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  1. Absurd Adventure And Amygdalectomy Advocacy (www.astralcodexten.com)
  2. Quoting Rick Brewster (simonwillison.net)
  3. The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks (arxiv.org)
  4. Tracing np.add, all the way down (blog.veitheller.de)
  5. WebFPGA (webfpga.io)
  6. True Rate of Unemployment (www.lisep.org)
  7. Art Works (www.fauxtrots.com)
  8. Seedy Breakfast Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  9. Claude Fable 5.1 made me a really nice animated pelican (simonwillison.net)
  10. The efficient frontier of LLM inference (www.baseten.co)
  11. Hard-Roasted Pears (www.alisoneroman.com)
  12. FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses (krebsonsecurity.com)
  13. Bananas Foster-ish Bananas (www.alisoneroman.com)
  14. Festive Frozen Yogurt (with Sprinkles!) (www.alisoneroman.com)
  15. My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini (lws.io)
  16. Banana Split Ice Cream Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  17. Very Iced, Very Frozen Coffee (www.alisoneroman.com)
  18. Frozen Melon with Crushed Berries (www.alisoneroman.com)
  19. Black and White Cookies, or, My Favorite Sugar Cookie (www.alisoneroman.com)
  20. Show HN: Weedout – Safari extension that hides YouTube AI-labeled videos (masteranza.github.io)
  21. Birthday Cookies (www.alisoneroman.com)
  22. Crunchy Chocolate Shortbread (www.alisoneroman.com)
  23. Perfect Salted Shortbread (www.alisoneroman.com)
  24. Cinnamon Sandies (www.alisoneroman.com)
  25. Salted Pistachio Shortbread (www.alisoneroman.com)
  26. Milk and Honey Semolina Pudding (www.alisoneroman.com)
  27. Summer Pudding with Summer Fruit (www.alisoneroman.com)
  28. Show HN: HN Match Maker – Matching "Who Wants to Be Hired?" With "Who's Hiring?" (hnmatchmaker.com)
  29. Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards (openai.com)
  30. Refurbishing a Tektronix TDS7104 Oscilloscope (tomverbeure.github.io)
  31. Codex bundles LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)
  32. Amazon Charged the First Price (www.bloomberg.com)
  33. Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 (www.anthropic.com)
  34. The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC (ersc.io)
  35. Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence (www.worldlabs.ai)
  36. Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development (www.norirobotics.com)
  37. Fine, I'll build my own text editor (dbushell.com)
  38. Quoting Tarn Adams (simonwillison.net)
  39. Show HN: Running 104GB Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on 48GB Mac with at ~12 tok/s (github.com)
  40. Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga (moviescenemap.com)
  41. Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS (ambientcss.vercel.app)
  42. Scour - August Update (emschwartz.me)
  43. We Can't Let AI Writing Take Over the Internet (www.derekthompson.org)
  44. Nicholas Decker In Hell (www.astralcodexten.com)
  45. Picolibrary: a very small press (novalis.org)
  46. A Tetrational Self-Cleaning Turing Machine (nickdrozd.github.io)
  47. How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? (danluu.com)
  48. Recently (macwright.com)
  49. Don’t Hedge the KPIs (www.bloomberg.com)
  50. Pasta and Sausage Meatballs (gochugarugirl.com)
  51. Open Thread 449 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  52. Host more and co-host more (liquidbrain.net)
  53. The Hallway Track No. 023: Co-Scientist, Terminal-Bench Science, AI in peer review (hallway.aris.pub)
  54. The joy of Compiler Development (theslowpath.pages.dev)
  55. ↗ Any user process can escalate to root (www.vesto.me)
  56. Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)
  57. Why I am no longer letting Claude Code add itself as Co-author in my commits (indradhanush.github.io)
  58. Bug blindness (danluu.com)
  59. Introducing Hy4 Preview (simonwillison.net)
  60. Three Sticky Notes (clarionsong.substack.com)
  61. August Life Update (seinwave.com)
  62. Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days (simonwillison.net)
  63. Your Book Review: Thomas Urquhart’s Translation Of Rabelais (www.astralcodexten.com)
  64. Gatekeepers (podviaznikov.com)
  65. fuck your AI slop: 5 rules of writing cold messages that actually get sales (nmn.gl)
  66. Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (simonwillison.net)
  67. Hidden Open Thread 448.5 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  68. AI Refi (www.bloomberg.com)
  69. The Hivemindians, a CAP Theorem tale (thornberry.io)
  70. Pollinator season (cceckman.com)
  71. Take The 2026 ACX Survey (www.astralcodexten.com)
  72. Python `siginterrupt` is confusing (iafisher.com)
  73. Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (simonwillison.net)
  74. Lockstep (blog.greg.technology)
  75. Predict the KPIs (www.bloomberg.com)
  76. <a href="/blog/thewildlifetrusts/pms-lucky-heron-how-nature-recovery-can-make-english-devolution-success" hreflang="en">The PM’s lucky heron: How nature recovery can make English devolution a success </a> (www.wildlondon.org.uk)