‘newest links’ directory
- See Also
- Gwern
- “Panda Express”, Gwern et al 2026
- “Unslop Contest: Results and AI Allegory Steganography”, Gwern et al 2026
- “The Zen of Instant Coffee”, Gwern & Pro 2026
- “Lean Software Scaling Laws”, Gwern 2025
- “Face Recognition Training App”, Gwern 2026
- “Sand, Rain, Wood”, Gemini-3.1-pro-preview et al 2026
- “𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑠𝘩𝑒𝑑 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑒 Graveyard”, Gwern & GPT-4 2023
- “Chapter 6, Mime Molting: What to Expect”, Claude-4.8-opus et al 2026
- “𝑇𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑘𝑘𝘩𝑎𝑛𝑎: The 3 Scars of Existence”, Gwern et al 2025
- “Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security”, Gwern 2025
- “Human-Like Neural Nets by Catapulting”, Gwern 2024
- “Better Fiction via Retcon Planning”, Gwern 2026
- “Useful Outsourcing Is Hard”, Gwern 2024
- Links
- “The GNU Emacs Architecture: Unlocking the Core”, Karlsson 2026
- “Paragraphs on Conceptual Art”, LeWitt 1967
- “Why Gemini-3.1-Pro-Preview Lost Money Running Andon Café”, Labs 2026
- “The Widening Gap: The Benefits and Harms of Generative AI for Novice Programmers”, Prather et al 2024
- “Ladder Up, Memory Down: Low-Cost Fine-Tuning With Side Nets (LST/xLadder)”, Zheng et al 2025
- “Split Personality Training (SPT): Revealing Latent Knowledge Through Alternate Personalities”, Dietz et al 2026
- “Imperfect World Models Are Exploitable”, Bhamidipaty et al 2026
- “How Would Religion Be Different If It Were Actually True? Some Scattered Thoughts [Alief vs Belief]”, McLaughlin 2026
- “The Inside Story Of Leverage Research 1.0: Between 2011–2019, Leverage Research Explored the Deep Psychology of Effective Altruism and Silicon Valley, Then Suddenly Dissolved among Rumors of ‘Demons’. What Happened?”, Laurenson 2026
- “My First Impressions of Web3”, Marlinspike 2022
- “About The Scoop”, Willis 2026
- “Claude-5-Sonnet Is Not Frontier But Has Its Uses”, Mowshowitz 2026
- “1Picture1000Words: They Say a Picture Is worth a Thousand Words. I Say… Prove It”, Rare 2026
- “Best Use of Unicode”
- “For the First Time, a Cell Built From Scratch Grows and Divides”
- “How LLMs Set My Fiction Free: Writing No Longer Felt like Experimenting. AI Made It Fun Again”, Sorrentino 2026
- “Review: The Radicalism of the American Revolution”
- “Why New Zealand Is an Overlooked AI Hyperscaler Opportunity”, Alethios 2025
- “
political-Emails: Processed Collection of Fundraising Emails from Political Campaigns”, dwillis 2026 - “Tokyo Has Only Two Barley Tea Makers, and We Visited One to See How mugicha Is Made”, Baseel 2026
- “Casey Baseel”, Baseel 2026
- “Introducing Claude-5-Sonnet”, Anthropic 2026
- “New York City’s Eternal War on Rats; 32 Rats from Casablanca: Vermin of the Waterfront and Beyond”, Mitchell 1944
- “Gravitational Effects on and of Vacuum Decay”, Coleman & Luccia 1980
- “Review: The Full Facts Book Of Cold Reading”
- “Knowledge Distillation of Black-Box Large Language Models”, Chen et al 2024
- “The 1955 Origami Exhibition By Akira Yoshizawa”, Lister 2005
- “What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage: In This Popular Essay from June 2006—One of the Most Emailed New York Times Articles Ever—A Wife Tries to Improve Her Husband by Using Exotic-Animal Training Techniques”, Sutherland 2019
- “Summary of METR’s Pre-Deployment Evaluation of GPT-5.6 Sol”, METR 2026
- “Previewing GPT-5.6 Sol: a Next-Generation Model”, OpenAI 2026
- “An Entire Herculaneum Scroll Has Been Read for the First Time”
- “What Happened After 2,000 People Tried to Hack My AI Assistant”, Irarrázaval 2026
- “Data Mixing Laws: Optimizing Data Mixtures by Predicting Language Modeling Performance”, Ye et al 2024
- “Decision Theory but Also Ghosts”
- “SignalFire’s State of Tech Talent Report—2026”
- “ASMR Very Friendly and Calming Relaxation for Visiting Aliens”, Hultkrans 2026
- “Why Mental Health Awareness Can Harm: Converging Explanations for a Societal Problem”, Sandra & Inzlicht 2026
- “Do Sunlight and Vitamin D Reduce the Likelihood of Colon Cancer?”, Garland & Garland 1980
- “Scaling Laws for Code: A More Data-Hungry Regime”, Luo et al 2025
- “DeepSeek-OCR: Contexts Optical Compression”, Wei et al 2025
- “Scaling Laws for Code: Every Programming Language Matters”, Yang et al 2025
- “Unlimited OCR Works”, Yin et al 2026
- “The Worthlessness of Vitamin D Is Mildly Exaggerated”, Dynomight 2026
- “CLRHack: Meta-Object Protocol”, Marshall 2026
- “Definium Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 Emerge Study of DT120 Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) in Major Depressive Disorder”, Therapeutics 2026
- “Daybreak: Tools for Securing Every Organization in the World; New Tools, Partnerships, and the Full Version of GPT-5.5-Cyber to Move past Vulnerability Discovery and onto the Acceleration of End-To-End Patch Automation.”, OpenAI 2026
- “Introducing Claude Tag”, Anthropic 2026
- “Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s Regime Change Is Packed With News about the Trump White House That Will Stay News”, Remnick 2026
- “Woodkid Says Hideo Kojima Changed Death Stranding 2 to Be ‘Polarizing’: The French Singer-Songwriter Worked Intimately for Three Years With the Game’s Creator to Produce Its Soundtrack”, Cruz & Woodkid 2025
- “The Feed Is Fake: That ‘Viral’ Song, Movie, Meme, Influencer, and Celebrity Drama Was Probably the Product of a Stealth [‘Clipping’] Marketing Campaign”, Brown 2026
- “StoryScope: Investigating Idiosyncrasies in AI Fiction”, Russell et al 2026
- “Spontaneous Eye Movements Reflect the Representational Geometries of Conceptual Spaces”, Viganò et al 2024
- “‘X-Ray Vision’ and the Evolution of Forward-Facing Eyes”, Changizi & Shimojo 2008b
- “Matching Faces to Photographs: Poor Performance in Eyewitness Memory (Without the Memory)”, Megreya & Burton 2008
- “Telling Faces Together: Learning New Faces through Exposure to Multiple Instances”, Andrews et al 2015
- “Diagnostic Feature Training Improves Face Matching Accuracy”, Towler et al 2021
- “Deep Learning Face Attributes in the Wild”, Liu et al 2014
- “How Transparent Is DiffusionGemma?”, Engels et al 2026
- “Gemma 4: Byte for Byte, the Most Capable Open Models”, Farabet & Lacombe 2026
- “Feedback Training for Facial Image Comparison”, White et al 2013
- “Massive Input And/or Spaced Repetition”, Nintil 2023
- “Can Training Enhance Face Cognition Abilities in Middle-Aged Adults?”, Dolzycka et al 2014
- “Holistic Face Training Enhances Face Processing in Developmental Prosopagnosia”, DeGutis et al 2014
- “UNSW Face Test: A Screening Tool for Super-Recognizers”, Dunn et al 2020
- “Face Recognition Improvements in Adults and Children With Face Recognition Difficulties”, Bate et al 2022
- “Tales of the Tail: Hardware, OS, and Application-Level Sources of Tail Latency”, Li et al 2014c
- “Revisiting the Platonic Representation Hypothesis: An Aristotelian View”, Gröger et al 2026
- “If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II”, Wynter 2026
- “GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Distillation, Experimentation, and (Continued) Integration of AI for Adversarial Use”, Group 2026
- “Communal Fridges Are Broken. Here’s the Fix. TLDR: Label Your Stuff and Eat What You Can”, Harker 2026
- “Individual Locomotor Bias Drives Counterclockwise Motion in Pedestrian Crowds”, Echeverría-Huarte et al 2026
- “Anime-2026: A Large-Scale Anime Character Dataset for Anime-Related AI Tasks”, Xuyang et al 2026
- “Whole-Body Human Ultrasound Tomography”, Garrett et al 2024
- “‘Gwern Branwen’ Is In The Weights”, Weights 2026
- “The View from Lighthaven § Gwern”, Galler 2026
- “Searching for Amanda Askell With Chinese Characteristics: If You Love Claude so Much, Why Don't You Hire a Philosopher?”, Caithrin 2026
- “Wait, There’s Torture in Zootopia? Examining the Prevalence of Torture in Popular Movies”, Delehanty & Kearns 2020
- “On Arabic Justification”, Nemeth 2020
- “From Shafts to Wires: Historical Perspective on Electrification”, Devine 1983
- “Ecology and Social Behavior of the Mongolian Gerbil: a Generalized Review”, Gromov 2021
- “Notes on DeepSeek”, Anonymous 2026
- “Exposure to Air Pollution during Childhood and Risk of Developing Schizophrenia: a National Cohort Study”, Antonsen et al 2020
- Wikipedia (10)
- Miscellaneous
- Bibliography
See Also
Gwern
“Panda Express”, Gwern et al 2026
“Unslop Contest: Results and AI Allegory Steganography”, Gwern et al 2026
“The Zen of Instant Coffee”, Gwern & Pro 2026
“Lean Software Scaling Laws”, Gwern 2025
“Face Recognition Training App”, Gwern 2026
“Sand, Rain, Wood”, Gemini-3.1-pro-preview et al 2026
“𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑠𝘩𝑒𝑑 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑒 Graveyard”, Gwern & GPT-4 2023
“Chapter 6, Mime Molting: What to Expect”, Claude-4.8-opus et al 2026
“𝑇𝑖𝑙𝑎𝑘𝑘𝘩𝑎𝑛𝑎: The 3 Scars of Existence”, Gwern et al 2025
“Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security”, Gwern 2025
Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security
“Human-Like Neural Nets by Catapulting”, Gwern 2024
“Better Fiction via Retcon Planning”, Gwern 2026
“Useful Outsourcing Is Hard”, Gwern 2024
Links
“The GNU Emacs Architecture: Unlocking the Core”, Karlsson 2026
“Paragraphs on Conceptual Art”, LeWitt 1967
“Why Gemini-3.1-Pro-Preview Lost Money Running Andon Café”, Labs 2026
“The Widening Gap: The Benefits and Harms of Generative AI for Novice Programmers”, Prather et al 2024
The Widening Gap: The Benefits and Harms of Generative AI for Novice Programmers
“Ladder Up, Memory Down: Low-Cost Fine-Tuning With Side Nets (LST/xLadder)”, Zheng et al 2025
Ladder Up, Memory Down: Low-Cost Fine-Tuning With Side Nets (LST/xLadder)
“Split Personality Training (SPT): Revealing Latent Knowledge Through Alternate Personalities”, Dietz et al 2026
Split Personality Training (SPT): Revealing Latent Knowledge Through Alternate Personalities
“Imperfect World Models Are Exploitable”, Bhamidipaty et al 2026
“How Would Religion Be Different If It Were Actually True? Some Scattered Thoughts [Alief vs Belief]”, McLaughlin 2026
How would religion be different if it were actually true? Some scattered thoughts [alief vs belief]
“The Inside Story Of Leverage Research 1.0: Between 2011–2019, Leverage Research Explored the Deep Psychology of Effective Altruism and Silicon Valley, Then Suddenly Dissolved among Rumors of ‘Demons’. What Happened?”, Laurenson 2026
“My First Impressions of Web3”, Marlinspike 2022
“About The Scoop”, Willis 2026
“Claude-5-Sonnet Is Not Frontier But Has Its Uses”, Mowshowitz 2026
“1Picture1000Words: They Say a Picture Is worth a Thousand Words. I Say… Prove It”, Rare 2026
1Picture1000Words: They say a picture is worth a thousand words. I say… Prove it
“Best Use of Unicode”
“For the First Time, a Cell Built From Scratch Grows and Divides”
For the First Time, a Cell Built From Scratch Grows and Divides
“How LLMs Set My Fiction Free: Writing No Longer Felt like Experimenting. AI Made It Fun Again”, Sorrentino 2026
How LLMs Set My Fiction Free: Writing no longer felt like experimenting. AI made it fun again
“Review: The Radicalism of the American Revolution”
“Why New Zealand Is an Overlooked AI Hyperscaler Opportunity”, Alethios 2025
“political-Emails: Processed Collection of Fundraising Emails from Political Campaigns”, dwillis 2026
political-emails: Processed collection of fundraising emails from political campaigns
“Tokyo Has Only Two Barley Tea Makers, and We Visited One to See How mugicha Is Made”, Baseel 2026
Tokyo has only two barley tea makers, and we visited one to see how mugicha is made
“Casey Baseel”, Baseel 2026
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“Introducing Claude-5-Sonnet”, Anthropic 2026
“New York City’s Eternal War on Rats; 32 Rats from Casablanca: Vermin of the Waterfront and Beyond”, Mitchell 1944
New York City’s Eternal War on Rats; 32 Rats from Casablanca: Vermin of the waterfront and beyond
“Gravitational Effects on and of Vacuum Decay”, Coleman & Luccia 1980
“Review: The Full Facts Book Of Cold Reading”
“Knowledge Distillation of Black-Box Large Language Models”, Chen et al 2024
“The 1955 Origami Exhibition By Akira Yoshizawa”, Lister 2005
“What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage: In This Popular Essay from June 2006—One of the Most Emailed New York Times Articles Ever—A Wife Tries to Improve Her Husband by Using Exotic-Animal Training Techniques”, Sutherland 2019
“Summary of METR’s Pre-Deployment Evaluation of GPT-5.6 Sol”, METR 2026
“Previewing GPT-5.6 Sol: a Next-Generation Model”, OpenAI 2026
“An Entire Herculaneum Scroll Has Been Read for the First Time”
An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time
“What Happened After 2,000 People Tried to Hack My AI Assistant”, Irarrázaval 2026
What happened after 2,000 people tried to hack my AI assistant
“Data Mixing Laws: Optimizing Data Mixtures by Predicting Language Modeling Performance”, Ye et al 2024
Data Mixing Laws: Optimizing Data Mixtures by Predicting Language Modeling Performance
“Decision Theory but Also Ghosts”
“SignalFire’s State of Tech Talent Report—2026”
“ASMR Very Friendly and Calming Relaxation for Visiting Aliens”, Hultkrans 2026
ASMR Very Friendly and Calming Relaxation for Visiting Aliens
“Why Mental Health Awareness Can Harm: Converging Explanations for a Societal Problem”, Sandra & Inzlicht 2026
Why Mental Health Awareness Can Harm: Converging Explanations for a Societal Problem
“Do Sunlight and Vitamin D Reduce the Likelihood of Colon Cancer?”, Garland & Garland 1980
Do Sunlight and Vitamin D Reduce the Likelihood of Colon Cancer?
“Scaling Laws for Code: A More Data-Hungry Regime”, Luo et al 2025
“DeepSeek-OCR: Contexts Optical Compression”, Wei et al 2025
“Scaling Laws for Code: Every Programming Language Matters”, Yang et al 2025
“Unlimited OCR Works”, Yin et al 2026
“The Worthlessness of Vitamin D Is Mildly Exaggerated”, Dynomight 2026
“CLRHack: Meta-Object Protocol”, Marshall 2026
“Definium Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 Emerge Study of DT120 Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) in Major Depressive Disorder”, Therapeutics 2026
“Daybreak: Tools for Securing Every Organization in the World; New Tools, Partnerships, and the Full Version of GPT-5.5-Cyber to Move past Vulnerability Discovery and onto the Acceleration of End-To-End Patch Automation.”, OpenAI 2026
“Introducing Claude Tag”, Anthropic 2026
“Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s Regime Change Is Packed With News about the Trump White House That Will Stay News”, Remnick 2026
“Woodkid Says Hideo Kojima Changed Death Stranding 2 to Be ‘Polarizing’: The French Singer-Songwriter Worked Intimately for Three Years With the Game’s Creator to Produce Its Soundtrack”, Cruz & Woodkid 2025
“The Feed Is Fake: That ‘Viral’ Song, Movie, Meme, Influencer, and Celebrity Drama Was Probably the Product of a Stealth [‘Clipping’] Marketing Campaign”, Brown 2026
“StoryScope: Investigating Idiosyncrasies in AI Fiction”, Russell et al 2026
“Spontaneous Eye Movements Reflect the Representational Geometries of Conceptual Spaces”, Viganò et al 2024
Spontaneous eye movements reflect the representational geometries of conceptual spaces
“‘X-Ray Vision’ and the Evolution of Forward-Facing Eyes”, Changizi & Shimojo 2008b
“Matching Faces to Photographs: Poor Performance in Eyewitness Memory (Without the Memory)”, Megreya & Burton 2008
Matching faces to photographs: Poor performance in eyewitness memory (without the memory)
“Telling Faces Together: Learning New Faces through Exposure to Multiple Instances”, Andrews et al 2015
Telling faces together: Learning new faces through exposure to multiple instances
“Diagnostic Feature Training Improves Face Matching Accuracy”, Towler et al 2021
“Deep Learning Face Attributes in the Wild”, Liu et al 2014
“How Transparent Is DiffusionGemma?”, Engels et al 2026
“Gemma 4: Byte for Byte, the Most Capable Open Models”, Farabet & Lacombe 2026
“Feedback Training for Facial Image Comparison”, White et al 2013
“Massive Input And/or Spaced Repetition”, Nintil 2023
“Can Training Enhance Face Cognition Abilities in Middle-Aged Adults?”, Dolzycka et al 2014
Can Training Enhance Face Cognition Abilities in Middle-Aged Adults?
“Holistic Face Training Enhances Face Processing in Developmental Prosopagnosia”, DeGutis et al 2014
Holistic face training enhances face processing in developmental prosopagnosia
“UNSW Face Test: A Screening Tool for Super-Recognizers”, Dunn et al 2020
“Face Recognition Improvements in Adults and Children With Face Recognition Difficulties”, Bate et al 2022
Face recognition improvements in adults and children with face recognition difficulties
“Tales of the Tail: Hardware, OS, and Application-Level Sources of Tail Latency”, Li et al 2014c
Tales of the Tail: Hardware, OS, and Application-level Sources of Tail Latency
“Revisiting the Platonic Representation Hypothesis: An Aristotelian View”, Gröger et al 2026
Revisiting the Platonic Representation Hypothesis: An Aristotelian View
“If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II”, Wynter 2026
If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II
“GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Distillation, Experimentation, and (Continued) Integration of AI for Adversarial Use”, Group 2026
“Communal Fridges Are Broken. Here’s the Fix. TLDR: Label Your Stuff and Eat What You Can”, Harker 2026
Communal fridges are broken. Here’s the fix. TLDR: Label your stuff and eat what you can
“Individual Locomotor Bias Drives Counterclockwise Motion in Pedestrian Crowds”, Echeverría-Huarte et al 2026
Individual locomotor bias drives counterclockwise motion in pedestrian crowds
“Anime-2026: A Large-Scale Anime Character Dataset for Anime-Related AI Tasks”, Xuyang et al 2026
Anime-2026: A Large-scale Anime Character Dataset for Anime-related AI Tasks
“Whole-Body Human Ultrasound Tomography”, Garrett et al 2024
“‘Gwern Branwen’ Is In The Weights”, Weights 2026
“The View from Lighthaven § Gwern”, Galler 2026
“Searching for Amanda Askell With Chinese Characteristics: If You Love Claude so Much, Why Don't You Hire a Philosopher?”, Caithrin 2026
“Wait, There’s Torture in Zootopia? Examining the Prevalence of Torture in Popular Movies”, Delehanty & Kearns 2020
Wait, There’s Torture in Zootopia? Examining the Prevalence of Torture in Popular Movies
“On Arabic Justification”, Nemeth 2020
“From Shafts to Wires: Historical Perspective on Electrification”, Devine 1983
From Shafts to Wires: Historical Perspective on Electrification
“Ecology and Social Behavior of the Mongolian Gerbil: a Generalized Review”, Gromov 2021
Ecology and social behavior of the Mongolian gerbil: a generalized review
“Notes on DeepSeek”, Anonymous 2026
“Exposure to Air Pollution during Childhood and Risk of Developing Schizophrenia: a National Cohort Study”, Antonsen et al 2020
Wikipedia (10)
Miscellaneous
Bibliography
https://jackgaller.com/the-view-from-lighthaven/: “The View from Lighthaven § Gwern”,1983-devine.pdf: “From Shafts to Wires: Historical Perspective on Electrification”,