Stories by rzk

Agentic AI spurred a boom in mobile apps, but they aren't gaining traction

Do women’s mate preferences change across the ovulatory cycle? (2014) [pdf]

They Write the Right Stuff (1996)

The Frame Problem (2004)

Bytewax: Stream processing library built using Python and Rust

CVE-2026-28910: Breaking macOS App Sandbox Data Containers and Hijacking Apps

Erlang_Python – Combine Python's ML/AI Ecosystem with Erlang's Concurrency

Aiointerpreters – Run CPU bound code in subinterpreters using asyncio

Benchmarking Free-Threading Performance with Tachyon

Amdahl's Law

Admin of darknet market that shut down in 2019 arrested after buying gold bars

No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering (1986) [pdf]

Satiety Index: The Secret to Long-Lasting Fullness

Psyllium husk is being touted as nature's Ozempic

Bluesky is the new science Twitter

Practical Decentralization

No More Code Reviews: Lights-Out Codebases Ahead

Nobody Reviews Compiler Output

Building AGI Using Language Models (2020)

The end of 0% interest rates: what it means for tech startups and the industry

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