News

  1. Intellectual Fly Is Open (bcantrill.dtrace.org)
  2. Doomscrolling Ourselves to Death (www.edwest.co.uk)
  3. I Changed My License (bergie.iki.fi)
  4. Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)
  5. How I Clean My Glasses (hamy.xyz)
  6. AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (vermaden.wordpress.com)
  7. AI, Tools and Transformation (www.ben-evans.com)
  8. Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)
  9. Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)
  10. Introducing GPT-6 Astra for developers (simonwillison.net)
  11. The revolt of the reader (bcantrill.dtrace.org)
  12. Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (www.space.com)
  13. LLMs as a Cognitive Virus (arxiv.org)
  14. Learn Programming with OCaml (usr.lmf.cnrs.fr)
  15. Using Blender with coding agents on macOS (simonwillison.net)
  16. The "$60 Gaming PC" – AMD BC-250 (2025) (devquasar.com)
  17. Visualizing Rust's Vtables: How dyn Trait Works In Memory (sofiabelen.github.io)
  18. Making hypothesis testing make sense (minireference.com)
  19. The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting (simonwillison.net)
  20. The LLM Architecture Problem (riskmusings.substack.com)
  21. Your Book Review: The Tale Of Genji (www.astralcodexten.com)
  22. OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis (simonwillison.net)
  23. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
  24. Infinite Lives, 1986: Arkanoid (approximateknowledge.net)
  25. Support Local Variables (bernsteinbear.com)
  26. GPT‑6 Astra (simonwillison.net)
  27. The Clippers Got Some Consulting (www.bloomberg.com)
  28. How Swiss tables work in Go built-in map (victoriametrics.com)
  29. College EA Meetups Everywhere: Times & Places (www.astralcodexten.com)
  30. AI Enablement Theater™ (george.mand.is)
  31. Music Theory for Programmers (runjs.app)
  32. Grilled Artichokes with Preserved Lemon Yogurt (www.alisoneroman.com)
  33. Perfect Pancakes, Perfect Waffles (www.alisoneroman.com)
  34. The ETF Dividend Flip (www.bloomberg.com)
  35. Kinda-Sweet Granola with Coconut and Turmeric (www.alisoneroman.com)
  36. Decidedly Not Sweet Granola (www.alisoneroman.com)
  37. OpenBSD Stories: Strange Medieval Devices (miod.online.fr)
  38. Four-Bean Salad with Green Romesco (www.alisoneroman.com)
  39. Cold Garlicky Pasta with Capers and Salsa Verde (www.alisoneroman.com)
  40. Chicken Soup with Toasted Garlic, Mushrooms, and Celery (www.alisoneroman.com)
  41. llm-gemini 0.34 (simonwillison.net)
  42. Seared Short Ribs with Kimchi and Sesame Salt (www.alisoneroman.com)
  43. Turmeric-Roasted Lamb Shoulder and Carrots with All the Fixings (www.alisoneroman.com)
  44. Any Excuse to Make Shrimp Cocktail (www.alisoneroman.com)
  45. Smashed Eggs and Fancy Fish on Crackers (www.alisoneroman.com)
  46. Creamy Goat Cheese with Lemony Za’atar (www.alisoneroman.com)
  47. A Better Garlic Bread / Caramelized Garlic on Toast with Anchovies (www.alisoneroman.com)
  48. Spicy Red Cabbage with Sweet Onion and Lime (www.alisoneroman.com)
  49. Festive Yellow Sheet Cake (www.alisoneroman.com)
  50. Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics (simonwillison.net)
  51. Absurd Adventure And Amygdalectomy Advocacy (www.astralcodexten.com)
  52. Quoting Rick Brewster (simonwillison.net)
  53. GTM hack: steal engagement with Claude (nmn.gl)
  54. What Makes LLM Tokenization Slow? (healeycodes.com)
  55. Art Works (www.fauxtrots.com)
  56. Goroutine Leak Profiles (go.dev)
  57. Tracing np.add, all the way down (blog.veitheller.de)
  58. Claude Fable 5.1 made me a really nice animated pelican (simonwillison.net)
  59. The ColorChecker, photography's most important 24 squares, turns 50 (www.dpreview.com)
  60. Codex bundles LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)
  61. Amazon Charged the First Price (www.bloomberg.com)
  62. Quoting Tarn Adams (simonwillison.net)
  63. Scour - August Update (emschwartz.me)
  64. We Can't Let AI Writing Take Over the Internet (www.derekthompson.org)
  65. Nicholas Decker In Hell (www.astralcodexten.com)
  66. Picolibrary: a very small press (novalis.org)
  67. A Tetrational Self-Cleaning Turing Machine (nickdrozd.github.io)
  68. How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? (danluu.com)
  69. Recently (macwright.com)
  70. Don’t Hedge the KPIs (www.bloomberg.com)
  71. Pasta and Sausage Meatballs (gochugarugirl.com)
  72. Open Thread 449 (www.astralcodexten.com)
  73. Host more and co-host more (liquidbrain.net)
  74. The Hallway Track No. 023: Co-Scientist, Terminal-Bench Science, AI in peer review (hallway.aris.pub)
  75. The joy of Compiler Development (theslowpath.pages.dev)
  76. ↗ Any user process can escalate to root (www.vesto.me)
  77. Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)