On the Last Human Sports: The Rules of Trolling
There is a leaderboard for everything now. Two games take no machine entry — and one of them has iguanas in it.
The Jacuzzi Fallacy
"It was worth it because of this nice thing that fell out of it" is not an argument. It's the receipt for a purchase you never compared.
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You'll Understand When You're Older
the catastrophe you never look up
A Monster Manual
a field guide to your own catastrophes
Call me Cassandra
Three years holding this back. Done holding.
Turning a face into a chibi: a tour of LAM, Gaussian Splatting, and what happens when you push on the mesh underneath
A few weeks ago the only thing we wanted from a "talking-head avatar" was for it to look like the person in the input photo and to blink at roughly the right moments. By this week we wanted to grab th
On PMs and LLMs: Forwarding the Work of Thinking
He had been asked a question and he had not bothered to answer. Between a wife who could ask and a fish who would grant, he had only to think — and he had not learned to.