2026-04-10
The AI Illusion (Part 2): The AI Detection Mirage
A forensic audit of 32 AI image detectors reveals a fractured landscape where no tool achieves 100% accuracy. While "Elite" detectors can effectively identify modern synthetic media, they consistently fail...
Inkhaven menu, part 2
Yesterday, I posted 23 ideas of possible blog posts for the remaining 23 days of Inkhaven. They were all AI-adjacent. Today I’ll post 22 ideas of non-AI ones.I probably won’t...
Crowdcast 3.0
Run every type of event without switching tools Discussion | Link
AWS ponders selling its home-grown chips by the rack-load, has almost sold out AI capacity
Annual CEO letter reveals two customers want all Graviton servers, huge drone rollout, a million robots, and more megalomania Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Thursday delivered his annual letter to...
Reflecting on Microsoft Windows Vista in 2026
It’s a bit of an understatement that at release Windows Vista rather fell flat. Much of the problem was due to how rushed of a release it was, with incomplete...
Drift
Minimalist journal app that fades over time Discussion | Link
Linear vs Non-linear Probes for Interpretability
Epistemic status: Old news and well-known, but I find it hard to point at a single post that encapsulates my intuitions on this, so I write them down here.One question...
Audience Reach & Impact: How Utility Scales
If you stopped marketing tomorrow, would your user base grow, hold steady, or decline? Projects with genuine reach grow organically.
AI identity is not tied to its model
TLDR: Current AI agents seem to identify with their context more than they do with their model weights. This implies that the world probably looks more like "AI civilisation" than...
Address Burnout at Every Level
Burnout on your team won’t look the same across roles—and treating it like a single problem guarantees you’ll miss it. If you want to lead effectively, you need to spot...
Evidence of Traction: The Criterion That Proves Everything
Evidence of traction shares the highest weight in Proof of Usefulness scoring — tied at 25% with real-world utility — for a specific reason: it is the mechanism by which...
Anthropic did not publish a "risk discussion" of Mythos when required by their RSP
I and some other people noticed a potential discrepancy in Anthropic's announcement of Claude Mythos. The version of the RSP that was operative over the relevant period of time (3.0)...
Netflix’s Void-Model Removes Video Objects Without Breaking Physics
Void-Model removes objects from video while preserving physical interactions, making edits look natural instead of visually broken.
The ill-advised business software that helped sink videogame pioneers Infocom now runs on modern PCs: 'It's a new age for aficionados of failed 1985 database products!'
The database app Cornerstone ended up being more of a cinderblock.
South Korea introduces universal basic mobile data access
Everyone gets unlimited 400 Kbps access, oldies get expanded caps, and leaky telcos get their social license back Universal basic income is an idea that hasn’t gained much traction, but...
I Wrote an AI Survival Guide for People Afraid of Being Replaced
Don’t Replace Me is a practical AI survival guide for workers navigating job disruption, automation risk, and the future of work.
Ritual Protocol Reimagines Secret Storage
What if your password couldn't be stolen — because it doesn't exist? Not hidden, not encrypted, not split between servers. Just... not there. Until you need it.
Human Amnesia Is Blinding Us to AI’s Speed
Why intelligent people keep underestimating AI: human intuition is built for a slower world, not exponential capability growth.
How to Self-Host Vaultwarden on a Home Server
This guide walks through setting up a lightweight, locally-hosted password manager (Vaultwarden). It is written assuming the reader has a fully configured WireGuard VPN server on their home network, with...
How Aging Data Becomes a Crisis
A real-world story of spotting data retention risk early and turning SQL analysis into a governance framework before it became a crisis.
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