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On not being scared of math

Written quickly for the Inkhaven Residency.[1]There’s a phenomenon I often see amongst more junior researchers that I call being scared of math.[2] That is, when they try to read a...

Marvel Rivals creative director says it's going to become 'a comprehensive Marvel "moving anime" experience' and no, I don't know what that means either

Your guess is as good as mine.

Testing Refrigerants and Capillary Tubes to Find Peak Performance

Although vapor-compression refrigeration is a simple concept, there are still a lot of details in the implementation of such a system that determines exactly how efficient it is. After making...

How to Make the Impossible Possible: Cristina Campo on the Crucial Difference Between Hope and Trust

“What are we, anyway, at our best, but one small, persistent cluster in a greater ferment of human activity — still and forever turning toward, tuned for, the possible,” Adrienne...

Why I'm excited about meta-models for interpretability

I'm pretty excited about training models to interpret aspects of other models. Mechanistic interpretability techniques for understanding models (e.g. circuit-level analysis) are cool, and have led to a lot of...

The Ethics of AI-Assisted Creative Work

with AI assistance [1] Crossposted from drmeta.substack.com. Scope note for LW readers: this essay is about the ethics of AI-assisted creative work — what the human producing an AI-assisted artifact...

Decoding the Mystery of Intuition: AI Prophet Margaret Boden on the Three Elements of Creativity

“The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do [only] whatever we know how to order it to perform,” Ada Lovelace inveighed upon composing the world’s...

Wizards of the Coast is uploading the old Dungeons & Dragons cartoon if you'd like a reminder of what the 1980s were like

Watch the first 11 episodes right now.

Your Mom is a Chimera

And so are you!When you were a fetus, you were sending millions of your cells through the placenta into your mom. And she was sending her cells into you, although...

1000xResist developer added a video sequence 'out of desperation' but now they're bringing FMV back for their next game

Prove You're Human will mix 3D graphics and full-motion video to bring its two worlds to life.

How to make good tea

If you're starting from a baseline of drinking relatively cheap mass-market teabags, the easiest way to marginally improve your tea quality is by making sure you don't oversteep it. If...

Kiki is the Unknown Array Language

Kiki bills itself as the “array programming system of unknown origin.” We thought it reminded us of APL which, all by itself, isn’t a bad thing. The announcement post is...

Pokémon Go Tinkatink Community Day event guide

Tinkatink Community Day is happening in Pokémon Go on April 11. We list all the perks and bonuses in our guide.

More Boomers, Please: The U.S. Navy Wants 4 More Columbia-Class Nuclear Missile Submarines

The US Navy is planning to build a dozen of the new Columbia SSBN guided-missile submarines, but it’d rather have 16. And they need those. That is a given. Admiral...

Designing Fintech Across Fifteen Countries

What designing fintech for 15 countries taught me about localization, regulation, RTL layouts, and building trust across global financial markets.

An SR-71 Blackbird Disintegrated at Mach 3. The Pilot Blacked Out. He Woke Up Under a Parachute Falling Toward a Cattle Ranch in New Mexico. His Partner Didn’t Make It

Accidents are an unfortunate fact of life, stemming from the inherently flawed nature of human beings (Homo sapiens), and therefore they afflict even the best manmade objects, including the iconic...

Serbia Builds While the West Borrows

Serbia’s cash-driven factories contrast sharply with Syntegon’s debt-heavy recap, exposing risks in Western industrial finance.

A B-52 Bomber Pilot Was Told Not to Exceed 45 Degrees. He Did 90. His Commander Watched the First Time and Said Nothing. The Second Time, Everyone Died.

Accidents are an unfortunate fact of life, stemming from the imperfect nature of human beings, and therefore they afflict even the best manmade objects, including the mighty Boeing B-52 Stratofortress...