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There's this great quote from Donald Knuth I found at some point about why he does not use e-mail which goes something like this: "E-mail is great for people who like to be on top of things, but that's not me - I like to get to the bottom of things …
It has been a bloody week in IT security - a massive flaw in PHP with remote code execution to any php-served resource at the http level forced much of the internet down for security...
So we've been hearing for months from the AI influencers that - "what the hell is happening in Europe??". "There are no frontier labs in Europe!!!". In fact in the link above, Ethan...
When I wrote my previous post on the agentic security mishaps that are exploding all over the internet - I still had some thinking to do - and more news needed to show up for the...
The AI acceleration has given a lot of software orgs fairly dramatic balancing problems; the coding output is vastly higher - but that means that every other process in the life cycle of...
Now that the robots have started attacking the Clay Mathematics millenium problems it's interesting when they'll get to P vs NP - you might ask, when they'll take this interest in...
So as hard as this is to take in - news like the last post, the spate of mathematical proofs using big AI for formal verification or Anthropic's admission they had their own HuggingFace...
When Github ended it's life as an independent company and became just a product in Microsoft's AI business last fall it all seemed a bit premature - Github an AI product? Why cannibalise...
A few months back I wrote a comment on LinkedIn to a young person who was giving up on learning to be a software professional - I suggested that it was to soon to give up on software -...
The year is 2040 and the ARC Prize make the following exciting announcement: "We are pleased to announce ARC-AGI 16, the next evolution of the ARC Prize. Current frontier models score...
