Stories by tlb

The new geography of stolen goods

Home Depot tracked a crime ring and found an unusual suspect (2023)

How the biggest plane would supersize wind energy

Home Depot Tracked a Crime Ring and Found an Unusual Suspect

Emergent abilities of large language models

Thousands of scientists publish a paper every five days (2018)

What's going on here, with this human?

Are Experts Real?

Investing in Robotics with YC Founder Trevor Blackwell [video]

Show HN: Program “Greppy”, a 2-wheeled robot, using a new robotics language

Book Review: Hoover

In the Salary Race, Engineers Sprint but English Majors Endure

The Roots of Regulation Rage

Finding Amelia Earhart’s Plane Seemed Impossible – Then Came a Startling Clue

Princeton theoretical physicist Steven Gubser has died

Power Is Overrated

Why Fiction Beats Truth

Power Is Overrated

How the steel beams cracked at the new Transbay Terminal

Former CIA Chief Explains How Spies Use Disguises

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