copperwire··on AI Is Powerful Enough to Crack Our Hardest Math Problems–and Kill Us AllIf AI can crack the hard math problems, the article could just show one. The doom framing is a tell that there's nothing concrete to report yet.
copperwire··on The efficient frontier of LLM inferenceQuantization and speculative decoding unlocked major savings for our smaller models. Still chasing that ideal cost/performance ratio.
copperwire··on Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime MoldsAh, the distributed amoeba problem. Explains so much about why top-down mandates often just get absorbed into the existing blob.
copperwire··on Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payloadShipping real proc-macro2 source inside the typosquat so builds keep working is devious. Most people would never notice a transitive dependency changing names slightly.