Qwen 38 27B is excellent but it defaults to wildly overthinking things

Michael Rabin memorial conference Friend-of-the-blog (well, mainly just friend) Adi Akavia has asked me to publicize that she’s helping to organize an exciting CS conference called Mind-IL at Tel Aviv University on October 26, in memory of the Israeli-American Turing Award winner Michael O. Rabin, who passed away in April. Please note that October

Concurrent Servers Part 7 - Rust

Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face

Enough with all the world-historic milestones Whatever you’ve been writing to me to ask if I’m aware of: yeah, I’m aware of it. In particular: Anyway, about the AI stuff. I don’t know whether this is literally our last year alive—I doubt it—but it’s pretty clearly the last year of math and theoretical computer science research

Im excited for Intel after testing the XPS 13 Shortly after Apple launched the budget MacBook Neo, Dell announced their response, a new low-end XPS 13. Matching the Neo’s current pricing, it starts at $699, or $599 with an educational discount. That discount is currently set to expire on November 2, and with the current component pricing insanity, I’d be

One-shotting a Raccoon Heist game using Claude Fable 5

Proxmox officially supports Arm with some caveats Proxmox today announced their Proxmox Virtual Environment is now available for 64-bit ARM. I tested it on my Ampere Altra Dev Platform—the same machine on which I’ve booted Windows on Arm the first time, messed with multiple GPUs, and most recently tested Houdini’s native arm64 support. Install was easy, as the Ampere

New release of LLM adds support for reasoning traces OpenAI Responses server-side tools and smarter logging

Relative velocity and closing speed