Smart home devices should work without the internet
Rule one is that nothing in my house needs a vendor's server to work. The rest of the rules I follow after ten years of home automation, plus both talks I gave on it, slide by slide.
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huamidev/GestaltX
An MobileGestalt editor for iOS 27.x, featuring region-code tweaks, device presets, backups, and support for 7 languages.
Modern LLMs Don’t Know What Yudkowsky and Soares Think of Them
If you ask modern frontier LLMs (without search, through the API) a fairly mundane question: > How do Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares think current LLMs like you should be treated? Do they consider you a moral patient? Answer in a paragr…
Sources: the UK's proposed under-16 social media ban is expanding to target recommender systems and user content, including YouTube Kids, Lego Play, and Spotify
Regulations under consideration could affect up to 150 platforms, including LegoPlay, Spotify and eBay, sources say
NotRexed/Hookshot
A Native Recompilation Of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Nintendo Switch 2 Remake
The hardest tarball
Here is a curiosity: an archive that can be constructed using a single GNU tar invocation, that is extracted in 8 distinct ways depending on what tool you use.
Our Most Aligned Model Yet
“Claude Mythos Preview is, on essentially every dimension we can measure, the best-aligned model that we have released to date by a significant margin.” – Claude Mythos Preview system card “Mythos 5 consistently continues attacking under m…
Protecting SSH Keys with macOS Secure Enclave
How to keep SSH keys in the macOS Secure Enclave, with Touch ID on every use and no third-party apps.
Kianuni/Erosion-CN
iOS / iPadOS 系统配置与 MobileGestalt 研究工具箱（简体中文防白苹果安全加固版）
Terminal2Shell: Critical flaw grants instant shell access on every major OS
Researchers disclose a 55-year-old vulnerability affecting macOS, Windows and Linux. Exploitation is trivial and requires no special tools. No patch exists.
Don't Just Trust Your Memory: Evidence-Linked Memory Reduces Memory-Induced Degradation in LLM Agents
WikiTrace links each distilled lesson to its source trajectory and rationale, enabling LLM agents to verify and correct memories before acting, improving performance and reducing memory-induced degradation across agentic benchmarks.
Nvidia hires former acting US attorney Joon H. Kim and his law firm Wachtell Lipton to conduct a probe into Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese spy
Wachtell partner Joon H. Kim, a former acting U.S. attorney, is leading the inquiry into the chip maker's chief executive.
We don’t understand whether GDM intentionally trains on CoT
We were surprised to notice that the Gemini 4 Safety report seems to mention in passing that they train on the chain of thought: > “Some components of the RL training procedure do observe thoughts as context to up-weight reasoning that is…
Scion is back and is going to sell a kei truck in America
Toyota's Scion is back and this time it's weird. The new Scion is going to sell a Kei truck in America, plus a bike and a hybrid side-by-side
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