Sometimes we go looking for blog ideas, and sometimes they come along and tap us persistently on the shoulder. This one did – three times. First, I spotted an “advertorial” in a 1912 issue of a sma…

Large language models show unexpected "emergent" behaviors as they are scaled up. This should not at all be surprising. Here we give a possible explanation.

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Ainsley Vinall highlights a collection of photographic slides from the 1958-59 Royal Society expedition to Southern Chile, recently added to the Society's collections.

The 18th century misadventures of HMS Wager and her reluctant crew

This adventures starts with a simple eBPF program to transparently redirect DNS requests on port 53 for a single program (or docker container).
To do this I used BPF_CGROUP_INET4_CONNECT on a cgroup. That lets me inspect and redirect traffic when syscall.connect…

Holly LaFavers said she was eventually refunded $4,200 for her 8-year-old son’s order of Dum-Dums candy.

Dasung Paperlike 13K is a 13.3 inch E Ink color monitor

itter.sh: Ironic, text-only, SSH-based social networking for terminal lovers. No browser, no js, just eets.

Ricardo Prada Vásquez was not on a government list of people sent to a mega prison in El Salvador. But hacked data shows he was booked on a flight to the country.