2025-05-03
Improperly Stored Session Cookies - What the crates.io Team Is Doing to Fix It
The crates.io team discovered that the contents of the cargo_session cookie were being persisted to our error monitoring service, Sentry...
Introducing the Somar Project - An Educational XR Experience: Godot Showcase
We interviewed Frederic Plourde and Daniel Castellanos who used Godot to create an educational XR experience for SOMAR, a non-profit association focusing on the conservation of marine life in the...
Updates from Comments on "AI 2027 is a Bet Against Amdahl's Law"
Published on May 2, 2025 11:52 PM GMTAI 2027 is a Bet Against Amdahl's Law was my attempt to summarize and analyze "the key load-bearing arguments AI 2027 presents for...
Attend SPAR's virtual demo day! (career fair + talks)
Published on May 2, 2025 11:45 PM GMTDiscuss
Product Pitch to Sales Play - follow up story
Bulding a structured approach to sales success
Why does METR score o3 as effective for such a long time duration despite overall poor scores?
Published on May 2, 2025 10:58 PM GMTEpistemic status: Question, probably missing something.ContextSee the preliminary evaluation of o3 and o4-mini here: https://metr.github.io/autonomy-evals-guide/openai-o3-report/#methodology-overviewThis follows up important work by METR measuring the...
Nurses Are Being Hired Like Ubers
The app lets nurses and nurse aides book individual shifts for a set number of hours with health care facilities, get paid, and move on to the next gig. Essentially,...
Russia’s Su-35 Fighter Has a Message for Any Air Force on Earth
The first time the world saw the Sukhoi Su-35 “Super Flanker” was in the early 1990s. At the beginning of the post-Cold War era, the aircraft followed the same evolutionary...
2025-05-02
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 actor celebrates the Grand Theft Auto 6 delay: 'WE'RE IN WITH A SHOT! GOTY!'
Luke Dale, the voice of Hans Capon, is thrilled that GTA 6 won't be out until 2026, and for a pretty good reason.
This 'narrative simulator' about a delivery driver in deeply rural Russia is giving me serious Mudrunner meets Disco Elysium vibes
Vasily's just a guy trying to get by.
The Great Rotation
No Mercy / No Malice“Stay in your lane” is a person’s way of saying they disagree with you, but they’re too lazy to counter your point(s) with any evidence or...
A series of info visualizations that show how true “based on a...
A series of info visualizations that show how true “based on a true story” Hollywood movies actually are. Selma & The Big Short top the list with Hacksaw Ridge &...
Elden Ring Nightreign's overview trailer lays it all out for the quirky co-op spinoff
Everything you wanted to know about jolly cooperation but were afraid to ask.
Short story: Who is nancygonzalez8451097
Published on May 2, 2025 9:01 PM GMT"nancygonzalez8451097." Her fingers moved swiftly across the phone's virtual keyboard as she filled in the username. Mimin Schuman was 19 years old and...
OpenAI Says It's Identified Why ChatGPT Became a Groveling Sycophant
Last week, countless users on social media noticed that the latest version of OpenAI's latest update of its blockbuster chatbot ChatGPT had made it extremely "sycophantic." The company rolled out...
The urge that comes with power
Nilay Patel on this week's The Vergecast:You can just see that they picked the finances over the product over and over again. And if they had just figured out a...
Swirling Green Aurora Captured From the ISS
I don’t have a whole lot to say about this video except wow. Wow wow. It’s almost inconceivable that we live in a world of sights like this. Feels like...
Pulling back the curtain on the magic of Y Combinator
I dive into the most comprehensive analysis ever conducted on Y Combinator, revealing what truly drives its success and how it shapes the startup ecosystem. In this episode, you’ll learn:...
Welcome to Lenny's Reads
Many of you have told me that you’d prefer to listen to this newsletter instead of read it. I’m excited to share that now you can. Introducing Lenny’s Reads (https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/s/lennys-reads)...
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