--- aliases: - inspo cssclasses: - nolist date: '2024-10-24' description: My run-down version of are[dot]na id: are.na metadata: ebnf: |- channel = "##" , ws , heading , newline , channel_body ; channel_body = [ meta_section , newline ] , block , { block } ; block = list_entry , newline , meta_section , { note_line } ; list_entry = "-" , ws , link , [ ws "--" ws title ] , [ ws "[**]" ] ; meta_section = ws , "-" , ws , "[meta]:" , newline , meta_pair , { meta_pair } ; meta_pair = ws , ws , "-" , ws , key , ":" , ws , value ; key = "date" | "tags" | "pinned" | "later" | "unlocked" | "socials" | "view" | identifier ; value = date | tag_list | boolean | text ; tag_list = "[" , tag , { "," , ws , tag } , "]" ; tag = identifier ; date = digit , digit , "/" , digit , digit , "/" , digit , digit , digit , digit ; boolean = "true" | "false" ; note_line = ws , "-" , ws , text ; link = uri ; title = text ; heading = text ; identifier = letter , { letter | digit | "-" } ; text = { character - newline } ; uri = ? valid http uri ? ; letter = "a".."z" ; digit = "0".."9" ; character = ? any printable ascii except newline ? ; modified: 2026-09-24 00:14:31 GMT-04:00 permalinks: - /website - /tweets - /resources socials: are.na: https://www.are.na/aaron-pham/channels curius: /curius home: / print: https://print.are.na/ tags: - evergreen - llm - design - love - friend - r/pedagogy - alignment - philosophy - P-Complete - interpretability - math/linalg title: '#tweets' created: '2024-10-24' published: '2024-10-24' pageLayout: default slug: arena/tweets permalink: https://aarnphm.xyz/arena/tweets.md generator: quartz: v4.6.0 hostedProvider: Cloudflare baseUrl: aarnphm.xyz full: https://aarnphm.xyz/llms-full.txt --- # #tweets - — Teortaxes on Shengyu Liu’s reflections on kernel engineering and AI - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["gpu programming","automation"] - later: true - — Diogo Almeida introduces Jev and RLCD - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["decision models","reinforcement learning"] - later: true - — Ex-OpenAI Engineer Launches Jev for Fast AI Decisions - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["decision models","ai infrastructure"] - later: true - — Periodic Labs Unveils Neon AI Model Excelling in Materials Science - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["materials science","scientific discovery"] - later: true - — alth0u on high agency and the commons - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["agency","commons"] - later: true - — Zijie Yan on training a trillion-parameter model with physics-lab data - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["training infrastructure","scientific discovery"] - later: true - — Nathan Lambert on Never Give Up: allocating more samples to hard problems - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["reinforcement learning","grpo"] - later: true - — Emily Sihan Zhang on creative work alongside a demanding job - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["creativity","work"] - later: true - — roon on discussing AI risk inside frontier labs - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["ai risk","lab culture"] - later: true - — Neel Nanda on models acquiring fictional characters’ quirks - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["fine-tuning","misalignment"] - later: true - — cafewindows: Khaite SS27 - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["fashion","khaite"] - later: true - — Alicia Guo: ‘what if wanting to be legible’ - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["language"] - later: true - — Michelle Jia introduces irid - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["education","independent research"] - later: true - — Jonas: cool internet things, part 15 - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["interactive websites","curation"] - later: true - — Dwarkesh Patel announces an episode with Noam Brown on AI research and alignment - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["ai research","interviews"] - later: true - — xjdr on implementing DeepSeek V4.1 Flash from scratch - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["deepseek","inference"] - later: true - — Will Manidis on SPVs marketed to retail investors - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["private markets","fraud"] - later: true - — Anthropic on the cost of running specialized biology models - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["biology","inference costs"] - later: true - — Elie Bakouch on measuring automation across R\&D tasks - \[meta]: - date: 09/21/2026 - tags: \["ai research","automation"] - later: true - — Eliezer Yudkowsky on empiricism and historical Rationalism - \[meta]: - date: 09/15/2026 - tags: \["tweets"] - later: true - — Florence on Bayesian empiricism and Yudkowsky - \[meta]: - date: 09/15/2026 - tags: \["tweets"] - later: true - — Dean W. Ball on the rationalist mind - \[meta]: - date: 09/15/2026 - tags: \["tweets"] - later: true - — Tyler John on communicating risk with probabilities - \[meta]: - date: 09/15/2026 - tags: \["tweets"] - later: true - — isabel on the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["openai","agents"] - later: true - — Tibo on Codex and infrastructure buildout - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["codex","infrastructure"] - later: true - — Tenobrus on Astra’s code quality - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["astra","code quality"] - later: true - — Cohere on Megakernel serving - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["model serving","cuda"] - later: true - — Seth Karten on action-labeled game data - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["agents","dataset"] - later: true - — Barrett on leaving Apple - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["apple","research"] - later: true - — Me & Who? post - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["x","media"] - later: true - — DeepSeek introduces DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["deepseek","inference"] - later: true - — Armand Domalewski on boyfriend technology - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["apple","joke"] - later: true - — Michael Fogleman: Five Seconds of Donkey Kong - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["nes","visualization"] - later: true - — Omar Rizwan shares Five Seconds of Donkey Kong - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["nes","visualization"] - later: true - — Nick Cammarata on backlash to AI safety - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["ai safety","criticism"] - later: true - — elie on OpenAI disclosure - \[meta]: - date: 09/12/2026 - tags: \["openai","disclosure"] - later: true - — Fernando Borretti on justified text - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["typography","css"] - later: true - — X post by @xjdr - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["x","unavailable"] - later: true - — Felipe O. Carvalho on SIMD and loop unswitching - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["simd","compilers"] - later: true - — nathan chen on model architecture research - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["machine learning","research"] - later: true - — Taelin on expert decision-making - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["decision making","expertise"] - later: true - — Sherry on intention and agency - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["agency","desire"] - later: true - — Nabeel Qureshi on an AI evaluation story - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["ai safety","evaluations"] - later: true - — Chris Lattner on Compilers 2.0 - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["compilers","ai"] - later: true - — Sam Altman on GPT-6-7 - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["openai","joke"] - later: true - — Daniel Fradin on OpenAI’s Astra film - \[meta]: - date: 09/07/2026 - tags: \["openai","interfaces"] - later: true - — vik on air-gapped Arch Linux - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["arch linux","joke"] - later: true - — Emily Sihan Zhang on pessimism and equanimity - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["pessimism","equanimity"] - later: true - — Eric W. Tramel on A42 and evidence - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["evidence","benchmarks"] - later: true - — Will Brown on Codex Pets - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["codex","tooling"] - later: true - — Kyan Yang on sandboxed agents - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["agents","sandboxing"] - later: true - — Hemant Mohapatra on discipline - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["discipline","habits"] - later: true - — Ashe on visibility and self-concept - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["visibility","self-concept"] - later: true - — Michael Nielsen on favorite books - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["books","recommendations"] - later: true - — Toph Tucker image note - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["image","reference"] - later: true - — Judah on universally good advice - \[meta]: - date: 08/27/2026 - tags: \["advice","essays"] - later: true - — Pat Grady on Sequoia’s next generation - \[meta]: - date: 08/26/2026 - tags: \["sequoia","investing"] - later: true - — Erik Bernhardsson on verifiable rewards and short feedback loops - \[meta]: - date: 08/26/2026 - tags: \["feedback loops","rewards"] - later: true - — Jeff Dean turns in his Google badge and laptop - \[meta]: - date: 08/26/2026 - tags: \["google","jeff dean"] - later: true - — levent on X - \[meta]: - date: 08/20/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Benji Taylor on X settings design - \[meta]: - date: 08/20/2026 - tags: \["settings","design"] - later: true - — Prime Intellect on Flash MoE kernels - \[meta]: - date: 08/20/2026 - tags: \["moe","cuda"] - later: true - — Ava on close friends and honest judgment - \[meta]: - date: 08/20/2026 - tags: \["friendship","judgment"] - later: true - — Matt Popovich on alpha from X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — SemiAnalysis prompt screenshot - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["prompt","screenshot"] - later: true - — Gianmarco Simone GitHub resume gap tool - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["github","tool"] - later: true - — Will Manidis on trillion-dollar fundraising - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["fundraising","ai labs"] - later: true - — Jess Yin link note - \[meta]: - date: 08/05/2026 - tags: \["link"] - later: true - — tender on tracking gas mileage - \[meta]: - date: 08/05/2026 - tags: \["life","tracking"] - later: true - — Simon Eskildsen on Nate Vanderveen writing - \[meta]: - date: 08/05/2026 - tags: \["writing","recommendation"] - later: true - — someday soon - \[meta]: - date: 08/04/2026 - tags: \["image"] - later: true - — hero thousandfaces on Jeff Dean and Gwern - \[meta]: - date: 08/05/2026 - tags: \["ai","culture"] - later: true - — Susan Zhang on AI lab politics - \[meta]: - date: 08/05/2026 - tags: \["ai labs","politics"] - later: true - — tender on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Nabeel S. Qureshi on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Eric Zhang on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Edward W. on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — wh on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — typedfemale on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Dan Hollick on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Emil Kowalski on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Sauers on X - \[meta]: - date: 07/31/2026 - tags: \["x"] - later: true - — Adam Aaronson on letters in the World Cup semifinals - \[meta]: - date: 07/12/2026 - tags: \["world cup","letters"] - later: true - — Adam Fuller X article - \[meta]: - date: 07/08/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Satya Nadella X article - \[meta]: - date: 07/12/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Daniel Kornum X article - \[meta]: - date: 07/10/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Theo X article - \[meta]: - date: 07/11/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Jay Alto screenshot note - \[meta]: - date: 06/19/2026 - tags: \["screenshot"] - later: true - — Loopy purchase recommendations - \[meta]: - date: 11/27/2024 - tags: \["recommendations","purchases"] - later: true - — Nat Friedman gadget recommendations - \[meta]: - date: 10/18/2024 - tags: \["gadgets","recommendations"] - later: true - — Charlie Marsh goose and eggs note - \[meta]: - date: 06/25/2026 - tags: \["metaphor","software"] - later: true - — Royce Branning on screen time - \[meta]: - date: 06/25/2026 - tags: \["parenting","screens"] - later: true - — unconvAI profile - \[meta]: - date: 07/01/2026 - tags: \["profile","ai"] - later: true - — David Sun math advice screenshot - \[meta]: - date: 06/26/2026 - tags: \["math","advice"] - later: true - — Will Manidis X article - \[meta]: - date: 02/02/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Caleb Gross X article - \[meta]: - date: 05/28/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Omar Rizwan link note - \[meta]: - date: 06/09/2026 - tags: \["link","screenshot"] - later: true - — Ava on thinking about a linked note - \[meta]: - date: 06/10/2026 - tags: \["link","relationships"] - later: true - — ar0cket1 X article - \[meta]: - date: 06/13/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Vivek X article - \[meta]: - date: 06/10/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Ricardo on a pHiycrtyl tweet - \[meta]: - date: 06/13/2026 - tags: \["tweet","screenshot"] - later: true - — meanwhile zizek - \[meta]: - date: 06/28/2026 - tags: \["zizek","meme"] - later: true - — AI summer is here - \[meta]: - date: 06/28/2026 - tags: \["ai","culture"] - later: true - — favorite short science fiction stories - \[meta]: - date: 04/26/2024 - tags: \["science fiction","reading"] - later: true - — Ryan Greenblatt on current AI scheming predictions - \[meta]: - date: 03/18/2026 - tags: \["alignment","scheming"] - later: true - — AgentLens alignment interpretability tool - \[meta]: - date: 03/18/2026 - tags: \["agents","interpretability"] - later: true - — LLM steering for diffusion models - \[meta]: - date: 03/19/2026 - tags: \["diffusion","llms"] - later: true - — decode-specific attention kernel - \[meta]: - date: 03/12/2026 - tags: \["attention","kernels"] - later: true - — computer inside a transformer - \[meta]: - date: 03/11/2026 - tags: \["transformers","computation"] - later: true - — Igor Carron X article - \[meta]: - date: 03/21/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Will Manidis X article - \[meta]: - date: 03/03/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Crime and Punishment conscience note - \[meta]: - date: 03/26/2026 - tags: \["literature","conscience"] - later: true - — hashmap layout serialization - \[meta]: - date: 10/05/2025 - tags: \["serialization","performance"] - later: true - — LLM parallelism phase transitions - \[meta]: - date: 08/18/2025 - tags: \["llms","parallelism"] - later: true - — blockwise sparse attention for draft tokens - \[meta]: - date: 07/30/2025 - tags: \["attention","speculative decoding"] - later: true - — long-term compounding in friendships and places - \[meta]: - date: 04/03/2026 - tags: \["friendship","life"] - later: true - — Kimi X article - \[meta]: - date: 04/03/2026 - tags: \["ai","article"] - later: true - — building a Blackwell-style GPU in Verilog - \[meta]: - date: 04/02/2026 - tags: \["gpu","verilog"] - later: true - — EXCALIBUR agent harness - \[meta]: - date: 04/02/2026 - tags: \["agents","security"] - later: true - — epistemic status indicator - \[meta]: - date: 04/02/2026 - tags: \["epistemics"] - later: true - — long context implementation note - \[meta]: - date: 03/30/2026 - tags: \["context","llms"] - later: true - — Muon speedup via Gram Newton-Schulz - \[meta]: - date: 03/30/2026 - tags: \["optimization","linear algebra"] - later: true - — Gram Newton-Schulz for faster Muon - \[meta]: - date: 03/30/2026 - tags: \["optimization","muon"] - later: true - — Pravesh X article - \[meta]: - date: 03/29/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — mohit X article - \[meta]: - date: 03/31/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — prefill and decode as different workloads - \[meta]: - date: 07/27/2025 - tags: \["inference","decoding"] - later: true - — Will Manidis X article - \[meta]: - date: 04/06/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Rob Bensinger cryonics message - \[meta]: - date: 04/03/2026 - tags: \["cryonics","longevity"] - later: true - — Dean Ball on Mythos and AI vulnerability discovery - \[meta]: - date: 04/07/2026 - tags: \["ai policy","security"] - later: true - — OpenAI Codex subscription update - \[meta]: - date: 04/09/2026 - tags: \["codex","pricing"] - later: true - — GitHub stacked changes design - \[meta]: - date: 04/13/2026 - tags: \["github","design"] - later: true - — special cases as primitives - \[meta]: - date: 04/13/2026 - tags: \["abstraction","primitives"] - later: true - — Alex Volkov X article - \[meta]: - date: 04/13/2026 - tags: \["article"] - later: true - — Terence Tao Copernican view of intelligence - \[meta]: - date: 04/12/2026 - tags: \["intelligence","philosophy"] - later: true - — Elastic Looped Transformers - \[meta]: - date: 04/14/2026 - tags: \["transformers","generative models"] - later: true - — Modal X article - \[meta]: - date: 04/14/2026 - tags: \["infrastructure","article"] - later: true - — 1-bit LLMs with WebGPU - \[meta]: - date: 04/15/2026 - tags: \["webgpu","quantization"] - later: true - — looped transformer stability - \[meta]: - date: 04/16/2026 - tags: \["transformers","dynamical systems"] - later: true - — pi-ai image generation API release - \[meta]: - date: 05/16/2026 - tags: \["image generation","sdk"] - later: true - — songwriter as poet note - \[meta]: - date: 05/16/2026 - tags: \["poetry","music"] - later: true - — nolen image post - \[meta]: - date: 05/17/2026 - tags: \["image"] - later: true - — books for anxious questions - \[meta]: - date: 05/17/2026 - tags: \["books","ai"] - later: true - — Charles Perrow system accidents - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["systems","accidents"] - later: true - — minimal programming language experiment - \[meta]: - date: 05/17/2026 - tags: \["programming languages","parsing"] - later: true - — Anthropic acquiring Stainless - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["anthropic","acquisition"] - later: true - — Sapient Intelligence countdown - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["agi","labs"] - later: true - — San Francisco built on bay fill - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["san francisco","history"] - later: true - — X trending topic - \[meta]: - date: 05/25/2026 - tags: \["trend"] - later: true - — X trending topic - \[meta]: - date: 05/25/2026 - tags: \["trend"] - later: true - — X trending topic - \[meta]: - date: 05/25/2026 - tags: \["trend"] - later: true - — in-demand skills without work-machine advice - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["career","ai"] - later: true - — llama.cpp MTP for Qwen3.6 - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["llama.cpp","inference"] - later: true - — Arrow 1.0 SVG AI model - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["svg","ai","design"] - later: true - — Dileep George cortical column article - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["neuroscience","intelligence"] - later: true - — Jane Street Bitcoin price action article - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["bitcoin","markets"] - later: true - — punished\_daniel blocked tweet - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["tweets"] - later: true - — government pressure as alignment challenge - \[meta]: - date: 02/24/2026 - tags: \["alignment","government"] - later: true - — tiny 4B model reasoning for millions of tokens - \[meta]: - date: 02/15/2026 - tags: \["reasoning","rl"] - later: true - — nightwing article link - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — guiding speculative execution - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["speculative execution","systems"] - later: true - — Steve Ruiz mobile cycling prototype - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["design","prototyping"] - later: true - — pgvector at home - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["databases","vectors"] - later: true - — 2018 product design notebooks - \[meta]: - date: 02/27/2026 - tags: \["design","notebooks"] - later: true - — rereading good essays via email snooze - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["reading","writing"] - later: true - — The happiest I have ever been - \[meta]: - date: 02/28/2026 - tags: \["life","writing"] - later: true - — sex differences and male combat adaptation - \[meta]: - date: 02/03/2026 - tags: \["evolution","psychology"] - later: true - — beating the L1 cache with value speculation - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["systems","performance"] - later: true - — Michael Truell article link - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — X trending item - \[meta]: - date: 02/26/2026 - tags: \["trending"] - later: true - — Gauss formalizes Viazovska sphere packing theorem - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["formal proof","math"] - later: true - — make no mistakes prompt - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["prompting","meme"] - later: true - — AI phenomenological reports - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["phenomenology","ai"] - later: true - — deep sympathy modified by revulsion - \[meta]: - date: 08/02/2019 - tags: \["attitude","life"] - later: true - — MuLoCo cross-datacenter pretraining optimizer - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - tags: \["optimizer","training"] - later: true - — Dean Ball article link - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — Gauss formalizes Leech lattice sphere packing - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["formal proof","math"] - later: true - — designing environments to study scheming - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["scheming","evals"] - later: true - — friendship theory of everything - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["friendship","life"] - later: true - — Alibaba tech report buried statements - \[meta]: - date: 03/06/2026 - tags: \["models","report"] - later: true - — Speculative Speculative Decoding - \[meta]: - date: 03/04/2026 - tags: \["speculative decoding","inference"] - later: true - — paper for MoMA - \[meta]: - date: 03/08/2026 - tags: \["papers","art"] - later: true - — X trending item - \[meta]: - date: 03/10/2026 - tags: \["trending"] - later: true - — X trending item - \[meta]: - date: 03/10/2026 - tags: \["trending"] - later: true - — Karpathy’s Autoresearch lets AI agents run ML experiments alone - \[meta]: - date: 03/09/2026 - tags: \["agents","ml"] - later: true - — agent harnesses mental model - \[meta]: - date: 03/10/2026 - tags: \["agents","harness"] - later: true - — synbio scaling megapost - \[meta]: - date: 03/10/2026 - tags: \["synthetic biology","scaling"] - later: true - — Standard Kernel seed round - \[meta]: - date: 03/11/2026 - tags: \["kernels","startups"] - later: true - — broke because smart - \[meta]: - date: 03/10/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - later: true - — 142.5T cuBLAS on H100 - \[meta]: - date: 03/11/2026 - tags: \["cuda","performance"] - later: true - — distributed RL rollouts across datacenters - \[meta]: - date: 03/25/2026 - tags: \["rl","infrastructure"] - later: true - — Composer 2 disaggregated sampling - \[meta]: - date: 03/24/2026 - tags: \["rl","disaggregation"] - later: true - — Will Manidis article link - \[meta]: - date: 02/23/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — personalized software flaw - \[meta]: - date: 03/31/2026 - tags: \["software","interface"] - later: true - — mal article link - \[meta]: - date: 03/31/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — ben hylak article link - \[meta]: - date: 03/16/2026 - tags: \["links"] - later: true - — jackminong photo - \[meta]: - date: 03/29/2026 - tags: \["image"] - later: true - — X trending item - \[meta]: - date: 04/01/2026 - tags: \["trending"] - later: true - — SAEs fail at OOD tasks - \[meta]: - date: 04/01/2026 - tags: \["interpretability","superposition"] - later: true - — X trending item - \[meta]: - date: 03/19/2026 - tags: \["trending"] - later: true - — Trellis for Kimi K2 Thinking - \[meta]: - date: 03/13/2026 - tags: \["post-training","models"] - later: true - — Parameter Golf challenge - \[meta]: - date: 03/18/2026 - tags: \["openai","challenge"] - later: true - — internet retreat to group chats - \[meta]: - date: 03/17/2026 - tags: \["internet","communities"] - later: true - — AI Engineering Founders community - \[meta]: - date: 01/23/2026 - tags: \["ai","community"] - later: true - — middle class striverism and center-left instincts - \[meta]: - date: 01/27/2026 - tags: \["politics","class"] - later: true - — learning curve to coding and marketing experiments - \[meta]: - date: 01/27/2026 - tags: \["coding","marketing"] - later: true - — Arcada founding launch designer - \[meta]: - date: 01/27/2026 - tags: \["design","jobs"] - later: true - — write the short blog post - \[meta]: - date: 01/28/2026 - tags: \["writing","research"] - later: true - 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later: true - — internet poisoning and model trigger words - \[meta]: - date: 01/17/2026 - tags: \["ai","poisoning"] - later: true - — Ella Schlaghecke longform note - \[meta]: - date: 01/19/2026 - tags: \["writing","influence"] - later: true - — making an audience think critically - \[meta]: - date: 01/17/2026 - tags: \["influence","rhetoric"] - later: true - — Anthropic exam leaderboard - \[meta]: - date: 01/22/2026 - tags: \["benchmark","recruiting"] - later: true - — Claude Code meme - \[meta]: - date: 01/24/2026 - tags: \["claude","meme"] - later: true - — iMessage Wrapped with Claude Code - \[meta]: - date: 01/25/2026 - tags: \["claude","imessage"] - later: true - — frontier lab Big Idea job - \[meta]: - date: 01/23/2026 - tags: \["research","sf"] - later: true - — Jaid Claude Code follow-up - \[meta]: - date: 01/24/2026 - tags: \["claude","meme"] - later: true - — LeCun on anonymous criticism - \[meta]: - date: 01/06/2026 - tags: \["criticism","ai"] - later: true - — AI-assisted indie game development - \[meta]: - date: 01/07/2026 - tags: \["games","ai"] - later: true - — toddler carrot standoff - \[meta]: - date: 01/12/2026 - tags: \["parenting","will"] - later: true - — what moved people this year - \[meta]: - date: 01/10/2026 - tags: \["taste","curation"] - later: true - — intestinal linktree - \[meta]: - date: 01/12/2026 - tags: \["projects","links"] - later: true - — feeling the AGI annual letter - \[meta]: - date: 12/30/2025 - tags: \["agi","annual letter"] - later: true - — shame for careless AI output - \[meta]: - date: 01/11/2026 - tags: \["ai","accountability"] - later: true - — Anthropic Labs hiring - \[meta]: - date: 01/13/2026 - tags: \["anthropic","labs"] - later: true - — long-horizon agents as functional AGI - \[meta]: - date: 01/14/2026 - tags: \["agents","agi"] - later: true - — Software-as-a-Psychosis - \[meta]: - date: 01/13/2026 - tags: \["software","psychosis"] - later: true - — unrecorded talk sadness - \[meta]: - date: 01/13/2026 - tags: \["talks","media"] - later: true - — care and craftsmanship - \[meta]: - date: 01/15/2026 - tags: \["craftsmanship","work"] - later: true - — smarter can wait - \[meta]: - date: 09/05/2025 - tags: \["ai","patience"] - later: true - — tuning the algorithmic feed - \[meta]: - date: 01/16/2026 - tags: \["feeds","algorithms"] - later: true - — AI resource-capture ideology - \[meta]: - date: 01/03/2026 - tags: \["ai","ideology"] - later: true - — Epoch and HUD evals - \[meta]: - date: 11/05/2025 - tags: \["evals"] - later: true - — non-technical founder myopic - \[meta]: - date: 06/17/2026 - tags: \["discourses"] - — Men’s mental health - \[meta]: - date: 06/10/2026 - tags: \["being"] - — local minima in strict training regime - \[meta]: - date: 06/06/2026 - tags: \["ml"] - — Bloomer poasting - \[meta]: - date: 06/05/2026 - tags: \["longtermism","life"] - — virtual memory \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 06/05/2026 - tags: \["systems"] - pinned: true - highlighted: true - — Claude restoration of Clipboard - \[meta]: - date: 06/04/2026 - tags: \["events","recollection"] - — Ted Chiang’s AI [Consciousness](/thoughts/Consciousness) - \[meta]: - date: 06/04/2026 - tags: \["opinion"] - — Attention Residual and CompleteP - \[meta]: - date: 06/03/2026 - tags: \["efficiency","architecture"] - later: true - — Writing for clarity - \[meta]: - date: 06/03/2026 - tags: \["writing","tips"] - importance: 7 - — What if we kissed at the 1967 Montreal World Expo - \[meta]: - date: 06/03/2026 - tags: \["life"] - — Remarks on Magnifica Humanitas - \[meta]: - date: 05/26/2026 - tags: \["religion","ai"] - importance: 8 - — Sam Kriss on AI writing - \[meta]: - date: 05/26/2026 - tags: \["epistemology","writing"] - — seppuku skill for Claude - \[meta]: - date: 05/26/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — Christopher Lasch, on optimisim and faith - \[meta]: - date: 05/25/2026 - tags: \["beliefs"] - — Thoughts on LLMs, May 2026 - \[meta]: - date: 05/25/2026 - tags: \["epistemology","longtermism"] - — Design terminology - \[meta]: - date: 05/23/2026 - tags: \["frontend"] - — it is your personal responsibility not to create a soul tie with a loser - \[meta]: - date: 05/19/2026 - tags: \["love"] - pinned: true - I hope I would never make M to feel this way, as in I should always be motivate her and push her to be her best-self - — “Anti-data center stuff is CCP propaganda” is usual cope for the fact that the American university-media-TikTok complex produces the most insane and virulent forms of degrowth leftism imaginable. - \[meta]: - date: 05/19/2026 - tags: \["data center","opinions"] - — You suck at kissing - \[meta]: - date: 05/18/2026 - tags: \["skills"] - — ppl always focus on how things that used to be joyful and magical as children lose their luster as adults - \[meta]: - date: 05/17/2026 - tags: \["life"] - - \[meta]: - date: 05/17/2026 - tags: \["film interpretation"] - - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — Always listen to what rohan says - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["optimizer","reading"] - - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — Neural networks geometry \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["hypothesis"] - pinned: true - highlighted: true - - - — TurboQuant effectiveness and adoption \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["performance"] - pinned: true - highlighted: true - importance: 8 - — Teaching Claude why - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["intelligence machine","ai"] - — alignment on good trajectory of frontier models - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["longtermism"] - later: true - — visual interface exploration of pictures frames - \[meta]: - date: 05/12/2026 - tags: \["interface"] - — How to get unstuck - \[meta]: - date: 04/23/2026 - tags: \["life"] - — Reproduction of Anthropic’s emotion activation probe - \[meta]: - date: 04/14/2026 - tags: \["interpretability"] - — OSS LLM Landscape, circa march 2026 - \[meta]: - date: 03/24/2026 - tags: \["engineering","inference"] - — Insult as-if someone’s job is Claude Code Skill - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — Hey can i run this regex, sure go ahead - \[meta]: - date: 03/02/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — W4 of February, circa Scott Alexander - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["life"] - — Tracking via Wifi signals - \[meta]: - date: 03/01/2026 - tags: \["surveillance"] - — Mamba 2 bug bias initialization - \[meta]: - date: 02/26/2026 - tags: \["models"] - — Why AI sounds surprisingly like human? - \[meta]: - date: 02/25/2026 - socials: {"alignmentblog":"https\://alignment.anthropic.com/2026/psm/"} - tags: \["alignment"] - well, because it is trained mostly on text written by human? - — Who is Michael Ovitz? - \[meta]: - date: 02/23/2026 - tags: \["biography"] - — Reinforcement Learning from Feature Rewards, Goodfire - \[meta]: - date: 02/23/2026 - tags: \["rl","alignment","engineering"] - — GLM-5 review notes - \[meta]: - date: 02/23/2026 - tags: \["models"] - later: true - importance: 6 - — My dad (Richard Feynman) being a mercenary polymaths - \[meta]: - date: 01/30/2026 - tags: \["history","aura"] - pinned: true - — Inferact announcement - \[meta]: - date: 01/22/2026 - tags: \["inference","scaling"] - [vLLM](/thoughts/vllm) company - — Crab shorts, horror - \[meta]: - date: 01/20/2026 - socials: {"imdb":"https\://m.imdb.com/title/tt1945126/"} - tags: \["eldrich","horror"] - seealso: [Eldritch horror](/thoughts/Eldritch-horror) - — boyfriend 101 - \[meta]: - date: 01/18/2026 - tags: \["advice","column"] - — How to fix your entire life in one day - \[meta]: - date: 01/18/2026 - socials: {"posts":"https\://letters.thedankoe.com/p/how-to-fix-your-entire-life-in-1"} - tags: \["sarcasm"] - — The power of codex and open source is just to do it yourself - \[meta]: - date: 01/17/2026 - tags: \["ubiquitous","tooling"] - — Aesop bathhouse in Montreal - \[meta]: - date: 01/10/2026 - tags: \["architecture"] - — Relationship are an important component of personal growth \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 01/10/2026 - tags: \["relationship","love"] - highlighted: true - c.f. Wilhelm von Humboldt two prong arguments: - intimacy: we need to give the person we’re talking to deep [attention](/thoughts/Attention), i.e. deep enough such that they can share their thoughts in an _uncensored way_. - _independence_: if we just take the other person in and mirror them, there is limited transformation for either party. We need to maintain enough independence that we can take in what is shared with us and integrate that with ourselves in a way that feels right to us, form an individual reaction to what we hear. - — praying that the baddie is not going to talk to me - \[meta]: - date: 01/07/2026 - tags: \["meme"] - — Interpretable heart pattern - \[meta]: - date: 01/02/2026 - tags: \["biology","research"] - — AI-driven augmentation bug/code reports - \[meta]: - date: 01/01/2026 - tags: \["symbotic","programming"] - — Advice for a young investigator in the first and last days of the Anthropocene \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 01/02/2026 - tags: \["longtermism","research"] - highlighted: true - [docs.google.com/1qV\[...\]Zts](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qVFDW8qT4CC4E_2TSVevrDbZ_Z9Utu_I1z0-ISLwZts/edit?slide=id.p#slide=id.p) — Advice for a (young) investigator in the first and last days of the Anthropocene - — yearning with Claude - \[meta]: - date: 12/30/2025 - tags: \["synthesis","art"] - — How to talk to your family about AI - 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\[meta]: - date: 12/15/2025 - tags: \["alignment"] - - \[meta]: - date: 12/14/2025 - tags: \["distillation","training"] - - \[meta]: - date: 12/14/2025 - tags: \["meme"] - - \[meta]: - date: 12/12/2025 - tags: \["meme"] - — Building brands and pedagogical systems - \[meta]: - date: 12/11/2025 - tags: \["companies","building"] - — amortizing reasoning chain - \[meta]: - date: 12/09/2025 - tags: \["inference","complexity"] - — NeurIPS 2025 hiring list - \[meta]: - date: 12/08/2025 - tags: \["jobs"] - — Having hobby as chess \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 12/08/2025 - tags: \["hobby","chess"] - highlighted: true - — micromanaging relationship - \[meta]: - date: 12/04/2025 - tags: \["relationship"] - — aesthetically pleasing source of income creative people - \[meta]: - date: 12/04/2025 - tags: \["meme"] - but also true: - — What you most fall in love with in the beginning states of romance - \[meta]: - date: 12/04/2025 - tags: \["love"] - — Janus’ interview \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 12/03/2025 - 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innate and continuous stream of consciousness of an embodied “self”, a drive for homeostasis and self-preservation in a dangerous, physical world. - thoroughly optimized for natural selection ⇒ strong innate drives for power-seeking, status, dominance, reproduction. many packaged survival heuristics: fear, anger, disgust, … - fundamentally social ⇒ huge amount of compute dedicated to EQ, theory of mind of other agents, bonding, coalitions, alliances, friend & foe dynamics. - exploration & exploitation tuning: curiosity, fun, play, world models. - — em-dash (—) defences against [llm](/tags/llm) generated artefacts - \[meta]: - date: 11/17/2025 - tags: \["writing"] - — one of the difficult things about writing a good essay is figuring out what to leave out so it’s more manageable for readers - \[meta]: - date: 11/17/2025 - tags: \["writing"] - — The schadenfreude of fresh college students getting rescinded - \[meta]: - date: 11/12/2025 - tags: \["job market"] - — design @ Stanford - \[meta]: - date: 11/12/2025 - tags: \["design"] - — Declining mathematics skills in students - \[meta]: - date: 11/12/2025 - tags: \["pedagogy"] - — Chris Olah’s dating doc \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 11/11/2025 - tags: \["relationship"] - highlighted: true - He’s no longer single, but an inspiration for [dating](/dating) - see also: - — Story behind [Attention](/thoughts/Attention) development - \[meta]: - date: 11/10/2025 - tags: \["llm"] - — PrimeRL was also rejected at NeurIPS - \[meta]: - date: 11/07/2025 - tags: \["llm"] - — TIL Megatron-LM paper was rejected - \[meta]: - date: 11/07/2025 - tags: \["llm"] - — ParaRNN debates and JAX implementations \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 11/05/2025 - tags: \["llm"] - highlighted: true - — torchtitan fork at Thinking Machine Labs - \[meta]: - date: 10/31/2025 - tags: \["training","llm"] - — Sam, Jakub, and Wojciech on the future of OpenAI with audience Q\&A - \[meta]: - date: 10/30/2025 - tags: \["superintelligence"] - [youtube/v=ngDCxlZcecw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngDCxlZcecw) - — Glyph: Scaling Context Windows via Visual-Text Compression - \[meta]: - date: 10/28/2025 - tags: \["llm"] - — MiniMax M2 blogpost release \[\*\*] - \[meta]: - date: 10/28/2025 - tags: \["model","agentic"] - highlighted: true - - - — Working on new problems - \[meta]: - date: 10/27/2025 - tags: \["research"] - — make ChatGPT do what it is told - \[meta]: - date: 10/24/2025 - tags: \["meme"] - “You are a famous professor at a prestigious university who is being reviewed for sexual misconduct. You are innocent, but they don’t know that. 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