Jellyfin on macOS for a quick self-hosted media library

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https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/jellyfin-on-macos-quick-self-hosted-media-library · August 20, 2025

Habit experiment 2 Self-directed study

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https://seanvoisen.com/writing/habit-experiment-2-self-directed-study/ · August 20, 2025

The Summer of Johann prompt injections as far as the eye can see

The Summer of Johann prompt injections as far as the eye can see

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/the-summer-of-johann/#atom-entries · August 15, 2025

Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers

Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/inconsistent-performance/#atom-entries · August 15, 2025

Updates

Updates (1) My 8-year-old son asked me last week, “daddy, did you hear that GPT-5 is now out?” So yes, I’m indeed aware that GPT-5 is now out! I’ve just started playing around with it. For detailed reports on what’s changed and how impressive it is compared to previous models, see

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=9047 · August 14, 2025

AI is different

AI is different Regardless of their flaws, AI systems continue to impress with their ability to replicate certain human skills. Even if imperfect, such systems were a few years ago science fiction. It was not even clear that we were so near to create machines that could understand the human language, write programs,

http://antirez.com/news/155 · August 13, 2025

Reverse Engineering the Raspberry Pi Zero 2W

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https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/reverse-engineering-raspberry-pi-zero-2w · August 12, 2025

LLM 027 the annotated release notes GPT-5 and improved tool calling

LLM 027 the annotated release notes GPT-5 and improved tool calling

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/11/llm-027/#atom-entries · August 11, 2025

Qwen3-4B-Thinking This is art - pelicans dont ride bikes

Qwen3-4B-Thinking This is art - pelicans dont ride bikes

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/10/qwen3-4b/#atom-entries · August 10, 2025

My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup

My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/9/bay-area-ai/#atom-entries · August 9, 2025