2026-08-26
Say Goodbye to DC's 4-Part Sci-Fi Action Series Leaving Netflix Next Week
Nine years since Black Lightning retired; eight years since it ended
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Short Time Outs
The standard recommendation on time out duration is one minute per year of age, often capping out at 5min. In my experience (n=3, not independent) this is much longer than...
'The Dog Stars Review: Ridley Scott's New Sci-Fi Odyssey Is an Action Movie Like No Other
Ridley Scott's first sci-fi movie in almost a decade is a triumphant spectacle with emotional stakes and epic action set pieces.
Tailor AI Code Generation Tradeoffs Per File Based on Module Risk
If you are letting AI agents write large chunks of your codebase, here is something I would recommend - decide your tradeoff per file, not as a blanket policy.
Robust System Plumbing is Key for Production-Ready AI Agents
AI agents will retry. They will always retry. Given how long-running agentic loops are, network drops, timeouts, machines rotate, and rate limits kicking in are just part of the deal.
How S3 Enables Stateless Write-Ahead Logs Despite Latency Trade-offs
Everybody is building their write-ahead log on S3 now. Turbopuffer, Chroma, and WarpStream are all doing versions of the same trick. Here's what they are doing and how...
Continuous batching achieves high GPU utilization for large language models
A single GPU serving an LLM does not process one request at a time. It processes one step at a time, and a step can belong to any request that...
Leonard Cohen on the Antidote to Anger and the Meaning of Resistance
One of the commonest and most corrosive human reflexes is to react to helplessness with anger. We do it in our personal lives and we do it in our political...
Now Perplexity is trying to get into the local AI action
Amid talk of an Nvidia deal, the AI search biz is looking beyond the cloud
Reject Fluid Simulations, Return To Rheoscopic Fluid
Fluid simulations are one of the “killer apps” of high-performance computing, but if you can’t afford the performance, they can take a depressingly long time to run. Depending on your...
The 5 Most Unforgettable Moments of Critical Role Campaign 4 So Far
The second arc of Critical Role Campaign 4 is just around the corner. Here's a recap of the 5 wildest moments so far.
Steam's Most Intriguing Slow-Burn Adventure Game Takes 400 Real-World Days to Finish
The Longing counts down 400 real-world days whether you're playing or not…as you decorate a cave, read Moby Dick cover to cover, and more.
EVE Online: The Move to Python 3 Begins!
EVE Online: The Move to Python 3 Begins! EVE Online has been one of the most interesting case studies in Python at scale for over twenty years now. They've been...
Humankind 2 trailer accused of being 'AI slop,' studio says nope: 'real actors, practical sets, and custom-made props'
The uncanny trailer shows the perspective of infants through space and time.
When There Are No Experts
An average person in the western world probably believes a lot of false things. They probably don't have a great grasp of political economy, or orbital mechanics. How could they,...
Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Bill Friskics-Warren for The New York Times: Her death was announced in a video posted on social media by her nephew Bryan Seaver. No cause was provided. Concerns about Ms....
Dolly Parton and Kermit the Frog Sing Everyday People (1987)
On the fifth episode of her late 80s variety show Dolly, Dolly Parton was joined by Kermit the Frog for a lovely rendition of Sly and the Family Stone’s 1968...
After 25 Years, Sci-fi Cult Classic Donnie Darko is Officially Getting a Proper Sequel
Richard Kelly is releasing a sequel book to Donnie Darko 25 years after the cult classic first confused audiences.
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