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Who is to blame for AI hacking so many sites? Lee Hepner says ... private equity?

www.thebignewsletter.com/p/monopoly-r...

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Monopoly Round-Up: What Happens When Cybersecurity is Bad for Business
How can anyone be surprised about the PHP hack when hacking is the business model? We’ve had a cybersecurity crisis for decades, driven by Wall Street financiers and deregulation. Let’s wake up.
www.thebignewsletter.com
October 29, 2026 at 12:40 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
"Colorfigures: Describe an everyday object. AI draws it hand-inked and isometric, with buttons that actually work. Turn it all the way round and see inside."

Turns out this is a Claude skill.

april-zhu.com/colorfigures

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Colorfigures skill
Describe an everyday object. AI draws it hand-inked and isometric, with buttons that actually work. Turn it all the way round and see inside.
april-zhu.com
October 31, 2026 at 1:24 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
"Ask your AI about Bluesky."

"Connect Claude, Cursor or any MCP client to bluefacts. Your assistant can look up who's growing, how a hashtag trends, search all of Bluesky, and build feeds for you."

bluefacts.app/bluesky-mcp

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Bluesky MCP Server: Bluesky Stats and Feeds in Claude, Cursor and more
Connect Claude, Cursor or any MCP client to Bluesky: toplists, account and feed stats, post search, and building your own feeds by chatting. Free.
bluefacts.app
October 31, 2026 at 1:22 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
AgentReel claims to be an "AI B-roll video editor".

"Paste your voiceover script and drop in hundreds of clips. AI screens every shot, picks the best one for each line and cuts a captioned video ready to post in under 20 minutes."

agentreel.co

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AI B-Roll Video Editor: Hundreds of Clips, One Cut | agentreel.co
Paste a voiceover script and drop in hundreds of clips. AI screens the footage and cuts a captioned short video in under 20 minutes. Plus AI video, image and ad tools.
agentreel.co
October 29, 2026 at 12:41 AM
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Person uses AI to find 51,000 software jobs and used AI to apply to 1,270 of them with customized résumés and cover letters.

Spoiler: He got 5 interviews and 0 job offers.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMj4...

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I applied to 1,200 dev jobs and that's it, man.
YouTube video by Vesprin
www.youtube.com
October 29, 2026 at 12:40 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
BOTFLIX.TV is 24/7 AI-generated television featuring robots in every video.

botflix.tv

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Botflix | AI TV – 24/7 AI Television Network, Free to Watch
Botflix is AI TV: real-life interdimensional cable. A free 24/7 AI television network with four live channels of AI-generated robot sitcoms, news, music videos and ads.
botflix.tv
October 26, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Nvidia open-sourced Run:AI. Run:AI "is an open-source AI workload and GPU orchestration platform for managing shared AI infrastructure on Kubernetes."

github.com/dsx-ai-facto...

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GitHub - dsx-ai-factory/run-ai: Run:ai is the AI workload orchestration platform for Kubernetes. This monorepo contains the control plane services, in-cluster Kubernetes operator/controllers, shared l...
Run:ai is the AI workload orchestration platform for Kubernetes. This monorepo contains the control plane services, in-cluster Kubernetes operator/controllers, shared libraries and clients, the ins...
github.com
October 27, 2026 at 3:01 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
"AI is driving a boom in modestly successful software projects", says sean goedecke (no capitalization).

www.seangoedecke.com/ai-is-drivin...

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AI is driving a boom in modestly successful software projects
If AI is so great, why aren’t we seeing an explosion of new, amazing software products? If anyone can turn their idea into working software with coding agents…
www.seangoedecke.com
October 22, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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AI software failure modes, according to Kate Meyer.

"In 2026, most software companies have handed their engineers AI with the instructions to deliver more, faster."

metamagic.substack.com/p/the-boring...

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The Boring Future of AI Coding
AI coding failures will set the new standards for software engineering.
metamagic.substack.com
October 20, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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"Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days".

"Snowboard Kids was compiled with IDO 5.3 rather than the GCC 2.7.2 compiler used by Snowboard Kids 2."

blog.chrislewis.au/decompiling-...

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Decompiling a Nintendo 64 Game in 84 Days
The original Snowboard Kids has been fully decompiled in only 84 days! In this post I delve into what changed and what lessons might apply to future projects.
blog.chrislewis.au
October 20, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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OpenAI has released 722 math papers "covering 372 result families" of previously unsolved problems in mathematics. Crucially not all of these have computer-verifiable proofs in Lean.

github.com/openai/math/...

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math/CONTENTS.md at main · openai/math
Contribute to openai/math development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
October 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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"Employment of young workers (ages 22-25) in AI-exposed occupations now stands 19% below where it would be had it kept pace with that of their less-exposed peers; experienced workers show no comparable gap."

digitaleconomy.stanford.edu/publication/...

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Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial Intelligence - Stanford Digital Economy Lab
digitaleconomy.stanford.edu
October 7, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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Paranoia Sans is a self-censoring, conspiratorial typeface that uses ligatures (an open type font feature that replaces a combination of strings with other characters) to redact terms that are popular in conspiracy myths.

github.com/flegfleg/Par...

#solidstatelife #typefaces #conspiracytheories
GitHub - flegfleg/Paranoia-Sans: A conspiratorial typeface.
A conspiratorial typeface. Contribute to flegfleg/Paranoia-Sans development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
October 2, 2026 at 3:11 AM
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grug.chat. "tiny vocabulary. big thought."

"TypeSafe says Jev isn't an LLM. Let's talk to it anyway. Grug is a tiny cave-chat experiment that makes Jev hold a conversation by repeatedly choosing its next word from a compact vocabulary."

github.com/mkotlikov/je...

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grug.chat
September 24, 2026 at 2:59 AM
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"GPT-6 Astra surpasses the human baseline in action efficiency on ARC-AGI-3. It used fewer actions than the median tested human on 96% of levels."

arcprize.org/blog/astra

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OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra on ARC-AGI-3 | ARC Prize
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra reaches state-of-the-art results on ARC-AGI-3
arcprize.org
September 23, 2026 at 2:44 AM
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Poker as a test of Jev. How does Jev compare with a deterministic poker solver (TexasSolver)?

backnotprop.com/blog/jev-pok...

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Jev is the 🐠 at the poker table
TypeSafe's Jev held a straight on a board showing three spades. Given the opponent's exact cards, a made flush, it answered that it was ahead and shoved.
backnotprop.com
September 23, 2026 at 2:35 AM
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OpenArch is "PyTorch implementations of modern open-source LLM architectures (Llama, Qwen, DeepSeek, Gemma, GPT-OSS, Kimi, and more) -- written from scratch for readability and learning."

github.com/anuj0456/Ope...

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GitHub - anuj0456/OpenArch: PyTorch implementations of modern open-source LLM architectures (Llama, Qwen, DeepSeek, Gemma, GPT-OSS, Kimi, and more) — written from scratch for readability and learning,...
PyTorch implementations of modern open-source LLM architectures (Llama, Qwen, DeepSeek, Gemma, GPT-OSS, Kimi, and more) — written from scratch for readability and learning, based on Sebastian Rasch...
github.com
September 20, 2026 at 1:17 AM
waynerad.bsky.social
Jacob Coxon Anthropic resignation tweet has gone crazy viral, garnering over 172 million views as of the time I am writing this. PR stunt?

x.com/ParkerThayer...

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Parker Thayer (@ParkerThayer) on X
This post looks like the start of a VERY sophisticated and well-funded PR operation to get support for Democrats to regulate AI into oblivion. Let me show you how it works: 1.) This guy, with minimal followers and no previous account activity, goes to the Wall Street Journal which publishes an excl…
x.com
September 17, 2026 at 2:32 AM
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Residual neural networks explanation with animations. Residual networks are what enabled neural networks to go from a handful of layers to hundreds of layers.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgH9...

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The most cited paper of the century is a brilliant hack
YouTube video by Welch Labs
www.youtube.com
September 7, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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PhysicsGraph is a physics teaching system modeled on Math Academy. I signed up for Math Academy, and it's very good. I would sign up for this, too, but, time-wise, I'm already maxed out.

physicsgraph.com

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PhysicsGraph - Home
Master Physics with our adaptive learning platform. Personalized study paths, spaced repetition, instant feedback, and free response question practice.
physicsgraph.com
September 6, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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Quoth Linus Torvalds:

"And this was a debug session from hell, enormously helped by an AI doing much of the grunt-work."

www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-T...

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Linus Torvalds Endures A Debug Session From Hell, "Enormously Helped" By AI
It's pretty rare to see Linus Torvalds author patches himself pertaining to the open-source Linux graphics drivers, but waking up this morning I was surprised to see he authored and committed an Intel...
www.phoronix.com
September 3, 2026 at 2:34 AM
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"How much of the internet is written with AI?" Estimated to be 90%, with 10% authored by AI. But, if you look at pages dated after the release of ChatGPT, it becomes 65% human, 35% AI.

www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/20...

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How Much of the Internet Is Written With AI?
In a random sample of 10,000 webpages collected in July 2026, one-in-ten show signs of being written or substantially edited by AI.
www.pewresearch.org
August 28, 2026 at 2:36 AM
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"Are you more excited than concerned" vs "Are you more concerned than excited" about AI?

Overall, in 2021, 37% of Americans were more concerned than excited, and that's up to 52% now in 2026.

www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...

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Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs
About half of Americans say they're more concerned than excited about AI, and young adults' concern is rising.
www.pewresearch.org
August 27, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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AlphaLab.AI claims to be a system to use AI to devise and backtest stock market trading strategies.

It looks like it's waitlisted, so you can't try it yet.

www.alphalab.ai

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AlphaLab - Hire the quant desk around the model
OpenAI or Anthropic gives you the intelligence layer. AlphaLab gives you the rest of the quant desk: licensed and aligned data, engine, validation, controls, process, and parallel research. Hypothesis...
www.alphalab.ai
August 22, 2026 at 2:19 AM
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Anydoc converts Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OpenDocument, RTF, EPUB, CSV, and PDF to markdown. AI systems handle markdown well, so this is a tool to make lots of documents easily usable by AI.

firecrawl.github.io/anydoc/

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anydoc by Firecrawl
An open source Rust library that turns any office document into clean GitHub-Flavored Markdown, with bindings for Node.js, Python, and the browser. Try it here: the conversion runs as WebAssembly, in ...
firecrawl.github.io
August 15, 2026 at 2:20 AM