Competing theories explain how dogs came to be domesticated from wolves. Now, a new study adds further support to the idea that they domesticated themselves.

There are two claims I’d like to make:
LLMs can be used effectively1 for listwise document ranking. Some complex problems can (surprisingly) be solved by transforming them into document ranking problems. I’ve primarily explored both of these claims in the…

A collection of Jane Street Open Source libraries

My dad and the cold war

Ryzen AI Max and its gigantic integrated GPU power this Xbox Series S-sized PC.

The xonsh shell is a Python-powered shell. Full-featured and cross-platform.

Update On March 1st, all data will be deleted, except: Comments on news and reviews. Usernames won't be attached to them. Original Annoucement: With

What `git config` settings should be defaults by now? Here are some settings that even the core developers change.

In January, New Jersey removed the bald eagle—now officially the U.S. national bird—from its list of endangered species.

OpenAI’s Deep Research is built for me, and I can’t use it. It’s another amazing demo, until it breaks. But it breaks in really interesting ways.

I recreated Shazam's algorithm out of curiosity but mostly out of desperation. In this video, I explain how Shazam works and how I implemented the algorithm in Golang.

Source code: https://github.com/cgzirim/seek-tune
Demo: https:https://drive.google.co…

The second part of Grant Sanderson's video interview with myself on the cosmic distance ladder is now out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFMaT9oRbs4

I wrote a blog post with additional commentary and corrections on both videos at https://terrytao.word…

An Embedded, Distributed, Document DB. Contribute to goatplatform/goatdb development by creating an account on GitHub.

Tiny data-over-sound library. Contribute to ggerganov/ggwave development by creating an account on GitHub.

My Python code was too slow, so I made it faster with Python. For some definition of “Python”.

Announcing a free version of Gemini Code Assist, powered by Gemini 2.0, and Gemini Code Review in GitHub.