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The best writing on this is the "agent principal-agent" problem, which correctly frames the problem of agents and code review in terms of trust. This is why the solutions for high-…

This is wonderful. Consider decoupling the core from Emacs, or packaging in a way that doesn’t require it as heavily. I’ve been doing my own exploration of terminal ASCII games via…

“standardize the intersection, expose the union” is a great phrase I hadn’t heard articulated before

I’m currently letting Claude build and play its own Dwarf Fortress clone, as an installable plugin in Claude Code https://github.com/brimtown/claude-fortress

There is a PermissionRequest hook [1], along with Notification https://code.claude.com/docs/en/hooks-guide#hook-events-over... It must be newer because Opus never seems to know abo…

This is @simonw’s Lethal Trifecta [1] again - access to private data and untrusted input are arguably the purpose of enterprise agents, so any external communication is unsafe. Mar…

I have a soft spot for these JS fuzzy matchers, but there are so many that it’s worth talking about about the specific tradeoffs you chose / ideally offering an interactive compari…

Had hoped to see Neural Cellular Automata [1] mentioned as an extension of continuous, learnable automata. [1] https://distill.pub/2020/growing-ca/

I work in this building - it’s a wonderful experience walking through it every morning, and will be sad to see it go!

You might be interested in https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/computing-accurat... Disclaimer: I work there/built the TypeScript implementation of the library