After Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, many scientists report the platform is no longer suitable for professional use. A recent survey indicates that researchers are increasingly turning to Bluesky, which they view as more useful, welcoming, and aligned…

It's a small planet, but someone's gotta make the deliveries.

Greenland is a complicated topic here in Denmark. The former colony that is still treated a bit like a colony is something that inspires a lot of emotions. Greenland has been subjected to a lot of unethical experiments by Denmark, from taking their kids to…

By chasing superintelligence, America is falling behind in the real AI race.

Responders ask for $25 million to contain the disease. They have $2.2 million.

In 2024, the global mean surface temperature rose above 1.5°C for the first sustained year, coinciding with a record atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) growth rate of 3.2 ppm. Satellite-constrained inversions attribute this CO2 growth anomaly primarily

100% standalone with no external dependancies real time multiplayer chess game. Suitable for deployment in restrictive environments are where players are within/outside the GFW. - kelvinq/family-chess

From October 1st, the Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority will take over the operations of an air filter station near Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard. “This will be particularly important for nuclear preparedness in the north,” says section leader in…

Special thanks to John Schulman for a lot of super valuable feedback and direct edits on this post.
Test time compute (Graves et al. 2016, Ling, et al. 2017, Cobbe et al. 2021) and Chain-of-thought (CoT) (Wei et al. 2022, Nye et al. 2021), have led to significant…

A19 has everyone beat, including Apple itself.

But if we are, what should we do about it?

Walking around outside is good for you.[citation needed] A nice amble through the trees can quiet inner turbulence and make complex engineering problems disappear.

New directive targets “anti-Christian,” “anti-American,” and “anti-capitalism” opinions

Clogged toilets, trade unions and Google researchers: this is the saga of the Scarlett Letters

Talk by Aneesh Agrawal

https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/presentations/docker-was-too-slow-so-we-replaced-it-nix-production

Kubernetes means containers - but container images stop scaling once you hit 25+ GB, even if you’re building them with Nix.…