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2025-08-01

Podcast: Lincoln Quirk from Wave

Published on August 1, 2025 7:00 PM GMTFor two years I had the good fortune to work at Sendwave/Wave (they were one company at the time), a company that made...

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Meta’s AI Boss Just Called LLMs ‘Simplistic’ — Here’s What He’s Building Instead

Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist at Meta, discusses the future of AI. He says the future is not about token prediction, but about systems that understand, reason, and interact with...

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Scientists Just Launched the First Quantum Computer Into Space

The world of quantum computing has barged into a new frontier: space. A tiny quantum computer housed in a satellite is now in orbit around Earth, ScienceNews reports, residing some...

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The Dark Arts As A Scaffolding Skill For Rationality

Published on August 1, 2025 5:12 PM GMTEpistemic status: ExploratoryRecently I wrote an essay about Scaffolding Skills. The short explanation is that some skills aren’t the thing you’re actually trying...

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Deep Think in the Gemini app

Deep Think in the Gemini app Google released Gemini 2.5 Deep Think this morning, exclusively to their Ultra ($250/month) subscribers: It is a variation of the model that recently achieved...

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Horrifying Video Shows Amusement Park Ride Breaking Apart Mid-Ride

Terrifying video footage going viral on social media shows an amusement park ride splitting in half and collapsing in western Saudi Arabia. The video shows the "360 Big Pendulum" ride...

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Steve Petersen seeking funding

Published on August 1, 2025 5:03 PM GMTSteve Petersen is looking for 12k (per semester) for a course buy-out, so that he can spend more time on work related to...

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Gemini 2.5 Deep Think

Experience gold-medal AI reasoning Discussion | Link

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The Talk Show: ‘Michigan-Starred Fine Dining’

Special guest Louie Mantia joins the show to talk about Liquid Glass, the various OS 26 updates, and the worrisome state of Apple’s UI design overall. Also: sandwiches. Sponsored by:...

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Epic's win against Google is upheld, and the Sweenster is loving it: 'Total victory'

But Google can (and will) take the appeal to the Supreme Court.

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'Honk If You Hate Elon:' Two Days of Protest at the Tesla Diner

Protesters outside LA's Tesla Diner fear for the future of democracy in the USA

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Tesla Diner Patio Covering Collapses, Smashes Mother on Head and Barely Misses Baby

It appears that Tesla's new Los Angeles diner is about as sturdily made as a Cybertruck — which is to say, not at all. As TMZ reports, a pair of...

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The HackerNoon Newsletter: How I Set Up a Cowrie Honeypot to Capture Real SSH Attacks (8/1/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, August 1, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, General Motors Filed...

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How to get and use the Sizzling Key in Grounded 2

Conquer the Network Centre and claim your prize, the Spicy Coaltana.

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July newsletter for sponsors is out

This morning I sent out the third edition of my LLM digest newsletter for my $10/month and higher sponsors on GitHub. It included the following section headers: Claude Code Model...

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Razer BlackShark V3 review

Finally, a wireless headset to topple the all-conquering Cloud Alpha.

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