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Generic Tech Company Art Style Woman Devouring Her Son (2021) (jemima.design.blog)
Avoiding a Culture of Emergencies (staysaasy.com)
IEA: The largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market (iea.org)
The state of book publicity now (derekkrissoff.substack.com)
"Buy Now, Pay Later" Reveals the Weakness of the Economy (newrepublic.com)
Grief and the AI Split (blog.lmorchard.com)
Why are so many statues naked? An art historian explains its ancient roots (theconversation.com)
Why Big Nations Lose Small Wars: The Politics of Asymmetric Conflict (researchgate.net)
Physical Laser Art (youtube.com)
Does anyone have any Nebula recommendations? I've just signed up! (tildes.net)
He Tried to Stop Adobe from Training Its AI on His Photo Library – He Lost (petapixel.com)
Tildes Book Club - How is it going with the Metamorphosis?
Lobsters Interview with ngoldbaum (alexalejandre.com)
@ngoldbaum is doing awesome work [slaying Python's GIL](https://labs.quansight.org/blog/free-threaded-python-halfway) and moving the entire ecosystem to the free-threading build. We also talked about burnout, Mercurial and Jujutsu. He likes PRs which [remove 1k loc](https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pu...
People Who Shun Super-Popular Pop Culture (theatlantic.com)
Nobody finishes reading my books (smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net)
Changing the Economics of Quality with Claude Code-Generated User Stories (brethorsting.com)
Show HN: subagent-reuse – MCP that stops Claude Code subagents re-reading files
substack art (substack.net)
Show HN: My 9-year, 4,500-song manual music archive (2017–2026) (michaelperry.org)
I started adding music that I discovered on Spotify, but wanted to fight the algorithm and make my own memories and playlists. Almost ten years later it's an autographic audio memory vault. No framework, no database
Cost per outcome: measuring the real economics of AI workflows
Hi HN, I’m the technical founder of botanu (https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.botanu.ai ).<p>I started building this after repeatedly running into the same problem on AI teams: we could see total LLM spend, but we couldn’t answer a simple question:<p>“What did one successful outcome actually cost?”<p>In real sy...
Everyone is building AI trust frameworks; almost no one is reading the research (weightedthoughts.substack.com)
What have you been watching / reading this week? (Anime/Manga) (anilist.co)
A glimpse into tuner culture: Fast and Furious exhibit at the Petersen (arstechnica.com)
The museum is celebrating 25 years of the original F&#038;F film with a 23-car exhibit.
Ask HN: What are your favorite alternate history scenarios?
I’ve always been fascinated by alternate timelines.<p>I recently built a small tool that generates speculative timelines for “What if” questions.<p>Curious what scenarios people here would explore.
Our ancestors used mushrooms to change the course of human history (newscientist.com)
Mathematics is undergoing the biggest change in its history (newscientist.com)
Strait of Hormuz closure can become tipping point for global economy (cnbc.com)
Some Simple Economics of AGI (papers.ssrn.com)
Second-warmest winter in U.S. history (yaleclimateconnections.org)
Economic power is returning to the physical realm (economist.com)