2026-09-18
53 Years Later, The Greatest Closing Line In Sci-Fi History Is Still The Best Book Quote Of The 1970s
Roadside Picnic ends with one of science fiction’s most beautiful lines, a simple wish for happiness that still resonates more than 50 years later.
Royal Society slams UK.gov science shake-up
Whitehall changes a 'big mistake' as anything going in with Business department gets squeezed
TV Audio Tube Makes a Transceiver
It’s not often we see a tube project here, so [Helge Fykse]’s PCL86 transceiver is a welcome find. If you know anything about the European Pro-Electron device naming system you’ll...
15 Years Later, Doctor Who's Darkest Matt Smith Episode Still Has the Greatest Twist
On its 15th anniversary, revisit the Doctor Who episode that forced Matt Smith’s Doctor to break Amy Pond’s faith and finally let her go.
You don't need a union to go on strike
I read Dear God, Please Do Not Resign In Protest and wanted to point out that leftists have a mature and relatively reliable set of strategies to address the problem...
On Call: Techie fixed Wi-Fi dead zone with a drill
When wires and wireless mix, the combination can be electric
Notch Design
Give your notch a personality Discussion | Link
Gundam Rogue Orbit Could Be the Next Great Mech-Action Game
Bandai Namco's new Gundam game Gundam Rogue Orbit is playable at Tokyo Game Show, blending Armored Core and Devil May Cry for high-speed mech action.
MiRemoteBridge
a $5 build that lets a Bluetooth remote run your PC Discussion | Link
The Game is Set for a Targeted Memetic Attack on the AI Safety Community
While this is relevant to my work at MIRI, I have not checked these ideas with anyone else on the team and am posting this on my personal LW account....
AEXGrid
Coordinate AI agents. From anywhere. Discussion | Link
Wombo
AI game studio for 2D graphics assets, sounds, and sfx Discussion | Link
AI risks make some insurers wary of corporate liability
RAND wants better data to price machine-made mishaps, apocalypse not included
Building a DIY Centrifuge For Blood Processing
If you want to do certain types of lab work with blood, you’ll need a centrifuge. It’s often possible to find serviceable units on the used market, but they may...
Lollipop Chainsaw 2 is Officially Bringing Back the Zombie-Slaying Cheerleader Cheesecake Franchise
At Tokyo Game Show, Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back was revealed with a playable demo for the 2027 PlayStation 5 game.
PiStorm3D już niebawem | PPA.pl
Prace nad PiStorm3D dobiegają końca. Autorzy projektu ogłosili daty udostępnienia pierwszych wersji - beta trafi do osób, które wsparły rozwój projektu już 24 września 2026 roku, natomiast publiczne wydanie stabilne...
AWS confesses its console causes cloudy confusion for new users
Improved signup experience for ‘AI builders’ hides complexity and includes spending cap
Two Axes of Alignment: A Framework for Robust Superintelligence Alignment
1. SummaryI classify alignment research along two axes: forward-chaining vs. back-chaining reasoning and extrapolative vs. invariant justification of the safety property in question. I argue that extrapolation is insufficient to...
Ahead of The Witcher 3 Remastered, it's time to stop putting off reading the books
Amazon is flogging the 8 original Witcher books for over 50% off the usual price.
Three Hackers used Opus 5 to Hack Into OpenAI's Core Codebase [WSJ]
Three whitehack hackers from Hacktron used Claude Opus 5 within hours of release to chain exploits into hacking to OpenAI's monorepo codebase. This likely means they have access to almost...
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