2025-07-10
On Grok and the Weight of Design
Grok's recent output issues reveal deeper structural problems in model alignment. Small fine-tuning changes can cascade, shifting tone and judgment system-wide. These aren’t isolated errors—they stem from unclear responsibilities, weak...
No-Code Automation With n8n – Start Here
n8n is a powerful, open-source workflow automation tool. It helps you connect different apps, automate repetitive tasks, and streamline your operations without writing extensive code. Its visual, node-based workflow builder...
Lessons from the Iraq War for AI policy
Published on July 10, 2025 6:52 PM GMTI think the 2003 invasion of Iraq has some interesting lessons for the future of AI policy.(Epistemic status: I’ve read a bit about...
Linkpost: Guide to Redwood's writing
Published on July 10, 2025 6:39 PM GMTI wrote a guide to Redwood’s writing:Section 1 is a quick guide to the key ideas in AI control, aimed at someone who...
Linkpost: Redwood Research reading list
Published on July 10, 2025 6:39 PM GMTI wrote a reading list for people to get up to speed on Redwood’s research:Section 1 is a quick guide to the key...
Generalized Hangriness: A Standard Rationalist Stance Toward Emotions
Published on July 10, 2025 6:22 PM GMTPeople have an annoying tendency to hear the word “rationalism” and think “Spock”, despite direct exhortation against that exact interpretation. But I don’t...
Elon Boasts of Grok's Incredible Cognitive Power Hours After It Called for a "Second Holocaust"
During an hour-long livestream on X-formerly-Twitter Wednesday evening, billionaire Elon Musk made several, characteristically hyperbolic claims about his AI startup xAI's latest AI model, Grok 4. He touted the new...
The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time...
The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time in more than 900 years. “The huge embroidery - which is widely believed to have been created in...
The GameStop stapler that smashed a Switch 2 screen on launch day is being auctioned off for charity, and bidding has already broken $100,000
The auction also includes the stapled Switch 2 console and box, the staple that did the damage, and a pair of the GameStop CEO's underwear, which I will explain within.
Behold the first sub-ÂŁ400 OLED gaming monitor in the UK, courtesy of Prime Day
Suddenly, 1440p and 27 inches makes sense.
A New Genetic Map of Human Disease for the Past 37,000 Years
Carl Zimmer writes about the results of a new genetic study of humans and the diseases that afflicted us over the past 37,000 years. It’s a really fascinating read —...
"Awkward": Sacked Twitter CEO's Son Is Still Showing Up for Work
On Tuesday, Linda Yaccarino stepped down as CEO of X, Elon Musk's social media site that was once known to many as "Twitter," after two years of loyal service at...
Gemini in Wear OS
Gemini is now on your wrist Discussion | Link
Formix
Connect forms to google sheets Discussion | Link
ZeroEntropy
The engine for human-level search Discussion | Link
ZeroEntropy (YC W25)
The engine for human-level search Discussion | Link
Craig Mod: Overtourism in Japan, and How it Hurts Small Businesses. When...
Craig Mod: Overtourism in Japan, and How it Hurts Small Businesses. When your bar gets TikToked: “The only reason he opened the bar, he said, was so locals and friends...
The videogame voice actors' strike officially ends as performers ratify agreement between SAG-AFTRA and publishers
AI was a huge sticking point, and it looks like SAG-AFTRA won some concessions.
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