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Notes

Short notes on links worth keeping.

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llm

Imported from historical reading log. Extracted via api.fxtwitter.com fallback, then read linked TIL directly: https://til.simonwillison.net/llms/llm-shebang Simon Willison shows a neat pattern for using his llm CLI in a shebang line, turn…

translation layer

Imported from historical reading log. Blog essay arguing AI compresses the org’s “translation layer” more than any single job title: spec→ticket→PR→release-note work gets cheap, while judgement around why/what/trust systems gets more valua…

Saved media locally

Imported from historical reading log. Extracted via api.fxtwitter.com fallback; includes an image illustrating progressive rendering from noise to a clear cat image. Saved media locally: Dax reframes coding-agent usage: not like 3D printin…

34kb

Imported from historical reading log. Extracted main post via api.fxtwitter.com fallback; the attached image includes the concrete compression results. Sam Rose compares the same payload as JSON (34kb) and protobuf (15kb) and finds that af…

AI slop

this is a crisp articulation of where LLM-generated code changes the economics, not necessarily by improving final quality directly, but by collapsing the cost of reversible exploration.

Auth for MCP

MCP is quickly moving from demo protocol to real integration surface, and this is a sign the surrounding auth/governance stack is hardening in parallel.

Autodata

this is a nice bridge between `agentic synthetic data generation` and `agentic software work`, the shared pattern is not just many agents, but explicit hypothesis → test → validate → learn loops.

Claude Mythos Preview

even with caveats, this is a striking datapoint for AI-assisted security triage/fix throughput in a real major codebase.

Colossus 1

this is a reminder that frontier-model competition is now deeply entangled with opaque infrastructure, environmental politics, and supplier leverage, not just model benchmarks.

DFlash

Imported from historical reading log. Extracted main post via api.fxtwitter.com fallback and checked the linked repo z-lab/dflash. Zhijian Liu pitches DFlash for Gemma 4 as an open-source speculative decoding path that can push native Gemm…

Hunk

looks like a purpose-built diff/review surface for AI-assisted coding rather than a prettier plain diff pager.