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AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] Lots of stuff today in the AI world. == No Need To Complain About Stack == Cloudflare released their next CLI to replace <code>wrangler</code>.

Roshan: Wikipen These are things that I didn't think of but that it struck me may matter at some future time.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] The [[Cavendish Effect]] is when a monoculture is vulnerable to debilitating disease that could lead to extinction.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] I've noticed that I fail to write down much of what I feel in the moment of using AI models and working with them.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] [[The Whispering Earring]] is a device described in Scott Alexander's short story titled ''Clarity didn't work, trying mysterianism''.

Roshan: Wikipen A quote that is very popular on the Internet is: {{Quote |text=Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_-_Bitwarden_Chrome_Extension.jpg}}|thumb|This used to be instantaneous.

Roshan: Wikipen One thing I've found hard to find on the Internet is a general list of techniques that work.

Roshan: Wikipen [[File:{{#setmainimage:NBA_Player,_perhaps_JaVale_McGee,_at_Mission_Bay_Basketball_Courts.jpg}}|thumb|Once, while we played at Mission Bay, an NBA player showed up to shoot some hoops with the local lads, do some outreach, and so on.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] I used to use [[wikipedia:Bay Area Rapid Transit|BART]] quite a lot back in the day and despite the fact that often trains would be cancelled or whatever, transit enthusiasts and BART i…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] I really dislike the modern era of intellectual property maximization where all text or imagery has provenance traced back to the source of where it could possibly have entered someone's

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_-_Fable_solves_DeepSeek_V4_Flash_Vision.jpg}}|thumb|Walking Astra to the playground when I'm notified that DSv4 Flash Vision now works]] The new Anthro…

Roshan: Wikipen [[File:{{#setmainimage:Falun_Dafa_Protest_at_APEC_2023.jpg}}|thumb|Yayoi Kusama had an exhibition back at the SF MOMA coincidentally during APEC]] In the last day, a bunch of famous artists died and it made me reflect on what they are to m…

Roshan: /* Using Output As Reasoning */ [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_-_OpenRouter_UI_with_27B_models_understanding_Claude.jpg}}|thumb|LCL <math>\leq</math> 27B]] Recently I have found Claude Opus 5 to be unusable because of its style of language.

Roshan: Wikipen [[Suicide is Absolution]] is the idea that if someone kills themselves then their crimes are forgiven.

Roshan: Wikipen [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_Stylometer.jpg}}|thumb|Moderators sound like moderators]] Recently there was a big hullaballoo about the fact that Claude is watermarking their generated text.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] Most people have a variety of objectives, proximate and ultimate, and a variety of virtues.

Roshan: Wikipen [[Environmentalism As A Means]] refers to the approach of using environmentalism as a mechanism to achieve other objectives.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] '''Amber''' is my personal web archiver.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v2] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_-_Pangram_detects_an_AI_passage.jpg}}|thumb|Welp]] Today I ran into a story I thought was funny.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot I read a recent thread which I think is fairly typical of a kind of motivated reasoning common in the US<ref name=in-us/>. == Home Cleaning == {{Tweet | name = Nicholas Decker | username = captgouda24

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v2] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Huggies_Overnight_Diaper.jpg}}|thumb|Huggies overnight diapers - a marvel of modern science]] Modern materials are amazing magical devices to create a prosperous…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot I recently read this article about a physician's husband who died of suicide after being denied care in what's described as a resort-grade facility.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot I saw an interesting tweet today about who-marries-whom, that is which races in the US marry which other races.

AutoDescriptor: Added page description via AutoDescriptor bot [[File:{{#setmainimage:Citation Laundering - An Example Flowchart.png}}|thumb|An example of how you might do this]] [[Citation Laundering]] is the practice of taking a low-likelihood statement…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v2] [[File:{{#setmainimage:ChatGPT_Image_Gen_-_Dyson_Sphere_in_Construction.jpg}}|thumb|ChatGPT's conception of what a Dyson sphere might look like.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Nano_Banana_rendition_of_Seattle's_Port_By_The_West_Seattle_Trail.jpg}}|thumb|The parking lot where I was stopped with my busted-up tire.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot Today, [https://openai.com/index/hugging-face-model-evaluation-security-incident/ a GPT-5.x prototype escaped containment on HuggingFace's servers using a 0-day it came up with] which is both phenome…

Roshan: Wikipen [[The Inscrutable Success Heuristic]] refers to a situation where someone makes apparently stupid decisions which always pay off.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [[File:{{#setmainimage:Sync_Duration_-_Skybright_ETL.jpg}}|thumb|The view into my ETL system]] Now that we have agents that can analyse our data for us, the question becomes whether to retain our das…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot Teenagers have always been reflexively "too cool to care".

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [[File:{{#setmainimage:Screenshot_-_Taskmaster_KB_for_Credential_Proxy.jpg}}|thumb|One of the pages in the KB]] Having a single store so I can query my second mind of things I've written down has alw…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v3] [[File:{{#setmainimage:RFID_Wrist_Tag_on_Alpine_Loop_Watch_Band.jpg}}|thumb|The RFID tag on my wrist]] A short while ago, I bought [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DD3R9W81 a set of Apple W…

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot [taxonomy v2] [[File:{{#setmainimage:Example clickbait adverts.jpg}}|thumb|Fairly anti-memetic]] [[wikipedia:There Is No Antimemetics Division]] is a famous (in the subculture) book by [[wikipedia:Qn…

AutoDescriptor: Added page description via AutoDescriptor bot [[File:{{#setmainimage:Astra_walking_through_the_Palms_courtyard.jpg}}|thumb|Astra walking through the courtyard of the building we live in]] One of the nice things about living in a modern res…

AutoDescriptor: Added page description via AutoDescriptor bot A common sentiment expressed in coastal American cities is that it's awful that the government is able to ticket people for improperly curbed wheels and parking meters not paid while simultaneo…

AutoDescriptor: Added page description via AutoDescriptor bot I recently came upon an article that [https://manualdousuario.net/en/smart-glasses-ugly-tacky/ pretty much argued that Meta Glasses are uncool things made by uncool people].

Roshan: [[File:Smith_and_Farrow_in_the_Sunset.jpg|thumb|A view of the building where we stayed, from our cousin's place]] We stayed in [[wikipedia:Coquitlam]], [[wikipedia:British Columbia|BC]] for a while from May to Jun in 2026, and it was a pleasant ex…

AutoDescriptor: Added page description via AutoDescriptor bot In [[wikipedia:The Selfish Gene|The Selfish Gene]], Dawkins argues for a gene-centered view of life.

AutoDescriptor: Added categories via AutoDescriptor bot {{Tweet | name = Elizabeth Warren | username = SenWarren | text = Elon Musk just became the world's first trillionaire.