2026-05-01
Sanity-checking “Incompressible Knowledge Probes”
Or, did a chief scientist of an AI assistant startup conclusively show that GPT-5.5 has 9.7T parameters?IntroductionRecently, a paper was circulated on Twitter claiming to have reverse engineered the parameter...
Inkhaven, the 548th metapost
I apologise to all of you who have to scroll through yet another person reminiscing about sitting in one place for 30 days writing about things nobody cares about, but...
Qualcomm teases ‘dedicated CPU for agentic experiences’ and ‘agentic smartphones’
Enters the custom AI silicon business with secret silicon for an un-named hyperscaler Qualcomm has quietly entered the market for custom hyperscale silicon, and datacenter CPUs…
Shadow 2.0
The work your meetings create, done before they end Discussion | Link
AT&T’s Unix PC — We Hardly Knew You
Before Linux, there was Unix. It was great, but it was and has been plagued by problems with licensing and proprietary competition. [Vintage Appartus] recalls, for example, the AT&T Unix...
PeekFocus
One keystroke blurs everything behind your active window Discussion | Link
Fujitsu confirms mainframe biz to die in 2035, in time for quantum AI supercomputers to take over
In talks with Japan, the UK, and Australia on defense tech that can ‘contribute to global stability’ Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has confirmed the demise of its mainframe business in...
Deterministic Routing: The Hidden Key to Low Latency
Random routing scatters requests, kills cache locality, and inflates tail latency in high-throughput systems. We fixed it using a clean two-layer deterministic routing strategy: Layer 1 (Ingress): Istio consistentHash on...
MCP Servers Are a Supply Chain You Have Not Inventoried Yet
MCP servers should be treated like high-risk enterprise software dependencies.
System Prompts Under the Hood: How LLMs Learn to Follow Instructions
System prompts define how LLM agents behave, use tools, follow policies, and prioritize instructions. Understanding how they work under the hood helps developers write better prompts, evaluate them systematically, and...
How AI Refactoring Modernizes Legacy SQL Safely
Legacy SQL is hard to change because of hidden dependencies and accumulated technical debt. AI helps by analyzing codebases, spotting risky patterns, and suggesting small, safe improvements instead of full...
Claude vs Chatgpt: An AI Power User's Perspective
After 49 days running Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-4o side by side across SEO, content production, and AI architecture work, the results don't match the benchmarks. Claude wins on instruction...
The Solo Developer’s Hyper-Productivity Stack: OpenCode, Graphify, and Cloud Run
Context-switching and manual debugging can easily destroy a solo developer's momentum. By combining OpenCode (powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro) with Graphify for deterministic repository mapping, and enforcing strict Git hooks...
How to Reduce Interface Localization Time with Figma Variables
Figma Variables let you switch interface language across all components in one click - no manual copy-paste. Set up string variables, apply them to components, and localize any screen instantly...
The Math Behind RevShare vs Flat-Fee Partner Compensation (And Why Most Teams Model It Wrong)
Every partner program must choose between CPA (flat fee per conversion), RevShare (percentage of ongoing revenue), or a hybrid. This isn't a business call — it's an engineering decision that...
Responsible AI in Action: What It Is, How It Is Built and What Happens Without It
Organizations must embrace the culture of responsible AI by creating an environment of AI ethics, critical thinking along with transparency.
The TypeScript Odyssey | Episode 1: Breaking the Chaos of JavaScript
Learn what TypeScript is, how it improves JavaScript, and why static typing helps developers catch bugs before apps reach users.
Why Server-to-Server Tracking Replaced Pixels — And What Breaks When You Get It Wrong
S2S (postback) tracking replaces browser-dependent pixels with direct server-to-server HTTP calls for conversion attribution. The concept is four steps: generate a click ID, store it, fire a postback on conversion,...
Navigating Claude Code: The Context Window Tax
Every Claude Code session has a hidden cost — every token in context is billed as input on every turn, and the more accumulates, the worse Claude gets at attending...
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