2025-04-18
AI-Generated E-Books Are Polluting the Internet With Robotic Rubbish—And Readers Aren’t Buying It
The Kindle store is flooded with auto-generated e-books written by AI authors. The content is hollow. It's dry. It’s robotic. You can practically hear the metallic voice in your head...
This AI Doesn’t Just Skim Scientific Papers—It Tags, Sorts, and Explains Them Too
This paper presents a new AI-powered knowledge graph that organizes real-world materials science research into an accessible, searchable database.
This AI Reads Science Papers Like a Pro, Even When Humans Can’t Agree on the Words
This paper presents a new AI-powered knowledge graph that organizes real-world materials science research into an accessible, searchable database.
Researchers Build AI Knowledge Graph That Sifts Through Science Papers For You
This paper presents a new AI-powered knowledge graph that organizes real-world materials science research into an accessible, searchable database.
After a disastrous recent update and a flurry of attempts to fix it, Path of Exile 2's next patch will bring 'two highly sought after improvements'
Grinding Gear Games will launch update 0.2.0g "as soon as we can".
Tired of Sifting Through Science Papers? This AI Knowledge Graph Does It for You
This paper presents a new AI-powered knowledge graph that organizes real-world materials science research into an accessible, searchable database to speed up discovery across scientific fields.
One Night in Delphi
Published on April 18, 2025 2:17 AM GMTA rationality exercise. Mikhail is a mathematician working on a particular conjecture. His goal is to prove it if true or find a...
Cut Your MongoDB Costs by 79% with Shape‑First Optimizations
A fictional startup’s MongoDB bill spiked 20% when Atlas auto‑scaled to an M60. By profiling slow ops, fixing N + 1 queries with $lookup, capping/TTL’ing unbounded queries, refactoring jumbo docs,...
Why I Chose 60 Lines of JavaScript Over NestJS for a Budget Project
When building an API for a tiny startup on a shoestring budget, the author compares raw Node.js, Express, and NestJS. Despite NestJS’ heavier footprint, it saves time on validation, documentation,...
Looks like PCIe 5.0 WD Black SSDs are hopefully definitely maybe possibly on the way, at long last
We've got whispers of rumours and taken down listings, all with those big WD letters on the side.
Three Months In, Evaluating Three Rationalist Cases for Trump
Published on April 18, 2025 8:27 AM GMTI recall seeing three “rationalist” cases for Trump:Richard Ngo on Twitter and elsewhere focused on the realignment of elite coalitions, observing that “most...
Corsair's custom shop Drop announces possibly the best thing to come out of Starfield
The collab focusses on the very customisable CSTM80 ten-keyless mechanical board, but that means you can get most of it separately too.
Cherry's new MX Northern Light is its 'most refined linear switch to date' and a 'love letter to the keyboard community'
The company is aiming to deliver the smoothest linear switch in town.
The TechBeat: Hallucinations by Design - (Part 3): Trusting Vectors Without Testing Them (4/18/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set...
How to Recognize and Learn from Subtle Feedback
Not all feedback is direct. Repeated questions, increased oversight, or sudden disengagement can signal someone’s hidden concerns. When you notice these cues, it’s time to get curious. Ask yourself what...
Comprehensive up-to-date resources on the Chinese Communist Party's AI strategy, etc?
Published on April 18, 2025 4:58 AM GMTAs the title says. I'm more interested in "up-to-date" than "comprehensive".Discuss
Star Wars Outlaws DLC A Pirate's Fortune announced for May 15
Yo ho ho and a season pass for me.
Team Autonomy and AI
I’ve been working on the longer-term implications of generative AI on product teams, and especially since I published A Vision for Product Teams, I’ve had many good conversations with people...
Shawn Levy of Deadpool & Wolverine fame is directing Star Wars: Starfighter, a standalone movie starring Ryan Gosling
Set after the events of Rise of the Skywalker.
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