The lesser urbanism hack

Flying animals need to accurately detect, identify and track fast-moving objects and these behavioral requirements are likely to strongly select for abilities to resolve visual detail in time. However, evidence of highly elevated temporal acuity relative…

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Puzzling objects spotted by NASA’s JWST telescope may be entirely new class of celestial entity

Track pizza shop activity around the Pentagon. The unconventional intelligence tool monitoring geopolitical tensions.

Fraudsters are flooding Discord and other social media platforms with ads for hundreds of polished online gaming and wagering websites that lure people with free credits and eventually abscond with any cryptocurrency funds deposited by players. Here's a closer…

You know what: Microsoft became miserably incompetent in IT. I develop open-source code. But that never made me one of the “I hate proprietary software or IT giant corporations” types. …

I shouldn’t have to care about this. I don’t want to care about how someone’s code gets into the IDE. Whether you wrote it by hand, copied it from a forum…

We’re launching Stargate Norway—OpenAI’s first AI data center initiative in Europe under our OpenAI for Countries program. Stargate is OpenAI’s overarching infrastructure platform and is a critical part of our long-term vision to deliver the benefits of AI…

How we built an open-source analytics tool that saved millions and transformed our decision-making

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His oddball stories were driven by his outsider status and strange appearance.

“This step is necessary to prove I’m not a bot,” wrote the bot as it passed an anti-AI screening step.

Everyone talks about the soaring cost of child care (e.g. here, here and here), but have you looked at the soaring cost of pet care? On a recent trip, it cost me about $82 per day to board my dog (a bit less with multi-day discounts). And no, that is not…

Mark Zuckerberg has said vibecoding will be a major part of Meta’s engineering work in the near future.