Intelligence Is Not the Main Bottleneck(writingruxandrabio.com)

99 points by rruxandra_l 2 months ago | 75 comments

The A.I. Monarchy(substack.com)

163 points by zuzuleinen 1 year ago | 190 comments

We are building AI slaves. Alignment through control will fail(utopai.substack.com)

36 points by cyberneticc 1 year ago | 37 comments

A Tale of Unwanted Disruption: My Week Without Amazon(medium.com)

78 points by josephcsible 3 years ago | 19 comments

Revisiting Minsky's Society of Mind in 2025(suthakamal.substack.com)

99 points by suthakamal 1 year ago | 25 comments

APL: An Array Oriented Programming Language (2018)(medium.com)

94 points by tailrecursion 3 years ago | 80 comments

What Is the Karakoram Anomaly?(nsidc.org)

74 points by thunderbong 6 days ago | 25 comments

An NSIDC Ask a Scientist article explaining the Karakoram Anomaly, where Karakoram glaciers have gained mass, and the proposed causes and open questions.

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.

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs(stolen-thoughts.com)

665 points by quantumgarbage 2 months ago | 295 comments

Project page for a research paper on extracting hidden reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs, by authors from MATS, ELLIS, Max Planck and Tübingen.

What a Hacker Stole from Me(mynoise.net)

355 points by wonger_ 1 year ago | 106 comments

A myNoise blog post by founder Stéphane describing a hacker's attack on the myNoise website, first via code-injection attempts and then a different strategy.

Miscellanea: The War in Iran(acoup.blog)

508 points by decimalenough 7 months ago | 718 comments

A blog post on A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry (ACOUP) by historian Bret Devereaux discussing the war in Iran.

Where do the children play?(unpublishablepapers.substack.com)

363 points by casca 11 months ago | 242 comments

A Substack essay by Eli Stark-Elster on Unpublishable Papers arguing children need spaces and a world free of adult supervision to play.