillison.net)
  39. Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures Swap ETF (www.bloomberg.com)
  40. The 26 Most Important Facts About AI and the Economy (www.derekthompson.org)
  41. Reading Roundup: Color and Text (cceckman.com)
  42. dashboard (approximateknowledge.net)
  43. Once the Cheat Code Is There (blog.veitheller.de)
  44. Top Forecasters On The Plague (www.astralcodexten.com)
  45. Hidden Open Thread 454.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  46. Claude Haiku 5.5 (simonwillison.net)
  47. ESG Gets More Illegal (www.bloomberg.com)
  48. Quoting Jake Boggan (simonwillison.net)
  49. Announcing the Centre for Cryptographic Trust Infrastructure (CCTI) (martin.kleppmann.com)
  50. OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects (simonwillison.net)
  51. Durable Context, Disposable Code - Building Systems with Speed and Quality in the Agentic Era (hamy.xyz)
  52. Quoting Victoria Kim (simonwillison.net)
  53. An Open Letter To Steven Pinker On AI (www.astralcodexten.com)
  54. Sneaky Town Overview (V4 Edition) (blog.danielsosebee.com)
  55. EmbeddingGemma 2 (simonwillison.net)
  56. Introducing Mistral Large 4: Le chonk (simonwillison.net)
  57. Treasury Futures Might Switch (www.bloomberg.com)
  58. Maybe a better way to track the release history of a Git repo (blog.plover.com)
  59. Scrimshaw Jukebox (simonwillison.net)
  60. You May Now Listen to Commoncog Cases (commoncog.com)
  61. Dealing with Recessions (commoncog.com)
  62. Did live visuals for a concert in a large church (palomakop.tv)
  63. Extend Lua with Zig 1: Hello World (www.robbielyman.com)