2026-04-27

The Case For Universalism

Aims: This post aims to explore metaphysics from a rationalist perspective and delve into each philosophy, exposing logical errors/contradictions within them.Universalism: We may not yet know the purpose of the...

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Pakiet Lumi | PPA.pl

Matthias Muench przygotował trzy programy, które wchodzą w skład pakietu Lumi: LumiFTP - klient do obsługi protokołów FTP, FTPS i SFTP,LumiPASS - menedżer haseł z możliwością eksportu,LumiREG - narzędzie do...

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Gothic Remake is committed to the original's immersive open world: 'You don't have a minimap, we very strictly kept that'

Gothic Remake is committed to the original's immersive open world: 'You don't have a minimap, we very strictly kept that'

They considered "a card minigame, or maybe some fishing" but decided against stuffing it with filler.

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To Aid Decision-Making, Clarify Your Core Values

You don’t always have the luxury of time or complete information when making leadership decisions. In uncertain moments, a clear set of values gives you a faster, more reliable way...

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Stop being a pussy

Stop being a pussy

Almost advice from Scott AlexanderNatalie CargillApr 25, 2026Scott Alexander recently came to Inkhaven and gave us writing advice.He advised us against hedging, equivocation, and weasel words.He said, if you are...

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Brew Finder

Discover the best coffee shops to work at around you Discussion | Link

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Hackaday Links: April 26, 2026

Hackaday Links: April 26, 2026

It’s been three weeks since the Artemis II crew returned to Earth, and while the mission might be over for Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Jeremy Hansen,...

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Emergent misalignment evident in activations at low poisoning doses - long before behavioral checks flag it

Emergent misalignment evident in activations at low poisoning doses - long before behavioral checks flag it

Status: Exploration with adapters for Llama 3.2-3B + 3.1-8B at various poisoning dose levels using medical advice examples from Turner et al 2025 with a bare-bones compute budget. Conclusions are...

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Massapequa ACX Meetup

Saturday, May 9, at 7 pm. At my house, 47 Clinton Pl., Massapequa, NY 11758. Please email me at gabeaweil at gmail dot com if you plan to attend.Discuss

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‘They Might Not Be Replaceable’: The U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers Make Russia and China Sweat

‘They Might Not Be Replaceable’: The U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers Make Russia and China Sweat

Why the Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers are So Special: There is a particular kind of warship that gets rarer the longer you study naval history. A class designed for one war,...

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Retrospective on my unsupervised elicitation challenge

This post contains spoilers for the unsupervised elicitation challenge of getting Claude to get my Ancient Greek homework right. tl;dr Opus 4.7 one-shots it, nothing else worked. The challenge A...

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‘Nothing Would Have Been More Powerful’: The U.S. Navy’s Montana-Class Battleship Had 1 Flaw It Could Never Escape

‘Nothing Would Have Been More Powerful’: The U.S. Navy’s Montana-Class Battleship Had 1 Flaw It Could Never Escape

The Montana-class would have been the largest, most heavily armed, and best-protected battleship the United States Navy ever put to sea. As one U.S. naval historian told me: “Nothing would...

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Google Cloud Next proves what we suspected: Everything is AI now

Join us for this week's Kettle as we dive into GCN and the latest not-so-alarming revelations about Mythos KETTLE  If you needed further evidence that AI comes first in pretty...

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Alignment Faking Replication and Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Extensions

Alignment Faking Replication and Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Extensions

In this post, I present a replication and extension of the alignment faking model organism (code on GitHub):Replication. I reproduced the alignment faking (AF) setup from Greenblatt et al. (2024)...

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‘We Can’t Build Them’: The U.S. Navy Has Nothing Like Russia’s Sierra-Class Titanium Submarines

‘We Can’t Build Them’: The U.S. Navy Has Nothing Like Russia’s Sierra-Class Titanium Submarines

I have been studying Russian submarines since I was just a little kid, and I even toured a diesel Foxtrot-class boat around twenty years ago. One thing I always wondered...

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Training a Transformer to Compose One Step Per Layer (and Proving It)

I'm working on an experiment comparing the internal representations of two architectures when solving a sequential algorithm, but training models to use a sequential algorithm is surprisingly hard. The optimization...

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600% is the new 2 + 2 = 5

PBS News has a quote from the very intelligent RFK Jr.: Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claim there's more than one way to calculate a percentage decreaseKennedy said, "President Trump has a...

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Tinder Scanning Users’ Eyeballs to Prove They Aren’t Creeps

Tinder Scanning Users’ Eyeballs to Prove They Aren’t Creeps

Gaze into the iris-scanning orb, human. The post Tinder Scanning Users’ Eyeballs to Prove They Aren’t Creeps appeared first on Futurism.

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Enter the Guardian

Enter the Guardian

An excerpt from issue #54 of befores & afters magazine on 'War Machine'. The post Enter the Guardian appeared first on befores & afters.

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