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Re:Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen
on Monday November 02, 2026 @03:15PM (#50343039)
A similar experiments found that Claude models can write entire, functional neural net weights from scratch: https://csinva.io/weight-space-programming-autoresearch/anal...
The NYT/Siena polls show a blue tsunami
Re:Nurses Sound Alarm as 'Uber for Nursing' Apps Push to Deregulate He...
on Sunday November 01, 2026 @03:03PM (#50329177)
Ratio to average wages is 0.9 last with Switzerland.
Good and Bad Procrastination (2005)
Does working less explain Europe's GDP per capita gap with America?
Exit Liquidity
No One Needs Us Anymore [video]
Housing Affordability: Family Wealth and the Generation Gap
Re:Removing Next.js Got My Blog to 100 on Every Lighthouse Category
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @11:29PM (#50238741)
I love using hugo. Also wrote about some time ago how I got a perfect 100/100 Lighthouse score with Hugo and plain CSS. Feel free to have a look: https://philippdubach.com/posts/hugo-lighthouse-100/
Re:Imagine an AI future where being banned means you are now economica...
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @12:11PM (#50233129)
I been part of many discussions on how access to the internet should become a fundamental human right, like access to clean water. Maybe at some point we will have a discussion like that about access to AI?
Forecasting Financial Markets with Timestral
Calibration, accuracy, variation across forecasts from prediction platforms
The Hackening
Fake polls are a real problem
Happiness from Treating the Weekend Like a Vacation [pdf]
Defense Against the Super-Worms (2025)
Misaligned
Anthropic Does Not Understand Why Its Draft Bill Was Unacceptable and Troubling
I have been using different Parakeet models for STT over the past months and been pretty impressed with the local performance.
AI Had Better Work Out
Sketch-a-Series: Timestral interactive demo
Short Class Warfare; Long Age Warfare
Re:How Far Will AI Assistants Go for a Refund They Can't Get?
on Sunday October 18, 2026 @01:12PM (#50143059)
One of my AI predictions for 2030 was that AI agents will talk to agents [1] and this seems to be the perfect example of that.
> Customers can generate detailed requests and complaints continuously, at very little cost.
Eight and One Predictions for AI in 2030
Re:The most life-changing books, statistically
on Friday October 16, 2026 @01:54PM (#50121859)
I thought the idea of scraping the book reviews and looking at them from a statistical pov was neat.
edit: also apparently the full list is here for free: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1a3bkcdypddcxhtYW...