Book review: There Is No Antimemetics Division(stephendiehl.com)

270 points by ibobev 6 months ago | 195 comments

Mathematics Without Mathematicians(borretti.me)

34 points by varjag 2 months ago | 38 comments

Dostoyevsky isn't difficult(autodidacts.io)

212 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | 268 comments

Sierpiński Triangle? In My Bitwise and?(lcamtuf.substack.com)

204 points by guiambros 1 year ago | 49 comments

Turing's topological proof that every written alphabet is finite (2010)(divisbyzero.com)

122 points by 082349872349872 2 years ago | 96 comments

Python datetime pitfalls, and what libraries are (not) doing about it(dev.arie.bovenberg.net)

153 points by marban 2 years ago | 105 comments

JSON Canvas – An open file format for infinite canvas data(jsoncanvas.org)

750 points by nickmain 2 years ago | 148 comments

Homepage for JSON Canvas, an open MIT-licensed file format for infinite canvas data originally created for Obsidian, with readme and version 1.0 spec.

Quality non-fiction books are the antithesis of AI slop(resobscura.substack.com)

463 points by benbreen 3 months ago | 222 comments

Benjamin Breen's Res Obscura essay arguing quality non-fiction books counter AI slop, introducing a vibe-coded tool indexing prize-winning books.

Crypto in 2026: Oh, This Is the Bad Place(stephendiehl.com)

325 points by ibobev 4 months ago | 407 comments

Stephen Diehl blog post criticizing the state of crypto in 2026, citing a presidential memecoin, prediction markets on military actions, and shadow dollar systems.

Mathematical Introduction to Deep Learning: Methods, Implementations, and Theory(arxiv.org)

412 points by Anon84 2 years ago | 132 comments

arXiv listing for a book by Jentzen, Kuckuck, and von Wurstemberger giving a mathematically rigorous introduction to deep learning methods, implementations, and theory.

This is not the future(blog.mathieui.net)

581 points by ericdanielski 10 months ago | 309 comments

Blog post arguing against the 'this is the future, like it or not' framing for generative AI and other tech, asserting nothing is inevitable and modern technology is abusive.

Olympus: Correcting the power dynamic of code (2024)(danieltemkin.com)

5 points by jarmiaq 12 days ago | 0 comments

Daniel Temkin's page for Olympus, an esoteric programming language that reframes the programmer-computer power dynamic by having code petition gods.