How many floating-point numbers are in the interval [0,1]? (2017)(lemire.me)

87 points by burntcaramel 3 years ago | 41 comments

Putting a dumb weather station on the internet(colincogle.name)

138 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 36 comments

Maladaptive Frugality(herbertlui.net)

195 points by herbertl 6 months ago | 222 comments

Creating invariant floating-point accumulators(solidpixel.github.io)

32 points by Pathogen-David 2 years ago | 18 comments

Exposing Floating Point (2019)(ciechanow.ski)

61 points by eindiran 3 years ago | 17 comments

The leverage arbitrage: Why everything feels broken(tushardadlani.com)

95 points by tush726 1 year ago | 72 comments

Private equity is buying everything from vet offices to tech conglomerates(theverge.com)

482 points by Brajeshwar 3 years ago | 312 comments

A Verge Decoder interview with prosecutor Brendan Ballou on how private equity buys companies from vet offices to tech firms, why the system is broken, and fixes.

Anthropic’s paper smells like bullshit(djnn.sh)

1070 points by vxvxvx 11 months ago | 300 comments

Blog post criticizing Anthropic's report on disrupting an AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign; the captured page shows a Cloudflare block screen.

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)

628 points by technewssss 3 months ago | 317 comments

Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.

Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign(anthropic.com)

341 points by koakuma-chan 11 months ago | 261 comments

Anthropic news post describing how it detected and disrupted a cyber espionage campaign largely orchestrated using its Claude AI model, with a linked full report.

We're Missing a Key Reason Why Americans Hate AI(derekthompson.org)

11 points by abe94 24 days ago | 8 comments

A paid Substack essay by Derek Thompson arguing the AI buildout has raised costs rather than delivering cheap abundance, fueling American hostility to AI.

Professor denounces mass AI fraud on an exam at Brown(english.elpais.com)

481 points by geox 3 months ago | 625 comments

El País article about Brown University economist Roberto Serrano denouncing widespread AI-enabled cheating on an exam and calling for debate on AI in higher education.