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Definitely linked to you many times (I ran a blog called ilictronix in high school). Small world! Great posts over the years.

Ed-tech alumni here. You'd have significantly better outcomes if that 100M investment went towards free breakfast and lunch for students.

The tabs on the home page aren't wired up because doing so requires JavaScript > Tabs should be managed by adding custom javascript code. All you need is to add the [aria-selected=…

Author here! This was my burnout recovery project and holds a place near and dear to my heart. https://notes.jordanscales.com/98-css-reflections

Models have a goal of accuracy and accuracy is not the median of the left/right spectrum.

You're replying to a thread where it is proven that they're secure.

Picked one up a few weeks ago, I read blog posts on my commute now that an automation downloads at 5:30am every morning and uploads them to my OPDS server. The form factor really s…

Pretty remarkable both-sidesism in this comment. One side _does not admit the results of the 2020 election_ and the other side says widespread voter fraud is not happening in the U…

Yes I believe Anthropic is selling its tokens to Fireworks and Openrouter at a loss.

The evidence that per-token inference _is_ subsidized is (a) competition is a bloodbath (b) these companies are raising more money than any company has raised ever (c) a maybe-prof…

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Nice work! I'd consider ditching the AI art though, it was distracting.

Nice work! I wish rankings were done with an Elo score. I was worried of regretting my choices sometimes (single elimination?). Would require a lot more comparisons to arrive at st…

This is awkward? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47188473

The inspired me to write down some scattered thoughts I have on this [0]. tl;dr I firmly believe we kicked the can down the road and now it's too late. Things programmers forgot to…

Was fortunate enough to attend a few guest lectures from him at Stevens when I got my minor degree in science and technology studies. He was so sharp that I was blown away that he …

https://jordanscales.com thanks for stopping by

Threats like the ones Powell's receiving would be the end of any other presidency. Why tech elites continue to align themselves with this clownshow will be a source of incredible s…

Looks absurd. Can't wait to try it.

I did not vote for this. Some of my neighbors voted for this because they were pushed over the edge by inflammatory social media algorithms, some stayed home for similar reasons. C…

“Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” - John Maynard Keynes

Unfortunately, this [0] cancels out everything ten-fold. The owner of the website is boosting the content of himself and the people he supports. This did not happen in the old twit…