Stories by b-ryan

Iceberg, the Right Idea – The Wrong Spec – Part 1 of 2: History

Redshift Files: The Hunt for Big Data

100x Less Power: The Breakthrough That Could Solve AI's Energy Crisis

AI systems fail when they don't control what they're allowed to know

Tierless Web Programming in the Large

Quantum computers could have a fundamental limit after all

Changing flight paths could slash aviation's climate impact

The Comforting Lie of SHA Pinning

Designing AI systems as governed control planes

Scientists Just Broke the Solar Power Limit Everyone Thought Was Absolute

Evaluation Gates: Releasing AI Systems Without Guesswork

Some thoughts on security after ten years of qmail 1.0 [pdf]

Where Is the Intelligence When One Needs It?

Why Quantum Computing will take another 50 years (2025)

Ask HN: Quick technical questions about LLMs

Operating Systems: Timeline and Family Tree

Great Ideas in Computer Architecture

Golden Sets: Regression Engineering for Probabilistic Systems

Generative AI Vegetarianism

Two-Key Writes: Preventing Accidental Autonomy in AI Systems

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