2026-06-25
Good headline from the NYT for a change: President...
Good headline from the NYT for a change: President Narcissus and the Fetid Reflecting Pool.
The U.S. Spent $43,000,000 on a Single Gas Station in Afghanistan. It Should Have Cost $500,000
My best friend in the U.S. Army was a Special Forces officer with service in Iraq and Afghanistan. Once, we had a conversation about how he was responsible for “bags...
2026-06-24
America’s $300,000,000 F-47 NGAD Fighter Has 1 Problem China Is Counting On: It May Not Be Able to Reach the Fight
America's sixth-generation F-47 may be the most advanced fighter ever built, and could cost up to $300 million each. But in a war over the Pacific, it faces a problem...
WebKit Always Enables the Copy Menu Item in Every App
Jeff Johnson: Several weeks ago, John Gruber of Daring Fireball asked me whether I could reproduce an issue he was seeing in Safari: when a web page is focused, the...
Converge
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Qualcomm claims it's not too late for Dragonfly to land in datacenters
Oh, Snap(dragon): DC chief says the mobile-chip giant sees bit barns as its next growth market
Age experience
When I see an angry person, or a Taylor Swift fan, or a fifty year old, I tend to assume that they are thoroughly experienced and on top of enacting...
How do we make uncertainty usable?
Most AI researchers put at least 5% on advanced AI causing human extinction or extreme disempowerment. The most cited scientists of all time are Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton and...
Could we have another family?
Family is extremely important to a lot of people. It is also an institution we have had as long as we have existed. If we wanted to, how hard would...
Why opine on massive communities?
Today I’m at LessOnline, and yesterday I was at the annual CHAI workshop. Both are chock full of people I don’t know, with a good smattering of people I do....
Vortioxetine: probably not for me
Today I’ve run out of antidepressant, which makes it time to re-evaluate antidepressant. The one in question is vortioxetine: a somewhat obscure substance which—according to my recollection of reading this...
The shouting equilibrium
Imagine eleven people each have a message that they think should get 10% of a group’s attention. They aren’t being crazy selfish and attention-seeking - just on average a little...
Therapy notes 10 June 2026
It is often observed that I am kind of ‘in my head’ a lot. And when I'm in company, I tend to attend to the other person a lot and...
Date concept: learn each other scav hunt
I’ve been on quite a few dates over the years, and a lot of them were walks or dinner, and a lot of those were in particular dinner at Babette...
What is up with e/acc?
I was chatting with someone tonight about a planned documentary; they had interviewed various people in AI safety, and we got to discussing who they should talk to from an...
Feelings as post-it notes
I don’t really know how to be a super psychologically adept and functional person, so it’s possible you shouldn’t take advice from me on how to do so. But that...
Ever Wanted to Be Shigeryu Miyamoto? Your Dreams Could Come True with with Blocky Land Builder (Almost.)
Blocky Land Builder is a new platform game level creation tool that has been designed to let you build your own platform game levels in the style of the NES...
Tim Sweeney on the future of games, AI, and whether Valve will ever join forces with Epic: 'It's now clear that nobody's going to end up with an absolute monopoly'
The Epic Games CEO discusses his vision for "Team Open," his objections to Steam's AI disclosure requirement, and the huge problems facing AAA game development.
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