2026-07-29
Onton's New AI Trust Model Beats Google and Amazon at Product Accuracy
Onton launches a from-scratch AI trust model that beat Google Shopping and Amazon on accuracy benchmarks, targeting synthetic content as agents take over buying
Israel’s Nuclear Weapons Arsenal Answers the One Threat That Could End the Country. It Answers Almost Nothing Else.
The argument about Israel's bomb usually asks whether a small, exposed state is right to keep an arsenal it has never admitted owning. The harder question is what that arsenal...
Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos
Researcher says months of coordination with Microsoft have yet to produce a robust mitigation
WoW Classic's latest patch is terrorizing hardcore players with bugged piles of underground enemies, and it's likely due to a decades-old quirk of Blizzard programming
The Stonetalon Mountains are up to their old tricks again.
Some Interesting Apples
Something that still blows my mind is that every apple seed produces a new variety. Every single one. This is a lovely short documentary about a project called Some Interesting...
Silent Hill: Townfall takes place in 'the perfect storm'—a remote Scottish town that stands on the edge of the age of the internet
The internet has been a pretty scary experience for me.
FFXIV Dawntrail Phantom relic weapon steps
If you want to make Dawntrail’s Phantom relic weapon, you don’t necessary have to participate in the Occult Crescent. We explain how to make the weapon here.
The 10 best board games to play at Gen Con 2026
Must-try games at the biggest tabletop convention in North America include adaptations of Star Trek and The Lord of the Rings.
Notes on the Anthropic cryptographic blogpost
Status: Mostly a summary with some of my notes at the end. Anthropic released a blogpost yesterday (07/28/26) describing how Claude Mythos Preview found improved ways to attack some cryptographic...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: The Architectural History of Computer Vision (7/29/2026)
7/29/2026: Top 5 stories on the HackerNoon homepage!
The Last of Us multiplayer mod has hit a 'big milestone' as it prepares for launch in September
If Sony won't grant me my wish, then creative fans will instead.
Pastebot 3
New from Tapbots: version 3 of their excellent clipboard manager for Mac. There are so many clipboard managers for the Mac. I run two other apps — Keyboard Maestro and...
Cyberpunk TCG just revealed an overpowered card for Night City's most tragic Netrunner
Polygon exclusively reveals Alt Cunningham: Mother of Daemons, a powerful new card that turns Cyberpunk TCG’s best defense into card advantage.
Participants in a recently published study spoke 28%...
Participants in a recently published study spoke 28% fewer words per day in 2019 than they did in 2005. (People are spending more time alone and more time digitally communicating.)
GrowthBook 5.0
Build, ship, and improve at scale Discussion | Link
Value Generalisation 3: Pre-aligned AIs
When we get explicit strong generalisation to work (see the first post on the matter and the second) my dream would be to create pre-aligned generalising AIs.Think about the usual...
Value Generalisation 2: The Missing Hole in AIs’ abilities
A human superpower hidden from even ourselvesI though GPT 3.5 was on the verge of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). It certainly seemed that way – it could combine and extend...
Value Generalisation 1: a Research and Deployment Program
I’m looking for people, advice, critiques, and funding to build a research program on value generalisation – the ability of an AI to correctly extend human values and preferences to...
Moscow slaps Telegram founder on wanted list, Durov responds with one-finger salute
FSB claims Ukrainian spies use chat platform to recruit Russians for sabotage and arson
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