2026-08-15
A Chinese Submarine Surfaced 5 Miles From a US Navy Aircraft Carrier and Nobody Saw It Coming
On 26 October 2006, a Chinese Song-class diesel-electric attack submarine surfaced within five miles of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk near Okinawa. A US aircraft spotted the boat only...
Russia Fired 61 Ballistic Missiles at Ukraine in April, 107 in May, 134 in June and Then 198 More in July Alone
Moscow stopped producing the missiles Ukraine had learned to intercept and shifted components into Iskander-Ms and hypersonics instead. More than 100 a month now come off the lines, and more...
Toy Model of Activation Obfuscation
I completed this work as part of the BlueDot Impact Technical AI Safety Project. This linkpost is a somewhat condensed version of the writeup on my blog.Training against probes is...
The US Air Force XF-108 Rapier Fighter: Mach 3, 77,000 Feet, and Three Missiles That Flew at Mach 6 But the Bad News Is It Never Flew
US Air Force requirements called for Mach 3 performance, a combat radius near 1,000 nautical miles on internal fuel and an operational ceiling above 77,000 feet, with brief zoom climbs...
Your Agents Are Not Time Aware
Work done as part of MATS 10 with Maksym AndriushchenkoTLDR:We had two CLI agents, Claude Code and Codex, predict, execute and then retrospectively estimate their own wall-clock runtime. We ran...
Before Grand Theft Auto Online, GTA 4's multiplayer added 'glorious chaos' to the open world sandbox
Liberty City, Liberty City: so big they reviewed it twice. This time: multiplayer.
Quote of the Day by Winston Churchill: “I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.”
A familiar joke about pigs reveals Winston Churchill’s private wit. His wartime success rested on harder qualities: refusing negotiations in 1940, holding a coalition together, securing American aid, accepting Stalin...
Submersible drone analyzes ice
Doing anything on a frozen lake can carries some amount of risk. Nevertheless, every year events ranging from car racing to ice skating are held on them. As such, proper...
Disney says that Kingdom Hearts is now a 'billion dollar franchise'
Sora can finally afford normal person shoes.
Announcing: Iliad's New 2026 Fellowships
Timelines are short. Given that, the sooner we can onboard people into the alignment field, the better. In that spirit, and in light of our current applicant count and quality,...
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress Bomber Cost More Than the Atomic Bomb It Was Built to Carry
The B-29 program cost more than $3 billion in wartime dollars, making it the single most expensive weapons development effort of the Second World War. The Manhattan Project, which produced...
BTCC Exchange Joins TOKEN2049 Singapore as Platinum Sponsor, Unveiling Flagship Theme
As BTCC celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, the exchange’s high-profile presence at TOKEN2049
Clippy Is Back and Less Chatty
Codex pets revive Clippy’s personality without the interruptions, turning animated assistants into useful status indicators for long-running AI tasks.
US Army Quote of the Day By General George Patton: ‘Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.’
US Army General George Patton believed commanders should define the objective and trust trained subordinates to find the route. His World War II record stretched from Casablanca and Sicily to...
‘Stranger Things 5’ VFX supervisor Betsy Paterson on the show’s landmark moments
Listen in to the podcast. The post ‘Stranger Things 5’ VFX supervisor Betsy Paterson on the show’s landmark moments appeared first on befores & afters.
The 7 Most Perfect Cozy Games Like Animal Crossing
The best games like Animal Crossing set you loose in a cozy world full where laid-back routines take center stage and your imagination matters most
2026-08-14
Don't classify. Hallucinate!
Don't classify. Hallucinate! I still have quite a bit of older content on my blog that I never got round to tagging. My blog has 1,856 tags - likely too...
Modding the Khajiit lands into Oblivion is still the cat's meow
Elsweyr the Deserts of Anequina stands the test of time.
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