adm_··on Before Altman's Ouster, OpenAI's Board Was Divided and Feuding (NYT)You can remove paywalls on nytimes website by disabling javascript.
adm_··on Reorient GitHub pull requests around changesetsI believe sapling uses https://github.com/ezyang/ghstack under the hood for stacked PR.
adm_··on [dead]And of course: http://bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com and https://perfectmotherfuckingwebsite.com
adm_··on PID Control ChallengesReally interested if you can go into more detail about multi-stage ranking, compact posting lists and stuff.
adm_··on 0-days exploited by commercial surveillance vendor in EgyptRelated recent episode of Darknet Diaries about the Predator spyware: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/137/.
adm_··on A Conversation with Renaissance Technologies CEO Peter BrownAnd for those interested, another podcast with Nick Patterson, who is mentioned at the beginning of this one: https://robohub.org/talking-machines-ai-safety-and-the-legac...
adm_··on Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript (1995)This episode of corecursive https://corecursive.com/json-vs-xml-douglas-crockford/ makes a nice presentation about the landscape at the time and why it was called javascript.
adm_··on French Assembly to allow remote police surveillance via phone cameras and micsYes from 1986 to 1996-99. It is legal since then.Source: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiffrement#En_France (in french)
adm_··on Microsoft will have to buy OpenAI in 2023I believe OpenAI is for profit since 2019 now. See https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/11/openai-shifts-from-nonprof...