05 Nov 2026
https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10283
As everyone knows, this week was a (an?) historic one for the State of Texas and for the United States as a whole---because this is the week when my wife Dana finally gave a 3-hour public lecture on OpenAI's recent proof of the Unique Games Conjecture! Thanks so much to the nearly 200 people who…
05 Nov 2026
https://wilwheaton.net/2026/11/please-dont-fuck-this-up/
After one of the worst weeks of my life, I woke up yesterday morning in a world I genuinely believed was gone. I woke up to discover that gravity is, in fact, real. I woke up to a country that didn't fuck up the open book test again, and for the first time in a…
05 Nov 2026
https://bernsteinbear.com/recipes/
Greek salad Halloumi Pasta e Fagiole Roasted chickpeas Roasted vegetable pasta Slaw Summer Salad Tomato rice Vegan Caeser dressing
05 Nov 2026
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/11/gadget-review-tozo-nc9-pro-bluetooth-headphones/
The most interesting thing about these headphones isn't the headphones; it's their case. The good folks at Tozo have sent me a pair of their new ear-blasters. They're a fairly standard pair of in-ear headphones. Sound quality is good, noise cancelling is excellent, battery life is fine. You know, all pretty standard. But what's actually a little bit special is the charging case. As well…