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If only one company had AI and nobody else did, then that one company would be expected to start seeing an explosion in growth/revenue. As it is, everybody has access to AI, so ext…

Turns into an Ad for exe.dev

> This means that the model can support defensive cybersecurity work while still blocking vulnerability discovery in compiled binaries, which is more commonly used offensively. Ann…

Agreed, it's definitely Kevin. His writing style is unmistakable.

https://www.swiftlatex.com/editor.html for the wysiwyg editor says "We are working hard to fix the editor." It has said this for many years. I think I tried it once when it was liv…

I strongly disagree with "Claim 1: Every goal of code review can be served by agents at lower cost and higher throughput." They define the goals and include this one: > "Knowledge …

This interview https://youtu.be/oWOz2htozfI?si=qdQ0uZRoZOYeThOn from 2 days ago with a top researcher from OpenAI directly addresses the bitter lesson argument and the importance o…

> Some of the numbers that you saw from the number of students who receive failing grades were because we caught them (cheating) and prosecuted them and are sending their cases to …

It seems like a big problem that xtermjs has is iOS copy/paste, so I fixed that today [1]. [1] https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js/issues/3727

This seems like a useful discussion of the relationship between wterm and xtermjs: https://github.com/agent-of-empires/agent-of-empires/issues/...

Wow, finally an alternative to xterm.js?

I maintain a website of scans of things Grothendieck wrote, pictures, etc. https://wstein.org/sga/

He was NOT reading the code: "For 7 months I'd been prompting and shipping without ever sitting down and actually reading the code Claude wrote."

https://github.com/ImperialCollegeLondon/FLT

Mojo is still NOT open source (the standard library is but not the compiler). Open source is table stakes for a modern programming language.

What does " Not mentioning the resets every 1 million customers" mean?

This guy is: https://youtu.be/sxX8BMscce0?si=1MuE3_cCH_uDabrT

SEA with node.js "works" for nearly arbitrarily general node code -- pretty much anything you can run with node. However you may have to put in substantial extra effort, e.g., usin…

The current OpenClaw GitHub repo [1] contains 2.1 million lines of code, according to cloc, with 1.6M being typescript. It also has almost 26K commits. [1] https://github.com/openc…

FWIW, the Joint Mathematics Meeting is bigger, based on number of registered attendees [1]. [1] https://jointmathematicsmeetings.org/meetings/national/jmm20...

This exact thing solves a huge problem with SEA binaries as he points out in his post. You can include complicated assets easily and skip an ugly unpack step entirely. This is very…

I tried to make a version of this using Zig once, but ran out of steam: https://cowasm.org/

Is this open source or source available?