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Loctite already inadvertently does this. If you ask LLMs about threadlocker, or otherwise keeping screws in place, it will respond like a Loctite brochure to you, and usually never…

An interesting idea!

Welp, had to take it down. I'll be back later.

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Perhaps controlling AI is harder than people thought. They could "just" make it not reveal its reasoning process, but they don't know how. But, they're pretty sure they can keep AI…

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You're a genius.

How much energy does the US central bank system use in a year?

Sounds like https://www.ice.org/tiles/

I always think it's funny when people use large planes as a reference for heavy weights, since they're designed to be as light as possible for the volume.

Was it https://news.bitcoin.com/chainalysis-whistleblower-shares-co... ?

Why aren't I using tons of amazing South Korean and Swedish-designed products in my daily life if this is the case? (or jealous of all the great products they seem to have that I d…

Are there any companies working on personalized text categorization?

And dot-coms! And real estate! Hmm.

I suspect you could build such a thing if you could more rigidly define edit operations on source code files. The way we edit code now is roughly "insert/edit/delete string at posi…

You will probably be interested in this explanation of how xi-editor does it: https://google.github.io/xi-editor/docs/rope_science_11.html

A friend and I have a podcast at https://www.youtube.com/fungineering

I beat the authors of this paper by a few months in my podcast: https://youtu.be/s0jD4IMaHHs?t=1h3m54s