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WSJ article (paywalled): https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-halts-access-to-top-ai... . The accessible portion mentions a letter from Howard Lutnick.

WSJ article (paywalled): https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-halts-access-to-top-ai... . The accessible portion mentions a letter from Howard Lutnick

Are there any statements from figures in the US Government? A Truth Social post? X posts from, idk, David Sacks?

Vox Day may be a familiar name to folks who were paying attention to the SF / fantasy world tenish years ago: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vox_Day

What happens if somebody (maybe anthropic!) uses Claude Code Security to find & fix a vulnerability in some piece of open-source software---openssh, linux kernel, that sort of thin…

I want so badly to try and talk you into flying gliders, because it's amazing : way, way more fun (IMO) than the overwhelming majority of the power flying you can do as a civilian.…

> That's all to say, that I doubt money is as big of an obstacle to getting started in this as you imagine if you prioritized it. Very much the case! (Well, idk quite what gp imagi…

2018, FWIW. I'd be curious to hear how (if) things are different now.

In relatively recent versions of Anki, you can create nested Cloze deletions: "{{c3::{{c1::foo}}{{c2::bar}}}}" will show you cards "[...]bar", "foo[...]", and "[...]", in that orde…

I think that's customary at LessWrong, more or less---if folks write something that's of interest to the community, they'll double-post, blog and forum. Likewise things get cross-p…

Yes! My last year in grad school, this is part of how I kept my sanity: random little side-projects on which I could make concrete progress in a couple of evenings.

Well, to be fair, you actually also have to put in some numbers, too: masses, mixing angles, coupling constants, and the Higgs vacuum expectation value. (See https://en.wikipedia.o…

I'm curious about his use of Runge-Kutta. IANA numerical methods expert, but it seems like this is exactly what symplectic integrators ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symplectic_in…

A related previous article: "NASA Study Proposes Airships, Cloud Cities for Venus Exploration" ( http://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/space-flight/nasa-study-p... ). Discussion: http…