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Sep 30, 2026
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Academia
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AI
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Peer review
Self-Cite Circus (SCC)
Make 365 papers and get 66,430 citations.
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"Hackers Used Anthropic's Claude to Break Into OpenAI"
The attack failed, then a new model shipped, and then it worked.
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Sep 23, 2026
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Link post
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AI
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Security and Privacy
Dear ChatGPT,
I wanted a rejection and, gosh darnit, I got it.
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Sep 19, 2026
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AI
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Peer review
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Science history
Lab leak
The weights of a frontier model get out within 18 months.
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Sep 18, 2026
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AI
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Security and Privacy
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Crazy ideas
"How GPT-5.6 Sol helps run quantum computing experiments"
What’s left for students when AI creeps into their lab?
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Sep 9, 2026
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AI
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Science
Notifications are for what?
My personal philosophy on phone and computer notifications.
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Sep 8, 2026
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Communication
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Collaboration
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Technology
A big-data view on sleep and travel - new paper
We have a new paper out,
Sleep during travel balances individual sleep needs
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Feb 24, 2022
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Paper
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Science
"Upcoming Python Features Brought to You by Python Enhancement Proposals"
Some handy enhancements to Python, but are we losing the pseudocode way?
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Feb 16, 2022
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Link post
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Python
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Open source
"NERCCS 2022: Fifth Northeast Regional Conference on Complex Systems"
Check out an exciting complex systems conference.
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Jan 19, 2022
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Science
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Communication
"Why Is It So Hard to Be Rational?"
Can painful meta-thinking save us from a co-opted ‘rationality’ culture?
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Jan 3, 2022
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Link post
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Thinking
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Decisions
"This digital-hygiene routine will protect your scholarship"
Good advice for a bummer of a problem.
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Dec 30, 2021
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Link post
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Writing
"Redo of a Famous Experiment on the Origins of Life Reveals Critical Detail Missed for Decades"
Nuance builds on the famous Miller-Urey experiment.
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Dec 29, 2021
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Science
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Science history
"E.O. Wilson, naturalist dubbed a modern-day Darwin, dies at 92"
Passing of a scientific titan.
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Dec 27, 2021
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Link post
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Science
"Hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid. None of them helped"
Science doesn’t work well under time pressure.
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Aug 18, 2021
2 min read
Link post
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COVID-19
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AI
"640 Pages in 15 Months"
Nothing says ‘Rube Goldberg’ like XML, JavaScript, Dart, InDesign and Photoshop.
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Aug 17, 2021
2 min read
Link post
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Writing
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LaTeX
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