Rishi Kothari

on the atlas — 252

• Neural Networks Are Already Clean38 savers
• We found a Chinese fleet · swarmcha.se4 savers
• Faster Fourier Transforms - by Ben Recht - arg min2 savers
• distillpub/template: This is the repository for the distill web framework ·1 savers
• Causal Claims Knowledge Graph1 savers
• [2202.08780] Selling Information in Competitive Environments2 savers
• Why were Victorian elites so effective? - Works in Progress Magazine6 savers
• GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models1 savers
• GPTs are GPTs: An early look at the labor market impact potential of large language models | OpenAI1 savers
• openai/math ·5 savers
• Summer book — shaun tan2 savers
• Phase Lock9 savers
• John_Urschel?useskin=vector1 savers
• Pretraining on 50,000 Hours of Unlabeled Brain Data | Updates | Neuralink11 savers
• 1120 Persia Avenue presented by Justina Colunga1 savers
• notes on intuition - by Molly Mielke McCarthy - Moth Fund4 savers
• Essay: Housing scarcity is a systems problem — Jonathan Diamond3 savers
• Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net | Transluce AI3 savers
• Claude Pop - I'm Upping My P(Doom)3 savers
• Prince_Edward_Viaduct?useskin=vector1 savers
• The Building Arts Company1 savers
• Using group theory to explore the space of positional encodings for attention5 savers
• Bayonne - I Know - #StayHome and Loop #WithMe - YouTube1 savers
• Spotify shop1 savers
• The Hardware Lottery4 savers
• Canadian School Food Company1 savers
• Visual Effect - Interactive Effect Playground2 savers
• Rice's_theorem?useskin=vector1 savers
• Airbnb Housing Accelerator1 savers
• Introducing Astera’s New Residents  - Astera4 savers
• How to Build a $20 Billion Semiconductor Fab15 savers
• DeepSeek_V41_Tech_Report.pdf · deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash at main2 savers
• Cross-Model KV Cache Transfer in LLM Families:A Closed-Form Linear Mapping for Prefill Reuse1 savers
• Anna Wang1 savers
• The Vanished Genius CTO: A Biography of Lee Holloway, the Architect of Cloudflare's Technology (Part 1)｜占部雅一　masakazu urabe3 savers
• ristanbuckmaster/fluid_lean ·2 savers
• The Future of Information. Ideas, Connections, and the Gods of Electronic Literature : Theodor Holm Nelson : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive2 savers
• Home | Gentle Systems6 savers
• Parsed | Custom, interpretable AI systems that continuously learn6 savers
• OpenAI7 savers
• a11ce ⨳3 savers
• My best friend is cheating on her husband, and I can’t judge her for it5 savers
• Policy_gradient_method?useskin=vector1 savers
• Interhouse — A new housing delivery model1 savers
• We think better when our minds are entwined4 savers
• The death of Market Street - by Noah Smith - Noahpinion7 savers
• Large-eared_pika?useskin=vector1 savers
• Ludwig | Projections1 savers
• Surya Narreddi15 savers
• Generalist - GEN-1.5: Embodied Foundation Models are One-Shot Learners8 savers
• TBPN.CA - Public Broadcasts2 savers
• Psychokinetics | Manav B. Ponnekanti8 savers
• Meta Text Protocol – Memcached Documentation1 savers
• How To Scale Your Model34 savers
• Historical Tech Tree16 savers
• Castle Property For Sale in Italy2 savers
• David Duvenaud2 savers
• Raising a person in a culture full of types | The Outline9 savers
• A broken pricing paradigm - Google Docs1 savers
• Mean People Fail6 savers
• ode to the mets | arielle lok1 savers
• North Americans have depressing relationships - by Spencer19 savers
• Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security · Gwern.net30 savers
• In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley (1961–2026), with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years—Stephen Wolfram Writings26 savers
• Format | Apache Arrow1 savers
• AI-Safety for Mathematicians3 savers
• 100R — weathering software winter3 savers
• XXIIVV — uxntal1 savers
• Relationship primitives8 savers
• jules3 savers
• No_free_lunch_in_search_and_optimization?useskin=vector1 savers
• The Need for an Independent AI Grid - AMP PBC1 savers
• What we’d like to fund — Paradigm 35 savers
• WTO | legal texts - Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 19941 savers
• Dumping_(pricing_policy)?useskin=vector1 savers
• Walden Robotics | Build the Future of Physical AI with Us1 savers
• I Would Rather Have Married Young - by Addy Davies4 savers
• Interaction Models: A Scalable Approach to Human-AI Collaboration - Thinking Machines Lab23 savers
• Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model - Thinking Machines Lab14 savers
• Why China got rich and India didn't - David Oks18 savers
• Anchor Concrete - Precast Concrete Products1 savers
• Curry–Howard_correspondence?useskin=vector1 savers
• YAM Pro | I2RT Robotics1 savers
• I2RT Robotics1 savers
• The Adolescence of P-14 savers
• Food System—Economic Unity / Political Fragmentation - FoundSF2 savers
• Kirnberger's most puzzling canon1 savers
• XXIIVV — interaction nets1 savers
• Working yourself ragged is not a virtue8 savers
• Home – CREE Buildings1 savers
• Using the Amazon Mechanical Turk Workforce - Amazon SageMaker AI1 savers
• Good conversations have lots of doorknobs34 savers
• MAKING SOFTWARE62 savers
• the intelligence of desire - by maja - velvet noise3 savers
• 2026 Bridesmaid Dresses & Gowns丨Azazie Canada2 savers
• Torment Nexus1 savers
• NASA_Deep_Space_Network?useskin=vector1 savers
• Wendi Yan7 savers
• TypeScript Structured Concurrency3 savers
• COLLINS4 savers

highlights — 117

• if you're forced to play, you can't play

  100R — weathering software winter

• In 2021, this happened when the US Aluminum Association filed a complaint to the Department of Commerce against Armenia and several other countries claiming that due to "aggressively low-priced import of the aluminum", it is being sold at less than fair value. Because of that Biden administration has introduced an anti-dumping measure of Armenian exporters being obliged to pay a deposit equal to 188.4% of the product value at the Customs

  Dumping_(pricing_policy)?useskin=vector

• The book then jumps forward three years to 1977, with Gregory now working for a commercial programming firm in the United States

  The Adolescence of P-1

• The story starts in 1974 with the protagonist, Gregory Burgess, enrolled at the University of Waterloo in Canada.

  The Adolescence of P-1

• who earnestly campaigns for throwing your heart into the fire of love just to see what might emerge on the other side.

  the intelligence of desire - by maja - velvet noise

• for the civilization of love is no naïve utopia, but a demanding project

  Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026)

• humanity flourishes not despite limitations, but often through them

  Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026)

• as if it were possible to inaugurate a kind of “new creation” detached from the past

  Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026)

• This, to me, is one of the most profound rewards of love: that it can expand you so that more of the world becomes real to you

  Love is to be invested in someone’s continual expansion

• To aspire is to want to want something before you actually want it.

  Love is to be invested in someone’s continual expansion

• Can't Do Without You

  Fred again.. & Thomas Bangalter (USB002, Alexandra Palace, London 27 February 2026) - YouTube

• 1:06:30 Aerodynamic x Victory Lap Five

  Fred again.. & Thomas Bangalter (USB002, Alexandra Palace, London 27 February 2026) - YouTube

• 25:00 Contact x My Girls x Night Vision (the twelves cover)

  Fred again.. & Thomas Bangalter (USB002, Alexandra Palace, London 27 February 2026) - YouTube

• you can just tell them what you intend to do

  Impact, agency, and taste | benkuhn.net

• A counterintuitive fact about the highest-leverage projects is that they’re often not obviously high-leverage to most people in advance

  Impact, agency, and taste | benkuhn.net

• There is no such thing as enough dopamine. Whatever tells you that more will satisfy you lies. You will never, ever, ever reach the limit of your longing for it.

  50 things I know - by Cate Hall - Useful Fictions

• If it’s really the path, you’ll find it more than once.

  50 things I know - by Cate Hall - Useful Fictions

• breadth of vendor backlogs building across power, cooling, and distribution segments simultaneously

  Data Center Physical Infrastructure Market Reaches $10.9 Billion in 4Q 2025, Up 20 Percent Y/Y, According to Dell'Oro Group - Dell'Oro Group

• This is happening on every major construction project in the world, every week, in every city. The data centers going up to run AI. The hospitals being built to serve aging populations. The housing that cities desperately need.

  Every Building You've Ever Been In Was Designed By Software Built in 1997 | Andreessen Horowitz

• Most of the actual work in AEC happens around Revit, not inside it. Revit is the system of record, but engineers spend most of their time in Excel, Word, and disconnected third-party tools.

  Every Building You've Ever Been In Was Designed By Software Built in 1997 | Andreessen Horowitz

• It wasn’t them I hated, it was a hypothetical world that I didn’t want to live in

  Resentment is needing others to change so you can stay the same

• What I have come to is that resentment is rooted in dependency. It is the need for others to be different in some way

  Resentment is needing others to change so you can stay the same

• Long live the handmade web

  delphitools

• Most importantly, this performance remains robust even when using affordable, consumer-grade headsets, which often cause complex legacy models to fail.

  Toward accessible, real-time brain decoding: Introducing ENIGMA | Alljoined Blog

• y unifying storage and compute on a single chip, at DRAM-level density, our architecture far surpasses what was previously possible.

  The path to ubiquitous AI | Taalas

• Taalas’ silicon Llama achieves 17K tokens/sec per user, nearly 10X faster than the current state of the art, while costing 20X less to build, and consuming 10X less power.

  The path to ubiquitous AI | Taalas

• When a man breaks into your house, it doesn’t matter if he’s a career felon or just someone trying out the lifestyle.

  An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Shamblog

• While this sense of having a “partner” enabled a feeling of momentum, the reality was a continual switching of attention, frequent checking of AI outputs, and a growing number of open tasks. This created cognitive load and a sense of always juggling, even as the work felt productive.

  AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It

• This is it, I think: the great tragedy at the centre of everything is not that the world is empty or evil or ugly, but that it’s full of immeasurably beautiful things that tend towards decay

  home for the holidays - by rayne fisher-quann

• On the other hand, what kind of wimpy ambition do you have if it won't survive having kids? Do you have so little to spare?

  Having Kids

• I hate to say this, because being ambitious has always been a part of my identity, but having kids may make one less ambitious

  Having Kids

• Elegance has something to do with eternity, like how the architecture of a church evokes something that normal buildings don't, or how a clear mathematical definition doesn't have superfluous complications

  Please don't throw your mind away — LessWrong

• And this feels like playing, but I think it gives me the ideas more thoroughly, and then they're more useful to me in other contexts

  Please don't throw your mind away — LessWrong

• In a sense, they showed that the only true multivariate function is addition, since every other function can be written using univariate functions and sum. However, this 2-Layer width- ( 2 � + 1 ) Kolmogorov-Arnold representation may not be smooth due to its limited expressive power

  Hello, KAN! — Kolmogorov Arnold Network documentation

• has managed to create his own seat, at his own table, for some of the most important conversations about AI, economy, technology, and history

  The future belongs to those who prepare like Dwarkesh Patel | Meridian

• “[T]he people who could write a better post are prevented from doing so, either by confidentiality or opportunity cost.”

  The future belongs to those who prepare like Dwarkesh Patel | Meridian

• DFM™ offers oil and gas companies a fast, simple, low-cost, solution to reduce natural gas flaring. DFM systems are deployed to oil wellpads where pipeline capacity is limited or unavailable, to mitigate the environmental impacts of oil production by reducing flaring and methane emissions.

  Energy Solutions

• somerville, massachusetts does not have to be the place where whimsy arielle perishes. as spring makes its appearance around the corner (winter did not exist in boston in 2024), next week’s arielle will not be in bed by 8:30pm. she will be reaching out to new people, dancing with her limited moves that are all some variation of arm waving and/or doing the luddy terribly, and mayhap she will be cooking a good meal for a weird group of people.

  i am going to be fun again | arielle lok

• you can’t do anything wrong

  The SolidWorks Model of Simulation

• the purpose of computing is insight, not numbers

  The SolidWorks Model of Simulation

• In exchange for a 50 percent stake in the bond business, initially Blackstone gave Fink and his team a $5 million credit line. Within months, the business had turned profitable, and by 1989 the group's assets had quadrupled to $2.7 billion. The percent of the stake owned by Blackstone also fell to 40%, compared to Fink's staff

  BlackRock - Wikiwand

• What happens is I have a craving for certain kinds of experiences

  Gathering Structures

• people who know how to be meticulous and practice like crazy can figure anything out

  How to hire low experience, high potential people

• I address you with no greater authority than that with which liberty itself always speaks

  A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace | Electronic Frontier Foundation

• liberation from the idea that we can self-optimize ourselves to the point of not needing anyone else

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks

• The oft-cited Dunbar’s number — that our brains have a cognitive upper limit of about 150 relationships we can actively maintain — can easily be maxed out by a morning Instagram scroll and answering your email

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks

• opens us up to new vectors of anxiety

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks

• Myself and people my age have been trained under the illusion that we can effectively eliminate any and all friction from our lives

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks

• Modern loneliness masks itself as hyper connectivity. And so people have easily 1000 virtual friends, but no one they can ask to feed their cat

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks

• she can barely get someone to commit to something as casual as a walk with a coffee later in the week

  The friendship problem - by Rosie Spinks