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See how recursive self-improvement helped Cline optimize Kimi K3 and achieve an 88.8% SOTA score on Terminal-Bench 2.1 at a fraction of the cost.

The RAMpocalypse is upon us. The AI industry's seemingly insatiable appetite for memory and storage is cutting into consumer supply. As a result, Dell raised prices for corporate clients, Samsung hiked the cost of new Galaxy phones, and Apple scrapped it'

Apple wasn't alone in creating a beloved visual programming environment only to yank it away at the height of its popularity.

No AI was used in writing this post.If academia was a game, I've won it. Tenure, an endowed research chair, awards, leadership positions, an international journal I helped to found and now serve as the Editor-in-Chief, students I have supervised to their

A labor dispute that created a multiverse

As the Homebrew Computer Club met and MITS frantically shipped Altairs, researchers at Xerox PARC were seemingly a decade or more ahead. They already knew what would make personal computers useful, and researchers were working on an ecosystem to support a

I have been meaning to write about Gregg Colburn and Clayton Aldern's book Homelessness is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns (UC Press, 2022) for a while now. A request from a friend to explain the above graph has pushed me t

A productivity suite that willfully rejects common notions on how such software should behave, on an operating system most haven't heard of, running on a processor 30 years ahead of its time.

Besides the WTC, these were also destroyed