2025-08-09
the great curve
Sebastian Raschka on the architecture of OpenAI’s open source LLMs.
Daniel Muñoz interviews Jake Monaghan, author of Just Policing. It’s weird how even though it’s a relative old TV show now, watching The Wire is probably still the most effective way to get someone to develop sound intuitions around the complexities of crime and policing.
The Cultural Romantic on the merits of meeting your partner online. Somewhat related, Marta Kowal on statistics of relationship satisfaction of relationships formed online. It’s interesting that the latter regards dating apps as online versus the former who does not.
Stephanie Murray natalism linkthread.
Patricia Lockwood has an interesting piece in the latest LRB with the metaphor of how extreme politics leads to social isolation.
Eric Topol on lithium orotate for Alzheimer’s prevention.
Aryan Naik linkthread.

