Stray observations, and marginalia.
These are fragments gathered along the way—moments marked, links worth noticing, and passing thoughts. Inclusion does NOT imply endorsement.⁂
Google kills their link shortener
Another in a long line of services killed off by Google.
theverge.com
LLM Inference reference
bentoml.com
An individual created 184 billion Bitcoin one day in 2010
decrypt.co
Wide-Angle X-ray scattering dates Shroud of Turin to first century
https://doi.org/
Alexander the Great’s tunic identified in Greece
https://www.tandfonline.com/
M4 Pro faster than M2 Ultra. "…you can now purchase a Mac mini with a 14-core M4 Pro for $1,599 in the U.S. and get similar to faster peak performance than a Mac Studio with the 24-core M2 Ultra"
https://www.macrumors.com/
Some things from the 80s
https://twitter.com/
Talk by Mitch Jayne from the Dillards
https://www.youtube.com/
More Mitch Jayne
https://youtube.com/
20K words from S. Wolfram about how ChatGPT actually works
https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/
Rich Mullins candid interview from 1994
https://www.youtube.com/
Very interesting up-to-date timeline of crypto fraud news
https://web3isgoinggreat.com/
The missing semester of your CS Education (security section worth a visit)
https://missing.csail.mit.edu
Searching a 37 GB text file in under 1 millisecond (in Python)
https://death.andgravity.com/