I have to apologize because this is not the normal sort of question for this site, but there have been times in the past where MO was remarkably helpful and kind to undergrads with similar types of

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Bambu Labs controversy heats up.

Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize - Imbad0202/academic-research-skills

Scientists are increasingly worried that a vast system of ocean circulation, which delivers warmth to northern Europe and impacts climate globally, is at risk of collapse. Mounting evidence suggests it may be nearing a tipping point, though the research is…

The one where I suggest finding the nearest lifeboat

...or welcome back! I’ve been silent for the last 7 years and now I’m trying to resurface with this new blog :-)

Some of you might remember my previous work on Qubes OS1, a paranoid-security OS, which I started back in 2009, and led its development for the

Discover a curated list of peculiar Japanese inventions that add a playful twist to everyday life. Explore the weird and useless yet strangely intriguing creations from Japan.

Apple and Google are gradually expanding their use of hardware-based attestation. They're convincing a growing number of services to adopt it. Google's Play Integrity API and Apple's App Attest API are very similar. Apple brought it to the web via Privacy…

A series of unfortunate events.

You can take steps to delete it though.

My best piece of travel advice: don't do what the locals do.

How wind and solar quietly pushed gas off the margin, and the wholesale price followed.

What Y Combinator doesn't put on Demo Day slides. Fraud, copycats, grifts, and failures.

Local AI models should be the default.

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Aren't AI hyperscalers supposed to pay for these upgrades?