Thursday, July 30, 2026

Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Technical Timeline of the July 2026 Incident

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https://huggingface.co/blog/agent-intrusion-technical-timeline Over roughly two and a half days inside our infrastructure, an autonomous AI ...
Wednesday, July 29, 2026

How to survive boiling water

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https://taxa.substack.com/p/how-to-survive-boiling-water  I inspected the box again. In my congested state, I had unwittingly purchased a n...
Sunday, July 5, 2026

Why Jet Engines Aren’t “Made In China”

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https://aakash.substack.com/p/why-jet-engines-arent-made-in-china One illustrative example of failure is in jet engines. China has tried an...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Last.fm Stats

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I know not many people use last.fm, but in a thread about the recent news that they are now an independent company again, someone linked thi...
Saturday, May 30, 2026

Conway's Game of Life, in real life

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https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/conways-game-of-life-in-real-life  
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Your Power Tools Got Worse On Purpose

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https://www.worseonpurpose.com/p/your-power-tools-got-worse-on-purpose In 2005, a Hong Kong conglomerate bought Milwaukee for $626 million ...
Saturday, April 11, 2026

Why Explore Space?

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This is one of those links I remember and reread every few years.  I was surprised I hadn't posted it here before. https://news.letterso...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Why Three Prongs?

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http://amasci.com/amateur/whygnd.html This is now the third time I've posted this article on this blog.  However, the most recent time w...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

You should use the full alphabet when generating random codes

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This is going to be a post with a pretty limited audience, even by this blog's standards.  I'll try to keep this post short so let m...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

Building a laptop from scratch

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https://www.byran.ee/posts/creation/