The Unreasonable Difficulty of Time Series Forecasting
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How Voice-to-Voice Models Work
The human loop is the one nobody is engineering | Kahtaf Alam
Agent loops can write, test, and retry at machine speed. The hard part is designing the review moment where an engineer can still understand and redirect the work.
What else do people draw on gradient.horse?
Since gradient.horse went online in January 2026, six months have passed, and more than 600 000 horses (and non-horses) were drawn. There are now more horses on gradient.horse than in the wild. The image model I trained to filter out vandalism works very well,…
qMLX: Dogfood Tales #1 - Multiplexing & Cache Stability
Ripping the hot cache out of qMLX, splitting DeltaNet checkpoints so they restore from SSD, and using multiplexing to run concurrent Qwen 122b sessions on a single 96GB Mac Studio.
How market giants lose to challengers -Louis-André Labadie
If you used a cell phone near y2k, you probably paid for every SMS you sent and received. Providers competed on price or sold you prepaid bundles. They outbid one another for your business by offering to pay less for your SMS. Minutes were also priced, and you…
I wanna make $1million for a thousand indies - Erlend’s notes
or, how to accrue a billion dollars without losing your soul
The Day I Accidentally Deleted Production
Back in 2015-16, I once accidentally deleted the "entire production" at Practo. Slight exaggeration, but here's what happened...
Kimi K3 Might Have Just Started a Crash of the US Economy
People don't realize how much the U.S. economy currently depends on U.S. AI lab dominance
A Simple P/E Valuation Model that Works - Safal Niveshak
Since most investors fail to evaluate a company before buying it, they usually have no preconceived idea of what they can earn over time. That is a fatal mistake. You should be able to estimate the annualized rate of return you expect from every investment and…
LLMs are like handwritten notes
A collection of my thoughts on LLMs and ai
The Death of the Software Developer :: AI Makes Me Sad
We’ve all seen the stories. Someone “buys” a book, audiobook, TV show, movie, video game, app, whatever, and then later complains that they can no longer access it. Maybe the platform it was purchased from lost the rights to that thing; maybe some music or art…
Ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into application
Under the new rules, businesses must prioritise keeping products in use by selling them or preparing them for reuse.
Fixing a password generator
Fixing co-pilot output, with micro-benchmarking tool BenchmarkDotNet
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What’s faster than Memcmp?
What could be faster than memcmp? How to quickly compare arrays using Span
HomeGrown Devlog - Finishing the Main Menu
Wishlist HomeGrown on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1894560/HomeGrown/ Play my previous game "Equilinox": https://store.steampowered.com/app/853550/Equilinox/ Support the channel on Patreon and get access to the game & code for Homegrown, the cit…
Performance Pitfalls in C# / .NET - List Contains
Looking at the performance of a C# helper method for Contains
My SO question was closed so I’m writing this post on CoreWCF
A question about WCF Streams
After OpenAI’s CDC proof announcement, GPT-5.6 used a similar prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization, verified in Lean
TL;DR: In a single 148 min session, with a prompt modeled after the one OpenAI used to prove CDC, GPT 5.6 Sol Pro supplied a proof that closed a...
LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without user consent - VideoCardz.com
Connecting some LG monitors to a Windows PC may automatically install software that promotes McAfee subscriptions.
Regressive JPEGs: (Maurycy's blog)
One of the cool features of JPEG files is that there's the option to save low frequency components first. This means that a partially downloaded image will be displayed at low resolution instead of being cut off.
The Rise and Fall of a Tech Company
The Beginning It’s 2020, I’ve just turned 30, I’m a pilot and its the height of COVID - not a lot of flying jobs around. I decide I’m going to start a computer hardware company in Dubai. I’m not really sure what it does yet, and I figure I’ll just build and se…
I Think AGI Just Happened
We were waiting for new tech to get AGI, but it came in the form of integration of existing tech
I Used Spotlistr Every Week. Then Playlist Creation Started Costing Credits. — yyyokel
Spotlistr moved playlist creation behind a prepaid credit system. Here's the workflow that broke for me, the math on why a day-long rebuild made sense, and Track Down — the free, client-side alternative that came out of it.
A World of Blinkenlights
A WarGames-style world map that turns Cloudflare traffic analytics into blinking lights on the wall.
Building Systems that Build Systems: Setting up the SDLC in LangGraph
What I learned building an AI agent team that runs the full software development lifecycle in LangGraph, and why upstream documentation matters more than ever.
How I get and find music now
Inspired by a few recent posts on HN I wanted to make this post and share some of the ways I’ve been going about finding new music. There’s both a lot of ways to get music and ways to find new music. This is a list of some things that did/didn’t work for me. W…
Pebble provides a positive update but I still wouldn’t recommend buying one - LJPUK
It’s good to see positive updates from Pebble regarding shipping and replacing faulty units but I still wouldn’t recommend getting one. The hardware looks great and a simpler step tracking...
Portents Of Doom
Elon Musk is the world champion of totally implausible projections, and Kim Khan reported on a personal best in SpaceX sees total addressab...
Comptime is funtime: Per-Span State Without a Hash Map
In my free time, I have been following Casey Muratori's excellent Performance-Aware Programming Series. In Part 2: Basic Profiling, the task is to build a simple profiler. While doing so, I discovered a neat feature of Zig's comptime and generics.
Overtraining as the path to human-like AI
The anonymous blogger Gwern recently completed a thirteen thousand word post called Human-like Neural Nets by Catapulting, in which he offers a theory about why LLMs don’t possess truly flexible human-like intelligence, and how we might train LLMs that do. The…
Europe Won’t Live By Deporting
A case for focusing on Europe’s actual problems.
What have note-taking PKMs accomplished, really?
As somebody who writes a lot, I've always been interested in personal knowledge management systems and note-taking apps. But what do these frameworks and methodologies actually give to researchers and the broader world? Has there been a meaningful increase of …
i wrote code today and felt really good
note: the "today" in question is actually july 13th, monday
Claude Code is the ceiling on vibe-coded software
Anthropic would like you to believe that you don’t need to deal with code anymore. Just prompt your agent, set up the right guardrails, port everything to Rust, and you’re on the path to success. All of the major LLM companies heavily or exclusively use LLMs t…
I made my blog solar-powered
In 2020 - inspired by Low Tech Magazine - I decided to make this blog solar-powered. At that time, I was already self-hosting this blog on a Raspberry Pi at that time so it felt like a fun little project.
Specs Are the Deliverable - Jelmer Snoeck
Software Engineer writing about infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Go
🔱 Why Odin?
First impressions of the Odin programming language.