2026-09-04
Netflix Is Officially Streaming the Most Satisfying Action Thriller of the Decade
Ready or Not makes the leap to a new streaming home
39 Years Later, an Iconic X-Men Villain's First Appearance Is Suddenly the Hottest Comic on the Market
The mighty mutants will face this foe in Marvel Studios' upcoming reboot.
The search company that plants trees just launched a Linux browser to help Europe battle big tech
Why now? Well, the Linux desktop market share in the EU doubled between 2024 and 2025 (to 5.7%). That's why!
I've found DLSS 5 can slash frame rates by up to 73% on an RTX 5080 gaming PC in NBA 2K27, and I'm wondering what kind of mega-rig would justify the performance hit
At what cost AI-enhanced graphics? Frames, it seems.
Societal impacts research has no timeline
Recently, I have been thinking about how people in the AI safety community view societal impacts research. Broadly, this work aims at exploring how AI is used and affects the...
Blizzard Starts Teasing StarCraft News with Cryptic Secret Messages
Amid StarCraft 3 reports, Blizzard has started teasing a new StarCraft project the week before BlizzCon 2026.
10 Games Where Every Level Is a Flawless Masterpiece
Each generation and platform has rare games that chop out the filler to provide nothing but fantastic levels from start to finish, like these 10.
Cisco searched for IOS XR bugs and found so many it rolled them into an update release
Three critical vulns demand your attention, one a make-me-root mess in Nexus 9000 Series Switches that you can mitigate, not fix
Higher education as class commitment
In a previous post, I argued that Bryan Caplan’s signaling theory isn’t a good explanation for why college graduates get higher-paying jobs. Instead, I claimed, understanding the role of higher...
Corners Lifting On 3D Prints? Guide Gives Prevention Tips
Large prints have a risk of warping, by which we mean corners can lift off the print bed as the object sort of curls inward on itself. It’s not always...
The Last Interview
I arrive at the building at 8:55 in a scheduled Waymo. AIs run this place and I’m still not sure what exactly the company does, but they’re offering real paid...
Do general-purpose robots meaningfully increase ASI takeover risk?
Recently, I’ve been thinking about the implications of a world where general-purpose robots are developed before AGI. (In such a world, I imagine, trillions of robots would permeate society, replace...
'Obsession' Breakout Inde Navarrette Finds Her Next Big Sci-fi Thriller
The Obsession breakout is heading to Apple for a sci-fi thriller involving a very unlucky Waffle House waitress,
AI Is Making Reputation More Valuable Than Reach — Even in Real Estate
For decades, real estate rewarded whoever could get the most attention. Today, reputation is one of the industry's most valuable assets.
AI makes pull requests less central in open-source contribution
Artificial intelligence is causing a shift in how contributions are made to open-source projects. The community's primary role will evolve from submitting code to defining project direction and providing valuable...
OpenAI commits $1B in AI credits to frontline cyber defenders
Daybreak program brings subsidized models, training, and support to under-resourced teams
The Royal Navy’s First Sea Lord Said Britain Needed 6 Destroyers and 11 Frigates. The Royal Navy Now Has 5 Frigates and Scrapped HMS Westminster and HMS Argyll Because It Could Not Crew Them
HMS Westminster and HMS Argyll went into port for refits in 2022 and never came out. Britain could not crew them and its aircraft carriers at the same time, so...
Abstraction Equivocation
During my outreach, onboarding, and lobbying for PauseAI, there’s a pattern of mistaken reasoning I see repeatedly, which I expect to become higher stakes with Senators Sanders and Casar’s recent...
Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales Has Spent About 1 Third of Its Life in Port Under Repair and Only About 1 Fifth of It at Sea. The 2 Queen Elizabeth-Class Carriers Cost £7,600,000,000
The Royal Navy built two aircraft carriers so that one would always be available. It has repeatedly ended up with one, and sometimes with none. HMS Prince of Wales has...
How to Avoid Getting Arc Flashed
After getting called out in the field to troubleshoot a large PV solar installation, [Derek] found himself suddenly in the midst of an arc flash, causing burns all over his...
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