Stories by mef

The main way I've seen people turn ideologically crazy (2025)

Can we trust open weight models?

How much electricity does AI consume?

Anthropic vs. U.S. Department of War, etc. [pdf]

Digital Threat Modeling Under Authoritarianism

Chomsky on what ChatGPT is good for (2023)

Tailscale Enterprise Plan 9 Support

Reverse Engineering the Constants in the Pentium FPU

Breaking Down OnlyFans' Economics

Air Canada sues seats.aero for scraping award availability [pdf]

CAPTCHAs Are Dead

Dutchman finds 18th century fortress wall in his backyard

LK-99 is So Over. Now What?

Reviving an IBM RS/6000 Workstation

Grab Using AI to Generate Food Photos?

Japan skiers’ smartphones making unnecessary emergency calls

Bddiasm: The x86 Instruction Decoder

McMurtry Electric Fan Car Breaks Record

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