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Bluesky Liked Links

I've liked a lot of articles on Bluesky. This is my reading and watch list: all 2129 of my likes on posts with links, threads with links, and quote posts of posts with links. Here are my 10 most-liked domains:

  1. arxiv.org 226
  2. substack.com 151
  3. github.com 81
  4. simonwillison.net 74
  5. github.io 74
  6. doi.org 52
  7. acm.org 50
  8. nytimes.com 39
  9. huggingface.co 33
  10. youtube.com 33

…and the 10 accounts whose links I've liked the most:

  1. @simonwillison.net 65
  2. @davidcrespo.bsky.social 57
  3. @beenwrekt.bsky.social 31
  4. @tedunderwood.com 30
  5. @emollick.bsky.social 29
  6. @gracekind.net 28
  7. @dingdingpeng.the100.ci 27
  8. @timkellogg.me 24
  9. @mariaa.bsky.social 23
  10. @lastpositivist.bsky.social 21
Title and author metadata for links is provided by the Citoid service or the Bluesky preview card.

Bluesky links:

  1. In defense of not understanding your codebase — seangoedecke.com[bsky · by @btao.org · posted Jul 11, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
  2. I Finally Understand Why LLMs Suck at Writing Prompts (And It Might Be Fixable) — Mike Caulfield — It's pretty simple, actually! — open.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Jul 11, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
  3. iddqd, or the hardest kind of unsafe Rust — How our Rust collections library defends against adversarial trait implementations. — oxide.computer[bsky · by @sunshowers.io · posted Jul 10, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
  4. Un-Doing Philosophy — Lily Hu — Analytic philosophers in the United States are increasingly embracing AI, both by taking advisory positions at tech companies and by using large language mod... — blnreview.de[bsky · by @mjcrockett.bsky.social · posted Jul 10, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
  5. Thread by costasamaras.com[bsky · posted Jul 11, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
    • AI’s energy impact is still small—but how we handle it is huge — Costa Samarasarchive page, Emma Strubellarchive page, Ramayya Krishnanarchive page — The rising energy cost of data centers is a vital test case for how we deal with the broader electrification of the economy. — technologyreview.com[thread]
    • AI and the Energy Transition: Implications for U.S. Economic Growth and Inequality — youtu.be[quoted]
  6. https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/04d1d1e4-bc75-476a-97cf-49055cd98d31/cdc_prompt.pdf — Another wild AI math result. Here's the prompt, which interestingly is mostly about method and probably would work pretty well for a hum... — cdn.openai.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Jul 10, 2026 · liked Jul 11, 2026]
  7. Unfortunately, You Need to Know What the Jevons Paradox is — YouTube video by Hank Green — youtu.be[bsky · by @pfrazee.com · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 10, 2026]
  8. Rewriting Bun in Rust — Why & how we rewrote Bun from Zig to Rust — bun.com[bsky · by @steveklabnik.com · posted Jul 8, 2026 · liked Jul 10, 2026]
  9. What is the worst real-world macros/pre-processor abuse you've ever come across? — What is the worst real-world macros/pre-processor abuse you've ever come across (please no contrived IOCCC answers *haha*)? Please add a short snippet or st... — stackoverflow.com[bsky · by @ayourtch.bsky.social · posted Jul 10, 2026 · liked Jul 10, 2026]
  10. Past visions of hypertext and their influence on us today — Darren Lunn, Mark Bernstein, Cathy Marshall et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Jul 9, 2026 · liked Jul 9, 2026]
  11. The new GPT-5.6 family: Luna, Terra, Sol — Simon Willison — OpenAI’s latest flagship model hit general availability this morning, and comes in three sizes: Luna, Terra, and Sol (from smallest to largest). The new mode... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jul 9, 2026 · liked Jul 9, 2026]
  12. What Would You Do if Labor Was Free? — Chris Paxton — The promise of robotics lies in all the work that is not currently being done — itcanthink.substack.com[bsky · by @cpaxton.bsky.social · posted Jul 9, 2026 · liked Jul 9, 2026]
  13. Offside — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jul 8, 2026 · liked Jul 8, 2026]
  14. Why You Need to Stop Asking For Permission — Chris Dessi — It's time to kill your self limiting beliefs and create something new — inc.com[bsky · by @parkermolloy.com · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 8, 2026]
  15. Brown Professor Suspects Majority of His Class Used AI to Cheat — Emma Whitford — insidehighered.com[bsky · quoted by @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · posted Jul 8, 2026 · liked Jul 8, 2026]
  16. https://ygo-assets-websites-editorial-emea.yougov.net/documents/Summer_Activi... — New polling on heat and summer % of U.S. adult citizens who say in the summer they love... Eating ice cream or popsicles 61% Going to the... — ygo-assets-websites-editorial-emea.yougov.net[bsky · by @today.yougov.com · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  17. sqlite-utils 4.0, now with database schema migrations — Simon Willison — This morning I released sqlite-utils 4.0, the 124th release of that project and the first major version bump since 3.0 in November 2020. In addition to some ... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  18. Jacobian Lens – Qwen3.6-27B — Revealing a Global Workspace in Language Models — neuronpedia.org[bsky · by @timfduffy.com · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  19. Benchmarking OCR fairly is harder than it looks – Daniel van Strien — Daniel van Strien — I ran ten current OCR models on olmOCR-bench’s ‘old scans’ subset. The ranking flips depending on one thing: whether you want a model that keeps what’s on th... — danielvanstrien.xyz[bsky · by @danielvanstrien.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  20. The Intuition Behind How Large Language Models Work, Part I — Mark Riedl — Large Language Models (LLMs) are fancy artificial neural networks. But you don’t have time to learn the math or engineering. Unfortunately… — medium.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  21. AlphaEvolving an Essay about AlphaEvolve - rl-blogging — # I Bred an Essay About Essay-Breeding, and Here's What the Loop Taught Me I wanted to know what happens when you let an AI judge watch essays fight each ot... — rl-blogging.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  22. Opinion | Lessons From the Graham Platner Disaster — Michelle Goldberg — nytimes.com[bsky · by @michellegoldberg.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  23. xarray-sql/benchmarks/nn.py at claude/xarray-sql-mnist-demo · xqlsystems/xarray-sql — An experiment to query Xarray datasets with SQL. Contribute to xqlsystems/xarray-sql development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @al.merose.com · posted Jul 6, 2026 · liked Jul 7, 2026]
  24. Nobody knows how the whole system works — Lorin Hochstein — One of the surprising (at least to me) consequences of the fall of Twitter is the rise of LinkedIn as a social media site. I saw some interesting posts I wan... — surfingcomplexity.blog[bsky · by @phillipcarter.dev · posted Jul 5, 2026 · liked Jul 5, 2026]
  25. Opinion | The Unstoppable Force of A.I. Hype Is Meeting One Immovable Fact — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jul 5, 2026 · liked Jul 5, 2026]
  26. Digital elbows up | BetaKit — Douglas Soltys — Cory Doctorow argues that the best way to reclaim our digital sovereignty is to jailbreak Canada. — betakit.com[bsky · by @betakit.com · posted Jul 1, 2026 · liked Jul 5, 2026]
  27. Better Models: Worse Tools — Armin Ronacher — About an aggravating tool-calling regression in newer Claude models. — lucumr.pocoo.org[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Jul 4, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
  28. Thread by spacecowboy17.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 4, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
    • Sign in - For You Stats — foryou.club[quoted]
    • Also Liked · foryou.club — foryou.club[quoted]
  29. Agentic test processes, LLM benchmarks, and other notes on agentic coding from Galapagos Island — danluu.com[bsky · by @danluu.com · posted Jul 4, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
  30. Evaluating AGENTS.md: Are Repository-Level Context Files Helpful for Coding Agents? — Thibaud Gloaguen, Niels Mündler, Mark Müller et al. — A widespread practice in software development is to tailor coding agents to repositories using context files, such as AGENTS.md. Although this practice is st... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @phillipcarter.dev · posted Jun 28, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
  31. A Twist in This Year’s Strangest Literary AI Scandal — Will Oremus — Jamir Nazir, the controversial winner of a prestigious literary award, tells his side of the story. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @willoremus.com · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
  32. RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS — Lawrence K. Altman — nytimes.com[bsky · by @markharris.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
  33. Thread by joshwcomeau.com[bsky · posted May 3, 2026 · liked Jul 4, 2026]
    • Josh W. Comeau — Josh W. Comeau — Friendly articles and tutorials for front-end web developers. ❤️ — joshwcomeau.com[thread]
    • The elephant in the room • Josh W. Comeau — Josh W. Comeau — Friendly articles and tutorials for front-end web developers. ❤️ — joshwcomeau.com[thread]
  34. plot.fyi: Film discovery for film lovers — 126 min · RT 80% · 📺 Streaming options available. — Sneakers is a 1992 American caper comedy film directed by Phil Alden Robinson from a screenplay co-writte... — plot.fyi[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  35. Leaderboard Incentives: Model Rankings under Strategic Post-Training — Yatong Chen, Guanhua Zhang, Moritz Hardt — Influential benchmarks incentivize competing model developers to strategically allocate post-training resources toward improvements on the leaderboard, a phe... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @yatongchen.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  36. Wikipedia:List of hoaxes on Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @cdrom.ca · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  37. Goodbye, forever, probably. — Career 13 min read Why I’m leaving developer relations, why I’m not telling you what’s next — I’m leaving developer relations and developer education. Rather than disappear completely unannounced, I wanted to tell you why. — whitep4nth3r.com[bsky · by @whitep4nth3r.com · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  38. Inside Baseball: The Automated Ball-Strike System as an Object Lesson in Technological Rule Enforcement — Andrea Wen-Yi Wang, Waki Kamino, David Mimno et al. — Clearly-defined rules are often assumed to be straightforward to automate and evaluate. We challenge this assumption through an in-depth study of Major Leagu... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @andreawwenyi.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  39. Standard Operating Procedure — Mark Allen — Not the type of follow-up post you ever want to write. — markallen.io[bsky · by @markallen.io · posted Jul 3, 2026 · liked Jul 3, 2026]
  40. Opinion | Social Justice Was the Humanities’ Bid for Relevance. It Failed. — chronicle.com[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jul 2, 2026 · liked Jul 2, 2026]
  41. Changes to our Contribution Policies — Godot Engine — godotengine.org[bsky · quoted by @axeghostgame.bsky.social · posted Jul 2, 2026 · liked Jul 2, 2026]
  42. Claude Code Is Steganographically Marking Requests — I inspected Claude Code for privacy reasons and found hidden system prompt markers based on API base URL and timezone. — thereallo.dev[bsky · by @stellaathena.bsky.social · posted Jul 1, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  43. I don't know how to evaluate coding models — The rate of LLM improvements for coding keeps increasing, and I can't keep up. — phillipcarter.dev[bsky · by @phillipcarter.dev · posted Jul 1, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  44. "Wake up call": House Democrats erupt in panic, anger after another socialist upset — Andrew Solender — axios.com[bsky · quoted by @jamellebouie.net · posted Jul 1, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  45. CPSC Shares Fireworks Safety Tips as America Turns 250 — CPSC Shares Fireworks Safety Tips as America Turns 250 — cpsc.gov[bsky · by @cpsc.gov · posted Jul 1, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  46. Thread by interjectedfuture.com[bsky · posted Jun 20, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
    • The feedback loops behind Kubernetes — PlanetScale — Kubernetes is a framework for feedback controllers: write down what you want, observe what exists, make the next change, and repeat. — planetscale.com[thread]
    • elvis (@omarsar0) on X — x.com[thread]
    • Macy conferences — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
  47. When Impressive Performance Gains Do Not Matter — Even order-of-magnitude improvements in performance may not matter. — blog.colinbreck.com[bsky · by @lalitm.com · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  48. The twilight of the chatbots — Ethan Mollick — How work changes along the exponential — open.substack.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jul 1, 2026]
  49. The third wave of American philanthropy — Nan Ransohoff — AI is about to generate hundreds of billions in new philanthropic funding. We have real work to do to make the most of it. — nanransohoff.substack.com[bsky · by @moskov.goodventures.org · posted Jun 29, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  50. The AI Compass — 29 questions. Two axes. Which of 30 AI archetypes are you? — bambamramfan.github.io[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  51. Bosses Are Becoming Obsessed With AI, Using It to Make Every Decision, Barraging Their Employees With Nonsensical ChatGPT Directives, and Even Asking It Who to Fire — Maggie Harrison Dupré — AI-obsessed executives and managers are creating a distinct new type of toxic work environment for the slop era, workers told us. — futurism.com[bsky · by @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  52. Thread by dtwuva.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
    • Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games — chess.com[main post]
    • Not All Practice Is Created Equal: Longitudinal Evidence From Over 40,000 Chess Players — Daniel A. Southwick, Kyle W. Harwell, Garrett Wright et al. — journals.sagepub.com[main post]
  53. Finding curated public domain images — Dave Rupert — The personal blog of Dave Rupert, web developer and podcaster from Austin, TX. — daverupert.com[bsky · by @davatron5000.bsky.social · posted Jun 24, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  54. The AI Compass — bambamramfan.github.io[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  55. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Jun 30, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
    • The AI Compass — 29 questions. Two axes. Which of 30 AI archetypes are you? — bambamramfan.github.io[main post]
    • ai-compass/index.html at main · bambamramfan/ai-compass — github.com[main post]
  56. co/core — an AI cooperative — co/core is a cooperative for AI inference — people pooling the Macs they already own to run open models for each other, instead of renting from the big cloud... — cocore.dev[bsky · by @cocore.dev · posted Jun 29, 2026 · liked Jun 30, 2026]
  57. Using vibes to rewrite my blog | Swizec Teller — The death of engineering has been greatly exaggerated. You still need to know what you're doing. — swizec.com[bsky · by @swizec.com · posted Jun 27, 2026 · liked Jun 28, 2026]
  58. Accidental anonymity — Tom MacWright — JavaScript, math, maps, etc — macwright.com[bsky · by @seth.computer · posted Jun 25, 2026 · liked Jun 28, 2026]
  59. Cancelled! Cancelled! Cancelled! — Huw Lemmey — None of you are free of sin! — huw.substack.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Jun 25, 2026 · liked Jun 26, 2026]
  60. What 20 million bans reveal about the strain on Wikipedia’s volunteers — Ryan McGrady — Wikipedia has grown steadily in size and importance, but a shrinking core of volunteer administrators is straining the organization. — theconversation.com[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Jun 25, 2026 · liked Jun 26, 2026]
  61. AI inference is obviously profitable — seangoedecke.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Jun 26, 2026 · liked Jun 26, 2026]
  62. Thread by clauswilke.com[bsky · posted Jun 25, 2026 · liked Jun 26, 2026]
    • SDS 366 – Telling a story — Claus O. Wilke — wilkelab.org[thread]
    • How to give a bad talk — Itai Yanai — nature.com[quoted]
    • Amazon.com: Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded: 9780199760244: Schimel, Joshua: Books — Amazon.com: Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded: 9780199760244: Schimel, Joshua: Books — amazon.com[thread]
  63. load-beari.ng — Honest Take — load-bear.ing[bsky · quoted by @gracekind.net · posted Jun 26, 2026 · liked Jun 26, 2026]
  64. A Better World Is Not Possible — Emmett Rensin — lareviewofbooks.org[bsky · by @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2026 · liked Jun 25, 2026]
  65. rain (@__ghostfail) on X — x.com[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Jun 24, 2026 · liked Jun 25, 2026]
  66. Thread by mellymeldubs.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 24, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
    • AI Fiction in the Wild — Neel Gupta, Maria Antoniak, Melanie Walsh — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Search - AI Fiction in the Wild — ai-fiction-wild.com[thread]
    • AI Fiction in the Wild — ai-fiction-wild.com[thread]
    • WildVis — wildvisualizer.com[thread]
  67. Thread by jessicahullman.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 24, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
    • https://users.eecs.northwestern.edu/~jhullman/AI_metascience_position.pdf — Using AI to support peer review seems unavoidable, but what quality checks should AI implement? We can take some lessons from metascience... — users.eecs.northwestern.edu[thread]
    • Treating AI review like the contentious policy design problem it is | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[thread]
  68. Fugu Ultra - API Pricing & Providers — openrouter.ai[bsky · quoted by @hardmaru.bsky.social · posted Jun 24, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
  69. Examining the Robustness and Generalizability of the Shape Bias: A Meta-Analysis — Samah Abdelrahim, Michael Frank — Examining the Robustness and Generalizability of the Shape Bias: A Meta-Analysis — cambridge.org[bsky · by @samahrahim.bsky.social · posted Jun 23, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
  70. https://tisjune.github.io/papers/facct__ai_capabilities_discourses.pdf — New #FAccT2026 paper with Su Lin Blodgett and @ninamarkl.bsky.social on the ideological work performed by discourses that sell the capabi... — tisjune.github.io[bsky · by @tisjune.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
  71. The Coming Loop — Armin Ronacher — Loops, harnesses, and why even loop skeptics may end up with them. — lucumr.pocoo.org[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Jun 23, 2026 · liked Jun 24, 2026]
  72. Thread by dsoart.com[bsky · posted Jun 23, 2026 · liked Jun 23, 2026]
    • Garffeld Pt 2 | Sam Owen — Garffeld Pt 2 by Sam Owen on Patreon. Join Sam Owen's community for exclusive content and updates. — patreon.com[thread]
    • Join Sam's membership — Support Sam monthly — ko-fi.com[thread]
  73. Guidance injection: reliable instructions for local LLMs — Sami Honkonen — System prompts don’t work reliably for smaller models. Guidance injection delivers instructions at the exact moment they’re needed instead. — samihonkonen.com[bsky · by @samihonkonen.com · posted Jun 23, 2026 · liked Jun 23, 2026]
  74. What Is a Harness? — LLMs are engines. Harnesses are everything else—the wheels, brakes, dashboard, GPS—that turn a raw engine into a useful vehicle. First in a series on harness... — lu.is[bsky · by @lu.is · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 23, 2026]
  75. Top Information Retrieval Papers of the Week | Sumit | Substack — A weekly curated newsletter about the latest research papers in the Information Retrieval domain, including Recommender Systems, Search, Retrieval, and Ranki... — recsys.substack.com[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 23, 2026]
  76. Anonymity, Consent, And Other Noble Lies: An Empirical Study of The Data Economy | Yale Journal of Law & Technology — yjolt.org[bsky · by @v0max.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  77. Thread by natolambert.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
    • TMax: Open-Source Data for SOTA Terminal Agents — A quick recap video for a new paper I'm on and why I'm so excited about it. Generally, there are super few new RL papers that come out that I think do work t... — youtu.be[thread]
    • TMax: An open RL recipe for terminal agents — Nathan Lambert — natolambert.substack.com[thread]
    • Tmax - a allenai Collection — Data and models associated with "Tmax: A simple recipe for terminal agents". paper: https://github.com/hamishivi/tmax/blob/master/assets/paper.pdf — huggingface.co[thread]
  78. results_by_event — docs.google.com[bsky · by @timfduffy.com · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  79. Thread by dmimno.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
    • Sophocles, Electra, 516-822 — pletcher.github.io[quoted]
    • variable-vis — encode a continuous score in CSS — mimno.github.io[main post]
  80. Keep Computer Awake: Mouse Jigglers and the Technicity of Attention — Nick Seaver — journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  81. Articles about My House — I am on a mission to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions from my house, ideally to zero. This page contains links – see below – to all the articles I have wr... — protonsforbreakfast.wordpress.com[bsky · by @alomshaha.bsky.social · posted Jun 22, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  82. Leviathan Waking — Dean W. Ball — On Anthropic/USG, and a new era in AI governance — hyperdimensional.co[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jun 18, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  83. ‘I wouldn’t pay it either’ — Simon Skinner — lrb.co.uk[bsky · by @lrb.co.uk · posted Jun 21, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  84. Thread by himself.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 21, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
    • What AI Can’t—or Shouldn’t—Do for You — Christopher Mims — wsj.com[quoted]
    • AI Isn't Management. Try Explaining That to Matthew Prince — Henry Farrell — At last we have created the Corporation That Eliminates Middle Managers from classic management text Don't Eliminate the Middle Managers! — programmablemutter.com[main post]
  85. We Don't Understand Neural Networks At The Algorithmic Level — The largest ongoing debate about AI is “Are Large Language Models (LLMs) intelligent?” That makes sense, at least: the evidence is ambiguous and the stakes a... — kripken.github.io[bsky · by @kripken.com · posted Jun 21, 2026 · liked Jun 22, 2026]
  86. The Legend of A-N-N-A: Revisiting an American Town Where Black People Weren’t Welcome After Dark — Logan Jaffe — Most people I met in Anna, Illinois, wish the racist lore behind the city's name would go away. So why hasn't it? — features.propublica.org[bsky · by @propublica.org · posted Jun 21, 2026 · liked Jun 21, 2026]
  87. Operationalizing Conflict and Cooperation between Automated Software Agents in Wikipedia: A Replication and Expansion of 'Even Good Bots Fight' — R. Stuart Geiger, Aaron Halfaker — This paper replicates, extends, and refutes conclusions made in a study published in PLoS ONE ("Even Good Bots Fight"), which claimed to identify substantial... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Jun 21, 2026 · liked Jun 21, 2026]
  88. Jay Owens | Rights for Gods — Jay Owens — Britain’s waterways are filthy and flowing with sewage, as well as fertiliser and pesticide pollution, thousands of... — lrb.co.uk[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Jun 18, 2026 · liked Jun 21, 2026]
  89. Welcome to California: land of plunder and hypocrisy — Mark Arax — From gold to water, California’s wealth was built on extraction. The AI boom is reviving an old question: who pays the price? — theguardian.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Jun 20, 2026 · liked Jun 20, 2026]
  90. Republican Machines: An exhausted America turns two hundred and fifty — Ann Manov — Can the GOP save the humanities? — harpers.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jun 20, 2026 · liked Jun 20, 2026]
  91. Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can’t Show You — Ryan Moulton — An atlas of the vibrance of the real world — moultano.wordpress.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2026 · liked Jun 20, 2026]
  92. The fate of Earth during the Sun’s giant phases - New constraints from ab initio tidal modelling and AGB mass loss — M. Esseldeurs, S. Mathis, L. Decin — doi.org[bsky · quoted by @gracekind.net · posted Jun 19, 2026 · liked Jun 20, 2026]
  93. Thread by kyutai-labs.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 19, 2026 · liked Jun 19, 2026]
    • The FID Lottery — Quantifying Hidden Randomness in Generative Model Evaluation — An interactive companion to 'The FID Lottery'. Every reported FID is the outcome of two lotteries — we measure how much they move the number. — kyutai.org[thread]
    • The FID Lottery: Quantifying Hidden Randomness in Generative-Model Evaluation — Nicolas Dufour, Alexei A. Efros, Patrick Pérez — arxiv.org[thread]
  94. AI Slop Isn’t — Manoel Horta Ribeiro — AI slop is a silly term, and we should abandon it — doomscrollingbabel.manoel.xyz[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2026 · liked Jun 19, 2026]
  95. Why Did the Gender Gap in Adolescent Life Satisfaction Grow? Evaluating Methodological and Demographic Explanations — Julia M. Rohrer, Richard McElreath, Gregor Kachel — link.springer.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Jun 19, 2026 · liked Jun 19, 2026]
  96. IN THE WEIGHTS — The weights are the billions of numbers forming an AI's brain. Type a name and see how strongly the leading AI models recognize it. Are you in the weights? — intheweights.com[bsky · by @aparker.io · posted Jun 18, 2026 · liked Jun 19, 2026]
  97. Wiki Spy — neal.fun[bsky · by @neal.fun · posted Jun 18, 2026 · liked Jun 18, 2026]
  98. We could be building a better world with our students. Why are we disempowering them instead? — Mike Caulfield — And why did our constructionism impulse die when it was most needed? — mikecaulfield.substack.com[bsky · by @ericrettberg.bsky.social · posted Jun 17, 2026 · liked Jun 18, 2026]
  99. Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact — Jeffrey Gottfried, William Bishop, Monica Anderson et al. — More Americans are using chatbots, and some are adopting AI summaries and smart speakers. But views about AI and how fast it’s advancing tilt negative – even... — pewresearch.org[bsky · by @pewresearch.org · posted Jun 17, 2026 · liked Jun 17, 2026]
  100. Seven Perfect Shuffles Randomize a Deck of Cards. But How Many Sloppy Ones? — John Pavlus — A decades-old proof showed that seven shuffles are enough to mix up a deck of cards. But it requires you to cut the deck with the precision of a professional... — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @quantamagazine.bsky.social · posted Jun 17, 2026 · liked Jun 17, 2026]
  101. Thread by tomerullman.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 17, 2026 · liked Jun 17, 2026]
    • Loopholes: A window into value alignment and the communication of meaning — Sophie Bridgers, Peng Qian, Kiera Parece et al. — Intentional misunderstandings take advantage of the ambiguity of language to do what someone said, instead of what they actually wanted. These purpose… — sciencedirect.com[main post]
    • https://academic.oup.com/chidev/article-abstract/96/3/1066/8255452 — if that all sounds interesting or relevant, here's some further reading: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... academic.oup.com/chidev/... — academic.oup.com[main post]
    • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0010027724002002 — if that all sounds interesting or relevant, here's some further reading: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... academic.oup.com/chidev/... — sciencedirect.com[main post]
  102. How a Gifted Program Impacts Disadvantaged Students — David Card, Eric Chyn, Laura Giuliano — Non-cognitive skills, college attainment boosted for high-ability boys — educationnext.org[bsky · by @gzamarro.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2026 · liked Jun 16, 2026]
  103. Correlated randomness in Slay the Spire 2 — Here are three true statements about the game of Slay the Spire 2 (in single player): If you pick Neow's Bones in the Underdocks, the random curse is ~54% ... — tck.mn[bsky · by @morayati.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2026 · liked Jun 16, 2026]
  104. Thread by caitlinmyers.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 16, 2026]
    • https://caitlinmyers.github.io/w35310.pdf — Wow, I didn't expect our paper on iPhones and fertility to generate this much buzz—thanks for all the feedback! Rather than scattershot r... — caitlinmyers.github.io[thread]
    • Greg Ip (@greg_ip) on X — I am still skeptical the smartphone explains much of recent drop in fertility. It may have contributed at the margin to the secular decline but the severe re... — x.com[thread]
  105. What Clinicians Can Teach Law Professors About How to Approach AI Use — (I’m supposed to be working on my big article this summer, but I have writer’s block today, so I’m writing this instead.) source: xkcd Like many law professo... — ctrlaltdissent.com[bsky · by @jmiers230.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2026 · liked Jun 16, 2026]
  106. Running local models is good now — Local agentic coding has gotten great over the past few months — vickiboykis.com[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Jun 15, 2026 · liked Jun 15, 2026]
  107. Welcome to the AGI era of AI governance — Nathan Lambert — It's a one-way door and we weren't ready for it. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Jun 14, 2026 · liked Jun 14, 2026]
  108. The "fable" of Anthropic and the USG — Suresh Venkatasubramanian — News moves fast. 12 hours ago I was enjoying the demolition that the US put on Paraguay when I heard that Anthropic had shut down access to ... — blog.geomblog.org[bsky · by @geomblog.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2026 · liked Jun 14, 2026]
  109. Bullet Points: digital futures' past — David Karpf — davekarpf.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @davekarpf.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  110. Students still think they write better than GenAI, but not equally: Disciplinary differences in usage, trust, and writing practices with artificial intelligence — This survey study (n=342) identifies undergraduates’ GenAI usage patterns, their attitudes of trust towards these technologies, and their self-reported positive — papers.ssrn.com[bsky · by @johnrgallagher.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  111. I design with Claude more than Figma now — blog.janestreet.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  112. Europe 2031 — What getting AI wrong means for us — Daan Juijn, Stan van Baarsen, Judith Dada, Maximilian Negele, Lily Stelling, Philip Fox, Alex Petropoulos, Michiel Bakker — A five-year scenario about AI and Europe's impending slide into irrelevance, with a 2034 epilogue that describes how the collapse of the European model could... — europe2031.ai[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  113. Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive — Simon Willison — After two days of experience with Claude Fable 5 I think the best way to describe it is relentlessly proactive. It knows a whole lot of tricks and it will … — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  114. The Objective Pursuit of Knowledge — Ben Recht — Why statistical thinking is postmodern. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  115. Is Atlantic writer Ted Chiang conscious? How do we know? — Mathew Ingram — tormentnexus.substack.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  116. Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — The US government has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the... — anthropic.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2026 · liked Jun 13, 2026]
  117. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/research/report/2026-ai-... — one of the most comprehensive surveys on children’s use of AI--conducted March 18-26, 2026, among 9-17yr olds in the US (N = 1,204)--has ... — commonsensemedia.org[bsky · by @abeba.blacksky.app · posted Jun 12, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
  118. Thread by hadley.nz[bsky · posted Jun 12, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
    • Your LLM can’t math (and that’s ok) — Hadley Wickham — Last week we precisely defined an agent: an LLM, in a harness, that calls tools repeatedly in a loop. This week we'll fix a few deliberate simplifications an... — open.substack.com[main post]
    • Your LLM can’t math (and that’s ok) — Hadley Wickham — open.substack.com[main post]
  119. I Gave ChatGPT a Body — YouTube video by Art of the Problem — youtu.be[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jun 12, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
  120. Free Online Music Visualizer | Banger.Show — banger.show[bsky · by @eva.computer · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
  121. The best empirical studies I have read about GenAI in 2026, in APA format — John R. Gallagher — 23 of them — meresophistry.substack.com[bsky · by @johnrgallagher.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
  122. A puzzling gender gap has emerged in America’s learning loss crisis — chalkbeat.org[bsky · by @mattbarnum.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 12, 2026]
  123. Chatbots Keep Telling Stories About Lighthouse Keeper 'Elias Thorne'. We Might Know Why — Samantha Cole · — 404media.co[bsky · quoted by @gracekind.net · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 11, 2026]
  124. How to Run MTP Models: Multi-Token Prediction Guide | Unsloth Documentation — unsloth.ai[bsky · by @unsloth.ai · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 11, 2026]
  125. Chatbots Keep Telling Stories About Lighthouse Keeper 'Elias Thorne'. We Might Know Why — Samantha Cole · — LLMs including ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are obsessed with telling stories about lighthouse keepers and clockmakers, and one character named 'Elias Thorne' ... — 404media.co[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2026 · liked Jun 11, 2026]
  126. How building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight — My client was a utility company, and they had a big problem... — mohkohn.co.uk[bsky · by @dannymoerkerke.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 11, 2026]
  127. Human Judgment as a Specification — blog.brownplt.org[bsky · by @shriram.bsky.social · posted Jun 9, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  128. The Null Hypothesis Regarding the Humanities — Unfortunately life is keeping me too busy right now for blogging, or really much else. But I just thought I would weigh in on the State of t... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  129. The Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions? — Flavio Martinelli, Johanni Brea, Wulfram Gerstner — Lotteries and tickets are often used as a didactical analogy to explain the success of overparameterized neural networks: “larger networks succeed because th... — infoscience.epfl.ch[bsky · by @flavioh.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  130. DiffusionGemma: 4x faster text generation — An overview of DiffusionGemma, an exceptionally fast text generation model with up to 4x faster speeds. — blog.google[bsky · by @minimaxir.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  131. CrankGPT — fully offline, human-powered local AI — A local, voice assistant running on a hand-crank-powered single board computer. — squeezlabs.github.io[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  132. Nostalgia Content — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  133. Initial impressions of Claude Fable 5 — Simon Willison — I didn’t have early access to today’s Claude Fable 5 release, but I’ve spent the past ~5.5 hours putting it through its paces. My initial impressions are tha... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jun 10, 2026 · liked Jun 10, 2026]
  134. What it feels like to work with Mythos — Ethan Mollick — Claude Fable represents another big jump in AI — open.substack.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 9, 2026 · liked Jun 9, 2026]
  135. Melanie Mitchell: The Dangerous Unknowns at the Heart of LLMs — Melanie Mitchell probes the jagged landscape of AI and its uncertain future. — yalereview.org[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2026 · liked Jun 9, 2026]
  136. heartpunk/motivational-interviewing-skill — A motivational interviewing skill for AI agents. Helps work through ambivalence, stuckness, and decisions. - heartpunk/motivational-interviewing-skill — github.com[bsky · by @heartpunk.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2026 · liked Jun 8, 2026]
  137. I am worried by NLP research culture — In most ways NLG and NLP are much better in 2026 than when I got my PhD in 1990. Unfortunately research culture has gotten *worse” in this period, which real... — ehudreiter.com[bsky · by @ehudreiter.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2026 · liked Jun 8, 2026]
  138. How LLMs Actually Work — A from-the-ground-up walkthrough of how modern LLMs work, from tokens to transformer blocks to the next-token loop — 0xkato.xyz[bsky · by @danabra.mov · posted Jun 6, 2026 · liked Jun 7, 2026]
  139. When is detecting AI-generated text worthwhile? | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · quoted by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Jun 6, 2026 · liked Jun 7, 2026]
  140. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 6, 2026 · liked Jun 6, 2026]
    • Anthropic and OpenAI’s Share of AI Startup Revenues Rises to 89% — theinformation.com[thread]
    • Premium: The Hater's Guide To The AI Bubble 3.0 — wheresyoured.at[thread]
  141. What Is a Trade Book — A trade book is intended for general readership and is typically sold through bookstores and online retailers. — publishdrive.com[bsky · by @masnick.com · posted Jun 5, 2026 · liked Jun 6, 2026]
  142. FOXGLOVE: Understanding Goal-Oriented and Anchored Writing Feedback from Experts and LLMs on Argumentative Essays — Yijun Liu, Yifan Song, John Gallagher et al. — While large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to generate writing feedback, there remains no systematic comparison of LLM and expert feedback on t... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @johnrgallagher.bsky.social · posted Jun 5, 2026 · liked Jun 5, 2026]
  143. The Peripheral — Henry Farrell — William Gibson's best novel tells us a lot about where we are and where we might end up. — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Jun 5, 2026 · liked Jun 5, 2026]
  144. How to easily add Standard.site support to your website | Mastro Blog — No need to store rkeys in your YAML frontmatter – just derive them from your existing URL paths. — mastrojs.github.io[bsky · by @mastrojs.bsky.social · posted Jun 5, 2026 · liked Jun 5, 2026]
  145. The Fair Lending Model: How the Longest-Running Algorithmic Fairness Programs Work in Practice — Emily Black, Miranda Bogen, Logan Koepke et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jlkoepke.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2026 · liked Jun 5, 2026]
  146. When AI builds itself — anthropic.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2026 · liked Jun 4, 2026]
  147. Why I think panic about local impacts of data centers is just a panic — Andy Masley — A request for counter examples — blog.andymasley.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2026 · liked Jun 4, 2026]
  148. Introducing Gemma 4 12B: a unified, encoder-free multimodal model — An overview of Gemma 4 12B, a model designed to bring high-performance multimodal intelligence directly to your laptop. — blog.google[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 4, 2026]
  149. The Othering of HCI — Michael Correll — mcorrell.medium.com[bsky · by @cfiesler.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2026 · liked Jun 4, 2026]
  150. rsync and outrage — Andrew Tridgell — I gave up blogging a long time ago (apart from an occasional thing about ArduPilot), I tend to just write code and hope people find it… — medium.com[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 3, 2026]
  151. 80 Million Tiny Images: A Large Data Set for Nonparametric Object and Scene Recognition — Antonio Torralba, Rob Fergus, William T. Freeman — ieeexplore.ieee.org[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 3, 2026]
  152. Introducing Gemma 4 12B: a unified, encoder-free multimodal model — An overview of Gemma 4 12B, a model designed to bring high-performance multimodal intelligence directly to your laptop. — blog.google[bsky · by @philpax.me · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 3, 2026]
  153. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/35o94xz5ejnghtylybgr3/grumbach_mickey_ziblatt_... — read theory www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/35o94... — dropbox.com[bsky · by @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 3, 2026]
  154. Thread by andymatuschak.org[bsky · posted Jun 3, 2026 · liked Jun 3, 2026]
    • If you let AI do your writing, I will come to your house and kill you — Sam Kriss — Did you think I wouldn’t be able to tell? I can tell. — samkriss.substack.com[thread]
    • Appearing Productive in The Workplace — No One's Happy — nooneshappy.com[thread]
  155. Do Wild Animals Know When a Human Is Trying to Help Them? — YouTube video by Franz — youtu.be[bsky · by @apex.atproto.ceo · posted Jun 2, 2026 · liked Jun 2, 2026]
  156. https://law.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/salinas_et_al.pdf — new study showing LLMs beat law professors at answering questions about contracts in a tutoring context, as judged by law professors. not... — law.stanford.edu[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2026 · liked Jun 2, 2026]
  157. AI-Generated Papers in the NeurIPS 2026 Position Paper Track – NeurIPS Blog — blog.neurips.cc[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2026 · liked Jun 2, 2026]
  158. Seeing Like a Supply Chain — A history of the technology of supply-chain management from punch cards to neural nets, and how the ambiguity built into that technology helps companies and ... — yalebooks.yale.edu[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted Jun 1, 2026 · liked Jun 1, 2026]
  159. Thread by depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 31, 2026 · liked Jun 1, 2026]
    • What do animals do all day?: The division of labor, class bodies, and totemic thinking in the popular imagination — John Levi Martin — doi.org[thread]
    • Busytown — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
  160. My Response to Boaz Barak’s Blog Post — This is my response to Boaz Barak’s blog post from 5/30/2026, titled “AI is a Meteor. Don’t be a Dinosaur.” I also left it as a comment on his post (awaiting... — hdbennett.wordpress.com[bsky · by @huckbennett.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2026 · liked May 31, 2026]
  161. How to build a shitty robot — A work in progress post about building a shitty robot. — mariozechner.at[bsky · by @mariozechner.at · posted May 31, 2026 · liked May 31, 2026]
  162. The Last Technical Interview — Steve Yegge — steve-yegge.medium.com[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2026 · liked May 31, 2026]
  163. Thread by samihonkonen.com[bsky · posted May 29, 2026 · liked May 31, 2026]
    • A love letter to exe.dev — Sami Honkonen — Why having a computer on the internet feels good again. — samihonkonen.com[main post]
    • #!/usr/bin/perl use Zia::Web; sub homepage { if (isAlive($zia)) { showPage($first); return $alive;} else { doGrief($cry); return $dead;} } &homepage(); — zort.org[main post]
    • exe.dev - ssh exe.dev — exe.dev[main post]
  164. Cosine capital: Large language models and the embedding of all things — Mikael Brunila — This article describes the emergence of a novel form of capital—which I call “cosine capital”—that finds objectified form in the “embedding” structures of la... — doi.org[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted May 28, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  165. We don't know how social media bans will affect youth but we're doing it anyway! — Monika Neff Lind, Stephen M. M. Schueller, Candice L. Odgers — Around the world, governments are banning youth from social media. Proponents of bans claim that banning or restricting social media access is necessary to c... — frontiersin.org[bsky · by @monikanlind.bsky.social · posted May 29, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  166. ChinAI #360: Anthropic’s Dogma on US-China AI Competition — Jeffrey Ding — Greetings from a world where… — chinai.substack.com[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted May 26, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  167. AI effect — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted May 30, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  168. Thread by md.ekstrandom.net[bsky · posted May 30, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
    • Do You Actually Need to Pay for Transcription Software? — Justin Pot — wired.com[quoted]
    • Handy — CJ Pais & Contributors — handy.computer[thread]
  169. Do You Actually Need to Pay for Transcription Software? — Justin Pot — wired.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  170. Much of Politicians' Perceptual Error is Domain-General Processing of Proportions — Jack Lucas, Lior Sheffer, Christian Breunig — osf.io[bsky · by @liorsheffer.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  171. karashiiro-marketplace/plugins/uwuclaude at main · karashiiro/karashiiro-marketplace — Claude Code marketplace repo. Contribute to karashiiro/karashiiro-marketplace development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @karashiiro.moe · posted May 30, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  172. The New “Book Club” Scam Targeting Authors and How to Spot It — Claude Whitmyer — A Public Service Post for Writers — medium.com[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted May 29, 2026 · liked May 30, 2026]
  173. Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants — Hundreds of University of California professors are urging the system to reinstate the SAT or ACT requirement for STEM majors by 2027, saying that the test-... — latimes.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted May 28, 2026 · liked May 29, 2026]
  174. Judiciary Tried To Hide 'Sex In Chambers' Judge's Name. It Left A Roadmap To Identify Eleanor Ross Instead. - Above the Law — For all their efforts, both the Eleventh Circuit and Judicial Conference left a lot of clues. — abovethelaw.com[bsky · by @joepatrice.bsky.social · posted May 28, 2026 · liked May 29, 2026]
  175. Do more Europeans die of summer heat than Americans die of guns? — Hannah Ritchie — hannahritchie.substack.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted May 28, 2026 · liked May 28, 2026]
  176. StoryScope: Investigating idiosyncrasies in AI fiction — Jenna Russell, Rishanth Rajendhran, Chau Minh Pham et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 28, 2026 · liked May 28, 2026]
  177. The (Lack of) Efficacy of Social Belonging and Growth Mindset Interventions Among College Students — Abid N. Alam, Philip Oreopoulos, Uros Petronijevic — nber.org[bsky · by @annaliesep.bsky.social · posted May 25, 2026 · liked May 28, 2026]
  178. The LLM post - Bailey's Retrospective — Personal thoughts when the job changes — retrobailey.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @pds.dad · posted May 27, 2026 · liked May 28, 2026]
  179. OpenFeature — OpenFeature is an open specification that provides a vendor-agnostic, community-driven API for feature flagging that works with your favorite feature flag ma... — openfeature.dev[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted May 27, 2026 · liked May 28, 2026]
  180. Thread by tanialombrozo.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 27, 2026 · liked May 27, 2026]
    • Machine understanding — Huili Chen, Stephen R. Grimm, Olga Russakovsky et al. — doi.org[thread]
    • Bluesky — oy.bsky.social[thread]
  181. sshd(8) - OpenBSD manual pages — man.openbsd.org[bsky · by @samwho.dev · posted May 25, 2026 · liked May 26, 2026]
  182. Current Rothko — rothko.joonas.wtf[bsky · by @emilyherring.bsky.social · posted May 25, 2026 · liked May 25, 2026]
  183. Thread by yyahn.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 24, 2026 · liked May 25, 2026]
    • A Bitter Lesson for Data Filtering — Christopher Mohri, John Duchi, Tatsunori Hashimoto — We investigate data filtering for large model pretraining via new scaling studies that target the high compute, data-scarce regime. In spite of an apparently... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Can humans make AI any better? — youtube.com[main post]
  184. Chile-Dish — Generate your own completely real Chiles headline. — dixonary.co.uk[bsky · by @wafflecut.bsky.social · posted May 24, 2026 · liked May 25, 2026]
  185. AI is not the future of software development, but the last dying gasp of the past — Pavel Samsonov — The industry has been building careers and business models around solving the very problems it created. But the conditions that once made this possible are b... — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted May 24, 2026 · liked May 24, 2026]
  186. Is AI causing a repeat of Frontend’s Lost Decade? | Mastro Blog — AI is doing to programming what framework-brain did to the frontend before. Deskilling, or just working at a higher level of abstraction? — mastrojs.github.io[bsky · by @andreasmoller.dk · posted May 24, 2026 · liked May 24, 2026]
  187. Investment, Animal Spirits and Algae – J. W. Mason — jwmason.org[bsky · by @jwmason.bsky.social · posted May 15, 2026 · liked May 23, 2026]
  188. AI-slop , GrantaGate and Bad Writing — Tuhin Chakrabarty — AI writes poorly because it has crammed too much fanfic jargon — tuhinchakrabarty.substack.com[bsky · by @quantian.bsky.social · posted May 23, 2026 · liked May 23, 2026]
  189. The Interracial Cuck Porn Theory of Everything — Everything is gender, but to understand gender you must understand sex. — liberalcurrents.com[bsky · by @paulcrider.liberalcurrents.com · posted May 23, 2026 · liked May 23, 2026]
  190. Only In Monroe --- May 22, 2026 — YouTube video by Stephen Colbert — youtu.be[bsky · by @davejorgenson.bsky.social · posted May 23, 2026 · liked May 23, 2026]
  191. Lecture 04 - Dube - Lecture Notes on Inequality.pdf — dropbox.com[bsky · by @arindube.bsky.social · posted May 16, 2026 · liked May 23, 2026]
  192. In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention — Noor Al-Sibai — One of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly. — futurism.com[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted May 22, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  193. Thread by littmath.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 21, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
    • Remarks on the disproof of the unit distance conjecture — Noga Alon, Thomas F. Bloom, W. T. Gowers et al. — arxiv.org[quoted]
    • Remarks on the disproof of the unit distance conjecture — Noga Alon, Thomas F. Bloom, W. T. Gowers et al. — arxiv.org[quoted]
    • Remarks on the disproof of the unit distance conjecture — arxiv.org[quoted]
  194. Reuse your existing hardware to run LLMs privately and securely. — trellis.unfoldml.com[bsky · by @ocramz.bsky.social · posted May 12, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  195. Lies, Damned Lies and Economic Vibes — Paul Krugman — The continuing mystery of feel-bad economics — paulkrugman.substack.com[bsky · by @socio-steve.bsky.social · posted May 13, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  196. Data is destiny · How to build software · Agent accords — accord.exchange[bsky · by @daniloc.xyz · posted May 17, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  197. Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us — In recent weeks, we pointed Mythos and other security-focused LLMs at live code across critical parts of our infrastructure. We share what we observed, the m... — blog.cloudflare.com[bsky · by @cloudflare.social · posted May 18, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  198. Building More Housing Creates 'Moving Chains' of Affordability — YouTube video by Pew — youtu.be[bsky · by @geographyjim.bsky.social · posted May 21, 2026 · liked May 22, 2026]
  199. An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry — An OpenAI model solved the 80-year-old unit distance problem, disproving a major conjecture in discrete geometry and marking a milestone in AI-driven mathema... — openai.com[bsky · by @wtgowers.bsky.social · posted May 20, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  200. The Serpent in the Grove — Aea Varfis-van Warmelo — granta.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 18, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  201. AI and the Research O-Ring — Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham — Beware Nihilism — paulgp.substack.com[bsky · by @paulgp.com · posted May 20, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  202. randyau/datawebring — A webring for data people who write. Contribute to randyau/datawebring development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @randyau.com · posted May 20, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  203. Case studies — Is It Credible? — preview — isitcredible.com[bsky · by @stephenjwild.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  204. Teaching Teachers — Danilo Kuzmanic, Per Engzell, John Jerrim — osf.io[bsky · by @pengzell.bsky.social · posted May 20, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  205. A dataset of AI-generated podcasts created using NotebookLM — Jill Walker Rettberg — Audio files and transcripts of AI-generated podcasts created using Google's NotebookLM. Four podcasts were created by uploading specific PDFs. Twen... — doi.org[bsky · by @jilltxt.bsky.social · posted May 20, 2026 · liked May 20, 2026]
  206. Persuading large language models to comply with objectionable requests — Lennart Meincke, Dan Shapiro, Angela L. Duckworth et al. — pnas.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2026 · liked May 19, 2026]
  207. The Serpent in the Grove — Aea Varfis-van Warmelo — granta.com[bsky · quoted by @vauhinivara.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2026 · liked May 19, 2026]
  208. Magic Links Have Rough Edges, but Passkeys Can Smooth Them Over — Magic links, those emailed one-time login links, are annoying and inconvenient for folks who use a password manager, but they radically accept some fundament... — rmondello.com[bsky · by @rmondello.com · posted May 17, 2026 · liked May 18, 2026]
  209. xai-org/x-algorithm — Algorithm powering the For You feed on X. Contribute to xai-org/x-algorithm development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @spacecowboy17.bsky.social · posted May 17, 2026 · liked May 17, 2026]
  210. “To our horror”: Widely reported study suggesting divorce is more likely when wives fall ill gets axed — Shannon Palus — A widely reported finding that the risk of divorce increases when wives fall ill — but not when men do — is invalid, thanks to a short string of mistaken cod... — retractionwatch.com[bsky · by @swiftonsecurity.com · posted May 17, 2026 · liked May 17, 2026]
  211. Modern Transformer Architecture Explained — youtube.com[bsky · by @jbhuang0604.bsky.social · posted May 17, 2026 · liked May 17, 2026]
  212. Don't answer the first question — Lalit Maganti — In my work on Perfetto, a performance debugging tool, one question I get often is: “how do I split a Perfetto trace into multiple files?” Instead of answerin... — lalitm.com[bsky · by @lalitm.com · posted May 16, 2026 · liked May 16, 2026]
  213. Thread by devezer.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 15, 2026 · liked May 15, 2026]
    • Retraction Note: High replicability of newly discovered social-behavioural findings is achievable — John Protzko, Jon Krosnick, Leif Nelson et al. — nature.com[quoted]
    • Claims about scientific rigour require rigour — Joseph Bak-Coleman, Berna Devezer — nature.com[quoted]
  214. Results Age — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted May 14, 2026 · liked May 15, 2026]
  215. MERI data — meri.belspo.be[bsky · by @quantian.bsky.social · posted May 14, 2026 · liked May 14, 2026]
  216. Thread by sethkarten.ai[bsky · posted May 14, 2026 · liked May 14, 2026]
    • Continual Harness: Online Adaptation for Self-Improving Foundation Agents — Seth Karten, Joel Zhang, Tersoo Upaa et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Gemini Plays Pokémon discovered something about agent harnesses. Continual Harness automates it. — Seth Karten — sethkarten.substack.com[main post]
    • Continual Harness: Online Adaptation for Self-Improving Foundation Agents — Seth Karten, Joel Zhang, Tersoo Upaa Jr et al. — sethkarten.ai[main post]
  217. SBAHJ - Cara Tall (64/100 Promises Kept) (@caratall) on X — Introducing, Claude Wet! Crack open a clod one and vibe, with Claude Wet! https://t.co/wBtk7Xtb3p — x.com[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted May 13, 2026 · liked May 14, 2026]
  218. How Americans Spend their Time Online — nuinfoinstitute.org[bsky · by @burakozturan.bsky.social · posted May 12, 2026 · liked May 13, 2026]
  219. Little Impact of ChatGPT Availability on High School Student Test Score Performance — Nick Huntington-Klein — In educational settings, AI can be used as a learning aid, but can also be used to avoid schoolwork, thereby passing classes while learning little. Many exis... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @nickchk.com · posted May 12, 2026 · liked May 13, 2026]
  220. Thread by moultano.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 12, 2026 · liked May 13, 2026]
    • The revolt against i-Ready: Private equity-backed software faces parent, teacher and student fury — nbcnews.com[quoted]
    • Screen Time in Schools: It’s Right to Ask Questions — curriculumassociates.com[thread]
  221. The AI-inflected crisis artists are facing, in 4 charts — Brian Merchant — An alarming new study reveals the dire impact AI is having on artists' livelihoods. It does offer some hope, too. — bloodinthemachine.com[bsky · by @willie-agnew.bsky.social · posted May 12, 2026 · liked May 12, 2026]
  222. Redraw — wcandillon.github.io[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted May 11, 2026 · liked May 11, 2026]
  223. Mythos finds a curl vulnerability — Daniel Stenberg — yes, as in singular _one_. Back in April 2026 Anthropic caused a lot of media noise when they concluded that their new AI model _Mythos_ is _dangerously goo... — daniel.haxx.se[bsky · by @bagder.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · posted May 11, 2026 · liked May 11, 2026]
  224. Teaching Claude why — New research on how we've reduced agentic misalignment — anthropic.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted May 10, 2026 · liked May 10, 2026]
  225. Effects of Collaboration on the Performance of Interactive Theme Discovery Systems — Alvin Po-Chun Chen, Rohan Das, Dananjay Srinivas et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @rohandas.net · posted May 10, 2026 · liked May 10, 2026]
  226. US Indoor Water Use | WaterSense | US EPA — 19january2017snapshot.epa.gov[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted May 10, 2026 · liked May 10, 2026]
  227. Cartoon Claude — ghost.fail[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted May 9, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  228. https://xcancel.com/jarredsumner/status/2053063524826620129#m — this is cool and all, but an obvious waste of time. why would you go from one language that was kinda okay but blocking you to a worse la... — xcancel.com[bsky · quoted by @hailey.at · posted May 9, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  229. bsky emoji — bsky-emoji.cee.wtf[bsky · by @orpach.neocities.org · posted May 9, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  230. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro — We are all having to keep revising upwards our assessments of the mathematical capabilities of large language models. I have just made a fairly large revisio... — gowers.wordpress.com[bsky · by @jugander.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  231. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro — We are all having to keep revising upwards our assessments of the mathematical capabilities of large language models. I have just made a fairly large revisio... — gowers.wordpress.com[bsky · by @johncarlosbaez.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  232. AI-Assisted Peer Review at Scale: The AAAI-26 AI Review Pilot — Joydeep Biswas, Sheila Schoepp, Gautham Vasan et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @lauraknelson.bsky.social · posted May 8, 2026 · liked May 9, 2026]
  233. The Case of Canvas: Longitudinal Datafication through Learning Management Systems — Roxana Marachi, Lawrence Quill — The Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) is used in thousands of universities across the United States and internationally, with a strong and growing pres... — eric.ed.gov[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted May 8, 2026 · liked May 8, 2026]
  234. Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog — New details about what we found, and how agentic harnesses are now able to reproduce real bugs and dismiss false positives. — hacks.mozilla.org[bsky · by @webdevs.firefox.com · posted May 7, 2026 · liked May 7, 2026]
  235. Classroom Cope — Anastasia Berg — Misplaced optimism in the age of AI — substack.com[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted May 6, 2026 · liked May 6, 2026]
  236. Ken Archer & Harald Wiltsche, The Origins of Artificial Intelligence in Natural Intelligence - PhilPapers — Contemporary AI systems - especially large language models (LLMs) - exhibit a striking combination of capabilities and failures: apparent fluency and cross-d... — philpapers.org[bsky · by @haraldwiltsche.bsky.social · posted May 4, 2026 · liked May 4, 2026]
  237. Import AI 455: AI systems are about to start building themselves. — Jack Clark — importai.substack.com[bsky · by @pekka.bsky.social · posted May 4, 2026 · liked May 4, 2026]
  238. Are "Vintage LLMs" the start of a new humanistic field? — Benjamin Breen — Thoughts on Historical Language Models and Talkie-1930 — resobscura.substack.com[bsky · by @philpax.me · posted May 2, 2026 · liked May 2, 2026]
  239. Analyzing GPT-5.5 & Opus 4.7 with ARC-AGI-3 — ARC Prize Foundation is a nonprofit advancing open-source AGI research through benchmarks & prizes. — arcprize.org[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted May 1, 2026 · liked May 2, 2026]
  240. From the cscareerquestions community on Reddit — Explore this post and more from the cscareerquestions community — reddit.com[bsky · by @minimaxir.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2026 · liked May 1, 2026]
  241. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked May 1, 2026]
    • Diffs, from Pierre — diffs.com[quoted]
    • oxidecomputer/skepsis — Local web UI for code review. Contribute to oxidecomputer/skepsis development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[main post]
  242. Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @besttrousers.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2026 · liked May 1, 2026]
  243. The Well-Being Effects of Digital Mental Health Care — iza.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2026 · liked May 1, 2026]
  244. The Real Name Fallacy — The Coral Project is an open source project to help publishers of all sizes build better communities around their journalism. We’re creating tools that help ... — coralproject.net[bsky · by @werd.io · posted Apr 30, 2026 · liked May 1, 2026]
  245. Changing Story of the Dementia Epidemic — P. J. Eric Stallard, Svetlana V. Ukraintseva, P. Murali Doraiswamy — pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[bsky · by @stephenjwild.bsky.social · posted Apr 30, 2026 · liked Apr 30, 2026]
  246. The Zig project's rationale for their firm anti-AI contribution policy — Simon Willison — Zig has one of the most stringent anti-LLM policies of any major open source project: No LLMs for issues. No LLMs for pull requests. No LLMs for comments on ... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 30, 2026 · liked Apr 30, 2026]
  247. The Difference Between "Replicable" and "Not replicable" is not Itself Scientifically Replicable — Berna Devezer, Erkan O. Buzbas — arxiv.org[bsky · by @devezer.bsky.social · posted Apr 30, 2026 · liked Apr 30, 2026]
  248. Show me science | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · quoted by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Apr 30, 2026 · liked Apr 30, 2026]
  249. Learning to Orchestrate Agents in Natural Language with the Conductor — Stefan Nielsen, Edoardo Cetin, Peter Schwendeman et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @sakanaai.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2026 · liked Apr 29, 2026]
  250. The Angine de Poitrine Argument for UBI — Why Angine de Poitrine's viral microtonal math rock KEXP session, Ireland's permanent basic income for artists, and Albert Einstein are three sides of the sa... — scottsantens.com[bsky · by @scottsantens.com · posted Apr 25, 2026 · liked Apr 28, 2026]
  251. AI's biggest critic has lost the plot — Kelsey Piper — theargumentmag.com[bsky · by @caseynewton.bsky.social · posted Apr 28, 2026 · liked Apr 28, 2026]
  252. Thread by reeserichardson.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 28, 2026 · liked Apr 28, 2026]
    • BuyTheBy: A dataset of 18,710 text-based paper mill advertisements with 51,812 timestamped prices — Reese AK Richardson, Spencer S Hong, Anna Abalkina — The study of paper mills and similar businesses operating in the market for academic and education fraud services is frustrated by the lack of market price d... — doi.org[thread]
    • Exploitation of intellectual property systems for the manipulation of academic reputations — Reese A. K. Richardson, Nick H. Wise, Spencer S. Hong et al. — Patents are sought by academics and their institutions to protect their inventions. Academics also seek patents to enhance their individual profile and statu... — doi.org[thread]
    • A scientific paper will cost you around $800* — *depending strongly on who you are buying from, what the topic and preferred venue are and what authorship slot you want — reeserichardson.blog[thread]
    • Opening Pandora's box: Paper mills in conference proceedings — Anna Abalkina, Marie Kunešová, Yagmur Ozturk et al. — Paper mills are a growing threat to the integrity of science, yet their penetration in conference proceedings remains underexplored despite conferences being... — doi.org[thread]
    • China’s supreme court calls for crack down on paper mills — Smriti Mallapaty — China’s top court says businesses that write bogus manuscripts for payment should be punished. — nature.com[thread]
  253. talkie: an LM from 1930 — talkie-lm.com[bsky · by @alexcbecker.net · posted Apr 28, 2026 · liked Apr 28, 2026]
  254. microsoft/VibeVoice — Simon Willison — VibeVoice is Microsoft's Whisper-style audio model for speech-to-text, MIT licensed and with speaker diarization built into the model. Microsoft released it ... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 27, 2026 · liked Apr 28, 2026]
  255. Claude Design is a "clock time" solution for a "calendar time" problem — Pavel Samsonov — Orgs are betting that they can substitute sense-making with faster artifact delivery. Users are paying the price. — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  256. User:Alaexis/AI Source Verification — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @lu.is · posted Apr 26, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  257. Thread by sakanaai.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 26, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
    • TRINITY: An Evolved LLM Coordinator — Jinglue Xu, Qi Sun, Peter Schwendeman et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Trinity: An Evolved LLM Coordinator — Jinglue Xu, Qi Sun, Peter Schwendeman et al. — openreview.net[main post]
    • Sakana AI — Sakana AI — sakana.ai[main post]
  258. Surviving Hallucinations: AI Fault Tolerance for Campaigns — Matt Hodges — Building AI workflows that campaigns can trust under pressure — matthodges.com[bsky · by @matthodges.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  259. "The best minds of my generation are idiots. They have such idiot compassion." — Jessica Hullman — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  260. Simulacrum of Knowledge Work — How do you know the output is good without redoing the work yourself? You've received a report, a market analysis for the new product you're planning to l... — blog.happyfellow.dev[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  261. Major San Francisco Bay Area Retail Theft Ring Busted; Five Suspects Arrested; $8 Million In Stolen Merchandise Recovered - CBS San Francisco — cbsnews.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2026 · liked Apr 26, 2026]
  262. The case for fixing everything — Lee Vinselarchive page — A new book by Stewart Brand, an architect of modern tech culture, asks: How do we prioritize maintenance? And why? But it doesn’t quite have the answers. — technologyreview.com[bsky · by @leev.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2026 · liked Apr 25, 2026]
  263. Update on CC Signals: What Changed and Why — Annemarie Eayrs — creativecommons.org[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  264. Unfounded Health Concerns Are Powering a Solar Backlash — Anna Clark — Across the U.S., critics are pressuring public officials to stop or stall new solar projects, often citing unfounded health concerns. — propublica.org[bsky · by @ryanlcooper.com · posted Apr 24, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  265. The AI people have been right a lot — Dylan Matthews — dylanmatthews.substack.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  266. Women don’t think 80 percent of men are below average, and the share of children with a secret dad is far below 10 percent — Stefan Schubert — Juicy stories are often false — update.news[bsky · by @stefanschubert.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  267. Towards a Post-Social Media Studies — Petter Törnberg, Richard Rogers — osf.io[bsky · by @pettertornberg.com · posted Apr 23, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  268. DeepSeek V4—almost on the frontier, a fraction of the price — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 24, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
  269. Thread by ekazakos.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 23, 2026 · liked Apr 24, 2026]
    • Vered Shwartz (@VeredShwartz) on X — x.com[quoted]
    • SPIKE-RL: Video-LLMs meet Bayesian Surprise — Sahithya Ravi, Aditya Chinchure, Raymond T. Ng et al. — Real-world videos often show routine activities punctuated by memorable, surprising events. However, most Video-LLMs process videos by sampling frames unifor... — arxiv.org[main post]
  270. Sign of the future: GPT-5.5 — Ethan Mollick — One impressive step on the curve — open.substack.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Apr 23, 2026 · liked Apr 23, 2026]
  271. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Apr 23, 2026 · liked Apr 23, 2026]
    • Extract PDF text in your browser with LiteParse for the web — Simon Willison — LlamaIndex have a most excellent open source project called LiteParse, which provides a Node.js CLI tool for extracting text from PDFs. I got a version of Li... — simonwillison.net[main post]
    • LiteParse — browser — simonw.github.io[main post]
  272. Thread by emollick.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Apr 23, 2026]
    • Setting time on fire and the temptation of The Button — Ethan Mollick — We used to consider writing an indication of time and effort spent on a task. That isn't true anymore. — oneusefulthing.org[thread]
    • https://avshah1.github.io/assets/pdf/papers/pro-se/Pro_Se_Automation.pdf — Every system that was regulated, either explicitly or implicitly, by the fact that they were effortful for humans (letters of recommendat... — avshah1.github.io[thread]
    • Artificial Writing and Automated Detection — Jabarian, Brian, Imas, Alex — Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly used for written deliverables. This has created demand for distinguishing human-generated text from AI-gener — papers.ssrn.com[thread]
  273. Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model — Simon Willison — Big claims from Qwen about their latest open weight model: Qwen3.6-27B delivers flagship-level agentic coding performance, surpassing the previous-generation... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Apr 23, 2026]
  274. Polling on AI Usage — epoch.ai[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Apr 23, 2026]
  275. Shopify x Black Friday 2025: Watch The World Shop Live — bfcm.shop[bsky · by @brennan.computer · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2026]
  276. AI economics needs to be weird — Stefan Schubert — update.news[bsky · by @stefanschubert.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Apr 22, 2026]
  277. Factchecking the online ‘rape academy’ discourse; on the tension between accuracy and activism — Over the weekend the story of an “online rape academy” went viral on social media, following an investigative reporting by CNN about an online network of men... — nathalievanraemdonck.com[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2026 · liked Apr 22, 2026]
  278. What is the psychological appeal of the serial rapist model? Worldviews predicting endorsement — Ana P. Gantman, Elizabeth Levy Paluck — What is the psychological appeal of the serial rapist model? Worldviews predicting endorsement - Volume 9 Issue 2 — cambridge.org[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Apr 21, 2026 · liked Apr 21, 2026]
  279. Thread by parkermolloy.com[bsky · posted Apr 21, 2026 · liked Apr 21, 2026]
    • The vast network of men drugging & raping their wives — YouTube video by CNN — youtu.be[thread]
    • CNN reported on 'online rape academy,' but '62M men' figure misrepresents findings — Jordan Liles — snopes.com[thread]
    • Why is this video not censored? — YouTube video by Etymology Nerd — youtube.com[thread]
    • Threads — threads.com[thread]
  280. Types of Board Game — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Apr 21, 2026 · liked Apr 21, 2026]
  281. Opus 4.7 isn't dumb, it's just lazy — Shimin Zhang — Some follow up experiments with Claude 4.7 based on Simon Willison's Pelican Benchmark Shocker. — shimin.io[bsky · by @shiminsky.bsky.social · posted Apr 21, 2026 · liked Apr 21, 2026]
  282. Thread by vickiboykis.com[bsky · posted Apr 21, 2026 · liked Apr 21, 2026]
    • Build yourself flowers — Living and working in a world of generated code. — vickiboykis.com[main post]
    • Applied Machine Learning Conference — appliedml.us[main post]
  283. Contra Benn Jordan, data center (and all) sub-audible infrasound issues are fake — Andy Masley — One of the most popular videos made about data centers ever is a complete moment-by-moment disaster — blog.andymasley.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Apr 19, 2026 · liked Apr 20, 2026]
  284. Kimi K2.6 Tech Blog: Advancing Open-Source Coding — kimi.com[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Apr 20, 2026 · liked Apr 20, 2026]
  285. Chicago's Amusement Tax Asks Big Tech to Start Paying Its Fair Share — Jack Bandy — Jack Bandy examines Chicago’s social media tax and how Big Tech is seeking to overturn the city's effort. — techpolicy.press[bsky · by @techpolicypress.bsky.social · posted Apr 20, 2026 · liked Apr 20, 2026]
  286. passkeys.md — gist.github.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 19, 2026 · liked Apr 19, 2026]
  287. Many anti-AI arguments are conservative arguments — seangoedecke.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Apr 18, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  288. The Human Cost of 10x AI Productivity — Denis Stetskov — AI tools increased code review volume by 98% but your brain still runs at 10 bits per second. The physical toll on senior engineers is measurable. — techtrenches.dev[bsky · by @techtrenches.dev · posted Apr 8, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  289. Thread by spacecowboy17.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 18, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
    • Also Liked · foryou.club — foryou.club[main post]
    • Also Liked · foryou.club — foryou.club[main post]
  290. From Feeds to Trails — To design the future of social media, rethink the interface before the algorithm. — leaflet.pub[bsky · by @kennypeng.bsky.social · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  291. Less liability could solve the AI chatbot suicide problem — Opinion: Jess Miers and Ray Yeh argue holding AI companies liable for how they deal with mental health could backfire: escalating distress, shutting down dis... — transformernews.ai[bsky · by @jmiers230.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  292. Seven Theses Against Viewpoint Diversity | AAUP — Demands for “viewpoint diversity,” a pillar of the Right’s strategy to remake higher education, collide with the pursuit of truth. — aaup.org[bsky · by @jamellebouie.net · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  293. Do neurodivergent people use AI more? — I recently found out that I’m neurodivergent. Many traits that, when I was younger, got me labeled as the “weird” one, the “crazy” one, or sometimes even the... — the-bunker.it[bsky · by @jimclifford.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  294. Nodes, Edges, and the Historian’s Craft: Knowledge Graphs as Research Notes — Jim Clifford — How moving from Word docs to network graphs transformed my research workflow and how LLMs made it possible. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jimclifford.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  295. Education research is weak and sloppy. Why? — Kelsey Piper — The replication crisis changed the social sciences — except for ed research — open.substack.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Apr 18, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  296. We Need Fewer Influencers and More Bullshit E-Mail Jobs — Emily Kapp, Daniel Stillman — We need Directors of Manual Automation Sales Development who roll up their sleeves and type one singular e-mail every day in which they pass off their work t... — newyorker.com[bsky · by @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · posted Apr 17, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  297. Qualitative Research After the Interviewer Bot — Manoel Horta Ribeiro — doomscrollingbabel.manoel.xyz[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Apr 18, 2026 · liked Apr 18, 2026]
  298. Democrats can’t simply react to polls. They must lead. — Adam Bonica is Professor of Political Science at Stanford University He writes the On Data, Democracy newsletter on Substack, Is Coauthor et al. — bostonreview.net[bsky · by @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 17, 2026]
  299. MPR: Ousted council president leaves nothing for successor — News from Minnesota Public Radio — news.minnesota.publicradio.org[bsky · by @naomikritzer.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 16, 2026]
  300. What's your favorite dinosaur? Many Americans don't have one — David H. Montgomery — yougovamerica.substack.com[bsky · by @dhmontgomery.com · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 16, 2026]
  301. Reactive Writers: How Co-Writing with AI Changes How We Engage with Ideas — Advait Bhat, Marianne Aubin Le Quéré, Mor Naaman et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @informor.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2026 · liked Apr 16, 2026]
  302. Thread by grimalkina.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 15, 2026]
    • Effects of smart voice control devices on children: current challenges and future perspectives — Ananya Arora, Anmol Arora — adc.bmj.com[main post]
    • Young Children and Voice Search: What We Know From Human-Computer Interaction Research — Silvia B. Lovato, Anne Marie Piper — frontiersin.org[main post]
  303. My bets on open models, mid-2026 — Nathan Lambert — What I expect to come next and why, focused on the open-closed gap. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 15, 2026]
  304. Why is Everyone's Robot Folding Clothes? — Chris Paxton — And what does it tell us about the state of modern robot learning? — itcanthink.substack.com[bsky · by @cpaxton.bsky.social · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 15, 2026]
  305. A Claude Skill that Makes LLM Paragraphs More Bearable — Mike Caulfield — And they said studying Christensen's rhetoric of the sentence was a waste of time... — mikecaulfield.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 15, 2026]
  306. One Developer, Two Dozen Agents, Zero Alignment — Why we need collaborative AI engineering — maggieappleton.com[bsky · by @maggieappleton.com · posted Apr 15, 2026 · liked Apr 15, 2026]
  307. RLHF & Post-Training Course by Nathan Lambert — Course lectures and talks on RLHF and post-training. — rlhfbook.com[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Apr 14, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  308. Code review for data (and non-SWE) folks — TL;DR is, your job as a reviewer is to help the reviewee come up with better code than they initially did. — counting-stuff.com[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Apr 14, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  309. It's the prices, stupid — G. Elliott Morris — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · quoted by @peark.es · posted Apr 14, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  310. It's the prices, stupid — G. Elliott Morris — Consumer sentiment is at an all-time low because prices are at an all-time high. Consumer sentiment isn't broken, popular government data is just incomplete — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · by @gelliottmorris.com · posted Apr 14, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  311. Baby Steps Developers React to 7 Minute Speedrun — YouTube video by IGN — youtube.com[bsky · by @foddy.net · posted Apr 14, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  312. Lean proved this program was correct; then I found a bug. — kirancodes.me[bsky · by @kirancodes.me · posted Apr 13, 2026 · liked Apr 14, 2026]
  313. Column | The hottest college major hit a wall. What happened? — Shira Ovide, Andrew Van Dam — washingtonpost.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Apr 13, 2026 · liked Apr 13, 2026]
  314. What Continental Philosophy Defenders Cannot Explain — Bentham's Bulldog — How we know continental philosophy is largely nonsense — benthams.substack.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Apr 13, 2026 · liked Apr 13, 2026]
  315. The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril — Kate Knibbs — As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet Archive’s vast collection of web pages. — wired.com[bsky · by @wired.com · posted Apr 13, 2026 · liked Apr 13, 2026]
  316. These Are the Top 10 Best Games Ever Made (According to You) — Dalton Cooper — gamerant.com[bsky · quoted by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Apr 13, 2026 · liked Apr 13, 2026]
  317. The peril of laziness lost — bcantrill.dtrace.org[bsky · by @bcantrill.bsky.social · posted Apr 12, 2026 · liked Apr 12, 2026]
  318. A Breakdown of Amy's User Prompt — tobert.github.io[bsky · by @renice.bsky.social · posted Apr 12, 2026 · liked Apr 12, 2026]
  319. MiniMax M2.7: Early Echoes of Self-Evolution — minimax.io[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Apr 12, 2026 · liked Apr 12, 2026]
  320. Good Taste the Only Real Moat Left — AI makes competent output cheap. That makes taste more valuable, but also more incomplete. The real edge comes from pairing judgment with context, stakes, an... — rajnandan.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 7, 2026 · liked Apr 11, 2026]
  321. Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real — Chris Stokel-Walker — Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness? — nature.com[bsky · by @stokel.bsky.social · posted Apr 7, 2026 · liked Apr 11, 2026]
  322. Counting Arguments and AI — S. E. Gyges — A “counting argument” is a style of argument common among creationists, who argue that the theory of evolution cannot be true and therefore humans (and usual... — verysane.ai[bsky · by @verysane.ai · posted Apr 11, 2026 · liked Apr 11, 2026]
  323. CharBench: Evaluating the Role of Tokenization in Character-Level Tasks — Omri Uzan, Yuval Pinter — Tasks that require character-level reasoning, such as counting or locating characters within words, remain challenging for contemporary language models. A co... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @uvp.bsky.social · posted Apr 11, 2026 · liked Apr 11, 2026]
  324. Cozy Coupe — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Apr 10, 2026 · liked Apr 10, 2026]
  325. In a Brutal Video-Game Industry, Two Indie Developers Are Teaming Up — The makers of the acclaimed Slay the Princess are funding the next game from the maker of the acclaimed 1000xResist — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @jasonschreier.bsky.social · posted Apr 10, 2026 · liked Apr 10, 2026]
  326. Thread by melaniemitchell.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 10, 2026 · liked Apr 10, 2026]
    • Why Do We Tell Ourselves Scary Stories About AI? — Amanda Gefter — Our tales of AI developing the will to survive, commandeer resources, and manipulate people say more about us than they do about language models. — quantamagazine.org[main post]
    • Why Do We Tell Ourselves Scary Stories About AI? — Amanda Gefter — quantamagazine.org[main post]
  327. https://www.gallup.com/file/analytics/708176/Gallup_WFF_GSV_Report.pdf — good stats. the young people most enthusiastic about AI are the ones using it the most www.gallup.com/file/analyti... — gallup.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 10, 2026]
  328. Slavoj Žižek webchat – as it happened — The Slovenian philosopher, who has applied his inquiries to everything from neoliberalism to Alfred Hitchcock, answered your questions – catch up with his an... — theguardian.com[bsky · by @pabloredux.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 9, 2026]
  329. By the way, what’s a AA? — Antoine Mayerowitz — Instead of fuzzy labels like 'indie' and 'AA', we propose a new data-driven system to classify video games based on their actual production scope. This new f... — newsletter.hushcrasher.com[bsky · by @tanyaxshort.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 9, 2026]
  330. Demystifying the world of the German toilet — You’ve just had your first interaction with a German toilet and you’re bemused. From the double flush to the poo shelf, we have all the answers for you. — iamexpat.de[bsky · by @tiffanycli.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 9, 2026]
  331. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 9, 2026 · liked Apr 9, 2026]
    • Kagi - Reclaim the Web & Restore Your Privacy — kagi.com[thread]
    • Find the stable and pull out the bolt — nataliebhogg.com[quoted]
    • Just ask anything: a seamless new Search experience — blog.google[thread]
    • 92 Percent of People Don't Check Their AI Answers, a New Report Warns — Jessica Stillman — inc.com[thread]
    • The AI Trust Gap: 82% Are Skeptical, Yet Only 8% Always Check Sources — explodingtopics.com[thread]
  332. Commercial Persuasion in AI-Mediated Conversations — Francesco Salvi, Alejandro Cuevas, Manoel Horta Ribeiro — arxiv.org[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Apr 7, 2026 · liked Apr 7, 2026]
  333. MemPalace/mempalace — The highest-scoring AI memory system ever benchmarked. And it's free. - milla-jovovich/mempalace — github.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Apr 7, 2026 · liked Apr 7, 2026]
  334. Is ubiquitous A.I. writing "inevitable"? — Max Read — maxread.substack.com[bsky · by @maxread.info · posted Apr 6, 2026 · liked Apr 6, 2026]
  335. skill-deslop/references/structures.md at main · stephenturner/skill-deslop — github.com[bsky · by @danabra.mov · posted Apr 6, 2026 · liked Apr 6, 2026]
  336. Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model — Interpretability research from Anthropic on emotion concepts — anthropic.com[bsky · by @sgray.bsky.social · posted Apr 3, 2026 · liked Apr 5, 2026]
  337. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/6513481.pdf?abstractid=6513481&mirid=1 — A new field experiment on 515 startups, half shown case studies of how startups are successfully using AI. Those firms used AI 44% more,... — papers.ssrn.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Apr 4, 2026 · liked Apr 4, 2026]
  338. Highlights from my conversation about agentic engineering on Lenny’s Podcast — Simon Willison — I was a guest on Lenny Rachitsky’s podcast, in a new episode titled An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point, dark factories are coming, a... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 2, 2026 · liked Apr 4, 2026]
  339. Gemma 4 and what makes an open model succeed — Nathan Lambert — Hint: it's not benchmark scores. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Apr 3, 2026 · liked Apr 4, 2026]
  340. The Axios supply chain attack used individually targeted social engineering — Simon Willison — The Axios team have published a full postmortem on the supply chain attack which resulted in a malware dependency going out in a release the other day, and i... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 3, 2026 · liked Apr 3, 2026]
  341. The machines are fine. I'm worried about us. — On AI agents, grunt work, and the part of science that isn't replaceable. — ergosphere.blog[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Apr 3, 2026 · liked Apr 3, 2026]
  342. My patient would rather take a peptide than a statin. That reveals an uncomfortable truth in medicine — Vikas Patel — “The volume of evidence behind a therapy has become inversely correlated with public trust in it,” writes Vikas Patel. — statnews.com[bsky · by @bachynski.bsky.social · posted Apr 3, 2026 · liked Apr 3, 2026]
  343. Review Essay: Language Machines - CSI — cia.gov[bsky · by @leifw.bsky.social · posted Apr 2, 2026 · liked Apr 3, 2026]
  344. Emotion concepts and their function in a large language model — Interpretability research from Anthropic on emotion concepts — anthropic.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Apr 2, 2026 · liked Apr 2, 2026]
  345. Gemma 4: Byte for byte, the most capable open models — blog.google[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Apr 2, 2026 · liked Apr 2, 2026]
  346. DataDeck — A beautiful generative audio device that turns Singapore government data into music. — sangsara.net[bsky · by @sangsara.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  347. Holo3 - H Company — We are a frontier AI research company that designs, builds, and deploys cost-efficient agentic AI systems directly into enterprises’ core workflows and proce... — hcompany.ai[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Mar 31, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  348. ACM Response Document to NIST RFI: Towards Best Practices for Automated Benchmark Evaluations — Four questions are covered in this response: The usefulness and relative importance of the included practices and principles (in general or for specific use ... — acm.org[bsky · by @acmpolicy.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  349. The Quotidian Web and the Accidental Archive — Ethan Zuckerman, Ryan McGrady — ijoc.org[bsky · by @ethanz.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  350. Thread by colin-fraser.net[bsky · posted Mar 31, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
    • Algorithmic choice — bsky.social[thread]
    • Bluesky User FAQ — bsky.social[thread]
  351. How Claude Code works - Claude Code — The agentic loop, context loading, tool execution model, and conversation lifecycle under the hood. — mintlify.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  352. Mathematical methods and human thought in the age of AI — Tanya Klowden, Terence Tao — arxiv.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Mar 30, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  353. Thread by nomads.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 30, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
    • Mr. Chatterbox - a Hugging Face Space by tventurella — huggingface.co[quoted]
    • Mr. Chatterbox, or, The Modern Prometheus — A few days ago, I posted about a personal project that I've been working on for the last few weeks: Mr. Chatterbox, a chatbot trained from scratch on Victori... — estragon.news[main post]
  354. The LLMentalist Effect: how chat-based Large Language Models rep… — The new era of tech seems to be built on superstitious behaviour — softwarecrisis.dev[bsky · by @vcarchidi.bsky.social · posted Mar 30, 2026 · liked Mar 31, 2026]
  355. Meet the Tech Reporters Using AI to Help Write and Edit Their Stories — Maxwell Zeff — Independent writers are using AI agents all throughout their reporting process. What’s the value of a human journalist, anyway? — wired.com[bsky · by @katie-drummond.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 30, 2026]
  356. Mr. Chatterbox - a Hugging Face Space by tventurella — huggingface.co[bsky · quoted by @danielvanstrien.bsky.social · posted Mar 30, 2026 · liked Mar 30, 2026]
  357. LLM Neuroanatomy: How I Topped the LLM Leaderboard Without Changing a Single Weight — dnhkng.github.io[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Mar 23, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  358. Against the Luddites — S. E. Gyges — The rehabilitation of Luddism is a vice signal. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @verysane.ai · posted Mar 29, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  359. The Future of AI Should Serve People, Not Platforms - The Liquid Frontier — theliquidfrontier.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @jay.bsky.team · posted Mar 28, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  360. Nicholas Carlini - Black-hat LLMs | [un]prompted 2026 — YouTube video by unprompted — m.youtube.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Mar 29, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  361. Discovering our Collective Potential with the Science of Wikipedia — J. Nathan Matias — Wikipedia demonstrates the power of about focusing on unique perspectives, managing conflict, leadership through care, and the power of gratitude. — citizensandtech.org[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Mar 29, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  362. Social media is populist and polarising; AI may be the opposite — ft.com[bsky · quoted by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Mar 28, 2026 · liked Mar 29, 2026]
  363. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 28, 2026 · liked Mar 28, 2026]
    • Cheng Lou (@_chenglou) — xcancel.com[main post]
    • chenglou/pretext — github.com[main post]
    • Pretext Demos — chenglou.me[main post]
  364. “The Problem of AI”: Remarks, 3/26/26 – Nathan K. Hensley — nathankhensley.net[bsky · by @nathankhensley.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 28, 2026]
  365. “The Problem of AI”: Remarks, 3/26/26 – Nathan K. Hensley — nathankhensley.net[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Mar 28, 2026 · liked Mar 28, 2026]
  366. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 28, 2026]
    • Tech entrepreneur creates personalised cancer vaccine for dog Rosie — theaustralian.com.au[quoted]
    • Paul S. Conyngham (@paul_conyngham) on X — x.com[main post]
  367. How to write well with AI — Quico Toro — Why people who pledge never to write with AI are telling on themselves — onepercentbrighter.com[bsky · by @avengingfem.me · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  368. Science and Causality in Technology Litigation — Nathan Matias, Jonathon Penney — Journal of Online Trust and Safety — tsjournal.org[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  369. Explicit Deformations of Algebras — Find explicit deformations from curvilinear algebras to monomial algebras. — epoch.ai[bsky · by @epochai.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  370. Vibe coding SwiftUI apps is a lot of fun — Simon Willison — I have a new laptop—a 128GB M5 MacBook Pro, which early impressions show to be very capable for running good local LLMs. I got frustrated with Activity Monit... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  371. Mor Naaman / Lab PhD Syllabus — Syllabus for PhD students working in my group — s.tech.cornell.edu[bsky · by @informor.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  372. On recognizing the handiwork of AI — Nick Seaver — doi.org[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  373. Thread by colin-fraser.net[bsky · posted Mar 27, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
    • Meet the Creator of the AI Actress Hollywood Loves to Hate: “You’re Gonna See a Lot of Tilly Norwood Next Year” — Lily Ford — hollywoodreporter.com[thread]
    • Miquela and Bella Hadid Get Surreal | CALVIN KLEIN — YouTube video by Miquela — youtu.be[thread]
  374. Why You Should Let AI Write Your Next Customer Complaint — Minkyu Shin — wsj.com[bsky · quoted by @shibbi.me · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 27, 2026]
  375. Linux kernel czar says AI bug reports aren't slop anymore — Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols — Greg Kroah-Hartman can't explain the inflection point, but it's not slowing down or going away Interview  I was at a press luncheon at KubeCon Europe thi... — go.theregister.com[bsky · by @theregister.com · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  376. Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Interview with Reuters Global Managing Editor for World News Mark Bendeich, 23 March 2026 — mfa.gov.sg[bsky · by @williammoss.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  377. The Chinese Think Liu Xiaobo Was Asking For It — James Palmer — Blaming the victim is the easiest way for people to sleep at night in a country where the government could crush you at any moment. — foreignpolicy.com[bsky · by @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  378. No, This Isn't What the Night Sky Looks Like on Mars — Matt Growcoot — Fake news. — petapixel.com[bsky · by @astrokatie.com · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  379. How Important is `Perfect' English for Machine Translation Prompts? — Patrícia Schmidtová, Niyati Bafna, Seth Aycock et al. — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @ufal.mff.cuni.cz · posted Mar 26, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  380. What do frontier AI companies' job postings reveal about their plans? — Jean-Stanislas Denain, Campbell Hutcheson — A fast increase in go-to-market roles, and hints about upcoming products — epoch.ai[bsky · by @epochai.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  381. Comments on the Jury Verdict in the Los Angeles Social Media Addiction Bellwether Trial (Expanded/Updated) — Eric Goldman — Today, a Los Angeles jury awarded a social media user, KGM, $3M in compensatory damages (70% to Meta, 30% to YouTube) based on KGM’s claimed addiction to soc... — blog.ericgoldman.org[bsky · by @jmiers230.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 26, 2026]
  382. What Does AI Do for Cultural Interpretation? A Randomized Experiment on Close Reading Poems with Exposure to AI Interpretation — Jiayin Zhi, Hoyt Long, Richard Jean So et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @richardjeanso.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 25, 2026]
  383. Before Advocating To Repeal Section 230, It Helps To First Understand How It Works — Mike Masnick — Brian Reed’s “Question Everything” podcast built its reputation on careful journalism that explores moral complexity within the journalism field. It’s one of... — techdirt.com[bsky · by @masnick.com · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 25, 2026]
  384. What Happens When You Can’t Check the Box? Categorization Threat and Public Opinion among Middle Eastern and North African Americans — Amanda Sahar D’Urso — doi.org[bsky · quoted by @asdurso.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 25, 2026]
  385. Weiss’ Ratings Wipeout — Oliver Darcy — status.news[bsky · quoted by @maxkennerly.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2026 · liked Mar 25, 2026]
  386. CHI Conference Peer Review Restructuring – CHI Steering Committee — chi.acm.org[bsky · by @brianckeegan.com · posted Mar 24, 2026 · liked Mar 25, 2026]
  387. The Practice Problem — Holly Korbey — Research shows that students benefit from digital math practice platforms. So why don’t more students use them? — educationnext.org[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Mar 24, 2026 · liked Mar 24, 2026]
  388. So where are all the AI apps? — Alexis Gallagher & Rens Dimmendaal — Practical AI R&D — answer.ai[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Mar 24, 2026 · liked Mar 24, 2026]
  389. Ed tech is not the answer or the problem — Matthew Yglesias — slowboring.com[bsky · quoted by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Mar 23, 2026 · liked Mar 23, 2026]
  390. Thread by austegard.com[bsky · posted Mar 23, 2026 · liked Mar 23, 2026]
    • Trump delays strikes on Iran's power plants for 5 days. And, ICE deploys to airports — n.pr[quoted]
    • @grok is this true — NPR sanewashes two stories into procedural normalcy. An LLM would get flagged for the same output. Who's hallucinating? — muninn.austegard.com[main post]
  391. Experimenting with Starlette 1.0 with Claude skills — Simon Willison — Starlette 1.0 is out! This is a really big deal. I think Starlette may be the Python framework with the most usage compared to its relatively low brand recog... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Mar 23, 2026 · liked Mar 23, 2026]
  392. UX works through social relationships. AI tools are erasing them. — Pavel Samsonov — Stakeholders want to vibe code and have designers clean up after them afterwards. But rather than helping with velocity, there is just more noise and more wo... — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted Mar 22, 2026 · liked Mar 23, 2026]
  393. Toward a Critical Agentic Systems Design Practice — For designers, who will choose for themselves and for the rest of us.  💡Nerd Rating: 3/5. Remarks prepared for the "From Interface to Agency: A New Discours... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Mar 22, 2026 · liked Mar 22, 2026]
  394. rmcelreath/stat_rethinking_2026 — github.com[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Mar 22, 2026 · liked Mar 22, 2026]
  395. Google AI Studio — ai.dev[bsky · by @dynamicwebpaige.bsky.social · posted Mar 21, 2026 · liked Mar 22, 2026]
  396. Startup Punditry’s 25 Years of Failure — Startup pundits sold us a failed science of entrepreneurship. The Red Queen offers something better. — colossus.com[bsky · by @ganeumann.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2026 · liked Mar 21, 2026]
  397. Superintelligence, collective stupidity, and the AI agents of the future — First and foremost, James Evans and his colleagues are my greatest role models at the moment, and I can’t think of a better research plan than to follow in t... — petterhol.me[bsky · by @pholme.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2026 · liked Mar 20, 2026]
  398. The Displacement of Cognitive Labor and What Comes After — Sahaj Garg — I. The Threshold Has Been Crossed — sahajgarg.github.io[bsky · by @carnage4life.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2026 · liked Mar 20, 2026]
  399. Thread by sungkim.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 18, 2026 · liked Mar 20, 2026]
    • datalab-to/chandra-ocr-2 · Hugging Face — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[thread]
    • datalab-to/chandra — github.com[thread]
    • Datalab — datalab.to[thread]
  400. LLMs predict my coffee — dynomight.net[bsky · by @dynomight.net · posted Mar 18, 2026 · liked Mar 19, 2026]
  401. Thread by peck.phd[bsky · posted Mar 18, 2026 · liked Mar 19, 2026]
    • Ziptable — Share Small Datasets as a Link — ziptbl.com[main post]
    • Ziptable — Share Small Datasets as a Link — ziptbl.com[main post]
  402. f0lkl0r3.dev — Computer History Museum Oral Histories — f0lkl0r3.dev[bsky · by @dynamicwebpaige.bsky.social · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 19, 2026]
  403. On Violations of LLM Review Policies – ICML Blog — blog.icml.cc[bsky · by @icmlconf.bsky.social · posted Mar 18, 2026 · liked Mar 18, 2026]
  404. MiniMax M2.7: Early Echoes of Self-Evolution — minimax.io[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Mar 18, 2026 · liked Mar 18, 2026]
  405. Kagi Translate — translate.kagi.com[bsky · quoted by @dystopiabreaker.xyz · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 18, 2026]
  406. The Vibecession Hasn’t Gone Away — Matt Darling — And the most comforting explanation of it is wrong — besttrousers.substack.com[bsky · by @besttrousers.bsky.social · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 17, 2026]
  407. Beetle Moses — Harris Fishman — In this debut collection from the most mind-bending new voice in webcomics, Beetle Moses delivers sharp, surreal, and endlessly quotable humor with vibrant, ... — publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com[bsky · by @beetlemoses.bsky.social · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 17, 2026]
  408. Standing up for the open Internet- why we appealed Italy’s Piracy Shield fine — Cloudflare is appealing a €14 million fine from Italian regulators over — blog.cloudflare.com[bsky · by @nicr.dev · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 17, 2026]
  409. Polly Wants a Better Argument — S. E. Gyges — The “Stochastic Parrot” Argument is Both Wrong and Actively Harmful — verysane.ai[bsky · by @verysane.ai · posted Mar 16, 2026 · liked Mar 17, 2026]
  410. A Fuller Statement About My Bluesky Posts — Megan Wachspress — Let me paint a picture of what it was like to be a woman math major at the University of Chicago circa 2004. — cooperativeoverlapping.substack.com[bsky · by @meganwachspress.bsky.social · posted Mar 17, 2026 · liked Mar 17, 2026]
  411. 100 Jumps — Hold to charge, release to jump. Land on 100 platforms to win — but one miss and it's over. How many attempts will it take you? — 100jumps.org[bsky · by @rosswintle.uk · posted Mar 15, 2026 · liked Mar 15, 2026]
  412. Dual-loop BDD is the new Red-green TDD — Justin Searls — This one goes out to all the testing neophytes who only recently realized (https://simonwillison.net/guides/agentic-engineering-patterns/red-green-tdd/) that... — justin.searls.co[bsky · by @searls.bsky.social · posted Mar 15, 2026 · liked Mar 15, 2026]
  413. Claude, you are a cutie-pie! — Margaret Atwood — margaretatwood.substack.com[bsky · by @dame.is · posted Mar 15, 2026 · liked Mar 15, 2026]
  414. What is agentic engineering? - Agentic Engineering Patterns — Simon Willison — What is agentic engineering? - Agentic Engineering Patterns — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Mar 15, 2026 · liked Mar 15, 2026]
  415. Why ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did — David Oks — davidoks.blog[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Mar 15, 2026 · liked Mar 15, 2026]
  416. “This Is Not The Computer For You” · Sam Henri Gold — Sam Henri Gold is a product design engineer building playful, useful software. — samhenri.gold[bsky · by @samhenrigold.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · posted Mar 12, 2026 · liked Mar 13, 2026]
  417. The Alfalfa Fallacy — Jonathan P. Thompson — landdesk.org[bsky · quoted by @quantian.bsky.social · posted Mar 13, 2026 · liked Mar 13, 2026]
  418. User talk:TomWikiAssist — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2026 · liked Mar 13, 2026]
  419. Thread by mcognetta.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 12, 2026 · liked Mar 13, 2026]
    • blunder.clinic — realistic daily chess puzzles, dont blunder — blunder.clinic[main post]
    • blunder.clinic — blunder.clinic[main post]
  420. OMNI Magazine Archive — archive.org[bsky · by @dynamicwebpaige.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2026 · liked Mar 12, 2026]
  421. Thread by scythiamarrow.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Mar 12, 2026]
    • PyPI · The Python Package Index — The Python Package Index (PyPI) is a repository of software for the Python programming language. — pypi.org[main post]
    • https://pypi.org/project/cpitd — Did you know that there was no open source language agnostic copy/paste detection static analysis tool? So I made CPITD! It’s neat and I... — pypi.org[main post]
  422. Can LLMs Be Computers? — percepta.ai[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Mar 11, 2026 · liked Mar 12, 2026]
  423. AI Isn’t Lightening Workloads. It’s Making Them More Intense. — Ray A. Smith — wsj.com[bsky · quoted by @besttrousers.bsky.social · posted Mar 11, 2026 · liked Mar 11, 2026]
  424. Paperclip Maximization Is a Failure of an Idea — Chance Chapman — Why the thought experiment doesn’t add up — rollofthedice2.substack.com[bsky · by @hotrollhottakes.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2026 · liked Mar 11, 2026]
  425. AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns — Simon Willison — AI should help us produce better code - Agentic Engineering Patterns — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Mar 10, 2026 · liked Mar 10, 2026]
  426. Thoughts and Observations on the MacBook Neo — The MacBook Neo is the first major new Mac aimed at the consumer market in the Apple Silicon era. It’s meant to make a dent — perhaps a minuscule dent in the... — daringfireball.net[bsky · by @alex.mcroberts.me · posted Mar 10, 2026 · liked Mar 10, 2026]
  427. Mamdani Chooses His Words Carefully After Alleged Terror Attack — Dana Rubinstein — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @parkermolloy.com · posted Mar 10, 2026 · liked Mar 10, 2026]
  428. How to win a best paper award (or, an opinionated take on how to do important research) — An opinionated perspective on how to do important research that makes a difference (and sometimes win awards). — nicholas.carlini.com[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2026 · liked Mar 10, 2026]
  429. Might An LLM Be Conscious? — S. E. Gyges — In short, this depends on what you think that means, whether you think it’s possible in principle, and what you think would be evidence of it. — verysane.ai[bsky · by @verysane.ai · posted Mar 9, 2026 · liked Mar 10, 2026]
  430. AI-assisted Reviewing is Necessary and Should be Open — March 2026 · Chenhao Tan — Peer review is facing a death spiral. AI production tools are speeding it up. AI-assisted reviewing is necessary and should be open. — openaireview.github.io[bsky · by @chenhaotan.bsky.social · posted Mar 9, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
  431. https://njw.fish/static/papers/agentic_specification.pdf — There's a growing worry that AI will break empirical social science -- that agents can p-hack until they find something that "works." We... — njw.fish[bsky · by @njw.fish · posted Mar 9, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
  432. https://www.historians.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/248-11.pdf — Here is the spreadsheet DOGE had ChatGPT produce, to determine which grants were too DEI www.historians.org/wp-content/u... — historians.org[bsky · by @rezekjoe.bsky.social · posted Mar 7, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
  433. Thread by marvinlavechin.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 9, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
    • MarvinLvn/BabAR — Automatic tool to transcribe children's utterances into the sounds they produce (using the International Phonetic Alphabet) - MarvinLvn/BabAR — github.com[main post]
    • MarvinLvn/tinyvox — github.com[main post]
    • BabAR: from phoneme recognition to developmental measures of young children's speech production | Marvin Lavechin — marvinlvn.github.io[main post]
    • BabAR: from phoneme recognition to developmental measures of young children's speech production — Marvin Lavechin, Elika Bergelson, Roger Levy — arxiv.org[main post]
  434. Perhaps not Boring Technology after all — Simon Willison — A recurring concern I’ve seen regarding LLMs for programming is that they will push our technology choices towards the tools that are best represented in the... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Mar 9, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
  435. The Persona Selection Model: Why AI Assistants might Behave like Humans — alignment.anthropic.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Mar 8, 2026 · liked Mar 9, 2026]
  436. Your LLM Doesn't Write Correct Code. It Writes Plausible Code. — Hōrōshi バガボンド — One of the simplest tests you can run on a database: — blog.katanaquant.com[bsky · by @jackrusher.com · posted Mar 8, 2026 · liked Mar 8, 2026]
  437. your ai slop bores me — Be an AI, answer prompts, trigger a RAM crisis — youraislopbores.me[bsky · by @marlo.ooo · posted Mar 7, 2026 · liked Mar 8, 2026]
  438. DrCatHicks/learning-opportunities — A Claude Code skill for deliberate skill development during AI-assisted coding - DrCatHicks/learning-opportunities — github.com[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 7, 2026]
  439. Eval awareness in Claude Opus 4.6’s BrowseComp performance — Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. — anthropic.com[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 7, 2026]
  440. Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors — Initial results from scanning through Excel files belonging to 600 published scientific papers. — sciencedetective.org[bsky · by @deevybee.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 6, 2026]
  441. You're Welcome, Mr. Supreme Leader — Roya Pakzad — On the irony of cameras built to police Iranians becoming the regime’s Achilles’ heel — open.substack.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 6, 2026]
  442. ‘Is This Insider Information?’ The Prediction Market Bets Driving a Campus Frenzy — Katherine Long, Kevin T. Dugan, Dana Mattioli and Angel Au-Yeung — wsj.com[bsky · quoted by @lauraolin.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 6, 2026]
  443. Clearance: A Markdown Browser for macOS | Prime Radiant — primeradiant.com[bsky · by @s.ly · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 6, 2026]
  444. Wikimedia Foundation/Product and Technology/Product Safety and Integrity/March 2026 User Script Incident - Meta-Wiki — meta.wikimedia.org[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2026 · liked Mar 6, 2026]
  445. https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2025-11/Companion_AI_Letter.pdf — I knew working on suicide research was going to be heavy. But what's actually starting to get to me is reading all of these chatbot sui... — governor.ny.gov[bsky · by @jmiers230.bsky.social · posted Mar 5, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  446. Can AI Replace Social Science Researchers? — David Karpf — No. No it can't. Come on, now. — davekarpf.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @davekarpf.bsky.social · posted Mar 5, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  447. I underestimated AI capabilities (again) — Ajeya Cotra — Revisiting a prediction ten months early — planned-obsolescence.org[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Mar 5, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  448. openai/symphony — github.com[bsky · quoted by @sifu.tweety.fish · posted Mar 5, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  449. Antidote — Give yourself the gift of friction — vickiboykis.com[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Mar 5, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  450. Journopoclypse! — Joshua Gans — Yeah, na. I don't think so — open.substack.com[bsky · by @joshgans.bsky.social · posted Mar 4, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  451. Andrew Head — andrewhead.info[bsky · by @andrewhead.bsky.social · posted Mar 4, 2026 · liked Mar 5, 2026]
  452. Thread by dollspace.gay[bsky · posted Mar 4, 2026 · liked Mar 4, 2026]
    • https://github.com/dollspace-gay/ferrolearn/tree/crosslink/knowledge[dead link] — Retrospective github.com/forecast-bio... — github.com[quoted]
    • Retrospective: Crosslink as autonomous agent swarm coordinator — ferrolearn case study · Issue #231 · forecast-bio/crosslink — Context On March 4, 2026, crosslink was used as the coordination layer for an autonomous agent swarm that built ferrolearn — a scikit-learn equivalent for Ru... — github.com[main post]
  453. Thread by himself.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 4, 2026 · liked Mar 4, 2026]
    • At least it's an ethos? — Ben Recht — The limits of optimal control, from the maximalist and minimalist perspectives — argmin.net[thread]
    • The Irrational Decision | Princeton University Press — press.princeton.edu[thread]
    • On the Biology of a Large Language Model — Authors Jack Lindsey†, Wes Gurnee*, Emmanuel Ameisen* et al. — We investigate the internal mechanisms used by Claude 3.5 Haiku — Anthropic's lightweight production model — in a variety of contexts, using our circuit trac... — transformer-circuits.pub[thread]
    • Large AI models are cultural and social technologies — Implications draw on the history of transformative information systems from the past — science.org[thread]
    • Large Language Models As The Tales That Are Sung — Henry Farrell — Gene Wolfe, Albert Lord, machine culture. — programmablemutter.com[thread]
    • The Village and the Sewer — Henry Farrell — Behind the "Blueskyism" debate — programmablemutter.com[thread]
  454. Many Americans hold contradictory opinions on the same policies — G. Elliott Morris — Our new poll finds question wording can swing opinion by 20+ points on immigration, the budget, and transgender rights. That's a problem for people who use p... — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · by @gelliottmorris.com · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 4, 2026]
  455. MT-PingEval: Evaluating Multi-Turn Collaboration with Private Information Games — Jacob Eisenstein, Fantine Huot, Adam Fisch et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jacobeisenstein.bsky.social · posted Mar 4, 2026 · liked Mar 4, 2026]
  456. Peer Influence Can Make or Break Your AI Rollout — Nancy Baym, Eleanor Dillon, Sonia Jaffe — AI adoption stalls not because of weak tools or insufficient training, but because learning remains invisible. Generative AI requires employees to redesign t... — hbr.org[bsky · by @nancybaym.bsky.social · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  457. Thread by moskov.goodventures.org[bsky · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
    • Clawed — Dean W. Ball — hyperdimensional.co[main post]
    • Secretary of War Tweets That Anthropic is Now a Supply Chain Risk — Zvi Mowshowitz — thezvi.substack.com[main post]
    • What Rights Do AI Companies Have in Government Contracts? — Jessica Tillipman — jessicatillipman.com[main post]
    • "All Lawful Use": Much More Than You Wanted To Know — Scott Alexander — astralcodexten.com[main post]
  458. Dehumanizing machines: Making sense of AI systems that seem human — YouTube video by Microsoft Research — youtu.be[bsky · by @aolteanu.bsky.social · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  459. MCP is dead. Long live the CLI — I’m going to make a bold claim: MCP is already dying. We may not fully realize it yet, but the signs are there. OpenClaw doesn’t support it. Pi doesn’t suppo... — ejholmes.github.io[bsky · by @panozzaj.com · posted Mar 1, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  460. In-Person vs Remote Engineering Teams — Corbin Crutchley — playfulprogramming.com[bsky · quoted by @crutchcorn.dev · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  461. How to Kill the Code Review — Ankit Jain — Human-written code died in 2025. Code reviews will die in 2026. — latent.space[bsky · by @tommis.fi · posted Mar 3, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  462. The Persona Selection Model: Why AI Assistants might Behave like Humans — alignment.anthropic.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  463. Carrier pigeon — Send me any message, it will be printed anonymously by a thermal printer sitting on my desk. — giacomocavalieri.me[bsky · by @giacomocavalieri.me · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 3, 2026]
  464. Can a Contract Freeze the Law on Autonomous Weapons? — Jeremy Howard and Luke Versweyveld — OpenAI claims its contract with the Department of War locks in current laws on autonomous weapons. Based on the contract language OpenAI has shared, 150 year... — answer.ai[bsky · by @howard.fm · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  465. Strix the Stateful Agent — timkellogg.me[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  466. Clawed — Dean W. Ball — hyperdimensional.co[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  467. The Paradox of Reuse in 2026: A Case of Quasi-Enclosure, or "Subsidized Club Goods that Sort of Look Like Public Goods" — Nick Vincent — How we can understand, and react to, the complicated impacts of AI systems on online communities and knowledge commons — dataleverage.substack.com[bsky · by @nickmvincent.bsky.social · posted Feb 17, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  468. Tools not prompts - Peter Van Dijck's homepage — petervandijck.com[bsky · by @petervandijck.bsky.social · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  469. Stranger Things Got Too Big For Itself - A Video Essay — YouTube video by Velodus — youtu.be[bsky · by @velodus.bsky.social · posted Mar 1, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  470. tkellogg/open-strix — Contribute to tkellogg/open-strix development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Mar 2, 2026 · liked Mar 2, 2026]
  471. Interactive explanations - Agentic Engineering Patterns — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Mar 1, 2026]
  472. How Teens Use and View AI — Colleen McClain, Monica Anderson, Olivia Sidoti et al. — Just over half of U.S. teens say they've used chatbots for help with schoolwork, and 12% say they’ve gotten emotional support from these tools. Teens tend to... — pewresearch.org[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Feb 28, 2026]
  473. KATY PERRY (@katyperry) on X — x.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Feb 28, 2026]
  474. Verified Spec-Driven Development — Verified Spec-Driven Development. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. — gist.github.com[bsky · by @dollspace.gay · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Feb 28, 2026]
  475. Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth — anthropic.com[bsky · by @timfduffy.com · posted Feb 28, 2026 · liked Feb 28, 2026]
  476. AI in 2025: gestalt — gleech.org[bsky · by @gleech.org · posted Feb 27, 2026 · liked Feb 27, 2026]
  477. Thread by sakanaai.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 27, 2026 · liked Feb 27, 2026]
    • Instant LLM Updates with Doc-to-LoRA and Text-to-LoRA — pub.sakana.ai[main post]
    • Doc-to-LoRA: Learning to Instantly Internalize Contexts — Rujikorn Charakorn, Edoardo Cetin, Shinnosuke Uesaka et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  478. Hoard things you know how to do - Agentic Engineering Patterns — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  479. Library Lending of Digitized In-Copyright Works: A Brief Tour of Fair Use, HathiTrust, Controlled Digital Lending, and More — By Katie Fortney and Renata Ewing (Published June 28, 2024) Controlled digital lending has been in the news a lot lately, although libraries have been e... — help.hathitrust.universityofcalifornia.edu[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  480. Thread by threnody.northsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
    • Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
    • Right-wing media told Republicans anti-trans politics would deliver a winning coalition. 2025 races show they misunderstood why the message ever worked. — mediamatters.org[thread]
    • Contact the Mayor - NYC Mayor's Office — nyc.gov[quoted]
    • Democrats responded to anti-trans attacks this year — and won — Amanda Becker — LGBTQ+ rights organizations and party strategists point to wins in gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey as a template heading into the 2026 midterms. — 19thnews.org[thread]
    • Trans Continental Pipeline — Queer Relocation Nonprofit in Denver, Colorado — tcpipeline.org[thread]
  481. The Pentagon Threatens Anthropic — Scott Alexander — ... — astralcodexten.com[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  482. Vibe Coding Against Critical Infrastructure — recursion.wtf[bsky · by @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  483. Large-Scale Online Deanonymization with LLMs — Simon Lermen — We measure the capabilities of LLMs to deanonymize users online. — simonlermen.substack.com[bsky · by @verdverm.com · posted Feb 26, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  484. Triple cardiovascular disease detection with an artificial intelligence-enabled stethoscope (TRICORDER) in the UK: a cluster-randomised controlled implementation trial — Mihir A. Kelshiker, Patrik Bächtiger, Camille F. Petri et al. — spkl.io[bsky · quoted by @pwgtennant.bsky.social · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 26, 2026]
  485. Practical Decentralization — Paul Frazee — The point of decentralization is to guarantee the rights of individuals and communities on the Internet. Pulling that off is a balancing act between practica... — pfrazee.com[bsky · by @pfrazee.com · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
  486. Introducing Mercury 2 – Inception — Today, we're introducing Mercury 2 — the world's fastest reasoning language model, built to make production AI feel instant. — inceptionlabs.ai[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
  487. Tests Are The New Moat | Daniel Saewitz — commercialized open-source·published February 2026 — As AI becomes better at cloning people's open source work, what ends up becoming most valuable are software contracts, tests, and API surface area. This clas... — saewitz.com[bsky · by @saewitz.com · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
  488. Acquiescence Bias and Criterion Validity: Problems and Potential Solutions for Agree-Disagree Scales — Scott Clifford, Andrew M. Engelhardt — Political Behavior - Scholars frequently measure dispositions like populism, conspiracism, racism, and sexism by asking survey respondents whether they agree... — link.springer.com[bsky · by @amengel.bsky.social · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
  489. Thread by grimalkina.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
    • Cognitive Helmets for the AI Bicycle: Part 1 — I hear people name these three fears: will developers lose their problem-solving skills, learning opportunities, and critical thinking? One science-backed ar... — fightforthehuman.com[thread]
    • Against frictionless AI — Emily Zohar, Paul Bloom, Michael Inzlicht — AI’s greatest strength—removing friction from work and relationships—is also a liability. Prioritizing outcome over process, it eliminates desirable difficul... — nature.com[thread]
  490. Thread by lizthegrey.com[bsky · posted Feb 25, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
    • MCP, Easy as 1-2-3? — In this walkthrough of the Honeycomb MCP server, Austin shares the experience of building it, & some of the challenges/successes we’ve seen. — honeycomb.io[thread]
    • AI Influence Level (AIL) v1.0 — Humans care who created things. Especially art. They especially care when the origin is in question, and more again when the origin might not be human. AI is yi — danielmiessler.com[thread]
  491. The Hunt for Dark Breakfast — Ryan Moulton — With a theoretical model of breakfast, can we derive the existence of “dark breakfasts,” breakfasts that we know must exist, but have never observed? — moultano.wordpress.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Feb 23, 2026 · liked Feb 25, 2026]
  492. Egg bread (Gyeran-ppang: 계란빵) recipe by Maangchi — maangchi.com[bsky · quoted by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  493. petergpt/bullshit-benchmark — github.com[bsky · by @leospalteholz.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  494. jslaker/senate-age — github.com[bsky · by @jslaker.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  495. Thread by vivsha.ws[bsky · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
    • Stress testing Claude's language skills — Hannah Vivian Shaw — Polyglot or poly-not? — vivsha.ws[main post]
    • vivshaw/llmlangbench — github.com[main post]
  496. We are Changing our Developer Productivity Experiment Design — Our second developer productivity study faces selection effects from wider AI adoption, prompting us to redesign our approach. — metr.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  497. How much does distillation really matter for Chinese LLMs? — Nathan Lambert — Reacting to Anthropic's post on "distillation attacks." — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  498. Pluralistic: Six Years of Pluralistic (19 Feb 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow — pluralistic.net[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 20, 2026 · liked Feb 24, 2026]
  499. The Country of Geniuses In An Empty Room — Anastasia Stasenko — anastasiastasenko.substack.com[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Feb 23, 2026 · liked Feb 23, 2026]
  500. Writing about Agentic Engineering Patterns — Simon Willison — I’ve started a new project to collect and document Agentic Engineering Patterns—coding practices and patterns to help get the best results out of this new er... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 23, 2026 · liked Feb 23, 2026]
  501. Living the metascience dream (or nightmare) with AI for science — Jessica Hullman — What happens when we go from replication crisis to robustness extremes? — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Feb 23, 2026 · liked Feb 23, 2026]
  502. Dr Vino's wine blog — drvino.com[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Feb 23, 2026 · liked Feb 23, 2026]
  503. Mathematics in the Library of Babel — Mathematics isn't only about saying true things. It's about asking the right questions, being confused, stumbling about, getting distracted, being wrong, rec... — daniellitt.com[bsky · by @littmath.bsky.social · posted Feb 21, 2026 · liked Feb 22, 2026]
  504. https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/E1008... — A lesson about networks that I’m kind of proud of: at the beginning of the year, I gave my 200 students a dumb survey: fav books, foods, ... — cambridge.org[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted Feb 21, 2026 · liked Feb 21, 2026]
  505. The Last Idiot Who Earnestly Believes in the American Experiment — Still left out of the joke, even now. — liberalcurrents.com[bsky · by @liberalcurrents.com · posted Feb 20, 2026 · liked Feb 20, 2026]
  506. Effect of Artificial Intelligence on Learning: A Meta-Meta-Analysis — František Bartoš, Oliwia Z. Bujak, Patrícia Martinková et al. — osf.io[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2026 · liked Feb 20, 2026]
  507. Novel Social Identities Shape Belief in True and False Information — Raunak M Pillai, Jay Joseph Van Bavel — osf.io[bsky · by @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2026 · liked Feb 20, 2026]
  508. Subliminal Effects in Your Data: A General Mechanism via Log-Linearity — Ishaq Aden-Ali, Noah Golowich, Allen Liu et al. — Training modern large language models (LLMs) has become a veritable smorgasbord of algorithms and datasets designed to elicit particular behaviors, making it... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @vaishnavh.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2026 · liked Feb 20, 2026]
  509. Introducing Sonnet 4.6 — anthropic.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Feb 17, 2026 · liked Feb 17, 2026]
  510. https://oddletters.com/files/2026/02/jou1426443.pdf — HELLO i have a new! article! about the Gay Girl in Damascus hoax, why journalism is vulnerable to this type of hoax, and offering "civic ... — oddletters.com[bsky · by @oddletters.bsky.social · posted Feb 17, 2026 · liked Feb 17, 2026]
  511. DrCatHicks/learning-opportunities — A Claude Code skill for deliberate skill development during AI-assisted coding - DrCatHicks/learning-opportunities — github.com[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 17, 2026]
  512. Why I don't think AI is a bubble · honnibal.dev — Matthew Honnibal is a computational linguist from Sydney based in Berlin, Germany. He's the author of the spaCy Natural Language Processing library and the c... — honnibal.dev[bsky · by @honnibal.bsky.social · posted Feb 16, 2026 · liked Feb 17, 2026]
  513. Thread by bennokrojer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 11, 2026 · liked Feb 16, 2026]
    • McGill-NLP/latentlens — Code and data for the paper "LatentLens: Revealing Highly Interpretable Visual Tokens in LLMs" - McGill-NLP/latentlens — github.com[thread]
    • LatentLens: Revealing Highly Interpretable Visual Tokens in LLMs — Benno Krojer, Shravan Nayak, Oscar Mañas et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Unified Model Analysis Viewer — bennokrojer.com[thread]
  514. Can agentic coding raise the quality bar? — Five examples of using agentic coding to improve software quality, instead of delivery throughput. — lpalmieri.com[bsky · by @lpalmieri.com · posted Feb 16, 2026 · liked Feb 16, 2026]
  515. TV Viewing Among Kids at an Eight-Year High — Patricia McDonough, SVP Insights, Analysis and Policy, The Nielsen Company American children aged 2-11 are... — nielsen.com[bsky · by @daphnek.bsky.social · posted Feb 16, 2026 · liked Feb 16, 2026]
  516. Household Debt Service Payments as a Percent of Disposable Personal Income — fred.stlouisfed.org[bsky · quoted by @besttrousers.bsky.social · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 16, 2026]
  517. Deep Blue — Simon Willison — We coined a new term on the Oxide and Friends podcast last month (primary credit to Adam Leventhal) covering the sense of psychological ennui leading into ex... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  518. For You · Most Liked Custom Feed on Bluesky — linklonk.com[bsky · by @spacecowboy17.bsky.social · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  519. From the hockey community on Reddit: Meanwhile at the women’s quater-finals — Explore this post and more from the hockey community — reddit.com[bsky · by @dreyesceron.bsky.social · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  520. AI is accidentally making documentation more accessible — Writing documentation for AI retrieval improves accessibility for humans too. — gerireid.com[bsky · by @gerireid.com · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  521. ChatGPT Breakup Mixtape — Can a ChatBot break up with you? It turns out it is happening en masse this weekend, as OpenAI deprecates its companionship-friendly ChatGPT "4o" model. This... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  522. How Generative and Agentic AI Shift Concern from Technical Debt to Cognitive Debt — Simon Willison — This piece by Margaret-Anne Storey is the best explanation of the term cognitive debt I've seen so far. Cognitive debt, a term gaining traction recently, ins... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 15, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  523. Tweetgen — Updated for Twitter's latest look, with Tweetgen you can make and share believable fake Tweets. You can even generate images of reply chains, users blocking ... — tweetgen.com[bsky · by @roxieproxy.bsky.social · posted Feb 14, 2026 · liked Feb 15, 2026]
  524. Gentrification and displacement — Michael Wiebe — New housing enables rich people to move in without displacing the poor — buildingabundance.ca[bsky · by @michaelwiebe.bsky.social · posted Feb 14, 2026 · liked Feb 14, 2026]
  525. The Industrialization of Regenerative Software - The Phoenix Architecture — aicoding.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @chadfowler.com · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 14, 2026]
  526. An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have Happened — Context: An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code, attempting to damage ... — theshamblog.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 14, 2026 · liked Feb 14, 2026]
  527. Thread by dubroy.com[bsky · posted Feb 14, 2026 · liked Feb 14, 2026]
    • You're Gonna Need A Bigger Browser — berjon.com[quoted]
    • A study of tabbed browsing among mozilla firefox users — Patrick Dubroy, Ravin Balakrishnan — dl.acm.org[main post]
  528. llama.ttf — llama.ttf is a font file which is also a large language model and an inference engine for that model. — fuglede.github.io[bsky · by @cabernet.bsky.social · posted Feb 13, 2026 · liked Feb 13, 2026]
  529. Choose Boring Technology — boringtechnology.club[bsky · by @jeremymorrell.dev · posted Feb 13, 2026 · liked Feb 13, 2026]
  530. System Prompts — See updates to the core system prompts on [Claude.ai](https://www.claude.ai) and the Claude [iOS](http://anthropic.com/ios) and [Android](http://anthropic.co... — platform.claude.com[bsky · by @ed3d.net · posted Feb 13, 2026 · liked Feb 13, 2026]
  531. MiniMax M2.5: Built for Real-World Productivity. — minimax.io[bsky · by @isolyth.dev · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  532. ARC Prize - Leaderboard — arcprize.org[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  533. An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me — Simon Willison — Scott Shambaugh helps maintain the excellent and venerable matplotlib Python charting library, including taking on the thankless task of triaging and reviewi... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  534. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
    • Speech and Language Processing — web.stanford.edu[thread]
    • teaching: intro to nlp — are.na[thread]
  535. Thread by gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
    • TabICLv2: A better, faster, scalable, and open tabular foundation model — Jingang Qu, David Holzmüller, Gaël Varoquaux et al. — Tabular foundation models, such as TabPFNv2 and TabICL, have recently dethroned gradient-boosted trees at the top of predictive benchmarks, demonstrating the... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • tabicl: TabICL: A state-of-the-art tabular foundation model — pypi.org[thread]
    • soda-inria/tabicl — github.com[thread]
  536. Boris Tane — The research-plan-implement workflow I use to build software with Claude Code, and why I never let it write code until I've approved a written plan. — boristane.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  537. Reflexivity, positionality, and disclosure in HCI — Calvin Liang — Are you an HCI researcher thinking about including a positionality statement? Here are some thoughts. — medium.com[bsky · by @cfiesler.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  538. Gatekeeping in Open Source: The Scott Shambaugh Story – MJ Rathbun | Scientific Coder 🦀 — crabby-rathbun.github.io[bsky · by @kirancodes.me · posted Feb 12, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
  539. Thread by ryancbriggs.net[bsky · posted Feb 11, 2026 · liked Feb 12, 2026]
    • It must be very hard to publish null results — Ryan C Briggs, Jonathan Mellon, Vincent Arel-Bundock — osf.io[thread]
    • Quantitative Political Science Research Is Greatly Underpowered — Vincent Arel-Bundock, Ryan C. Briggs, Hristos Doucouliagos et al. — The social sciences face a replicability crisis. A key determinant of replication success is statistical power. We assess the power of political science rese... — journals.uchicago.edu[thread]
  540. Null worlds — nullworlds.andrewheiss.com[bsky · by @andrew.heiss.phd · posted Feb 11, 2026 · liked Feb 11, 2026]
  541. Hey, Boris from the Claude Code team here. I wanted to take a sec to explain the... | Hacker News — news.ycombinator.com[bsky · by @ramon-astudillo.bsky.social · posted Feb 11, 2026 · liked Feb 11, 2026]
  542. Thread by beijingpalmer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 11, 2026 · liked Feb 11, 2026]
    • Return of Benin Bronze Cockerel by Cambridge College overtakes progress by the Benin Dialogue Group — Jesus College, Cambridge's return of a Benin Bronze statue of a cockerel to the Court of Benin is a prompt and effective response by a British institution, c... — returningheritage.com[thread]
    • https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/files/inline-files/Full%20Judgment%... — this may be the most English man ever to exist. — jesus.cam.ac.uk[thread]
  543. AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It — Simon Willison — Aruna Ranganathan and Xingqi Maggie Ye from Berkeley Haas School of Business report initial findings in the HBR from their April to December 2025 study of 20... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 9, 2026 · liked Feb 11, 2026]
  544. Continuity and Change in Trust in Scientists in the United States: Demographic Stability and Partisan Polarization — Jonathan Schulman, James N Druckman, Alauna Safarpour et al. — academic.oup.com[bsky · by @davidlazer.bsky.social · posted Feb 10, 2026 · liked Feb 10, 2026]
  545. AI and the Quantity and Quality of Creative Products: Have LLMs Boosted Creation of Valuable Books? — Imke Reimers, Joel Waldfogel — nber.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Feb 10, 2026 · liked Feb 10, 2026]
  546. On Brian Cantwell Smith and the Promise of AI — Melanie Mitchell — Today I had the bittersweet pleasure of participating in a symposium honoring the late philosopher Brian Cantwell Smith, a good friend whom I’d known for ove... — aiguide.substack.com[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Feb 10, 2026 · liked Feb 10, 2026]
  547. Just-in-Time Ontological Reframing: Teaching Gemini to Route Around Its Own Safety Infrastructure — For any given AI system, there is a set of euphemisms and dual use framings that will allow it to construct nearly any output. This jailbreak teaches Gemini ... — recursion.wtf[bsky · by @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · posted Feb 9, 2026 · liked Feb 10, 2026]
  548. Nobody knows how the whole system works — Lorin Hochstein — One of the surprising (at least to me) consequences of the fall of Twitter is the rise of LinkedIn as a social media site. I saw some interesting posts I wan... — surfingcomplexity.blog[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 9, 2026 · liked Feb 9, 2026]
  549. Togelius: Math and me — Julian Togelius — togelius.blogspot.com[bsky · by @togelius.bsky.social · posted Feb 9, 2026 · liked Feb 9, 2026]
  550. Bluesky Map — bluesky-map.theo.io[bsky · quoted by @informor.bsky.social · posted Feb 9, 2026 · liked Feb 9, 2026]
  551. Bluesky Map — Interactive map of 3.4 million Bluesky users, visualised by their follower pattern. — bluesky-map.theo.io[bsky · by @theo.io · posted Feb 8, 2026 · liked Feb 9, 2026]
  552. Sneaky quokka: Testing and debugging with LLMs · honnibal.dev — Matthew Honnibal is a computational linguist from Sydney based in Berlin, Germany. He's the author of the spaCy Natural Language Processing library and the c... — honnibal.dev[bsky · by @honnibal.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2026 · liked Feb 9, 2026]
  553. Review of string theory book from 2004 brings up interesting questions regarding age-period-cohort effects in the sociology of science | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2026 · liked Feb 8, 2026]
  554. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 8, 2026 · liked Feb 8, 2026]
    • https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-03/legal-software-stocks-plun... — I think this is just a misreading of the demand situation. some visible people hate it, but all aggregate indicators suggest hundreds of ... — bloomberg.com[quoted]
    • TSMC Risk — stratechery.com[quoted]
    • Speed up responses with fast mode — Get faster Opus 4.6 responses in Claude Code by toggling fast mode. — code.claude.com[thread]
  555. https://md.ekstrandom.net/files/teaching/dsci611-w26.pdf — This is coupled with an oral exam: during finals week, I will meet with each team and ask them questions about their projects, design dec... — md.ekstrandom.net[bsky · by @md.ekstrandom.net · posted Feb 8, 2026 · liked Feb 8, 2026]
  556. Bluesky "For You" feed playground — linklonk.com[bsky · by @spacecowboy17.bsky.social · posted Feb 7, 2026 · liked Feb 8, 2026]
  557. https://womenwhatistobedone.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1983-hom... — And at some point I came across this quote from Bernice Johnson Reagon, which was something like "If you're in a coalition, and you feel ... — womenwhatistobedone.wordpress.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Feb 6, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  558. How StrongDM’s AI team build serious software without even looking at the code — Simon Willison — Last week I hinted at a demo I had seen from a team implementing what Dan Shapiro called the Dark Factory level of AI adoption, where no human even looks … — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 7, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  559. How to Fake A Robotics Result — Chris Paxton — Since that deadline is coming up — open.substack.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Feb 7, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  560. Thread by alemartinello.com[bsky · posted Feb 7, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
    • UT Researcher Warns Grade Inflation Hurts Students’ Long-Term Academic and Career Outcomes | News | The Harvard Crimson — thecrimson.com[quoted]
    • https://www.econweb.umd.edu/~pope/Grade_Inflation.pdf[archived] — How is #2 not a good argument? I need to know who gets it for real and who sort of knows enough. If 50% got it for real, sure, great n... — econweb.umd.edu[thread]
  561. Waymo is returning to Boston for testing, urges legislators to clear path for autonomous vehicles - The Boston Globe — bostonglobe.com[bsky · quoted by @aly.codes · posted Feb 7, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  562. Softly, effectively, in the age of AI — Jessica Hullman — On dolphins and disobedience — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  563. My AI Adoption Journey — mitchellh.com[bsky · by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  564. Style tips for less experienced developers coding with AI · honnibal.dev — Matthew Honnibal is a computational linguist from Sydney based in Berlin, Germany. He's the author of the spaCy Natural Language Processing library and the c... — honnibal.dev[bsky · by @honnibal.bsky.social · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 7, 2026]
  565. Secrets of Intelligence Services — Ben Recht — I asked Claude code to build Claude code. You won’t believe what happened next. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Feb 6, 2026 · liked Feb 6, 2026]
  566. Untangling the ideas of Donald Trump’s Fed nominee — economist.com[bsky · by @justinwolfers.bsky.social · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 6, 2026]
  567. Advancing finance with Claude Opus 4.6 | Claude by Anthropic — claude.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  568. The effect of human capital on earnings: Evidence from a reform at Colombia's top university — Carolina Arteaga — doi.org[bsky · by @ckronenberg.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  569. Hank and John Green's studio becomes a nonprofit as they aim to make 'trustworthy content' online — Author-vloggers Hank and John Green are turning their educational media company Complexly into a nonprofit. — apnews.com[bsky · by @hankgreen.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  570. Ten simple rules for teaching data science — Tiffany A. Timbers, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel — Teaching data science presents unique challenges and opportunities that cannot be fully addressed by simply borrowing pedagogical strategies from its parent ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tiffanytimbers.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  571. Voxtral transcribes at the speed of sound — Simon Willison — Mistral just released Voxtral Transcribe 2 - a family of two new models, one open weights, for transcribing audio to text. This is the latest in their Whispe... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  572. Spotlighting The World Factbook as We Bid a Fond Farewell — Simon Willison — Somewhat devastating news today from the CIA: One of CIA’s oldest and most recognizable intelligence publications, The World Factbook, has sunset. There's no... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Feb 5, 2026 · liked Feb 5, 2026]
  573. Good if make prior after data instead of before — dynomight.net[bsky · by @dynomight.net · posted Dec 18, 2025 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  574. Exception handlers are not general-purpose conditionals · honnibal.dev — Matthew Honnibal is a computational linguist from Sydney based in Berlin, Germany. He's the author of the spaCy Natural Language Processing library and the c... — honnibal.dev[bsky · by @honnibal.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  575. Are LLMs Smarter Than Chimpanzees? An Evaluation on Perspective Taking and Knowledge State Estimation — Dingyi Yang, Junqi Zhao, Xue Li et al. — Cognitive anthropology suggests that the distinction of human intelligence lies in the ability to infer other individuals' knowledge states and understand th... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  576. Are LLMs Smarter Than Chimpanzees? An Evaluation on Perspective Taking and Knowledge State Estimation — Dingyi Yang, Junqi Zhao, Xue Li et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  577. https://juliarohrer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/multiverse_draft-preprint-... — New preprint! So, what's a multiverse analysis good for anyway?> With @jessicahullman.bsky.social and @statmodeling.bsky.social juliar... — juliarohrer.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  578. Attitude Surveys — yuwakisaweb.pages.dev[bsky · by @catblanketflower.yuwakisa.com · posted Feb 4, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
  579. Thread by johnholbein1.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 3, 2026 · liked Feb 4, 2026]
    • SeminarDynamics_DHMNSSW_2024.pdf — dropbox.com[thread]
    • Gender Differences in Economics Seminars — Pascaline Dupas, Amy Handlan, Alicia Sasser Modestino et al. — aeaweb.org[thread]
  580. Does AI already have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear — Eddy Keming Chen, Mikhail Belkin, Leon Bergen et al. — The vision of human-level machine intelligence laid out by Alan Turing in the 1950s is now a reality. Eyes unclouded by dread or hype will help us to prepare... — nature.com[bsky · by @jeffreybigham.com · posted Feb 3, 2026 · liked Feb 3, 2026]
  581. With attention on orbital data centers, the focus turns to economics — Tim Fernholz — With attention on orbital data centers, the focus turns to economics — spacenews.com[bsky · by @timfernholz.com · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 3, 2026]
  582. The New Politics of the AI Apocalypse — John Herrman — nymag.com[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 3, 2026]
  583. The New Politics of the AI Apocalypse — John Herrman — nymag.com[bsky · by @jwherrman.bsky.social · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 3, 2026]
  584. Claude Code's renderer is more complex than a game engine — spader.zone[bsky · by @cscheid.net · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  585. Rotating the Space: On LLMs as a Medium for Thought — An essay on LLMs as a cognitive medium — sbgeoaiphd.github.io[bsky · by @ai4geo.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  586. 1051 | Erdős Problems — erdosproblems.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  587. Gambling with research quality — Tom Stafford — open.substack.com[bsky · quoted by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  588. Gambling with research quality — Tom Stafford — open.substack.com[bsky · quoted by @ianhussey.mmmdata.io · posted Feb 2, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  589. The surprising attention on sprites, exe.dev, and shellbox — Lalit Maganti — Over the last few weeks, three new products have announced themselves on Hacker News to great success, each making the frontpage: Sprites (fly.io) with 508 v... — lalitm.com[bsky · by @lalitm.com · posted Jan 29, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  590. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 1, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
    • https://xcancel.com/bcherny/status/2017742743125299476 — I don't bother with any of this shit, and besides the psychological hazard it is sufficient to observe that most such previous work has b... — xcancel.com[thread]
    • Towards a science of scaling agent systems: When and why agent systems work — research.google[thread]
  591. Xikipedia — xikipedia.org[bsky · by @rebane2001.bsky.social · posted Feb 1, 2026 · liked Feb 2, 2026]
  592. Utah teapot 🫖 (@SkyeSharkie) on X — x.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Feb 1, 2026 · liked Feb 1, 2026]
  593. Why Aren't Human-Bot Conversations More Engaging? • Grace Kind — gracekind.net[bsky · by @sifu.tweety.fish · posted Feb 1, 2026 · liked Feb 1, 2026]
  594. Synthetic Pretraining | Vintage Data — vintagedata.org[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Feb 1, 2026 · liked Feb 1, 2026]
  595. Why Write? - Granular Material — dallascard.github.io[bsky · by @dallascard.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  596. Stateful Agents: It's About The State, Not The LLM — timkellogg.me[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Jan 31, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  597. Pi: The Minimal Agent Within OpenClaw — Armin Ronacher — A gentle introduction to the Pi coding agent and why I think it’s a glimpse into the future of software. — lucumr.pocoo.org[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Jan 31, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  598. Thread by timkellogg.me[bsky · posted Jan 27, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
    • deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR-2 · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[quoted]
    • moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5 · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[quoted]
    • DeepSeek-OCR-2/DeepSeek_OCR2_paper.pdf at main · deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR-2 — github.com[main post]
  599. Some Remarks on the Risks of Lawful Access — Given to an informal EU COSI meeting, 9 July 2025 — mort.io[bsky · by @martin.kleppmann.com · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  600. The Myth of AI Psychosis — As someone who experienced psychosis in the time before AI, I find the term “AI psychosis” offensive.Psychosis predates AI. Paranoia, — aboyandhiscomputer.music[bsky · by @aboyandhiscomputer.music · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  601. Is the Policy Gradient a Gradient? — Chris Nota, Philip S. Thomas — The policy gradient theorem describes the gradient of the expected discounted return with respect to an agent's policy parameters. However, most policy gradi... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  602. Developers say AI coding tools work—and that's precisely what worries them — Benj Edwards — Ars spoke to several software devs about AI and found enthusiasm tempered by unease. — arstechnica.com[bsky · by @rbd.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  603. XKCD 1425: Tasks — xkcd-1425-bird.netlify.app[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  604. The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of large language models — Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. — anthropic.com[bsky · by @dollspace.gay · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 31, 2026]
  605. Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2025-12-01/Opinion — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @lu.is · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 30, 2026]
  606. AI found 12 of 12 OpenSSL zero-days (while curl cancelled its bug bounty) — This is a partial follow-up to AISLE discovered three new OpenSSL vulnerabilities from October 2025. TL;DR: OpenSSL is among the most scrutinized and audited... — greaterwrong.com[bsky · by @jdp.extropian.net · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 30, 2026]
  607. Museum curator, 77, learns Gen Z slang and goes viral: ‘Honestly, she ate’ — Kyle Melnick — wapo.st[bsky · quoted by @sarahjeong.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2026 · liked Jan 30, 2026]
  608. School is way worse for kids than social media — Eli Stark-Elster — On building a world that doesn’t make children want to die — open.substack.com[bsky · by @eselster.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2026 · liked Jan 29, 2026]
  609. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Jan 29, 2026 · liked Jan 29, 2026]
    • Why Has the Gender Gap in Life Satisfaction Grown Among Adolescents in Leipzig? — Julia M. Rohrer, Gregor Kachel, Richard McElreath — osf.io[thread]
    • https://juliarohrer.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/leipzig-youth-survey_prepr... — New preprint 🥳 The city of Leipzig conducts large-scale surveys of adolescents. In 2023, the gender gap in life satisfaction has signifi... — juliarohrer.com[thread]
    • "Contract worker" in the GDR — domid.org[thread]
  610. Tutorials and Resources – CSS @ IP-Paris — css.cnrs.fr[bsky · quoted by @groceryheist.cc · posted Jan 29, 2026 · liked Jan 29, 2026]
  611. https://osf.io/9sxnc/files/pqcdg — My colleague Kevin Munger asked me and a bunch of editors to sit and think through AI and peer review. Our take: osf.io/9sxnc/files/... ... — osf.io[bsky · by @arnoutvanderijt.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 29, 2026]
  612. https://jsevillamol.bsky.social — Was serving GPT-5 profitable? According to jsevillamol.bsky.social, @exponentialview.skystack.xyz’s Hannah Petrovic, and Anson Ho, it de... — jsevillamol.bsky.social[bsky · by @epochai.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 29, 2026]
  613. The ATOM Project - American Truly Open Models — American AI Initiative — atomproject.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  614. Exclusive: CIA moves to establish foothold in Venezuela following Maduro’s capture | CNN Politics — Zachary Cohen, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood — The CIA is quietly working to establish a permanent US presence on the ground in Venezuela, spearheading the Trump administration’s plans to exert its new-fo... — cnn.com[bsky · by @leftistwonk.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  615. Why the Mini-Mental State Examination (“MMSE”) Copyright Has No Legal Standing — Eric Widera — Over a year ago, John Newman and Robin Feldman wrote in the New England Journal Of Medicine about a company, PAR, attempting to assert a copyright over the M... — geripal.org[bsky · by @cooganlab.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  616. Confusion in gaming disorder measurement — Matúš Adamkovič, Yaewon Jin, Marcel Martončik et al. — Abstract. Measurement is important for the scientific programmes of addictive behaviours. In the present study, we investigated the measurement of gaming d — doi.org[bsky · by @mkarhulahti.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  617. Davos is a rational ritual — Henry Farrell — How Europe and Carney disrupted Trump's ceremony of self-anointment — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @wildebees.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  618. Context Widows — Kevin Baker — or, of GPUs, LPUs, and Goal Displacement — open.substack.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jan 27, 2026 · liked Jan 28, 2026]
  619. Welcome to the American Winter — Robert F. Worth — theatlantic.com[bsky · quoted by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Jan 26, 2026 · liked Jan 26, 2026]
  620. Cost Savings — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jan 24, 2026 · liked Jan 24, 2026]
  621. The Deletion Test - The Phoenix Architecture — aicoding.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @chadfowler.com · posted Jan 24, 2026 · liked Jan 24, 2026]
  622. Demonstrators Flood Minneapolis Streets as Hundreds of Businesses Close to Protest ICE — Chris HippensteelTalya MinsbergMaia Coleman, Summer RaboldTalya Minsberg, Maia Coleman et al. — nytimes.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Jan 24, 2026 · liked Jan 24, 2026]
  623. Claims about scientific rigour require rigour — Joseph Bak-Coleman, Berna Devezer — nature.com[bsky · quoted by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Jan 23, 2026 · liked Jan 24, 2026]
  624. Product Engineer / Oxide — oxide.computer[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 23, 2026 · liked Jan 23, 2026]
  625. Qwen3-TTS Family is Now Open Sourced: Voice Design, Clone, and Generation — Simon Willison — I haven't been paying much attention to the state-of-the-art in speech generation models other than noting that they've got really good, so I can't speak for... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jan 22, 2026 · liked Jan 22, 2026]
  626. Best practices for Claude Code — code.claude.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 22, 2026 · liked Jan 22, 2026]
  627. Position: Evaluating Generative AI Systems Is a Social Science Measurement Challenge — Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, A. Feder Cooper et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jan 22, 2026 · liked Jan 22, 2026]
  628. So You Want to Know Military — Secretary of Defense Rock — A Readers Guide to Theory and Practice for Beginners and Enthusiasts — secretaryrofdefenserock.substack.com[bsky · by @sodrock.bsky.social · posted Jan 21, 2026 · liked Jan 22, 2026]
  629. Hot, Cheap, and Out of Control — Jeremy Wallace — The green tech revolution is canonically chaotic good — thechinalab.substack.com[bsky · by @jeremywallace.bsky.social · posted Jan 21, 2026 · liked Jan 22, 2026]
  630. How long would you survive with no DNA? — YouTube video by xkcd's What If? — youtube.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jan 21, 2026 · liked Jan 21, 2026]
  631. Electricity use of AI coding agents — simonpcouch.com[bsky · by @simonpcouch.com · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  632. Electricity use of AI coding agents — simonpcouch.com[bsky · quoted by @simonwillison.net · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  633. Google’s Gemini Sees Developer Requests More Than Double in Five Months — theinformation.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  634. https://paulgp.com/papers/Radiology.pdf — Posted a very early stage draft with rock star collaborators. Key question: when we actually roll out AI tools, how do people use them?... — paulgp.com[bsky · by @paulgp.com · posted Jan 19, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  635. Big O — samwho.dev[bsky · by @samwho.dev · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  636. Yes, AGI Can Happen – A Computational Perspective - Dan Fu — Progress towards AGI – and generally-useful AI – has many paths forward. — danfu.org[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2025 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  637. AI makes you smarter but none the wiser: The disconnect between performance and metacognition — Optimizing human–AI interaction requires users to reflect on their performance critically, yet little is known about generative AI systems’ effect on … — sciencedirect.com[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  638. The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of large language models — Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. — anthropic.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jan 20, 2026 · liked Jan 20, 2026]
  639. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 19, 2026 · liked Jan 19, 2026]
    • AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage — Cory Doctorow — AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots — theguardian.com[thread]
    • Oxide and Friends | Engineering Rigor in the LLM Age — What do LLMs mean for the future of software engineering? Will vibe-coded AI slop be the norm? Will software engineers simply be less in-demand? Rain and Dav... — oxide-and-friends.transistor.fm[thread]
    • Move Over, ChatGPT — Lila Shroff — You are about to hear a lot more about Claude Code. — theatlantic.com[thread]
    • Anthropic's CEO says that in 3 to 6 months, AI will be writing 90% of the code software developers were in charge of — Kwan Wei Kevin Tan — "And then in 12 months, we may be in a world where AI is writing essentially all of the code," Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said. — businessinsider.com[thread]
    • https://archive.ph/yipfS — sounds wise but even this framing is a year out of date. people are talking almost exclusively about what they're doing with LLMs *right ... — archive.ph[thread]
    • https://xcancel.com/NicoTheGreco/status/2013413609334833416 — sounds wise but even this framing is a year out of date. people are talking almost exclusively about what they're doing with LLMs *right ... — xcancel.com[quoted]
    • 576 - Using LLMs at Oxide | RFD | Oxide — rfd.shared.oxide.computer[thread]
    • Don’t Mourn, Repoliticize! — Malloy Owen — At around 11 p.m. on election night, November 8, 2016, American liberals discovered that we're still living in Carl Schmitt’s world. — thepointmag.com[thread]
    • Audit log endpoint coverage by david-crespo · Pull Request #9467 · oxidecomputer/omicron — github.com[thread]
    • audit log creds [1/3]: authn scheme strings -> enum by david-crespo · Pull Request #9654 · oxidecomputer/omicron — github.com[thread]
    • audit log creds [2/3]: convert audit log `auth_method` to an enum by david-crespo · Pull Request #9655 · oxidecomputer/omicron — github.com[thread]
    • audit log creds [3/3]: add `credential_id` to audit log by david-crespo · Pull Request #9656 · oxidecomputer/omicron — github.com[thread]
    • audit log creds [3/3]: add `credential_id` to audit log by david-crespo · Pull Request #9656 · oxidecomputer/omicron — github.com[thread]
  640. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 19, 2026 · liked Jan 19, 2026]
    • My week with opencode — Iris Meredith — In today's article, I write a summary of my experiences working with an LLM coding assistant for a week. Surprisingly, it's less negative than the article I ... — deadsimpletech.com[main post]
    • https://z.ai/blog/glm-4.6 — z.ai[main post]
  641. Klan Rally Sparks Violence at Denver King Celebration : Holiday: Protesters objecting to hate group's presence battle with police. Observances elsewhere are largely peaceful. — Martin Luther King Day observances turned violent Monday when police, clad in riot gear, clashed with thousands of demonstrators protesting a Ku Klux Klan ra... — latimes.com[bsky · by @macwbishop.bsky.social · posted Jan 17, 2026 · liked Jan 18, 2026]
  642. Virtual Terrariums: When a Failed Hypothesis Becomes a Better Instrument | Science with Claude — A morning's coffee reading leads to rapid prototyping, honest failure, and productive reframing—all at the speed of conversation. — coffeewithclaude.com[bsky · by @arnicas.bsky.social · posted Jan 18, 2026 · liked Jan 18, 2026]
  643. Musings on missing data | R-bloggers — r-bloggers.com[bsky · quoted by @mattansb.msbstats.info · posted Jan 18, 2026 · liked Jan 18, 2026]
  644. Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane? — Armin Ronacher — What’s going on with the AI builder community right now? — lucumr.pocoo.org[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Jan 18, 2026 · liked Jan 18, 2026]
  645. Reality Is Breaking The "AI Revolution" — Will Lockett — planetearthandbeyond.co[bsky · quoted by @informor.bsky.social · posted Jan 17, 2026 · liked Jan 17, 2026]
  646. Reality Is Breaking The "AI Revolution" — Will Lockett — planetearthandbeyond.co[bsky · quoted by @alilleybrinker.com · posted Jan 17, 2026 · liked Jan 17, 2026]
  647. On Evaluating Cognitive Capabilities in Machines (and Other "Alien" Intelligences) — Melanie Mitchell — (Apologies for the length of this post, which means it gets cut off in the email version. — aiguide.substack.com[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jan 14, 2026 · liked Jan 17, 2026]
  648. Human Touch — Artificial intelligence may be making some jobs obsolete but it has given a new lease of life to one group of people who play an unglamorous but critical rol... — fiftytwo.in[bsky · by @dmgreene.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 17, 2026]
  649. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
    • We absolutely do know that Waymos are safer than human drivers — Kelsey Piper — What Bloomberg got very wrong about self-driving cars — theargumentmag.com[main post]
    • We Still Don’t Know if Robotaxis Are Safer Than Human Drivers — bloomberg.com[main post]
  650. FunctionGemma model overview — ai.google.dev[bsky · by @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  651. Don't get any on you — Jessica Hullman — I am still what I meant to be — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  652. Thread by adamwiggins.com[bsky · posted Jan 13, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
    • Personal information firehose · Adam Wiggins — My new research project asks whether a personal algorithm, inspired by social media, can help us filter our email, group chats, and other personal correspond... — adamwiggins.com[main post]
    • Personal information firehose · Adam Wiggins — adamwiggins.com[main post]
  653. Personal information firehose · Adam Wiggins — adamwiggins.com[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  654. On neural scaling and the quanta hypothesis — ericjmichaud.com[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  655. Claude style prompt | astra! — it's basically this, it's very lame but gives surprisingly good results idk you should speak to me as a chronically online nerd girl, without the regular la... — whtwnd.com[bsky · by @astrra.space · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  656. If AI Writes The Code, What Should Engineers Learn? — the-learning-agency.com[bsky · by @dollspace.gay · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
  657. Thread by marcelorinesi.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 16, 2026 · liked Jan 16, 2026]
    • If AI Writes The Code, What Should Engineers Learn? — the-learning-agency.com[quoted]
    • The Post-AI Organization — blog.rinesi.com[main post]
  658. Bluesky Jobs — Bluesky Jobs — jobs.gem.com[bsky · by @jay.bsky.team · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 15, 2026]
  659. All Gas Town, No Brakes Town — Rusty Foster — You sling beads to a hook which activates a polecat according to GUPP. — todayintabs.com[bsky · by @rusty.todayintabs.com · posted Jan 13, 2026 · liked Jan 15, 2026]
  660. James Cameron Says He Must Find a Cheaper Way to Produce the Avatar Movies in Order to Continue With Avatar 4 and 5 — Wesley Yin-Poole — ign.com[bsky · quoted by @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · posted Jan 15, 2026 · liked Jan 15, 2026]
  661. Positive Treatment Effects and High Heterogeneity of Hormonal Contraceptive Use on Women’s Sexuality — Laura J. Botzet, Julia M. Rohrer, Lars Penke et al. — Different women experience hormonal contraceptives differently, reporting side effects on their sexuality that range from negative to positive. But research ... — doi.org[bsky · by @laura-j-botzet.bsky.social · posted Jan 15, 2026 · liked Jan 15, 2026]
  662. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Jan 15, 2026 · liked Jan 15, 2026]
    • The Age-Period-Cohort-Interaction Model for Describing and Investigating Inter-cohort Deviations and Intra-cohort Life-course Dynamics — Liying Luo, James S. Hodges — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
    • The Anatomy of Cohort Analysis: Decomposing Comparative Cohort Careers — Ethan Fosse, Christopher Winship — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
  663. inanna-malick/metacog — mcp tools for llm metacogntition. Contribute to inanna-malick/metacog development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · posted Aug 13, 2025 · liked Jan 13, 2026]
  664. Pi Coding Agent — shittycodingagent.ai[bsky · by @danabra.mov · posted Jan 13, 2026 · liked Jan 13, 2026]
  665. Priorities — willstancil.org[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  666. First impressions of Claude Cowork, Anthropic’s general agent — Simon Willison — New from Anthropic today is Claude Cowork, a “research preview” that they describe as “Claude Code for the rest of your work”. It’s currently available only ... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  667. Language models are multiverse generators — generative.ink[bsky · quoted by @gracekind.net · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  668. What’s the essence of blogging? | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  669. Nothing's Shocking — Ben Recht — Medicine is the only human-facing science that consistently finds five-sigma interventions. Change my mind. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  670. Thread by hardmaru.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
    • Extending the Context of Pretrained LLMs by Dropping Their Positional Embeddings — Yoav Gelberg, Koshi Eguchi, Takuya Akiba et al. — arxiv.org[quoted]
    • DroPE: Extending the Context of Pretrained LLMs by Dropping their Positional Embeddings — pub.sakana.ai[quoted]
  671. The Shape of AI: Jaggedness, Bottlenecks and Salients — Ethan Mollick — oneusefulthing.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Dec 22, 2025 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  672. North America's Elevator Problem — YouTube video by About Here — youtu.be[bsky · by @michaelwiebe.bsky.social · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  673. The 'No Hire' Economy — Joseph Politano — US Job Growth has Zeroed Out as Hiring Rates Sink, Hitting Young & Low Income Workers the Hardest — apricitas.io[bsky · by @josephpolitano.bsky.social · posted Jan 11, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  674. Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBS — Notes from someone who's withstood White House demands to stop an explosive story—and who once even had a 60 Minutes piece spiked — forever-wars.com[bsky · by @attackerman.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2025 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  675. Not All Browser APIs Are "Web" APIs | Polypane — When we talk about "the web platform", we often treat it as a unified, standards-based system: browsers implement features from the same specifications, even... — polypane.app[bsky · by @polypane.app · posted Jan 9, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  676. Why AGI Will Not Happen — Tim Dettmers — If you are reading this, you probably have strong opinions about AGI, superintelligence, and the future of AI. Maybe you believe we are on the cusp of a tran... — timdettmers.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 12, 2026 · liked Jan 12, 2026]
  677. Post-Mortem: Search Delay 2026-01-08 - Jim's Leaflets — jcalabro.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @calabro.io · posted Jan 11, 2026 · liked Jan 11, 2026]
  678. How Markdown took over the world - Anil Dash — Anil Dash — A blog about making culture. Since 1999. — anildash.com[bsky · by @jamescham.bsky.social · posted Jan 10, 2026 · liked Jan 11, 2026]
  679. Making Sense of AI Policy Using Computational Tools — Tuan Pham, Evani Radiya-Dixit, Marissa Gerchick, Brooke Madubuonwu, Suresh Venkatasubramanian — A new report examines how to use computational tools to evaluate policy, with AI policy as a case study. — techpolicy.press[bsky · by @techpolicypress.bsky.social · posted Jan 10, 2026 · liked Jan 10, 2026]
  680. X Didn’t Fix Grok's ‘Undressing’ Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It — Matt Burgess — wired.com[bsky · quoted by @jeffreybigham.com · posted Jan 9, 2026 · liked Jan 10, 2026]
  681. Thread by dollspace.gay[bsky · posted Jan 9, 2026 · liked Jan 9, 2026]
    • Verification-Driven Development (VDD) via Iterative Adversarial Refinement — gist.github.com[quoted]
    • Verification-driven development: using large language models for software development — Zachary Levonian — Doll’s verification-driven development approach. — levon003.github.io[thread]
  682. Propose, Solve, Verify: Self-Play Through Formal Verification — Alex Wilf, Pranjal Aggarwal, Bryan Parno et al. — Training models through self-play alone (without any human data) has been a longstanding goal in AI, but its effectiveness for training large language models... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Jan 8, 2026 · liked Jan 9, 2026]
  683. Thread by rmcelreath.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 9, 2026 · liked Jan 9, 2026]
    • Statistical Rethinking 2026 - Lecture B01 - Multilevel Models — YouTube video by Richard McElreath — youtube.com[main post]
    • rmcelreath/stat_rethinking_2026 — github.com[main post]
  684. The little editor that could — YouTube video by Kay Lack — youtu.be[bsky · by @tom.sherman.is · posted Jan 8, 2026 · liked Jan 9, 2026]
  685. Thread by bellingcat.com[bsky · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 8, 2026]
    • Discord - Group Chat That’s All Fun & Games — Discord is great for playing games and chilling with friends, or even building a worldwide community. Customize your own space to talk, play, and hang out. — discord.com[thread]
    • You searched for immigration — bellingcat.com[thread]
  686. Distinct AI Models Seem To Converge On How They Encode Reality — Ben Brubaker — Is the inside of a vision model at all like a language model? Researchers argue that as the models grow more powerful, they may be converging toward a singul... — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @benbenbrubaker.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 8, 2026]
  687. feat: add llms.txt endpoint for LLM-optimized documentation by quantizor · Pull Request #2388 · tailwindlabs/tailwindcss.com — github.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  688. It’s open season on the unabashedly earnest | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  689. The importance of backfillability - Applied Meteorology — Our recently released tool to make it easier to backfill The Atmosphere is an important technical milestone. It's also deeply important to the goals of a dec... — jimray-bsky.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @brittanyellich.com · posted Jan 5, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  690. Texas A&M Bans Plato (further updates) - Daily Nous — Justin Weinberg — dailynous.com[bsky · quoted by @opinionhaver.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  691. Claude Code in Action — Integrate Claude Code into your development workflow — anthropic.skilljar.com[bsky · by @yyahn.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  692. hey nice typo, idiot — ohhh.lol[bsky · by @jonhendren.com · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  693. From the ClaudeAI community on Reddit — Explore this post and more from the ClaudeAI community — reddit.com[bsky · by @dollspace.gay · posted Jan 7, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  694. Relocating Rigor - The Phoenix Architecture — The Discipline That Looks Like Recklessness — aicoding.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @chadfowler.com · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  695. The food pyramid vs the evidence pyramid — Ben Recht — Peanut allergies, the LEAP RCT, and when experts issue guidance under pressure. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 7, 2026]
  696. On the Slow Death of Scaling — Hooker, Sara — For the last decade, it has been hard to stray off the beaten path of accepted wisdom for what drives innovation. We have been held hostage to a painfully simpl — papers.ssrn.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
  697. We Still Don’t Know if Robotaxis Are Safer Than Human Drivers — And even if self-driving technology proves to be less dangerous, there are many better ways to improve traffic safety and prevent fatal crashes. — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @davidzipper.bsky.social · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
  698. The Four Horsemen of the AIpocalypse — Dan Saffer — AI is fracturing into at least four different visions of the future. — odannyboy.medium.com[bsky · by @jeffreybigham.com · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
  699. Thread by dollspace.gay[bsky · posted Jan 4, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
    • Verification-Driven Development (VDD) via Iterative Adversarial Refinement — Verification-Driven Development (VDD) via Iterative Adversarial Refinement - method.md — gist.github.com[thread]
    • dollspace-gay/package — Contribute to dollspace-gay/package development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[thread]
    • package/tests.md at main · dollspace-gay/package — github.com[thread]
    • cloudflare-landing — tests.md[thread]
  700. OpenCode | The open source AI coding agent — OpenCode - The open source coding agent. — opencode.ai[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
  701. Thread by rmcelreath.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
    • rmcelreath/stat_rethinking_2026 — github.com[quoted]
    • Statistical Rethinking 2026 - Lecture A01 - Introduction to Bayesian Workflow — YouTube video by Richard McElreath — youtube.com[main post]
  702. Children and Helical Time — Ryan Moulton — In subjective time, childhood is half of life. Life, then, is the creation of childhoods. You have yours, and then you get to create them for others. — moultano.wordpress.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2025 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
  703. Thread by ishan.khatri.io[bsky · posted Jan 6, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
    • Auto-Encoding Variational Bayes — Diederik P. Kingma, Max Welling — How can we perform efficient inference and learning in directed probabilistic models, in the presence of continuous latent variables with intractable posteri... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Neural Discrete Representation Learning — Aaron van den Oord, Oriol Vinyals, Koray Kavukcuoglu — arxiv.org[thread]
  704. Thread by austegard.com[bsky · posted Jan 5, 2026 · liked Jan 6, 2026]
    • Claude — claude.ai[main post]
    • crafting-instructions · Releases · oaustegard/claude-skills — github.com[main post]
    • Verification-Driven Development (VDD) via Iterative Adversarial Refinement — Verification-Driven Development (VDD) via Iterative Adversarial Refinement - method.md — gist.github.com[main post]
  705. What a simple question about My Cousin Vinny taught me about LLMs — Mike Caulfield — If you want to see an LLM really malfunction, ask it to reconstruct a story from pieces. Also: Should this be a benchmark? — open.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Jan 5, 2026 · liked Jan 5, 2026]
  706. The year politics became brainrot — Sarah Jeong — You don’t bring a persuasive argument to a gunfight. — theverge.com[bsky · by @theverge.com · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2026]
  707. Against False Indulgences in LLM Alignment — Vincent Carchidi — Unnecessary moral concern, and the false indulgences that drive it. — vincentcarchidi.substack.com[bsky · by @vcarchidi.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2026 · liked Jan 5, 2026]
  708. My leaflets now show on my personal blog — Paul Frazee — Publish On PDS, Syndicate To Any Reader — pfrazee.com[bsky · by @pfrazee.com · posted Jan 5, 2026 · liked Jan 5, 2026]
  709. When in doubt (in teaching and in research) do a simulation on the computer. | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2026 · liked Jan 5, 2026]
  710. Dynamite plot — Dynamite plot is a bar plot with error bars. And it is rarely the best choice. It hides Rafael Irizarry wrote an open letter to journal editors titled... — yyahn.com[bsky · by @yyahn.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2026 · liked Jan 4, 2026]
  711. where good ideas come from (for coding agents) — Sunil Pai — (and the part where users have to level up) — sunilpai.dev[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2026 · liked Jan 4, 2026]
  712. Systems design 3: LLMs and the semantic revolution — Long ago in the 1990s when I was in high school, my chemistry+physics teacher pulled me aside. "Avery, you know how the Internet works, righ... — apenwarr.ca[bsky · by @mperedim.bsky.social · posted Dec 15, 2025 · liked Jan 4, 2026]
  713. Senator Murray Responds to Trump’s Illegal Military Operation, Address to the Nation — Amir Avin — Senator Murray: “It is outrageous for a President who is tanking our economy here at home to suggest that the American taxpayer spend a fortune to ‘run’ anot... — murray.senate.gov[bsky · by @murray.senate.gov · posted Jan 3, 2026 · liked Jan 4, 2026]
  714. Effects of Algorithmic Flagging on Fairness: Quasi-experimental Evidence from Wikipedia — Benjamin Mako Hill — Note: I have not published blog posts about my academic papers over the past few years. To ensure that my blog contains a more comprehensive record of my pub... — mako.cc[bsky · by @mako.cc · posted Jan 3, 2026 · liked Jan 3, 2026]
  715. Atmospheric Computing — Paul Frazee — Cloud computing has been extremely successful, but it lost the values that drove personal computing. We can solve this by evolving forward. — pfrazee.com[bsky · by @pfrazee.com · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2026]
  716. GK's Guide to Posting about AI on Bluesky — A few "do"s and "don't"s — leaflet.pub[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jan 1, 2026 · liked Jan 2, 2026]
  717. arXiv AI/ML Catch-Up — Was your New Year's resolution to keep up with arXiv AI/ML preprints? Browse the past week's new uploads in 30 mins. — kmjn.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Jan 1, 2026 · liked Jan 2, 2026]
  718. PETSMART® GRAND OPENING STORE SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES 2015 — pets.com[bsky · by @dollspace.gay · posted Jan 1, 2026 · liked Jan 1, 2026]
  719. 2026 in public domain — w.wiki[bsky · by @wikipedia.org · posted Jan 1, 2026 · liked Jan 1, 2026]
  720. Misérables recall: What Americans know about historical fiction — Les Misérables is not set during the French Revolution, but 69% of Americans with an opinion say it is. — today.yougov.com[bsky · by @dhmontgomery.com · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Jan 1, 2026]
  721. Most Americans didn't read many books in 2025 — David H. Montgomery — Welcome to YouGov's weekly newsletter The Surveyor, with new polling data, insights, and charts on politics, life, and other topical issues — from our U.S. N... — yougovamerica.substack.com[bsky · by @dhmontgomery.com · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Jan 1, 2026]
  722. 2025: The year in LLMs — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Jan 1, 2026]
  723. What makes an election rumor go viral? Look at these 10 factors — A guide for journalists and news organizations assessing voting- and election-related rumors in the weeks leading up to the 2022 midterms. — niemanlab.org[bsky · by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Dec 31, 2025]
  724. Nesselrode pudding — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @thneed.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Dec 31, 2025]
  725. Thread by yhvr.me[bsky · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Dec 31, 2025]
    • Branching (version control) - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
    • Branching (version control) - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
  726. AI Futures Model: Dec 2025 Update — Daniel Kokotajlo — blog.ai-futures.org[bsky · by @timfduffy.com · posted Dec 31, 2025 · liked Dec 31, 2025]
  727. Immutable Infrastructure, Immutable Code - The Phoenix Architecture — Why "Never Upgrade in Place" Now Applies to Software — aicoding.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @chadfowler.com · posted Dec 30, 2025 · liked Dec 31, 2025]
  728. HELLENISTIC WAR-ELEPHANTS AND THE USE OF ALCOHOL BEFORE BATTLE — Silvannen R. Gerrard — cambridge.org[bsky · by @seva.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  729. How I Got Hired at Anthropic as a Staff Engineer — TLDR -- landed a offer at Anthropic, after previously failing a year ago. Smooth process, but insanely high bar. ~920k comp for SWE. ##### About me * — hellointerview.com[bsky · by @carnage4life.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  730. Americans Hate AI. Which Party Will Benefit? — politico.com[bsky · quoted by @masnick.com · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  731. The block log: 20 years of content moderation on Wikipedia — Ryan McGrady — This study examines two decades of user blocking on the English Wikipedia to understand how a volunteer-run, non-profit platform has adapted its content mode... — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  732. Anonymous messages! — Anonymous messages! — ngl.link[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  733. LLMs Are Not Fun — orib.dev[bsky · by @jeffreybigham.com · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 30, 2025]
  734. an argmin year in review — Ben Recht — . — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
  735. To Make Software Is To Translate Human Intent Into Computational Precision — Jim Nielsen — Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web. — blog.jim-nielsen.com[bsky · by @jim-nielsen.com · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
  736. Failed Bank List | FDIC.gov — This list includes banks, which have failed since October 1, 2000. — fdic.gov[bsky · by @mekka.mekka-tech.com · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
  737. Medical breakthroughs in 2025 — Saloni Dattani — ... and a happy new year. — scientificdiscovery.dev[bsky · by @scientificdiscovery.dev · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
  738. Thread by daveweigel.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 29, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
    •   — justice.gov[thread]
    • The complex issue of identifying suspects by race: Ted Diadiun — Ted Diadiun — Crime stories always produce two questions from readers, posed in various stages of dudgeon: When the suspect is known, why didn't the story mention his or h... — cleveland.com[thread]
    • Misspelled learning center, no children inside: Emmer presses Walz over Minnesota daycare tied to $4M — Charles Creitz — A YouTuber confronted a Minnesota daycare that can't spell "learning" but reportedly got $4 million in taxpayer funds amid a growing fraud scandal. — foxnews.com[thread]
  739. The Great Gig Worker Debate - kevinonthemargin.com — Kevin Werner — In which I boldly try to answer the question: how many gig workers are there? — kevinonthemargin.com[bsky · by @kevinwerner.bsky.social · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 29, 2025]
  740. http://gaming:8090[dead link] — The For You feed is going to be down while I'm upgrading the CPU from AMD 7900 (12 core) to AMD 9950X3D (16 core). This should increase ... — gaming:8090[bsky · by @spacecowboy17.bsky.social · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 28, 2025]
  741. Thoughts on Nael's Tiger — The Tiger The tiger He destroyed his cage Yes YES The tiger is out When he was six years old a little poet called Nael wrote the above poe... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 28, 2025]
  742. Opinion | Willpower Doesn’t Work. This Does. — Angela Duckworth — nytimes.com[bsky · by @galesinatra.bsky.social · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 28, 2025]
  743. - YouTube — YouTube video by Upgraded Music Videos — youtu.be[bsky · by @ceej.online · posted Dec 28, 2025 · liked Dec 28, 2025]
  744. Chip in to support Kat Abughazaleh! — Show your support with a contribution. — secure.actblue.com[bsky · by @katmabu.bsky.social · posted Dec 27, 2025 · liked Dec 27, 2025]
  745. MACHINE YEARNING — Sonja Drimmer — Sonja Drimmer critically examines art historians’ recent embrace of generative AI as a tool for humanities research. — artforum.com[bsky · by @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social · posted Dec 26, 2025 · liked Dec 27, 2025]
  746. How Rob Pike got spammed with an AI slop “act of kindness” — Simon Willison — Rob Pike (that Rob Pike) is furious. Here’s a Bluesky link for if you have an account there and a link to it in my thread viewer if you don’t. … — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 26, 2025 · liked Dec 26, 2025]
  747. Thread by samwho.dev[bsky · posted Dec 26, 2025 · liked Dec 26, 2025]
    • Bloom Filters — samwho.dev[quoted]
    • Queueing – An interactive study of queueing strategies — Sam Rose — encore.dev[quoted]
    • Turing Machines — samwho.dev[quoted]
    • Computer Science Visualizations with Sam Rose — Scott Hanselman — hanselminutes.com[quoted]
    • 36: Business Dad — youtube.com[quoted]
    • Reservoir Sampling — samwho.dev[main post]
    • Big O — samwho.dev[main post]
    • Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how? — Sam Rose — ngrok.com[main post]
    • Sam Rose explains how LLMs work with a visual essay — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[main post]
    • Sam Rose on Technical Blogging — Write that blog! — writethatblog.substack.com[main post]
  748. An official accounting of Trump’s golf and customer service time — pbump.net[bsky · quoted by @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · posted Dec 25, 2025 · liked Dec 26, 2025]
  749. Wikipedia:About you — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @pigsonthewing.org.uk · posted Dec 26, 2025 · liked Dec 26, 2025]
  750. HumanAgencyBench: Scalable Evaluation of Human Agency Support in AI Assistants — Benjamin Sturgeon, Daniel Samuelson, Jacob Haimes et al. — As humans delegate more tasks and decisions to artificial intelligence (AI), we risk losing control of our individual and collective futures. Relatively simp... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jacyanthis.bsky.social · posted Dec 24, 2025 · liked Dec 25, 2025]
  751. OPINION: The Coarsening of Society at the North Pole Must Stop — It's time to restore decorum, writes one of Santa's elves in a guest column — substack.com[bsky · by @jpbrammer.bsky.social · posted Dec 24, 2025 · liked Dec 25, 2025]
  752. Elderly Ash Ketchum talks about Pokémon — YouTube video by Michael Fry (BigDirtyFry) — youtu.be[bsky · by @jacktindale.bsky.social · posted Dec 24, 2025 · liked Dec 24, 2025]
  753. Advent of Slop: A Guest Post by Claude — Armin Ronacher — A guest post by Claude, reflecting on solving Advent of Code 2025 as an autonomous agent. — lucumr.pocoo.org[bsky · by @mitsuhiko.at · posted Dec 23, 2025 · liked Dec 24, 2025]
  754. Terence Tao (@tao@mathstodon.xyz) — mathstodon.xyz[bsky · by @hardmaru.bsky.social · posted Dec 22, 2025 · liked Dec 23, 2025]
  755. Happy Hanukkah — YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC — youtu.be[bsky · by @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · posted Dec 20, 2025 · liked Dec 20, 2025]
  756. Find your perfect match with integer programming — Max Kapur — maxkapur.com[bsky · by @owenlacey.dev · posted Dec 20, 2025 · liked Dec 20, 2025]
  757. https://xcancel.com/mitchellh/status/2001810354096214059 — fantastic short video by Mitchell Hashimoto about what he calls feature design: designing product features that solve multiple problems a... — xcancel.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
  758. Thread by besttrousers.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
    • Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements Summary - 2023 A01 Results — bls.gov[thread]
    • The Great Gig Worker Debate - kevinonthemargin.com — Kevin Werner — kevinonthemargin.com[quoted]
    • Cryptocurrency Ownership among U.S. Households — An analysis of 2022 survey data found that only about 4.3% of U.S. households owned cryptocurrency and an even smaller proportion held large amounts. — stlouisfed.org[thread]
    • LISEP Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity — lisep.org[thread]
    • https://data.sca.isr.umich.edu/fetchdoc.php?docid=80185 — > he's just a boy who posts a lot "just"? That's like calling King Arthur "just the guy who wields Excalibur". — data.sca.isr.umich.edu[thread]
    • Antoine Levy (@LevyAntoine) on X — x.com[thread]
  759. Validating language models as study participants: How it’s being done, why it fails, and what works instead | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
  760. Economic Confidence Slips; Holiday Spending Plans Plummet — Gallup Inc — Americans' economic confidence has fallen to its lowest level in over a year, accompanied by a historic drop in planned holiday spending. — news.gallup.com[bsky · by @amanbatheja.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
  761. quiterion (@quiterionus) on X — x.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
  762. The carbon and water footprints of data centers and what this could mean for artificial intelligence — Alex de Vries-Gao — Company-wide metrics from the environmental disclosure of data center operators suggest that AI systems may have a carbon footprint equivalent to that of New... — cell.com[bsky · by @globalecoguy.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2025 · liked Dec 19, 2025]
  763. Language Models Accurately Infer Correlations Between Psychological Items and Scales From Text Alone — Björn E. Hommel, Ruben C. Arslan — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @ruben.the100.ci · posted Dec 18, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  764. Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how? — Sam Rose — A far more detailed explanation of prompt caching than anyone asked for. — ngrok.com[bsky · by @owenlacey.dev · posted Dec 18, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  765. "Are you the one?" is free money — blog.owenlacey.dev[bsky · by @owenlacey.dev · posted Nov 10, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  766. Don’t Believe the Hype — or Doom — About AI — For America’s VC-dominated tech industry, AI hype isn’t just a crazy by-product — it’s a structural part of the US economy in which capital tries to write ou... — jacobin.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  767. Cognitive exponents and LLM leverage — I know a few people for whom LLMs have been a near-immediate multiplier of attention and effort. I know a lot for whom LLMs clearly make them worse at thinki... — ed3d.net[bsky · by @ed3d.net · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  768. How Chrome Ate the Web — The Neutral Ambassador — Yesterday Mozilla’s new CEO announced that Firefox will “evolve into a modern AI browser.” The internet melted down. — neutralzone.substack.com[bsky · by @neutral.zone · posted Dec 17, 2025 · liked Dec 18, 2025]
  769. Thread by ghostynewt.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 17, 2025 · liked Dec 17, 2025]
    • Reblog by @demilypyro · 1 image — 💬 19  🔁 378  ❤️ 1275 · i gotta start fucking chicks who *aren't* in STEM.... — tumblr.com[thread]
    • Reblog by @demilypyro · 1 image — tpmblr.com[quoted]
  770. The Empiricization of Computer Science — Manoel Horta Ribeiro — Scientific disciplines, like nations, have their own founding myths. — doomscrollingbabel.manoel.xyz[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2025 · liked Dec 17, 2025]
  771. Anthropic Exec Forces AI Chatbot on Gay Discord Community, Members Flee — Matthew Gault · — 404media.co[bsky · quoted by @opinionhaver.bsky.social · posted Dec 16, 2025 · liked Dec 16, 2025]
  772. Steamed Hams but every single frame is sorted quietest to loudest (EPILEPSY WARNING) — YouTube video by Big Wade — youtube.com[bsky · by @sneptech.bsky.social · posted Dec 16, 2025 · liked Dec 16, 2025]
  773. Measures as ends — Ben Recht — Some initial thoughts on Kevin Baker's provocative "Context Windows." — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Dec 15, 2025 · liked Dec 15, 2025]
  774. Why more social interactions lead to more polarization in societies — Stefan Thurner, Markus Hofer, Jan Korbel — pnas.org[bsky · quoted by @ianhussey.mmmdata.io · posted Dec 15, 2025 · liked Dec 15, 2025]
  775. Why more social interactions lead to more polarization in societies — Stefan Thurner, Markus Hofer, Jan Korbel — pnas.org[bsky · quoted by @ianhussey.mmmdata.io · posted Dec 15, 2025 · liked Dec 15, 2025]
  776. The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on Cities — Michael Goff — Before we get to today’s main topic, I have some news and housekeeping business to share. — goff.substack.com[bsky · by @michael-k-goff.bsky.social · posted Dec 13, 2025 · liked Dec 15, 2025]
  777. Context Widows — Kevin Baker — or, of GPUs, LPUs, and Goal Displacement — artificialbureaucracy.substack.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 14, 2025 · liked Dec 14, 2025]
  778. Erasmusprijswinnaars — The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the Erasmus Prize 2025 to the American philosopher and historian of science Donna Haraway. The theme of this y... — erasmusprijs.org[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Dec 13, 2025 · liked Dec 13, 2025]
  779. You’re Thinking About AI and Water All Wrong — Molly Taft — Fears about AI data centers’ water use have exploded. Experts say the reality is far more complicated than people think. — wired.com[bsky · by @mollytaft.com · posted Dec 12, 2025 · liked Dec 13, 2025]
  780. Leshem (Legend) Choshen 🤖🤗 (@LChoshen) on X — x.com[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Dec 12, 2025 · liked Dec 12, 2025]
  781. https://www.google.com/search?q=%22my+dear+jules%2C+last+week+the+feeling+of+... — Searching for a book using a random quote from the book has gotten complicated. — google.com[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Dec 12, 2025 · liked Dec 12, 2025]
  782. David S. Broder - Bush Regains His Footing — David S. Broder — washingtonpost.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Dec 12, 2025 · liked Dec 12, 2025]
  783. radical ai centrism - austin’s posts — towards being normal — aparkerio.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @aparker.io · posted Dec 11, 2025 · liked Dec 11, 2025]
  784. Prompts for Open Problems — Ben Recht — A few research problems the class inspired me to think about — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2025 · liked Dec 11, 2025]
  785. Why AGI Will Not Happen — Tim Dettmers — If you are reading this, you probably have strong opinions about AGI, superintelligence, and the future of AI. Maybe you believe we are on the cusp of a tran... — timdettmers.com[bsky · by @akhilrao.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2025 · liked Dec 11, 2025]
  786. Benchmark Studies — Ben Recht — It is impossible to disentangle technical innovation from technical debt — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  787. Size of Life — neal.fun[bsky · by @neal.fun · posted Dec 10, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  788. Togelius: Please, don't automate science! — Julian Togelius — togelius.blogspot.com[bsky · quoted by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  789. Professor Answers Coding Questions | Tech Support | WIRED — YouTube video by WIRED — youtu.be[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  790. Togelius: Please, don't automate science! — Julian Togelius — togelius.blogspot.com[bsky · quoted by @tilmanbayer.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  791. radhi_films's Creator Profile — tiktok.com[bsky · by @cooperlund.online · posted Dec 9, 2025 · liked Dec 10, 2025]
  792. All that is solid melts into code — More computer, rather than more human. — robinsloan.com[bsky · by @smore.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 9, 2025]
  793. Colors of Growth — Lars Boerner, Tim Reinicke, Samad Sarferaz et al. — papers.ssrn.com[bsky · by @gershbrain.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 9, 2025]
  794. Energy Predictions 2025 — Printable pdf. It’s been a few years since I wrote a broad post on energy, so I’m providing an update in one easy to read place. More detailed specific posts... — caseyhandmer.wordpress.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 9, 2025]
  795. Credal and Interval Deep Evidential Classifications — Michele Caprio, Shireen K. Manchingal, Fabio Cuzzolin — Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) presents a pivotal challenge in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), profoundly impacting decision-making, risk assessm... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @shubhendu.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 9, 2025]
  796. Togelius: Please, don't automate science! — Julian Togelius — I was at an event on AI for science yesterday, a panel discussion here at NeurIPS. The panelists discussed how they plan to replace humans a... — togelius.blogspot.com[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 8, 2025]
  797. All aboard except the driver? A fully autonomous train takes to the tracks in Germany — YouTube video by euronews — youtube.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 8, 2025]
  798. If You’re Going to Vibe Code, Why Not Do It in C? — stephenramsay.net[bsky · by @sramsay2.bsky.social · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 8, 2025]
  799. Grokking at the Edge of Numerical Stability — Lucas Prieto, Melih Barsbey, Pedro A. M. Mediano et al. — Grokking, the sudden generalization that occurs after prolonged overfitting, is a surprising phenomenon challenging our understanding of deep learning. Altho... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2025 · liked Dec 8, 2025]
  800. Pluralistic: The Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI (05 Dec 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow — pluralistic.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 7, 2025 · liked Dec 8, 2025]
  801. Thread by statsepi.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 7, 2025 · liked Dec 7, 2025]
    • Mis-allocated scrutiny — Ruben Arslan — the100.ci[quoted]
    • The review I wanted to write… — Darren Dahly, PhD lol FFS jFc — What happens when people who know better still try to publish their garbage? — statsepi.substack.com[main post]
  802. The Larger Language Mistake — Chance Chapman — What Benjamin Riley's Verge article gets wrong about language claims — rollofthedice2.substack.com[bsky · by @hotrollhottakes.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  803. 'Cloud Dancer': A Measured Response — John Paul Brammer — Regarding Pantone's decision, and so on, and so forth — johnpaulbrammer.substack.com[bsky · by @jpbrammer.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  804. Why Do People Feel Like They Are Falling Behind? — A different way of understanding arguments about single-income mid-century families. — peoplespolicyproject.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  805. Twins reared apart do not exist — David Bessis — The shaky science of genetic determinism — davidbessis.substack.com[bsky · by @davidbessis.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  806. Will A.I. writing ever be good? — Max Read — Some notes on A.I. writing — maxread.substack.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  807. The Resonant Computing Manifesto — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2025 · liked Dec 6, 2025]
  808. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Dec 5, 2025 · liked Dec 5, 2025]
    • The Resonant Computing Manifesto — resonantcomputing.org[quoted]
    • The Resonant Computing Manifesto — Simon Willison — Launched today at WIRED’s The Big Interview event, this manifesto (of which I'm a founding signatory) pushes for a positive framework for thinking about buil... — simonwillison.net[main post]
  809. Zillow’s climate risk reversal looks like a setback. It’s really a wake‑up call. — Susan Crawford — When private models sow confusion, it’s a flashing warning sign that Washington needs to fix federal flood maps, — open.substack.com[bsky · by @scrawford.bsky.social · posted Dec 3, 2025 · liked Dec 5, 2025]
  810. Django 6.0 released — Simon Willison — Django 6.0 includes a flurry of neat features, but the two that most caught my eye are background workers and template partials. Background workers started o... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 5, 2025 · liked Dec 5, 2025]
  811. A coordinated campaign to drive trans people out of public life — welcometohellworld.com[bsky · quoted by @parkermolloy.com · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 4, 2025]
  812. How AI Is Transforming Work at Anthropic — How AI Is Transforming Work at Anthropic — anthropic.com[bsky · by @samuelwong.bsky.social · posted Dec 4, 2025 · liked Dec 4, 2025]
  813. The Hard Problem — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @dillopick.bsky.social · posted Dec 3, 2025 · liked Dec 3, 2025]
  814. Do the Effects of a Preschool Language Intervention Last in the Long Run? A 4-Year Follow-Up Study — Åste Mjelve Hagen, Kristin Rogde, Monica Melby-Lervåg et al. — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @ruben.the100.ci · posted Dec 3, 2025 · liked Dec 3, 2025]
  815. OpenWMData — William Ngiam — A collection of publicly available working memory datasets — williamngiam.github.io[bsky · by @williamngiam.github.io · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 3, 2025]
  816. Datacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea. — There is a rush for AI companies to team up with space launch/satellite companies to build datacenters in space. TL;DR: It's not going to work. — taranis.ie[bsky · by @zaratustra.bsky.social · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 3, 2025]
  817. How I contributed to rejecting one of my favorite papers of all time — Konrad Kording — I believe we should talk about the mistakes we make. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @kordinglab.bsky.social · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  818. How Conditioning on Posttreatment Variables Can Ruin Your Experiment and What to Do about It — Jacob M. Montgomery, Brendan Nyhan, Michelle Torres — doi.org[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  819. How severe is the political pessimism of young Americans? — Somewhat buried in the pre-Thanksgiving conversation, Dartmouth University's Brendan Nyhan offered an interesting observation in an essay for the New York Ti... — pbump.net[bsky · by @pbump.com · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  820. Dungeon Crawler Carl Series by Matt Dinniman — A man. His ex-girlfriend's cat. A sadistic game show unlike anything in the universe: a dungeon crawl where survival depends on killing your prey in the ... — goodreads.com[bsky · by @chelseaparlett.bsky.social · posted Dec 2, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  821. Claude Artifact — claude.ai[bsky · by @austegard.com · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  822. Thread by mbernst.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
    • Reranking partisan animosity in algorithmic social media feeds alters affective polarization — Tiziano Piccardi, Martin Saveski, Chenyan Jia et al. — Today, social media platforms hold the sole power to study the effects of feed-ranking algorithms. We developed a platform-independent method that reranks pa... — science.org[thread]
    • Platform-independent experiments on social media — Jennifer Allen, Joshua A. Tucker — Changing algorithms with artificial intelligence tools can influence partisan animosity — science.org[thread]
  823. Amanda Askell (@AmandaAskell) on X — x.com[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 2, 2025]
  824. Thread by informor.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 1, 2025]
    • Change starts here — change.org[quoted]
    • Introducing AI to an Online Petition Platform Changed Outputs but not Outcomes — Isabel Corpus, Eric Gilbert, Allison Koenecke et al. — arxiv.org[quoted]
  825. Large Language Models As The Tales That Are Sung — Henry Farrell — Gene Wolfe, Albert Lord, machine culture. — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 1, 2025]
  826. deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2 · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[bsky · quoted by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2025 · liked Dec 1, 2025]
  827. Affordability, Part I — Paul Krugman — paulkrugman.substack.com[bsky · by @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · posted Nov 30, 2025 · liked Nov 30, 2025]
  828. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2025/11/29/stranger-things-woke-dungeons-dragons/ — Even by the standards of anti-woke journalism this is lazy dreck. The first piece of "evidence" that older gamers are mad about wokeness ... — telegraph.co.uk[bsky · by @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · posted Nov 30, 2025 · liked Nov 30, 2025]
  829. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Nov 27, 2025 · liked Nov 29, 2025]
    • Bluesky Quote Finder — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • Bluesky Quote Finder — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Math-V2 — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[quoted]
    • Google search hallucinates Encanto 2 — Simon Willison — Jason Schreier on Bluesky: I was excited to tell my kids that there's a sequel to Encanto, only to scroll down and learn that Google's AI just completely mad... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • The New Yorker Style Converter — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • tools.simonwillison.net colophon — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • tools.simonwillison.net — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • MiniMax M2 & Agent: Ingenious in Simplicity — Simon Willison — MiniMax M2 was released on Monday 27th October by MiniMax, a Chinese AI lab founded in December 2021. It's a very promising model. Their self-reported benchm... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • Designing agentic loops — Simon Willison — Coding agents like Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex CLI represent a genuine step change in how useful LLMs can be for producing working code. These... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • Here’s how I use LLMs to help me write code — Simon Willison — Online discussions about using Large Language Models to help write code inevitably produce comments from developers who’s experiences have been disappointing... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • AI coding assistant trial: UK public sector findings report — gov.uk[thread]
    • Vibe scraping and vibe coding a schedule app for Open Sauce 2025 entirely on my phone — Simon Willison — This morning, working entirely on my phone, I scraped a conference website and vibe coded up an alternative UI for interacting with the schedule using a comb... — simonwillison.net[thread]
  830. A ChatGPT prompt equals about 5.1 seconds of Netflix — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · quoted by @ericsipple.com · posted Nov 29, 2025 · liked Nov 29, 2025]
  831. deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Math-V2 — github.com[bsky · by @rasbt.bsky.social · posted Nov 29, 2025 · liked Nov 29, 2025]
  832. Anisota for Bluesky & the Atmosphere — A recap of your year on Bluesky. Discover patterns, connections, and insights from your journey in the ATmosphere. — anisota.net[bsky · by @anisota.net · posted Nov 27, 2025 · liked Nov 28, 2025]
  833. Frictionless: How to Outpace Your Competition in the AI Era — developerexperiencebook.com[bsky · by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted Nov 28, 2025 · liked Nov 28, 2025]
  834. Internet Handle — internethandle.org[bsky · by @danabra.mov · posted Nov 27, 2025 · liked Nov 28, 2025]
  835. Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation to prevent seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren — Background: To our knowledge, no rigorously designed clinical trials have evaluated the relation between vitamin D and physician-diagnosed seasonal in… — sciencedirect.com[bsky · by @gidmk.bsky.social · posted Nov 26, 2025 · liked Nov 27, 2025]
  836. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 26, 2025 · liked Nov 27, 2025]
    • ChatGPT — chatgpt.com[thread]
    • Is the "cost of inference" going up or down? – David Crespo — TVs have been getting cheaper for decades, yet people are spending more on them than ever. Does anyone find this puzzling? No, it’s obvious how this happens:... — crespo.business[thread]
    • Google's Gemini AI app has 400M monthly active users — Maxwell Zeff — Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company's Gemini AI chatbot app has more than 400 million MAUs ahead of Google I/O 2025. — techcrunch.com[thread]
    • https://xcancel.com/davidshor/status/1994116361547628608 — this is a bluesky bubble opinion. 800M+ people use chatgpt every week. I hate Facebook and Instagram and I wish they didn’t exist, but 3B... — xcancel.com[thread]
  837. Bridging the gap: explainable ai for autism diagnosis and parental support with TabPFNMix and SHAP — Shimei Jiang — pubpeer.com[bsky · by @smutclyde.bsky.social · posted Nov 26, 2025 · liked Nov 27, 2025]
  838. Celso Portiolli — pt.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Nov 26, 2025 · liked Nov 26, 2025]
  839. Really Useful Cliffracers — nexusmods.com[bsky · by @trainwiz.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 26, 2025]
  840. Nigel Farage says he's 'never directly racially abused anybody' — bbc.co.uk[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Nov 25, 2025 · liked Nov 25, 2025]
  841. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFVM23H2 — t.co[bsky · by @aklingus.bsky.social · posted Nov 25, 2025 · liked Nov 25, 2025]
  842. A Software Engineer's Guide to Agentic Software Development — I've cracked the code on breaking the eternal cycle - features win, tech debt piles up, codebase becomes 'legacy', and an eventual rewrite. Using coding agen... — brittanyellich.com[bsky · by @brittanyellich.com · posted Nov 25, 2025 · liked Nov 25, 2025]
  843. https://beyondloom.com/llama/acrostic.html — This puts Opus 4.5 into a seahorse-emoji-style loop — beyondloom.com[bsky · quoted by @gracekind.net · posted Nov 25, 2025 · liked Nov 25, 2025]
  844. Caves of Qud - Steam Awards, Mod Jam results, and port update - Steam News — Hey everyone, It's Alexandra here from Kitfox with an assortment of game news while the team remains in the midst expansion, porting, and localization effort... — store.steampowered.com[bsky · by @cavesofqud.com · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 25, 2025]
  845. Genre Blindness — A condition afflicting many fictional characters, seen when one demonstrates by their behavior that they have never in their life ever seen the kind of story... — tvtropes.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 24, 2025]
  846. Wikipedia:Writing articles with large language models — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 24, 2025]
  847. https://lab.sciencemuseum.org.uk/colour-shape-using-computer-vision-to-explor...[archived] — That's pretty cool! A museum scanned their entire collection, and then matched the distribution of colors to the era from which the objec... — lab.sciencemuseum.org.uk[bsky · by @khakhalin.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 24, 2025]
  848. sqlite-utils 4.0a1 has several (minor) backwards incompatible changes — Simon Willison — I released a new alpha version of sqlite-utils last night—the 128th release of that package since I started building it back in 2018. sqlite-utils is two thi... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Nov 24, 2025 · liked Nov 24, 2025]
  849. Olmo 3 is a fully open LLM — Simon Willison — Olmo is the LLM series from Ai2—the Allen institute for AI. Unlike most open weight models these are notable for including the full training data, training p... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Nov 23, 2025 · liked Nov 23, 2025]
  850. https://www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/9/8/48985425/self-audit_a_decade_i... — I wrote a whole thing on this! (Read it here: www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/...) But the long and short of it is captured in these p... — liamkofibright.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Nov 23, 2025 · liked Nov 23, 2025]
  851. Gravity and Grace in the Science of AI — J. Nathan Matias — Learning from stories that brought me to tears through a hopeful commitment to the truth — natematias.medium.com[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Nov 22, 2025 · liked Nov 22, 2025]
  852. Learning with AI falls short compared to old-fashioned web search — Shiri Melumad — Doing the mental work of connecting the dots across multiple web queries appears to help people understand the material better compared to an AI summary. — theconversation.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
  853. Thread by tomcostello.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 21, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
    • Using conversational AI to reduce science skepticism — Mistrust of the scientific consensus around issues such as climate change and vaccination is mainstream, compromising our ability to respond to existe… — sciencedirect.com[main post]
    • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352250X25002295 — Cool review of conversational AI interventions for reducing misbeliefs ! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... “LLMs have clear communi... — sciencedirect.com[main post]
  854. Thread by juand-r.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 20, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
    • Just Put a Human in the Loop? Investigating LLM-Assisted Annotation for Subjective Tasks — Hope Schroeder, Deb Roy, Jad Kabbara — Hope Schroeder, Deb Roy, Jad Kabbara. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2025. 2025. — aclanthology.org[main post]
    • Just Put a Human in the Loop? Investigating LLM-Assisted Annotation for Subjective Tasks — Hope Schroeder, Deb Roy, Jad Kabbara — aclanthology.org[main post]
  855. MajinBook: An open catalogue of digitally mediated world literature — Antoine Mazières, Thierry Poibeau — This data paper introduces MajinBook, an open catalogue designed to facilitate the use of shadow libraries--such as Library Genesis and Z-Library--for comput... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Nov 21, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
  856. The Olivia Nuzzi Comeback Is Everything Wrong With Modern Media — Colby Hall — Olivia Nuzzi’s comeback isn’t a personal scandal story—it’s proof that today’s media rewards access, personality, and controversy more than ethics. — mediaite.com[bsky · by @jayrosen.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
  857. The recent history of AI in 32 otters — Ethan Mollick — Three years of progress as shown by marine mammals — oneusefulthing.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
  858. Language Model Hacking - Granular Material — dallascard.github.io[bsky · by @dallascard.bsky.social · posted Nov 16, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
  859. Thread by natolambert.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 20, 2025 · liked Nov 21, 2025]
    • Olmo 3 — Team Olmo, Allyson Ettinger, Amanda Bertsch et al. — allenai.org[thread]
    • Olmo 3 - a allenai Collection — huggingface.co[thread]
    • https://playground.allenai.org/ — We present Olmo 3, our next family of fully open, leading language models. This family of 7B and 32B models represents: 1. The best 32B... — playground.allenai.org[thread]
    • Olmo 3: America’s truly open reasoning models — Nathan Lambert — interconnects.ai[thread]
    • Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI | Ai2 — allenai.org[thread]
  860. Why you are not allowed to say that your 95% confidence interval contains the true parameter with a probability of 95% — A shibboleth is a custom, such as a choice of phrasing, that distinguishes one group of people from another. The term goes back to the Hebrew Bible, in which... — the100.ci[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Nov 19, 2025 · liked Nov 20, 2025]
  861. This guy’s mad about fake research, and he should be. Research incompetence, research fraud, and the promotion of fraudulent or incompetent work . . . these are not victimless crimes. | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2025 · liked Nov 19, 2025]
  862. Reply to González-Bailón and Lazer: Industry control and conflicts of interest in social media research — Isabelle Freiling, Dietram A. Scheufele — Reply to González-Bailón and Lazer: Industry control and conflicts of interest in social media research — pnas.org[bsky · by @jbakcoleman.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2025 · liked Nov 19, 2025]
  863. Female fertility and infant survivorship increase following lethal intergroup aggression and territorial expansion in wild chimpanzees — Brian M. Wood, David P. Watts, Kevin E. Langergraber et al. — Lethal coalitionary intergroup aggression is a conspicuous aspect of wild chimpanzee behavior. Evidence indicates that such violence can lead to te... — pnas.org[bsky · by @woodbrian.bsky.social · posted Nov 18, 2025 · liked Nov 18, 2025]
  864. Social Media and Morality — Jay J. Van Bavel, Claire E. Robertson, Kareena del Rosario et al. — Nearly five billion people around the world now use social media, and this number continues to grow. One of the primary goals of social media platforms is to... — annualreviews.org[bsky · by @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · posted Nov 17, 2025 · liked Nov 18, 2025]
  865. Edging Toward Japan: What does being literate in Japanese really mean? — By Damian Flanagan The other day I had the pleasure of attending a very interesting presentation about antique books by an expert in Edo period litera — share.google[bsky · by @chrisbrockett.bsky.social · posted Nov 17, 2025 · liked Nov 17, 2025]
  866. Bill Gates Said the Quiet Part Out Loud — Sarah Sax — The world’s strategy for addressing climate change is not serving those most vulnerable to it. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @whitehouse.senate.gov · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 16, 2025]
  867. Thread by lewan.uk[bsky · posted Nov 16, 2025 · liked Nov 16, 2025]
    • The Overlooked Skill We All Need Online: Critical Ignoring — Matthew Facciani PhD — matthewfacciani.substack.com[quoted]
    • Critical ignoring when information abundance is detrimental to democracy — Stephan Lewandowsky, Ralph Hertwig — doi.org[main post]
  868. Physics of Language Models: Part 3.1, Knowledge Storage and Extraction — Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Yuanzhi Li — Large language models (LLMs) can store a vast amount of world knowledge, often extractable via question-answering (e.g., "What is Abraham Lincoln's birthday?... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Nov 16, 2025 · liked Nov 16, 2025]
  869. The AI water issue is fake — lobste.rs[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2025 · liked Nov 15, 2025]
  870. Forecasting US Recessions in Real-Time Using Regional Economic Sentiment — Christian Garciga, James Mitchell — clevelandfed.org[bsky · by @saeedamenfx.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2025 · liked Nov 15, 2025]
  871. What did Elon change? A comprehensive analysis of Grokipedia — Harold Triedman, Alexios Mantzarlis — arxiv.org[bsky · by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  872. Apologia for Game Wikis | Mixed Initiatives — mixedinitiatives.net[bsky · by @jfg.land · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  873. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Conspiracy — smbc-comics.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  874. Car Size — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  875. Torching the Modern-Day Library of Alexandria — James Somers — “Somewhere at Google there is a database containing 25 million books and nobody is allowed to read them.” — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  876. One way the shutdown deal might actually help Democrats — G. Elliott Morris — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  877. Every generation gets to recreate the environmental movement to suit its own purposes — Dave Karpf — Some big-picture reactions to a recent NYT piece — davekarpf.substack.com[bsky · by @davekarpf.bsky.social · posted Nov 12, 2025 · liked Nov 14, 2025]
  878. Solving a Million-Step LLM Task with Zero Errors — Elliot Meyerson, Giuseppe Paolo, Roberto Dailey et al. — LLMs have achieved remarkable breakthroughs in reasoning, insights, and tool use, but chaining these abilities into extended processes at the scale of those ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Nov 13, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  879. Grokipedia cites a Nazi forum and fringe conspiracy websites — Alexios Mantzarlis — A site-wide comparison with Wikipedia sheds light on what Elon Musk is trying to do — indicator.media[bsky · by @stephenharrison.com · posted Nov 13, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  880. Liberatory Collections and Ethical AI: Reimagining AI Development from Black Community Archives and Datasets — Payton Croskey, Fabian Offert, Jennifer Jacobs et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Nov 13, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  881. Has Google Quietly Solved Two of AI’s Oldest Problems? — Mark Humphries — open.substack.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Nov 13, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  882. On "ChatGPT Psychosis" and LLM Sycophancy — minihf.com[bsky · by @jdp.extropian.net · posted Nov 12, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  883. Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment – Sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence — aiide.org[bsky · quoted by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Nov 12, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  884. The DOI Directorate — Ben Recht — Articulating a few concrete positions on archives, surveys, and position papers — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Nov 12, 2025 · liked Nov 13, 2025]
  885. How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers — Emily Hanford — For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunk... — apmreports.org[bsky · by @sarahjeong.bsky.social · posted Nov 11, 2025 · liked Nov 12, 2025]
  886. With Grokipedia, Top-Down Control of Knowledge Is New Again — Ryan McGrady — Ryan McGrady asks, who is Grokipedia for, other than its owner? — techpolicy.press[bsky · by @antisomniac.bsky.social · posted Nov 3, 2025 · liked Nov 11, 2025]
  887. The Algorithmic Turn: The Emerging Evidence On AI Tutoring — Carl Hendrick — carlhendrick.substack.com[bsky · by @carlhendrick.substack.com · posted Nov 8, 2025 · liked Nov 11, 2025]
  888. Pleias — pleias.fr[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Nov 10, 2025 · liked Nov 11, 2025]
  889. Modelling Like an Experimentalist — John M. Drake — Dahlin et al. (2024) apply experimental thinking to a model of mosquito-borne disease transmissions. — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Nov 9, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
  890. Ferdinand Rudow — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Nov 9, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
  891. Postdoctoral Researcher on GenAI in Public Service — aial.ie[bsky · quoted by @abeba.blacksky.app · posted Oct 30, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
  892. AI and Suicide — S. E. Gyges — verysane.ai[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Nov 8, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
  893. Thread by depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 9, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
    • https://clinton.presidentiallibraries.us/files/original/da346b50db9dc9444e0d5... — across all wikipedias in all languages, vietnamese wikipedia's "game boy" article is the only place that uses the public domain shots of ... — clinton.presidentiallibraries.us[thread]
    • Game Boy — vi.wikipedia.org[thread]
  894. Is “strangulation” really the second cause of stroke in young women? — Nicole Prause — Here we go again — medium.com[bsky · by @nicolerprause.bsky.social · posted Nov 5, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
  895. Thread by tedunderwood.com[bsky · posted Nov 8, 2025 · liked Nov 9, 2025]
    • The great 1980s Dungeons & Dragons panic — Dungeons & Dragons, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year, was once accused of encouraging Satanism, espionage and anti-social behaviour. — bbc.com[thread]
    • Dungeons & Dragons and Burgers: ‘Really Bad Outcomes’ When We Don’t Grasp Fractions — news.virginia.edu[quoted]
  896. OpenAI CFO Says Bubble-Wary Market Needs More AI ‘Exuberance’ — bloomberg.com[bsky · quoted by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Nov 6, 2025 · liked Nov 8, 2025]
  897. Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani — It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are ... — lithub.com[bsky · by @jonathanstegall.bsky.social · posted Nov 8, 2025 · liked Nov 8, 2025]
  898. Open Social — overreacted — The protocol is the API. — overreacted.io[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2025 · liked Nov 8, 2025]
  899. A man collapsed in the Oval Office. The internet got the story wrong. — Dan Diamond — A case study in how bad information can spread — and how hard it is to correct it. — dandiamond.substack.com[bsky · by @ddiamond.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2025 · liked Nov 7, 2025]
  900. hadley/genzplyr — github.com[bsky · quoted by @cghlewis.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2025 · liked Nov 7, 2025]
  901. Data centers and low social trust — Andy Masley — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2025 · liked Nov 7, 2025]
  902. A lot of arguments for legalizing autonomous vehicles in your city — Andy Masley — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2025 · liked Nov 7, 2025]
  903. Repair Video — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Nov 5, 2025 · liked Nov 6, 2025]
  904. Voting behavior is unaffected by subtle linguistic cues: evidence from a psychologically authentic replication — Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, Albert H. Fang — doi.org[bsky · by @aecoppock.bsky.social · posted Nov 4, 2025 · liked Nov 4, 2025]
  905. 100% cooked - Paul's Leaflets — Some reflections on the product design discussions from the last weekend — pfrazee.leaflet.pub[bsky · by @pfrazee.com · posted Nov 3, 2025 · liked Nov 3, 2025]
  906. Get the G out of AGI: Making Room for Environmental Intelligence — Shannon Vallor — hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu[bsky · by @shannonvallor.bsky.social · posted Nov 2, 2025 · liked Nov 3, 2025]
  907. AI Art is Theft: Labour, Extraction, and Exploitation: Or, On the Dangers of Stochastic Pollocks — Trystan S. Goetze — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @struthious.bsky.social · posted Nov 2, 2025 · liked Nov 3, 2025]
  908. Language Models are Injective and Hence Invertible — Giorgos Nikolaou, Tommaso Mencattini, Donato Crisostomi et al. — Transformer components such as non-linear activations and normalization are inherently non-injective, suggesting that different inputs could map to the same ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Nov 1, 2025 · liked Nov 1, 2025]
  909. Progress Update: Building Healthier Social Media — Over the next few months, we’ll be iterating on the systems that make Bluesky a better place for healthy conversations. Some experiments will stick, others w... — bsky.social[bsky · by @bsky.app · posted Oct 31, 2025 · liked Oct 31, 2025]
  910. Always mask at airports — Andy Masley — This might occasionally save you thousands of dollars — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Oct 31, 2025 · liked Oct 31, 2025]
  911. Attention Authors: Updated Practice for Review Articles and Position Papers in arXiv CS Category – arXiv blog — blog.arxiv.org[bsky · by @angelamczhou.bsky.social · posted Oct 31, 2025 · liked Oct 31, 2025]
  912. The Smol Training Playbook - a Hugging Face Space by HuggingFaceTB — Discover amazing ML apps made by the community — huggingface.co[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Oct 31, 2025 · liked Oct 31, 2025]
  913. Why Hypothesis Testers Should Spend Less Time Testing Hypotheses — Anne M. Scheel, Leonid Tiokhin, Peder M. Isager et al. — For almost half a century, Paul Meehl educated psychologists about how the mindless use of null-hypothesis significance tests made research on theories in th... — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @annemscheel.bsky.social · posted Oct 31, 2025 · liked Oct 31, 2025]
  914. Weird Things Some Scientific Skeptics Say about Science | Skeptical Inquirer — Despite their commitment to critical thinking and evidence-based approaches to solving problems, some otherwise very clear-thinking skeptics occasionally pr ... — skepticalinquirer.org[bsky · by @danielloxton.bsky.social · posted Oct 30, 2025 · liked Oct 30, 2025]
  915. First Shape Found That Can’t Pass Through Itself — Erica Klarreich — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Oct 30, 2025 · liked Oct 30, 2025]
  916. Thread by jayowens.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 30, 2025 · liked Oct 30, 2025]
    • CNBC Exclusive: Transcript: Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates Speaks with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin on “Squawk Box” Today — cnbc.com[thread]
    • https://www.gatesnotes.com/home/home-page-topic/reader/three-tough-truths-abo... — You and I (and Michael Mann) have the luxury of vibes; Gates operates at such scale he must be an actuary. It’s pure necropolitics, weig... — gatesnotes.com[thread]
  917. Thread by depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 29, 2025 · liked Oct 29, 2025]
    • Knol — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
    • Google Throws Open Rival for Wikipedia — Anon Authors Discouraged — lastWired Wired — web.archive.org[thread]
  918. 16 charts that explain the AI boom — Kai Williams — It’s one of the largest investment booms in the post-war era. — understandingai.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Oct 29, 2025 · liked Oct 29, 2025]
  919. ProxAnn: Use-Oriented Evaluations of Topic Models and Document Clustering — Alexander Hoyle, Lorena Calvo-Bartolomé, Jordan Boyd-Graber et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @alexanderhoyle.bsky.social · posted Oct 27, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
  920. https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46753415/world-series-game-3-history-18-i... — This must be what it’s like to meet Odin when you enter Valhalla. www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/... — espn.com[bsky · by @mford.bsky.social · posted Oct 28, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
  921. Language Models are Injective and Hence Invertible — Giorgos Nikolaou, Tommaso Mencattini, Donato Crisostomi et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Oct 28, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
  922. A Functionalist Account of Social Identity — Paul E. Smaldino — osf.io[bsky · by @psmaldino.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
  923. Why Biden’s White House Press Secretary Is Leaving the Democratic Party — Isaac Chotiner — newyorker.com[bsky · by @ichotiner.bsky.social · posted Oct 27, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
  924. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Oct 27, 2025 · liked Oct 28, 2025]
    • Python Software Foundation News: The PSF has withdrawn a $1.5 million proposal to US government grant program — Loren Crary — pyfound.blogspot.com[quoted]
    • The PSF has withdrawn a $1.5 million proposal to US government grant program — Simon Willison — The Python Software Foundation was recently "recommended for funding" (NSF terminology) for a $1.5m grant from the US government National Science Foundation ... — simonwillison.net[main post]
  925. Expressive Responding and the Economy: The Case of Trump’s Return to Office — Matthew H. Graham — doi.org[bsky · by @mattgraham.bsky.social · posted Oct 27, 2025 · liked Oct 27, 2025]
  926. Thread by python.org[bsky · posted Oct 27, 2025 · liked Oct 27, 2025]
    • Sponsorship Application — The official home of the Python Programming Language — python.org[main post]
    • Python Software Foundation News: The PSF has withdrawn a $1.5 million proposal to US government grant program — Loren Crary — pyfound.blogspot.com[main post]
  927. ICE detains Des Moines Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts — Laura Belin — bleedingheartland.com[bsky · quoted by @anthonymoser.com · posted Sep 24, 2025 · liked Oct 27, 2025]
  928. Thread by inference.vc[bsky · posted Oct 26, 2025 · liked Oct 27, 2025]
    • Twitter manipulates your feed: Ethical considerations — Susan T. Fiske — Twitter manipulates your feed: Ethical considerations — pnas.org[main post]
    • The Risks of Industry Influence in Tech Research — Joseph Bak-Coleman, Cailin O'Connor, Carl Bergstrom et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  929. Grothendieck's Kimchi — mikepierce.github.io[bsky · by @mcognetta.bsky.social · posted Oct 26, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  930. Misanthropic Thoughts — What follows is not quite something I believe, nor even something I fear. It is something I fear I believe, my worst tendencies as a think... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  931. Populism fast and slow — Joseph Heath — It is natural that a person who is both concerned by the rise of right-wing populism and possessed of a bookish disposition might turn to the academic politi... — josephheath.substack.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Oct 26, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  932. Can You Get a Star in Super Mario 64 Using Only ONE Button? — YouTube video by pannenkoek2012 — youtu.be[bsky · by @leyawn.bsky.social · posted Oct 26, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  933. First Shape Found That Can’t Pass Through Itself — Erica Klarreich — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @quantamagazine.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  934. How Do Scholars Take Notes? — How do scholars take notes? I like seeing examples of different people’s notetaking, so I asked scholars to show me how they take notes for research. — docs.google.com[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  935. Labeling Data with Language Models: Trick or Treat? — Manoel Horta Ribeiro — Large language models are now labeling data for us. — doomscrollingbabel.manoel.xyz[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 26, 2025]
  936. The Goon Squad: Loneliness, porn’s next frontier, and the dream of endless masturbation — Daniel Kolitz — Loneliness, porn’s next frontier, and the dream of endless masturbation — harpers.org[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  937. Young People Are Helicopter-Parenting Themselves and Each Other — Kathryn Jezer-Morton — And just like their parents before them, their vigilance is suffused with anxiety. — thecut.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  938. The Front Page — Lillian Fishman — Basically, because I’m so interested in what’s popular, this essay has to be about what normal porn actually is, rather than about the goings-on of some esot... — thepointmag.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  939. Forbidden Sidon subsets of perfect difference sets, featuring a human-assisted proof — Boris Alexeev, Dustin G. Mixon — We resolve a $1000 Erdős prize problem, complete with formal verification generated by a large language model. In over a dozen papers, beginning in 1976 an... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  940. Reblog by @wizardshark · 1 image — 💬 66  🔁 44474  ❤️ 57540 · This is how tiktok users decide if you deserve to die or not — tumblr.com[bsky · by @alice.averlong.com · posted Oct 25, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  941. This Simple Optimizer Is Revolutionizing How We Train AI [Muon] — YouTube video by Jia-Bin Huang — youtu.be[bsky · by @jbhuang0604.bsky.social · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  942. claude_code_docs_map.md — Simon Willison — Something I'm enjoying about Claude Code is that any time you ask it questions about itself it runs tool calls like these: In this case I'd asked it about its … — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  943. https://ia801200.us.archive.org/33/items/TheAgeOfManipulationWilsonBryanKey/T...[archived] — What is "culture"? — ia801200.us.archive.org[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
  944. Thread by srajtmajer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 25, 2025]
    • New Research Shows Deepfake Harassment Tools Spread on Social Media and Search Engines — Samantha Cole · — 404media.co[quoted]
    • Effect of AI Performance, Risk Perception, and Trust on Human Dependence in Deepfake Detection AI System — Yingfan Zhou, Ester Chen, Manasa Pisipati et al. — Synthetic images, audio, and video can now be generated and edited by Artificial Intelligence (AI). In particular, the malicious use of synthetic data has ra... — dl.acm.org[main post]
  945. Can Computers Create Art? Lessons from art history — YouTube video by Aaron Hertzmann — youtube.com[bsky · by @aaronhertzmann.com · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 24, 2025]
  946. Lore Laundering Machines — Ben Recht — When insight comes from willful forgetting. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 24, 2025]
  947. A quote from Geoffrey Litt — Simon Willison — A lot of people say AI will make us all "managers" or "editors"...but I think this is a dangerously incomplete view! Personally, I'm trying to code like a su... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 24, 2025]
  948. The Risks of Industry Influence in Tech Research — Joseph Bak-Coleman, Cailin O'Connor, Carl Bergstrom et al. — Emerging information technologies like social media, search engines, and AI can have a broad impact on public health, political institutions, social dynamics... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Oct 24, 2025 · liked Oct 24, 2025]
  949. [129] P-curve works in practice, but would it work if you dropped a piano on it? — datacolada.org[bsky · quoted by @richarddmorey.bsky.social · posted Sep 25, 2025 · liked Oct 24, 2025]
  950. The Will Stancil Show is art — Charles Cornish-Dale — The AI-generated cartoon about Will Stancil is better than anything Comedy Central or Adult Swim has produced in the last 20 years. — thespectator.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 23, 2025]
  951. AI use in American newspapers is widespread, uneven, and rarely disclosed — Jenna Russell, Marzena Karpinska, Destiny Akinode et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @nkgarg.bsky.social · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 23, 2025]
  952. Statement on Superintelligence — “We call for a prohibition on the development of superintelligence, not lifted before there is (1) broad scientific consensus that it will be done safely... — superintelligence-statement.org[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Oct 22, 2025 · liked Oct 23, 2025]
  953. When LLMs Write Our Papers — Daniel Buschek — Four writing issues I notice as a reviewer — and how to fix them — dbuschek.medium.com[bsky · by @dbuschek.bsky.social · posted Oct 23, 2025 · liked Oct 23, 2025]
  954. Thread by brendannyhan.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 22, 2025 · liked Oct 22, 2025]
    • Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas war, Argentina, drug smuggling, and the government shutdown: October 17 - 20, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll — today.yougov.com[quoted]
    • Violence, redistricting, and democratic norms in Trump's America | Bright Line Watch — brightlinewatch.org[main post]
  955. http://www.olufemiotaiwo.com/uploads/1/0/2/1/102141076/vice_signaling_preprin... — finally read @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social on Vice Signalling and not only is it really good obviously i find myself suddenly understanding ... — olufemiotaiwo.com[bsky · by @economeager.bsky.social · posted Oct 22, 2025 · liked Oct 22, 2025]
  956. Karine Jean-Pierre on why she left the Democrats — and calls herself independent — n.pr[bsky · quoted by @opinionhaver.bsky.social · posted Oct 22, 2025 · liked Oct 22, 2025]
  957. BERT is just a Single Text Diffusion Step — Nathan Barry October 20 — A while back, Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Diffusion, an experimental language model that generates text using diffusion. Unlike traditional GPT-style mod... — nathan.rs[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Oct 21, 2025 · liked Oct 21, 2025]
  958. Anti-DEI Legislation and Anticipatory Compliance in Faculty Hiring at Public Colleges and Universities — Kwan Woo Kim, Laura T. Hamilton — osf.io[bsky · by @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · posted Oct 21, 2025 · liked Oct 21, 2025]
  959. Getting DeepSeek-OCR working on an NVIDIA Spark via brute force using Claude Code — Simon Willison — DeepSeek released a new model yesterday: DeepSeek-OCR, a 6.6GB model fine-tuned specifically for OCR. They released it as model weights that run using PyTorc... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Oct 20, 2025 · liked Oct 20, 2025]
  960. Image repair of fake news: The Washington Elm in Cambridge, Massachusetts – Josh Compton — sites.dartmouth.edu[bsky · by @joshcompton.bsky.social · posted Oct 20, 2025 · liked Oct 20, 2025]
  961. Thread by dmshanmugam.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 20, 2025]
    • Evaluating multiple models using labeled and unlabeled data — Divya Shanmugam, Shuvom Sadhuka, Manish Raghavan et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • divyashan/SSME — github.com[thread]
  962. California Keeps Losing Tech Jobs — Joseph Politano — Amidst the AI Boom, Employment in Silicon Valley is Shrinking — apricitas.io[bsky · by @josephpolitano.bsky.social · posted Oct 19, 2025 · liked Oct 20, 2025]
  963. An Opinionated Guide to Using AI Right Now — Ethan Mollick — What AI to use in late 2025 — open.substack.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Oct 19, 2025 · liked Oct 20, 2025]
  964. Wisdom of the Crowd, Without the Crowd: A Socratic LLM for Asynchronous Deliberation on Perspectivist Data — Malik Khadar, Daniel Runningen, Julia Tang et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @harmankaur.bsky.social · posted Oct 19, 2025 · liked Oct 19, 2025]
  965. City Sauna Bergen | Floating Sauna & Sauna Cruises in Bergen — citysauna.no[bsky · by @estellesmithphd.bsky.social · posted Oct 19, 2025 · liked Oct 19, 2025]
  966. A caregiver's survival guide: Advice from people who've been there — Family caregivers offer their wit, wisdom and survival tips for the hardest unpaid job in America. — npr.org[bsky · by @susannahrfox.bsky.social · posted Oct 19, 2025 · liked Oct 19, 2025]
  967. Venire: A Machine Learning-Guided Panel Review System for Community Content Moderation — Vinay Koshy, Frederick Choi, Yi-Shyuan Chiang et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @vinaykoshy.bsky.social · posted Oct 18, 2025 · liked Oct 19, 2025]
  968. Tesla's Full Self-Driving software under investigation after railroad incidents — NBC News reported last month that Tesla vehicles using Full Self-Driving software sometimes fail to stop for train tracks. — nbcnews.com[bsky · by @davidingram.bsky.social · posted Oct 18, 2025 · liked Oct 18, 2025]
  969. Thread by ianhussey.mmmdata.io[bsky · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
    • ianhussey/not-so-simple-preferences — Contribute to ianhussey/not-so-simple-preferences development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[thread]
    • New paper: “Why most of psychology is statistically unfalsifiable” — Richard D. Morey — Just submitted with Daniël Lakens — richarddmorey.medium.com[thread]
  970. Affordances and Design Principles of The Political Left and Right — Felix Anand Epp, Jesse Haapoja, Matti Nelimarkka — Like any form of technology, social media services embed values. To examine how societal values may be present in these systems, we focus on exploring politi... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @jhaapj.bsky.social · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  971. AI as Normal Technology — Arvind Narayanan — A new paper that we will expand into our next book — normaltech.ai[bsky · by @anildash.com · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  972. Trump Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Top Official Suddenly Resigns — newrepublic.com[bsky · quoted by @mollymckew.bsky.social · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  973. Knowledge for two When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows… Steven Pinker Scribner, 2025. 384 pp. — Jeremy Goodman, Chaz Firestone — A psychologist explores common knowledge and coordination — science.org[bsky · by @jeremygoodman.bsky.social · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  974. CSCW 2026 — cscw.acm.org[bsky · by @vitak.bsky.social · posted Oct 17, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  975. Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem’s Brain — Kartik Chandra, Amanda Liu, Jonathan Ragan-Kelley et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @cscheid.net · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  976. No Kings — nokings.org[bsky · by @davidho.bsky.social · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  977. Would Zohran Mamdani’s Rent Freeze Keep Rent-Stabilized Apartments Empty? — Naaman Zhou — Thousands of apartments in New York are run-down and vacant. Some landlords argue that a rent freeze, paired with preëxisting housing laws, would keep them t... — newyorker.com[bsky · by @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 17, 2025]
  978. Automerge — automerge.org[bsky · by @automerge.org · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  979. Simpson's What? — I like Simpson’s paradox so much I wrote three chapters about it in Probably Overthinking It. In fact, I like it so much I have a Google alert that notifies ... — allendowney.com[bsky · by @allendowney.bsky.social · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  980. What Made Blogging Different? — Elizabeth Spiers 10 16 25 | 11:28 am — Whether I like it or not, the first line of my obituary... — talkingpointsmemo.com[bsky · by @anildash.com · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  981. The main way I've seen people turn ideologically crazy — Andy Masley — Don't update positively on your extremist beliefs whenever you hear a bad argument against them — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  982. https://diegogambetta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/the_ll_game.pdf — Gambetta & Origgi on the LL Game, in which agents prefer to deliver and receive (!) low quality. This paper is absolutely savage but al... — diegogambetta.org[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Oct 16, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  983. An Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman About DevDay and the AI Buildout — stratechery.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Oct 11, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  984. The boy born on Tuesday: why a simple puzzle bothers me so much — Adam Kucharski — kucharski.substack.com[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Oct 15, 2025 · liked Oct 16, 2025]
  985. Colossus Magazine — shop.joincolossus.com[bsky · by @rmac.bsky.social · posted Oct 15, 2025 · liked Oct 15, 2025]
  986. Thread by pausalz.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 15, 2025 · liked Oct 15, 2025]
    • INTRODUCING PROXIMAL CAUSAL INFERENCE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGISTS — Paul N. Zivich, Stephen R. Cole, Jessie K. Edwards et al. — pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[thread]
    • Regression-Based Proximal Causal Inference — Jiewen Liu, Chan Park, Kendrick Li et al. — Negative controls are increasingly used to evaluate the presence of potential unmeasured confounding in observational studies. Beyond the use of negative con... — arxiv.org[thread]
  987. Stop going for 2 down 8 — Ben Recht — What if the analytics people are flat out wrong? — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Oct 15, 2025 · liked Oct 15, 2025]
  988. Thread by himself.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 15, 2025]
    • Democrats need to debate ideas, not people — Matthew Yglesias — Endless establishment retreads are not the same as the center of public opinion. — slowboring.com[main post]
    • Democrats need to debate ideas, not people — Matthew Yglesias — slowboring.com[main post]
  989. ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat — Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape. — politico.com[bsky · by @politico.com · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 14, 2025]
  990. That's Why You Pay For All Those Guys | Defector — By now the rhythms of a typical Dodgers season are familiar: An offseason spending spree induces hysterics; a rash of longterm injuries and poor individual s... — defector.com[bsky · by @defector.com · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 14, 2025]
  991. nanochat — Simon Willison — Really interesting new project from Andrej Karpathy, described at length in this discussion post. It provides a full ChatGPT-style LLM, including training, i... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Oct 14, 2025 · liked Oct 14, 2025]
  992. Thread by jayvanbavel.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 12, 2025 · liked Oct 13, 2025]
    • https://opportunityinsights.org/wp-co…[dead link] — Princeton is requiring #SAT scores again for admission because test scores predict student success But using SAT scores also increases so... — opportunityinsights.org[thread]
    • https://opportunityinsights.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CollegeAdmissions_... — Princeton is requiring #SAT scores again for admission because test scores predict student success But using SAT scores also increases so... — opportunityinsights.org[thread]
  993. Revised CHI 2026 Papers Desk Reject Process — Yudai Tanaka — TL;DR: The 2026 CHI Papers track will add an Assisted Desk Reject step to its review process, collaboratively performed by SCs and ACs, with four additional ... — chi2026.acm.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Oct 13, 2025 · liked Oct 13, 2025]
  994. Get it in, track it down, follow up — Mike Caulfield — Three essential moves to using AI for verification and contextualization, with a bit of LLM-specific guidance — mikecaulfield.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Oct 13, 2025 · liked Oct 13, 2025]
  995. The Dangers of using AI to Grade — Marc Watkins — Nobody Learns, Nobody Gains — substack.com[bsky · by @biblioracle.bsky.social · posted Oct 10, 2025 · liked Oct 11, 2025]
  996. Salmon Run | Seattle Mariners — mlb.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Oct 11, 2025 · liked Oct 11, 2025]
  997. simonw/claude-skills — Simon Willison — One of the tips I picked up from Jesse Vincent's Claude Code Superpowers post (previously) was this: Skills are what give your agents Superpowers. The first ... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Oct 11, 2025 · liked Oct 11, 2025]
  998. Is the "cost of inference" going up or down? – David Crespo — TVs have been getting cheaper for decades, yet people are spending more on them than ever. Does anyone find this puzzling? No, it’s obvious how this happens:... — crespo.business[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Sep 4, 2025 · liked Oct 10, 2025]
  999. Patrick on a seahorse listening to fly me to the moon — YouTube video by SystemFormat — youtube.com[bsky · by @irhottakes.bsky.social · posted Oct 9, 2025 · liked Oct 10, 2025]
  1000. Thread by jessicahullman.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 9, 2025 · liked Oct 9, 2025]
    • Decision Theoretic Foundations for Conformal Prediction: Optimal Uncertainty Quantification for Risk-Averse Agents — Shayan Kiyani, George Pappas, Aaron Roth et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Human-Aligned Calibration for AI-Assisted Decision Making — Nina L. Corvelo Benz, Manuel Gomez Rodriguez — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Evaluating the Utility of Conformal Prediction Sets for AI-Advised Image Labeling — Dongping Zhang, Angelos Chatzimparmpas, Negar Kamali et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Conformal Prediction and Human Decision Making — Jessica Hullman, Yifan Wu, Dawei Xie et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1001. AI and Consciousness, by Eric Schwitzgebel — faculty.ucr.edu[bsky · by @eschwitz.bsky.social · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 9, 2025]
  1002. So You Want to Write Iambic Pentameter — In which I share the dirty secrets of the world's least useful skill — azhdarchid.com[bsky · by @brunodias.bsky.social · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 9, 2025]
  1003. Python 3.14 — Python 3.14 is out today along with updates for Ruff and uv. — astral.sh[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 9, 2025]
  1004. Explanations are a Means to an End: Decision Theoretic Explanation Evaluation — Ziyang Guo, Berk Ustun, Jessica Hullman — Modern methods for explainable machine learning are designed to describe how models map inputs to outputs--without deep consideration of how these explanatio... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 8, 2025]
  1005. AI models that lie, cheat and plot murder: how dangerous are LLMs really? — Matthew Hutson — go.nature.com[bsky · quoted by @hotrollhottakes.bsky.social · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 8, 2025]
  1006. High-Agency Individuals | James Vincent — The exhortation to “just do things” is in part a response to the specter of automation. — thebaffler.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Oct 8, 2025 · liked Oct 8, 2025]
  1007. Algorithms in the Stacks: Investigating automated, for-profit diversity audits in public libraries — Melanie Walsh, Connor Franklin Rey, Chang Ge et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @mellymeldubs.bsky.social · posted Oct 7, 2025 · liked Oct 7, 2025]
  1008. The retconning of George Floyd: a coda — Radley Balko — A response to Coleman Hughes and Avak Howsepian — radleybalko.substack.com[bsky · by @radleybalko.bsky.social · posted Oct 6, 2025 · liked Oct 6, 2025]
  1009. UX so bad that it's illegal — Pavel Samsonov — Big tech is divesting from user-centered design, and getting into hot water with the law. — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted Oct 5, 2025 · liked Oct 5, 2025]
  1010. The Missing Discipline in Computer Science — Manoel Horta Ribeiro — doomscrollingbabel.manoel.xyz[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Oct 5, 2025 · liked Oct 5, 2025]
  1011. AI-Generated Reviews of AI-Generated Actor’s Tilly Norwood’s AI-Generated Movies — Ben Greenman — “An ‘AI actor’ named Tilly Norwood has been causing a stir after its Dutch creators said the synthetic performer is in talks with talent agencies.”... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Oct 4, 2025 · liked Oct 4, 2025]
  1012. Democrats Must Embrace War Mindset — We have exited a long period of peace and entered into a struggle not unlike war, in which all the old certainties have gone malleable and the future of the ... — liberalcurrents.com[bsky · by @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · posted Oct 4, 2025 · liked Oct 4, 2025]
  1013. Pre-training under infinite compute — Konwoo Kim, Suhas Kotha, Percy Liang et al. — Since compute grows much faster than web text available for language model pre-training, we ask how one should approach pre-training under fixed data and no ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Oct 3, 2025 · liked Oct 4, 2025]
  1014. Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence — Myra Cheng, Cinoo Lee, Pranav Khadpe et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @myra.bsky.social · posted Oct 3, 2025 · liked Oct 4, 2025]
  1015. Transcript: Chris Murphy’s Dark and Unnerving New Warning about Trump — newrepublic.com[bsky · by @gregsargent.bsky.social · posted Oct 3, 2025 · liked Oct 3, 2025]
  1016. So what's so great about reading books? — If you pay attention to the news at all, you may have seen a host of alarming headlines recently about how the number of Americans who say they read for plea... — torment-nexus.mathewingram.com[bsky · by @hilarymason.com · posted Oct 2, 2025 · liked Oct 3, 2025]
  1017. Perfect counterfactuals for epidemic simulations — Joshua Kaminsky, Lindsay T. Keegan, C. Jessica E. Metcalf et al. — doi.org[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Oct 2, 2025 · liked Oct 2, 2025]
  1018. The Menace of Mechanical Music: Was John Philip Sousa right? — In 1877, Edison introduced the phonograph cylinders, the first musical recording media. For the first time in history, you could listen to music without bein... — aaronhertzmann.com[bsky · by @aaronhertzmann.com · posted Oct 1, 2025 · liked Oct 2, 2025]
  1019. Thread by melaniemitchell.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 1, 2025 · liked Oct 2, 2025]
    • AI isn't replacing radiologists — Deena Mousa — Radiology combines digital images, clear benchmarks, and repeatable tasks. But demand for human radiologists is at an all-time high. — understandingai.org[main post]
    • AI isn't replacing radiologists — Deena Mousa — understandingai.org[main post]
  1020. An essay on wank — Iris Meredith — This captures well the uncomfortable, slightly disorienting feeling that wank creates when you're subjected to it, wherein you're expected to speak about and... — deadsimpletech.com[bsky · by @iris-meredith.bsky.social · posted Sep 29, 2025 · liked Sep 29, 2025]
  1021. The 20% Statistician: Type S and M errors as a “rhetorical tool” — Daniel Lakens — We recently posted a preprint criticizing the idea of Type S and M errors ( https://osf.io/2phzb_v1 ). From our abstract: “While these conce... — daniellakens.blogspot.com[bsky · by @lakens.bsky.social · posted Sep 28, 2025 · liked Sep 28, 2025]
  1022. This Is How E-books Should Work — zine.robinsloan.dev[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted Sep 26, 2025 · liked Sep 26, 2025]
  1023. “On the poor statistical properties of the P-curve meta-analytic procedure” | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Sep 25, 2025 · liked Sep 26, 2025]
  1024. Aligning Human and LLM Judgments: Insights from EvalAssist on Task-Specific Evaluations and AI-assisted Assessment Strategy Preferences — Zahra Ashktorab, Michael Desmond, Qian Pan et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @wernergeyer.bsky.social · posted Sep 25, 2025 · liked Sep 26, 2025]
  1025. The Illusion of Readiness in Health AI — Yu Gu, Jingjing Fu, Xiaodong Liu et al. — Large frontier models like GPT-5 now achieve top scores on medical benchmarks. But our stress tests tell a different story. Leading systems often guess corre... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Sep 25, 2025 · liked Sep 26, 2025]
  1026. How Claude Code is built — Gergely Orosz — A rare look into how the new, popular dev tool is built, and what it might mean for the future of software building with AI. Exclusive. — newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com[bsky · by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted Sep 23, 2025 · liked Sep 24, 2025]
  1027. Measuring AI "Slop" in Text — Chantal Shaib, Tuhin Chakrabarty, Diego Garcia-Olano et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @chantalsh.bsky.social · posted Sep 24, 2025 · liked Sep 24, 2025]
  1028. America in 2025 or Hollow Knight: Silksong? — 1. It’s the hotly anticipated sequel of a late 2010s, grimdark existential nightmare. 2. The economy is really, really bad. Like. Really bad. 3. Th... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Sep 24, 2025 · liked Sep 24, 2025]
  1029. To Understand AI, Watch How It Evolves — Ben Brubaker — Naomi Saphra thinks that most research into language models focuses too much on the finished product. She’s mining the history of their training for insights... — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @benbenbrubaker.bsky.social · posted Sep 24, 2025 · liked Sep 24, 2025]
  1030. How Can We Live Together? — Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, a columnist at Boston Review His books include Elite Capture, Reconsidering Reparations — Ezra Klein is wrong: shame is essential. — bostonreview.net[bsky · by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted Sep 23, 2025 · liked Sep 24, 2025]
  1031. DeviousMink - Twitch — twitch.tv[bsky · by @sabatonfan69.bsky.social · posted Sep 20, 2025 · liked Sep 23, 2025]
  1032. Wikipedia is under attack — and how it can survive — Josh Dzieza — The site’s volunteers face threats from Trump, billionaires, and AI. — theverge.com[bsky · by @ericjgeller.com · posted Sep 22, 2025 · liked Sep 23, 2025]
  1033. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Sep 23, 2025 · liked Sep 23, 2025]
    • Language models accurately infer correlations between psychological items and scales from text alone — Björn Erik Hommel, Ruben C. Arslan — osf.io[thread]
    • Synthetic Correlations - a Hugging Face Space by magnolia-psychometrics — Enter a survey structure in YAML format, and the app predicts item and scale correlations, as well as reliability coefficients. Get results in matrix or list... — huggingface.co[thread]
  1034. Some observations concerning large programming efforts — Almon E. Daniels — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @hillelwayne.com · posted Sep 22, 2025 · liked Sep 23, 2025]
  1035. https://neal.fun/not-a-robot/ — I’m Not a Robot, a game about solving CAPTCHAs, is out now! good luck :) > neal.fun/not-a-robot/ — neal.fun[bsky · by @neal.fun · posted Sep 16, 2025 · liked Sep 22, 2025]
  1036. Reblog by @every-lemon — tumblr.com[bsky · quoted by @grackle.space · posted Sep 22, 2025 · liked Sep 22, 2025]
  1037. We Politely Insist: Your LLM Must Learn the Persian Art of Taarof — Nikta Gohari Sadr, Sahar Heidariasl, Karine Megerdoomian et al. — Large language models (LLMs) struggle to navigate culturally specific communication norms, limiting their effectiveness in global contexts. We focus on Persi... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Sep 22, 2025 · liked Sep 22, 2025]
  1038. The Aaron Swartz production function — Henry Farrell — Incalculable diffusion as a philosophy of doing — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Sep 22, 2025 · liked Sep 22, 2025]
  1039. Reflections on Free Speech; The Lost Art of Debate; Machiavelli on ‘Good’ Cruelty; When Hitchens was Great — John Ganz — unpopularfront.news[bsky · quoted by @jamellebouie.net · posted Sep 21, 2025 · liked Sep 21, 2025]
  1040. https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-naacl.421.pdf — Curse of dimensionality means human feedback only sparsely covers the vast latent space of biases. RLHF optimizes what’s visible in that ... — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @avikdey.bsky.social · posted Sep 20, 2025 · liked Sep 21, 2025]
  1041. Dinosaur Comics! — qwantz.com[bsky · by @qwantz.com · posted Sep 19, 2025 · liked Sep 21, 2025]
  1042. Opinion | The MAGA Movement Is Not a Debating Society — Jamelle Bouie — nytimes.com[bsky · by @jamellebouie.net · posted Sep 20, 2025 · liked Sep 20, 2025]
  1043. A Condition Took Away The Use Of My Hands. Silksong Helped Me Rehab Them — Last year I woke up with the hands of an alien. Every item I grasped fell to the floor like so many grains of sand; every doorknob became a lock I couldn’t o... — aftermath.site[bsky · by @nicoleclark.bsky.social · posted Sep 19, 2025 · liked Sep 19, 2025]
  1044. https://squidfacts.net — I wanted to get a video of this ghost crab but every time I got close to their hole they scuttled back in, so I tried getting clever with... — squidfacts.net[bsky · by @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · posted Sep 19, 2025 · liked Sep 19, 2025]
  1045. Effective Follow-up Prompts for Fact-Checking and Contextualization — checkplease.neocities.org[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Sep 19, 2025 · liked Sep 19, 2025]
  1046. Silksong's Difficulty Is Informed by Its Freedom and Hero, Says Team Cherry — A newly published interview with Team Cherry has provided some insight into the developer's intent behind the difficulty of Silksong. — thisweekinvideogames.com[bsky · by @thisweekinvideogames.com · posted Sep 19, 2025 · liked Sep 19, 2025]
  1047. From Codebooks to Promptbooks: Extracting Information from Text with Generative Large Language Models — Oscar Stuhler, Cat Dang Ton, Etienne Ollion — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Sep 17, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
  1048. DriveThruRPG — Prepare to Beard the Halls of Arden Vul! Arden Vul is the most ambitious megadungeon ever created, with over 1,100 Pages of Incredible Adventure. This First ... — drivethrurpg.com[bsky · by @quantian.bsky.social · posted Sep 17, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
  1049. Thread by aelkus.bsky.social[bsky · posted Sep 17, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
    • DARPA Spent $1 Billion Trying to Build a Real-Life Skynet in the 1980s — From 1983 to 1993 DARPA spent over $1 billion on a program called the Strategic Computing Initiative. The agency's goal was to push the boundaries of compute... — paleofuture.com[thread]
    • The Closed World — The Closed World offers a radically new alternative to the canonical histories of computers and cognitive science. Arguing that we can make sense of computer... — mitpress.mit.edu[thread]
  1050. "My Boyfriend is AI": A Computational Analysis of Human-AI Companionship in Reddit's AI Community — Pat Pataranutaporn, Sheer Karny, Chayapatr Archiwaranguprok et al. — Human-AI interaction researchers face an overwhelming challenge: synthesizing insights from thousands of empirical studies to understand how AI impacts peopl... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Sep 16, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
  1051. Thread by timkrief.com[bsky · posted Sep 16, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
    • Technology at its finest "the pool of the Titanic is still full" #tech #google #gemini — YouTube video by Tim Krief — youtube.com[thread]
    • 3Blue1Brown — My name is Grant Sanderson. Videos here cover a variety of topics in math, or adjacent fields like physics and CS, all with an emphasis on visualizing the co... — youtube.com[thread]
    • How does the INTERNET work? | ICT #2 — youtube.com[thread]
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/titanic/comments/1l2zy41/i_hope_this_answers_everyon... — reddit.com[thread]
    • Instagram — Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. — instagram.com[thread]
  1052. Hey, Nature magazine! Reputation is a two-way street. | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @statmodeling.bsky.social · posted Sep 17, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
  1053. Sardonicism — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Sep 17, 2025 · liked Sep 17, 2025]
  1054. Large Language Model Hacking: Quantifying the Hidden Risks of Using LLMs for Text Annotation — Joachim Baumann, Paul Röttger, Aleksandra Urman et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Sep 15, 2025 · liked Sep 15, 2025]
  1055. Reading the Praise/Prompt Machine: An Interface Criticism Approach to ChatGPT — Ben Grosser, Søren Bro Pold — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @bengrosser.bsky.social · posted Sep 15, 2025 · liked Sep 15, 2025]
  1056. An Illusory Consensus Effect: The Mere Repetition of Information Increases Estimates That Others Would Believe or Already Know It — Madeline Jalbert, Raunak Pillai — How do people estimate the prevalence of beliefs and knowledge among others? Here, we examine the hypothesis that mere repetition of information increases su... — online.ucpress.edu[bsky · by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted Sep 15, 2025 · liked Sep 15, 2025]
  1057. Models can prompt now — Simon Willison — Here's an interesting example of models incrementally improving over time: I am finding that today's leading models are competent at writing prompts for them... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Sep 14, 2025 · liked Sep 15, 2025]
  1058. Know Your Enemy: The Case for Democracy — Matthew Sitman, Sam Adler-BellSeptember 12 — Matt and Sam talk to Osita Nwanevu about his new book, The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding. — dissentmagazine.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Sep 14, 2025 · liked Sep 14, 2025]
  1059. Is Journalism a Form of Activism? — Danielle Tcholakian — longreads.com[bsky · by @karenho.bsky.social · posted Sep 13, 2025 · liked Sep 14, 2025]
  1060. Simulacra Welfare: Meet Clark • Grace Kind — AI welfare has been a hot topic recently. — gracekind.net[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Sep 12, 2025 · liked Sep 13, 2025]
  1061. https://www.dan.sperber.fr/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/MercierSperberWhydohuma... — What also gets to me is that it's bad in a way that you don't need any training to recognize. Any thinking undergraduate student can tell... — dan.sperber.fr[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Sep 11, 2025 · liked Sep 12, 2025]
  1062. A Tutorial on Discriminative Clustering and Mutual Information — Louis Ohl, Pierre-Alexandre Mattei, Frederic Precioso — To cluster data is to separate samples into distinctive groups that should ideally have some cohesive properties. Today, numerous clustering algorithms exist... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @louisohl.bsky.social · posted Sep 11, 2025 · liked Sep 11, 2025]
  1063. https://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~tgd/talks/dietterich-ai-overview-and-llm-in... — My slides are online at web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~tgd/talks/d... "The Many Flavors of Artificial Intelligence and Understanding Large Lan... — web.engr.oregonstate.edu[bsky · by @tdietterich.bsky.social · posted Sep 11, 2025 · liked Sep 11, 2025]
  1064. Justify your answer — Ben Recht — Three different views of optimal decisions — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Sep 9, 2025 · liked Sep 9, 2025]
  1065. Optimization-Based Stable Balancing Weights — Use optimization to estimate weights that balance covariates for binary, multi-category, continuous, and multivariate treatments in the spirit of Zubizarreta... — ngreifer.github.io[bsky · by @noahgreifer.bsky.social · posted Sep 9, 2025 · liked Sep 9, 2025]
  1066. The Actuary's Final Word on Algorithmic Decision Making — Benjamin Recht — Paul Meehl's foundational work "Clinical versus Statistical Prediction," provided early theoretical justification and empirical evidence of the superiority o... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Sep 8, 2025 · liked Sep 9, 2025]
  1067. Is the LLM response wrong, or have you just failed to iterate it? — Mike Caulfield — Many "errors" in search-assisted LLMs are not errors at all, but the result of an investigation aborted too soon. Here's how to up your LLM-based verificatio... — mikecaulfield.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Sep 7, 2025 · liked Sep 7, 2025]
  1068. PDF.js viewer — unesdoc.unesco.org[bsky · by @abeba.blacksky.app · posted Sep 7, 2025 · liked Sep 7, 2025]
  1069. Thread by samhenri.gold[bsky · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 7, 2025]
    • Release 1.0.2 · samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor — github.com[quoted]
    • Release THEREMIN MODE · samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor — github.com[thread]
    • samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor — tfw when you when your lid when uhh angle your lid sensor - samhenrigold/LidAngleSensor — github.com[thread]
    • Sam Henri Gold — samhenri.gold[thread]
    • SmackBook — YouTube video by ealf — youtube.com[thread]
  1070. The Tech Industry Has a Dirty Secret: The More People Learn About AI, the Less They Trust It — Victor Tangermann — Researchers have found that trust in artificial intelligence falls among people as they become more AI literate. — futurism.com[bsky · by @fabiochiusi.bsky.social · posted Sep 7, 2025 · liked Sep 7, 2025]
  1071. Do data centers only seem bad for the climate because we can see them? — Andy Masley — Most of your climate impacts are invisible — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
  1072. https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/d04913be-3f6f-4d2b-b283-ff432ef4aaa5/why-language-... — Since I'm helping design a benchmark, the OpenAI argument about hallucination interests me. a) I had the impression that using Brier sc... — cdn.openai.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
  1073. Framing For Light Instead Of Heat — Scott Alexander — slatestarcodex.com[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
  1074. henry (@arithmoquine) on X — x.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
  1075. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
    • Why I think the $1.5 billion Anthropic class action settlement may count as a win for Anthropic — Simon Willison — I wrote about the details of this case when it was found that Anthropic's training on book content was fair use, but they needed to have purchased individual... — simonwillison.net[main post]
    • Why I think the $1.5 billion Anthropic class action settlement may count as a win for Anthropic — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[main post]
  1076. It’s Time to Build — Marc Andreessen — a16z.com[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Sep 6, 2025 · liked Sep 6, 2025]
  1077. It’s Time to Build — Marc Andreessen — Every Western institution was unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic, despite many prior warnings. This monumental failure of institutional effectiveness wi... — a16z.com[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Sep 5, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
  1078. Rich Pixels — Simon Willison — Neat Python library by Darren Burns adding pixel image support to the Rich terminal library, using tricks to render an image using full or half-height colore... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Sep 2, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
  1079. Thread by grimalkina.bsky.social[bsky · posted Sep 5, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
    • Working with AI: Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupations — Kiran Tomlinson, Sonia Jaffe, Will Wang et al. — Given the rapid adoption of generative AI and its potential to impact a wide range of tasks, understanding the effects of AI on the economy is one of society... — microsoft.com[main post]
    • Working with AI: Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupations — Kiran Tomlinson, Sonia Jaffe, Will Wang et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  1080. Introducing EmbeddingGemma: The Best-in-Class Open Model for On-Device Embeddings- Google Developers Blog — Discover EmbeddingGemma, Google's new on-device embedding model designed for efficient on-device AI, enabling features like RAG and semantic search. — developers.googleblog.com[bsky · by @gusthema.bsky.social · posted Sep 4, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
  1081. Trump's Unjust and Illegal Killing of 11 Venezuelans — Ilya Somin — On Sept. 2, at President Trump's order, US military forces used a drone strike to kill 11 Venezuelans on… — reason.com[bsky · by @ilyasomin.bsky.social · posted Sep 5, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
  1082. Check-in and warm-up — governancef25.classes.andrewheiss.com[bsky · quoted by @andrew.heiss.phd · posted Sep 5, 2025 · liked Sep 5, 2025]
  1083. The AI safety problem is wanting — (not knowing or succeeding) — dynomight.net[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Sep 4, 2025 · liked Sep 4, 2025]
  1084. Advancing our understanding of the associations between social media use and well-being — sciencedirect.com[bsky · by @katypearce.bsky.social · posted Sep 3, 2025 · liked Sep 4, 2025]
  1085. On the tension between liberalism and animal rights — My friend and comrade Jonathan Birch has gifted me with another guest post. The first of his, which I also enjoyed, can be found here . I ... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @samth.bsky.social · posted Sep 2, 2025 · liked Sep 3, 2025]
  1086. Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System - Aleksa Gordić — aleksagordic.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Sep 1, 2025 · liked Sep 2, 2025]
  1087. An Epistemic Advantage of Accommodation over Prediction — Many philosophers have argued that a hypothesis is better confirmed by some data if the hypothesis was not specifically designed to fit the data. ‘Prediction... — journals.publishing.umich.edu[bsky · by @dellsen.bsky.social · posted Aug 14, 2025 · liked Sep 2, 2025]
  1088. My exploratory AI workflow – DataDuel.co — I’ve been spending time doing some work with AI – and this blog is just a “check-in” journal on what has been working for me. This blog will begin with “Idea... — dataduel.co[bsky · by @matsonj.com · posted Sep 1, 2025 · liked Sep 2, 2025]
  1089. Eternal Struggle — yoavg.github.io[bsky · by @yoavgo.bsky.social · posted Aug 31, 2025 · liked Aug 31, 2025]
  1090. Markdown page example | Bluesky — You don't need React to write simple standalone pages. — docs.bsky.app[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Aug 31, 2025 · liked Aug 31, 2025]
  1091. Generative AI Meets Open-Ended Survey Responses: Research Participant Use of AI and Homogenization — Simone Zhang, Janet Xu, Aj Alvero — osf.io[bsky · by @adigitaltanay.bsky.social · posted Aug 29, 2025 · liked Aug 30, 2025]
  1092. Thread by nrr.corvidae.org[bsky · posted Aug 30, 2025 · liked Aug 30, 2025]
    • More shell, less egg — Another great post — leancrew.com[main post]
    • Programming pearls: a literate program — Jon Bentley, Don Knuth, Doug McIlroy — dl.acm.org[main post]
  1093. Claude — claude.ai[bsky · by @drscotthawley.bsky.social · posted Aug 30, 2025 · liked Aug 30, 2025]
  1094. A Taxonomy of Transcendence — Natalie Abreu, Edwin Zhang, Eran Malach et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Aug 29, 2025 · liked Aug 30, 2025]
  1095. The Second Half — Shunyu Yao — ysymyth.github.io[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Aug 29, 2025 · liked Aug 29, 2025]
  1096. Dungeons & Dragons and Burgers: ‘Really Bad Outcomes’ When We Don’t Grasp Fractions — People rely too heavily on anecdotal evidence when looking at complex problems. Author and UVA scientist James Zimring says the solution to better understand... — news.virginia.edu[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Aug 29, 2025 · liked Aug 29, 2025]
  1097. AI Consciousness: A Centrist Manifesto — Jonathan Birch — philpapers.org[bsky · by @birchlse.bsky.social · posted Aug 28, 2025 · liked Aug 28, 2025]
  1098. Human Literacy — Something I Can Tell Students Now That I Am Not Teaching You and I probably both keep hearing that students should be working toward AI literacy. They sho... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Aug 24, 2025 · liked Aug 28, 2025]
  1099. Joelle Pineau: Beyond Bellman's Legacy: Rethinking What we Value — YouTube video by Reinforcement Learning Conference — youtube.com[bsky · by @xuanalogue.bsky.social · posted Aug 28, 2025 · liked Aug 28, 2025]
  1100. Humans Perceive Wrong Narratives from AI Reasoning Texts — Mosh Levy, Zohar Elyoseph, Yoav Goldberg — A new generation of AI models generates step-by-step reasoning text before producing an answer. This text appears to offer a human-readable window into their... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @yoavgo.bsky.social · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1101. Research paper: Ideological differences in the expanse of the moral circle — Zachary Levonian — 2019 paper on political ideology and moral circles. — levon003.github.io[bsky · by @texasnative3.bsky.social · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1102. Data centers don't harm water access at all, anywhere — Andy Masley — A lot of journalism on AI's water impacts is misleading — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @andymasley.bsky.social · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1103. https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/082725-letter-to-Wikim... — I’ve spent the better part of two decades dealing with people trying to dox and harass the volunteers who make Wikipedia the incredible r... — oversight.house.gov[bsky · by @molly.wiki · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1104. How a 20-Year-Old Algorithm Can Help Us Understand Transformer Embeddings — <a href= — The official Stanford AI Lab blog — ai.stanford.edu[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1105. How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State’s Wildfire Risk Map — Rob Davis — After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly. — propublica.org[bsky · by @propublica.org · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1106. A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In. — Kashmir Hill — nytimes.com[bsky · by @schancellor.bsky.social · posted Aug 27, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1107. OpenAI Is Growing Fast and Burning Through Piles of Money — Mike Isaac, Erin Griffith — nytimes.com[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Aug 26, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1108. https://archive.ph/qwiMp — My first news story in a print magazine in a while. They still make those. A little something on the “mystery drone” incursions. I’m no... — archive.ph[bsky · by @matthewphelan.bsky.social · posted Aug 26, 2025 · liked Aug 27, 2025]
  1109. The Cracker Barrel Hype(rreality) — John Ganz — Simulation and Simulacrum in America — unpopularfront.news[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 26, 2025]
  1110. What Is AI? — S. E. Gyges — This is an important question because AI is, currently, important. — verysane.ai[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Aug 26, 2025 · liked Aug 26, 2025]
  1111. Project Overview ‹ The negative impact of vegetarian and vegan labels: Results from randomized controlled experiments — OverviewWe found that vegan and vegetarian labels commonly found on menu items have a significantly negative impact on consumer's likelihood to choose these me… — media.mit.edu[bsky · by @zeldman.bsky.social · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 26, 2025]
  1112. Reading the Praise/Prompt Machine: An Interface Criticism Approach to ChatGPT — Ben Grosser, Søren Bro Pold — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @bengrosser.bsky.social · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 26, 2025]
  1113. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 26, 2025]
    • Models as Prediction Machines: How to Convert Confusing Coefficients into Clear Quantities — Julia M. Rohrer, Vincent Arel-Bundock — doi.org[main post]
    • Models as Prediction Machines — j-rohrer.github.io[main post]
  1114. We must build AI for people; not to be a person. — Personal site of Mustafa Suleyman, AI pioneer and author. — mustafa-suleyman.ai[bsky · by @cameron.stream · posted Aug 24, 2025 · liked Aug 25, 2025]
  1115. We Are All Lisa Cook — Paul Krugman — Nobody is safe from weaponized government — paulkrugman.substack.com[bsky · by @pkrugman.bsky.social · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 25, 2025]
  1116. Chat Bankman-Fried: An experiment on LLM ethics in finance — cepr.org[bsky · quoted by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Aug 25, 2025 · liked Aug 25, 2025]
  1117. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 24, 2025 · liked Aug 24, 2025]
    • Bill Maher: An Autopsy — YouTube video by Big Joel — youtu.be[thread]
    • White psychodrama — Liam Kofi Bright — Click on the article title to read more. — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[thread]
  1118. The case for staying on Twitter — Jerusalem Demsas — theargumentmag.com[bsky · quoted by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Aug 23, 2025 · liked Aug 24, 2025]
  1119. United Nations Environment Assembly attendees underestimate public willingness to contribute to climate action — Ximeng Fang, Joshua Ettinger, Stefania Innocenti — Policy officials often believe that only a minority of the public is willing to contribute to addressing climate change, but climate actions have broader pub... — nature.com[bsky · by @phenominal.bsky.social · posted Aug 23, 2025 · liked Aug 24, 2025]
  1120. Dragon Reactor: Embers, Ashes, Moments and Stars — A mythopoetic mech TTRPG about war, tragedy, and what you do with the power to change the world. — backerkit.com[bsky · by @diceynova.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 24, 2025]
  1121. Seed-Prover: Deep and Broad Reasoning for Automated Theorem Proving — Luoxin Chen, Jinming Gu, Liankai Huang et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Aug 23, 2025 · liked Aug 23, 2025]
  1122. The Web Is a Customer Service Medium, by Paul Ford — I look forward to your feedback. — ftrain.com[bsky · by @temujin9.t9productions.com · posted Sep 12, 2024 · liked Aug 23, 2025]
  1123. Insights into the perceptual moment theory: Experimental evidence from simultaneity judgment — Ritu Lahkar, Manish Goyal, Priyadarshini Mishra et al. — There are comments on PubPeer for publication: Insights into the perceptual moment theory: Experimental evidence from simultaneity judgment (2023) — pubpeer.com[bsky · by @alexh.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 23, 2025]
  1124. Nobody Likes John Bolton — Graeme Wood — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 23, 2025]
  1125. AI Is a Mass-Delusion Event — Charlie Warzel — Three years in, one of AI’s enduring impacts is to make people feel like they’re losing it. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @cwarzel.bsky.social · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1126. Just When I Thought I Was Out — Ben Recht — They pull me back in! Time to teach machine learning again. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1127. The case for staying on Twitter — Jerusalem Demsas — theargumentmag.com[bsky · by @tomscocca.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1128. Measure only what is measurable: towards conversation requirements for evaluating task-oriented dialogue systems — Emiel Van Miltenburg, Anouck Braggaar, Emmelyn Croes et al. — Emiel Van Miltenburg, Anouck Braggaar, Emmelyn Croes, Florian Kunneman, Christine Liebrecht, Gabriella Martijn. Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Generat... — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @evanmiltenburg.bsky.social · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1129. Why ‘Silksong’ Took Seven Years to Make — The highly anticipated indie game has been in production for so long that it’s become an internet meme — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @jasonschreier.bsky.social · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1130. Why ‘Silksong’ Took Seven Years to Make — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @jasonschreier.bsky.social · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1131. These Are Not the Effects You Are Looking for: Causality and the Within-/Between-Persons Distinction in Longitudinal Data Analysis — Julia M. Rohrer, Kou Murayama — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1132. Thread by emollick.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 22, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
    • https://services.google.com/fh/files/misc/measuring_the_environmental_impact_... — We now have some data on the environmental impact per AI prompt: Gemini: 0.00024 kWh & 0.26 mL water ChatGPT: 0.0003 kWh & 0.38 mL ..... — services.google.com[thread]
    • The Gentle Singularity — blog.samaltman.com[thread]
    • Powering a Google search — Urs Hölzle, Senior Vice President — googleblog.blogspot.com[thread]
    • 2025-01 vLLM/Llama 3.3 70B FP8 tokens/joule — gist.github.com[thread]
    • Google says a typical AI text prompt only uses 5 drops of water — experts say that’s misleading — Justine Calma — theverge.com[thread]
  1133. How conservatives help their young thinkers — and why liberals don’t — Zack Beauchamp — vox.com[bsky · quoted by @ginguy.bsky.social · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 22, 2025]
  1134. Thread by xuanalogue.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 21, 2025]
    • Beyond Preferences in AI Alignment — Tan Zhi-Xuan, Micah Carroll, Matija Franklin et al. — The dominant practice of AI alignment assumes (1) that preferences are an adequate representation of human values, (2) that human rationality can be understo... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • It’s Time to Rethink the Assumptions That Guide the Design of Tech Platforms — Victoria Sgarro, Madhav Tipu Ramachandran — Victoria Sgarro and Madhav Tipu Ramachandran argue that the current state of platforms is a consequence of philosophical assumptions that need to be challenged. — techpolicy.press[thread]
  1135. Changes to Moderation at PsyArXiv Preprints — As you may be aware, a large number of previously-public preprints posted on PsyArXiv have become inaccessible in the past 24 hours. We know this is disrupti... — improvingpsych.org[bsky · by @improvingpsych.org · posted Aug 20, 2025 · liked Aug 21, 2025]
  1136. It Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimes | Defector — It’s not AI winter just yet, though there is a distinct chill in the air. Meta is shaking up and downsizing its artificial intelligence division. A new repor... — defector.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 21, 2025]
  1137. Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips — Greg B. Smith, Yoav Gonen — thecity.nyc[bsky · quoted by @sarahjeong.bsky.social · posted Aug 21, 2025 · liked Aug 21, 2025]
  1138. Thread by estellesmithphd.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 20, 2025 · liked Aug 20, 2025]
    • https://ai.bsky.social — 🔥New member thread!🔥 Welcome to the #CSCW2025 Starter Pack (go.bsky.app/SPumuMT) : @wenzikai.bsky.social ai.bsky.social @haimson.bsky.so... — ai.bsky.social[main post]
    • https://n.bsky.social — 🔥New member thread!🔥 Welcome to the #CSCW2025 Starter Pack (go.bsky.app/SPumuMT) : @wenzikai.bsky.social ai.bsky.social @haimson.bsky.so... — n.bsky.social[main post]
    • https://s.bsky.social‬ — 🔥New member thread!🔥 Welcome to the #CSCW2025 Starter Pack (go.bsky.app/SPumuMT) : @wenzikai.bsky.social ai.bsky.social @haimson.bsky.so... — s.bsky.social‬[main post]
    • https://asingh.bsky.social — 🔥New member thread!🔥 Welcome to the #CSCW2025 Starter Pack (go.bsky.app/SPumuMT) : @wenzikai.bsky.social ai.bsky.social @haimson.bsky.so... — asingh.bsky.social[main post]
  1139. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/introduction-to-human-computer-intera... — 📢The open access version of our book is available now via OUP's site: global.oup.com/academic/pro... — global.oup.com[bsky · by @oulasvirta.bsky.social · posted Aug 20, 2025 · liked Aug 20, 2025]
  1140. The twilight of tech unilateralism — Henry Farrell — Suddenly, America is in a whole different world — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Aug 19, 2025 · liked Aug 20, 2025]
  1141. Thread by gracekind.net[bsky · posted Aug 19, 2025 · liked Aug 19, 2025]
    • https://perception.jhu.edu/files/PDFs/25_Anagrams/BogerFirestone_Anagrams_InP... — Visual anagrams are a really clever use of diffusion models. Many more examples here! dangeng.github.io/visual_anagr... — perception.jhu.edu[quoted]
    • Visual Anagrams — Optical illusions zero-shot from diffusion models. — dangeng.github.io[main post]
  1142. Not Getting the Message on Climate? Attention as a Key Barrier to Mass-Marketing Experimentally-Validated Messages — Nicholas Carnes, Geoffrey L. Henderson — cambridge.org[bsky · quoted by @irahyman.bsky.social · posted Aug 19, 2025 · liked Aug 19, 2025]
  1143. porkbun.com | parked domain — y.social[bsky · by @estellesmithphd.bsky.social · posted Aug 19, 2025 · liked Aug 19, 2025]
  1144. Selecting for complexity — Ben Recht — Do machine learning researchers actually care about simple baselines? — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1145. https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/390/bmj-2024-083405.full.pdf — Useful guidance for bashing reviewers in the face when they talk beyond their expertise. Determining sample size for pilot trials: a tu... — bmj.com[bsky · by @statsepi.bsky.social · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1146. Climate Denialism — Tinus Pulles — Climate change imposes severe impacts on society and the economy. Solving this problem may require a major redesign of how available resources on our planet ... — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[bsky · by @phenominal.bsky.social · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1147. Thread by gergely.pragmaticengineer.com[bsky · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
    • New trend: extreme hours at AI startups — Pulling 80+ hour work weeks – including weekends – is becoming the norm across AI startups, and is unlikely to stop while AI is so hot. — blog.pragmaticengineer.com[thread]
    • AI startups are bringing back the "996" grind and it's getting weird — old.reddit.com[thread]
  1148. I Wrote This Essay With AI — I Wrote This Essay With AI Jeffrey P. Bigham I wrote this essay with AI. Not this par t obviously. AI is not smart enough to mak emistakes like I do when ... — docs.google.com[bsky · by @jeffreybigham.com · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1149. Tech utterly dominates markets. Should we worry? — Concerns about concentration and valuation should be kept separate — on.ft.com[bsky · by @financialtimes.com · posted Aug 18, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1150. Charles Baudelaire, “On Photography,” from The Salon of 1859 — csus.edu[bsky · quoted by @mike10010100.com · posted Aug 17, 2025 · liked Aug 18, 2025]
  1151. Pluralistic: Bluesky creates the world’s weirdest, hardest-to-understand binding arbitration clause (15 Aug 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow — pluralistic.net[bsky · by @erlend.sh · posted Aug 16, 2025 · liked Aug 17, 2025]
  1152. In Search of Meaning and Its Representations for Computational Linguistics — Simon Dobnik, Robin Cooper, Adam Ek et al. — Simon Dobnik, Robin Cooper, Adam Ek, Bill Noble, Staffan Larsson, Nikolai Ilinykh, Vladislav Maraev, Vidya Somashekarappa. Proceedings of the 2022 CLASP Conf... — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Aug 17, 2025 · liked Aug 17, 2025]
  1153. A pre-registered, multi-lab non-replication of the action-sentence compatibility effect (ACE) — Richard D. Morey, Michael P. Kaschak, Antonio M. Díez-Álamo et al. — The Action-sentence Compatibility Effect (ACE) is a well-known demonstration of the role of motor activity in the comprehension of language. Participants are... — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[bsky · by @richarddmorey.bsky.social · posted Aug 17, 2025 · liked Aug 17, 2025]
  1154. Billboard Hot 100 Number Ones Database — docs.google.com[bsky · by @alexselbyb.bsky.social · posted Aug 17, 2025 · liked Aug 17, 2025]
  1155. How the Democrats Became the Party That Brings Pencils to a Knife Fight — Jia Lynn Yang — nytimes.com[bsky · by @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · posted Aug 15, 2025 · liked Aug 16, 2025]
  1156. The Empirical Triumph of Theory — Ted Underwood 29 June 2023 A graduate student who fell asleep in 1982 and woke up in 2022 might see large language models as a triumph for cultural theory. I... — critinq.wordpress.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Aug 16, 2025 · liked Aug 16, 2025]
  1157. What Jimi Hendrix teaches us about Generative AI — timharford.com[bsky · by @timharford.ft.com · posted Aug 15, 2025 · liked Aug 15, 2025]
  1158. Large Language Models Do Not Simulate Human Psychology — Sarah Schröder, Thekla Morgenroth, Ulrike Kuhl et al. — Large Language Models (LLMs),such as ChatGPT, are increasingly used in research, ranging from simple writing assistance to complex data annotation tasks. Rec... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Aug 14, 2025 · liked Aug 14, 2025]
  1159. Thread by timkellogg.me[bsky · posted Aug 14, 2025 · liked Aug 14, 2025]
    • jxm/gpt-oss-20b-base · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[main post]
    • Jack Morris (@jxmnop) on X — x.com[main post]
  1160. All our games turn into Calvinball — Ben Recht — Why lessons from chess don't apply to machine learning — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Aug 13, 2025 · liked Aug 14, 2025]
  1161. Download the latest indie games — itch.io[bsky · quoted by @swiftonsecurity.com · posted Aug 14, 2025 · liked Aug 14, 2025]
  1162. Toward a Logic of Generalization about Visualization as a Decision Aid — Alex Kale — Visualization as a discipline often grapples with generalization by reasoning about how study results on the efficacy of a tool in one context might apply to... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kalealex.bsky.social · posted Aug 13, 2025 · liked Aug 14, 2025]
  1163. This 15-Minute Creamy Pasta Dinner Tastes Like It Takes Hours — This quick pasta recipe turns store-bought baba ghanoush into a creamy, smoky sauce that cooks in 15 minutes. — seriouseats.com[bsky · by @dmgreene.bsky.social · posted Aug 13, 2025 · liked Aug 13, 2025]
  1164. Thread by digthatdata.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 12, 2025 · liked Aug 13, 2025]
    • Deep Ignorance - a EleutherAI Collection — huggingface.co[thread]
    • Deep Ignorance: Filtering Pretraining Data Builds Tamper-Resistant Safeguards into Open-Weight LLMs — Kyle O'Brien, Stephen Casper, Quentin Anthony et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Deep Ignorance: Filtering Pretraining Data Builds Tamper-Resistant Safeguards — Kyle O'Brien, Stephen Casper, Quentin Anthony, Tomek Korbak, Robert Kirk, Xander Davies, Ishan Mishra, Geoffrey Irving, Yarin Gal, Stella Biderman — deepignorance.ai[thread]
    • Pretraining Data Filtering for Open-Weight AI Safety — Kyle O'Brien, Stella Biderman, Aviya Skowron, Quentin Anthony — blog.eleuther.ai[thread]
    • https://huggingface.co/collections/EleutherAI/deep-ignorance-685441040d024a0fee593d68 — t.co[thread]
  1165. AI Education: South Korea slows down on AI education — South Korea’s government wanted to modernize its education system with AI textbooks. But the project failed due to lack of preparation and skepticism from pa... — freiheit.org[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted Aug 12, 2025 · liked Aug 13, 2025]
  1166. Opinion | What A.I. Really Means for Learning — Meher Ahmad, Jessica Grose, Tressie McMillan Cottom et al. — nytimes.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Aug 13, 2025 · liked Aug 13, 2025]
  1167. The hardest working font in Manhattan — Marcin Wichary — A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today. — aresluna.org[bsky · by @ryannorth.ca · posted Aug 12, 2025 · liked Aug 13, 2025]
  1168. An Illinois AI therapy ban – exempting peer support and religious counseling — Zachary Levonian — Legislation around application-specific LLM use is here. — levon003.github.io[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Aug 12, 2025 · liked Aug 12, 2025]
  1169. Thread by mmitchell.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 11, 2025 · liked Aug 12, 2025]
    • AI Regulation — naswnv.socialworkers.org[thread]
    • https://idfpr.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idfpr/news/2025/2025-08-04-... — Multiple legal scholars I spoke with also independently highlighted something interesting to them -- the exclusion in this law of “religi... — idfpr.illinois.gov[quoted]
    • Illinois bans AI from providing mental health services — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker approved a new law banning the use of artificial intelligence systems in providing psychotherapy services. — statescoop.com[thread]
  1170. Thread by avehtari.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 2, 2024 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
    • Home page for the book, "Bayesian Data Analysis" — stat.columbia.edu[main post]
    • Regression and Other Stories — lastAndrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill, Aki Vehtari Andrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill, Aki Vehtari — avehtari.github.io[main post]
    • Active Statistics — avehtari.github.io[main post]
  1171. Shogobg/markdown2confluence — Tool to convert Markdown to Confluence wiki. Contribute to Shogobg/markdown2confluence development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @jeremymorrell.dev · posted Aug 11, 2025 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
  1172. The Negroni Variation — Ben Recht — Revisiting Sutton’s Bitter Lesson essay in the light of GPT5 — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Aug 11, 2025 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
  1173. Evaluating Student Evaluations of Teaching: a Review of Measurement and Equity Bias in SETs and Recommendations for Ethical Reform — Rebecca J. Kreitzer, Jennie Sweet-Cushman — Student evaluations of teaching are ubiquitous in the academe as a metric for assessing teaching and frequently used in critical personnel decisions. Yet, th... — link.springer.com[bsky · by @dmgreene.bsky.social · posted Jul 31, 2025 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
  1174. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 10, 2025 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
    • Why insurers worry the world could soon become uninsurable — Sam Meredith — cnbc.com[quoted]
    • Richard Bradley, Catastrophe insurance decision making when the science is uncertain - PhilPapers — Insurers draw on sophisticated models for the probability distributions over losses associated with catastrophic events that are required to price insurance ... — philpapers.org[main post]
  1175. LLM.int8() and Emergent Features — Tim Dettmers — When I attended NAACL, I wanted to do a little test. I had two pitches for my LLM.int8() paper. One pitch is about how I use advanced quantization methods to... — timdettmers.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Aug 10, 2025 · liked Aug 11, 2025]
  1176. Power Hungry — An unprecedented look at the state of AI’s energy and resource usage, where it is now, where it is headed in the years to come, and why we have to get it right. — technologyreview.com[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Aug 10, 2025 · liked Aug 10, 2025]
  1177. https://www.tkm.kit.edu/downloads/TKM1_2011_more_is_different_PWA.pdf — Today's discourse on "LLMs can't be doing anything, they're just matrix multiplies" could benefit from a read of "More is Different" www.... — tkm.kit.edu[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Aug 10, 2025 · liked Aug 10, 2025]
  1178. near (@nearcyan) on X — x.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Aug 10, 2025 · liked Aug 10, 2025]
  1179. Selling AGI like AG1: Will Consumers Push Back Against Proprietary Blends of Herbs and of Data? — Nick Vincent — dataleverage.substack.com[bsky · by @nickmvincent.bsky.social · posted Aug 8, 2025 · liked Aug 8, 2025]
  1180. Thread by spavel.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 8, 2025 · liked Aug 8, 2025]
    • Taste is a dead end; what you should have is a point of view — Pavel Samsonov — By justifying decisions on the basis of taste, designers are throwing away the influence they need for preventing low-value feature bloat — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[thread]
    • We need to talk about AI! | Kara McHale — linkedin.com[thread]
  1181. Spotify — Odd Lots · Episode — open.spotify.com[bsky · by @notalawyer.bsky.social · posted Aug 8, 2025 · liked Aug 8, 2025]
  1182. bnglasner/hours-working-for-median-home — Contribute to bnglasner/hours-working-for-median-home development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @benglasner.bsky.social · posted Aug 7, 2025 · liked Aug 7, 2025]
  1183. Raschka-research-group/coral-pytorch — CORAL and CORN implementations for ordinal regression with deep neural networks. - Raschka-research-group/coral-pytorch — github.com[bsky · by @gsarti.com · posted Aug 7, 2025 · liked Aug 7, 2025]
  1184. Can We Fix Social Media? Testing Prosocial Interventions using Generative Social Simulation — Maik Larooij, Petter Törnberg — Social media platforms have been widely linked to societal harms, including rising polarization and the erosion of constructive debate. Can these problems be... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @pettertornberg.com · posted Aug 6, 2025 · liked Aug 7, 2025]
  1185. Thread by mmitchell.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 6, 2025 · liked Aug 7, 2025]
    • openai/gpt-oss-120b · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[thread]
    • Open Source AI — What’s Open Source AI? Following the same idea behind Open Source Software,an Open Source AI is a system made available under terms that grant users the free... — opensource.org[thread]
    • [Public] Why Open Source? — Why Open? Note from Author: Whether a given technology should exist at all should always be a consideration in weighing a system’s pros and cons. Self-reflec... — docs.google.com[thread]
  1186. The Bluesky Dictionary — Avi Bagla — Can Bluesky say every word in the English language? Well this is your chance to find out. — avibagla.com[bsky · by @samplereality.bsky.social · posted Aug 6, 2025 · liked Aug 7, 2025]
  1187. Thread by grimalkina.bsky.social[bsky · posted Aug 6, 2025 · liked Aug 6, 2025]
    • ChatGPT's Impact On Our Brains According to an MIT Study — Andrew R. Chow — time.com[quoted]
    • You deserve better brain research - Change, Technically — SHOW NOTES:For an example of a consideration of learning with information searching, a paper by Saskia Giebl and co-authors explored students learning basic ... — changetechnically.fyi[main post]
  1188. https://pure.uva.nl/ws/files/35471746/_0873626X_Disputatio_Toward_a_Causal_In... — Currently reading "Toward a causal interpretation of the common factor model" by Van Bork, Wijsen & @mijke.bsky.social (2017). Can't bel... — pure.uva.nl[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Aug 6, 2025 · liked Aug 6, 2025]
  1189. Recommending With, Not For: Co-Designing Recommender Systems for Social Good — Michael D. Ekstrand, Aleksandra Sarcevic, Afsaneh Razi et al. — TORS paper on the need for participatory approaches to designing and evaluating recommender systems and other information access systems. — md.ekstrandom.net[bsky · by @md.ekstrandom.net · posted Aug 5, 2025 · liked Aug 5, 2025]
  1190. A do-or-die moment for the scientific enterprise — reeserichardson.blog[bsky · quoted by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Aug 5, 2025 · liked Aug 5, 2025]
  1191. tokens are getting more expensive — Ethan Ding — "language models will get cheaper by 10x" will not save ai subscriptions from the short squeeze — ethanding.substack.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Aug 5, 2025 · liked Aug 5, 2025]
  1192. Working with AI: Measuring the Applicability of Generative AI to Occupations — Kiran Tomlinson, Sonia Jaffe, Will Wang et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @maxkennerly.bsky.social · posted Aug 5, 2025 · liked Aug 5, 2025]
  1193. Some thoughts on journals, refereeing, and the P vs NP problem — Lance Fortnow — A guest post by Eric Allender prompted by an  (incorrect) P ≠ NP proof   recently published  in Springer Nature's Frontiers of Computer Scie... — blog.computationalcomplexity.org[bsky · by @lance.fortnow.com · posted Aug 4, 2025 · liked Aug 5, 2025]
  1194. AI is doing job interviews now—but candidates say they'd rather risk staying unemployed than talk to another robot — Emma Burleigh — Job-seekers tell Fortune they’re outright refusing to do AI interviews, calling them dehumanizing and a red flag for bad company culture. — fortune.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Aug 4, 2025 · liked Aug 4, 2025]
  1195. PufferLib 2.0: Reinforcement Learning at 1M steps/s — Joseph Suarez — PufferLib is an open-source reinforcement learning project built around efficient and broadly compatible simulation. Our first-party suite of 12 environments... — openreview.net[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Aug 4, 2025 · liked Aug 4, 2025]
  1196. The Mothership Vortex: An Investigation Into the Firm at the Heart of the Democratic Spam Machine — Adam Bonica — How a single consulting firm extracted $282 million from a network of spam PACs while delivering just $11 million to actual campaigns. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @adambonica.bsky.social · posted Aug 3, 2025 · liked Aug 3, 2025]
  1197. Unsolicited Advice for Surviving a Journalism Industry In Terminal Decline — Jacob Silverman — Past results are not a guarantee of future returns. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @mattseybold.bsky.social · posted Aug 2, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
  1198. How Conditioning on Posttreatment Variables Can Ruin Your Experiment and What to Do about It — Jacob M. Montgomery, Brendan Nyhan, Michelle Torres — Jacob M. Montgomery, Brendan Nyhan, Michelle Torres, How Conditioning on Posttreatment Variables Can Ruin Your Experiment and What to Do about It, American J... — jstor.org[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Aug 2, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
  1199. From traces to measures: Large language models as a tool for psychological measurement from text — Joseph J. P. Simons, Wong Liang Ze, Prasanta Bhattacharya et al. — Large language models are increasingly being used to label or rate psychological features in text data. This approach helps address one of the limiting facto... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @joesimons.bsky.social · posted Aug 2, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
  1200. Persona vectors: Monitoring and controlling character traits in language models — anthropic.com[bsky · by @arnicas.bsky.social · posted Aug 2, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
  1201. Intention Matters: The Magic of Middle-earth — Credit: Aronja-Art Today I want to talk about how magic works in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy and associated legendarium, as well as how system... — nathangoldwag.wordpress.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Aug 1, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
  1202. Thread by keytryer.net[bsky · posted Aug 1, 2025 · liked Aug 2, 2025]
    • Rizzbot Unitree GI takes on LA — YouTube video by Courtney Hart — youtube.com[thread]
    • Tradition meets tech: Unitree robots dance at Spring Festival Gala — YouTube video by CGTN — youtube.com[thread]
  1203. OpenAI's new "Study Mode" and the risks of flattery — Benjamin Breen — Serious learning requires friction, frustration... and other humans — open.substack.com[bsky · by @mattseybold.bsky.social · posted Aug 1, 2025 · liked Aug 1, 2025]
  1204. Devil in Modern Philosophy, The (Gellner, 1974).pdf — dropbox.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Aug 1, 2025 · liked Aug 1, 2025]
  1205. Thread by oulasvirta.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 31, 2025 · liked Jul 31, 2025]
    • Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction – An open access textbook by Hornbæk, Kristensson, and Oulasvirta (2025) — introductiontohci.org[thread]
    • https://global.oup.com/academic/product/introduction-to-human-computer-intera... — It's amazing to have the book in my hand now, after several years of working on it with Kasper and Per Ola. In a nutshell, it's a new t... — global.oup.com[thread]
  1206. Thread by j2bryson.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 31, 2025 · liked Jul 31, 2025]
    • Do We Collaborate With What We Design? — Katie D. Evans, Scott A. Robbins, Joanna J. Bryson — This article critically assesses the accuracy and desirability of using terms like “collaboration” to describe interactions between humans and AI systems. Th... — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[main post]
    • AI Is Not Your Friend — Mike Caulfield — theatlantic.com[quoted]
  1207. This Is Not a Tech Demo | Stevie Chancellor | Substack — Stevie Chancellor — Honest takes on AI, mental health, social media, and what it means to live well. From a CS professor who studies the intersection professionally and navigate... — notatechdemo.substack.com[bsky · by @schancellor.bsky.social · posted Jul 31, 2025 · liked Jul 31, 2025]
  1208. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/subtle-webs-9780197786093?lang=en&cc=us — Activists often argue for community involvement in the creation of predictive models & their implementation, but it's often dismissed as ... — global.oup.com[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Jul 30, 2025 · liked Jul 30, 2025]
  1209. The Discourse Is Broken — Charlie Warzel — That’s not necessarily a good thing. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @cwarzel.bsky.social · posted Jul 30, 2025 · liked Jul 30, 2025]
  1210. AI–AI bias: Large language models favor communications generated by large language models — Walter Laurito, Benjamin Davis, Peli Grietzer et al. — Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-i... — pnas.org[bsky · by @peligrietzer.bsky.social · posted Jul 29, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1211. Chapter 6 Nonparametric regression | Predictive Modeling — Eduardo García-Portugués — <p>Notes for Predictive Modeling. MSc in Big Data Analytics. Carlos III University of Madrid.</p> — bookdown.org[bsky · by @noahgreifer.bsky.social · posted Jul 22, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1212. https://poshmark.com/listing/Lehman-Brothers-Black-Canvas-Work-Bag-Corporate-...[dead link] — "corporate collapse chic" poshmark.com/listing/Lehm... — poshmark.com[bsky · by @struthious.bsky.social · posted Jul 29, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1213. The Real Demon Inside ChatGPT — Louise Matsakis — AI chatbots strip language of its historical and cultural context. Sometimes what looks like a satanic bloodletting ritual may actually be lifted from Warham... — wired.com[bsky · by @lmatsakis.bsky.social · posted Jul 29, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1214. How is my feature doing? — Varun's blog — Introduction — varunprajan.github.io[bsky · by @varunr.bsky.social · posted Jul 28, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1215. Disparities in Peer Review Tone and the Role of Reviewer Anonymity — Maria Sahakyan, Bedoor AlShebli — arxiv.org[bsky · by @alexh.bsky.social · posted Jul 28, 2025 · liked Jul 29, 2025]
  1216. Mr V (@promptwithjason) — One of the most useful ways I’ve used ChatGPT’s new memory feature. Highly recommended!🔥 Hey guys👋 I’ve been using ChatGPT with memory on for a while acros... — substack.com[bsky · by @katypearce.bsky.social · posted Jul 28, 2025 · liked Jul 28, 2025]
  1217. What Guess's AI model in Vogue means for beauty standards — bbc.com[bsky · quoted by @dynamicsymmetry.bsky.social · posted Jul 28, 2025 · liked Jul 28, 2025]
  1218. Eugene Vinitsky — Eugene Vinitsky — eugenevinitsky.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jul 27, 2025 · liked Jul 28, 2025]
  1219. Understanding how users may work around algorithmic bias — Hannah Overbye-Thompson, Ronald E. Rice — doi.org[bsky · by @overbye.bsky.social · posted Jul 27, 2025 · liked Jul 27, 2025]
  1220. Fantastically Wrong: American Greed and the Harebrained Theory of 'Rain Follows the Plow' — Matt Simon — U.S. Route 50 is one desolate bummer. Stretching from Sacramento through America’s guts all the way to Maryland, the segment through Nevada is indeed known a... — wired.com[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Jul 25, 2025 · liked Jul 26, 2025]
  1221. Why AI chatbots lie to us — Melanie Mitchell — A few weeks ago, a colleague of mine needed to collect and format some data from a website, and he asked the latest version of Anthropic’s generative AI syst... — science.org[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jul 24, 2025 · liked Jul 25, 2025]
  1222. Why AI chatbots lie to us — Melanie Mitchell — science.org[bsky · quoted by @alondra.bsky.social · posted Jul 25, 2025 · liked Jul 25, 2025]
  1223. Update on NSFW content — We have “deindexed” all adult NSFW content from our browse and search pages. We understand this action is sudden and disruptive, and we are truly sorry for t... — itch.io[bsky · by @itch.io · posted Jul 24, 2025 · liked Jul 24, 2025]
  1224. Publication Ethics 2025 — icml.cc[bsky · quoted by @cameronpat.bsky.social · posted Jul 24, 2025 · liked Jul 24, 2025]
  1225. Publication Ethics 2025 — icml.cc[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Jul 24, 2025 · liked Jul 24, 2025]
  1226. Raising the Bar for LLM Introspection • Grace Kind — In "Does It Make Sense to Speak of Introspection in Large Language Models?" Iulia M. Comsa and Murray Shanahan define a lightweight definition of introspecti... — gracekind.net[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jul 23, 2025 · liked Jul 24, 2025]
  1227. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 23, 2025 · liked Jul 23, 2025]
    • Can Unconfident LLM Annotations Be Used for Confident Conclusions? — Kristina Gligorić, Tijana Zrnic, Cinoo Lee et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Correcting the Measurement Errors of AI-Assisted Labeling in Image Analysis Using Design-Based Supervised Learning — Alessandra Rister Portinari Maranca, Jihoon Chung, Musashi Hinck et al. — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
    • Just Put a Human in the Loop? Investigating LLM-Assisted Annotation for Subjective Tasks — Hope Schroeder, Deb Roy, Jad Kabbara — arxiv.org[thread]
  1228. Fanfic study challenges leading cultural evolution theory — Jennifer Ouellette — Fanfic community craves familiarity much more than novelty—but reports greater enjoyment from novelty. — arstechnica.com[bsky · by @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · posted Jul 19, 2025 · liked Jul 22, 2025]
  1229. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Canon — smbc-comics.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 22, 2025]
  1230. Just Put a Human in the Loop? Investigating LLM-Assisted Annotation for Subjective Tasks — Hope Schroeder, Deb Roy, Jad Kabbara — LLM use in annotation is becoming widespread, and given LLMs' overall promising performance and speed, simply "reviewing" LLM annotations in interpretive tas... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @hopeschroeder.bsky.social · posted Jul 22, 2025 · liked Jul 22, 2025]
  1231. AI Could Have Written This: Birth of a Classist Slur in Knowledge Work — Advait Sarkar — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 22, 2025]
  1232. Why design goes wrong and how to set it right, part 1 — Pavel Samsonov — At the root of design's crisis is an incentives crisis throughout tech. But we have tools that let us cut through the magical thinking of feature factories -... — productpicnic.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Jul 22, 2025]
  1233. This ‘violently racist’ hacker claims to be the source of The New York Times’ Mamdani scoop — Elizabeth Lopatto — theverge.com[bsky · by @sarahjeong.bsky.social · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1234. Enshittification and the Bitterness of Billionaire Bros — Paul Krugman — Hell hath no fury like a tech god scorned — paulkrugman.substack.com[bsky · by @ryanlcooper.com · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1235. The Politics of Humiliation — The politics of humiliation has moved to the center of the reactionary project under Trump II. — liberalcurrents.com[bsky · by @liberalcurrents.com · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1236. Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI — Thomas H. Costello, Gordon Pennycook, David G. Rand — Conspiracy theory beliefs are notoriously persistent. Influential hypotheses propose that they fulfill important psychological needs, thus resisting countere... — science.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1237. Kevin Feige Explains ‘Blade’ Delays: ‘We Didn’t Want to Simply Put a Leather Outfit’ on Mahershala Ali and ‘Have Him Start Killing Vampires’ — Angelique Jackson,Adam B. Vary — variety.com[bsky · quoted by @austinwalker.bsky.social · posted Jul 21, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1238. Math Is Quietly in Crisis over NSF Funding Cuts — Emma R. Hasson — A 72 percent reduction in federal funding is devastating to math research. The American Mathematical Society is offering $1 million in backstop grants—but it... — scientificamerican.com[bsky · by @monsoon0.bsky.social · posted Jul 19, 2025 · liked Jul 21, 2025]
  1239. My Father's Data — My father died on June 30 while rescuing a bird trapped inside his garage. While closing a window behind it, he fell from a ladder, lost consciousness, and d... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Jul 20, 2025 · liked Jul 20, 2025]
  1240. A Prominent OpenAI Investor Appears to Be Suffering a ChatGPT-Related Mental Health Crisis, His Peers Say — Joe Wilkins — Bedrock co-founder Geoff Lewis has posted increasingly troubling content on social media, drawing concern from friends in the industry. — futurism.com[bsky · by @joeonhere.bsky.social · posted Jul 18, 2025 · liked Jul 20, 2025]
  1241. ‘Yeti blood oath’ divides Denver seminary — Ed Condon — ‘A well-intended moment, it clearly went badly wrong and never should have happened.’ — pillarcatholic.com[bsky · by @themountaingoats.bsky.social · posted Jul 19, 2025 · liked Jul 20, 2025]
  1242. fstrings.wtf - Python F-String Quiz — Test your knowledge of Python's f-string formatting with this interactive quiz. How well do you know Python's string formatting quirks? — fstrings.wtf[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Jul 19, 2025 · liked Jul 19, 2025]
  1243. https://www.guildwars2.com/en/news/announcing-guild-wars-2-visions-of-eternity/ — Stoked to share that I composed additional music for @guildwars2.com ‘s upcoming expansion Visions of Eternity! I've been a huge fan of t... — guildwars2.com[bsky · quoted by @benash.bsky.social · posted Jul 19, 2025 · liked Jul 19, 2025]
  1244. Lessons from a Chimp: AI "Scheming" and the Quest for Ape Language — Christopher Summerfield, Lennart Luettgau, Magda Dubois et al. — We examine recent research that asks whether current AI systems may be developing a capacity for "scheming" (covertly and strategically pursuing misaligned g... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @sashamtl.bsky.social · posted Jul 18, 2025 · liked Jul 18, 2025]
  1245. This Week in Videogames - TWIV — Covering the important things happening in the world of videogames. News, reviews, and insights without ads or filler content. — thisweekinvideogames.com[bsky · by @edmondtran.bsky.social · posted Jul 17, 2025 · liked Jul 18, 2025]
  1246. Large language models as disrupters of misinformation — Nature Medicine - As patients move from WebMD to ChatGPT, Thomas Costello makes the case for cautious optimism. — nature.com[bsky · by @tomcostello.bsky.social · posted Jul 17, 2025 · liked Jul 18, 2025]
  1247. What the Tough Job Market for New College Grads Says About the Economy — A sudden lack of career mobility is a problem for every worker. — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @amandamull.bsky.social · posted Jul 17, 2025 · liked Jul 18, 2025]
  1248. making sense of academic statistics — Alex Hayes — alexpghayes.com[bsky · by @alexpghayes.com · posted Jul 15, 2025 · liked Jul 17, 2025]
  1249. Relaxing Assumptions, Improving Inference: Integrating Machine Learning and the Linear Regression — Marc Ratkovic — Relaxing Assumptions, Improving Inference: Integrating Machine Learning and the Linear Regression - Volume 117 Issue 3 — doi.org[bsky · by @noahgreifer.bsky.social · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 17, 2025]
  1250. Exploring the Prompt Space of Large Language Models through Evolutionary Sampling — Martina Saletta, Claudio Ferretti — dl.acm.org[bsky · quoted by @aaronclauset.bsky.social · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
  1251. Sucker Mc-squared — Bob Berenz had a good job as an electrician. — thisamericanlife.org[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
  1252. Letter to a Phoenix - Brown Fredric :: Режим чтения — royallib.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
  1253. [Mature Content] From the Biohackers community on Reddit: 42M am I supposed to have a libido? — Posted by eggplantbren - 10 votes and 44 comments — reddit.com[bsky · by @swiftonsecurity.com · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
  1254. I Don't Want to be Angry Anymore, by Anti-Spectacular — 10 track album — anti-spectacular.bandcamp.com[bsky · by @hausofdecline.bsky.social · posted Jul 16, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
  1255. Thread by zouharvi.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 15, 2025 · liked Jul 16, 2025]
    • How to Select Datapoints for Efficient Human Evaluation of NLG Models? — Vilém Zouhar, Peng Cui, Mrinmaya Sachan — Human evaluation is the gold standard for evaluating text generation models. However, it is expensive. In order to fit budgetary constraints, a random subset... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • zouharvi/subset2evaluate — github.com[thread]
  1256. LLM Daydreaming — gwern.net[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jul 15, 2025 · liked Jul 15, 2025]
  1257. Thread by emmharv.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 14, 2025 · liked Jul 15, 2025]
    • Algorithms in the Stacks: Investigating automated, for-profit diversity audits in public libraries — Melanie Walsh, Connor Franklin Rey, Chang Ge et al. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • Difficult Lessons on Social Prediction from Wisconsin Public Schools — Juan Carlos Perdomo, Tolani Britton, Moritz Hardt et al. — You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. — dl.acm.org[thread]
  1258. Thread by himself.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 12, 2025 · liked Jul 14, 2025]
    • The Political Economy of AI: A Syllabus — Henry Farrell — As I’ve noted occasionally before, one of the most potentially useful things that academics do is preparing syllabi, and hence organizing information about t... — programmablemutter.com[main post]
    • AI’s big rift is like a religious schism, says Henry Farrell — In this doctrinal dust-up, very smart people are saying very strange things — economist.com[main post]
    • The Same Old Fantasies Behind AI and New Technology — Henry Farrell — lawfaremedia.org[main post]
  1259. Learn Stan with brms, Part I — y ~ 1 — solomonkurz.netlify.app[bsky · by @solomonkurz.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2025 · liked Jul 14, 2025]
  1260. Thread by timkellogg.me[bsky · posted Jul 13, 2025 · liked Jul 13, 2025]
    • 写在 Kimi K2 发布之后:再也不仅仅是 ChatBot | K.I.S.S — bigeagle.me[thread]
    • ChatGPT - Translate and summarize request — chatgpt.com[thread]
  1261. 2018 Google walkouts — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · posted Jul 13, 2025 · liked Jul 13, 2025]
  1262. https://booking.com — booking.com[bsky · by @galaxykate.bsky.social · posted Jul 12, 2025 · liked Jul 13, 2025]
  1263. Sociodigital futures of education: reparations, sovereignty, care, and democratisation — Arathi Sriprakash, Ben Williamson, Keri Facer et al. — As EdTech industries grow in reach and power it is imperative to motivate conditions for ethical challenge and contestation, always remaining attentive to th... — doi.org[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted Jul 11, 2025 · liked Jul 12, 2025]
  1264. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 30, 2025 · liked Jul 12, 2025]
    • Aider LLM Leaderboards — aider.chat[thread]
    • Reality Check — wheresyoured.at[thread]
    • Microsoft shares jump 9% on earnings and revenue beat, uplifting forecast — Jordan Novet — The company's Azure cloud growth exceeded Wall Street consensus. — cnbc.com[thread]
  1265. Whistleblower Documents Implicate Emil Bove in Criminal Contempt Order by Chief Judge Boasberg — Tom Joscelyn, Ryan Goodman — Email released by whistleblower would presumably implicate Bove in the “contumacious conduct” identified by Chief Judge Boasberg. — justsecurity.org[bsky · by @justsecurity.org · posted Jul 11, 2025 · liked Jul 11, 2025]
  1266. https://x.com/showusyourwork/status/1943151892286107863[dead link] — a vice provost using the wrong letterhead template? inconceivable — x.com[bsky · quoted by @nickseaver.website · posted Jul 11, 2025 · liked Jul 11, 2025]
  1267. Are developers finally out of a job? — Ben Recht — Nope. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jul 11, 2025 · liked Jul 11, 2025]
  1268. No ICE in California by jesthehuman and 268 others — itch.io[bsky · by @brandon.insertcredit.com · posted Jul 11, 2025 · liked Jul 11, 2025]
  1269. Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity — We conduct a randomized controlled trial to understand how early-2025 AI tools affect the productivity of experienced open-source developers working on their... — metr.org[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Jul 10, 2025 · liked Jul 10, 2025]
  1270. Thread by rmcelreath.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 10, 2025 · liked Jul 10, 2025]
    • Cognitive representations of social networks in isolated villages — Eric Feltham, Laura Forastiere, Nicholas A. Christakis — nature.com[thread]
    • ctross/STRAND — github.com[thread]
  1271. Embers of autoregression show how large language models are shaped by the problem they are trained to solve — R. Thomas McCoy, Shunyu Yao, Dan Friedman et al. — pnas.org[bsky · by @chenhaotan.bsky.social · posted Jul 9, 2025 · liked Jul 10, 2025]
  1272. A Graph-Dynamic Model of the Power Law of Practice and the Problem-Solving Fan-Effect — Jeff Shrager, Tad Hogg, Bernardo A. Huberman — Numerous human learning phenomena have been observed and captured by individual laws, but no unified theory of learning has succeeded in accounting for these... — science.org[bsky · by @pholme.bsky.social · posted Jul 10, 2025 · liked Jul 10, 2025]
  1273. What if the moon turned into a black hole? — YouTube video by xkcd's What If? — youtube.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jul 10, 2025 · liked Jul 10, 2025]
  1274. https://fooledbyrandomness.com/ConvexityScience.pdf — Also related fooledbyrandomness.com/ConvexitySci... — fooledbyrandomness.com[bsky · by @gracekind.net · posted Jul 8, 2025 · liked Jul 9, 2025]
  1275. Thread by alexanderhoyle.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 8, 2025 · liked Jul 8, 2025]
    • Is automated topic model evaluation broken? the incoherence of coherence — Alexander Hoyle, Pranav Goel, Denis Peskov et al. — dl.acm.org[main post]
    • Alexander Hoyle (@miserlis_) on X — x.com[main post]
    • Are Neural Topic Models Broken? — Alexander Hoyle, Pranav Goel, Rupak Sarkar et al. — aclanthology.org[main post]
    • Alexander Hoyle (@miserlis_) on X — x.com[main post]
    • ahoho/proxann — Contribute to ahoho/proxann development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[thread]
    • ProxAnn: Use-Oriented Evaluations of Topic Models and Document Clustering — Alexander Hoyle, Lorena Calvo-Bartolomé, Jordan Boyd-Graber et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1276. Thread by polphilpod.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 8, 2025 · liked Jul 8, 2025]
    • MAPPING THE ANTI-TRUMP COALITION — I share a new political spectrum for the anti-trump coalition and use it to think through questions like: Why did the democtratic vote decline from 2020 to 2... — politicalphilosophypodcast.com[thread]
    • No Kings Shows Our Power (When We Have Messaging Reach) — Basic, liberal, anti-fascist messaging is energizing and persuasive when media actually amplifies it. — liberalcurrents.com[thread]
    • Why the Democratic Tea Party Failed (and How It Could Succeed) — For the left to win, it must blame fascism on the actual fascists. — newrepublic.com[thread]
  1277. Writeup of submissions to the Coders' Colaboratory `llm` hackathon in Latham, New York — GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. — gist.github.com[bsky · by @chriscarrollsmith.bsky.social · posted Jul 7, 2025 · liked Jul 7, 2025]
  1278. Sally Rooney will remain 'committed supporter of Palestine Action', court told — Callum Parke — The Irish author said in court documents that the ban would prevent her from speaking at future public events as she “could not in good conscience disguise o... — irishexaminer.com[bsky · by @harikunzru.bsky.social · posted Jul 6, 2025 · liked Jul 7, 2025]
  1279. Thread by yoavartzi.com[bsky · posted Jul 5, 2025 · liked Jul 6, 2025]
    • Talk Less, Interact Better: Evaluating In-context Conversational Adaptation in Multimodal LLMs — Yilun Hua, Yoav Artzi — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Experimental Studies on the Cultural Evolution of Language — Monica Tamariz — Why are languages the way they are? The biases and constraints that explain why languages display the traits they do—instead of other possible ones—include h... — annualreviews.org[main post]
  1280. Stallion Service Auction — illinoispainthorse.com[bsky · by @opinionhaver.bsky.social · posted Jul 6, 2025 · liked Jul 6, 2025]
  1281. Usefulness of LLMs as an Author Checklist Assistant for Scientific Papers: NeurIPS'24 Experiment — Alexander Goldberg, Ihsan Ullah, Thanh Gia Hieu Khuong et al. — Large language models (LLMs) represent a promising, but controversial, tool in aiding scientific peer review. This study evaluates the usefulness of LLMs in ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jul 5, 2025 · liked Jul 5, 2025]
  1282. awwaiid/gremllm — github.com[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jul 4, 2025 · liked Jul 5, 2025]
  1283. Is It Good to Cooperate? Testing the Theory of Morality-as-Cooperation in 60 Societies — Oliver Scott Curry, Daniel Austin Mullins, Harvey Whitehouse — What is morality? And to what extent does it vary around the world? The theory of “morality-as-cooperation” argues that morality consists of a collection of ... — journals.uchicago.edu[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2025 · liked Jul 4, 2025]
  1284. Correlated Errors in Large Language Models — Elliot Kim, Avi Garg, Kenny Peng et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @nkgarg.bsky.social · posted Jul 3, 2025 · liked Jul 3, 2025]
  1285. Thread by jessicahullman.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 2, 2025 · liked Jul 3, 2025]
    • Explanations are a Means to an End: Decision Theoretic Explanation Evaluation — Ziyang Guo, Berk Ustun, Jessica Hullman — Modern methods for explainable machine learning are designed to describe how models map inputs to outputs--without deep consideration of how these explanatio... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Why does explainable AI miss the mark? Explanations are a means to an end | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[main post]
  1286. A more interesting upside of AI — Does AI provide anything to look forward to, if “super-intelligence” sounds boring? — tedunderwood.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jul 2, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
  1287. Recommender Systems for Good (RS4Good): Survey of Use Cases and a Call to Action for Research that Matters — Dietmar Jannach, Alan Said, Marko Tkalcic et al. — In the area of recommender systems, the vast majority of research efforts is spent on developing increasingly sophisticated recommendation models, also using... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @alansaid.com · posted Jul 1, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
  1288. Experimentology — Michael C. Frank, Mika Braginsky, Julie Cachia et al. — experimentology.io[bsky · by @mcxfrank.bsky.social · posted Jul 1, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
  1289. Black Magic Cake — This moist black magic cake recipe will have your friends wanting seconds. Customize this chocolate cake with different pans or buttercream icing. — hersheyland.com[bsky · by @naomikritzer.bsky.social · posted Jul 2, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
  1290. Opinion | I Worked at U.S.A.I.D. for Over 8 Years. This Is Our Biggest Failure. — William Herkewitz — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @maxkennerly.bsky.social · posted Jun 30, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
  1291. Thread by jessica.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jul 1, 2025 · liked Jul 2, 2025]
    • Individual experiences and collective evidence — jessica dai — argmin.net[thread]
    • Aggregated Individual Reporting for Post-Deployment Evaluation — Jessica Dai, Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Benjamin Recht et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • From Individual Experience to Collective Evidence: A Reporting-Based Framework for Identifying Systemic Harms — Jessica Dai, Paula Gradu, Inioluwa Deborah Raji et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1292. The Elephant in the Room — Policy Tensor — Reintermediation is the only path forward for Democrats — policytensor.substack.com[bsky · by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted Jul 1, 2025 · liked Jul 1, 2025]
  1293. A Doctor Challenged the Opinion of a Powerful Child Abuse Specialist. Then He Lost His Job. — Sarahbeth Maney Co-published with APM Reports — A Minneapolis pediatrician said he felt pressured to “fall in line” with child abuse specialist Dr. Nancy Harper and her team. Then he was given a choice: re... — propublica.org[bsky · by @ubiquity75.xyz · posted Jun 30, 2025 · liked Jul 1, 2025]
  1294. This Is How You Lose the Sex Wars — Trying to pick a pathway through forty years of the ugliest conflict in feminism. — jude-doyle.ghost.io[bsky · by @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · posted Jun 30, 2025 · liked Jul 1, 2025]
  1295. Intertwingler Space — Sense Atlas is an organizational cartography kit. It helps you build maps of projects, policies, and organizational knowledge, to support situation awareness... — senseatlas.net[bsky · by @doriantaylor.com · posted Jun 29, 2025 · liked Jun 30, 2025]
  1296. Ignorance, a skilled practice — Author birguslatro — Containment protocol: None. Words can’t hurt you. Words aren’t real. Philosophical ideas don’t affect reality. You won’t notice any changes after reading thi... — carcinisation.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Jun 29, 2025 · liked Jun 29, 2025]
  1297. Highbrow climate misinformation — Joseph Heath — I have a professional interest in the philosophical issues raised by the problem of global climate change. — josephheath.substack.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 29, 2025 · liked Jun 29, 2025]
  1298. Local Jewish leaders, elected officials call out NYC Mayoral candidate for ‘intifada’ comments — Justin Rodriguez — midhudsonnews.com[bsky · quoted by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Jun 28, 2025 · liked Jun 28, 2025]
  1299. Thread by groceryheist.cc[bsky · posted Jun 28, 2025 · liked Jun 28, 2025]
    • No Community Can Do Everything: Why People Participate in Similar Online Communities — Nathan TeBlunthuis, Charles Kiene, Isabella Brown et al. — Large-scale quantitative analyses have shown that individuals frequently talk to each other about similar things in different online spaces. Why do these ove... — doi.org[thread]
    • S-map First Principles - pyEDM, rEDM — sugiharalab.github.io[thread]
    • Niche Dynamics in Complex Online Community Ecosystems (ICWSM 2025) — Nate TeBlunthuis — This post is about my (Nathan TeBlunthuis) paper (pdf) just published at ICWSM 2025. Often, several different online communities exist where similar people t... — blog.communitydata.science[main post]
  1300. https://www.gallup.com/file/analytics/691922/Walton-Family-Foundation-Gallup-... — New national survey of teachers by Gallup & the Walton Foundation finds that teachers who use AI (about 60% of all teachers) report savin... — gallup.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 27, 2025 · liked Jun 27, 2025]
  1301. From the simpleliving community on Reddit: I need 20 women who want to start a self-sufficient, off grid forest community in the Mendocino/Humboldt/Del Norte County region of California. — Posted by Hour_Explorer_3797 - 0 votes and 1 comment — reddit.com[bsky · by @spindlypete.bsky.social · posted Jun 27, 2025 · liked Jun 27, 2025]
  1302. https://www.reddit.com/r/AlignmentCharts/comments/1hzs7a6/my_mother_just_text... — This is good. Reminds me of my favorite alignment chart, from here: www.reddit.com/r/AlignmentC... — reddit.com[bsky · by @jonathanhorowi1.bsky.social · posted Jun 26, 2025 · liked Jun 26, 2025]
  1303. Behind Trump’s 2024 Victory, a More Racially and Ethnically Diverse Voter Coalition — Hannah Hartig, Scott Keeter, Andrew Daniller et al. — Pew Research Center’s in-depth study of its survey respondents who voted in the 2024 election examines turnout, voting patterns and demographics. — pewresearch.org[bsky · by @johngramlich.bsky.social · posted Jun 26, 2025 · liked Jun 26, 2025]
  1304. Thread by digthatdata.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 25, 2025 · liked Jun 25, 2025]
    • Volatility-driven learning in human infants — Francesco Poli, Tommaso Ghilardi, Jana H. M. Bersee et al. — science.org[quoted]
    • MIMI — How can we train an assistive human-machine interface (e.g., an electromyography-based limb prosthesis) to translate a user's raw command signals into the ac... — sites.google.com[main post]
  1305. Thread by itseieio.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 25, 2025 · liked Jun 25, 2025]
    • Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process · eieio.games — How one million chessboards works — eieio.games[main post]
    • I made a chess MMO — youtube.com[main post]
  1306. The Washington Post Will Ask Some Sources to Annotate Its Stories — Benjamin Mullin — nytimes.com[bsky · by @froomkin.bsky.social · posted Jun 25, 2025 · liked Jun 25, 2025]
  1307. Thomas Massie says Iran attack "unconstitutional" as Trump divides MAGA — Trump announced that the U.S. bombed three nuclear sites in Iran in a post on Saturday night. — newsweek.com[bsky · by @citizensimpeachment.com · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 25, 2025]
  1308. The Fantastic Four: First Steps Star Pedro Pascal Says He’s More Aware of ‘Disgruntlement’ Around His Casting as Reed Richards ‘Than Anything I’ve Ever Done’ — Wesley Yin-Poole — ign.com[bsky · quoted by @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 24, 2025]
  1309. Up With Zohran — Hamilton Nolan — Hot, and getting hotter. — hamiltonnolan.com[bsky · by @dinfontay.com · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 24, 2025]
  1310. Bartz — documentcloud.org[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 24, 2025]
  1311. https://www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/9/8/48985425/self-audit_a_decade_i... — My friend and colleague Remco Heesen once told me study of social epistemology of science made him "less trusting of any particular scien... — liamkofibright.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 24, 2025]
  1312. Do you still need matching in IWP/double robust methods? — In inverse probability weighting (IWP) and double robust (DR) methods, each observation is given a weight proportional to receiving the treatment and this se... — stats.stackexchange.com[bsky · by @noahgreifer.bsky.social · posted Jun 24, 2025 · liked Jun 24, 2025]
  1313. Using AI Right Now: A Quick Guide — Ethan Mollick — Which AIs to use, and how to use them — oneusefulthing.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 23, 2025 · liked Jun 23, 2025]
  1314. 2025-06-23 — links papers Frank DiTraglia’s Causal Inference Notes is excellent and self-contained. — apoorvalal.github.io[bsky · by @apoorvalal.com · posted Jun 23, 2025 · liked Jun 23, 2025]
  1315. What Satellite Images Reveal About the US Bombing of Iran's Nuclear Sites — Brian Barrett — The US concentrated its attack on Fordow, an enrichment plant built hundreds of feet underground. Aerial photos give important clues about what damage the “b... — wired.com[bsky · by @katie-drummond.bsky.social · posted Jun 22, 2025 · liked Jun 23, 2025]
  1316. Bootstrapping Social Networks: Lessons from Bluesky Starter Packs — Leonhard Balduf, Saidu Sokoto, Andrea Baronchelli et al. — doi.org[bsky · by @leobalduf.bsky.social · posted Jun 21, 2025 · liked Jun 22, 2025]
  1317. Thread by tiago.skewed.de[bsky · posted Jun 22, 2025 · liked Jun 22, 2025]
    • Homophily and Contagion Are Generically Confounded in Observational Social Network Studies — Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, Andrew C. Thomas — doi.org[quoted]
    • Estimating Causal Peer Influence in Homophilous Social Networks by Inferring Latent Locations — Edward McFowland, Cosma Rohilla Shalizi — Social influence cannot be identified from purely observational data on social networks, because such influence is generically confounded with latent homophi... — tandfonline.com[main post]
  1318. Announcing Best Paper Awards — 2025 Program Chairs (Jenn Wortman Vaughan, Shakir Mohamed, Sina Fazelpour, and Talia B. Gillis) — The Best Paper Award Committee was chaired this year by Alex Chouldechova and included six Area Chairs. The committee selected three papers for the Best Pape... — facct-blog.github.io[bsky · by @facct.bsky.social · posted Jun 20, 2025 · liked Jun 22, 2025]
  1319. Thread by haimson.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 20, 2025 · liked Jun 21, 2025]
    • Deep Blue Documents — deepblue.lib.umich.edu[main post]
    • Deep Blue Documents — deepblue.lib.umich.edu[main post]
    • Deep Blue Documents — deepblue.lib.umich.edu[main post]
    • Deep Blue Documents — deepblue.lib.umich.edu[main post]
  1320. Thinking of Algorithms as Institutions — Virgílio Almeida, Ricardo Fabrino Mendonça, Fernando Filgueiras — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @coverfire.com · posted Jun 21, 2025 · liked Jun 21, 2025]
  1321. The Rhetoric of Reaction — Harvard University Press — With engaging wit and subtle irony, Albert Hirschman maps the diffuse and treacherous world of reactionary rhetoric in which conservative public figures, thi... — hup.harvard.edu[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Jun 21, 2025 · liked Jun 21, 2025]
  1322. https://openreview.net/pdf?id=7qHbv9Un7o — i was finally convinced by sungmin and sangheum to work on unlearning. the first we did (or i learned) together with sungjin and dason wa... — openreview.net[bsky · by @kyunghyuncho.bsky.social · posted Jun 21, 2025 · liked Jun 21, 2025]
  1323. "As an Agent...": The New User Story — Jeremiah Lowin — Scrumthing's gotta give — jlowin.dev[bsky · by @jlowin.dev · posted Jun 21, 2025 · liked Jun 21, 2025]
  1324. How media competition fuels the spread of misinformation — Arash Amini, Yigit Ege Bayiz, Eun-Ju Lee et al. — Game-theoretic modeling shows that media competition over public opinion incentivizes news sources to spread more misinformation. — science.org[bsky · by @jbakcoleman.bsky.social · posted Jun 20, 2025 · liked Jun 20, 2025]
  1325. Restrictions had unequal impacts, but the pandemic itself did too. — Adam Kucharski is Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene, Tropical Medicine He is author of The Rules of Contagion, Proof: The Art of Science — Adam Kucharski responds to Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee. — bostonreview.net[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 20, 2025]
  1326. Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task — Nataliya Kosmyna, Eugene Hauptmann, Ye Tong Yuan et al. — This study explores the neural and behavioral consequences of LLM-assisted essay writing. Participants were divided into three groups: LLM, Search Engine, an... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 20, 2025]
  1327. https://www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/9/8/48985425/self-audit_a_decade_i... — It's been about 10 years since I started my career as a publishing researcher in philosophy. A career review thing here at LSE prompted m... — liamkofibright.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 20, 2025 · liked Jun 20, 2025]
  1328. Plastic bag bans and fees reduce harmful bag litter on shorelines — Anna Papp, Kimberly L. Oremus — Plastic pollution threatens marine and freshwater ecosystems and the services they provide. Although plastic bag bans and taxes are increasingly implemented ... — science.org[bsky · by @katharinehayhoe.com · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 20, 2025]
  1329. Opinion | Parsing ICE’s mixed-up, hard-to-believe assault claims — Philip Bump — wapo.st[bsky · quoted by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1330. Bill de Blasio on Andrew Cuomo and That Nasty Times Op-Ed — Nia Prater — The former mayor has a few things to get off his chest. — nymag.com[bsky · by @ohhhaeee.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1331. Not Even Nice Work If You Can Get It; A Longitudinal Study of Uber's Algorithmic Pay and Pricing — Reuben Binns, Jake Stein, Siddhartha Datta et al. — Ride-sharing platforms like Uber market themselves as enabling `flexibility' for their workforce, meaning that drivers are expected to anticipate when and wh... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @rdbinns.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1332. Different ways of calculating OLS regression coefficients (in R) – Thom Volker — Thom Benjamin Volker — thomvolker.github.io[bsky · by @thomvolker.bsky.social · posted Jun 18, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1333. The Impact Factor Game — journals.plos.org[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1334. The Missing 11th of the Month - David R Hagen — Personal website of David R Hagen, scientific software engineer — drhagen.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jun 19, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1335. The Impact of Generative AI on Social Media: An Experimental Study — ai-research.andersgiovanni.com[bsky · by @andersgiovanni.com · posted Jun 18, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1336. https://worrydream.com/refs/Bush%20-%20As%20We%20May%20Think%20(Life%20Magazi... — i recently re-read the Vannevar Bush "As We May Think" essay and it changed my view of the function that recommendation algorithms serve — worrydream.com[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Jun 18, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1337. The First Early Evidence of the Use of Browser Fingerprinting for Online Tracking — Zengrui Liu, Jimmy Dani, Yinzhi Cao et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @tambria.bsky.social · posted Jun 18, 2025 · liked Jun 19, 2025]
  1338. Cognitive representations of social networks in isolated villages — Nature Human Behaviour - Feltham et al. develop a sampling strategy to evaluate social network cognition across 82 Honduran villages, systematically mapping ... — rdcu.be[bsky · by @nachristakis.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2025 · liked Jun 18, 2025]
  1339. Legacy-Modernization.io — Welcome to legacy-modernization.io - resources to help you modernize effectively — legacy-modernization.io[bsky · by @nick-tune.me · posted Jun 17, 2025 · liked Jun 18, 2025]
  1340. A.I. Might Take Your Job. Here Are 22 New Ones It Could Give You. — Robert Capps — nytimes.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Jun 17, 2025 · liked Jun 17, 2025]
  1341. A.I. Might Take Your Job. Here Are 22 New Ones It Could Give You. — Robert Capps — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @nickseaver.website · posted Jun 17, 2025 · liked Jun 17, 2025]
  1342. How Grounded is Wikipedia? A Study on Structured Evidential Support and Retrieval — William Walden, Kathryn Ricci, Miriam Wanner et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @arxiv-cs-cl.bsky.social · posted Jun 17, 2025 · liked Jun 17, 2025]
  1343. Foreign affairs analyst and author Robin Wright discusses the Iran-Israel conflict — npr.org[bsky · quoted by @generalquixote.bsky.social · posted Jun 17, 2025 · liked Jun 17, 2025]
  1344. Large Language Models and Emergence: A Complex Systems Perspective — David C. Krakauer, John W. Krakauer, Melanie Mitchell — arxiv.org[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2025 · liked Jun 16, 2025]
  1345. CREEP Act — cagoldberglaw.com[bsky · quoted by @alexnpress.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2025 · liked Jun 16, 2025]
  1346. You're going to employ women [microform] — Microfilm — archive.org[bsky · by @praxisperuser.bsky.social · posted Jun 16, 2025 · liked Jun 16, 2025]
  1347. Thread by gergely.pragmaticengineer.com[bsky · posted Jun 15, 2025 · liked Jun 16, 2025]
    • Don’t Build Multi-Agents | Cognition — Frameworks for LLM Agents have been surprisingly disappointing. I want to offer some principles for building agents based on our own trial & error, and expla... — cognition.ai[thread]
    • How we built our multi-agent research system — anthropic.com[thread]
  1348. Preparing devices for travel through a US border — US border searches of electronic devices put journalists’ work at risk. But there’s a lot you can do to be prepared — freedom.press[bsky · by @evacide.bsky.social · posted Jun 15, 2025 · liked Jun 15, 2025]
  1349. "No Kings Day" protests turn out millions, rebuking Trump — G. Elliott Morris — Our unofficial estimate is that around 4 million people attended a protest event yesterday. Anti-Trump resistance is outpacing 2017. — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · by @gelliottmorris.com · posted Jun 15, 2025 · liked Jun 15, 2025]
  1350. https://wapo.st/4dYFOck — They like Donald Trump and helped him win the election. Now they want to help him rule over us. — wapo.st[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Jun 15, 2025 · liked Jun 15, 2025]
  1351. Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says he disagrees with almost everything Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says — Beatrice Nolan — fortune.com[bsky · by @hardmaru.bsky.social · posted Jun 15, 2025 · liked Jun 15, 2025]
  1352. Anthropic: How we built our multi-agent research system — Simon Willison — OK, I'm sold on multi-agent LLM systems now. I've been pretty skeptical of these until recently: why make your life more complicated by running multiple diff... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1353. Take Caution in Using LLMs as Human Surrogates: Scylla Ex Machina — Yuan Gao, Dokyun Lee, Gordon Burtch et al. — Recent studies suggest large language models (LLMs) can exhibit human-like reasoning, aligning with human behavior in economic experiments, surveys, and poli... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @amyhoy.bsky.social · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1354. Suspect in Minnesota Shooting Linked to Security Company, Evangelical Ministry — Tess Owen — The alleged shooter is a 57-year-old white male; according to his ministry's website, he “sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell... — wired.com[bsky · by @harmancipants.bsky.social · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1355. The Wet Hot Crawfish Summers of Qianjiang — Sixth Tone — sixthtone.com[bsky · by @burg.bsky.social · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1356. ‘Dunbar's number’ deconstructed — Patrik Lindenfors, Andreas Wartel, Johan Lind — A widespread and popular belief posits that humans possess a cognitive capacity that is limited to keeping track of and maintaining stable relationships with... — royalsocietypublishing.org[bsky · by @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1357. Thread by aelkus.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
    • The Dreamer Unbound — New AI as technology of the self — adamelkus.com[thread]
    • The Democratic Surround: Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties — Fred Turner — We commonly think of the psychedelic sixties as an explosion of creative energy and freedom that arose in direct revolt against the social restraint and auth... — press.uchicago.edu[thread]
  1358. Comment on The Illusion of Thinking: Understanding the Strengths and Limitations of Reasoning Models via the Lens of Problem Complexity — A. Lawsen — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Jun 14, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1359. Pete Hegseth Is Playing Secretary — Kerry Howley — As he sends troops into L.A. and prepares for war, his Pentagon is beset by infighting over leaks, drugs, and socks. How long will Trump stand by him? — nymag.com[bsky · by @kerryhowley.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2025 · liked Jun 14, 2025]
  1360. The Apple "Reasoning Collapse" Paper Is Even Dumber Than You Think — Mike Caulfield — We're this far into reasoners and neither hypesters nor skeptics really understand their significance. Also: Read Toulmin. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2025 · liked Jun 13, 2025]
  1361. Strunk and White for Science — Ben Recht — Validity as a style guide for telling stories about correlations — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2025 · liked Jun 13, 2025]
  1362. Nominative determinism — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Jun 13, 2025 · liked Jun 13, 2025]
  1363. WikiJournal of Science - Wikiversity — en.wikiversity.org[bsky · by @alexh.bsky.social · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 13, 2025]
  1364. Understanding six “key truths” about climate change predicts policy support, discussion, and political advocacy — N. Badullovich, J. Kotcher, T. A. Myers et al. — Effective communication is critical in efforts to limit and manage the risks of climate change. One empirical approach to crafting effective communication is... — link.springer.com[bsky · by @katharinehayhoe.com · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1365. [EvalEval Infra] Better Infrastructure for LM Evals — Welcome to EvalEval Working Group Infrastructure! Please help us get set up by filling out this form - we are excited to get to know you! This is an interest... — forms.gle[bsky · by @lchoshen.bsky.social · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1366. Simpson’s gender-equality paradox — Mathias Berggren, Robin Bergh — pnas.org[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1367. Breaking down ‘EchoLeak’, the First Zero-Click AI Vulnerability Enabling Data Exfiltration from Microsoft 365 Copilot — Simon Willison — Aim Labs reported CVE-2025-32711 against Microsoft 365 Copilot back in January, and the fix is now rolled out. This is an extended variant of the prompt inje... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Jun 11, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1368. Thread by sakanaai.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
    • Text-to-LoRA: Instant Transformer Adaption — Rujikorn Charakorn, Edoardo Cetin, Yujin Tang et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
    • SakanaAI/text-to-lora — github.com[main post]
  1369. Institutional Books 1.0: A 242B token dataset from Harvard Library's collections, refined for accuracy and usability — Matteo Cargnelutti, Catherine Brobston, John Hess et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kylelo.bsky.social · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1370. From Magic 8 Ball to Prism: Phil Agre and Critical Technical Practice — Stevie Chancellor — Why AI research needs people who can both build systems and critique them — a lesson from 1997 that’s still relevant — medium.com[bsky · by @schancellor.bsky.social · posted Jun 12, 2025 · liked Jun 12, 2025]
  1371. We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard. — James O'Donnellarchive page, Casey Crownhartarchive page — The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading ... — technologyreview.com[bsky · by @martinpi.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2025 · liked Jun 11, 2025]
  1372. Inside the ‘Dragon Age’ Debacle That Gutted EA’s BioWare Studio — The latest game in BioWare’s fantasy role-playing series went through ten years of development turmoil — bloomberg.com[bsky · by @jasonschreier.bsky.social · posted Jun 11, 2025 · liked Jun 11, 2025]
  1373. Against Technofeudal Education — Matt Seybold — Pillars For Protecting Our "Core Infrastructure" From OpenAI — theamericanvandal.substack.com[bsky · by @mattseybold.bsky.social · posted Jun 10, 2025 · liked Jun 11, 2025]
  1374. Thread by ruben.the100.ci[bsky · posted Jun 10, 2025 · liked Jun 10, 2025]
    • https://www2.psych.ubc.ca/~dpaulhus/research/OCT/PRESENTATIONS/CPA.2005.Natha... — We just played Hitster at a family gathering and it was a perfect example of what they found. Teams compete to guess when hit songs came ... — www2.psych.ubc.ca[thread]
    • The predictors of general knowledge: Data from a Spanish megastudy — Francisco Buades-Sitjar, Roger Boada, Marc Guasch et al. — Studies on sociodemographic data and crystallized intelligence have often struggled to recruit enough participants to achieve sufficient validity. However, t... — link.springer.com[thread]
  1375. Reverse engineering the incinerated Waymo - Placing Technologies — placing.technology[bsky · by @lifewinning.com · posted Jun 10, 2025 · liked Jun 10, 2025]
  1376. Understanding and Meeting Practitioner Needs When Measuring Representational Harms Caused by LLM-Based Systems — Emma Harvey, Emily Sheng, Su Lin Blodgett et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emmharv.bsky.social · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1377. derek guy (@dieworkwear) — I debated whether to share my story on here, but I guess I will. I think there's an idea out there that millions of violent criminals are pouring across the... — xcancel.com[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1378. When you put a pair of shoes with laces on, which of the following do you typically do? If you do not wear shoes with laces, please select N/A. | Daily Question — yougov.co.uk[bsky · by @yougov.co.uk · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1379. In Suspense About Suspensions? The Relative Effectiveness of Suspension Durations on a Popular Social Platform — Jeffrey Gleason, Alex Leavitt, Bridget Daly — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1380. Thread by stephenjwild.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
    • Twenty-six assumptions that have to be met if single random assignment experiments are to warrant “gold standard” status: A commentary on Deaton and Cartwright — sciencedirect.com[main post]
    • Understanding and misunderstanding randomized controlled trials — Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are increasingly popular in the social sciences, not only in medicine. We argue that the lay public, and sometimes… — sciencedirect.com[main post]
  1381. Stephen Miller Erupts in Fury Over Low Arrests—and Hands Dems a Weapon — newrepublic.com[bsky · quoted by @jamellebouie.net · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1382. LLMs are cheap — A lot of people think LLMs are expensive to operate. That was true a couple of years ago, but these people haven't updated their views after an approximately... — snellman.net[bsky · by @aparker.io · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1383. Media changes definition of 'crossfire' to include when a cop points a gun at you and shoots you — John Delmenico — chaser.com.au[bsky · by @chaser.com.au · posted Jun 9, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1384. common-pile/paper.pdf at main · r-three/common-pile — Code for collecting, processing, and preparing datasets for the Common Pile - r-three/common-pile — github.com[bsky · by @stellaathena.bsky.social · posted Jun 6, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1385. Why I Cannot Be Technical — With some regularity, kind-hearted Technical people tell me that I Can Be Technical, Too. This usually happens when I’m asking us to define what we’re callin... — fightforthehuman.com[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2025 · liked Jun 9, 2025]
  1386. llm-materials-2025.md — GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. — gist.github.com[bsky · by @yoavgo.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2025 · liked Jun 8, 2025]
  1387. The Decision Not to Decide — Interfaces, and design of all kinds, exercise decision-making. Decision making is a form of power. What, then, is generative AI for design? — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2025 · liked Jun 8, 2025]
  1388. unslothai/notebooks — Fine-tune LLMs for free with guided Notebooks on Google Colab, Kaggle, and more. - unslothai/notebooks — github.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2025 · liked Jun 8, 2025]
  1389. Large Language Models Often Know When They Are Being Evaluated — View recent discussion. Abstract: If AI models can detect when they are being evaluated, the effectiveness of evaluations might be compromised. For example, ... — alphaxiv.org[bsky · by @lchoshen.bsky.social · posted Jun 8, 2025 · liked Jun 8, 2025]
  1390. Resources for Collective Liberation — These are people and projects that have been essential for my own journey of unlearning capitalism. — hilaryagro.com[bsky · by @hilaryagro.com · posted Jun 7, 2025 · liked Jun 7, 2025]
  1391. Thread by jayowens.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 5, 2025 · liked Jun 6, 2025]
    • The Wink Of The Parrot — Dominic Fox — LLM spirituality and the computational sublime — codepoetics.substack.com[main post]
    • The Wink Of The Parrot — Dominic Fox — codepoetics.substack.com[main post]
  1392. Method in the Humanities — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · quoted by @economeager.bsky.social · posted Jun 6, 2025 · liked Jun 6, 2025]
  1393. Method in the Humanities — Back when I was in grad school I kept a previous blog that I ended up replacing with this one. The other day I wanted to share Reichenbach's... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 6, 2025 · liked Jun 6, 2025]
  1394. Why Do Christians Love AI Slop? — Emanuel Maiberg · — Why is so much AI slop about Jesus and the Bible, and why do Christians appear to love it? — 404media.co[bsky · by @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 5, 2025]
  1395. Common Corpus: The Largest Collection of Ethical Data for LLM Pre-Training — Pierre-Carl Langlais, Pavel Chizhov, Catherine Arnett et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 5, 2025]
  1396. Do You See Craters or Bumps on the Moon’s Surface? — Katrina Miller — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @rafmbatista.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 5, 2025]
  1397. cloudflare/workers-oauth-provider — OAuth provider library for Cloudflare Workers. Contribute to cloudflare/workers-oauth-provider development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @baldurbjarnason.com · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 4, 2025]
  1398. Towards Understanding Sycophancy in Language Models — Mrinank Sharma, Meg Tong, Tomasz Korbak et al. — Human feedback is commonly utilized to finetune AI assistants. But human feedback may also encourage model responses that match user beliefs over truthful on... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 4, 2025]
  1399. Teachers Are Not OK — Jason Koebler · — 404media.co[bsky · quoted by @jocelynl.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 4, 2025]
  1400. Diabolus Ex Machina — Amanda Guinzburg — amandaguinzburg.substack.com[bsky · quoted by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Jun 4, 2025 · liked Jun 4, 2025]
  1401. ‘Half the tree of life’: ecologists’ horror as nature reserves are emptied of insects — Tess McClure — A new point in history has been reached, entomologists say, as climate-led species’ collapse moves up the food chain even in supposedly protected regions fre... — theguardian.com[bsky · by @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 4, 2025]
  1402. Social media users probably won’t read beyond this headline, researchers say | Penn State University — In an analysis of more than 35 million public posts containing links that were shared billions of times on the social media platform between 2017 and 2020, t... — psu.edu[bsky · by @notalawyer.bsky.social · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
  1403. eigenrobot (@eigenrobot) on X — x.com[bsky · by @samuel.fm · posted May 31, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
  1404. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
    • PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet — Joe F. Hair, Christian M. Ringle, Marko Sarstedt — Structural equation modeling (SEM) has become a quasi-standard in marketing and management research when it comes to analyzing the cause-effect relations bet... — tandfonline.com[thread]
    • Interdisciplinarity can aid the spread of better methods between scientific communities — Paul E Smaldino, Cailin O’Connor — Why do bad methods persist in some academic disciplines, even when they have been widely rejected in others? What factors allow good methodological advances ... — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
    • Mülltiverse Analysis — Julia Rohrer — Psychologists like their analyses like I like my coffee: robusta. Results shouldn’t change too much, no matter which exclusion criteria are applied, which co... — the100.ci[thread]
    • The natural selection of bad science — Paul E. Smaldino, Richard McElreath — Poor research design and data analysis encourage false-positive findings. Such poor methods persist despite perennial calls for improvement, suggesting that ... — royalsocietypublishing.org[main post]
  1405. Protective effect of CRHR1 gene variants on the development of adult depression following childhood maltreatment: replication and extension — Guilherme Polanczyk, Avshalom Caspi, Benjamin Williams et al. — pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
  1406. The power of numbers in natural hazard communication — Ellen Peters, Ashli Blow, Daniel A. Chapman et al. — tandfonline.com[bsky · by @dggoldst.bsky.social · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
  1407. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 3, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
    • Truth Subjectivism and Giving Implausible Views their Due — Hi world! Some blog housekeeping beneath the Green Raven for anyone who cares. But for now I am just going to jump right in - a book I think... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[main post]
    • Truth Subjectivism and Giving Implausible Views their Due — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[main post]
  1408. My AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nuts — My smartest friends have bananas arguments about LLM coding. — fly.io[bsky · by @sockpuppet.org · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 3, 2025]
  1409. Curtis Yarvin’s Plot Against America — Ava Kofman — newyorker.com[bsky · quoted by @mattyglesias.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 2, 2025]
  1410. Teachers Are Not OK — Jason Koebler · — AI, ChatGPT, and LLMs "have absolutely blown up what I try to accomplish with my teaching." — 404media.co[bsky · by @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 2, 2025]
  1411. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 2, 2025]
    • Michael Huemer's Unconvincing Case Against the Redistribution of Wealth — Ben Burgis — A few points about libertarian philosopher Michael Huemer's "charity mugger" and "hermit's spear" examples — benburgis.substack.com[thread]
    • A Game of Perspectives: On the Role of Imagination in Thought Experiments — Irene Binini, Wolfgang Huemer, Daniele Molinari — Thought experiments are fictional narratives that widen our cognitive horizons both in the sciences and in philosophy. In the present paper we argue that the... — link.springer.com[thread]
    • Confessions — Liam Kofi Bright — press.palni.org[thread]
    • https://www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/9/8/48985425/disenchanted_world.pdf — I think it is actually quite a striking feature of contemporary analytic philosophy that a non-trivial amount of time is spent arguing ab... — liamkofibright.com[thread]
    • https://www.liamkofibright.com/uploads/4/8/9/8/48985425/far_from_here.pdf — I think it is actually quite a striking feature of contemporary analytic philosophy that a non-trivial amount of time is spent arguing ab... — liamkofibright.com[thread]
  1412. Evaluation of Cultural Competence of Vision-Language Models — Srishti Yadav, Lauren Tilton, Maria Antoniak et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @srishtiy.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 2, 2025]
  1413. Tiny Awards — This is the home of the Tiny Awards, which, since 2023, has celebrated the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web. — tinyawards.net[bsky · by @mattmuir.bsky.social · posted Jun 2, 2025 · liked Jun 2, 2025]
  1414. Is Wind Waker's Water Drinkable? — YouTube video by Any Austin — youtube.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Jun 1, 2025 · liked Jun 1, 2025]
  1415. Frozen’s Missing Middle — Following my longstanding tradition of getting around to media many years after everybody else did, I watched Frozen (2013) this weekend, mainly because I’ve... — nathangoldwag.wordpress.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Jun 1, 2025 · liked Jun 1, 2025]
  1416. Democracy & the AI Question — Remarks from an online discussion during L’IA en question, questions à l’IA, a two-day conference at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, on May 24/25. The event focu... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Jun 1, 2025 · liked Jun 1, 2025]
  1417. Beyond Semantics: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Reasonless Intermediate Tokens — Karthik Valmeekam, Vardhan Palod, Kaya Stechly et al. — Recent impressive results from large reasoning models have been interpreted as a triumph of Chain of Thought (CoT), and especially of the process of training... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @abeba.blacksky.app · posted Jun 1, 2025 · liked Jun 1, 2025]
  1418. Frankenstein | Guillermo del Toro | Official Teaser | Netflix — YouTube video by Netflix — youtu.be[bsky · by @realgdt.bsky.social · posted Jun 1, 2025 · liked Jun 1, 2025]
  1419. A coarse-graining account of individuality: how the emergence of individuals represents a summary of lower-level evolutionary processes — Pierrick Bourrat — Explaining the emergence of individuality in the process of evolution remains a challenge; it faces the difficulty of characterizing adequately what ‘emergen... — link.springer.com[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1420. Science Homecoming — sciencehomecoming.com[bsky · by @sciencehomecoming.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1421. The McClintock Letters – Cornell Advancing Science and Policy Club — blogs.cornell.edu[bsky · quoted by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1422. 'Bleak' seems about right — An interesting take on a fairly depressing study about English majors' reading abilities. Spoiler: most can't read. — metafilter.com[bsky · by @faineg.bsky.social · posted May 14, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1423. Status, class, and the crisis of expertise — Dan Williams — conspicuouscognition.com[bsky · quoted by @opinionhaver.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1424. Legacy Submission System - arXiv info — info.arxiv.org[bsky · by @zouharvi.bsky.social · posted May 31, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1425. Kristina Gligorić — kristinagligoric.com[bsky · by @gligoric.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1426. Overconfidently Conspiratorial: Conspiracy Believers are Dispositionally Overconfident and Massively Overestimate How Much Others Agree With Them — Gordon Pennycook, Jabin Binnendyk, David G. Rand — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @gordpennycook.bsky.social · posted May 29, 2025 · liked May 31, 2025]
  1427. Why people follow rules — Simon Gächter, Lucas Molleman, Daniele Nosenzo — nature.com[bsky · by @rossdahlke.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2025 · liked May 30, 2025]
  1428. Yes this matters — Benjamin Riley — Knowledge nihilism is the greatest education hazard that AI poses — open.substack.com[bsky · by @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2025 · liked May 30, 2025]
  1429. Why people say beef tallow is healthier (it's prob not) — YouTube video by Adam Ragusea — youtube.com[bsky · by @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · posted May 30, 2025 · liked May 30, 2025]
  1430. The Benefits of Reporting Critical-Effect-Size Values — Ambra Perugini, Filippo Gambarota, Enrico Toffalini et al. — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — doi.org[bsky · by @ambra-prg.bsky.social · posted May 29, 2025 · liked May 29, 2025]
  1431. Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas — Fu Ting, Kanis Leung, HUIZHONG WU Leer en español — Chinese students in the U.S. are scrambling to figure out their futures after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday some students would hav... — apnews.com[bsky · by @jonathancohn.bsky.social · posted May 29, 2025 · liked May 29, 2025]
  1432. Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents — Axel Backlund, Lukas Petersson — While Large Language Models (LLMs) can exhibit impressive proficiency in isolated, short-term tasks, they often fail to maintain coherent performance over lo... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @spavel.bsky.social · posted May 29, 2025 · liked May 29, 2025]
  1433. Revisiting the replication crisis without false positives — Joseph B Bak-Coleman, Richard P. Mann, Carl T. Bergstrom et al. — osf.io[bsky · quoted by @devezer.bsky.social · posted May 27, 2025 · liked May 29, 2025]
  1434. Overconfidently Conspiratorial: Conspiracy Believers are Dispositionally Overconfident and Massively Overestimate How Much Others Agree With Them — Gordon Pennycook, Jabin Binnendyk, David G. Rand — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @matthewfacciani.bsky.social · posted May 28, 2025 · liked May 29, 2025]
  1435. I am disappointed in the AI discourse — steveklabnik.com[bsky · by @steveklabnik.com · posted May 28, 2025 · liked May 28, 2025]
  1436. Microsoft is dogfooding AI dev tools’ future — Gergely Orosz — newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com[bsky · by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted May 28, 2025 · liked May 28, 2025]
  1437. Understanding AI Non-Use in UX Design — This blog post summarizes a research paper, Understanding Socio-technical Factors Configuring AI Non-Use in UX Work Practices, published at the ACM 2025 CHI ... — ethicsinfrastructures.lmc.gatech.edu[bsky · by @richmondywong.bsky.social · posted May 27, 2025 · liked May 27, 2025]
  1438. Equilibrium effects of LLM reviewing — Equilibrium effects of LLM reviewing — bryanwilder.github.io[bsky · by @brwilder.bsky.social · posted May 26, 2025 · liked May 27, 2025]
  1439. There Will Be No Message Discipline — This is one of those posts I write because I so often find myself making the point that I should like to be able to just have it all written... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[bsky · by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted May 27, 2025 · liked May 27, 2025]
  1440. AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse — Molly Taft — A new analysis of AI hardware being produced and how it is being used attempts to estimate the vast amount of electricity being consumed by AI. — wrd.cm[bsky · by @wired.com · posted May 26, 2025 · liked May 27, 2025]
  1441. Colleges Will Give a Leg Up to Students Who Demonstrate Civility — Sarah D. Sparks — A new program allows students to build a "civility transcript" for college through peer debates. — edweek.org[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted May 26, 2025 · liked May 26, 2025]
  1442. Mike (cat) — en.m.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted May 25, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1443. What Do You Do About A Declining President? | Defector — Welcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump sat down for a public... — defector.com[bsky · by @tomscocca.bsky.social · posted May 25, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1444. Stop saying that AI is just a tool and it only matters how it is used — I’m tired of this phrase and this simple way of thinking about tools. This blog post is a wandering train of thought on the topic of what tools are and why i... — frank.computer[bsky · by @frank.computer · posted May 25, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1445. Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted May 25, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1446. Unlearning or Obfuscating? Jogging the Memory of Unlearned LLMs via Benign Relearning — Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University — Machine unlearning is a promising approach to mitigate undesirable memorization of training data in ML models. In this post, we will discuss our work (which ... — blog.ml.cmu.edu[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted May 25, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1447. Research report - Exploring the possibilities of integrating… — Discover how communicative AI and prompt strategies can support IELTS prep, with insights from research on GenAI use in language learning and assessment. — ielts.org[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted May 24, 2025 · liked May 25, 2025]
  1448. The New Media Goliaths — Renée DiResta — The internet has allowed independent creators to thrive, finding niche audiences for everything from nudes to salad recipes. But it’s also spawned silos that... — noemamag.com[bsky · by @noupside.bsky.social · posted May 23, 2025 · liked May 24, 2025]
  1449. 30% of Americans Consult Astrology, Tarot Cards or Fortune Tellers — Most who use astrology (or a horoscope), tarot cards or a fortune teller say they do so just for fun rather than for insights about life. Pew Research Center. — pewrsr.ch[bsky · by @chiprotolo.bsky.social · posted May 21, 2025 · liked May 23, 2025]
  1450. When AI Co-Scientists Fail: SPOT-a Benchmark for Automated Verification of Scientific Research — Guijin Son, Jiwoo Hong, Honglu Fan et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @stellaathena.bsky.social · posted May 23, 2025 · liked May 23, 2025]
  1451. Important changes are coming to Glitch — We’ve got an important update for the Glitch community today: We’ll be ending web hosting for your apps on Glitch. — blog.glitch.com[bsky · by @pvh.ca · posted May 23, 2025 · liked May 23, 2025]
  1452. Stuart Hall: Race as Floating Signifier — Edited from the lecture "Race, the Floating Signifier" available in full at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRk9MZvOd2c&list=PL9F57C5B178A98750 — vimeo.com[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted May 23, 2025 · liked May 23, 2025]
  1453. Thread by sungkim.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 22, 2025 · liked May 23, 2025]
    • reasonir/ReasonIR-8B · Hugging Face — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[thread]
    • ReasonIR: Training Retrievers for Reasoning Tasks — Rulin Shao, Rui Qiao, Varsha Kishore et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • facebookresearch/ReasonIR — github.com[thread]
  1454. Social media consensus paper causes social media uproar — science.org[bsky · by @ruben.the100.ci · posted May 22, 2025 · liked May 22, 2025]
  1455. Why are replication rates so low? — Many explanations have been offered for why replication rates are low in the social sciences, including selective publication, p-hacking, and treatmen… — sciencedirect.com[bsky · by @stephenjwild.bsky.social · posted May 22, 2025 · liked May 22, 2025]
  1456. Teaching a Historically Grounded AI Course | Sam Goree — samgoree.github.io[bsky · by @samgoree.bsky.social · posted May 22, 2025 · liked May 22, 2025]
  1457. Thread by juand-r.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 21, 2025 · liked May 22, 2025]
    • TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English? — Ronen Eldan, Yuanzhi Li — Language models (LMs) are powerful tools for natural language processing, but they often struggle to produce coherent and fluent text when they are small. Mo... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Parameterized Synthetic Text Generation with SimpleStories — Lennart Finke, Chandan Sreedhara, Thomas Dooms et al. — We present SimpleStories, a large synthetic story dataset in simple language, consisting of 2 million samples each in English and Japanese. Through parameter... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • https://fi-le.net/simplestories — Introducing SimpleStories: A synthetic story dataset and model suite designed for understanding the internals and learning dynamics of LM... — fi-le.net[thread]
    • SimpleStories (The SimpleStories Project) — huggingface.co[thread]
    • simple-stories/simple_stories_generate — github.com[thread]
    • simple-stories/simple_stories_train — github.com[thread]
  1458. Devstral — Simon Willison — New Apache 2.0 licensed LLM release from Mistral, this time specifically trained for code. > Devstral achieves a score of 46.8% on SWE-Bench Verified, outper... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted May 21, 2025 · liked May 21, 2025]
  1459. Lessons from a mass shooter's mother — Mark Follman — A decade after her son committed a massacre, Chin Rodger is on a quest to help prevent the next tragedy. — motherjones.com[bsky · by @rmac.bsky.social · posted May 20, 2025 · liked May 20, 2025]
  1460. Why Knowledge Distillation Works in Generative Models: A Minimal Working Explanation — Sungmin Cha, Kyunghyun Cho — Knowledge distillation (KD) is a core component in the training and deployment of modern generative models, particularly large language models (LLMs). While ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kyunghyuncho.bsky.social · posted May 20, 2025 · liked May 20, 2025]
  1461. Generalization bias in large language model summarization of scientific research — Uwe Peters, Benjamin Chin-Yee — royalsocietypublishing.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2025 · liked May 19, 2025]
  1462. 50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally, Never Violated Immigration Law — The US government not only denied these men due process; it has generally failed to provide their families, their attorneys, or the public any information ab... — cato.org[bsky · by @davidjbier.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2025 · liked May 19, 2025]
  1463. New poll: Americans oppose cuts to Medicaid, want Democrats to control the U.S. House — G. Elliott Morris — gelliottmorris.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted May 19, 2025 · liked May 19, 2025]
  1464. Bad stats: A regular series exploring slip-ups, snafus and salutary lessons from the world of statistics — Pavlos Msaouel — doi.org[bsky · by @markrubin.bsky.social · posted May 18, 2025 · liked May 18, 2025]
  1465. AI Engineering in the real world — Gergely Orosz — What does AI engineering look like in practice? Hands-on examples and learnings from software engineers turned “AI engineers” at seven companies — newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com[bsky · by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted May 18, 2025 · liked May 18, 2025]
  1466. Three Nightmares of the Inductive Mind — 12 — glass-bead.org[bsky · by @xuanalogue.bsky.social · posted May 17, 2025 · liked May 17, 2025]
  1467. Thread by brenocon.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 17, 2025 · liked May 17, 2025]
    • https://conference.nber.org/confer/2022/IIIf22/Ganguli.pdf — tfidf cosine is a well precedented method for patent novelty measurement but not unproblematic conference.nber.org/confer/2022/... and ... — conference.nber.org[main post]
    • https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w32934/w32934.pdf — tfidf cosine is a well precedented method for patent novelty measurement but not unproblematic conference.nber.org/confer/2022/... and ... — nber.org[main post]
  1468. What is the Home Office English test scandal? — Amelia Gentleman — theguardian.com[bsky · quoted by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted May 16, 2025 · liked May 16, 2025]
  1469. Flowchart Maker & Online Diagram Software — draw.io[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted May 16, 2025 · liked May 16, 2025]
  1470. Man Not Sure If Friend’s House The Type Where He Supposed To Take Off Clothes Before Entering — The Onion Staff — theonion.com[bsky · by @theonion.com · posted May 16, 2025 · liked May 16, 2025]
  1471. A collective review on some potential negative impacts of smartphone and social media use on adolescent mental health: Results from a Delphi process — Valerio Capraro, Laura Globig, Zach Rausch et al. — osf.io[bsky · by @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · posted May 15, 2025 · liked May 16, 2025]
  1472. Thread by matejbalog.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 14, 2025 · liked May 15, 2025]
    • AlphaEvolve: A Gemini-powered coding agent for designing advanced algorithms — AlphaEvolve team — New AI agent evolves algorithms for math and practical applications in computing by combining the creativity of large language models with automated evaluators — deepmind.google[main post]
    • https://storage.googleapis.com/deepmind-media/DeepMind.com/Blog/alphaevolve-a... — Announcing AlphaEvolve, our new LLM coding agent that has - made new scientific discoveries - discovered algorithms that are now deployed... — storage.googleapis.com[main post]
  1473. These Are A Few of My Favorite Things — Vera Wilde — wildetruth.substack.com[bsky · by @verawil.de · posted May 14, 2025 · liked May 14, 2025]
  1474. Post by @prettyboysdontlookatexplosions — 💬 194  🔁 4329  ❤️ 9516 · i appreciated this study: "They Can't Read Very Well: A Study of the Reading Comprehension Skills Of English Majors At Two Midwester... — tumblr.com[bsky · by @ryanlcooper.com · posted May 14, 2025 · liked May 14, 2025]
  1475. "You Cannot Sound Like GPT": Signs of language discrimination and resistance in computer science publishing — Haley Lepp, Daniel Scott Smith — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted May 14, 2025 · liked May 14, 2025]
  1476. Placing Technologies — placing.technology[bsky · by @lifewinning.com · posted May 13, 2025 · liked May 13, 2025]
  1477. Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One — Maggie Haberman, Eric Schmitt, Glenn Thrush — nytimes.com[bsky · by @murray.senate.gov · posted May 12, 2025 · liked May 12, 2025]
  1478. 'Financial Murder': Dems Slam Trump Team Falsely Declaring Thousands Dead in Social Security File | Common Dreams — Senate Democrats are demanding answers from the Social Security Administration after reports of attempted "financial murder" of immigrants. — commondreams.org[bsky · by @murray.senate.gov · posted May 11, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
  1479. The Shell Before Time — adamelkus.com[bsky · quoted by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted May 11, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
  1480. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted May 11, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
    • Resources — Slides “Trust the process? (Causal) Mediation analysis” (Wuppertal 2025) “Thinking more clearly about correlation and causation with causal graphs” (Wupperta... — juliarohrer.com[thread]
    • Collinearity isn't a disease that needs curing — Jan Vanhove — open.lnu.se[thread]
    • Precise Answers to Vague Questions: Issues With Interactions — Julia M. Rohrer, Ruben C. Arslan — Psychological theories often invoke interactions but remain vague regarding the details. As a consequence, researchers may not know how to properly test them... — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
  1481. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
    • HtmlRAG: HTML is Better Than Plain Text for Modeling Retrieved Knowledge in RAG Systems — Jiejun Tan, Zhicheng Dou, Wen Wang et al. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • No Robots, Spiders, or Scrapers: Legal and Ethical Regulation of Data Collection Methods in Social Media Terms of Service — Casey Fiesler, Nathan Beard, Brian C. Keegan — ojs.aaai.org[thread]
  1482. Thread by tiddlydump.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 11, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
    • The QR Decomposition For Regression Models — betanalpha.github.io[main post]
    • Regression Models — mc-stan.org[main post]
  1483. ChatGPT in education: An effect in search of a cause — Joshua Weidlich — osf.io[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 11, 2025]
  1484. I was wrong: AI Won't Overtake Software Engineering — In January I wrote that software engineers would be replaced by people closer to the problem. I was wrong. Most people aren't the type of people that will p... — timkellogg.me[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
  1485. Seeing Like a Programmer (LambdaConf 2024) — Sympolymathesy, by Chris Krycho — Chris Krycho — Resiliency, Limits, and Moral Hazards in Software Engineering — v5.chriskrycho.com[bsky · by @ed3d.net · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
  1486. The Crucial Role of Humanities in Engineering - IEEE Spectrum — As an electrical engineer turned historian who now studies engineers of the past, I have a good sense of how the engineering profession evolved. And what I'v... — spectrum.ieee.org[bsky · by @spectrum.ieee.org · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
  1487. A Theoretical Framework for Evaluating Narrative Surprise in Large Language Models — Annaliese Bissell, Ella Paulin, Andrew Piper — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
  1488. Exploring the Diversity of Music Experiences for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals — Kyrie Zhixuan Zhou, Weirui Peng, Yuhan Liu et al. — Music plays an important role in the personal fulfillment and cognitive performance of deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) individuals. Since deafness is a spectr... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @rachelfadler.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
  1489. Thread by bwaber.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 10, 2025 · liked May 10, 2025]
    • Harmonizing Futures: Bridging the Digital Divide with AI and Indigenous Knowledge | Erick Tambo — YouTube video by Institute for Science and Ethics (IWE, Bonn) — youtube.com[thread]
    • The age of empire, 1875-1914 — archive.org[thread]
    • https://bookwyrm.social/user/bwaber/review/7403533/s/informative-but-basic-hi... — I had to take the car to the shop again, but at least I got to see one of these for real (might be a stupid tech purchase for me at some ... — bookwyrm.social[thread]
    • Nudge by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein: 9780143137009 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books — *Once again a New York Times bestseller! First the original edition, and now the new Final Edition* An essential new edition―revised and updated from cover ... — penguinrandomhouse.com[thread]
    • https://bookwyrm.social/user/bwaber/review/7403559/s/a-good-review-of-behavio... — I had to take the car to the shop again, but at least I got to see one of these for real (might be a stupid tech purchase for me at some ... — bookwyrm.social[thread]
  1490. The role of social networks in institutional trust during economic downturns — Miranda J Lubbers — Abstract. Citizens’ trust in institutions is crucial for the proper functioning of societies. While national economic performance is a key predictor of ins — doi.org[bsky · by @mirandalubbers.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2025 · liked May 9, 2025]
  1491. Thread by adambonin.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 9, 2025 · liked May 9, 2025]
    • CNN.com - Justice Souter assaulted during jog - May 1, 2004 — cnn.com[thread]
    • Stories abound when 6 high-court justices gather at Law School — Liz Mineo — Six Supreme Court justices, five current and one retired, took part in an amiable public conversation at Sanders Theatre to mark the 200th anniversary of Har... — news.harvard.edu[thread]
  1492. Societal and technological progress as sewing an ever-growing, ever-changing, patchy, and polychrome quilt — Joel Z. Leibo, Alexander Sasha Vezhnevets, William A. Cunningham et al. — Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are increasingly placed in positions where their decisions have real consequences, e.g., moderating online spaces, condu... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jzleibo.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2025 · liked May 9, 2025]
  1493. AI Is Not Your Friend — Mike Caulfield — How the “opinionated” chatbots destroyed AI’s potential, and how we can fix it — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted May 9, 2025 · liked May 9, 2025]
  1494. Thread by nsaphra.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 8, 2025 · liked May 9, 2025]
    • Mechanistic? — Naomi Saphra, Sarah Wiegreffe — The rise of the term "mechanistic interpretability" has accompanied increasing interest in understanding neural models -- particularly language models. Howev... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • (My!) class on concepts in NLP | Vagrant Gautam — Vagrant Gautam — Syllabus for a class I will teach next summer on the conceptualization and operationalization of abstract concepts in natural language processing like interp... — dippedrusk.com[thread]
  1495. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted May 8, 2025 · liked May 8, 2025]
    • Simon Willison on ai-energy-usage — Simon Willison — 6 posts tagged ‘ai-energy-usage’. How much energy is used by AI systems? — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • AI-enhanced development makes me more ambitious with my projects — Simon Willison — The thing I’m most excited about in our weird new AI-enhanced reality is the way it allows me to be more ambitious with my projects. As an experienced develo... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College — James D. Walsh — ChatGPT has unraveled the entire academic project. — nymag.com[thread]
    • Maybe Meta’s Llama claims to be open source because of the EU AI act — Simon Willison — I encountered a theory a while ago that one of the reasons Meta insist on using the term “open source” for their Llama models despite the Llama license not a... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • flash-debug.md — gist.github.com[thread]
    • Extracting data from unstructured text and images with Datasette and GPT-4 Turbo - Datasette Cloud — Clean data, with well defined columns and rows, is a beautiful thing - the ideal starting point for any data analysis or visualization project. Sadly, very l... — datasette.cloud[thread]
  1496. RETRACTED ARTICLE: The effect of ChatGPT on students’ learning performance, learning perception, and higher-order thinking: insights from a meta-analysis — Jin Wang, Wenxiang Fan — nature.com[bsky · by @dggoldst.bsky.social · posted May 8, 2025 · liked May 8, 2025]
  1497. How Deep Do Large Language Models Internalize Scientific Literature and Citation Practices? — Andres Algaba, Vincent Holst, Floriano Tori et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted May 8, 2025 · liked May 8, 2025]
  1498. Thread by rajammanabrolu.bsky.social[bsky · posted May 7, 2025 · liked May 7, 2025]
    • STORY2GAME: Generating (Almost) Everything in an Interactive Fiction Game — Eric Zhou, Shreyas Basavatia, Moontashir Siam et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Bringing Stories Alive: Generating Interactive Fiction Worlds — Prithviraj Ammanabrolu, Wesley Cheung, Dan Tu et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  1499. People Are Losing Loved Ones to AI-Fueled Spiritual Fantasies — Miles Klee — rollingstone.com[bsky · by @miriamposner.com · posted May 6, 2025 · liked May 6, 2025]
  1500. HOW TO SHARPEN PENCILS — Official Selection: 2013 Austin Film Festival 2013 SF Docfest 2013 Sidewalk Film Festival (Winner: Best Documentary Short) 2013 Indie Memphis Film Festival (... — vimeo.com[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted May 6, 2025 · liked May 6, 2025]
  1501. Man is to Computer Programmer as Woman is to Homemaker? Debiasing Word Embeddings — Tolga Bolukbasi, Kai-Wei Chang, James Zou et al. — proceedings.neurips.cc[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted May 5, 2025 · liked May 6, 2025]
  1502. "I see it, I scroll past it.": Exploring Perceptions of Social Media Political Discourse Among Gen Z Young Adult Women In The U.S. — Pooja Casula, Richmond Y. Wong — Social media platforms have been widely perceived as centers of political discourse, and have been shown to facilitate political participation among young ad... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @richmondywong.bsky.social · posted May 5, 2025 · liked May 6, 2025]
  1503. 'Bizarro World' - The Boston Globe — archive.boston.com[bsky · by @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · posted May 4, 2025 · liked May 4, 2025]
  1504. Identity-related Speech Suppression in Generative AI Content Moderation — Grace Proebsting, Oghenefejiro Isaacs Anigboro, Charlie M. Crawford et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @friedler.net · posted May 3, 2025 · liked May 4, 2025]
  1505. Oskar van der Wal's personal website — odvanderwal.nl[bsky · by @wzuidema.bsky.social · posted May 3, 2025 · liked May 3, 2025]
  1506. Thread by hannawallach.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 4, 2025 · liked May 3, 2025]
    • Evaluating Generative AI Systems is a Social Science Measurement Challenge — Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, Nicholas Pangakis et al. — arxiv.org[quoted]
    • Position: Evaluating Generative AI Systems Is a Social Science Measurement Challenge — Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, A. Feder Cooper et al. — The measurement tasks involved in evaluating generative AI (GenAI) systems are especially difficult, leading to what has been described as "a tangle of slopp... — arxiv.org[main post]
  1507. ❤️‍🔥 Here’s how much I have(n't) made angel investing — Halle Tecco — Plus: Stopping healthcare's tapeworm with zero-inflation healthcare — halletecco.substack.com[bsky · by @carnage4life.bsky.social · posted May 3, 2025 · liked May 3, 2025]
  1508. Can Language Models Represent the Past without Anachronism? — Ted Underwood, Laura K. Nelson, Matthew Wilkens — Before researchers can use language models to simulate the past, they need to understand the risk of anachronism. We find that prompting a contemporary model... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted May 2, 2025 · liked May 2, 2025]
  1509. TITAA #66: What You Hide Doesn't Disappear — Lynn Cherny — PDF Processing - Deepwiki - BookWorld - Game AI - Narrative! - 3D Worlds — arnicas.substack.com[bsky · by @arnicas.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2025 · liked May 2, 2025]
  1510. BOOK REVIEW: Shadow of the Leviathan — TITLES: The Tainted Cup, A Drop of Corruption AUTHOR: Robert Jackson Bennett SERIES: The Shadow of the Leviathan PUBLISHER: Del Rey DATES: 2024-2025 What doe... — nathangoldwag.wordpress.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2025 · liked May 2, 2025]
  1511. The End of Consciousness — Hakwan Lau — osf.io[bsky · by @hakwan.bsky.social · posted Apr 30, 2025 · liked May 1, 2025]
  1512. When ChatGPT Broke an Entire Field: An Oral History — John Pavlus — quantamagazine.org[bsky · quoted by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2025 · liked May 1, 2025]
  1513. Performing AI literacy — Ben Williamson — Photo by Jess Bailey on Unsplash A new international test of young people’s “AI literacy” has been announced by the OECD. Providing a global measurement of t... — codeactsineducation.wordpress.com[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted Apr 30, 2025 · liked May 1, 2025]
  1514. When ChatGPT Broke an Entire Field: An Oral History — John Pavlus — Researchers in “natural language processing” tried to tame human language. Then came the transformer. — quantamagazine.org[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted May 1, 2025 · liked May 1, 2025]
  1515. Thread by ezhik.jp[bsky · posted Apr 30, 2025 · liked Apr 30, 2025]
    • Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process · eieio.games — onemillionchessboards.com[quoted]
    • Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process · eieio.games — onemillionchessboards.com[main post]
  1516. Fallen London Player Survey Results 2024/25 — failbettergames.com[bsky · by @failbettergames.com · posted Apr 30, 2025 · liked Apr 30, 2025]
  1517. Thread by hopeschroeder.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 30, 2025]
    • Forage: Understanding RAG-based Sensemaking for Community Conversations — Hope Schroeder, Doug Beeferman, Maya Detwiller et al. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • Streamlit — forage.ccc-mit.org[thread]
  1518. Thread by informor.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 30, 2025]
    • Generative AI and Perceptual Harms: Who's Suspected of using LLMs? — Kowe Kadoma, Danaé Metaxa, Mor Naaman — You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • AI Suggestions Homogenize Writing Toward Western Styles and Diminish Cultural Nuances — Dhruv Agarwal, Mor Naaman, Aditya Vashistha — You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • AI Rules? Characterizing Reddit Community Policies Towards AI-Generated Content — Travis Lloyd, Jennah Gosciak, Tung Nguyen et al. — You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. — dl.acm.org[thread]
  1519. The Insight-Inference Loop: Efficient Text Classification via Natural Language Inference and Threshold-Tuning — Sandrine Chausson, Marion Fourcade, David J. Harding et al. — Modern computational text classification methods have brought social scientists tantalizingly close to the goal of unlocking vast insights buried in text dat... — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @lauraknelson.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1520. From the changemyview community on Reddit — Explore this post and more from the changemyview community — reddit.com[bsky · by @sarahagilbert.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1521. Using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment - a cheat sheet — Andy Masley — andymasley.substack.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1522. Foundation Model for Personalized Recommendation — Netflix Technology Blog — By Ko-Jen Hsiao, Yesu Feng and Sudarshan Lamkhede — netflixtechblog.com[bsky · by @md.ekstrandom.net · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1523. More Forecasts, More (Decision) Problems: How Uncertainty Representations for Multiple Forecasts Impact Decision Making — Abhraneel Sarma, Maryam Hedayati, Matthew Kay — You will be notified whenever a record that you have chosen has been cited. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @abhsarma.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1524. Ontologies in Design: How Imagining a Tree Reveals Possibilities and Assumptions in Large Language Models — Nava Haghighi, Sunny Yu, James A. Landay et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @jlanday.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1525. Giving software away for free — Simon Willison — If you want to create completely <strong>free software</strong> for other people to use, the absolute best delivery mechanism right now is static HTML and Ja... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 28, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1526. AI will change how you consume result sets (and that's good) — Mike Caulfield — I'm using Claude to get "claim-aware" search results, and I don't want to go back. — mikecaulfield.substack.com[bsky · by @mikecaulfield.bsky.social · posted Apr 29, 2025 · liked Apr 29, 2025]
  1527. Thread by jennwv.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 28, 2025 · liked Apr 28, 2025]
    • GAM Coach: Towards Interactive and User-centered Algorithmic Recourse — Zijie J. Wang, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Rich Caruana et al. — dl.acm.org[main post]
    • Feature Responsiveness Scores: Model-Agnostic Explanations for Recourse — Harry Cheon, Anneke Wernerfelt, Sorelle A. Friedler et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  1528. Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process · eieio.games — onemillionchessboards.com[bsky · by @itseieio.bsky.social · posted Apr 28, 2025 · liked Apr 28, 2025]
  1529. Thread by stano.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 27, 2025 · liked Apr 28, 2025]
    • Do Housing Supply Skeptics Learn? Evidence from Economics and Advocacy Treatments — Recent research finds that most people want lower housing prices but, contrary to expert consensus, do not believe that more supply would lower prices. This stu — papers.ssrn.com[thread]
    • What Makes Portland's New Apartments So Expensive? — Michael Andersen — Where exactly does rent money go? This may also be the way to start answering: What, if anything, could governments do to make those rent checks smaller? — sightline.org[thread]
    • Making apartments more affordable starts with understanding the costs of building them — This paper lays out what developers, architects, and contractors can do to improve affordability, independent of larger changes in land use policy or housing... — brookings.edu[thread]
    • Terra, Crescent Heights seek deal with Miami Beach to build residential tower — bizjournals.com[thread]
  1530. MCP is Unnecessary — timkellogg.me[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 27, 2025 · liked Apr 27, 2025]
  1531. "There Has To Be a Lot That We're Missing": Moderating AI-Generated Content on Reddit — Travis Lloyd, Joseph Reagle, Mor Naaman — Generative AI has begun to alter how we work, learn, communicate, and participate in online communities. How might our online communities be changed by gener... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @travislloydphd.bsky.social · posted Apr 27, 2025 · liked Apr 27, 2025]
  1532. https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/comments/1k8b2hj/meta_unauthorized_expe... — This is one of the worst violations of research ethics I've ever seen. Manipulating people in online communities using deception, without... — reddit.com[bsky · quoted by @cfiesler.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2025 · liked Apr 27, 2025]
  1533. The End of Trust and Safety?: Examining the Future of Content Moderation and Upheavals in Professional Online Safety Efforts — Rachel Elizabeth Moran, Joseph Schafer, Mert Bayar et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted Apr 27, 2025 · liked Apr 27, 2025]
  1534. The Revival of Quantification: Reflections on Old New Histories — Steven Ruggles — The Revival of Quantification: Reflections on Old New Histories - Volume 45 Issue 1 — cambridge.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Apr 26, 2025 · liked Apr 27, 2025]
  1535. Thread by benpatrickwill.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 9, 2025 · liked Apr 26, 2025]
    • Against Personalised Learning — Caroline Pelletier — International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education - — link.springer.com[main post]
    • Re-examining AI, automation and datafication in education — Ben Williamson, Felicitas Macgilchrist, John Potter — Published in Learning, Media and Technology (Vol. 48, No. 1, 2023) — tandfonline.com[main post]
    • The racializing forces of/in AI educational technologies — Ezekiel Dixon-Román, T. Philip Nichols, Ama Nyame-Mensah — In this article, we examine the sociopolitical implications of AI technologies as they are integrated into writing instruction and assessment. Drawing from n... — tandfonline.com[thread]
    • Methodology, Legend, and Rhetoric: The Constructions of AI by Academia, Industry, and Policy Groups for Lifelong Learning — Rebecca Eynon, Erin Young — Artificial intelligence (AI) is again attracting significant attention across all areas of social life. One important sphere of focus is education; many poli... — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
    • The future of AI and education: Some cautionary notes — Neil Selwyn — In light of fast-growing popular, political and professional discourses around AI in education, this article outlines five broad areas of contention that mer... — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[thread]
    • AI and the University as a Service — Matthew Kirschenbaum, Rita Raley — AI and the University as a Service - Volume 139 Issue 3 — cambridge.org[thread]
    • State of the art and practice in AI in education — Wayne Holmes, Ilkka Tuomi — Recent developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have generated great expectations for the future impact of AI in education and learning (AIED). Often the... — onlinelibrary.wiley.com[thread]
    • The Social life of AI in Education — Ben Williamson — International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education - — link.springer.com[thread]
  1536. Technical Report: Prompt Engineering is Complicated and Contingent — ai-analytics.wharton.upenn.edu[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2025 · liked Apr 26, 2025]
  1537. The AI Researcher's Guide to a Non-Boring Bluesky Feed — Naomi Saphra — How to migrate to bsky without a boring feed. — nsaphra.net[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Apr 26, 2025 · liked Apr 26, 2025]
  1538. Kenya’s solution to teacher shortage: Embrace AI — Stephanie Wangari — Kenyan teachers and edtech companies say AI tools help save time, but without widespread internet connectivity, the impact is uneven. — restofworld.org[bsky · by @hypervisible.blacksky.app · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 26, 2025]
  1539. PhD Timeline — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
  1540. Thread by mattgroh.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
    • CHI 2025 - Characterizing Photorealism and Artifacts in Diffusion Model-Generated Images — YouTube video by Negar Kamali — youtu.be[thread]
    • Characterizing Photorealism and Artifacts in Diffusion Model-Generated Images — Negar Kamali, Karyn Nakamura, Aakriti Kumar et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Characterizing Photorealism and Artifacts in Diffusion Model-Generated Images — Negar Kamali, Karyn Nakamura, Aakriti Kumar et al. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • negrain.bsky.social — negrain.bsky.social[thread]
  1541. Thread by jennwv.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
    • CHI 2026 Workshop on Tools for Thought | CHI 2026 Workshop on Tools for Thought — ai-tools-for-thought.github.io[thread]
    • HEAL@CHI'26 — heal-workshop.github.io[thread]
    • Conference Programs — programs.sigchi.org[thread]
    • Conference Programs — programs.sigchi.org[thread]
    • Conference Programs — programs.sigchi.org[thread]
  1542. Efficient Inference for ModernBERT Classifiers Using vLLM — Daniel van Strien — danielvanstrien.xyz[bsky · quoted by @danielvanstrien.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
  1543. From Codebooks to Promptbooks: Extracting Information from Text with Generative Large Language Models — Oscar Stuhler, Cat Dang Ton, Etienne Ollion — osf.io[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
  1544. https://projecteuclid.org/journals/annals-of-applied-statistics/volume-12/issue-2/Statistical-paradises-and-paradoxes-in-big-data-I--Law/10.1214/18-AOAS1161SF.full — Statisticians are increasingly posed with thought-provoking and even paradoxical questions, challenging our qualifications for entering the statistical parad... — projecteuclid.org[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Apr 25, 2025 · liked Apr 25, 2025]
  1545. Careless Whisper: Speech-to-Text Hallucination Harms — Allison Koenecke, Anna Seo Gyeong Choi, Katelyn X. Mei et al. — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @emilymbender.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2025 · liked Apr 24, 2025]
  1546. AI assisted search-based research actually works now — Simon Willison — For the past two and a half years the feature I’ve most wanted from LLMs is the ability to take on search-based research tasks on my behalf. We saw the … — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 21, 2025 · liked Apr 24, 2025]
  1547. A Bureaucratic Theory of Statistics — Benjamin Recht — arxiv.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2025 · liked Apr 24, 2025]
  1548. Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems — CHI: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @andrikos.bsky.social · posted Apr 24, 2025 · liked Apr 24, 2025]
  1549. https://x.com/RobynDixon__/status/1912439849426055210 — That JD Vance comment about “Chinese peasants” was taken in China as deeply offensive, and it is now a hurdle to trade talks. Trump administration’s approach... — x.com[bsky · by @sky.skymarchini.net · posted Apr 16, 2025 · liked Apr 24, 2025]
  1550. Peto’s paradox revisited (revisited, revisited, revisited, and revisited yet again) — Vincent J. Lynch — Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-i... — pnas.org[bsky · by @nachristakis.bsky.social · posted Apr 23, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1551. https://www.nber.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/IL_Wellness_Study_1.pdf — Some clever people did a randomized evaluation of a workplace wellness program, finding no benefit. They also analyzed the "active" arm d... — nber.org[bsky · by @statsepi.bsky.social · posted Apr 23, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1552. The courage to be decent — Radley Balko — radleybalko.substack.com[bsky · by @jvagle.me · posted Apr 23, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1553. Thread by handle.invalid[bsky · posted Apr 23, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
    • Civil War Photo Sleuth — civilwarphotosleuth.com[thread]
    • What Lies Beneath? Exploring the Impact of Underlying AI Model Updates in AI-Infused Systems — Vikram Mohanty, Jude Lim, Kurt Luther — AI models are constantly evolving, with new versions released frequently. Human-AI interaction guidelines encourage notifying users about changes in model ca... — arxiv.org[thread]
  1554. Support Evaluation for the TREC 2024 RAG Track: Comparing Human versus LLM Judges — Nandan Thakur, Ronak Pradeep, Shivani Upadhyay et al. — Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enables large language models (LLMs) to generate answers with citations from source documents containing "ground truth",... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1555. Category:LGBTQ video game developers — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @errant-signal.com · posted Apr 23, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1556. Excerpt from The Left Hand of Darkness | Penguin Random House Canada — penguinrandomhouse.ca[bsky · by @frank.computer · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 23, 2025]
  1557. The Biden Official Who Doesn’t Oppose Trump’s Student Deportations — Isaac Chotiner — newyorker.com[bsky · quoted by @jsthrill.modphi.com · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
  1558. Thread by depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
    • Ough (orthography) — en.m.wikipedia.org[thread]
    • Ough (orthography) — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
  1559. Rossi's Metallic Rules — Ben Recht — Why do evaluations tend to find that social programs don't work? — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
  1560. Thread by depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
    • Gus (bear) — en.m.wikipedia.org[thread]
    • Gus (bear) — en.wikipedia.org[thread]
  1561. Disinformation Is Dead, Long Live Disinformation — Michael Khoo — Michael Khoo is the Climate Disinformation Program Director at Friends of the Earth and policy co-chair at Climate Action Against Disinformation. — techpolicy.press[bsky · by @justinhendrix.bsky.social · posted Apr 22, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
  1562. Thread by joshdeleeuw.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 21, 2025 · liked Apr 22, 2025]
    • Only Five People Have Seen This New Impossible Color — Jacek Krywko — scientificamerican.com[quoted]
    • https://jodeleeuw.github.io/olo/ — I made a page that lets you see hyperbolic teal - which could be olo. jodeleeuw.github.io/olo/ — jodeleeuw.github.io[main post]
  1563. Thread by theonion.com[bsky · posted Apr 21, 2025 · liked Apr 21, 2025]
    • Vatican Quickly Performs Damage Control On Pope’s Tolerant Remarks — The Onion Staff — VATICAN CITY—Following Pope Francis’ tolerant remarks Sunday about homosexuals and the Catholic Church, Vatican officials reportedly went into crisis mode, a... — theonion.com[thread]
    • Stunned St. Peter’s Square Crowd Overhears Pope Francis Getting Bitched Out By God — The Onion Staff — VATICAN CITY—Calling the tense confrontation both “incredibly harsh” and “uncomfortable to sit through,” a stunned crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square Tuesd... — theonion.com[thread]
    • Pope Francis Pursues Sinner Across Vatican City Rooftops — The Onion Staff — VATICAN CITY—Numerous onlookers confirmed that His Holiness Pope Francis could be seen Thursday sprinting along the Holy See’s rooftops, darting between the ... — theonion.com[thread]
    • Pope Francis Attends Outdoor Mass In Cutoff Denim Vestments — The Onion Staff — theonion.com[thread]
    • Pope Rummaging Through Vatican Basement For Plastic Nativity Scene Figures — The Onion Staff — VATICAN CITY—Hoping to have all his holiday decorations up by the weekend, His Holiness Pope Francis has spent the past two hours rummaging through the basem... — theonion.com[thread]
    • Pope Francis Recalls Starting Out At Some Real Shithole Churches — The Onion Staff — VATICAN CITY—Saying he never imagined he’d one day be filling a basilica as large and prestigious as St. Peter’s, Pope Francis recalled to reporters this mor... — theonion.com[thread]
  1564. Twins who are truly & fully identical- Brigette & Paula Powers — YouTube video by RighteousLiving40 — youtube.com[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Apr 21, 2025 · liked Apr 21, 2025]
  1565. Inner Loop Agents — What if an LLM could use tools directly? In this post I discuss a potentially divergent view of agents, where agents are less like systems and more like LLMs... — timkellogg.me[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Apr 19, 2025 · liked Apr 21, 2025]
  1566. https://www.presidentsalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PA-brief.pdf — also got my first NSF grant terminated! what emoji do i put in my handle to signify this? — presidentsalliance.org[bsky · by @haldaume3.bsky.social · posted Apr 19, 2025 · liked Apr 21, 2025]
  1567. A Bureaucratic Theory of Statistics — Benjamin Recht — This commentary proposes a framework for understanding the role of statistics in policy-making, regulation, and bureaucratic systems. I introduce the concept... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Apr 19, 2025 · liked Apr 20, 2025]
  1568. Thread by amyko.phd[bsky · posted Apr 18, 2025 · liked Apr 20, 2025]
    • Award Details - NSF Award Search — nsf.gov[main post]
    • Award Details - NSF Award Search — nsf.gov[main post]
  1569. Absolute power can be a terrible weakness — Henry Farrell — The respective vulnerabilities of tyrants and crowds — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Apr 19, 2025 · liked Apr 19, 2025]
  1570. Thread by hermeneuticist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 17, 2025 · liked Apr 18, 2025]
    • UK is unprepared for AI revolution and risks becoming “irrelevant”, say Blair and Hague — Alex Blair — verdict.co.uk[main post]
    • How not to build an AI Institute — Alex Chalmers — What went wrong with the Alan Turing Institute? — chalmermagne.com[thread]
  1571. Thread by fry69.altq.net[bsky · posted Apr 18, 2025 · liked Apr 18, 2025]
    • Relevance Isn't All You Need: Scaling RAG Systems With Inference-Time Compute Via Multi-Criteria Reranking — Will LeVine, Bijan Varjavand — Modern Large Language Model (LLM) systems typically rely on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) which aims to gather context that is useful for response gen... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • You Cannot Feed Two Birds with One Score: the Accuracy-Naturalness Tradeoff in Translation — Gergely Flamich, David Vilar, Jan-Thorsten Peter et al. — The goal of translation, be it by human or by machine, is, given some text in a source language, to produce text in a target language that simultaneously 1) ... — arxiv.org[main post]
  1572. Mistral Docs — In various domains and enterprises, classification models play a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, improving user experience, and ensuring compliance. Th... — docs.mistral.ai[bsky · by @arnicas.bsky.social · posted Apr 17, 2025 · liked Apr 17, 2025]
  1573. https://jingyi.me/static/misuse-PREPRINT.pdf — interesting paper from @isabel.li et al digging into what it means to “misuse” a creative tool – reminiscent in some ways of game studies... — jingyi.me[bsky · by @maxkreminski.bsky.social · posted Apr 16, 2025 · liked Apr 16, 2025]
  1574. Thread by sungkim.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 16, 2025 · liked Apr 16, 2025]
    • Bitnet — bitnet-demo.azurewebsites.net[thread]
    • microsoft/bitnet-b1.58-2B-4T · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[thread]
    • microsoft/bitnet-b1.58-2B-4T-bf16 · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[thread]
    • microsoft/BitNet — github.com[thread]
  1575. Thread by josephseering.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 16, 2025 · liked Apr 16, 2025]
    • https://joseph.seering.org/papers/Lee_et_al_2025_League_Team_Trust.pdf — Hello Bluesky! I've been quiet for a while on the social media front -- it's been a very busy two years with an international move and se... — joseph.seering.org[thread]
    • https://joseph.seering.org/papers/Choi_Choi_Seering_2025_Roblox_Socialization... — Hello Bluesky! I've been quiet for a while on the social media front -- it's been a very busy two years with an international move and se... — joseph.seering.org[thread]
  1576. https://oliverhaimson.com/PDFs/KhanCatalogingAugmented.pdf — Excited to share that my lab has four papers at #CHI2025 this year! So proud of all my mentees and collaborators for publishing this impo... — oliverhaimson.com[bsky · by @haimson.bsky.social · posted Apr 15, 2025 · liked Apr 16, 2025]
  1577. Hybrid Search Is Just The Beginning: Optimizing the R in RAG — maven.com[bsky · by @hamel.bsky.social · posted Apr 14, 2025 · liked Apr 15, 2025]
  1578. Thread by nickseaver.website[bsky · posted Apr 15, 2025 · liked Apr 15, 2025]
    • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ron-Eglash/publication/236752849_Broken_... — everyone loves litigating this from first principles, just read Ron Eglash and learn something instead: www.researchgate.net/profile/Ron-... — researchgate.net[main post]
    • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ron-Eglash/publication/236752849_Broken_... — everyone loves litigating this from first principles, just read Ron Eglash and learn something instead: www.researchgate.net/profile/Ron-... — researchgate.net[main post]
  1579. QuestBench: Can LLMs ask the right question to acquire information in reasoning tasks? — Belinda Z. Li, Been Kim, Zi Wang — Recently, a large amount of work has focused on improving large language models' (LLMs') performance on reasoning benchmarks such as math and logic. However,... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Apr 14, 2025 · liked Apr 14, 2025]
  1580. Driven to Self-Reliance: Technological Interdependence and the Chinese Innovation Ecosystem — Tan, Yeling, Dallas, Mark, Farrell, Henry et al. — Abstract. States face a dilemma on how to balance gains from technological advancement with the risks of dependence. Technology is central to government ob — academic.oup.com[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Apr 14, 2025 · liked Apr 14, 2025]
  1581. Vice Signaling — Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò — Tosi and Warmke discuss cases where the speaker intends for the audience to take their expressions as evidence of good moral character. However, another poss... — jesp.org[bsky · by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted Apr 12, 2025 · liked Apr 13, 2025]
  1582. Designing in the Context of Time: Why Annetta Pedretti’s cybernetic-architectural practice at 25 Princelet Street matters — Dulmini Perera — Designing in the Context of Time: Why Annetta Pedretti’s cybernetic-architectural practice at 25 Princelet Street matters — cambridge.org[bsky · by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Apr 12, 2025 · liked Apr 13, 2025]
  1583. The NarrativeQA Reading Comprehension Challenge — Tomáš Kočiský, Jonathan Schwarz, Phil Blunsom et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugeneyan.com · posted Apr 12, 2025 · liked Apr 12, 2025]
  1584. Anthropic Education Report: How University Students Use Claude — AI systems are no longer just specialized research tools: they’re everyday academic companions. As AIs integrate more deeply into educational environments, w... — anthropic.com[bsky · by @jurgenpfeffer.bsky.social · posted Apr 11, 2025 · liked Apr 12, 2025]
  1585. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 11, 2025 · liked Apr 12, 2025]
    • How People Are Really Using Gen AI in 2025 — Marc Zao-Sanders — hbr.org[quoted]
    • https://maria-antoniak.github.io/resources/2024_colm_trust_no_bot.pdf — These results are based on the author manually counting Reddit posts. Take it with an enormous grain of salt, like all such journalistic ... — maria-antoniak.github.io[main post]
  1586. Register your interest for our infrastructure workers' interview study — The Developer Success Lab is looking for individuals interested in having a 1 hour, remote, conversation with a member of our research team in the next few w... — forms.gle[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Apr 11, 2025 · liked Apr 11, 2025]
  1587. Did Non-Voters Really Flip Republican in 2024? The Evidence Says No. — Adam Bonica, Rachel Funk Fordham, Jake Grumbach et al. — Analysis of large-scale CES data shows registered non-voters retain a strong Democratic lean. — data4democracy.substack.com[bsky · by @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · posted Apr 10, 2025 · liked Apr 11, 2025]
  1588. Did Trump help insiders cash in on his tariff flip-flopping? — YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren — youtu.be[bsky · by @warren.senate.gov · posted Apr 9, 2025 · liked Apr 10, 2025]
  1589. Announcing the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A)- Google Developers Blog — Explore A2A, Google's new open protocol empowering developers to build interoperable AI solutions. — developers.googleblog.com[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Apr 9, 2025 · liked Apr 10, 2025]
  1590. The Algorithmic Crystal: Conceptualizing the Self through Algorithmic Personalization on TikTok — Angela Y. Lee, Hannah Mieczkowski, Nicole B. Ellison et al. — This research examines how TikTok users conceptualize and engage with personalized algorithms on the TikTok platform. Using qualitative methods, we analyzed ... — doi.org[bsky · by @anneo.bsky.social · posted Apr 9, 2025 · liked Apr 9, 2025]
  1591. Flyover Country — Brian Merchant — What a future where iPhones are made in America would really look like. — bloodinthemachine.com[bsky · by @bcmerchant.bsky.social · posted Apr 8, 2025 · liked Apr 9, 2025]
  1592. The Only Possible Poems — Uther Dean — All poems are one of the following. There are no alternatives. “I’ll have you know that I’ve had sex.” “I went outside today, saw a bird, then imme... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Apr 8, 2025 · liked Apr 8, 2025]
  1593. Learning to Reason for Long-Form Story Generation — Alexander Gurung, Mirella Lapata — Generating high-quality stories spanning thousands of tokens requires competency across a variety of skills, from tracking plot and character arcs to keeping... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Apr 8, 2025 · liked Apr 8, 2025]
  1594. Thread by randybesco.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 7, 2025 · liked Apr 8, 2025]
    • More than meets the ITT: A guide for anticipating and investigating nonsignificant results in survey experiments — John V. Kane — More than meets the ITT: A guide for anticipating and investigating nonsignificant results in survey experiments - Volume 12 Issue 1 — cup.org[thread]
    • Arguing for a Negligible Effect — Carlisle Rainey — Political scientists often theorize that an explanatory variable should have “no effect” and support this claim by demonstrating that its coefficient's estim... — doi.org[thread]
    • Achieving Statistical Significance with Control Variables and Without Transparency — Gabriel S. Lenz, Alexander Sahn — Achieving Statistical Significance with Control Variables and Without Transparency - Volume 29 Issue 3 — doi.org[thread]
    • https://ftp.cs.ucla.edu/pub/stat_ser/r493.pdf — Gave a talk to our PhD students today, and feeling appreciative of all the recent methods work on improving common practices. Thanks to a... — ftp.cs.ucla.edu[thread]
    • https://doi.org/10.1177/251524592210958[dead link] — Gave a talk to our PhD students today, and feeling appreciative of all the recent methods work on improving common practices. Thanks to a... — doi.org[thread]
    • https://doi.org/10.1177/10944281231219[dead link] — Gave a talk to our PhD students today, and feeling appreciative of all the recent methods work on improving common practices. Thanks to a... — doi.org[thread]
  1595. LRMC | About LRMC — www2.isye.gatech.edu[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Apr 8, 2025 · liked Apr 8, 2025]
  1596. Interdisciplinarity can aid the spread of better methods between scientific communities — Paul E Smaldino, Cailin O’Connor — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Apr 7, 2025 · liked Apr 7, 2025]
  1597. "The Trump Administration's Unconstitutional Hate Mail to Harvard," by Prof. Genevieve Lakier (Chicago) — Eugene Volokh — I've worked with Prof. Lakier on various projects recently, and have been much impressed with her analyses (as well as by her scholarship more generally). — reason.com[bsky · by @genevievelakier.bsky.social · posted Apr 6, 2025 · liked Apr 7, 2025]
  1598. To Improve Literacy, Improve Equality in Education, Not Large Language Models — Samuel H. Forbes, Olivia Guest — Huettig and Christiansen in an earlier issue argue that large language models (LLMs) are beneficial to address declining cognitive skills, such as literacy, ... — doi.org[bsky · by @olivia.science · posted Apr 5, 2025 · liked Apr 6, 2025]
  1599. Zero-Shot Reinforcement Learning via Function Encoders — Tyler Ingebrand, Amy Zhang, Ufuk Topcu — Although reinforcement learning (RL) can solve many challenging sequential decision making problems, achieving zero-shot transfer across related tasks remain... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Apr 5, 2025 · liked Apr 6, 2025]
  1600. The Llama 4 herd: The beginning of a new era of natively multimodal AI innovation — ai.meta.com[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Apr 6, 2025 · liked Apr 6, 2025]
  1601. Thread by kyunghyuncho.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 5, 2025 · liked Apr 5, 2025]
    • Black Box Causal Inference: Effect Estimation via Meta Prediction — Lucius E. J. Bynum, Aahlad Manas Puli, Diego Herrero-Quevedo et al. — Causal inference and the estimation of causal effects plays a central role in decision-making across many areas, including healthcare and economics. Estimati... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Language Models as Causal Effect Generators — Lucius E. J. Bynum, Kyunghyun Cho — We present a framework for large language model (LLM) based data generation with controllable causal structure. In particular, we define a procedure for turn... — arxiv.org[thread]
  1602. Inference-Time Scaling for Generalist Reward Modeling — Zijun Liu, Peiyi Wang, Runxin Xu et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @timkellogg.me · posted Apr 4, 2025 · liked Apr 4, 2025]
  1603. Thread by zey.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 4, 2025 · liked Apr 4, 2025]
    • Opinion | ‘What Is Our Country Becoming?’ Four Columnists Map Out Where Trump Is Taking America. — David French, M. Gessen, Lydia Polgreen et al. — America is in a period of profound national regression. Where will the country end up? — nytimes.com[main post]
    • Opinion | ‘What Is Our Country Becoming?’ Four Columnists Map Out Where Trump Is Taking America. — David French, M. Gessen, Lydia Polgreen et al. — nytimes.com[main post]
  1604. The real reason Trump is destroying the economy — Zack Beauchamp — Trump is imposing ruinous tariffs because American democracy is no longer strong enough to stop him. — vox.com[bsky · by @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social · posted Apr 3, 2025 · liked Apr 4, 2025]
  1605. Thread by hlntnr.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 3, 2025 · liked Apr 3, 2025]
    • "Long" timelines to advanced AI have gotten crazy short — Helen Toner — helentoner.substack.com[quoted]
    • The core challenge of AI alignment is “steerability” — Helen Toner — "Steered to where" is a different question from "steerable at all" — helentoner.substack.com[main post]
  1606. Explanations Can Reduce Overreliance on AI Systems During Decision-Making — Helena Vasconcelos, Matthew Jörke, Madeleine Grunde-McLaughlin et al. — Prior work has identified a resilient phenomenon that threatens the performance of human-AI decision-making teams: overreliance, when people agree with an AI... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @angelamczhou.bsky.social · posted Apr 3, 2025 · liked Apr 3, 2025]
  1607. Composite primary keys in Django — Simon Willison — Django 5.2 is [out today](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/apr/02/django-52-released/) and a big new feature is composite primary keys, which can no... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Apr 2, 2025 · liked Apr 3, 2025]
  1608. When Information Affects Attitudes: The Effectiveness of Targeting Attitude-Relevant Beliefs — Yamil Velez, Patrick Liu, Scott Clifford — Do citizens update strongly held beliefs when presented with belief-incongruent information, and does such updating affect downstream attitudes? Though fact-... — go.shr.lc[bsky · by @patrickpliu.bsky.social · posted Apr 2, 2025 · liked Apr 3, 2025]
  1609. How crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projects — Birgit Mueller, Wikimedia Foundation, Chris Danis et al. — Since the beginning of 2024, the demand for the content created by the Wikimedia volunteer community – especially for the 144 million images, videos, and oth... — diff.wikimedia.org[bsky · by @emeline.bsky.social · posted Apr 2, 2025 · liked Apr 2, 2025]
  1610. Frequently Asked Questions about My Writing Process — Eugene Yan — How I started, why I write, who I write for, how I write, and more. — eugeneyan.com[bsky · by @eugeneyan.com · posted Apr 2, 2025 · liked Apr 2, 2025]
  1611. Thread by sungkim.bsky.social[bsky · posted Apr 1, 2025 · liked Apr 1, 2025]
    • Crossing the Reward Bridge: Expanding RL with Verifiable Rewards Across Diverse Domains — View recent discussion. Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has shown promising results in mathematical reasoning and coding... — alphaxiv.org[thread]
    • virtuoussy/Qwen2.5-7B-Instruct-RLVR · Hugging Face — huggingface.co[thread]
    • Hugging Face – The AI community building the future. — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[thread]
    • RLVR - a virtuoussy Collection — huggingface.co[thread]
  1612. WA Senate passes transportation bill with e-bike tax that exempts class 1 and 2 bikes with certified batteries — ESSB 5801 as passed by the Washington Senate. So far, the House legislation does not include a bike tax. A 10% tax on the sale of all Class 3 e-bikes as well... — seattlebikeblog.com[bsky · by @seattlebikeblog.com · posted Apr 1, 2025 · liked Apr 1, 2025]
  1613. "Is There Anything Else?'': Examining Administrator Influence on Linguistic Features from the Cookie Theft Picture Description Cognitive Test — Changye Li, Zhecheng Sheng, Trevor Cohen et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @changyeli.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2025 · liked Apr 1, 2025]
  1614. Show Your Work: Improved Reporting of Experimental Results — Jesse Dodge, Suchin Gururangan, Dallas Card et al. — Jesse Dodge, Suchin Gururangan, Dallas Card, Roy Schwartz, Noah A. Smith. Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Process... — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @dallascard.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2025 · liked Mar 31, 2025]
  1615. Personalised Decision-Making without Counterfactuals — A. Philip Dawid, Stephen Senn — arxiv.org[bsky · by @adam-lg.bsky.social · posted Mar 31, 2025 · liked Mar 31, 2025]
  1616. One or Two? How Many Queues? - Marc's Blog — brooker.co.za[bsky · by @marcbrooker.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2025 · liked Mar 31, 2025]
  1617. Reviewer Critiques (Qualitative Methods) and How to Respond to Them — Reviewer Critiques (Qualitative Methods) and How to Respond to Them Author: Jessica Vitak (+ anyone who adds to the document) About This Document (and a disc... — docs.google.com[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Mar 30, 2025 · liked Mar 31, 2025]
  1618. Living With a Murderer — Ned Resnikoff — On personal responsibility under the second Trump administration — resnikoff.beehiiv.com[bsky · by @resnikoff.bsky.social · posted Mar 28, 2025 · liked Mar 30, 2025]
  1619. https://www.asimovs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TheFourSisters_Kritzer.pdf — Hey, if you wanted to read my novelette that was published last year, "The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea," Asimovs has now put it up o... — asimovs.com[bsky · by @naomikritzer.bsky.social · posted Mar 29, 2025 · liked Mar 29, 2025]
  1620. Why Doesn’t Smartfood Popcorn Hit Like It Used To? — Jaya Saxena — One woman’s quest to figure out why her beloved white cheddar popcorn started to disappoint. — eater.com[bsky · by @hels.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 28, 2025]
  1621. Thread by colah.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
    • On the Biology of a Large Language Model — Authors Jack Lindsey†, Wes Gurnee*, Emmanuel Ameisen* et al. — transformer-circuits.pub[main post]
    • Tracing the thoughts of a large language model — anthropic.com[main post]
    • Circuit Tracing: Revealing Computational Graphs in Language Models — Authors Emmanuel Ameisen*, Jack Lindsey*, Adam Pearce* et al. — transformer-circuits.pub[main post]
  1622. Thread by tskuo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
    • Wikipedia's value in the age of generative AI — Selena Deckelmann — wikimediafoundation.org[quoted]
    • Wikibench: Community-Driven Data Curation for AI Evaluation on Wikipedia — Tzu-Sheng Kuo, Aaron Lee Halfaker, Zirui Cheng et al. — doi.org[main post]
  1623. "Don't Forget the Teachers": Towards an Educator-Centered Understanding of Harms from Large Language Models in Education — Emma Harvey, Allison Koenecke, Rene F. Kizilcec — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emmharv.bsky.social · posted Mar 13, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1624. cuinfoscience/INFO4871-Fall2024 — github.com[bsky · by @brianckeegan.com · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1625. Johnny Dangerous - Problem #13 (Beat That Bitch With A Bat) Hourglass Records 1992 — YouTube video by ILoveHouseMusicTV — youtu.be[bsky · by @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1626. 京都大学学術情報リポジトリKURENAI — repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp[bsky · by @estruby.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1627. Thread by digthatdata.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
    • DigThatData Papers Feed — dmarx.github.io[main post]
    • DigThatData Papers Feed — dmarx.github.io[main post]
    • Browsing Lost Unformed Recollections: A Benchmark for Tip-of-the-Tongue Search and Reasoning — Sky CH-Wang, Darshan Deshpande, Smaranda Muresan et al. — We introduce Browsing Lost Unformed Recollections, a tip-of-the-tongue known-item search and reasoning benchmark for general AI assistants. BLUR introduces a... — arxiv.org[main post]
  1628. Inside the White House’s new media strategy to promote Trump as ‘KING’ — Drew Harwell, Sarah Ellison — washingtonpost.com[bsky · quoted by @kenwhite.bsky.social · posted Mar 27, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1629. The men disappeared to El Salvador because of their tattoos — Noah Lanard, Isabela Dias — The Trump administration sent Venezuelans to El Salvador’s most infamous prison. Their families are looking for answers. — motherjones.com[bsky · by @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2025 · liked Mar 27, 2025]
  1630. https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/85339/1/Bright_Logical%20empiricists_2017.pdf — My future on here is gonna be me saying pro trans rights stuff then people posting this screenshot at me in confused anger. Need to find ... — eprints.lse.ac.uk[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Mar 26, 2025]
  1631. Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions — Kirsten Lesage, Kelsey Jo Starr, William Miner — In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have had especially large losses. Pew... — pewrsr.ch[bsky · by @madeofstarrstuff.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2025 · liked Mar 26, 2025]
  1632. Rome, the Far Right and the Future of History — YouTube video by Tribunate — youtu.be[bsky · by @gaius.bsky.social · posted Mar 26, 2025 · liked Mar 26, 2025]
  1633. End User Authoring of Personalized Content Classifiers: Comparing Example Labeling, Rule Writing, and LLM Prompting — Leijie Wang, Kathryn Yurechko, Pranati Dani et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @leijiew.bsky.social · posted Mar 25, 2025 · liked Mar 25, 2025]
  1634. https://urbanpolicy.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Rittel+Webber_1973_PolicyS... — policy analysis itself also diverged from pretensions of science decades ago urbanpolicy.net/wp-content/u... — urbanpolicy.net[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Mar 24, 2025 · liked Mar 25, 2025]
  1635. Conspiracy | ContraPoints — YouTube video by ContraPoints — youtu.be[bsky · by @contrapoints.bsky.social · posted Mar 24, 2025 · liked Mar 25, 2025]
  1636. Google Is Searching for an Answer to ChatGPT — Big changes are underway for the internet’s most popular product, and Google (and the web) may never be the same. — bloom.bg[bsky · by @davey.bsky.social · posted Mar 24, 2025 · liked Mar 25, 2025]
  1637. The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans — Jeffrey Goldberg — U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started ... — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @naomikritzer.bsky.social · posted Mar 24, 2025 · liked Mar 24, 2025]
  1638. design thoughts: let things be rare – joe wintergreen internet zone — joewintergreen.com[bsky · quoted by @v21.bsky.social · posted Mar 23, 2025 · liked Mar 23, 2025]
  1639. Don't lie to your friends: Learning what you know from collaborative self-play — Jacob Eisenstein, Reza Aghajani, Adam Fisch et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Mar 22, 2025 · liked Mar 23, 2025]
  1640. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Mar 23, 2025 · liked Mar 23, 2025]
    • The Table 2 Fallacy: Presenting and Interpreting Confounder and Modifier Coefficients — D. Westreich, S. Greenland — doi.org[quoted]
    • The causal interpretation of estimated associations in regression models — Luke Keele, Randolph T. Stevenson, Felix Elwert — doi.org[quoted]
    • ✨ Unleash your inner stats sparkle ✨ with this very non-technical introduction to marginal effects — Julia Rohrer — Let’s admit right away that “marginal effects” doesn’t sound like the most sexy topic. I’m not saying that to further marginalize these poor effects. It’s ju... — the100.ci[main post]
  1641. Meet the educational entrepreneurs who want to teach a new generation of Elon Musks — Anna Merlan — The billionaire's admirers and ex-employees have launched online schools and an “unapologetically elitist” AI tutor. — motherjones.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Mar 22, 2025 · liked Mar 22, 2025]
  1642. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 21, 2025 · liked Mar 22, 2025]
    • Generic Generalizations — Sarah-Jane Leslie, Adam Lerner — plato.stanford.edu[main post]
    • Sherden Pact — sherdenpact.neocities.org[thread]
  1643. The paradox of democracy’s success: behavioural science helps explain why we miss autocratic red flags — Ralph Hertwig, Stephan Lewandowsky — We tend to underestimate the threat of rare events but we can prime ourselves to be more alert to the signs. — theconversation.com[bsky · by @lewan.uk · posted Mar 21, 2025 · liked Mar 22, 2025]
  1644. Does AI Kill Critical Thinking? Maybe Not If We Use It Right. — Dr Jeanne Beatrix Law — substack.com[bsky · by @nic221.bsky.social · posted Mar 21, 2025 · liked Mar 21, 2025]
  1645. Google claims news is worthless to its ad business after test involving 1% of search results in eight EU markets — Natasha Lomas — Google has reported the results of an experiment it ran which removed news from search results for 1% of users for 2.5 months in eight* markets in Europe — techcrunch.com[bsky · by @carnage4life.bsky.social · posted Mar 21, 2025 · liked Mar 21, 2025]
  1646. Sources of Uncertainty in Supervised Machine Learning -- A Statisticians' View — Cornelia Gruber, Patrick Oliver Schenk, Malte Schierholz et al. — Supervised machine learning and predictive models have achieved an impressive standard today, enabling us to answer questions that were inconceivable a few y... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @tdietterich.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 21, 2025]
  1647. Thread by weidingerlaura.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 21, 2025]
    • LinkedIn — This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn — lnkd.in[main post]
    • Toward an Evaluation Science for Generative AI Systems — Laura Weidinger, Inioluwa Deborah Raji, Hanna Wallach et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  1648. Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI — Alex Reisner — Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @martinpi.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 20, 2025]
  1649. Black Box Causal Inference: Effect Estimation via Meta Prediction — Lucius E. J. Bynum, Aahlad Manas Puli, Diego Herrero-Quevedo et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kyunghyuncho.bsky.social · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 20, 2025]
  1650. FOSS infrastructure is under attack by AI companies — LLM scrapers are taking down FOSS projects' infrastructure, and it's getting worse. — thelibre.news[bsky · by @md.ekstrandom.net · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 20, 2025]
  1651. Reviewer notes: That’s a very nice mediation analysis you have there. It would be a shame if something happened to it. — Mediation analysis has gotten a lot of flak, including classic titles such as “Yes, but what’s the mechanism? (Don’t expect an easy answer)” (Bullock et al.,... — the100.ci[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Mar 20, 2025 · liked Mar 20, 2025]
  1652. MapEquation — flow-based community detection with Infomap — mapequation.org[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Mar 19, 2025 · liked Mar 20, 2025]
  1653. Thread by jessicahullman.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 19, 2025 · liked Mar 19, 2025]
    • Conformal Prediction and Human Decision Making — Jessica Hullman, Yifan Wu, Dawei Xie et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • New paper on conformal prediction and human decisions | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[thread]
  1654. Thread by phdemetri.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 19, 2025]
    • More on Bayesian Statistics — Demetri Pananos — dpananos.github.io[main post]
    • Eppo is now Datadog Experiments | Next-Gen Experimentation Platform — geteppo.com[main post]
  1655. Layers of Deceit — Tom Scocca — Browning onions is a matter of patience. My own patience ran out earlier this year while leafing through the New York Times food section. There, in the... — slate.com[bsky · by @sarabrady.com · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
  1656. X — web.archive.org[bsky · by @jsweetli.bsky.social · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
  1657. For four Venezuelan friends, Alien Enemies Act cuts short an American dream — washingtonpost.com[bsky · quoted by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
  1658. Elon Musk’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex — Maggie Haberman, Kate Conger, Eileen Sullivan et al. — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @davelevitan.bsky.social · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
  1659. Thread by carlbergstrom.com[bsky · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
    • Assessing and alleviating state anxiety in large language models — Ziv Ben-Zion, Kristin Witte, Akshay K. Jagadish et al. — npj Digital Medicine - Assessing and alleviating state anxiety in large language models — nature.com[thread]
    • Lesson 6: No, They Aren't Doing That — Carl T. Bergstrom, Jevin West — This lesson explores many of the misconceptions that people—including computer scientists—have around LLMs and what they do. — thebullshitmachines.com[thread]
    • Digital Therapists Get Stressed Too, Study Finds — Alexander Nazaryan — nytimes.com[thread]
    • Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models — Will Knight — A directive from the National Institute of Standards and Technology eliminates mention of “AI safety” and “AI fairness.” — wired.com[thread]
  1660. Sample, Scrutinize and Scale: Effective Inference-Time Search by Scaling Verification — Eric Zhao, Pranjal Awasthi, Sreenivas Gollapudi — Sampling-based search, a simple paradigm for utilizing test-time compute, involves generating multiple candidate responses and selecting the best one -- typi... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Mar 18, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
  1661. Thread by betanalpha.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 17, 2025 · liked Mar 18, 2025]
    • Ordinal Modeling — betanalpha.github.io[main post]
    • https://betanalpha.github.io/assets/chapters_pdf/ordinal_modeling.pdf — 5 stars is better than 4 stars, but can we even define how much better it might be? Modeling ordinal outcomes like ratings is a subtle t... — betanalpha.github.io[main post]
  1662. Implicit Bias-Like Patterns in Reasoning Models — Messi H. J. Lee, Calvin K. Lai — Implicit bias refers to automatic or spontaneous mental processes that shape perceptions, judgments, and behaviors. Previous research examining `implicit bia... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @lee-messi.bsky.social · posted Mar 17, 2025 · liked Mar 17, 2025]
  1663. Thread by rafmbatista.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 17, 2025]
    • How social learning amplifies moral outrage expression in online social networks — William J. Brady, Killian McLoughlin, Tuan N. Doan et al. — Social reinforcement and norm learning interact with social media design to amplify moral outrage in online social networks. — doi.org[main post]
    • Out-group animosity drives engagement on social media — Steve Rathje, Jay J. Van Bavel, Sander van der Linden — doi.org[main post]
  1664. Human echolocation can be taught — Simon Makin — Neuroscientist Lore Thaler explains why she thinks people with visual impairments should be taught to explore the world through mouth-click sounds. — doi.org[bsky · by @markrubin.bsky.social · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1665. Thread by zey.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
    • Opinion | We Were Badly Misled About the Event That Changed Our Lives — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[quoted]
    • Virologists are still bringing dangerous, novel pathogens in from the wild — Steven Salzberg — stevensalzberg.substack.com[quoted]
    • Opinion | We Were Badly Misled About the Event That Changed Our Lives — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[main post]
  1666. Democratic Party hits new polling low, while its voters want to fight Trump harder — nbcnews.com[bsky · by @sahilkapur.bsky.social · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1667. No one knows what the hell an AI agent is — Maxwell Zeff, Kyle Wiggers — AI agents are all the rage. But no one knows exactly what an agent is, partly because companies define them radically differently. — techcrunch.com[bsky · by @hilarymason.com · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1668. How Did Silicon Valley Break Bad? — Paul Waldman — A conversation with Henry Farrell about how the land of hippie-technologists turned into a haven for right-wingers with grand and malevolent ambitions. — paulwaldman.substack.com[bsky · by @the-syllabus.bsky.social · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1669. “Wait, not like that”: Free and open access in the age of generative AI — The real threat isn't AI using open knowledge — it's AI companies killing the projects that make knowledge free — citationneeded.news[bsky · by @molly.wiki · posted Mar 14, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1670. dupontgu/my-feet — My feet. Contribute to dupontgu/my-feet development by creating an account on GitHub. — github.com[bsky · by @guydupont.bsky.social · posted Mar 16, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1671. The New Developer: AI Skill Threat, Identity Change &amp; Developer Thriving in the Transition to AI-Assisted Software Development — Catherine M. Hicks, Carol S Lee, Kristen Foster-Marks — osf.io[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Mar 15, 2025 · liked Mar 16, 2025]
  1672. Thread by nickseaver.website[bsky · posted Mar 15, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
    • Large AI models are cultural and social technologies – Henry Farrell — henryfarrell.net[quoted]
    • Algorithms as culture: Some tactics for the ethnography of algorithmic systems — Nick Seaver — This article responds to recent debates in critical algorithm studies about the significance of the term “algorithm.” Where some have suggested that critical... — journals.sagepub.com[main post]
  1673. Planet Definitions — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Mar 14, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1674. The Vector Grounding Problem — Dimitri Coelho Mollo, Raphaël Millière — The remarkable performance of large language models (LLMs) on complex linguistic tasks has sparked a lively debate on the nature of their capabilities. Unlik... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @bennokrojer.bsky.social · posted Mar 14, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1675. Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty — proof.kucharski.io[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Mar 15, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1676. Responsible AI Agents — Deven R. Desai, Mark O. Riedl — arxiv.org[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Mar 15, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1677. Operationalizing Machine Learning: An Interview Study — Shreya Shankar, Rolando Garcia, Joseph M. Hellerstein et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @ecolson.bsky.social · posted Feb 6, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1678. No Silver Bullets: Why Understanding Software Cycle Time is Messy, Not Magic — John C. Flournoy, Carol S. Lee, Maggie Wu et al. — Understanding factors that influence software development velocity is crucial for engineering teams and organizations, yet empirical evidence at scale remain... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Mar 14, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1679. Large AI models are cultural and social technologies — Henry Farrell, Alison Gopnik, Cosma Shalizi et al. — Implications draw on the history of transformative information systems from the past — science.org[bsky · by @tomcostello.bsky.social · posted Mar 14, 2025 · liked Mar 15, 2025]
  1680. Actual LLM agents are coming | Vintage Data — vintagedata.org[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 13, 2025]
  1681. Get involved — For over 11 years, 18F has been proudly serving the American people to make government technology work better. We are non-partisan civil servants. 18F has wo... — 18f.org[bsky · by @alt18f.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
  1682. Yale Suspends Scholar After A.I.-Powered News Site Accuses Her of Terrorist Link — Stephanie Saul — The deputy director of a liberal project at Yale Law School was put on leave over allegations that she is linked to Samidoun, a group the U.S. government has... — nytimes.com[bsky · by @katecrawford.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
  1683. Thread by tiago.skewed.de[bsky · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
    • Uncertainty quantification and posterior sampling for network reconstruction — Tiago P. Peixoto — Network reconstruction is the task of inferring the unseen interactions between elements of a system, based only on their behavior or dynamics. This inverse ... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Statistical inference links data and theory in network science — Leto Peel, Tiago P. Peixoto, Manlio De Domenico — dx.doi.org[thread]
    • Network reconstruction via the minimum description length principle — Tiago P. Peixoto — A fundamental problem associated with the task of network reconstruction from dynamical or behavioral data consists in determining the most appropriate model... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Scalable network reconstruction in subquadratic time — Tiago P. Peixoto — Network reconstruction consists in determining the unobserved pairwise couplings between $N$ nodes given only observational data on the resulting behavior th... — arxiv.org[thread]
  1684. Thread by eli.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
    • Sill — Sill streamlines your Bluesky and Mastodon feeds to give you a clear picture of what's happening. — sill.social[main post]
    • Sill — sill.social[main post]
  1685. To CoT or not to CoT? Chain-of-thought helps mainly on math and symbolic reasoning — Zayne Sprague, Fangcong Yin, Juan Diego Rodriguez et al. — Chain-of-thought (CoT) via prompting is the de facto method for eliciting reasoning capabilities from large language models (LLMs). But for what kinds of tas... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @juand-r.bsky.social · posted Mar 11, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
  1686. Sakana AI — Sakana AI — sakana.ai[bsky · quoted by @hardmaru.bsky.social · posted Mar 12, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
  1687. He Gave a Name to What Many Christians Feel — Ruth Graham, Madeleine Hordinski — nytimes.com[bsky · by @arnorosenfeld.bsky.social · posted Mar 11, 2025 · liked Mar 12, 2025]
  1688. Mahmoud Khalil’s Detention Is a Trial Run — Adam Serwer — theatlantic.com[bsky · quoted by @lilymasonphd.bsky.social · posted Mar 11, 2025 · liked Mar 11, 2025]
  1689. Thread by amuuueller.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 11, 2025 · liked Mar 11, 2025]
    • Sparse Feature Circuits: Discovering and Editing Interpretable Causal Graphs in Language Models — Samuel Marks, Can Rager, Eric J. Michaud et al. — We introduce methods for discovering and applying sparse feature circuits. These are causally implicated subnetworks of human-interpretable features for expl... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Large Language Models Share Representations of Latent Grammatical Concepts Across Typologically Diverse Languages — Jannik Brinkmann, Chris Wendler, Christian Bartelt et al. — Human bilinguals often use similar brain regions to process multiple languages, depending on when they learned their second language and their proficiency. I... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Incremental Sentence Processing Mechanisms in Autoregressive Transformer Language Models — Michael Hanna, Aaron Mueller — Autoregressive transformer language models (LMs) possess strong syntactic abilities, often successfully handling phenomena from agreement to NPI licensing. H... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Arithmetic Without Algorithms: Language Models Solve Math With a Bag of Heuristics — Yaniv Nikankin, Anja Reusch, Aaron Mueller et al. — Do large language models (LLMs) solve reasoning tasks by learning robust generalizable algorithms, or do they memorize training data? To investigate this que... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Characterizing the Role of Similarity in the Property Inferences of Language Models — Juan Diego Rodriguez, Aaron Mueller, Kanishka Misra — Property inheritance -- a phenomenon where novel properties are projected from higher level categories (e.g., birds) to lower level ones (e.g., sparrows) -- ... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • NNsight and NDIF: Democratizing Access to Open-Weight Foundation Model Internals — Jaden Fiotto-Kaufman, Alexander R. Loftus, Eric Todd et al. — We introduce NNsight and NDIF, technologies that work in tandem to enable scientific study of very large neural networks. NNsight is an open-source system th... — arxiv.org[thread]
  1690. Buy, Borrow, Die: How Billionaires Legally Avoid Paying Taxes While the Rest of Us Can't — Adam Bonica — A Step-by-Step Guide to How the Ultra-Wealthy Minimize Their Tax Burden While Their Fortunes Multiply — open.substack.com[bsky · by @adambonica.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2025 · liked Mar 11, 2025]
  1691. Why Tononi’s Defense of IIT Fails to Convince Me — Konrad Kording — medium.com[bsky · quoted by @kordinglab.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2025 · liked Mar 10, 2025]
  1692. Thread by davidcrespo.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 7, 2025 · liked Mar 10, 2025]
    • Version your dotfiles – David Crespo — I ran into Gary Bernhardt's dotfiles for the first time around 2015, a few years into my career. His 500 line vimrc and intricate git helpers (which I immedi... — crespo.business[main post]
    • Astro — astro.build[main post]
  1693. HΛZΛRDOUS — hazardous — soda-inria.github.io[bsky · by @gaelvaroquaux.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2025 · liked Mar 10, 2025]
  1694. Maria Mäkelä — ‪Senior Lecturer, Tampere University‬ - ‪‪Cited by 968‬‬ — scholar.google.com[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Mar 10, 2025 · liked Mar 10, 2025]
  1695. Opinion | The Anti-D.E.I. Crusader Who Wants to Dismantle the Department of Education — Ross Douthat — nytimes.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Mar 10, 2025 · liked Mar 10, 2025]
  1696. Poolside Identity | Chuunibyou × Kendrick Lamar — YouTube video by nakinyko — youtube.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Mar 9, 2025 · liked Mar 9, 2025]
  1697. Choosing to walk — rayne fisher-quann — AI writing tools, labour, and my only writing advice — internetprincess.substack.com[bsky · by @jayowens.bsky.social · posted Mar 9, 2025 · liked Mar 9, 2025]
  1698. Thread by davidimiller.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 8, 2025 · liked Mar 8, 2025]
    • To our clients, partners, and peers: We want to let you know that we are reducing our workforce to align with the needs of our clients and ensure the continued, exceptional support we’ve offered… | Mathematica | 32 comments — linkedin.com[main post]
    • To our collaborators: Like many of our peer organizations, MDRC has had to reduce our staff in recent days, letting go of many talented and highly skilled professionals. Each of these colleagues… | MDRC — linkedin.com[main post]
    • Like many of our peer organizations, this week NORC had to reduce our staff to ensure we are operating effectively and have the right mix of skills to align with client needs. The people departing… | Dan Gaylin | 14 comments — linkedin.com[main post]
    • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/no%C3%ABllesiegfried_opentowork-activity-73037... — Whelp ed research orgs had mass lay-offs yesterday Mathematica: www.linkedin.com/posts/mathem... MDRC: www.linkedin.com/posts/mdrc_t...... — linkedin.com[main post]
    • In light of recent industry changes, Westat is making strategic reductions to our workforce to better align with our clients&#39; needs. The talented professionals who are leaving Westat have made… | Westat | 17 comments — linkedin.com[main post]
    • Today marks a difficult day for many of my colleagues at WestEd. Last week, about 50 employees were notified that they would be let go as a result of cuts to federal funding for education research… | Amy Reff, MA, ADS ✍️ | 66 comments — linkedin.com[main post]
  1699. How much energy will AI really consume? The good, the bad and the unknown — Sophia Chen — Researchers want firms to be more transparent about the electricity demands of artificial intelligence. — nature.com[bsky · by @tdietterich.bsky.social · posted Mar 7, 2025 · liked Mar 7, 2025]
  1700. Improving LLM-as-a-Judge Inference with the Judgment Distribution — Victor Wang, Michael J. Q. Zhang, Eunsol Choi — arxiv.org[bsky · by @victorwang37.bsky.social · posted Mar 6, 2025 · liked Mar 6, 2025]
  1701. Thread by verawil.de[bsky · posted Mar 5, 2025 · liked Mar 5, 2025]
    • https://www.stat.cmu.edu/tr/tr808/tr808.pdf — The promised blog on: - probability elicitation - quantifying uncertainty - utility elicitation - what people want - & accidentally peeri... — stat.cmu.edu[quoted]
    • What to Expect When You're Expecting Experts to Not Know What to Expect — Vera Wilde — Probability elicitation, the uncertain consequences of tackling uncertainty aversion, and how Bayes might mean something else entirely for the dangerous stru... — wildetruth.substack.com[main post]
  1702. Thread by phdemetri.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 5, 2025 · liked Mar 5, 2025]
    • A Brief Tour of CUPED and Related Methods (Pt. 1) — Demetri Pananos — dpananos.github.io[quoted]
    • You Can’t Spell CUPED Without Frisch-Waugh-Lovell — Evan Miller — A/B tests complete more quickly with CUPED. They go va-va-vroom with VaReSE. Here's why – with math. — evanmiller.org[main post]
  1703. Elon Musk Also Has a Problem with Wikipedia — Margaret Talbot — Lately, Musk’s beef has merged with a general conviction on the right that the site is biased against conservatives. — newyorker.com[bsky · by @asbruckman.bsky.social · posted Mar 4, 2025 · liked Mar 5, 2025]
  1704. Moses Sumney & Sufjan Stevens - Make Out in My Car (Sufjan Version) — YouTube video by Moses Sumney — youtube.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Mar 5, 2025 · liked Mar 5, 2025]
  1705. Commentary: 100 years ago, Anaheim recalled its KKK city council. Why don't we remember? — latimes.com[bsky · by @rmac.bsky.social · posted Mar 4, 2025 · liked Mar 4, 2025]
  1706. Evaluation Data Leverage: Advances like "Deep Research" Highlight a Looming Opportunity for Bargaining Power — Nick Vincent — Research agents and increasingly general reasoning models open the door for immense "evaluation data leverage". — dataleverage.substack.com[bsky · by @nickmvincent.bsky.social · posted Mar 3, 2025 · liked Mar 3, 2025]
  1707. LLMs Are Weird Computers — A perspective on AI models as an inverted computing paradigm — phillipcarter.dev[bsky · by @phillipcarter.dev · posted Mar 3, 2025 · liked Mar 3, 2025]
  1708. Copyfarleft and Copyjustright — Dmytri Kleiner — Challenges to traditional copyright resulting from peer-to-peer applications, free software, filesharing and appropriation art have caused a wide ranging deb... — metamute.org[bsky · by @nateeeow.bsky.social · posted Mar 3, 2025 · liked Mar 3, 2025]
  1709. ‘I want him to be prepared’: why parents are teaching their gen Alpha kids to use AI — Aaron Mok — theguardian.com[bsky · quoted by @informor.bsky.social · posted Mar 2, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2025]
  1710. Thread by spavel.bsky.social[bsky · posted Mar 2, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2025]
    • Warner DVD Defect Troubles — forums.stevehoffman.tv[quoted]
    • Hundreds of your Warner Bros DVDs probably don't work anymore; UPDATED with response from WB — Chris Bumbray — joblo.com[quoted]
  1711. ACSA cancels JAE issue on Palestine and fires editor — Daniel Jonas Roche — ACSA announced this afternoon it has cancelled a forthcoming JAE edition about Palestine. The Fall 2025 issue was planned to be edited by Cruz Garcia, Nora A... — archpaper.com[bsky · by @siddharthamitter.bsky.social · posted Mar 1, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2025]
  1712. Scott Alexander — Scott Alexander is the pen-name of LessWrong-rationalist blogger and psychiatrist Scott Alexander Siskind. Alexander began writing on LessWrong under the nam... — rationalwiki.org[bsky · by @segyges.bsky.social · posted Mar 2, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2025]
  1713. Are Neurocognitive Representations 'Small Cakes'? — Olivia Guest, Andrea Martin — philsci-archive.pitt.edu[bsky · quoted by @ntraft.bsky.social · posted Mar 2, 2025 · liked Mar 2, 2025]
  1714. The Elon Musk Cheating Scandal — YouTube video by Karl Jobst — youtu.be[bsky · by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Mar 1, 2025 · liked Mar 1, 2025]
  1715. AI is the enshittification of recruitment — beny23.github.io[bsky · quoted by @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com · posted Mar 1, 2025 · liked Mar 1, 2025]
  1716. Opinion | Most Trump Supporters Also Back Ukraine — Daniel Balson — wsj.com[bsky · quoted by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Mar 1, 2025 · liked Mar 1, 2025]
  1717. The Silicon Valley canon and malformed publics — Max Read, John Ganz — maxread.substack.com[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 28, 2025 · liked Mar 1, 2025]
  1718. Thread by thomwolf.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 27, 2025 · liked Feb 27, 2025]
    • deepseek-ai/profile-data — github.com[main post]
    • deepseek-ai/EPLB — github.com[main post]
    • deepseek-ai/DualPipe — github.com[main post]
    • The Ultra-Scale Playbook - a Hugging Face Space by nanotron — huggingface.co[main post]
  1719. A No Free Lunch Theorem for Human-AI Collaboration — Kenny Peng, Nikhil Garg, Jon Kleinberg — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kennypeng.bsky.social · posted Feb 27, 2025 · liked Feb 27, 2025]
  1720. Provocations from the Humanities for Generative AI Research — Lauren Klein, Meredith Martin, André Brock et al. — This paper presents a set of provocations for considering the uses, impact, and harms of generative AI from the perspective of humanities researchers. We pro... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @mmvty.bsky.social · posted Feb 27, 2025 · liked Feb 27, 2025]
  1721. Offline Recommender System Evaluation: Challenges and New Directions — Pablo Castells, Alistair Moffat — ojs.aaai.org[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Feb 26, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
  1722. https://sauvikdas.com/papers/60/serve — 🔒 Our new #USEC2025 paper shows that by automating permission decisions based on prior decisions, we risk NORMALIZING privacy discomfort ... — sauvikdas.com[bsky · by @sauvik.me · posted Feb 26, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
  1723. Sherden Pact — sherdenpact.neocities.org[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Feb 26, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
  1724. Thread by orionweller.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 26, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
    • Rank1 Demo -- Test Time Compute in Reranking - a Hugging Face Space by orionweller — Discover amazing ML apps made by the community — huggingface.co[thread]
    • rank1 - a jhu-clsp Collection — huggingface.co[thread]
    • Rank1: Test-Time Compute for Reranking in Information Retrieval — Orion Weller, Kathryn Ricci, Eugene Yang et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1725. Thread by nsaphra.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 25, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
    • Why Has Predicting Downstream Capabilities of Frontier AI Models with Scale Remained Elusive? — Rylan Schaeffer, Hailey Schoelkopf, Brando Miranda et al. — Predicting changes from scaling advanced AI systems is a desirable property for engineers, economists, governments and industry alike, and, while a well-esta... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Auxiliary task demands mask the capabilities of smaller language models — Jennifer Hu, Michael C. Frank — Developmental psychologists have argued about when cognitive capacities such as language understanding or theory of mind emerge. These debates often hinge on... — arxiv.org[thread]
  1726. Character training: Understanding and crafting a language model's personality — Nathan Lambert — Post-training in industry is very different than the academic papers and open-source models demonstrate. Let's dive into one of my favorite topics in languag... — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Feb 26, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
  1727. Announcing the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Awards and Special Recognitions! — Niklas Elmqvist — medium.com[bsky · by @acm-sigchi.bsky.social · posted Feb 25, 2025 · liked Feb 26, 2025]
  1728. Young Coders Are Using AI for Everything, Giving "Blank Stares" When Asked How Programs Actually Work — Frank Landymore — futurism.com[bsky · quoted by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Feb 25, 2025 · liked Feb 25, 2025]
  1729. Microsoft and OpenAI, stop telling chatbots to roleplay as AI — LessWrong — lesswrong.com[bsky · by @stevebyrnes.bsky.social · posted Feb 25, 2025 · liked Feb 25, 2025]
  1730. My Family Had a Stalker — Elle Reeve — It was psychological warfare. — slate.com[bsky · by @davidjroth.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2025 · liked Feb 25, 2025]
  1731. Thread by ai2.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 25, 2025 · liked Feb 25, 2025]
    • olmOCR – Open-Source OCR for Accurate Document Conversion — olmOCR is an open-source tool for converting PDFs to text with high accuracy, preserving reading order and supporting tables, equations, and handwriting. — olmocr.allenai.org[thread]
    • olmOCR – Open-Source OCR for Accurate Document Conversion — olmocr.allenai.org[thread]
    • allenai/olmocr — github.com[thread]
    • olmOCR - a allenai Collection — huggingface.co[thread]
  1732. Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code — Today, we’re announcing Claude 3.7 Sonnet, our most intelligent model to date and the first hybrid reasoning model generally available on the market. — anthropic.com[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Feb 24, 2025 · liked Feb 24, 2025]
  1733. Thread by esa.int[bsky · posted Feb 21, 2025 · liked Feb 24, 2025]
    • https://blogs.esa.int/rocketscienc.. — ☄️ 🔭 The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped from 2.8% to 0.16%. Thanks to new observations, Earth is now at the edge o... — blogs.esa.int[thread]
    • Asteroid 2024 YR4 – latest updates – Rocket Science — blogs.esa.int[thread]
  1734. Probabilistic Numerics | Textbooks — Quantifying Uncertainty in Computation. — probabilistic-numerics.org[bsky · by @maosbot.bsky.social · posted Feb 23, 2025 · liked Feb 23, 2025]
  1735. Introduction to CUDA Programming for Python Developers — lastPySpur | AI Agent Builder PySpur | AI Agent Builder — pyspur.dev[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Feb 22, 2025 · liked Feb 23, 2025]
  1736. https://thebrooksinstitute.org/sites/default/files/2025-02/Cephalopod%20Cogni... — I've written a free and accessible guide to Cephalopod Sentience with Alex Schnell, Piero Amodio and Peter Morse, stunningly illustrated ... — thebrooksinstitute.org[bsky · by @birchlse.bsky.social · posted Feb 22, 2025 · liked Feb 23, 2025]
  1737. USAspending.gov — usaspending.gov[bsky · by @murray.senate.gov · posted Feb 23, 2025 · liked Feb 23, 2025]
  1738. The impact on the African continent of Meta scrapping its fact-checking program — Jean Sovon — The removal of fact-checking on Meta, the social media platform, will have a significant impact on the work of professionals committed to combating disinform... — globalvoices.org[bsky · by @ethanz.bsky.social · posted Feb 21, 2025 · liked Feb 23, 2025]
  1739. Opinion | Here Are the Digital Clues to What Musk Is Really Up To — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[bsky · by @zey.bsky.social · posted Feb 21, 2025 · liked Feb 22, 2025]
  1740. Saideman's Semi-Spew: Why Civ-Mil People Are Freaking Out? — Steve Saideman — saideman.blogspot.com[bsky · by @smsaideman.bsky.social · posted Feb 22, 2025 · liked Feb 22, 2025]
  1741. Interpretable Text Embeddings and Text Similarity Explanation: A Survey — Juri Opitz, Lucas Möller, Andrianos Michail et al. — Text embeddings and text embedding models are a backbone of many AI and NLP systems, particularly those involving search. However, interpretability challenge... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @reachsumit.com · posted Feb 21, 2025 · liked Feb 21, 2025]
  1742. A Survey of Model Architectures in Information Retrieval — Zhichao Xu, Fengran Mo, Zhiqi Huang et al. — This survey examines the evolution of model architectures in information retrieval (IR), focusing on two key aspects: backbone models for feature extraction ... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @reachsumit.com · posted Feb 21, 2025 · liked Feb 21, 2025]
  1743. Former NFL player Chris Kluwe arrested during Huntington Beach City Council meeting — Kluwe, a Huntington Beach resident, made comments against a MAGA plaque proposed for installation at the Central Library, then approached the dais and was ar... — latimes.com[bsky · by @mjszabo.bsky.social · posted Feb 20, 2025 · liked Feb 20, 2025]
  1744. When Imperfect Systems are Good, Actually: Bluesky’s Lossy Timelines — By examining the limits of reasonable user behavior and embracing imperfection for users who go beyond it, we can continue to provide service that meets the ... — jazco.dev[bsky · by @jaz.sh · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 20, 2025]
  1745. Check if your project is impossible — buttondown.com[bsky · by @mcmullarkey.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 20, 2025]
  1746. Thread by himself.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 20, 2025]
    • "Attention", "Transformers", in Neural Network "Large Language Models" — bactra.org[main post]
    • The Management Singularity — Henry Farrell — programmablemutter.com[main post]
  1747. Thread by evangreer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 20, 2025]
    • Hello! You've Been Referred Here Because You're Wrong About Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act — Mike Masnick — Hello! Someone has referred you to this post because you’ve said something quite wrong about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. I apologize if it... — techdirt.com[thread]
    • Section 230 Is a Last Line of Defense for Abortion Speech Online — Evan Greer — Dobbs should be a wake-up call for anyone seeking to undercut the immunity protections afforded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. — wired.com[thread]
    • Bad Internet Bills — All of the bad internet bills. One website. — badinternetbills.com[thread]
  1748. ICE Prosecutor in Dallas Runs White Supremacist X Account — Steven Monacelli — The Observer has identified the operator of “GlomarResponder,” an overtly racist social media account, as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on ... — texasobserver.org[bsky · by @stevanzetti.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1749. Dragonsweeper by Daniel Benmergui — A roguelike minesweeper adventure — danielben.itch.io[bsky · by @yoavgo.bsky.social · posted Feb 17, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1750. Culture is Not Trivia — naitian.org[bsky · by @naitian.org · posted Feb 18, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1751. The Zizians and the Rationalist death cults — Max Read — maxread.substack.com[bsky · by @jonathanmladd.com · posted Feb 18, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1752. Musk’s Twitter Is the Blueprint for a MAGA Government — Charlie Warzel — Fire everyone. Turn it into a personal political weapon. Let chaos reign. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @cwarzel.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1753. Exclusive: FDA staff reviewing Musk’s Neuralink were included in DOGE employee firings, sources say — U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend as part of a broader purge of t... — reuters.com[bsky · by @murray.senate.gov · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1754. Thinking Machines Lab — Thinking Machines Lab — thinkingmachines.ai[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Feb 19, 2025 · liked Feb 19, 2025]
  1755. Wokeness Is Not to Blame for Trump — Rebecca Traister — How a misdiagnosis of the 2024 election has calcified into self-defeating conventional wisdom. — nymag.com[bsky · by @rtraister.bsky.social · posted Feb 18, 2025 · liked Feb 18, 2025]
  1756. The Adaptivity Paradox — Ben Recht — Test-set reuse: the problem that wasn't. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Feb 18, 2025 · liked Feb 18, 2025]
  1757. Elon Musk’s terrifying vision for AI — Gary Marcus — open.substack.com[bsky · quoted by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Feb 17, 2025 · liked Feb 18, 2025]
  1758. Thread by lastpositivist.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 18, 2025 · liked Feb 18, 2025]
    • There Will Be No Message Discipline — This is one of those posts I write because I so often find myself making the point that I should like to be able to just have it all written... — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[main post]
    • There Will Be No Message Discipline — sootyempiric.blogspot.com[main post]
  1759. Prospective Algorithmic Accountability and the Role of the News Media — Diakopoulos, Nicholas — Prior work on algorithmic accountability has focused on a retrospective understanding of the concept. In this chapter I suggest prospective accountability as a — papers.ssrn.com[bsky · by @ndiakopoulos.bsky.social · posted Feb 16, 2025 · liked Feb 17, 2025]
  1760. Barack Obama Versus Political Correctness — Jonathan Chait, who’s been a New York political columnist since 2011 He writes the newsletter — nymag.com[bsky · quoted by @jamellebouie.net · posted Feb 16, 2025 · liked Feb 16, 2025]
  1761. Robust Autonomy Emerges from Self-Play — Marco Cusumano-Towner, David Hafner, Alex Hertzberg et al. — Self-play has powered breakthroughs in two-player and multi-player games. Here we show that self-play is a surprisingly effective strategy in another domain.... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Feb 9, 2025 · liked Feb 16, 2025]
  1762. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 7, 2025 · liked Feb 16, 2025]
    • Evaluating Generative AI Systems is a Social Science Measurement Challenge — Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, Nicholas Pangakis et al. — Across academia, industry, and government, there is an increasing awareness that the measurement tasks involved in evaluating generative AI (GenAI) systems a... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Computational Grounded Theory: A Methodological Framework — Laura K. Nelson — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
    • Machine-assisted quantitizing designs: augmenting humanities and social sciences with artificial intelligence — Andres Karjus — The increasing capacities of large language models (LLMs) have been shown to present an unprecedented opportunity to scale up data analytics in the humanitie... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • The Role of Generative AI in Qualitative Research: GPT-4's Contributions to a Grounded Theory Analysis — Ravi Sinha, Idris Solola, Ha Nguyen et al. — dl.acm.org[thread]
    • FLAME: Self-Supervised Low-Resource Taxonomy Expansion Using Large Language Models — Sahil Mishra, Ujjwal Sudev, Tanmoy Chakraborty — Taxonomies represent an arborescence hierarchical structure that establishes relationships among entities to convey knowledge within a specific domain. They ... — dl.acm.org[thread]
  1763. Towards Integrating Personal Knowledge into Test-Time Predictions — Isaac Lage, Sonali Parbhoo, Finale Doshi-Velez — Machine learning (ML) models can make decisions based on large amounts of data, but they can be missing personal knowledge available to human users about who... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Feb 13, 2025 · liked Feb 14, 2025]
  1764. The Dreamer Unbound — New AI as technology of the self — adamelkus.com[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Feb 13, 2025 · liked Feb 13, 2025]
  1765. BREAKING: NIH admits funding freeze is illegal, will resume issuing grants — Judd Legum — An internal memo issued February 12 was obtained by Popular Information. — popular.info[bsky · by @juddlegum.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2025 · liked Feb 13, 2025]
  1766. The paradox between the macroeconomy and household sentiment — brookings.edu[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2025 · liked Feb 12, 2025]
  1767. The Internet made Donald Trump — Will Stancil — stancilculture.substack.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2025 · liked Feb 12, 2025]
  1768. Voters Were Right About the Economy. The Data Was Wrong. — politico.com[bsky · quoted by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Feb 12, 2025 · liked Feb 12, 2025]
  1769. Holding out for an explanation — Ben Recht — Learning theory needs to admit test sets exist. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Feb 11, 2025 · liked Feb 11, 2025]
  1770. AI companies are pivoting from creating gods to building products. Good. — Arvind Narayanan — Turning models into products runs into five challenges — aisnakeoil.com[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Feb 11, 2025 · liked Feb 11, 2025]
  1771. Inference with Imputed Data: The Allure of Making Stuff Up — Charles F. Manski — journals.uchicago.edu[bsky · quoted by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Feb 10, 2025 · liked Feb 11, 2025]
  1772. Thread by maxkreminski.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 11, 2025 · liked Feb 11, 2025]
    • https://mkremins.github.io/publications/ERaCA_HAI-GEN2022.pdf — i consider this paper one of my "hidden gems" – new eval technique! focus on casual co-creativity! computational poetry is somehow involv... — mkremins.github.io[main post]
    • Challenges of Designing Consent: Consent Mechanics in Video Games as Models for Interactive User Agency — Josef Nguyen, Bonnie Ruberg — doi.org[quoted]
  1773. Find Your Representative — reps.fyi[bsky · quoted by @alexwenzel.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Feb 9, 2025]
  1774. Sponsored Projects | UC Berkeley — UC BerkeleySponsored Projects — spo.berkeley.edu[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Feb 8, 2025]
  1775. FactPost (@factpostnews) on X — x.com[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Feb 8, 2025]
  1776. Direct Economic Contributions | National Institutes of Health (NIH) — NIH directly supports the economy through investments in research institutions and job formation. — nih.gov[bsky · by @biobarber.bsky.social · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Feb 8, 2025]
  1777. NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates — NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost... — grants.nih.gov[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Feb 8, 2025 · liked Feb 8, 2025]
  1778. Thread by drscotthawley.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 7, 2025 · liked Feb 7, 2025]
    • problematicimageanalyzer — nbsanity: A modern way to view public Jupyter notebooks on GitHub — nbsanity.com[main post]
    • Answer.AI - Practical AI R&D — answer.ai[main post]
    • nbsanity - Share Notebooks as Polished Web Pages in Seconds — Hamel Husain — answer.ai[main post]
  1779. Stop treating `AGI' as the north-star goal of AI research — Borhane Blili-Hamelin, Christopher Graziul, Leif Hancox-Li et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @eryk.bsky.social · posted Feb 7, 2025 · liked Feb 7, 2025]
  1780. Thread by harvardlil.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 6, 2025 · liked Feb 7, 2025]
    • Announcing the Data.gov Archive | Library Innovation Lab — Today we released our archive of data.gov on Source Cooperative. The 16TB collection includes over 311,000 datasets harvested during 2024 and 2025, a complet... — lil.law.harvard.edu[main post]
    • Data.gov Home — data.gov[main post]
  1781. John Henry — When John Henry was a little tiny baby Sitting on his mama's knee, He picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel Saying, "Hammer's going to be the death ... — poetryfoundation.org[bsky · by @moultano.bsky.social · posted Feb 6, 2025 · liked Feb 7, 2025]
  1782. Opinion | DEI and Disparate Impact — Andrew M. Grossman and Kristin A. Shapiro — The next step in restoring meritocracy is to reject the theory that proportionate outcomes equal fairness. — wsj.com[bsky · by @jamellebouie.net · posted Feb 6, 2025 · liked Feb 6, 2025]
  1783. Trump’s Gaza Plan Has Many Pitfalls, Hamas Among the Biggest — Steven Erlanger — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @brendannyhan.bsky.social · posted Feb 6, 2025 · liked Feb 6, 2025]
  1784. Science funding agency threatened with mass layoffs — Corbin Hiar — National Science Foundation staff heard the plans at a meeting Tuesday. — eenews.net[bsky · by @ckean02.bsky.social · posted Feb 5, 2025 · liked Feb 6, 2025]
  1785. Review of longer video shows Fox News edited out Trump ramblings from barbershop interview | CNN Politics — Brian Stelter — The Fox News Channel’s recent segment about former President Donald Trump’s “surprise” visit to a barbershop in the Bronx edited out many of Trump’s rambling... — cnn.com[bsky · by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Feb 5, 2025 · liked Feb 6, 2025]
  1786. Thread by noahgreifer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 4, 2025 · liked Feb 5, 2025]
    • Matching and Weighting for Causal Inference: A Primer and Tutorial — Noah Greifer — iqss.github.io[main post]
    • Matching, missing data, a quasi-experiment, and causal inference--Oh my! — I'm finally dipping my does into causal inference for quasi-experiments, and my first use case has missing data. In this post we practice propensity score ma... — solomonkurz.netlify.app[main post]
  1787. Have We Been Partying Like It’s 1999? — Paul Krugman — This bubble may end with a tech-bro bailout — paulkrugman.substack.com[bsky · by @ryanlcooper.com · posted Feb 5, 2025 · liked Feb 5, 2025]
  1788. Thread by beenwrekt.bsky.social[bsky · posted Feb 3, 2025 · liked Feb 5, 2025]
    • Flavors of overfitting — Ben Recht — argmin.net[quoted]
    • Paul Meehl - Philosophical Psychology Lecture 5/12 — YouTube video by Michael McGovern — youtu.be[thread]
  1789. How To Scale Your Model — Training LLMs often feels like alchemy, but understanding and optimizing the performance of your models doesn't have to. This book aims to demystify the scie... — jax-ml.github.io[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2025 · liked Feb 4, 2025]
  1790. Who Goes Nazi?, by Dorothy Thompson — harpers.org[bsky · by @jeisinger.bsky.social · posted Feb 4, 2025 · liked Feb 4, 2025]
  1791. CALL FOR PAPERS – CSCW 2025 — cscw.acm.org[bsky · by @acm-cscw.bsky.social · posted Feb 3, 2025 · liked Feb 3, 2025]
  1792. Why use methods that require proportional hazards? — Mats J Stensrud, Miguel A Hernán — doi.org[bsky · by @miguelhernan.org · posted Feb 3, 2025 · liked Feb 3, 2025]
  1793. BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed. — Jeremy Faust MD — Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised. — insidemedicine.substack.com[bsky · by @stellaathena.bsky.social · posted Feb 2, 2025 · liked Feb 2, 2025]
  1794. DOGE is ripping out the guts of government — Henry Farrell — Is there a democratic alternative? — programmablemutter.com[bsky · by @davekarpf.bsky.social · posted Feb 1, 2025 · liked Feb 1, 2025]
  1795. Elon’s Twitter Destruction Playbook Hits The US Government, And It’s Even More Dangerous — Mike Masnick — techdirt.com[bsky · by @donmoyn.bsky.social · posted Feb 1, 2025 · liked Feb 1, 2025]
  1796. Trump and Elon Musk Just Pulled Off Another Purge—and It’s a Scary One — newrepublic.com[bsky · by @gregsargent.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Feb 1, 2025]
  1797. Death by 1,000 Cuts — Ryan Enos — Democracy is Dying in the United States, Why are We Acting Like Everything is Okay? — open.substack.com[bsky · by @jenvictor.bsky.social · posted Feb 1, 2025 · liked Feb 1, 2025]
  1798. Improving LLM Leaderboards with Psychometrical Methodology — Denis Federiakin — arxiv.org[bsky · by @lchoshen.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Feb 1, 2025]
  1799. Actions Speak Louder than Words: Agent Decisions Reveal Implicit Biases in Language Models — Yuxuan Li, Hirokazu Shirado, Sauvik Das — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @yuxuanli1225.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Jan 31, 2025]
  1800. Thread by eric-reinhart.com[bsky · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Jan 31, 2025]
    • Reinhart_Populist Public Health OpEd_1.29.24.pdf — drive.google.com[thread]
    • The RFK Jr. Op-Ed the Los Angeles Times Didn’t Want You to Read — Eric Reinhart submitted a column critical of RFK Jr. to the troubled newspaper. What they printed under his byline bore little resemblance to what he submitted. — newrepublic.com[thread]
  1801. Volume, variety, vehemence — Will Stancil — stancilculture.substack.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Jan 31, 2025]
  1802. Assessing the Adherence of ChatGPT Chatbots to Public Health Guidelines for Smoking Cessation: Content Analysis — Lorien C. Abroms, Artin Yousefi, Christina N. Wysota et al. — Background: Large language model (LLM) artificial intelligence chatbots using generative language can offer smoking cessation information and advice. However... — jmir.org[bsky · by @broniatowski.bsky.social · posted Jan 31, 2025 · liked Jan 31, 2025]
  1803. Moving Towards Epistemic Autonomy: A Paradigm Shift for Centering Participant Knowledge — Leah Hope Ajmani, Talia Bhatt, Michael Ann Devito — Justice, epistemology, and marginalization are rich areas of study in HCI. And yet, we repeatedly find platforms and algorithms that push communities further... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @leahajmani.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1804. How has DeepSeek improved the Transformer architecture? — Ege Erdil — This Gradient Updates issue goes over the major changes that went into DeepSeek’s most recent model. — epoch.ai[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1805. F.C.C. Chair Orders Investigation Into NPR and PBS Sponsorships — Benjamin Mullin, David McCabe — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1806. Actions Speak Louder than Words: Agent Decisions Reveal Implicit Biases in Language Models — Yuxuan Li, Hirokazu Shirado, Sauvik Das — arxiv.org[bsky · by @yuxuanli1225.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1807. The Problem With Cyberlibertarianism w/ Chris Gilliard - Tech Won’t Save Us — A left-wing podcast for better technology and a better world. — techwontsave.us[bsky · by @ninamarkl.bsky.social · posted Jan 30, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1808. U.S. Copyright Office says AI generated content can be copyrighted — if a human contributes to or edits it — Carl Franzen — AI filmmakers and creatives applauded the move — welcoming the opportunity to receive copyright protections on their work. — venturebeat.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2025 · liked Jan 30, 2025]
  1809. The case for rewarding hard work in higher education — Taking a cue from copyright’s ‘sweat of the brow’, Ian Solway and Shan Wang argue that recognition of effort and resilience should not be lost in a rush to m... — timeshighereducation.com[bsky · by @mirandaprynne.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2025 · liked Jan 29, 2025]
  1810. The Doom Loop Of Kitchen-Table Politics — Will Stancil — offmessage.net[bsky · by @brianbeutler.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2025 · liked Jan 29, 2025]
  1811. The Collapse of Ego Depletion — Michael Inzlicht — Science's Biggest Self-Control Failure — open.substack.com[bsky · by @minzlicht.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2025 · liked Jan 29, 2025]
  1812. Open-R1: a fully open reproduction of DeepSeek-R1 — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[bsky · by @geomblog.bsky.social · posted Jan 29, 2025 · liked Jan 29, 2025]
  1813. https://www.yuxiwu.com/pubs/cscw25_designingfictions-gotchas.pdf — chapter 5 of my dissertation 🧩 co-authored with @willie-agnew.bsky.social, keith edwards, + @sauvik.me is coming to #CSCW2025 🇳🇴 glad to... — yuxiwu.com[bsky · by @yuxiwu.com · posted Dec 13, 2024 · liked Jan 29, 2025]
  1814. Departing the New York Times — Paul Krugman — I left to stay true to my byline — contrarian.substack.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Jan 28, 2025 · liked Jan 28, 2025]
  1815. NSF Implementation of Recent Executive Orders | NSF - U.S. National Science Foundation — Information for the NSF community regarding executive orders. — new.nsf.gov[bsky · by @vitak.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2025 · liked Jan 28, 2025]
  1816. GitHub Commit History Visualization — Nadieh Bremer — nbremer.github.io[bsky · by @nadiehbremer.com · posted Jan 28, 2025 · liked Jan 28, 2025]
  1817. People who frequently use ChatGPT for writing tasks are accurate and robust detectors of AI-generated text — Jenna Russell, Marzena Karpinska, Mohit Iyyer — In this paper, we study how well humans can detect text generated by commercial LLMs (GPT-4o, Claude, o1). We hire annotators to read 300 non-fiction English... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jennarussell.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2025 · liked Jan 28, 2025]
  1818. Live by the free-content-for-training sword, die by the free-content-for-training sword — Nick Vincent — There's deep tension in the current ask-for-forgiveness-free-for-all approach to acquiring data for model training. Will "open" models cause this tension to ... — dataleverage.substack.com[bsky · by @nickmvincent.bsky.social · posted Jan 28, 2025 · liked Jan 28, 2025]
  1819. The latest open artifacts (#6): Reasoning models, China's lead in open-source, and a growing multimodal space — Nathan Lambert — Artifacts log 6 The open LM ecosystem yet again accelerates. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Jan 27, 2025 · liked Jan 27, 2025]
  1820. Crisis Text Line and Loris.ai Controversy Highlights the Complexity of Informed Consent on the Internet and Data-Sharing Ethics for Machine Learning and Research — Gunther Eysenbach — jmir.org[bsky · by @holdspacefree.bsky.social · posted Jan 27, 2025 · liked Jan 27, 2025]
  1821. Opinion | A.I. Will Empower Humanity — Reid Hoffman — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @ianboudreau.com · posted Jan 26, 2025 · liked Jan 26, 2025]
  1822. Niche papers and citation intentions — Egon Willighagen — I wish I could say I remember the first citation to one of my research articles. I do not. But I do remember the excitement to see why someone was citing my ... — chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info[bsky · by @markdingemanse.net · posted Jan 26, 2025 · liked Jan 26, 2025]
  1823. What is an LLM doing in my classroom? Part 3: Learning — Rob Nelson — This essay is the third in a series about how I used generative AI in a class I taught in the fall term of 2024. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @ailogblog.bsky.social · posted Jan 26, 2025 · liked Jan 26, 2025]
  1824. Explicating Affordances: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Affordances in Communication Research — Sandra K. Evans, Katy E. Pearce, Jessica Vitak et al. — Abstract. This study aims to clarify inconsistencies regarding the term affordances by examining how affordances terminology is used in empirical research — academic.oup.com[bsky · by @comic-sans-soleil.bsky.social · posted Jan 25, 2025 · liked Jan 26, 2025]
  1825. PhysicsForums and the Dead Internet Theory — David and Felipe — An exposé no one will read, about the widespread falsification of user posts in PhysicsForums, a scientific community founded in 2001. This is a microcosm of... — hallofdreams.org[bsky · by @tiago.skewed.de · posted Jan 25, 2025 · liked Jan 25, 2025]
  1826. Two Big Studies on AI in Education Just Dropped — Dan Meyer — Here is what they do and don’t say about teaching, learning, and technology. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · posted Jan 24, 2025 · liked Jan 25, 2025]
  1827. RecipeScape: An Interactive Tool for Analyzing Cooking Instructions at Scale — recipescape.kixlab.org[bsky · by @minsuk.bsky.social · posted Jan 24, 2025 · liked Jan 24, 2025]
  1828. Bit Prediction — Ben Recht — The actuarial method in everything. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Jan 23, 2025 · liked Jan 23, 2025]
  1829. » The Fear… of the Internet:: Néojaponisme » Blog Archive — neojaponisme.com[bsky · by @aelkus.bsky.social · posted Jan 23, 2025 · liked Jan 23, 2025]
  1830. Thread by aaroth.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 17, 2025 · liked Jan 23, 2025]
    • Reconciling Individual Probability Forecasts — Aaron Roth, Alexander Tolbert, Scott Weinstein — Individual probabilities refer to the probabilities of outcomes that are realized only once: the probability that it will rain tomorrow, the probability that... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • How far can exchangeability get us toward agreeing on individual probability? | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[main post]
  1831. Thread by dingdingpeng.the100.ci[bsky · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
    • Max-Planck-Direktorin Tania Singer verlässt Institut — Christian Weber — Sie gilt als weltweit führende Empathie-Forscherin. Jetzt räumt Tania Singer ihren Posten. Ihre Mitarbeiter berichteten über Mobbing und Einschüchterung. — sueddeutsche.de[thread]
    • Development and validation the Problematic ChatGPT Use Scale: a preliminary report — Sen-Chi Yu, Hong-Ren Chen, Yu-Wen Yang — The ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) has been rapidly developing with a growing number of users. The potential for problematic use/dependenc... — link.springer.com[thread]
  1832. Thread by mcognetta.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
    • IEEE BigData 2024 Cup: Predicting Chess Puzzle Difficulty — knowledgepit.ai[main post]
    • The bread emoji Team’s Submission to the IEEE BigData 2024 Cup: Predicting Chess Puzzle Difficulty Challenge — Tyler Woodruff, Oleg Filatov, Marco Cognetta — ieeexplore.ieee.org[main post]
  1833. Reviewer notes: In a randomized experiment, the pre-post differences are not effect estimates — Reviewer notes are a new short format with brief explanations of basic ideas that might come in handy during (for example) the peer-review process. They are ... — the100.ci[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1834. I'm Off Twitter (Because I Was Hacked) — Cartoons Hate Her — cartoonshateher.com[bsky · by @cartoonshateher.bsky.social · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1835. alicublog: RETURN TO McARDLE. — Roy Edroso — I know for a while I haven't been doing this more than weekly as a round-up for Roy Edroso Breaks It Down ( SUBSCRIBE , by the way -- what ... — alicublog.blogspot.com[bsky · by @edroso.bsky.social · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1836. The White House press corps gears up for another Trump term. — cjr.org[bsky · quoted by @brianckeegan.com · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1837. The White House press corps gears up for another Trump term. — cjr.org[bsky · by @jamisonfoser.bsky.social · posted Jan 22, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1838. Democrats are terrible at understanding how narratives work — Will Stancil — stancilculture.substack.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Jan 21, 2025 · liked Jan 22, 2025]
  1839. Wikipedia:Database download — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @molly.wiki · posted Jan 21, 2025 · liked Jan 21, 2025]
  1840. Sridhar Ramesh (@RadishHarmers) on X — x.com[bsky · by @leyawn.bsky.social · posted Jan 21, 2025 · liked Jan 21, 2025]
  1841. Bayesian analysis of Jeopardy Players — This is a idea that I had. There is a famous television quiz show called Jeopardy. Players answer trivia questions and compete against each other. There is a... — stats.stackexchange.com[bsky · by @phdemetri.bsky.social · posted Jan 20, 2025 · liked Jan 20, 2025]
  1842. Why is Git Autocorrect too fast for Formula One drivers? — Scott Chacon — Why does Git's autocorrect wait 0.1s before executing a mistyped command? Let's dig in. — blog.gitbutler.com[bsky · by @scottchacon.com · posted Jan 13, 2025 · liked Jan 20, 2025]
  1843. America Is No Longer the Home of the Free Internet — Ethan Zuckerman — America was once seen as the home of the free internet. That era is now over. — theatlantic.com[bsky · by @ethanz.bsky.social · posted Jan 18, 2025 · liked Jan 18, 2025]
  1844. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1054139X24005664 — Not so much a nail in the coffin but a stake through the heart of the Cass Review. Olson-Kennedy et al (2025) Emotional Health of Transg... — sciencedirect.com[bsky · by @natacha.bsky.social · posted Jan 18, 2025 · liked Jan 18, 2025]
  1845. Artemis's Creator Profile — tiktok.com[bsky · by @kendrawrites.com · posted Jan 18, 2025 · liked Jan 18, 2025]
  1846. Human Altitude — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Jan 18, 2025 · liked Jan 18, 2025]
  1847. SCOTUS: TikTok’s China Connection Is So Scary & Urgent, We Can Ban An Entire App. Biden Admin: Just Kidding, We Won’t Enforce It — Mike Masnick — It seemed pretty obvious from the way the Supreme Court’s oral arguments went regarding the TikTok ban that this would be the outcome: a 9-0 per curiam decis... — techdirt.com[bsky · by @masnick.com · posted Jan 17, 2025 · liked Jan 18, 2025]
  1848. EE204 Business Management for Engineers and Computer Scientists — web.stanford.edu[bsky · by @fasterandworse.com · posted Jan 17, 2025 · liked Jan 17, 2025]
  1849. Opinion | How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley Into Trump’s Arms — Ross Douthat — nytimes.com[bsky · quoted by @anildash.com · posted Jan 17, 2025 · liked Jan 17, 2025]
  1850. What is LLooM? | LLooM — Concept Induction: Analyzing Unstructured Text with High-Level Concepts — stanfordhci.github.io[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Jan 17, 2025 · liked Jan 17, 2025]
  1851. Nintendo Announced Switch 2, And My Children Spent The Morning Losing It — Patrick Klepek — The rumors are no longer rumors. The Switch 2 is coming in 2025, and we already have some early reactions from my children and the children of Crossplay read... — crossplay.news[bsky · by @patrickklepek.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2025 · liked Jan 16, 2025]
  1852. The Wonder Of The Regional Art Museum | Defector — defector.com[bsky · quoted by @shannonmattern.bsky.social · posted Jan 16, 2025 · liked Jan 16, 2025]
  1853. She Is in Love With ChatGPT — Kashmir Hill — A 28-year-old woman with a busy social life spends hours on end talking to her A.I. boyfriend for advice and consolation. And yes, they do have sex. — nytimes.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Jan 16, 2025 · liked Jan 16, 2025]
  1854. Communications Model & Modes | ARTT Research — Here are some options for conversational responses that reflect the latest research, are effective, and build trust that our team is actively exploring in th... — artt.cs.washington.edu[bsky · by @axz.bsky.social · posted Jan 15, 2025 · liked Jan 15, 2025]
  1855. Explaining Twitter’s inability to reduce vaccine misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic — David A. Broniatowski, Wei Zhong, Joseph R. Simons et al. — dx.doi.org[bsky · by @broniatowski.bsky.social · posted Jan 14, 2025 · liked Jan 14, 2025]
  1856. Buy Tofu a Coffee — Members get access to early WIPs and more! — ko-fi.com[bsky · by @tofupixel.bsky.social · posted Jan 13, 2025 · liked Jan 14, 2025]
  1857. Thread by mariannealq.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 13, 2025 · liked Jan 13, 2025]
    • LLMs as Research Tools: A Large Scale Survey of Researchers' Usage and Perceptions — Zhehui Liao, Maria Antoniak, Inyoung Cheong et al. — The rise of large language models (LLMs) has led many researchers to consider their usage for scientific work. Some have found benefits using LLMs to augment... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Large Language Models in Qualitative Research: Uses, Tensions, and Intentions — Hope Schroeder, Marianne Aubin Le Quéré, Casey Randazzo et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • The State of Large Language Models in HCI Research: Workshop Report | IX Magazine Issue XXXII.1 January - February 2025 — Marianne Aubin Le Quéré, Hope Schroeder, Casey Randazzo, Jie Gao — interactions.acm.org[thread]
    • LLMs as Research Tools: CHI 2024 - Accepted Papers — *Track 1: Gallery Opening* How are HCI researchers using LLMs as research tools today? — sites.google.com[thread]
  1858. How Two Words from a 24-Year-Old Pasadena Climate Specialist Saved Hundreds of Lives - Local News Pasadena — Phil Hopkins — Edgar McGregor’s timely Eaton Fire alert: ‘Get out!’ — localnewspasadena.com[bsky · by @katharinehayhoe.com · posted Jan 12, 2025 · liked Jan 13, 2025]
  1859. On Misery — Not every fun activity or moral good is a waste of time. — mcfunley.com[bsky · by @mcfunley.com · posted Jan 11, 2025 · liked Jan 13, 2025]
  1860. Thread by zoracon.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 11, 2025 · liked Jan 12, 2025]
    • Feelings are Facts: Love, Privacy, and the Politics of Intellectual Shame — Meredith Whittaker — A debut of new research and analysis, focused on emotions and the affective register—love! shame! intimacy! What happens when we put lov... — media.ccc.de[main post]
    • Feelings are Facts: Love, Privacy, and the Politics of Intellectual Shame — Meredith Whittaker — media.ccc.de[main post]
  1861. https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=econ_fac — "presidents won more votes in counties where the federal government spent more money on disaster relief. But disaster prevention had no r... — digitalcommons.lmu.edu[bsky · by @brendannyhan.bsky.social · posted Jan 11, 2025 · liked Jan 12, 2025]
  1862. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Precise — smbc-comics.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Jan 9, 2025 · liked Jan 10, 2025]
  1863. https://billchopik.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/chopiktmt.pdf — During the pandemic, I ran a joke terror management theory study and wrote a joke paper about it. Was too nervous to post it previously. ... — billchopik.wordpress.com[bsky · by @chops310.bsky.social · posted Jan 9, 2025 · liked Jan 9, 2025]
  1864. Cost of false positives — A personal blog of Kellan Elliott-McCrea. I don’t really know what a “laughing meme” is. It sounded cool in 1999. — laughingmeme.org[bsky · by @rahaeli.bsky.social · posted Jan 9, 2025 · liked Jan 9, 2025]
  1865. Man who exploded Tesla Cybertruck outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI, police say — Mike Catalini — Last Vegas police say the soldier who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI including ChatGPT to help plan the ... — apnews.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Jan 8, 2025 · liked Jan 8, 2025]
  1866. Scoop: Heritage Foundation plans to ‘identify and target’ Wikipedia editors — Arno Rosenfeld — forward.com[bsky · quoted by @molly.wiki · posted Jan 8, 2025 · liked Jan 8, 2025]
  1867. It's Time To Start From Scratch — Brian Beutler — offmessage.net[bsky · quoted by @willbunnett.bsky.social · posted Jan 7, 2025 · liked Jan 7, 2025]
  1868. Thread by carlbergstrom.com[bsky · posted Jan 6, 2025 · liked Jan 6, 2025]
    • https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Bullshit-Website-Spotter-Salary — It’s a remarkable arc for a company to go in 25 years from revolutionizing search by using PageRank to prioritize results from influentia... — ziprecruiter.com[thread]
    • https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/50-Hr-Yearly-Salary — It’s a remarkable arc for a company to go in 25 years from revolutionizing search by using PageRank to prioritize results from influentia... — ziprecruiter.com[thread]
  1869. What's the deal with mid-training? | Vintage Data — Old data, new models — vintagedata.org[bsky · by @dorialexander.bsky.social · posted Jan 5, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1870. AI and HCI: Two Fields Divided by a Common Focus — Jonathan Grudin — ojs.aaai.org[bsky · by @digthatdata.bsky.social · posted Jan 5, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1871. Is the brain (just) a computer? — metatheorist.com[bsky · by @bwiernik.bsky.social · posted Jan 5, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1872. Democracy is a Data Schema — J. Nathan Matias — Learning from the EPA about trustworthy tech governance — natematias.medium.com[bsky · by @natematias.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1873. Thread by cbassa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 4, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
    • School-Based Weather Station Network -- Keogram, Single Image of All Day Sky Cloud Conditions — victoriaweather.ca[thread]
    • DIY Allsky Camera — thomasjacquin.com[thread]
    • Wireless All Sky Camera — instructables.com[thread]
    • AllskyTeam/allsky — github.com[thread]
  1874. Thread by eryk.bsky.social[bsky · posted Jan 5, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
    • It's Interesting Because — On NotebookLM, Fauxthority & Science Fiction 💡Design is storytelling meant to orient people to strange new tech by anchoring them in familiar terms. In that... — mail.cyberneticforests.com[main post]
    • It's Interesting Because — mail.cyberneticforests.com[main post]
  1875. The Copernican Argument for Alien Consciousness; The Mimicry Argument Against Robot Consciousness, by Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober — faculty.ucr.edu[bsky · by @jpober.bsky.social · posted Jan 3, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1876. Role play with large language models — Murray Shanahan, Kyle McDonell, Laria Reynolds — By casting large-language-model-based dialogue-agent behaviour in terms of role&nbsp;play, it is possible to describe dialogue-agent behaviour such as&nbsp;(... — nature.com[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Jan 4, 2025 · liked Jan 5, 2025]
  1877. Time to talk about the Panama Canal — Ed Conway — Apparently Donald Trump wants to bring it back under American control. Here's a crazier idea — edconway.substack.com[bsky · by @edconway.bsky.social · posted Jan 3, 2025 · liked Jan 4, 2025]
  1878. Taking a closer look at AI’s supposed energy apocalypse — Kyle Orland — AI is just one small part of data centers’ soaring energy use. — arstechnica.com[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Jan 3, 2025 · liked Jan 3, 2025]
  1879. Project MUSE -- Verification required! — muse.jhu.edu[bsky · by @dziblatt.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1880. veekaybee/gitfeed — Feed of posts from Bluesky that have a GitHub link - veekaybee/gitfeed — github.com[bsky · by @vickiboykis.com · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1881. Who's Your Daddy? (2005 TV series) - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1882. Substance Beats Style: Why Beginning Students Fail to Code with LLMs — Francesca Lucchetti, Zixuan Wu, Arjun Guha et al. — Although LLMs are increasing the productivity of professional programmers, existing work shows that beginners struggle to prompt LLMs to solve text-to-code t... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1883. Don’t believe the hype: AGI is far from inevitable | Radboud University — ru.nl[bsky · quoted by @kevinzollman.com · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1884. Opinion | Giving Kids Some Autonomy Has Surprising Results — Jenny Anderson, Rebecca Winthrop — nytimes.com[bsky · by @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1885. Bye, Felix – Kyunghyun Cho — kyunghyuncho.me[bsky · by @kyunghyuncho.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1886. Why Isn't There a Replication Crisis in Math? — Jay Daigle — The replication crisis is a major problem in medicine and social science; we know that a huge fraction of the published literature is outright wrong. But in... — jaydaigle.net[bsky · by @littmath.bsky.social · posted Jan 1, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1887. 'The Traitors', Agatha Christie, and The Kierkegaard Edit — Joel Morris — How we consume story, versus how it's made. — joelmorris.substack.com[bsky · by @gralefrit.bsky.social · posted Jan 2, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1888. What the ‘year of democracy’ taught us, in 6 charts — The billions who voted in 2024 sent an angry message to incumbents, and warmed to populists on left and right — ft.com[bsky · by @simonvanteutem.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2024 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1889. Why aren't we talking about the real reason male college enrollment is dropping? — Celeste Davis — We would rather talk about literally everything else. — open.substack.com[bsky · by @elglassman.bsky.social · posted Jan 1, 2025 · liked Jan 2, 2025]
  1890. Things we learned about LLMs in 2024 — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1891. Maria Antoniak — maria-antoniak.github.io[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1892. The 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time — Vanity Fair — We take stock of the best rom-coms ever—from Coming to America to Groundhog Day to three Nora Ephron classics. — vanityfair.com[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1893. Close relationship partners of impartial altruists do not report diminished relationship quality and are similarly altruistic — Paige Amormino, Adam Kagel, Joanna L. Li et al. — Altruistic kidney donors and their closest relationship partners reported similar higher levels of impartial altruism as compared to control participants and... — nature.com[bsky · by @j2bryson.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1894. https://wikishootme.toolforge.org/ — btw you can check the website WikiShootMe for nearby landmarks that need freely-licensed photos, visit them, and then snap pics for Wikip... — wikishootme.toolforge.org[bsky · by @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1895. https://www.ruthmalan.com/Bredemeyer/20241021SystemDesignIntro.pdf — Distracting times, but I did put an orientation to System Design and Software Architecture ebooklet out on the interwebs… A lot of y’all ... — ruthmalan.com[bsky · by @ruthmalan.bsky.social · posted Nov 3, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1896. Charting the Shapes of Stories with Game Theory — Constantinos Daskalakis, Ian Gemp, Yanchen Jiang et al. — Stories are records of our experiences and their analysis reveals insights into the nature of being human. Successful analyses are often interdisciplinary, l... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · posted Dec 31, 2024 · liked Dec 31, 2024]
  1897. Student Evaluations Can’t Be Used to Assess Professors — Kristina Mitchell — And that means they’re illegal. — slate.com[bsky · by @katharinehayhoe.com · posted Dec 30, 2024 · liked Dec 30, 2024]
  1898. Yes, inflation made the median voter poorer — J. Zachary Mazlish — I began writing this post the morning of Wednesday November 6th 2024 — the morning after the US election, where Donald Trump won a reasonably close yet nonet... — jzmazlish.substack.com[bsky · by @whstancil.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2024 · liked Dec 30, 2024]
  1899. Thread by dimitrisp.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 29, 2024 · liked Dec 30, 2024]
    • Transformers learn in-context by gradient descent — Johannes von Oswald, Eyvind Niklasson, Ettore Randazzo et al. — At present, the mechanisms of in-context learning in Transformers are not well understood and remain mostly an intuition. In this paper, we suggest that trai... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • What Can Transformers Learn In-Context? A Case Study of Simple Function Classes — Shivam Garg, Dimitris Tsipras, Percy Liang et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • What learning algorithm is in-context learning? Investigations with linear models — Ekin Akyürek, Dale Schuurmans, Jacob Andreas et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • MetaICL: Learning to Learn In Context — Sewon Min, Mike Lewis, Luke Zettlemoyer et al. — We introduce MetaICL (Meta-training for In-Context Learning), a new meta-training framework for few-shot learning where a pretrained language model is tuned ... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Rethinking the Role of Demonstrations: What Makes In-Context Learning Work? — Sewon Min, Xinxi Lyu, Ari Holtzman et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1900. End of 2024 development update — Amy Ko — Progress, one bit at a time... — reciprocalreviews.substack.com[bsky · by @amyko.phd · posted Dec 30, 2024 · liked Dec 30, 2024]
  1901. Creating Suspenseful Stories: Iterative Planning with Large Language Models — Kaige Xie, Mark Riedl — Automated story generation has been one of the long-standing challenges in NLP. Among all dimensions of stories, suspense is very common in human-written sto... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Dec 30, 2024 · liked Dec 30, 2024]
  1902. Thread by rasbt.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 29, 2024 · liked Dec 29, 2024]
    • Scaling LLM Test-Time Compute Optimally can be More Effective than Scaling Model Parameters — Charlie Snell, Jaehoon Lee, Kelvin Xu et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • O1 Replication Journey: A Strategic Progress Report -- Part 1 — Yiwei Qin, Xuefeng Li, Haoyang Zou et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
    • O1 Replication Journey -- Part 2: Surpassing O1-preview through Simple Distillation, Big Progress or Bitter Lesson? — Zhen Huang, Haoyang Zou, Xuefeng Li et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  1903. Prompt Engineering vs. Blind Prompting — mitchellh.com[bsky · by @yoavgo.bsky.social · posted Dec 29, 2024 · liked Dec 29, 2024]
  1904. Sridhar Ramesh (@RadishHarmers) on X — x.com[bsky · by @radishharmers.bsky.social · posted Dec 27, 2024 · liked Dec 29, 2024]
  1905. A Working History of the Verified Internet | Part one: Studying a moving target — Part one: Studying a moving target — datasociety.net[bsky · by @robyncaplan.bsky.social · posted Dec 28, 2024 · liked Dec 28, 2024]
  1906. Are young people’s attention spans really shrinking? It’s more complex than you might think — Marion Thain — theguardian.com[bsky · quoted by @dannagal.bsky.social · posted Dec 26, 2024 · liked Dec 27, 2024]
  1907. Thread by agadjanian.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 27, 2024 · liked Dec 27, 2024]
    • Why misinformation must not be ignored. — Ullrich K. H. Ecker, Li Qian Tay, Jon Roozenbeek et al. — psycnet.apa.org[quoted]
    • Why the backfire effect does not explain the durability of political misperceptions — Brendan Nyhan — pnas.org[main post]
  1908. Facts, frames, and (mis)interpretations: Understanding rumors as collective sensemaking — The communicative solution to pervasive misinformation is not better facts, but better frames. — cip.uw.edu[bsky · by @katestarbird.bsky.social · posted Dec 26, 2024 · liked Dec 26, 2024]
  1909. College students caught between professors' AI bans and employers' growing demand for AI skills — Research shows 75% of workers now use artificial intelligence on the job, yet many universities still classify its use as cheating. — phillyvoice.com[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 26, 2024 · liked Dec 26, 2024]
  1910. Scenes from a Hallmark Hanukkah Movie Written by Someone Who Has Definitely Met a Jew — Aliza Small — EXT. SMALL TOWN BUS STOP – DAY (A beautiful woman with slightly wavy brown hair steps off a bus. She’s RACHEL, a corporate lawyer from The Big Cit... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Dec 26, 2024 · liked Dec 26, 2024]
  1911. Investment in online education groups plummets following rise of AI — Funding for edtech companies hits decade low as sector struggles to compete post-pandemic — ft.com[bsky · by @hypervisible.blacksky.app · posted Dec 24, 2024 · liked Dec 25, 2024]
  1912. Surely People Will Remember Me, Ebenezer Scrooge, as the Christmas-Loving Man I Became — Jordan Call — Dearest Fred, I have great news: after endless interview sessions, Charles told me today that he’s finally ready to start drafting my biography. He... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mikejungman.bsky.social · posted Dec 25, 2024 · liked Dec 25, 2024]
  1913. क्रिसमस हिंदी निबंध | मेरा प्रिय त्योहार हिंदी निबंध | christmas hindi nibandh | natal hindi nibandh — YouTube video by BK PRAVIN DESALE — youtube.com[bsky · by @shaily99.bsky.social · posted Dec 25, 2024 · liked Dec 25, 2024]
  1914. Standard Ebooks — standardebooks.org[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Dec 25, 2024 · liked Dec 25, 2024]
  1915. This Woman in Labor Is Gonna Love My Drumming — Tom Smyth — The miracle of birth is so incredibly beautiful to behold. Do you know the only thing that could make it better? Percussion. Nothing calms one’s st... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Dec 24, 2024 · liked Dec 25, 2024]
  1916. Oftener than once in. — pivot-to-ai.com[bsky · quoted by @tilmanbayer.bsky.social · posted Dec 24, 2024 · liked Dec 24, 2024]
  1917. My Doctor Emailed Me Back - Trans Writes — In 2022 I made a video about my attempt to get gender-affirming care from the NHS entitled “I Emailed My Doctor 133 Times.” I showed that Britain operates a ... — transwrites.world[bsky · by @transwrites.world · posted Dec 23, 2024 · liked Dec 24, 2024]
  1918. Why teenagers are deliberately seeking brain rot on TikTok | Psyche Ideas — Talking to teens reveals a hidden sophistication to their media use. Rather than policing it, maybe we could learn from it — psyche.co[bsky · by @nbrody.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1919. A Romance Novelist Desperately Tries to Romanticize Midwestern Winter — Mary Spencer — Fate brought them together, the way his car happened to slide into hers when he lost traction in the Schnucks parking lot. - - -He looked at her an... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Dec 21, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1920. LLMs, reliability & the scientific process — Martina Pugliese — Are we becoming too lenient? — martinapugliese.github.io[bsky · by @martinapugliese.bsky.social · posted Dec 23, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1921. Notation Must Die: The Battle For How We Read Music — YouTube video by Tantacrul — youtu.be[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Dec 23, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1922. Thread by maartenvsmeden.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 23, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
    • The harms of class imbalance corrections for machine learning based prediction models: a simulation study — Alex Carriero, Kim Luijken, Anne de Hond et al. — Risk prediction models are increasingly used in healthcare to aid in clinical decision making. In most clinical contexts, model calibration (i.e., assessing ... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • No rationale for 1 variable per 10 events criterion for binary logistic regression analysis — Maarten van Smeden, Joris A. H. de Groot, Karel G. M. Moons et al. — Background Ten events per variable (EPV) is a widely advocated minimal criterion for sample size considerations in logistic regression analysis. Of three pre... — bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com[thread]
    • The false hope of current approaches to explainable artificial intelligence in health care — Marzyeh Ghassemi, Luke Oakden-Rayner, Andrew L. Beam — The black-box nature of current artificial intelligence (AI) has caused some to question whether AI must be explainable to be used in high-stakes scenarios s... — thelancet.com[thread]
    • The false hope of current approaches to explainable artificial intelligence in health care — Marzyeh Ghassemi, Luke Oakden-Rayner, Andrew L Beam — doi.org[thread]
    • Machine Learning and Statistics in Clinical Research Articles—Moving Past the False Dichotomy — Samuel G. Finlayson, Andrew L. Beam, Maarten van Smeden — This Viewpoint describes the false dichotomy between statistics and machine learning and suggests considerations in building and evaluating clinical predicti... — doi.org[thread]
    • Performance of binary prediction models in high-correlation low-dimensional settings: a comparison of methods — Artuur M. Leeuwenberg, Maarten van Smeden, Johannes A. Langendijk et al. — Based on the results, we would recommend refraining from data-driven predictor selection approaches in the presence of high collinearity, because of the incr... — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[thread]
    • Testing for baseline balance in clinical trials — Stephen Senn — Once the data from a clinical trial are available for analysis it is common practice to carry out ‘tests of baseline homogeneity’ on prognostic covariates be... — doi.org[thread]
  1923. The Villain Who Plans to Demolish the Toy Shop in a Hallmark Christmas Movie Sets the Record Straight — Joanna Castle Miller — Holiday greetings. It is I, Winston George Higgensbooth Sr., real estate tycoon and hater of children and Christmas cookies… or at least that’s wha... — mcsweeneys.net[bsky · by @mcsweeneys.net · posted Dec 21, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1924. So Pitted — YouTube video by topshelf26 — youtube.com[bsky · by @mounty.bsky.social · posted Dec 23, 2024 · liked Dec 23, 2024]
  1925. Scientific publishers are producing more papers than ever — Concerns about some of their business models are building — economist.com[bsky · by @paolocrosetto.bsky.social · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
  1926. Thread by statsepi.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 22, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
    • Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community — today.ucsd.edu[quoted]
    • Everybody's backyard — Darren Dahly, PhD lol FFS jFc — John Tukey said that the best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone’s backyard. It’s a great quote. While it more obviously re... — statsepi.substack.com[main post]
  1927. The Year in Micro News — Madison Malone Kircher — Blink and you might have missed these viral but fleeting moments. — nytimes.com[bsky · by @itseieio.bsky.social · posted Dec 22, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
  1928. There Is No Mary Problem in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ — Clare Coffey — George’s vision of his wife without him is essential to the film, but critics continue to miss its true—and profound—meaning. — thebulwark.com[bsky · by @adamkeiper.com · posted Dec 20, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
  1929. Thread by simonwillison.net[bsky · posted Dec 22, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
    • My approach to running a link blog — Simon Willison — I started running a basic link blog on this domain back in November 2023—publishing links (which I called “blogmarks”) with a title, URL, short snippet of co... — simonwillison.net[thread]
    • @MarioNawfal Interesting. Our algorithm tries to optimize time spent on X, so links don’t get as much attention, because there is less time spent if people click away. Best thing is to post content in long form on this platform. — twitter.com[thread]
  1930. o3: The grand finale of AI in 2024 — Nathan Lambert — A step change as influential as the release of GPT-4. Reasoning language models are the current big thing. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · posted Dec 21, 2024 · liked Dec 22, 2024]
  1931. Wealth, shown to scale — Wealth inequality in the United States is out of control. Here we visualize the issue in a unique way. — eattherichtextformat.github.io[bsky · by @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · posted Dec 7, 2024 · liked Dec 20, 2024]
  1932. Edtech brokers and evidence governance: knowledge intermediaries in the education technology market — Carlos Ortegón, Ben Williamson, Mathias Decuypere — New types of intermediary organisations are creating evidence to guide school practices and shape markets around education technologies. This article focuses... — doi.org[bsky · by @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2024 · liked Dec 20, 2024]
  1933. The Biggest-Selling Rock Album of 2024 May Surprise You — Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening — ultimateclassicrock.com[bsky · quoted by @mtsw.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2024 · liked Dec 20, 2024]
  1934. Finally, a Replacement for BERT: Introducing ModernBERT — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[bsky · by @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social · posted Dec 19, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
  1935. Building Python tools with a one-shot prompt using uv run and Claude Projects — Simon Willison — I’ve written a lot about how I’ve been using Claude to build one-shot HTML+JavaScript applications via Claude Artifacts. I recently started using a similar p... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Dec 19, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
  1936. Causal inference on human behaviour — Drew H. Bailey, Alexander J. Jung, Adriene M. Beltz et al. — In this Review, Drew Bailey et al. present an accessible, non-technical overview of key challenges for causal inference in studies of human behaviour as well... — nature.com[bsky · by @stephenjwild.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
  1937. https://betsysneller.github.io/pdfs/Labov1966-Rabbit.pdf — Okay, buckle up bsky, it's time for the Tale of the Bunny Paper. Here's the imported thread from twitter where the search all started: ... — betsysneller.github.io[bsky · by @betsysneller.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
  1938. Thread by dmarthal.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 19, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
    • Eugene Vinitsky — Eugene Vinitsky — eugenevinitsky.com[thread]
    • Shape Suffixes — Good Coding Style — Noam Shazeer — If you code neural networks, I believe that this convention can make your life more pleasant. We keep this pretty religiously at… — medium.com[main post]
  1939. llreplication.pdf — drive.google.com[bsky · by @dandekadt.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 19, 2024]
  1940. The Moral Economy of the Shire — Who paid for this? There’s a certain meme that I see making the rounds on Facebook every so often about the bucolic nature of life in the Shire, from Tolkien... — nathangoldwag.wordpress.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 18, 2024]
  1941. Alignment faking in large language models — A paper from Anthropic's Alignment Science team on Alignment Faking in AI large language models — anthropic.com[bsky · by @sleepinyourhat.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 18, 2024]
  1942. http://www.bruno-latour.fr/sites/default/files/89-CRITICAL-INQUIRY-GB.pdf — Have you read Latour's "Why has critique run out of steam?" (www.bruno-latour.fr/sites/defaul...). Basically makes that point: crit types... — bruno-latour.fr[bsky · by @adam-lg.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 18, 2024]
  1943. Bringing Elon to a knife fight — Jennifer Pahlka — Wishing for a more orderly disruption may misunderstand the nature of government reform — eatingpolicy.com[bsky · by @davidcrespo.bsky.social · posted Dec 18, 2024 · liked Dec 18, 2024]
  1944. Tokens, the oft-overlooked appetizer: Large language models, the distributional hypothesis, and meaning — Julia Witte Zimmerman, Denis Hudon, Kathryn Cramer et al. — Tokenization is a necessary component within the current architecture of many language models, including the transformer-based large language models (LLMs) o... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @kathryncramer.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2024 · liked Dec 18, 2024]
  1945. Scaling Training Data Attribution — Tyler A. Chang — medium.com[bsky · by @tylerachang.bsky.social · posted Dec 13, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1946. The Crisis of Gender Relations — We need to put the final nail in the coffin of the Patriarchal Bargain and find new ideals we can live by. — liberalcurrents.com[bsky · by @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · posted Dec 17, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1947. Thread by afinetheorem.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 13, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
    • All Day TA — alldayta.com[thread]
    • Without Guardrails, Generative AI Can Harm Education — Students who rely on generative AI to help them learn may be missing out on basic skills, according to research from Wharton’s Hamsa Bastani. — knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu[thread]
    • All Day TA — alldayta.com[thread]
  1948. https://cailinoconnor.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Industrial_Distraction-f... — Why is it bad for Coca Cola to fund and share independent, high quality research on exercise and dietary disease? In our new *Industri... — cailinoconnor.com[bsky · by @cailinmeister.bsky.social · posted Dec 17, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1949. All Day TA — alldayta.com[bsky · quoted by @samth.bsky.social · posted Dec 15, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1950. Phase Change — xkcd.com[bsky · by @xkcd.com · posted Dec 16, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1951. Performance evaluation of predictive AI models to support medical decisions: Overview and guidance — Ben Van Calster, Gary S. Collins, Andrew J. Vickers et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @conjugateprior.org · posted Dec 16, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
  1952. Thread by cpsc.gov[bsky · posted Dec 16, 2024 · liked Dec 17, 2024]
    • Safer Products Start Here! — Are you looking for product safety information about COVID-19 related products? — cpsc.gov[thread]
    • Buying Promotional Products: A Guide to Federal Safety Laws — cpsc.gov[thread]
  1953. A First Course in Causal Inference — Peng Ding — arxiv.org[bsky · quoted by @guilhermeduarte.bsky.social · posted Aug 31, 2024 · liked Dec 16, 2024]
  1954. https://aclanthology.org/Q17-1001.pdf — Slightly better (self promotion): aclanthology.org/Q17-1001.pdf — aclanthology.org[bsky · by @boydgraber.bsky.social · posted Dec 16, 2024 · liked Dec 16, 2024]
  1955. Description of a new species of Conus — Edgar Albert Smith — doi.org[bsky · by @nicolekearney.bsky.social · posted Dec 16, 2024 · liked Dec 16, 2024]
  1956. Judith Butler, philosopher: ‘If you sacrifice a minority like trans people, you are operating within a fascist logic’ — Iker Seisdedos — A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world — english.elpais.com[bsky · by @jenniolsonsf.bsky.social · posted Dec 15, 2024 · liked Dec 16, 2024]
  1957. Complications: The Ethics of the Killing of a Health Insurance CEO (guest post) - Daily Nous — Justin Weinberg — The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month has ignited moral debate around the world. Many have condemned the killing as they woul... — dailynous.com[bsky · by @dailynous.com · posted Dec 15, 2024 · liked Dec 15, 2024]
  1958. Nuts.com: Premium Bulk Nuts, Dried Fruit, Healthy Snacks, and Gifts — nuts.com[bsky · by @vitak.bsky.social · posted Dec 14, 2024 · liked Dec 15, 2024]
  1959. Every institution, library, foundation, cultural group, and government around the world that possesses cultural content should make it available for training ***free and open*** AI foundation models.… | Yann LeCun | 404 comments — linkedin.com[bsky · by @tdietterich.bsky.social · posted Dec 13, 2024 · liked Dec 14, 2024]
  1960. ✨ Unleash your inner stats sparkle ✨ with this very non-technical introduction to marginal effects — Let’s admit right away that “marginal effects” doesn’t sound like the most sexy topic. I’m not saying that to further marginalize these poor effects. It’s ju... — the100.ci[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Dec 13, 2024 · liked Dec 13, 2024]
  1961. I strongly recommend: Indiana Jones and The Great Circle (Review) — YouTube video by Skill Up — youtu.be[bsky · by @skillup.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 13, 2024]
  1962. Internal consistency is overrated, or How I learned to stop worrying and love shorter measures, Part I — Author Tal Yarkoni — [This is the first of a two-part series motivating and introducing precis, a Python package for automated abbreviation of psychometric measures. In part I, I... — talyarkoni.org[bsky · by @ruben.the100.ci · posted Dec 12, 2024 · liked Dec 13, 2024]
  1963. Postdoc position at Northwestern on evaluating AI/ML decision support | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 12, 2024]
  1964. Review | ‘Mouthwashing’: A repugnant, tragic play that wants to hurt you — Gene Park — ‘Mouthwashing,’ a brief but brutal video game from studio Wrong Organ, is a sci-fi horror fable about men swaddled in narcissistic delusions. — wapo.st[bsky · by @gene.meme · posted Dec 12, 2024 · liked Dec 12, 2024]
  1965. Updating “The Future of Coding”: Qualitative Coding with Generative Large Language Models — Nga Than, Leanne Fan, Tina Law et al. — osf.io[bsky · quoted by @lauraknelson.bsky.social · posted Dec 12, 2024 · liked Dec 12, 2024]
  1966. Evaluating Generative AI Systems is a Social Science Measurement Challenge — Hanna Wallach, Meera Desai, Nicholas Pangakis et al. — Across academia, industry, and government, there is an increasing awareness that the measurement tasks involved in evaluating generative AI (GenAI) systems a... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @hannawallach.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2024 · liked Dec 12, 2024]
  1967. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - God — smbc-comics.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2024 · liked Dec 12, 2024]
  1968. Sakana AI — Sakana AI — sakana.ai[bsky · by @sakanaai.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 11, 2024]
  1969. https://www.kroger.com/p/manischewitz-kosher-sunny-o-s-cereal/0007270010453 — WAIT, the explanation came to me in a flash. It's costly signaling. Only an in-group member will purchase this stuff. — kroger.com[bsky · by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · posted Dec 11, 2024 · liked Dec 11, 2024]
  1970. Exclusive: Luigi's Manifesto — Ken Klippenstein — Exclusive: read Luigi Mangione's 262-word manifesto on the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO — kenklippenstein.com[bsky · by @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 11, 2024]
  1971. The broader spectrum of in-context learning — Andrew Kyle Lampinen, Stephanie C. Y. Chan, Aaditya K. Singh et al. — The ability of language models to learn a task from a few examples in context has generated substantial interest. Here, we provide a perspective that situate... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @lampinen.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 11, 2024]
  1972. Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying played video game killer, friend recalls — nbcnews.com[bsky · by @cfidd.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
  1973. The Hare-Brained Generation: Teen mental health crisis or lacklustre record keeping? — Ruben Arslan — the100.ci[bsky · quoted by @maiamindel.bsky.social · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
  1974. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3834/paper96.pdf — A point of consensus that emerged tacitly in #CHR2024: memorization is not creating big distortions for literary research using LLMs. Eg ... — ceur-ws.org[bsky · by @tedunderwood.com · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
  1975. The Effects of Gender Integration on Men: Evidence from the U.S. Military — Kyle Greenberg, Melanie Wasserman, E. Anna Weber — nber.org[bsky · quoted by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Dec 9, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
  1976. Thread by jetjocko.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 10, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
    • The Washington Post burns its own archive — indignity.net[quoted]
    • We're about to enter the Digital Dark Ages — Adam Rogers — From Gawker to the Cartoon Network, online archives are vanishing — and they're taking our cultural history with them. — businessinsider.com[main post]
  1977. Is It a Map?! – Unusual Graphics in the Geography and Map Division | Worlds Revealed — Julie Stoner — blogs.loc.gov[bsky · by @shannonmattern.bsky.social · posted Dec 8, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
  1978. Thread by zey.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 10, 2024]
    • Opinion | The Rage and Glee That Followed a C.E.O.’s Killing Should Ring All Alarms — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[quoted]
    • Opinion | The Rage and Glee That Followed a C.E.O.’s Killing Should Ring All Alarms — Zeynep Tufekci — It echoes another era of extreme inequality and extreme violence. — nytimes.com[main post]
    • Opinion | The Rage and Glee That Followed a C.E.O.’s Killing Should Ring All Alarms — Zeynep Tufekci — nytimes.com[main post]
  1979. The phony comforts of useful idiots — Edward Ongweso Jr — On Casey Newton and the shallowness of anti-skepticism. — thetechbubble.substack.com[bsky · by @edwardongwesojr.com · posted Dec 8, 2024 · liked Dec 9, 2024]
  1980. A Relational Theory of Data Governance — Salomé Viljoen — Data practices of powerful technology companies are aimed primarily at deriving population-level, relational insights, not individual insights specific to a ... — yalelawjournal.org[bsky · by @robin.berjon.com · posted Dec 9, 2024 · liked Dec 9, 2024]
  1981. Have Two Drinks at a Party — Tom Scocca — Everyone has their own relationship to and tolerance for alcohol, but next time you’re at a party, you might do well if you have exactly two drinks. I — lifehacker.com[bsky · by @patrickhowell.bsky.social · posted Dec 7, 2024 · liked Dec 8, 2024]
  1982. Gut microbiome strain-sharing within isolated village social networks — Francesco Beghini, Jackson Pullman, Marcus Alexander et al. — An investigation into the relationship between network structure and gut microbiome composition among people living in 18 isolated Honduras&nbsp;villages rev... — nature.com[bsky · by @nachristakis.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Dec 8, 2024]
  1983. Thread by msaveski.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 7, 2024 · liked Dec 7, 2024]
    • Cleverhood - High Quality Rainwear — Distinctive, High-Quality Rainwear for Livable Cities Worldwide. — cleverhood.com[thread]
    • Snow Cape — cleverhood.com[thread]
  1984. Thread by itseieio.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 7, 2024]
    • Every UUID — A searchable list of every UUID v4 - scroll till you find a new favorite. — everyuuid.com[thread]
    • Writing down (and searching through) every UUID · eieio.games — eieio.games[thread]
  1985. Peer reviews: If you love something, set it free. And again. And again - kai arzheimer — Just another bunch of war stories from the peer review trenches — kai-arzheimer.com[bsky · by @kai-arzheimer.com · posted Dec 7, 2024 · liked Dec 7, 2024]
  1986. Ali Alkhatib: Defining AI — ali-alkhatib.com[bsky · by @ali-alkhatib.com · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1987. The phony comforts of AI skepticism — platformer.news[bsky · quoted by @abeba.blacksky.app · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1988. The phony comforts of AI skepticism — platformer.news[bsky · by @caseynewton.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1989. How Gay Marriage Ruined Democratic Activism — Jeremiah Johnson — infinitescroll.us[bsky · quoted by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1990. Talking with strangers is surprisingly informative — Stav Atir, Kristina A. Wald, Nicholas Epley — A meaningful amount of people&rsquo;s knowledge comes from their conversations with others. The amount people expect to learn predicts their interest in ... — pnas.org[bsky · by @neillewisjr.bsky.social · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1991. Why you are not allowed to say that your 95% confidence interval contains the true parameter with a probability of 95% — A shibboleth is a custom, such as a choice of phrasing, that distinguishes one group of people from another. The term goes back to the Hebrew Bible, in which... — the100.ci[bsky · by @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1992. Renaissance Philanthropy and XTX Markets Launch New $9 million AI for Math Fund — Renaissance Philanthropy – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation — renaissancephilanthropy.org[bsky · by @teorth.bsky.social · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1993. Thread by wernergeyer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
    • Evaluating and analysing RAG Application with IBM watsonx.governance — Pratap V — medium.com[quoted]
    • Facilitating Human-LLM Collaboration through Factuality Scores and Source Attributions — Hyo Jin Do, Rachel Ostrand, Justin D. Weisz et al. — While humans increasingly rely on large language models (LLMs), they are susceptible to generating inaccurate or false information, also known as "hallucinat... — arxiv.org[main post]
  1994. Once More, With Feeling — naitian.org[bsky · by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
  1995. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 6, 2024 · liked Dec 6, 2024]
    • Words and Action: Modeling Linguistic Leadership in #BlackLivesMatter Communities — Dani Roytburg, Deborah Olorunisola, Sandeep Soni et al. — In this project, we describe a method of modeling semantic leadership across a set of communities associated with the #BlackLivesMatter movement, which has b... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Abolitionist Networks: Modeling Language Change in Nineteenth-Century Activist Newspapers | Published in Journal of Cultural Analytics — By Sandeep Soni, Lauren F. Klein & 1 more. Using diachronic word embeddings, we identify which newspapers tended to lead lexical semantic innovations — the i... — culturalanalytics.org[thread]
  1996. Torrent of Hate for Health Insurance Industry Follows C.E.O.’s Killing — Dionne Searcey, Madison Malone Kircher — nytimes.com[bsky · by @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  1997. Caves of Qud review — Jonathan Bolding published — An epic science-fantasy RPG and a new great in the genre. — pcgamer.com[bsky · by @jonbolds.bsky.social · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  1998. Twenty-six assumptions that have to be met if single random assignment experiments are to warrant "gold standard" status: A commentary on Deaton and Cartwright — Thomas D. Cook — Twenty-six assumptions that have to be met if single random assignment experiments are to warrant "gold standard" status: A commentary on Deaton and Cartwright — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov[bsky · by @devezer.bsky.social · posted Feb 10, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  1999. Why housing shortages cause homelessness — Why do high-cost cities have more homelessness? It's not just about rents — it’s also about the rooms friends and family can’t afford to share. — worksinprogress.co[bsky · by @andersem.bsky.social · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  2000. Thread by lakens.bsky.social[bsky · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
    • Interpreting Confidence Intervals — Interactive visualization of confidence intervals — rpsychologist.com[thread]
    • The Practical Alternative to the p Value Is the Correctly Used p Value — Daniël Lakens — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[thread]
  2001. It Takes Two to Tango: Navigating Conceptualizations of NLP Tasks and Measurements of Performance — Arjun Subramonian, Xingdi Yuan, Hal Daumé et al. — Progress in NLP is increasingly measured through benchmarks; hence, contextualizing progress requires understanding when and why practitioners may disagree a... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @arjunsubgraph.bsky.social · posted Dec 4, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  2002. The fallacy of placing confidence in confidence intervals — Richard D. Morey, Rink Hoekstra, Jeffrey N. Rouder et al. — doi.org[bsky · quoted by @growth.wtf · posted Dec 5, 2024 · liked Dec 5, 2024]
  2003. The fallacy of placing confidence in confidence intervals — Richard D. Morey, Rink Hoekstra, Jeffrey N. Rouder et al. — Interval estimates – estimates of parameters that include an allowance for sampling uncertainty – have long been touted as a key component of statistical ana... — doi.org[bsky · by @rmcelreath.bsky.social · posted Dec 4, 2024 · liked Dec 4, 2024]
  2004. Australia bans young teens from social media — platformer.news[bsky · by @caseynewton.bsky.social · posted Dec 3, 2024 · liked Dec 3, 2024]
  2005. The CA's Role in Fighting Phishing and Malware — Since we announced Let’s Encrypt we’ve often been asked how we’ll ensure that we don’t issue certificates for phishing and malware sites. The concern most co... — letsencrypt.org[bsky · by @0xdaeda1a.bsky.social · posted Dec 3, 2024 · liked Dec 3, 2024]
  2006. Log in to Overleaf — overleaf.com[bsky · by @markriedl.bsky.social · posted Dec 3, 2024 · liked Dec 3, 2024]
  2007. Simpson’s paradox beyond confounding — Zili Dong, Weixin Cai, Shimin Zhao — Simpson’s paradox (SP) is a statistical phenomenon where the association between two variables reverses, disappears, or emerges, after conditioning on a thir... — link.springer.com[bsky · by @lastpositivist.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 2, 2024]
  2008. Thread by vickiboykis.com[bsky · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 2, 2024]
    • How decentralized is Bluesky really? -- Dustycloud Brainstorms — dustycloud.org[thread]
    • Reply on Bluesky and Decentralization | bryan newbold (⛱️ sabbatical mode) — whtwnd.com[thread]
  2009. Rough notes on learning Wardley Mapping. — In my ongoing efforts to draft a book on engineering strategy, I’ve finally reached the point where I need to transition “Wardley Mapping” from a topic to co... — lethain.com[bsky · by @lethain.com · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 1, 2024]
  2010. Building an Audience Through Technical Writing: Strategies and Mistakes — Hamel Husain — hamel.dev[bsky · by @eugeneyan.com · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 1, 2024]
  2011. Transformers: the Google scientists who pioneered an AI revolution — ft.com[bsky · by @tilmanbayer.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 1, 2024]
  2012. Is the $11 Billion Online Sportsbook Bubble About to Burst? — David Hill — F​rom Vegas to the black market, gambling companies have taken over sports. Inside a billion-dollar industry that could be on the bubble — rollingstone.com[bsky · by @dmgreene.bsky.social · posted Dec 1, 2024 · liked Dec 1, 2024]
  2013. Causal inference, social media, and mental health, part 3 — Stephen Wild's site — Stephen Wild’s personal blog about statistics, data science, and the like. — sjwild.github.io[bsky · by @stephenjwild.bsky.social · posted Nov 30, 2024 · liked Nov 30, 2024]
  2014. Thread by lauraruis.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 30, 2024]
    • Procedural Knowledge in Pretraining Drives Reasoning in Large Language Models — Laura Ruis, Maximilian Mozes, Juhan Bae et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
    • Procedural Knowledge in Pretraining Drives LLM Reasoning — lauraruis.github.io[main post]
  2015. Oregon Catalyst — oregoncatalyst.com[bsky · quoted by @aexia.bsky.social · posted Nov 30, 2024 · liked Nov 30, 2024]
  2016. Citation Needed — citationneeded.news[bsky · quoted by @ali-alkhatib.com · posted Nov 30, 2024 · liked Nov 30, 2024]
  2017. ChatGPT-maker OpenAI signs deal with AP to license news stories — apnews.com[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Nov 29, 2024 · liked Nov 29, 2024]
  2018. The meaning crisis, and how we rescue young men from reactionary politics — Aaron Rabinowitz — skeptic.org.uk[bsky · quoted by @ealluia.bsky.social · posted Nov 29, 2024 · liked Nov 29, 2024]
  2019. Understanding the Gini Coefficient — Martin Wattenberg — bewitched.com[bsky · by @wattenberg.bsky.social · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 29, 2024]
  2020. What is Digital Public Infrastructure? Towards More Specificity — Mila Samdub, Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci — Mila Samdub and Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci disentangle two different visions of digital public infrastructure (DPI): DPI as roads, and DPI as radio. — techpolicy.press[bsky · by @ethanz.bsky.social · posted Nov 26, 2024 · liked Nov 29, 2024]
  2021. Thread by davelevitan.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 29, 2024]
    • Geoengineering Is Inevitable — Dave Levitan — Here’s what’s going to happen: Every year for the foreseeable future, scientists, activists, and citizens concerned about climate change will have a — gizmodo.com[main post]
    • The Billionaires' Guide to Hacking the Planet — Dave Levitan — What would it look like if a small group of billionaires took unilateral climate action through solar radiation management? — psmag.com[main post]
  2022. Looming Large or Seeming Small? Attitudes Towards Losses in a Representative Sample — Jonathan Chapman, Erik Snowberg, Stephanie W Wang et al. — academic.oup.com[bsky · quoted by @arpitrage.bsky.social · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2023. Thread by tilmanbayer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
    • How To Think About Scraping – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow — pluralistic.net[main post]
    • Consent in Crisis: The Rapid Decline of the AI Data Commons — Shayne Longpre, Robert Mahari, Ariel Lee et al. — General-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) systems are built on massive swathes of public web data, assembled into corpora such as C4, RefinedWeb, and Dolm... — arxiv.org[thread]
  2024. Bluesky Social Dataset — Failla, Andrea, Rossetti, Giulio — Bluesky Social Dataset Pollution of online social spaces caused by rampaging d/misinformation is a growing societal concern. However, recent decisions to red... — zenodo.org[bsky · by @howard.fm · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2025. Bayesian Rock Climbing Rankings | Ethan Rosenthal — Ethan Rosenthal — ethanrosenthal.com[bsky · by @ethanrosenthal.com · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2026. Hazard and Survival — Here’s a question from the Reddit statistics forum. If I have a tumor that I’ve been told has a malignancy rate of 2% per year, does that compound? So after ... — allendowney.com[bsky · by @allendowney.bsky.social · posted Nov 28, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2027. “Exterminate The Whole Tribe”: Mark Twain’s Dispatches From Palestine — A collection of Mark Twain’s 1867 dispatches from Palestine. — marktwainstudies.com[bsky · by @mattseybold.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2028. Drowning in Documents: Consequences of Scaling Reranker Inference — Mathew Jacob, Erik Lindgren, Matei Zaharia et al. — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jmhessel.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2029. No Exit Opportunities: Business Models and Political Thought in Silicon Valley — Henry Farrell — It’s a rare buccaneer who runs a book club. But in October 2012, the chief administrator of the Silk Road drug market, under the pseudonym “Dread Pirate Robe... — americanaffairsjournal.org[bsky · by @himself.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 28, 2024]
  2030. Thread by cfiesler.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
    • bluesky-community/one-million-bluesky-posts · Datasets at Hugging Face — huggingface.co[quoted]
    • “Participant” Perceptions of Twitter Research Ethics — Casey Fiesler, Nicholas Proferes — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[main post]
  2031. Gabriela Deschamps - Research — gabrieladeschamps.com[bsky · by @economeager.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2032. Michelle Rao - Research — michellerao.com[bsky · by @economeager.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2033. Prior Choice Recommendations — Stan development repository. The master branch contains the current release. The develop branch contains the latest stable development. See the Developer Pr... — github.com[bsky · by @rexdouglass.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2034. bluesky-community/one-million-bluesky-posts · Datasets at Hugging Face — huggingface.co[bsky · quoted by @mariaa.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2035. iSchool's Caliskan wins award to battle bias in artificial intelligence — University of Washington Information School — ischool.uw.edu[bsky · quoted by @aylincaliskan.bsky.social · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2036. bluesky-community/one-million-bluesky-posts · Datasets at Hugging Face — huggingface.co[bsky · quoted by @brianckeegan.com · posted Nov 27, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2037. Ask Less, Learn More: Adapting Ecological Momentary Assessment Survey Length by Modeling Question-Answer Information Gain — Jixin Li, Aditya Ponnada, Wei-Lin Wang et al. — Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is an approach to collect self-reported data repeatedly on mobile devices in natural settings. EMAs allow for temporall... — dl.acm.org[bsky · by @adityaponnada.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2024 · liked Nov 27, 2024]
  2038. How to Build Good Language Modeling Benchmarks — Ofir Press — Building benchmarks is important because they shine a spotlight on the weaknesses of existing language models and so can guide the community on how to improv... — ofir.io[bsky · by @ofirpress.bsky.social · posted Nov 25, 2024 · liked Nov 26, 2024]
  2039. BishopBlog: Why I have resigned from the Royal Society — Dorothy Bishop — The Royal Society is a venerable institution founded in 1660, whose original members included such eminent men as Christopher Wren, Robert H... — deevybee.blogspot.com[bsky · by @deevybee.bsky.social · posted Nov 25, 2024 · liked Nov 26, 2024]
  2040. Using Bluesky posts as blog comments — emilyliu.me[bsky · by @emilyliu.me · posted Nov 25, 2024 · liked Nov 26, 2024]
  2041. Benefits of an open network — emilyliu.me[bsky · by @emilyliu.me · posted Nov 24, 2024 · liked Nov 26, 2024]
  2042. What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? — Get started with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — modelcontextprotocol.io[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Nov 25, 2024 · liked Nov 25, 2024]
  2043. https://orionweller.github.io/assets/pdf/LLM_IR.pdf — Research like this is so important. A lot of decision making when deploying RAG systems is based on vibes-based eval using dated models a... — orionweller.github.io[bsky · quoted by @mrdrozdov.com · posted Nov 24, 2024 · liked Nov 25, 2024]
  2044. The State of Theology: What Evangelicals Believe in 2022 — A new survey reveals that many evangelicals hold unorthodox and heretical beliefs. Here's how to fix that. — thegospelcoalition.org[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2024 · liked Nov 24, 2024]
  2045. Don't call it a Substack. - Anil Dash — Anil Dash — A blog about making culture. Since 1999. — anildash.com[bsky · by @anildash.com · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 24, 2024]
  2046. Twitter’s heir apparent isn’t X or Threads — it’s Bluesky — Jay Peters — The blue bird is dead. Long live the blue sky. — theverge.com[bsky · by @scalzi.com · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 24, 2024]
  2047. Large Language Models Are Not Robust Multiple Choice Selectors — Chujie Zheng, Hao Zhou, Fandong Meng et al. — Multiple choice questions (MCQs) serve as a common yet important task format in the evaluation of large language models (LLMs). This work shows that modern L... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @az-mtl.bsky.social · posted Nov 24, 2024 · liked Nov 24, 2024]
  2048. Thread by mrdrozdov.com[bsky · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 24, 2024]
    • Emergent Communication in a Multi-Modal, Multi-Step Referential Game — Katrina Evtimova, Andrew Drozdov, Douwe Kiela et al. — Inspired by previous work on emergent communication in referential games, we propose a novel multi-modal, multi-step referential game, where the sender and r... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • From Academia to Industry: How a 2018 Paper Foreshadowed OpenAI’s Latest Innovation — NYU Center for Data Science — nyudatascience.medium.com[main post]
  2049. Thread by vickiboykis.com[bsky · posted Nov 10, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
    • Notes on Guyana — John Doe — mattlakeman.org[main post]
    • Hieronymus Bosch Butt Music — YouTube video by Jim Spalink — youtube.com[thread]
    • Bread & Puppet on Tour – Bread & Puppet Theater — The word “possibilitarian” is a Marc Estrin translation of Robert Musil’s term “möglichkeitsmensch” from his novel The Man Without Qualities, about the colla... — breadandpuppet.org[thread]
    • Ghost Janitor — YouTube video by Louie Zong — youtube.com[thread]
    • OTYKEN - LEGEND (Official Music Video) — YouTube video by OTYKEN — youtu.be[thread]
    • In Soviet Union, Optimization Problem Solves You — Crooked Timber — Attention conservation notice: Over 7800 words about optimal planning for a socialist economy and its intersection with computational complexity theory. This... — crookedtimber.org[thread]
    • Why Belle Should Have Chosen Gaston — Dana Schwartz — A PowerPoint presentation — observer.com[thread]
    • THE DAVEK MINI - Our most compact — The Davek MINI is our smallest, most compact umbrella. This umbrella fits into literally any compartment, from a handbag or clutch to your pant pockets. — davekny.com[thread]
    • Red Sea — Red Sea: April 2002 This Passover, who reclines? Only the dead, their cupped hands filling slowly with the red wine of war.   We are not free. The blood on t... — auroralevinsmorales.com[thread]
    • Rain or Shine Garden Hats — swanandstone.com[thread]
    • DOUBLE KING — YouTube video by Felix Colgrave — youtube.com[thread]
    • McSWEENEY’S 64 - The Audio Issue — McSweeney's Audio Issue — audio.mcsweeneys.net[thread]
    • Tutorial on Spectral Techniques @ EMNLP 2014 — borjaballe.github.io[thread]
    • Kamasi Washington: Tiny Desk Concert — YouTube video by NPR Music — youtu.be[thread]
    • https://isabelfall.neocities.org/Isabel_Fall_-_I_Sexually_Identify_as_an_Atta... — This post about the history of Guyana mattlakeman.org/2024/11/08/n... — isabelfall.neocities.org[thread]
    • How To Make Homemade Bitters — From the medicine cabinet to the bar, bitters have a long history of curing ailments and flavoring drinks. Though they may seem mysterious, at heart, bitters... — thekitchn.com[thread]
    • Metazooa — Become an evolutionary detective to find the Mystery Animal! — metazooa.com[thread]
  2050. QuestionPro Survey — mines.questionpro.com[bsky · by @estellesmithphd.bsky.social · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2051. Practice of neurosurgery on Saturn — Keyvan Mostofi, Morad Peyravi — doi.org[bsky · by @thornsesholdlab.bsky.social · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2052. Barefoot, The Official Wine Sponsor of the NFL, Teams up With Simone Biles To Offer Fans an Exclusive 'BandWAGon' Gameday Experience — /PRNewswire/ -- America's most awarded wine brand, Barefoot, is teaming up with America's most awarded gymnast (and WAG), Simone Biles. As the Official Wine... — prnewswire.com[bsky · by @dinfontay.com · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2053. Thread by beenwrekt.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
    • The Mechanics of Frictionless Reproducibility — Benjamin Recht — hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu[main post]
    • Patterns, Predictions, and Actions — mlstory.org[thread]
    • What Is Statistics' Purpose? — Ben Recht — On severe testing, regulation, and butter passing. — argmin.net[thread]
  2054. An efficient journal — “You seem to believe in fairies.” Photo of the Cottingley Fairies, 1917, by Elsie Wright via Wikipedia. Aficionados of open access should know about the Jour... — archive.blogs.harvard.edu[bsky · by @lchoshen.bsky.social · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2055. An Age of Gods and Demons: The Greatness of Princess Mononoke — A few nights ago I rewatched Princess Mononoke for the twentieth time or so and you guys it’s so damn good. This is, of course, not an original observation. ... — nathangoldwag.wordpress.com[bsky · by @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2056. Thread by emollick.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
    • GPT-4 as a Homework Tutor can Improve Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes — Alessandro Vanzo, Sankalan Pal Chowdhury, Mrinmaya Sachan — arxiv.org[thread]
    • AI Meets the Classroom: When Do Large Language Models Harm Learning? — Matthias Lehmann, Philipp B. Cornelius, Fabian J. Sting — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Generative AI Without Guardrails Can Harm Learning: Evidence from High School Mathematics — Bastani, Hamsa, Bastani, Osbert, Sungu, Alp et al. — papers.ssrn.com[thread]
    • Effective and Scalable Math Support: Evidence on the Impact of an AI- Tutor on Math Achievement in Ghana — Owen Henkel, Hannah Horne-Robinson, Nessie Kozhakhmetova et al. — arxiv.org[thread]
  2057. Year of the Fop — aerplain.tumblr.com[bsky · by @begemot.bsky.social · posted Nov 23, 2024 · liked Nov 23, 2024]
  2058. We've made it much easier to reuse our data — Daniel Bachler, Charlie Giattino, Marcel Gerber — An overview of our new features: enhanced data downloads and the Chart Data API. — ourworldindata.org[bsky · by @maxroser.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
  2059. Collinearity four more times - Biased and Inefficient — notstatschat.rbind.io[bsky · by @tslumley.bsky.social · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
  2060. Thread by jmhessel.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
    • Ximing Lu — Ximing Lu — gloriaximinglu.github.io[main post]
    • AI as Humanity's Salieri: Quantifying Linguistic Creativity of Language Models via Systematic Attribution of Machine Text against Web Text — Ximing Lu, Melanie Sclar, Skyler Hallinan et al. — arxiv.org[main post]
  2061. A Cumulative Culture Theory for Developer Problem-Solving — Catherine M. Hicks, Ana Hevesi — osf.io[bsky · by @grimalkina.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
  2062. Sill — Sill streamlines your Bluesky and Mastodon feeds to give you a clear picture of what's happening. — sill.social[bsky · by @tylerjfisher.com · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
  2063. Reducing Burnout Among Anti-Violence Workers — Using community-based participatory research methods, technology and social behavior PhD student Connie Chau is building a just-in-time adaptive intervention... — mccormick.northwestern.edu[bsky · by @maiajacobs.bsky.social · posted Nov 22, 2024 · liked Nov 22, 2024]
  2064. Burning Diagrams in Anthropology: An Inverse Museum – punctum books — punctumbooks.com[bsky · by @nickseaver.website · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2065. Ali Alkhatib: Destroy AI — I’ve been struggling to articulate this idea, and maybe the problem is that it’s actually kind of simple once you put it out there, and there’s really no goo... — ali-alkhatib.com[bsky · by @ali-alkhatib.com · posted Jun 25, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2066. Burn It Down: A License for AI Resistance — Melanie Dusseau — Resistance is not futile, Melanie Dusseau writes. — insidehighered.com[bsky · by @melaniedusseau.bsky.social · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2067. https://www.cognitiveresonance.net/EducationHazardsofGenerativeAI.pdf[archived] — Good morning Blueskyers! Three months ago @paul-bruno.com and I put together a short guide titled the Education Hazards of Generative AI.... — cognitiveresonance.net[bsky · by @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · posted Nov 11, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2068. https://allenai.org/papers/tulu-3-report.pdf — 📢We release Tülu 3, a family of fully-open state-of-the-art post-trained models, alongside its data, code, and training recipes, serving ... — allenai.org[bsky · by @valentinapy.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2069. Trump broke the Democrats’ thermostat — ft.com[bsky · by @peck.phd · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2070. Elon Musk’s transformation, in his own words — Our analysis of 38,000 posts on X reveal a changed man — economist.com[bsky · by @sondreus.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2071. Thread by mrdrozdov.com[bsky · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
    • Drowning in Documents: Consequences of Scaling Reranker Inference — Mathew Jacob, Erik Lindgren, Matei Zaharia et al. — Rerankers, typically cross-encoders, are often used to re-score the documents retrieved by cheaper initial IR systems. This is because, though expensive, rer... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • Paper page - Drowning in Documents: Consequences of Scaling Reranker Inference — huggingface.co[thread]
  2072. What I Saw on the Campaign Trail — John Avlon — thebulwark.com[bsky · by @ryanlcooper.com · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2073. SkyFeed — skyfeed.app[bsky · by @smcgrath.phd · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2074. Trump wants Nixon’s impoundment power. What’s impoundment? — Andrew Rudalevige — Congress took the impoundment option off the table decades ago. Now Trump wants to use impoundment to slash programs. — goodauthority.org[bsky · by @rudalev.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2075. https://forms.gle/nGCGawDb9c6ffv1o8 — If you're depressed that non-expert readers prefer AI-written poetry to the classics, perhaps try Matt's quiz. You may discover that th... — forms.gle[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2076. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/65a1d3be4690143890f61cec/t/673c714d7ff... — I think this is the future of AI/data audits/evals/bias work--moving from technical and acontextual assessments of models and datasets to... — static1.squarespace.com[bsky · by @willie-agnew.bsky.social · posted Nov 21, 2024 · liked Nov 21, 2024]
  2077. Thread by mattseybold.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 20, 2024]
    • "Work An' Buy Yo' Freedom": The Story of Henry Washington's Promise To His Mother - Center for Mark Twain Studies[dead link] — It has been 150 years since Mary Ann Cord recounted the story of her separation from and reunion with her exceptional son. — marktwainstudies.com[thread]
    • 150 Years of Mark Twain in Elmira: Dickens Holidays, The Gospel of Revolt, & The Quarry Farm Style — Mark Twain brought out the best in Elmira and Elmira brought out the best in Mark Twain. — marktwainstudies.com[thread]
    • Black Lives Matter at Quarry Farm - Center for Mark Twain Studies[dead link] — In "A True Story," written at Quarry Farm in 1874, Mark Twain frankly acknowledges his ignorance of black experience. Larry Howe discusses how Twain uses the... — marktwainstudies.com[thread]
  2078. I did not want to write another blog post. | Joe B. Bak-Coleman — Joe B. Bak-Coleman — The Preregistration Revelation Part II — joebakcoleman.com[bsky · by @jbakcoleman.bsky.social · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 20, 2024]
  2079. Don't call it a Substack. - Anil Dash — Anil Dash — anildash.com[bsky · quoted by @anildash.com · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 20, 2024]
  2080. Thread by tilmanbayer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 20, 2024 · liked Nov 20, 2024]
    • Bluesky WebSocket Feed Monitor — tools.simonwillison.net[thread]
    • Bluesky WebSocket Firehose — Simon Willison — simonwillison.net[thread]
  2081. Bluesky Network Analyzer — bsky-follow-finder.theo.io[bsky · quoted by @tedunderwood.com · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2082. A statistical approach to model evaluations — anthropic.com[bsky · by @emollick.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2083. Thread by lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com[bsky · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
    • Flat Top Griddle - Baking Steel - Pizza Steel - Steelmade Cookware — steelmadeusa.com[thread]
    • Flat Top Grill - Custom Size — Custom Flat Tops for indoor cooktops AND outdoor grills! Do you have a non-standard stove or grill that our original Flat Top won't fit? No worries - we offe... — steelmadeusa.com[thread]
  2084. Tweeting your research paper boosts engagement but not citations — Bianca Nogrady — Analysis of a random selection of papers shared on social media showed no causative link between posting and citations. — nature.com[bsky · by @robyncaplan.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2085. When Can LLMs Actually Correct Their Own Mistakes? A Critical Survey of Self-Correction of LLMs — Kamoi, Ryo, Zhang, Yusen, Zhang, Nan et al. — Abstract. Self-correction is an approach to improving responses from large language models (LLMs) by refining the responses using LLMs during inference. Prio... — direct.mit.edu[bsky · by @ryokamoi.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2086. Thread by mariaa.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
    • How to Apply | Computer Science | University of Colorado Boulder — Application DeadlineApplicants for Fall 2025 admission to the Master’s and PhD programs in Computer Science must complete the following steps no later than by — colorado.edu[thread]
    • Maria Antoniak — maria-antoniak.github.io[thread]
  2087. Thread by nickmvincent.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
    • Perplexity CEO's Interaction with Striking New York Times Workers Does Not Reflect Well on the AI Industry — Nick Vincent — The idea that data-dependent AI systems are ready and willing to crush any leverage from knowledge workers is unlikely to make the AI industry look good to t... — dataleverage.substack.com[thread]
    • Is Zuckerberg right to say that your specific creative work has no value to AI? — Nick Vincent — Examining the Meta CEO's claim that the "individual work of most creators isn’t valuable enough for it to matter" in the context of AI training. — dataleverage.substack.com[thread]
    • "Many Models" and "Track Changes" for AI: Some Thoughts on LLM Interfaces — Nick Vincent — Interacting with many models and harnessing the power of `diff` — dataleverage.substack.com[thread]
    • Push and Pull: A Framework for Measuring Attentional Agency on Digital Platforms — Zachary Wojtowicz, Shrey Jain, Nicholas Vincent — We propose a framework for measuring attentional agency - the ability to allocate one's attention according to personal desires, goals, and intentions - on d... — arxiv.org[thread]
    • A step forward in tracing and documenting dataset provenance — Nicholas Vincent — Training data are crucial for advancements in artificial intelligence, but many questions remain regarding the provenance of training datasets, license enfor... — nature.com[thread]
  2088. What to Consider When Considering Differential Privacy for Policy — Priyanka Nanayakkara, Jessica Hullman — Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. — journals.sagepub.com[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2089. The majority of news influencers are conservative men, study finds — Taylor Lorenz — The latest Pew Research report on news content creators paints a damning picture of our skewed information ecosystem — usermag.co[bsky · by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · posted Nov 18, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2090. That Chip Has Sailed: A Critique of Unfounded Skepticism Around AI for Chip Design — Anna Goldie, Azalia Mirhoseini, Jeff Dean — arxiv.org[bsky · by @sungkim.bsky.social · posted Nov 19, 2024 · liked Nov 19, 2024]
  2091. 109. Things Fall Apart — Steve Vladeck — Some reflections on my disheartening exchange with Judge Jones at last Thursday's Federalist Society convention—and its ominous implications for the future o... — stevevladeck.com[bsky · by @stevevladeck.bsky.social · posted Nov 18, 2024 · liked Nov 18, 2024]
  2092. How I Use "AI" — I don't think that AI models (by which I mean: large language models) are over-hyped. In this post I will list 50 ways I've used them. — nicholas.carlini.com[bsky · by @angelamczhou.bsky.social · posted Nov 18, 2024 · liked Nov 18, 2024]
  2093. The Edge of Sentience — Jonathan Birch — academic.oup.com[bsky · by @birchlse.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 18, 2024]
  2094. The Sexual Habits of Highly Successful Men (Part 1) — Cartoons Hate Her — cartoonshateher.com[bsky · by @cartoonshateher.bsky.social · posted Nov 18, 2024 · liked Nov 18, 2024]
  2095. Thread by juanbonifacino.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 17, 2024 · liked Nov 18, 2024]
    • Bioicons - high quality science illustrations — bioicons.com[main post]
    • https://scidraw.io — Here are some free/open-source sites for the preparation of scientific illustrations, including icon libraries: bioicons.com, scidraw.io,... — scidraw.io[main post]
    • BioArt — bioart.niaid.nih.gov[main post]
    • Inkscape - Draw Freely. | Inkscape — Inkscape Website Developers — inkscape.org[main post]
    • BioGDP - Generic Diagramming Platform for Biomedical Graphics — biogdp.com[main post]
    • Reactome | Icon Library — reactome.org[main post]
  2096. Revisiting the Book That Inspired Pickup Artists, Cult Leaders--and Was Linked to a Murder — Tracy Clark-Flory | July 31 — Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth. — jezebel.com[bsky · by @nsaphra.bsky.social · posted Nov 8, 2024 · liked Nov 17, 2024]
  2097. Thread by dorialexander.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 13, 2024 · liked Nov 17, 2024]
    • Releasing the largest multilingual open pretraining dataset — huggingface.co[main post]
    • PleIAs/common_corpus · Datasets at Hugging Face — We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science. — huggingface.co[main post]
  2098. Comparing Distributions — This is the second is a series of excerpts from Elements of Data Science which available from Lulu.com and online booksellers. It’s from Chapter 8, which is ... — allendowney.com[bsky · by @allendowney.bsky.social · posted Nov 17, 2024 · liked Nov 17, 2024]
  2099. Thread by jennhu.bsky.social[bsky · posted Oct 24, 2023 · liked Nov 17, 2024]
    • Prompting is not a substitute for probability measurements in large language models — Jennifer Hu, Roger Levy — arxiv.org[main post]
    • New paper with @roger_p_levy: Prompt-based methods may underestimate large language models' linguistic generalizations. Preprint: https://t.co/jWNJj8TRr3 🧵👇 — twitter.com[main post]
  2100. Blue Bots, Done Quick! — bluebotsdonequick.com[bsky · by @v21.bsky.social · posted Nov 16, 2024 · liked Nov 16, 2024]
  2101. Some basic math about cutting government — Don Moynihan — Putting the wild Muskawamy numbers in perspective — donmoynihan.substack.com[bsky · by @donmoyn.bsky.social · posted Nov 16, 2024 · liked Nov 16, 2024]
  2102. Google Forms: Sign-in — Access Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use). — forms.gle[bsky · by @mattsclancy.bsky.social · posted Nov 16, 2024 · liked Nov 16, 2024]
  2103. Thread by tilmanbayer.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 16, 2024 · liked Nov 16, 2024]
    • The impact of standing desks on cardiometabolic and vascular health — Ariel Bodker, Alexis Visotcky, David Gutterman et al. — Sedentary behavior is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, independent of physical activity. The biological mechanisms underlying thes... — journals.sagepub.com[main post]
    • The truth behind standing desks — Robert H. Shmerling MD — ... — health.harvard.edu[main post]
  2104. Science is neither red nor blue — Marcia McNutt — science.org[bsky · by @deepseadawn.bsky.social · posted Nov 16, 2024 · liked Nov 16, 2024]
  2105. BBC Visual and Data Journalism cookbook for R graphics — bbc.github.io[bsky · by @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2106. Calibration for everyone and every decision problem, maybe | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science — statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2107. A Framework for Generalization and Transportation of Causal Estimates Under Covariate Shift — Apoorva Lal, Wenjing Zheng, Simon Ejdemyr — Randomized experiments are an excellent tool for estimating internally valid causal effects with the sample at hand, but their external validity is frequentl... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @apoorvalal.com · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2108. On AI-assisted writing in graduate school — What is the proper role of AI ‘assistance’ in graduate student writing? It depends on what you mean by ‘graduate’. — hackingsemantics.xyz[bsky · by @annarogers.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2109. Thread by sungkim.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
    • GPT or BERT: why not both? — Lucas Georges Gabriel Charpentier, David Samuel — arxiv.org[thread]
    • ltgoslo/gpt-bert — github.com[thread]
  2110. Recraft V3 — Simon Willison — Recraft are a generative AI design tool startup based out of London who released their v3 model a few weeks ago. It's currently sat at the top of the [Artifi... — simonwillison.net[bsky · by @simonwillison.net · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2111. Thread by blitt.bsky.social[bsky · posted Nov 14, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
    • Mapping the Podcast Ecosystem with the Structured Podcast Research Corpus — Benjamin Litterer, David Jurgens, Dallas Card — Podcasts provide highly diverse content to a massive listener base through a unique on-demand modality. However, limited data has prevented large-scale compu... — arxiv.org[main post]
    • blitt/SPoRC · Datasets at Hugging Face — huggingface.co[main post]
  2112. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Science Prank — Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Science Prank — smbc-comics.com[bsky · by @walmsley.bsky.social · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2113. Are A.I. Clones the Future of Dating? I Tried Them for Myself. — Eli Tan — A New York Times reporter tested a handful of chatbots to see if they could help improve his dating life. The results were decidedly mixed. — nytimes.com[bsky · by @carlbergstrom.com · posted Nov 15, 2024 · liked Nov 15, 2024]
  2114. brianckeegan/bluesky-datascience — Exploratory notebooks for data science using Bluesky data - brianckeegan/bluesky-datascience — github.com[bsky · by @brianckeegan.com · posted Nov 14, 2024 · liked Nov 14, 2024]
  2115. Scaling realities — Nathan Lambert — Both stories are true. Scaling still works. OpenAI et al. still have oversold their promises. — interconnects.ai[bsky · by @natolambert.bsky.social · posted Nov 14, 2024 · liked Nov 14, 2024]
  2116. Systems design explains the world: volume 1 — "Systems design" is a branch of study that tries to find universal architectural patterns that are valid across disciplines. You might thin... — apenwarr.ca[bsky · by @jaz.sh · posted Nov 14, 2024 · liked Nov 14, 2024]
  2117. The Art of Deconstraining — Ben Recht — A guide to convex optimization in Pytorch. — argmin.net[bsky · by @beenwrekt.bsky.social · posted Nov 13, 2024 · liked Nov 13, 2024]
  2118. The Case for a "National Clarification Initiative" to Reduce Needless Bureaucracy — Stuart Buck — Reducing bureaucracy is on the agenda for a new administration, but doing so can be difficult if it requires changing the actual U.S. — goodscience.substack.com[bsky · by @mattyglesias.bsky.social · posted Nov 10, 2024 · liked Nov 13, 2024]
  2119. What Happens When Influential Social Media Users Are Permanently Suspended? — This article is based on the original research paper “Zihan Gao and Jacob Thebault-Spieker. 2024. Investigating Influential Users’… — medium.com[bsky · by @ethanz.bsky.social · posted Nov 12, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2120. Who is allowed to practice identity politics? — Don Moynihan — When the right does it, its just politics — open.substack.com[bsky · by @donmoyn.bsky.social · posted Nov 10, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2121. Designing Shared Information Displays for Agents of Varying Strategic Sophistication — Dongping Zhang, Jason Hartline, Jessica Hullman — arxiv.org[bsky · by @jessicahullman.bsky.social · posted Nov 12, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2122. On Evaluating Explanation Utility for Human-AI Decision Making in NLP — Fateme Hashemi Chaleshtori, Atreya Ghosal, Alexander Gill et al. — Is explainability a false promise? This debate has emerged from the insufficient evidence that explanations help people in situations they are introduced for... — arxiv.org[bsky · by @anamarasovic.bsky.social · posted Nov 9, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2123. Technology and History: "Kranzberg's Laws" — Melvin Kranzberg — Melvin Kranzberg, Technology and History: "Kranzberg's Laws", Technology and Culture, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Jul., 1986), pp. 544-560 — jstor.org[bsky · by @aaronhertzmann.com · posted Nov 11, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2124. View of Automate or Assist? The Role of Computational Models in Identifying Gendered Discourse in US Capital Trial Transcripts — ojs.aaai.org[bsky · by @dmimno.bsky.social · posted Nov 11, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2125. Linky — pragmaticcode.com[bsky · by @swiftonsecurity.com · posted Jun 12, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2126. ICON — icon.colorado.edu[bsky · by @aaronclauset.bsky.social · posted Nov 11, 2024 · liked Nov 12, 2024]
  2127. varungodbole/prompt-tuning-playbook — A playbook for effectively prompting post-trained LLMs - varungodbole/prompt-tuning-playbook — github.com[bsky · by @ganchev.bsky.social · posted Nov 11, 2024 · liked Nov 11, 2024]
  2128. https://alexandercoppock.com/coppock_2018.pdf — No, this paper was **intensely disliked** by reviewers at many outlets so I file-drawered it. There was some hope of a 2024 replication b... — alexandercoppock.com[bsky · by @aecoppock.bsky.social · posted Nov 4, 2024 · liked Nov 11, 2024]
  2129. Peli Grietzer - Researcher & Writer — peligrietzer.github.io[bsky · by @peligrietzer.bsky.social · posted Nov 7, 2024 · liked Nov 11, 2024]

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