2025-04-15
The Tu-160 Might Be Russia鈥檚 Unreplaceable Supersonic Bomber
Summary and Key Points: The Tu-160 Blackjack is Russia鈥檚 supersonic strategic bomber, vital to its nuclear capabilities despite an aging fleet of just 13-16 aircraft. -Originally designed as a Soviet...
Swamped Skies
Photographer Joshua Rozells on his photo of our increasingly crowded night skies: The light pollution caused by satellites is quickly becoming a growing problem for astronomers. In 2021, over 1700...
Zuckerberg Encourages Theatergoers to Use Their Phones While Movie Is Playing
Uncontented with turning Facebook and Instagram into right-wing hellscapes, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now actively rallying theatergoers to use their accursed smartphones when they're at the movies. 聽
TermMax Announces Mainnet Launch 鈥揜evolutionizing DeFi Borrowing And Lending
TermMax is set to redefine decentralized finance (DeFi) by offering the most efficient leverage solution - fixed-rates borrowing and lending with a single click. The extended features include one-click looping...
OpenAI rewrote its Preparedness Framework
Published on April 15, 2025 8:00 PM GMTNew PF: blogpost, pdf. Old PF: pdf.My tentative overall take: relative to the old PF it's thinking more clearly about how evals and...
Arc Raiders, the extraction shooter that might finally bring the genre to the masses, is holding a new playtest at the end of April
Want to see what Arc Raiders is all about? Here's your chance.
ASI existential risk: Reconsidering Alignment as a Goal
Published on April 15, 2025 7:57 PM GMTA post by Michael Nielsen that I found quite interesting. I decided to reproduce the full essay content here, since I think Michael...
What happens when Models Learn New Things? Principles to continually learn forever as north star.
Published on April 15, 2025 6:38 PM GMTCheck out our new paper, to be a Spotlight at ICLR 2025 in Singapore: How New Data Permeates LLM Knowledge and How to...
What happens when LLMs learn new things? & Continual learning forever.
Published on April 15, 2025 6:38 PM GMTCheck out our new paper, to be a Spotlight at ICLR 2025 in Singapore: How New Data Permeates LLM Knowledge and How to...
David Graeber (co-author of The Dawn of Everything): Are You An Anarchist?...
David Graeber (co-author of The Dawn of Everything): Are You An Anarchist? The Answer May Surprise You! 鈥淎narchists are simply people who believe human beings are capable of behaving in...
The Mirror Problem in AI: Why Language Models Say Whatever You Want
Published on April 15, 2025 6:40 PM GMTBy Rob TuncksI ran a simple test and uncovered something quietly dangerous about the way language models reason.I roleplayed both sides of a...
What Happened When This Man Exercised Only One Single Muscle
In a grotesque twist to the online trend of "looksmaxxing," a term referring to male incels looking to maximize their own physical attractiveness, a TikTok user has spent over 160...
Nucleic Acid Observatory Updates, April 2025
Published on April 15, 2025 6:58 PM GMTDiscuss
鈥淒rew Struzan is a legendary movie poster illustrator, the man behind all...
鈥淒rew Struzan is a legendary movie poster illustrator, the man behind all the posters we grew up with. He started with legendary titles like Blade Runner, The Thing, and Back...
Guild Wars is 20 years old now, and that means it's time for a content update and 'the biggest discount in Guild Wars' history'
The 20th Anniversary Masterpiece Collection is available now, and until the end of April you can pick it up really cheap.
Tim Cook Has a Strange Obsession
Apple CEO Tim Cook is far from giving up on virtual and augmented reality headsets, a gadget category that has been rife with failure and setbacks. As Bloomberg's Mark Gurman...
RuneScape: Dragonwilds' build mode is easily the best I've played since Valheim
Survivalcraft homemakers have beautiful tools right at launch, for once.
C1 Ariete: The Worst Tank In NATO (Made in Italy)
Summary and Key Points: Italy鈥檚 C1 Ariete main battle tank, introduced in the 1990s, has been criticized as NATO鈥檚 weakest armored vehicle. -Designed to replace aging Cold War-era tanks, the...
To be legible, evidence of misalignment probably has to be behavioral
Published on April 15, 2025 6:14 PM GMTOne key hope for mitigating risk from misalignment is inspecting the AI's behavior, noticing that it did something egregiously bad, converting this into...
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