Featured post what's this? ✨ LG Says We're Fake News SUPPORT US in our DATA DRAGNET series: https://store.gamersnexus.net/data-dragnet LG has responded to our deep-dive investigation revealing the depths of LG Smart TV ACR data harvesting functionality, LG's claims to "owning the glass," and LG Smart TV sec...
Recurrent Looped Transformer One recurrent computation across prompt and response. Latent reasoning with infinite temporal depth.
AI Forces You to Commit to Your Initial Belief Have you ever watched any old hack movie lately? The hacker can write at 180 WPM, never using the backspace or changing his mind ever. It’s like before they ever started, they already knew the last
I rebuilt iMessage line for line. Nobody wanted it. — Ben Sage Seventeen thousand lines of Swift, 655 commits, and thirty-five commits about a bubble tail. It shipped to nine stars. Here’s the whole ledger.
Your filesystem is lying to you · Faraaz's Blog What fsync really guarantees, how delayed writeback errors escape transaction boundaries, and why durable local state is not an atomic external side effect.
Slow developer experience will bottleneck fast models Right now developer experience is measured in seconds. If your tests take a second to run, that’s good; if they take thirty seconds, that’s bad. Any faster than…
Looking for vulnerabilities is the last thing I do There’s a common misconception among developers that my job, as a (application) Security Engineer, is to just search for security bugs in their code. They may well have seen junior security e…
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Everyone Is Mossad Now The Mossad or not-Mossad threat model just broke. Every attacker now has nation state level capabilities.
i was just pressing continue in one week my fleet grew to 144 agents and closed 106 units of work. on its most productive day, i shut half of it down.
A lease with a timeout is not a lock Four fixes for one duplicate email. Each one closed a real gap. None of them was a lock, because none of them ran inside the write.
I'm back! - Lucas Santos After more than a year, I'm back to writing. This post talks about what I went through during this time and explains why I disappeared.
Astra and Fable still hack on simple variants of alignment evals from 2025 — LessWrong In February 2025, back when o3-mini was the strongest available LLM, Palisade Research publicized a now well-known alignment eval where they asked mo…
My First Week With GPT-6 Astra GPT-6 Astra was my main Codex driver for the last week, and I am back on GPT-5.5. That sounds harsher than my actual opinion of the model. Astra is very good. It is better than GPT-5.6 Sol.
Send Screenshots to Your Clipboard: My #1 macOS Quality of Life Improvement | Leon Aves macOS saves screenshots as files by default. Swapping that round so cmd-shift-3 and cmd-shift-4 copy straight to your clipboard is the first thing I do on a new Mac — and here's a one-click app that does it for you.
Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? I accidentally clicked a shady YouTube ad that mimics an iOS “Storage Full” alert, reported it (twice), and Google still said it was fine. Meanwhile, Gemini flags it in seconds for deceptive design...
Probability of an LLM Trajectory: Starting from the Chain Rule Deriving the probability of a trajectory from the chain rule, then applying it to token generation.
Don't call yourself an artisanal programmer So I’ve been meaning to write about something, but got sucked into this rabbit hole, and now I’m kinda scared if I’ve been a subject of propaganda that worked on me. A common theme in software development AI discourse is that there are “serious” engineers...
The Enshittification of Everything – Gareth Evans On 20 February, 2026, engineers carefully installed an immense 100 ton cross1 atop the central tower of Jesus Christ, marking the culmination of Antoni Gaudí’s 144-year construction project – and his magnum opus – Sagrada Família. The central tower of the...
145 Days of Uptime, 56 TiB of Traffic, One Debian Upgrade What upgrading the Debian server that runs my smart home, NAS, NVR, TV, monitoring, development environment and local applications taught me about modern bare-metal Linux.
Autonomy preservation When I’m using coding agents like Claude code or Codex, I often experience a failure mode that I think is pretty common among humans using these tools. The failure mode manifests itself as an experience that looks somewhat like the following:
Introducing JetKVM Mini - JetKVM A JetKVM from $33, wired or wireless. New open-source firmware, the same web interface.
Yoshua Bengio | Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating? A lot has been written about the incidents of the last few months in which AI agents misbehaved in serious ways. They took actions that would be considered as crimes if a human took them, escaped their containment to cheat on assigned tasks while attempti...
7.0.0 Today, I’m proud to announce Homebrew 7.0.0. The most significant changes since 6.0.0 are faster installations and upgrades, stronger sandboxing, a native macOS app, built-in vulnerability checks and an advisory database, the end of macOS 10.15 support an...
LG Says We're Fake News SUPPORT US in our DATA DRAGNET series: https://store.gamersnexus.net/data-dragnet LG has responded to our deep-dive investigation revealing the depths of LG Smart TV ACR data harvesting functionality, LG's claims to "owning the glass," and LG Smart TV sec...
Simon Tatham (@simontatham@hachyderm.io) I noticed today that an update to the #Linux #Zoom client has made it start proactively reading _everything_ written to the X11 clipboard. If you keep interesting secrets in your clipboard – particularly, if a password manager uses it as a means of getti...