Agents Should Be Durable, Not Long-Lived · Ju Lin's AI Weblog A common way to build an AI agent is to treat it as a long-running process. A worker receives a request, enters an agent loop, calls models and tools, waits for …
A Thought On LLM Pair Programming This thought was a part of a longer post which is mostly written, but unfortunately still mostly confusing and potentially unnecessary. One day that post may see the light, but until then I want this …
A training cluster for this economy First, a modeling progress update Since my last post about interesting machine learning challenges in Magic: The Gathering, I’ve made some really promising …
The asteroid currently hitting frontend web development A lot of the educators I admire in the frontend web space seem to be either bowing out or dialing back their efforts: Axel Rauschmayer, Salma Alam-Naylor, Josh W. Comeau, to name a few. Other well-…
De-slop the text you shouldn't be writing anyway A Claude skill to remove all the AI patterns from AI-generated text. Useful for the bureaucratic writing you don't want to write anyway.
The Loyalty Test: When “Our Side” Matters More Than the Truth. There is something fascinating—and deeply revealing—about the psychology of groups. I have seen it for myself. I have been part of a group w...
SELECT * FROM internet.blogposts - Paul's Leaflets Nitter gets a cease & desist from X while the atproto makes the Internet more open.
Selling out In 1973, Tom Lehrer famously sang that “selling out is easy to do”. That may have been true in the seventies, but it’s not true today: selling out requires both…
nullpt.rs • Reverse Engineering My ADHD Test I decided to get evaluated for ADHD. Curiousity struck, and I had the bright idea to capture the page source and any outbound requests.
Why do OpenAI's GPT-2 weights beat mine? Part four: digging into dropout Might whether or not I use dropout while doing multiple epochs of fine-tuning hold the key to the variation in the results?
Kinesis Redux After a long pause I brought my beloved Kinesis Advantage2 back to life with a complete transplant.
The Minolta SR-T I kept for myself I buy and sell cameras in an antiques market here in Cardiff (read more over on camerasetc.wales), which is really just an…
A scooter is cheating, a cargo bike is rude, the car is fine A short essay on why an e-scooter feels lazy and a cargo bike feels oversized, but a car triggers neither, and what that says about motonormativity and self-imposed guilt in mobility choices.
GE Scales Are a Scam and Math Theater I exported 3 months of data from a GE CS10H smart scale. Body fat % is 1.5 × BMI − 17.5, exact to 0.1 points across 37 readings. It prints the same numbers with socks on and plays a fake measuring animation.
Sammy's Blog When I tell people about the emacs web browser, their first reaction is 'Wait emacs has a web browser?!', followed by, 'yeah… I guess that's kind of a web browser'.
Don't Let LLMs Play Telephone With Your Ideas A prompt is for communicating an idea to an LLM. If you tell your idea to an AI agent and ask it to write down in its own words, say, a “skill” document which is meant to be a reusable piece of prompt to attach to another LLM session, it becomes a classic...
I just needed a thing that listens — ivanlugo.dev What follows is part rant, part vulnerable admission, part ramble, and generally may be a bit of an unreadable mess. Maybe one or two rereads for legibility. In 2026, I feel like that may actually be a welcome change in content. You've been adequately war...
How we saved 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1’s DNS cache Five Rust-level memory optimizations to the DNS cache layout of Big Pineapple cut per-entry memory by 56%, freeing approximately 100 TB of memory across Cloudflare's fleet.
Small Models Have Arrived For the past few weeks, I've been playing with gpt-5.6-luna. It is shockingly capable, fast, and smart. I regularly see it do ~100 tps, and rip around my codebase, email, and knowledge base.
Reliable Isn’t Always Better: TCP vs UDP Dave explains what happens when you nuke one network packet, and how it is handled differently by TCP and UDP, and what that means for you! Check out the NEW Task Manager on ShopTalk! https://youtu.be/c3EEs-O3bGE
Amazon Mechanical Turk Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing marketplace that makes it easier for individuals and businesses to outsource their processes and jobs to a distributed workforce who can pe...
GitHub - SenteLabsAI/OpenExecutive: AI-powered virtual executive team — a single coherent executive persona backed by 8 specialist Claude agents (FastAPI + Next.js). AI-powered virtual executive team — a single coherent executive persona backed by 8 specialist Claude agents (FastAPI + Next.js). - SenteLabsAI/OpenExecutive
