24 November 2025

27 links · Monday

Introducing Claude Opus 4.5

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

Why Electronic Voting is a BAD Idea - Computerphile

Voting is centuries old, why can't we move with the times and use our phones, tablets and computers? Tom Scott lays out why e-voting is such a bad idea. More from Tom Scott: http://www.youtube.com/user/enyay and https://twitter.com/tomscott http://www.facebo…

NSA and IETF, part 3

Normal practice in deploying post-quantum cryptography is to deploy ECC+PQ. IETF's TLS working group is standardizing ECC+PQ. But IETF management is also non-consensually ramming a particular NSA-driven document through the IETF process, a "non-hybrid" documen…

La Quadrature du Net (@LaQuadrature@mamot.fr)

Attached: 1 image Deux articles du Parisien hier, suivis aujourd'hui d'un article du Figaro, ont lancé une offensive honteuse contre GrapheneOS, un système d'exploitation open-source pour téléphones, gratuit et accessible à toutes et tous. À La Quadrature, c'…

"Every Class Should Be Sealed in C#"

Get 40% off Dometrain with code BLACKFRIDAY25: https://dometrain.com/?ref=nick-chapsas&promo=youtube&coupon_code=BLACKFRIDAY25 Hello, everybody. I'm Nick, and in this video, I want to talk about the suggestion of sealing every class in C# and what benefits su…

Spatial hashing for raytraced ambient occlusion

Subdividing a 3D space into cells or voxels and using positional and/or directional information to directly index into it is a popular method to store and access local data, typically using 3D text…

RuBee

I have at least a few readers for which the sound of a man's voice saying "government cell phone detected" will elicit a palpable reaction. In Department of Energy facilities across the country, incidences of employees accidentally carrying phones into secure …

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Work, Woodlands, and Geocaches

When work expands to fill every gap, you stop noticing how much you are giving up. Here's how I learned to find hobbies that actually pull you out of work.

Let’s Focus on Things You Can Control

News websites — and certain people — can make you worry about everything. The moment you open a news site or talk to them, you start feeling anxious about things far outside your control. Whether it’s new workplace rules or world events, many of these sources …

Tinkering with Generative UI

“Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union” - Frank Lloyd Wright Research code: https://github.com/pranavc28/generative-ui Dataset: https://huggingface.co/datasets/cfahlgren1/react-code-instructions/ Purpose This blog explores how I fine-tun…

Indie, Alone, and Figuring It Out

Going indie looks like freedom from the outside. But once you’re in it, you face loneliness, pressure, constant decisions, user feedback, and all the invisible work no one warns you about. This is what the journey feels like, and why it’s still worth it.

How I Got Every Job Without an Interview

I have never relied on traditional interview processes to get a job. No DSA rounds, no system design grilling, no multi-step loops. Almost every role I have landed came through a single conversation focused entirely on the projects I had built. The reason is s…

Racket v9.0

_posted by Stephen De Gabrielle and John Clements_ We are pleased to announce Racket v9.0 is now available from https://download.racket-lang.org/. **Racket 9.0 is here!** A major release is always exciting and Racket 9.0 is no exception in that it intr...