2025-07-21
A look at 40 years of Rembrandt self-portraits. “Rembrandt documented his face...
A look at 40 years of Rembrandt self-portraits. “Rembrandt documented his face as it aged through time, from the fresh-faced playfulness of youth to his careworn old age.” He did...
Myth vs. Reality: Real-World Runtime Performance of Node.js, Deno, and Bun
In summary, while Bun and Deno demonstrate slightly better performance than Node.js, the difference is marginal. Node.js delivers approximately 12K requests per second (RPS), compared to 12.4K from Deno and...
‘CBS: The Tiffany Network’
Letterman: “You can’t spell CBS without BS.” ★
Another Predator movie is coming this fall and I'm psyched
I just watched the excellent Predator: Killer of Killers over the weekend and said "Dan Tractenberg is low key one of the best directors working today." Little did I know,...
Navigating Respect: How to bid boldly, and when to humble yourself preemptively
Published on July 21, 2025 8:30 PM GMTIn previous posts, we covered how attention is how you get results, and why respect is necessary in order to direct attention. Basically,...
When the Icebergs Came to Town
A few weeks ago, a pair of icebergs drifted close to Innaarsuit, Greenland. Photographer Dennis Lehtonen captured the visit — you can see the photos on Instagram or in the...
You Will Die Inside When You Learn Who Elon Musk's Thirst Trap for Women Is Based on
Last week, billionaire Elon Musk revelaed his AI startup's "companions," an unlikely pair of characters, including a hypersexualized goth anime girl, dubbed Ani, and an extremely vulgar red panda, named...
Using Older AI Models as a Form of Boycott
Published on July 21, 2025 12:18 PM GMTSo I have been using ChatGPT quite a lot recently to help with research (it being, in effect, a kind of 'google on...
Refining Generalized Hangriness: Emotional Processing as Thinking Tech
Published on July 21, 2025 6:49 PM GMTI have been hesitant to post on Less Wrong, because, while I appreciate a lot of the projects of Rationalism, I have been...
Grizzly Man screening, tacos, carlsmith discussion
Published on July 21, 2025 7:48 PM GMTPlease read any subset of Carlsmith's sequence "otherness and control in the age of AGI" https://www.lesswrong.com/s/BbAvHtorCZqp97X9W We will watch Herzog's Grizzly Man and...
A Better Way to Estimate DynamoDB Costs
DynamoDB costs often surprise teams due to unpredictable workloads and AWS calculator limitations. ScyllaDB created a new cost analyzer that factors in real-world scenarios like bursty traffic, peaks, and global...
ScoreFlow
Transform your music sheets, now on Android Discussion | Link
Gregor Formanek is likely the very last SS guard of a concentration...
Gregor Formanek is likely the very last SS guard of a concentration camp to be charged by German prosecutors. “Did he enjoy the power he had? Did he care? Did...
Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad
Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad OpenAI beat them to the punch in terms of publicity by publishing their results...
AI-Flow
One canvas with endless AI combos Discussion | Link
Most Blockchains Talk of Financial Inclusion. What Happens When You Actually Try It?
Discover the real-world complexities and successes of implementing blockchain for financial inclusion in regions without smartphones or internet, as shared by Fedrok AG's CEO.
Constitutional Hard Forks - When Citizens Must Reclaim Their Ultimate Governance Power
Most citizens live under the illusion that constitutions are immutable documents, handed down by founders like sacred texts that cannot be questioned or altered.
How ChatGPT Sent a Man to the Hospital
Jacob Irwin had long used ChatGPT to troubleshoot IT problems. But in March, the 30-year-old man started asking the OpenAI chatbot for feedback on his amateur theory on faster-than-light travel....
Free PM MBA: Roadmap to PM & AI Mastery
Everything I wish I had 16 years ago to become an amazing PM
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