2026-03-12
Pokemon Go Had Players Capturing More Than They Realized
Released in 2016, Pokemon Go quickly became a worldwide phenomenon. Even folks who weren’t traditionally interested in the monster-taming franchise were wandering around with their smartphones out, on the hunt...
A24’s horror movie Undertone channels a viral internet trend
Author and VR filmmaker Ian Tuason explains his creepypasta fandom, and the wave of horror movies derived from collaborative online horror.
AI Was Supposed to Make Work Easier. A New Study Shows It’s Doing the Opposite.
The analysis covered 443 million hours of work across 1,111 employers and found AI is intensifying activity across nearly every category.
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Warhammer Classic Tabletop Game Blood Bowl Goes Digital
Warhammer Blood Bowl is a new turn-based tactical game based on the tabletop game from Games Workshop. The game has been developed by Cyanide Studio, alongside publisher Nacon, who has...
Why AI Evaluation Regimes are bad
How the flagship project of the AI Safety Community ended up helping AI Corporations.I care about preventing extinction risks from superintelligence. This de facto makes me part of the “AI...
The High Cost of Silence: Why You Can't Let Any Opportunity Go to Waste
Three companies have made the most out of opportunities that have come out of nowhere. Dr. Pepper, Stanley Cup and Ocean Spray are all examples of how to capitalize on...
Garry's Mod creator says programmers over-relying on AI is like using too much porn: 'You lose your ability to ejaculate using your imagination'
However, Facepunch Studios founder Garry Newman does use AI regularly: "It makes my job so much easier."
The U.S. Navy Already Has ‘Battleships’: Arleigh Burke Flight III Destroyers are a Real Powerhouse
Christian D. Orr, Senior Defense Editor and former Air Force Security Forces officer, evaluates the strategic "evolutionary leap" of the Arleigh Burke-class Flight III guided-missile destroyer (DDG). The Navy has...
NASA probe checks out years early because this solar cycle is a real drag
Van Allen spacecraft re-enters over the Pacific with 1 in 4,200 chance of causing injury NASA's Van Allen Probe A has re-entered Earth's atmosphere eight years earlier than expected, with...
A terrible quest in vanilla WoW 'holds a really special place in my heart', says Jeff Kaplan, but was also 'the hubris of a junior game designer who thinks he's clever but is actually a dipsh*t'
"I'm just sh*tting up their inventory with all these pages."
Classic Alignment-Faking Evaluations Measure Jailbreak Detection, Not Scheming [in some frontier models]
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Main Finding: When you provide classic alignment-faking evaluation prompts to Claude 4.5 Haiku, you see robust non-compliance mediated by jailbreak detection. When you strip adversarial cues from these prompts, Haiku's...
Alignment-Faking Evaluations Measure Jailbreak Detection, Not Scheming [in some frontier models]
Main Finding: When you provide classic alignment-faking evaluation prompts to Claude 4.5 Haiku, you see robust non-compliance mediated by jailbreak detection. When you strip adversarial cues from these prompts, Haiku's...
One of Jeff Kaplan's 'regrets about Overwatch' was making it so team-orientated: 'I would downplay the team factor and try to put more focus on individual contribution'
The worst part of multiplayer games are all the other players.
Magic Is Hidden Control of Energy
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”— Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future“The answer was, for the wind-up toy, ‘Energy makes it go.’ And for the boy on...
CISA warns max-severity n8n bug is being exploited in the wild
No rest for project maintainers battered by slew of vulnerability disclosures The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that hackers are exploiting a max-severity remote code execution...
AI Between 2026 and 2030: The Next Technology Revolution Is Already Taking Shape
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly evolving from a powerful tool into a foundational technology shaping the global economy. Experts believe that the period between **2026 and 2030** will mark one of...
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is great B-movie fun
Toxic Commando may not have much John Carpenter in it, but the dev behind World War Z and MudRunner made another solid co-op zombie shooter.
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