Stories by s-e-m

What the interns have wrought, 2026 edition

Skate 3 in the Browser

Discrete Fourier Transform faster than n log n [pdf]

Integer multiplication below n log n

Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation

Single cortical neurons as deep artificial neural networks

SoftServe: A Scalable Quasi-Newton Method for Deep Learning

AI is supposed to be deflationary. Here's what the macro data suggests

Chess, but it looks like doodles on paper

Claude Cowork removes local-only mode for Pro and Max users on October 6

Show HN: Retro Metro – Play Retro Games from the Browser

Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests

AI and the Fall? Of the Creative Class

Show HN: Maniac Mansion Reconstructed in 3D from Its Original Screens

OpenAI Accuses Plaintiffs' Lawyers of Funding and Laundering Copyright Evidence

Self-Play Pretraining with Zero Data

Learning to Discover Interesting Mathematics

Log-Depth Recurrent Language Modeling

NBER Economics of Artificial Intelligence Program Conference

The body temperature of Tyrannosaurus rex

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