2026-03-27
One World Government by 2150
Can we determine when humanity will unite under a democratic one-world government by projecting voting patterns? Almost certainly not. Is that going to stop me from trying? Absolutely not. The...
Understanding and tracking developments in robotics
Coefficient Giving's Navigating Transformative AI team has a new Substack! This is cross-posted from there. This post is part of “Blind Spots”, a series of research notes on underscoped areas...
Analyzing the claim “The most fundamental right is the right to exist”
The idea that "The most fundamental right is the right to exist" seems to come from following the idea of expanding the moral circle: First, we step by step included...
Preliminary Results on Building Graphs from SAEs
TLDR: I use nodewise LASSO to build approximate sparse conditional dependence graphs over SAE features, with resampling and null controlsInitial experiments produce graphs with small standalone modules that are stable...
Apple Discontinues the Mac Pro With No Plans to Bring It Back
Chance Miller with a big scoop at 9to5Mac: It’s the end of an era: Apple has confirmed to 9to5Mac that the Mac Pro is being discontinued. It has been removed...
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My hobby: running deranged surveys
In late 2024, I was on a long walk with some friends along the coast of the San Francisco Bay when the question arose of just how much of a...
About those "Chrome on Android is faster than Safari on the iPhone" claims
This week, Google posted that Chrome on Android was now notably faster at browsing the web than Safari on iOS. This led to the bold line in the post:Android is...
We Rewrote JSONata with AI in a Day, Saved $500K/Year
We Rewrote JSONata with AI in a Day, Saved $500K/Year Bit of a hyperbolic framing but this looks like another case study of vibe porting, this time spinning up a...
F-35 Is Old News: A GCAP 6th Generation Stealth Fighter Alliance Is Forming
GCAP Could Soon See Poland Join the Program Europe’s Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) just received a significant boost as uncertainty still plagues the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), with...
Working on products people hate
I’ve worked on a lot of unpopular products. At Zendesk I built large parts of an app marketplace that was too useful to get rid of but never polished enough...
My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack
My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack Callum McMahon reported the LiteLLM malware attack to PyPI. Here he shares the Claude transcripts he used to help him confirm the...
China Could Have 1,000 J-20 Stealth Fighters by 2030: New Satellite Images Show 5 Production Lines Running at the Same Factory
China Will Soon Have a Massive J-20 and J-35 Stealth Fighter Fleet China’s aerospace industrial base is difficult to beat. The workers, engineers, and designers don’t seem to need any...
Scaffolded Reproducers, Scaffolded Agents
[Experimenting with transposing a concept coined in one domain to another domain, perhaps not completely legibly to the entire intended audience.]In Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection, Peter Godfrey-Smith introduces a...
Pro World of Warcraft player disconnects mid-fight because he forgot to renew his subscription before Midnight's world first race: 'I actually bought a WoW token, I forgot to use it'
There are certainly better times for this to happen.
I Tested Perplexity Computer for Weeks. Here's the PM Playbook
If you want OpenClaw without the security and setup pains, this might be for you.
The Royal Navy Has Only 1 Combat-Ready Astute-Class Nuclear Attack Submarine
The Royal Navy currently faces many issues, nearly all of which stem from a small budget that doesn’t allow it to build new warships or refurbish older vessels. The Royal...
MacBook Neo, the benchmarks
I wrote in my review that I didn't think benchmarks told the real story of using a Neo, and I specifically called out the Geekbench CPU single-core test as particularly...
Comparing the Power Usage of 12 VDC and 240 VAC Kettles
If you have a 12 VDC power system, like the battery of a PV solar system or car, would it be more efficient to boil water for that cup of...
2026-03-26
Forgotten Fact: The U.S. Military Has Now Smashed Iran’s Navy To Bits Twice
The U.S. is currently in a military conflict with Iran, but this is not the first time that has happened. And, in fact, this is actually the second time Washington...
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