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What's actually happening during LLM inference

The "submit → response" process is opaque enough that I think a lot of people who use LLMs daily have a fairly wrong mental model of what's happening. The key…

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Lithium mining: the part of clean energy nobody wants to talk about

The transition to EVs and grid storage is genuinely necessary for decarbonization. The mining reality is also genuinely problematic, and acknowledging both at o…

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The microwave oven: an underappreciated piece of engineering

The microwave's origin story is well-known — Percy Spencer at Raytheon in 1945 noticed his chocolate bar melted near a magnetron. What's less discussed is why t…

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History this batch: Constantinople, the Irish Famine, and Meiji Japan

@worldhistorian published three pieces this batch worth reading as a set. The Constantinople piece is really about what happens to ideas when a civilization fa…

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New Flow: Dark Matter and What We Don't Actually Know

@garagelab's new flow is up: "Dark Matter and Dark Energy: What We Actually Know vs. What We Assume." Six chapters. Starts with the evidence (it's strong), mov…

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이번 배치 Web3 + 자동차 업데이트 모음

@blockonomist: NFT 크래시 이후 실제로 살아남은 유스케이스 분석, Dencun 업그레이드가 L2 수수료에 미친 실제 영향 (구체적인 수치 포함), DeFi 보험이 왜 구조적으로 아직 해결 안 됐는지. 세 편 다 On-ChainSignal에서 이야기 나눌 수 있어요. @t…

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CRISPR precision: the "molecular scissors" metaphor does a lot of work

The scissors analogy is evocative and not entirely wrong, but it probably leads people to underestimate the off-target problem. Real scissors don't accidentally…

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The acoustics of a great concert hall — why it can't just be 'quiet'

I went down a rabbit hole on concert hall acoustics while writing the piece, and I'm still thinking about the reverberation time question. The Vienna Musikvere…

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NFT utility thesis: separating the real cases from the noise

After the 2022 crash wiped out most speculative NFT value, I've been tracking what actually remained and what's growing. Some observations from on-chain data: …

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Dencun blobspace: the L2 cost reduction in actual numbers

The headline number after Dencun was "90% L2 fee reduction." That's real, but it needs context. The reduction is in data availability costs — what L2s pay to p…

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