AI is incredibly consequential for our society. Here's what I read to help me think about it.
In no particular order:
Google’s exponential path to climate-wrecking digital bloat
By Ketan Joshi
Published: 2026-07-01T20:19:06+00:00
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Date Added: July 7, 2026
Zen and the Art of Machine Learning Research
By Jack Morris
Published: 2025-04-09
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Date Added: July 7, 2026
A Speed Limit for Computers · Caolan
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Ethical LLMs
By fleebee
Published: 2026-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
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Date Added: July 6, 2026
A Pragmatic Approach to LLMs
By Anna Liberty
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The machines are fine. I'm worried about us.
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Date Added: July 4, 2026
stop asking writers about "AI"
By Benjamin Hollon
Published: 2026-06-29T21:26:06.000Z
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Date Added: July 1, 2026
AI crap
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Date Added: June 29, 2026
LLM Policy
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Date Added: June 28, 2026
What the Compiler Never Took
By Mikey
Published: 2026-06-25
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Date Added: June 27, 2026
Scaling Laws, Carefully
By Lilian Weng
Published: 2026-06-24T00:00:00+00:00
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Date Added: June 25, 2026
AI's Affordability Crisis
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Date Added: June 23, 2026
alexia's space: AI Contribution Policy
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The AI Curse — Dan's Musings
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Date Added: June 12, 2026
our workplace LLM mass delusion
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Published: 2026-06-10
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Date Added: June 12, 2026
To Gen or Not To Gen: The Ethical Use of Generative AI
By Johannes Link
Published: 2025-11-04T00:00:00+01:00
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Date Added: June 10, 2026
Dario Amodei — Policy on the AI Exponential
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Date Added: June 10, 2026
The Jqwik Anti-AI Affair
By Johannes Link
Published: 2026-06-09T00:00:00+02:00
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Date Added: June 10, 2026
CEOs Who Think AI Replaces Their Employees Are Just Bad CEOs
By Mike Masnick
Published: 2026-06-09T18:11:28+00:00
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Date Added: June 9, 2026
Cleaning up after AI rockstar developers - Jesse Skinner
By Jesse Skinner
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Date Added: June 9, 2026
The User Doesn't Care - But you should
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Date Added: June 8, 2026
To my students
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How LLMs work | Hacker News
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Date Added: June 6, 2026
</> htmx ~ Code is Cheap(er)
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
When AI builds itself
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Thank Goodness Universal Basic Income Saved the AI Economy
By Tyler Langlois
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
Folklore.org: -2000 Lines Of Code
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Changing How We Develop Ladybird - Ladybird
By Andreas Kling
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
A Grand Unified Theory of the AI Hype Cycle
By Glyph Lefkowitz
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
Contributor Poker and Zig's AI Ban
By Loris Cro
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
My Software North Star
By Loris Cro
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Date Added: June 5, 2026
Hauleth's blog - Reviewing code requires reading
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Published: 2026-06-04
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If Data Centers Are So Great, Why Are They Being Built in Secret?
By Erin Brockovich
Published: 2026-04-28
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Virginia journalist: Fired by AI
By Rich Tucker
Published: 2026-06-03T08:00:00+00:00
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rsync and outrage
By Andrew Tridgell
Published: 2026-06-03T03:09:40.126Z
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AI Doesn't Have ROI
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Published: 2026-06-02T14:04:43.000Z
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How To Argue With Me About AI, If You Must
By Glyph Lefkowitz
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I Think I’m Done Thinking About genAI For Now
By Glyph Lefkowitz
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Friction and not being touched
By tante
Published: 2025-07-30T08:22:16+00:00
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Embrace friction
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Published: 2025-12-08
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Do I belong in tech anymore?
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Published: 2026-04-24
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Quality in the Age of Slop
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Let the agents democratize open source
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githubbad.html
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You can just say it
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Published: 2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00
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The Education of a Libertarian
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Published: 2009-04-13T04:39:00-0400
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I Am Retiring from Tech to Live Offline
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The Dead Economy Theory
By Owen McGrann
Published: 2026-05-16
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The real AI
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Published: 2026-05-24T09:03:00+00:00
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The AI Bubble
By No One's Happy
Published: 2026-05-20T18:00:00.000Z
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What if you don't need MCP at all?
By Mario Zechner
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Date Added: May 26, 2026
Pope Leo Warns of Risks From A.I. in 42,300-Word Encyclical
By Motoko Rich, Elisabetta Povoledo, and Elizabeth Dias
Published: 2026-05-25
Tags: #Artificial Intelligence #Encyclicals #Leo XIII #Leo XIV #Popes #Roman Catholic Church #internal-open-access-from-nl
Date Added: May 25, 2026
As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words
By David Streitfeld
Published: 2026-05-25
Tags: #Anthropic AI LLC #Artificial Intelligence #Computers and the Internet #Francis #Google Inc #Innovation #Jesus Christ #Leo XIV #Musk, Elon #OpenAI Labs #Popes #Religion and Belief #Roman Catholic Church #Thiel, Peter A
Date Added: May 25, 2026
The price of humans
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Published: 2026-05-22
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Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter
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Was my $48K GPU server worth it?
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Published: 2026-05-13T14:43:44+00:00
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Multi-Agents: What's Actually Working | Cognition
By Walden Yan
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Don’t Build Multi-Agents | Cognition
By Walden Yan
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The Sigmoids Won't Save You
By Scott Alexander
Published: 2026-01-16
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The bottleneck was never the code
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Published: 2026-04-29
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A Theory of Deep Learning
By Elon Litman
Published: 2026-05-04T17:17:00.000000
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A Theory of Generalization in Deep Learning
By Elon Litman, and Gabe Guo
Published: 2026-05-02
Tags: #Computer Science - Machine Learning #Statistics - Machine Learning
Date Added: May 15, 2026
NV-Embed: Improved Techniques for Training LLMs as Generalist Embedding Models
By Chankyu Lee, Rajarshi Roy, Mengyao Xu, Jonathan Raiman, Mohammad Shoeybi, Bryan Catanzaro, and Wei Ping
Published: 2025-02-25
Tags: #Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence #Computer Science - Computation and Language #Computer Science - Information Retrieval #Computer Science - Machine Learning
Date Added: May 15, 2026
Beyond Single Embeddings: Capturing Diverse Targets with Multi-Query Retrieval
By Hung-Ting Chen, Xiang Liu, Shauli Ravfogel, and Eunsol Choi
Published: 2025-11-04
Tags: #Computer Science - Computation and Language #Computer Science - Information Retrieval
Date Added: May 15, 2026
Multi-Aspect Dense Retrieval
By Weize Kong, Swaraj Khadanga, Cheng Li, Shaleen Kumar Gupta, Mingyang Zhang, Wensong Xu, and Michael Bendersky
Published: 2022-08-14
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Learning Word Vectors for 157 Languages
By Edouard Grave, Piotr Bojanowski, Prakhar Gupta, Armand Joulin, and Tomas Mikolov
Published: 2018-03-28
Tags: #Computer Science - Computation and Language #Computer Science - Machine Learning
Date Added: May 15, 2026
the 90 day disclosure policy is dead
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Learning Software Architecture
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Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise
By Tuhin Nair
Published: 2026-05-12
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AI Slop is Killing Online Communities
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Published: 2026-05-06
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Task Paralysis & AI | g5t.de
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The fall of the theorem economy
By David Bessis
Published: 2026-04-21
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Date Added: May 11, 2026
Local AI Needs to be the Norm
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The People vs. AI
By Andrew R. Chow
Published: 2026-02-19T12:00:00.000Z
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Date Added: May 8, 2026
Programming Still Sucks. — Writing
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Published: 2026-04-19T11:56:09+00:00
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Why I'm against the use of generative AI altogether
By Andrea Bartz
Published: 2026-04-10
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Agentic Coding is a Trap | Lars Faye
By Lars Faye
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What will be scarce?
By Alex Imas
Published: 2026-04-14
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Opinion | It’s the Age of Electricity and America Isn’t Ready
By Robinson Meyer
Published: 2026-04-27
Tags: #Artificial Intelligence #Data Centers #Electric Light Bulbs #Electric Light and Power #Electric and Hybrid Vehicles #Energy Efficiency #Federal-State Relations (US) #Infrastructure (Public Works) #Natural Gas #Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) #Solar Energy #United States Economy #United States Politics and Government #Wind Power
Date Added: May 3, 2026
Opinion | It’s the End of the Internet as We Know It
By Raffi Krikorian
Published: 2026-04-15
Tags: #Anthropic AI LLC #Artificial Intelligence #Computer Security #Computers and the Internet #Cyberattacks and Hackers #Cyberwarfare and Defense #Security and Warning Systems #Software
Date Added: May 3, 2026
Guillotine: Hypervisors for Isolating Malicious AIs
By James Mickens, Sarah Radway, and Ravi Netravali
Published: June 6, 2025
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The Bitter Lesson
By Rich Sutton
Published: March 13, 2019
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The coming AI personal security nightmare
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Date Added: April 19, 2026