2025-05-01
Scientists Say They May Have Spotted a Huge Hidden Planet Deep in Our Solar System
For over a century, astronomers have wondered if there's an extra planet in our Solar System that we haven't been able to see yet. It seems like we get another...
A clear-eyed look at LLM energy use
Andy Masley: A Cheat Sheet for Why Using ChatGPT Is Not Bad for the EnvironmentIf you want to prompt ChatGPT 40 times, you can just stop your shower 1 second...
Researchers Say the Most Popular Tool for Grading AIs Unfairly Favors Meta, Google, OpenAI
Chatbot Arena is the most popular AI benchmarking tool, but new research says its scores are misleading and benefit a handful of the biggest companies.
Opportunity cost and the systematic value loss in product development
Imagine the following scenario: You offer a product to meet the needs of a specific market niche and you do not work in the software factory model. A client hires...
Nobody told me you could cheese the hell out of Oblivion Remastered's lockpicking minigame and I've only broken 3 lockpicks since discovering it
I'd almost given up on ObRem's painstaking lockpicking until recently.
GAN and Tec Monterrey Forge Alliance To Boost LatAm Startup Ecosystem
Despite tensions between the U.S. government and Latin American countries over migration and tariffs, the business ecosystem within the hemisphere remains committed to cross-border investment. The Global Accelerator Network, commonly...
Here we go…
Jay Peters reporting on yesterday's Epic vs Apple trial decision:Epic Games v. Apple judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers just ruled that, effective immediately, Apple is no longer allowed to collect fees...
Turns out that the earliest versions of Windows 7 took longer to load depending on your choice of desktop wallpaper
It wasn't just you left staring at the Welcome screen for 30 seconds.
The GCAP 6th-Generation Fighter Question We Can’t Answer
Key Points: The UK-Italy-Japan Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) faces immense potential costs in developing its sixth-generation fighter. -Saudi Arabia has expressed keen interest in joining, offering significant funding that...
China Showed the World the J-36 and J-50 Fighters. Where Is SR-72 Darkstar?
Key Points: Unlike China’s public displays of new military aircraft, the US maintains deep secrecy around projects like the SR-72 “Darkstar,” Lockheed Martin’s hypersonic successor to the SR-71. -This secrecy...
China’s J-50 Stealth Fighter Has a Clear Message for the F-22 Raptor
Key Points: This analysis compares China’s speculative Shenyang J-50 sixth-generation fighter concept, seen in recent photos, with the combat-proven US F-22 Raptor. -The J-50 displays advanced features like a tailless,...
Dumping the F-35 Fighter Could Hit Canada Like A Mack Truck
What Does Canada Do If It Cuts the F-35 Fighters Purchase To Just 16? It Would Be a Big Mistake:Â Canada is waffling again about whether to buy the F-35....
Dont focus on updating P doom
Published on May 1, 2025 11:10 AM GMTMotivation: Improving group epistemics.TL; DR (Changes to) P doom/alignment difficulty are a shibboleth dominating conversations, distorting epistemics. Instead, focus on updates to your...
The rise of Cursor: The $300M ARR AI tool that engineers can’t stop using | Michael Truell
*Michael Truell* is the co-founder and CEO of Anysphere, the company behind Cursor—the fastest-growing AI code editor in the world, reaching $300 million in annual recurring revenue just two years...
PC gaming can't stop getting Ws, as Microsoft shares it's being weighed down by console and hardware revenue woes
We're having a sensible chuckle from our (ivory) gaming towers.
'China is right behind us': Jensen Huang says we need to 'accelerate the diffusion of American AI technology around the world'
Is more exports or less exports in the American interest?
Thinking About Communication
The article explores the concept of communication beyond traditional human-centric views. It delves into quantum physics, highlighting how particles like photons can carry vast amounts of information through properties such...
How to complete the A Taste of Home quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley
Tick off another friendship quest for Mirabel.
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