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Agree. The pelican benchmark was interesting a year ago when most models struggled and a good pelican indicated an unusually capable model. Now it’s saturated and uninteresting. A …

New advances in sphere packing? Let’s make sure AI doesn’t inadvertently engineer ice-9.

When the entire article reads like it’s written by an LLM —- ie the author couldn’t be bothered to write their thoughts out themselves —- it’s hard to give it the benefit of the do…

Dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48633594

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Zvi’s writing style is a bit of an acquired taste, and he has strong opinions which can fall outside of the mainstream, but there’s no one in the industry more well read and known …

I use Claude Code a lot and GPT 5.5 as well, and find that they are simultaneously extremely useful and also fall into common poor-performance basins. For example, writing performa…

lots of useful Google search tricks and syntax all in one place. I already knew many of these. But verbatim mode is new to me and addresses a major complaint I’ve had about increas…