2025-05-05
Discounts Can Let One In, But Only Relationships Keep People Returning to Your Business
Authenticity is the new loyalty driver, says David Boulden. Customers want to know what you stand for, who created the logo, and what makes your company more than simply a...
JavaScript Just Became 10X faster Thanks to a New Game-changing Feature From Chrome
Chrome's V8 team just dropped a game-changing feature that makes JavaScript blazingly fast!
Mohsen Mahdawi: I Was Detained for My Beliefs. Who Will Be Next?...
Mohsen Mahdawi: I Was Detained for My Beliefs. Who Will Be Next? “By seeking to deport me, the Trump administration is sending a clear message: There is no room for...
Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 5, 2025)
Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Mr. Deepfakes, the Biggest Deepfake Porn Site on the Internet, Says It’s Shutting Down for Good
The biggest site for nonconsensual deepfake porn on the internet says it’s shutting down and not coming back.
AI, Animals, & Digital Minds 2025: apply to speak by Wednesday!
Published on May 5, 2025 12:56 AM GMTAI, Animals, & Digital Minds (AIADM) 2025 is a one-day conference and two-day unconference exploring the intersection of AI and sentient nonhumans, both...
AI, Animals, & Digital Minds 2025
Published on May 5, 2025 12:51 AM GMTAI, Animals, & Digital Minds (AIADM) 2025 is a one-day conference and two-day unconference exploring the intersection of AI and sentient nonhumans, both...
You Missed the F-22 Raptor’s Most Powerful Feature (Nope, Not Stealth, Sorry)
Key Points – Beyond its renowned stealth, the F-22 Raptor possesses exceptional speed and acceleration crucial to its air dominance role. -Capable of exceeding Mach 2 with afterburners, its key...
Worst Idea Ever: Canada Could Soon Make a Big F-35 Fighter Mistake
Key Point – Canada cancelling or scaling back its F-35 purchase due to political friction with the US would be a “colossal mistake.” -Despite current tensions under President Trump, the...
The GCAP 6th-Generation Fighter Has a Message for the F-35 and J-20
Key Points – The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) unites the UK, Italy, and Japan in developing a sixth-generation fighter, likely merging the UK’s Tempest and Japan’s F-X concepts. -Top...
Boeing’s F-47 Fighter Breakthrough Has a Message for China and Russia
Key Points – The appearance of small canard foreplanes on initial renderings of the USAF’s F-47 NGAD fighter sparks analysis regarding their purpose and stealth impact. -Canards typically improve maneuverability...
Canada’s F-35 Fighter Fiasco: Time to Dump America’s Stealth Fighter?
The Trump Administration’s stunning betrayal of an ally is forcing Canadians to face many difficult dilemmas. One central question is how to proceed with Canada’s F-35 jet fighter purchase. The...
Notes on the Long Tasks METR paper, from a HCAST task contributor
Published on May 4, 2025 11:17 PM GMTI contributed one (1) task to HCAST, which was used in METR’s Long Tasks paper. This gave me some thoughts I feel moved...
The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked
TeleMessage, a company that makes a modified version of Signal that archives messages for government agencies, was hacked.
2025-05-04
'You can't escape us': Devolver plots to release a game on GTA 6's release date, no matter when that is
Instead of running away from GTA 6's new May 2026 release date, indie publisher Devolver Digital is targeting it.
Tales of the Shire embraces a 'clutter-core experience' with grid-free decorating for your hobbit house
Tales of the Shire's devs are letting you decorate your hobbit house however you want—including making it a mess
Assessing the Accuracy of Predictive Policing Software: Our Method
In the first installment of our series Prediction: Bias, we investigated the use of Geolitica, a software that claims to take historical crime data and predict where and when future...
Why I am not a successionist
Published on May 4, 2025 7:08 PM GMTUtilitarianism implies that if we build an AI that successfully maximizes utility/value, we should be ok with it replacing us. Sensible people add...
How to Build LLM-Powered Applications Using Go
This blog post works through an example of using Go for a simple LLM-powered application. It starts by describing the problem the demo application is solving
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