2025-05-08
Canada Had to Buy Australia’s Old F/A-18 Fighters Thanks to F-35 Delays
Key Point – Canada’s 2019 decision to purchase 18 used F/A-18 Hornets from Australia served as a cost-effective interim measure to address the capability gap left by its aging CF-18...
Appendix: Interpretable by Design - Constraint Sets with Disjoint Limit Points
Published on May 8, 2025 9:09 PM GMTA bunch of other ideas that I couldn't format well for the main post here, are relevant, but were blocking me from just...
Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Was Utterly Wrong About the New Pope
Off Base Polymarket, the crypto-based prediction market where users can place bets on events ranging from national elections to natural disasters, got the Pope odds way wrong. The Vatican shocked...
The Dune: Awakening team is confident servers won't implode at launch: 'This is not our first rodeo'
"Rest assured, there will be thousands of servers grouped together in hundreds of Worlds available at launch," Funcom said.
From Kyla Scanlon, a “brief comprehensive guide” about tariffs. “We call a...
From Kyla Scanlon, a “brief comprehensive guide” about tariffs. “We call a tariff a protective measure. It does protect; it protects the consumer very well against one thing. It protects...
My First Steps With Crossplane: Crossplane 101
In this post, I used Crossplane to create a simple GKE cluster. Using Kubernetes for the registry and the reconciling behavior is ingenious.
How Productboard Grows
It's one of the highest valued companies in the product management tool space - so I had to go deep: from story to how they build product and competition. Here's...
Leo XIV: A New Kind of Pope for a New Kind of Catholic Church
Key Points – The papacy of the fictional first American Pope, Leo XIV, represents a significant recalibration from his immediate predecessors. Unlike John Paul II’s global engagement, Benedict XVI’s doctrinal...
Ye Olde Funny Headlines
The Instagram account History Cool Kids has been featuring some funny olde timey headlines recently and I thought these three were worth sharing with you. 💬 Join the discussion on...
Is there a Half-Life for the Success Rates of AI Agents?
Published on May 8, 2025 8:10 PM GMTBuilding on the recent empirical work of Kwa et al. (2025), I show that within their suite of research-engineering tasks the performance of...
Elon Musk Threatens to Sue Canada After Tesla Was Caught Doing Something Incredibly Sketchy
It's not a great time to be an attorney for Tesla. In recent months, the floundering electric vehicle company has been bombarded with dozens of lawsuits, like the California class-action...
DoorDash acquires Deliveroo to expand on global product strategy
DoorDash acquires Deliveroo in £2.9 billion deal, signalling big bets on platform integration and global expansion Read more » The post DoorDash acquires Deliveroo to expand on global product strategy...
Eric Barone says he 'might eventually make a Stardew Valley 2,' but not because it'd make a zillion dollars: 'I honestly don't care about money that much'
Barone doesn't want to "just be the Stardew Valley guy," but a sequel isn't out of the question.
Dune: Awakening beta weekend release date and times
Arrakis opens for a four-day weekend.
Pointless Fighter Debate: Canada Is Stuck with the F-35
Key Points – Canada’s re-evaluation of its 88-unit F-35 fighter deal, driven by political tensions with the US, faces significant practical hurdles if Ottawa considers alternatives like the Gripen E...
A review of the last 25 years of food & dining in...
A review of the last 25 years of food & dining in NYC. Cool to see lots of my old faves on here: Ssam Bar, Bourdain, WD-50, Death & Co...
Misalignment and Strategic Underperformance: An Analysis of Sandbagging and Exploration Hacking
Published on May 8, 2025 7:06 PM GMTIn the future, we will want to use powerful AIs on critical tasks such as doing AI safety and security R&D, dangerous capability...
The Judge's Reaction to an AI-Generated Victim Impact Statement Was Not What We Expected
A slain Arizona man's family used AI to bring him back from the dead for his killer's sentencing hearing — and the judge presiding over the case apparently loved it....
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