Featured post what's this? ✨ Open Source Isn't Dead. | Strix AI has changed vulnerability discovery, but closing source code does not remove the attack surface. Continuous AI defense is the better response.
The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Where Do We Go From Here? This is a long article, so I've broken it up into a series of posts, listed below. You can also read the full work as a PDF or EPUB.
Email for agents - Cloudflare Email Service now in public beta Agents are becoming multi-channel. That means making them available wherever your users already are — including the inbox. Today, Cloudflare Email Service enters public beta with the infrastructure layer to make that easy: send, receive, and process email...
Introducing Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Qwen Studio QWEN STUDIO HUGGING FACE MODELSCOPE DISCORD Following the launch of Qwen3.6-Plus, we are excited to open-source Qwen3.6-35B-A3B — a sparse yet remarkably capable mixture-of-experts (MoE) model with 35 billion total parameters and only 3 billion active par...
The API Tooling Crisis: Why developers are abandoning Postman and its clones? I’ve been a Postman user for my entire developer career. I remember when it was just a simple Chrome extension that made pentesting APIs slightly less painful. Those were simpler times. Today, I find myself joining the growing exodus of developers abandon...
Unexpected €54k billing spike in 13 hours: Firebase browser key without API restrictions used for Gemini requests - Gemini API - Google AI Developers Forum Hello, We are looking for guidance regarding an unexpected €54,000+ Gemini API charge that occurred within a few hours after enabling Firebase AI Logic on an existing Firebase project. Background: We created the project over a year ago and initially us...
Wargames Movie Magic: Where it Cheats - IMSAI & WOPR! Dave takes you through the computers behind the scenes in the movie WarGames! Comments with question marks get answered on our weekly ShopTalk!: https://youtu.be/iT0T52OV9B8
Visualizing Claude Code MCP Requests with Coding Agent Explorer See exactly how Claude Code communicates with MCP servers. Use the MCP Observer to monitor requests, debug tool usage, and gain full visibility into coding agent behavior.
Darkbloom — Private AI Inference on Apple Silicon Decentralized inference on hardware-verified Apple Silicon. End-to-end encrypted. The node operator never sees your data. OpenAI-compatible — change one line.
Friends Don't Let Friends Use Ollama | Sleeping Robots Ollama gained traction by being the first easy llama.cpp wrapper, then spent years dodging attribution, misleading users, and pivoting to cloud, all while riding VC money earned on someone else's engine. Here's the full history, and why the alternatives a...
Burgers | マクドナルド公式 Check out McDonald's new, limited and regular burger menus for breakfast, regular and dinner time. Order and pay in advance on your smartphone without waiting at the cashier and just pick up at store nearby.
Rome Is Burning Three fires in one week. A Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's mansion, an arson at a toilet paper factory, a mall ablaze. The common thread is not crime. It's what happens when you replace human judgment with spreadsheets.
Startups are context arbitrages If all code will be written by LLMs, build vs buy will simply be a context arbitrage between startups and their customers.
Designing Binary Encodings for JSON and VARIANT In this post, we’ll dig into the internal designs of binary encoding for JSON. There’s been little discussion of the trade-offs these encodings make. We’ll see how even a straightforward binary encoding can materially improve retrieval performance.
I Suddenly Lost My Enthusiasm for Interneting Why the internet feels like total garbage. Why the literacy level of the content available online looks, to me, like it decreases exponentially.
I Did My Taxes with Claude. Here's What Happened. It’s tax day — so, shoutout to my tax friends. I hope you get some sleep tonight. I got mine done. Twice, actually: once with Claude, once with TurboTax, then reconciled the two side-by-side to the dollar. I was curious how AI would handle a workflow we ...
The Permission System It is April in Cyprus and the windows are open. I have been sitting with a coffee that went cold twenty minutes ago, thinking about a conversation I had in January last year, on a video call from the desk in my home office in Düsseldorf, with a manager wh...
Writing an LLM from scratch, part 32k -- Interventions: training a better model locally with gradient accumulation Having worked out which combination of interventions into my model and training run improved loss the most, it was time to see how well that worked with a local run, which meant I had to learn about gradient accumulation
One Layer, +12%: What 667 Configs Reveal About Small LLM Anatomy - Austin's Nerdy Things I’ve been messing around with local LLMs on my 3090 for a while now — I have a growing collection of Qwen models on D:LLM that I probably should be embarrassed about. A few weeks ago I stumbled across David Noel Ng’s LLM Neuroanatomy blog posts, where he ...
Daniel's Blog · Rules, Not Weights Mainstream ML fixes the scoring rule and trains the weights. We're exploring the opposite — searching the rule.
We Are in This Together Harper's mission is to encourage and assist people with communicating their complex ideas and emotions.
Fun with EML (Exp-Minus-Log) A paper is proposing that most elementary functions such as sin, cos, 1/x can be expressed as a combination of the following function and the constant 1. eml(x,y)=exp(x)−ln(y)eml(x,y) = exp(x) R…
My 14-Year Journey Away from ORMs - How I Built pGenie, the SQL-First Postgres Code Generator Hi, I’m Nikita Volkov - architect, consultant, and the author of hasql, one of the two main PostgreSQL drivers in Haskell used in major production projects like PostgREST and IHP. After 25 years in IT and more late-night schema-drift fires than I care to ...
The Great Software Meltdown Naval called it. Software was eaten by AI.— Naval (@naval) March 14, 2026 And the market already agreed. Atlassian down 75%. HubSpot down 69%. Figma
I don't care that it's X times faster Many new project announcements these days come with a tagline of 'X times faster than ...' and I need to rant about it.
🚂 Temporal — Under the Hood What actually happens when you start a Temporal workflow? We trace every SQL statement, count the event-history nodes, and then watch Absurd — a 5-table, single-SQL-file system — do the same job with one-fifth the queries and twenty-times the throughput.
I Connected a Desktop Phone to a FreeBSD Server, so Now I Can Call It I turned a Panasonic KX-T2315 desk phone into a physical menu for my FreeBSD server. When I pick up the handset, the phone adapter calls Asterisk, waits for one digit, and triggers a predefined script on the FreeBSD server. This post covers the phone rest...
How Wispr Flow Ate My Spacebar: A Forensic Investigation Into Silent Keyboard Interception A deep forensic investigation into how Wispr Flow silently intercepts every keystroke via CGEventTap, suppressed 145 spacebar presses, tracks every app and URL, and uploads data even with sharing disabled.
Turning Meshes into Horrifying Piecewise Functions I recently wrote a program, mesh2frep, that is, honestly, a bit unhinged at best. Let me tell you about it!
Finding a duplicated item in an array of N integers in the range 1 to N − 1 - The Old New Thing Taking advantage of special characteristics of the array.
Open Source Isn't Dead. | Strix AI has changed vulnerability discovery, but closing source code does not remove the attack surface. Continuous AI defense is the better response.
Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data. In 2025, Google gave Amandla Thomas-Johnson's data to ICE without giving him the chance to challenge the subpoena, breaking a nearly decade-long promise to notify users before handing their data to law enforcement.