Simon Willison releases condense-json 1.0, a Python function for condensing JSON using replacement strings.
Explores holonomic functions, which solve linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients, and their prevalence among special functions in Abramowitz and Stegun.
Deriving an asymptotic estimate for the cumulative sum of unlabeled rooted trees, with code to visualize convergence.
A blog introduces marginalia, a feature for taking notes while reading, storing them locally in the browser and exporting to PDF.
Learn how to use @MainActor in Swift to ensure main thread execution with code examples, including Swift 6.2 changes.
Consolidating legacy vSphere and older VCF onto VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1: design patterns, migration paths, and best practices.
A detailed walkthrough of a smart home and homelab setup, covering network hardware, DNS, and automation.
A guide to choosing LLMs for enterprise RAG, emphasizing retrieval fit over model hype, with practical selection criteria.
Explores Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA and Red Hat OpenShift AI as a validated private AI infrastructure pattern, contrasting with VMware's approach.
Platform engineering is now a CEO-level strategy for boosting business throughput by reducing engineering friction and accelerating software delivery.
Analyzes AI infrastructure upgrade risks, emphasizing compatibility chains from server firmware to model runtime for reliable GPU deployments.
Summary of recent open letters from AI companies about open weights, safety, and regulation, including Microsoft's letter and Anthropic's response.
A practical guide to building an LLM-operated Markdown knowledge graph for a second brain, focusing on structure, workflows, and maintenance.
A detailed guide on safely migrating a critical data path without a flag day, using shadow comparisons and controlled cutover.
The API Dispatch #11 discusses the decline of MCP hype, the rise of CLIs, and Google's new WebMCP for browser AI agents.
Greg Brockman, OpenAI's President, shares insights on how people react to ChatGPT in Slack, emphasizing the value of human relationships over AI-mediated interactions.
Datasette Apps 0.2a0 release adds app_debug() and app_list() tools for Datasette Agent, enabling agent-driven app testing and editing.
OpenAI uses internal Astra model to solve ten long-standing math problems, with Lean 4 formalizations and a paper, sparking debate on AI's role in mathematics.
Explains why second order linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients are important in physics and applications, linking to separable PDEs.
Comparison of LangChain, LangGraph, and Microsoft Agent Framework for building AI applications, focusing on ecosystem fit, architecture, and use cases.
