Personal website for Ryan McGreal

Setting out to recreate Huy Fong's ubiquitous sauce, I ended up with something that hit the right notes, but with a brighter, fresher flavor that makes homemade Sriracha something special.

The way that Jensen Huang runs Nvidia is wild:

40 direct reports, no 1:1s
- Believes that the flattest org is the most empowering one, and that starts with the top layer
- Does not conduct 1:1s - everything happens in a group setting
- Does not give career…

As children across Sweden have recently flocked back to school after the summer vacation, many of their teachers are putting a new emphasis on printed books, quiet reading hours, and practicing handwriting as the country’s yearslong focus on the digitalization…

Kaspersky researchers analyzed a Linux backdoor disguised as Free Download Manager software that remained under the radar for at least three years.

The iPhone 15 is all but assured to get USB-C, but will the new connector bring a special surprise? Here's the case for iOS desktop mode.

This critical role would not be possible without funding from the OpenSSF Alpha-Omega Project.
Massive thank-you to Alpha-Omega for investing in the security of the Python ecosystem!


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We’re once again at the end of our internship season, and it’s my task to provide a few highlights of what the dev interns accomplished whilethey were here.

On the complex structural and microeconomic reasons why debt collection ends up so sordid.

Last year, research cast doubt on the dominant ‘chemical imbalance’ theory of depression. Now two persuasive books by scientists Philip Gold and Camilla Nord offer very different causes of the illness – though both are optimistic about our future treatment…

Scientific Reports - Effect of breathwork on stress and mental health: A meta-analysis of randomised-controlled trials

A talk with architecture critic Justin Davidson about the thorny knot of issues involved at New York’s most conflicted transportation-entertainment site.

Vacuum-tube effect might simplify cryogenic chambers

Demos, Game Pass downloads and re-installations won't all trigger fees.

A few months ago in June, I attended a local-first meetup in Berlin organized by Johannes Schickling, formerly the founder of Prisma. An…

Companies choose Alphabet Inc.’s Google as the default search engine for their browsers and smartphones because it is the best one, and not because of a lack of competition, a Google lawyer said Tuesday at the start of a high-stakes antitrust trial in Washington.

We continue the investigation into the power of smaller Transformer-based language models as initiated by \textbf{TinyStories} -- a 10 million parameter model that can produce coherent English --...

Part five of my seven-part series on kickstarting and scaling a B2B business