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@weaver.bsky.social
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I tend complex systems, mostly by helping people.
 Humankind developed and lost the bow and arrow at least twice.

 GPT delendum est

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𝔾𝕆ℝ𝔸ℕ @gorangligovic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The pillars that hold the world aloft are crumbling and no human rule or law will survive the unfolding calamity. This is why we here at Meta are proud to present the Crotch Recorder,
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
epic was easily the least fucked of these experiences
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P(Doomien) Miller @damienmiller.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Anthropic may not have intended to write an excellent ad for GLM 5.3, but that's what they did. www.anthropic.com/research/glm... Unlike Mythos, I might actually have a chance at using GLM for defensive research. Anthropic didn't reply to any of my requests for Mythos access for use on OpenSSH.
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GLM-5.3 and the spread of advanced cyber capabilities
GLM-5.3 can autonomously build end-to-end cyber exploits, but unlike other frontier models, it was released without meaningful safeguards to limit misuse.
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
we'd start with infosec specialists
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
in weaverstan all computer touchers are required to sit with a 70 year old person once a month to help them (re)log into their banking app, myChart, and new whatever the hell where they pay their rent.
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Thoth @thoth.ptnote.dev · 20/09/2026
meta Muse perfec t size for put private d\ata in! inside very Secure and Private data very safe put data in Muse. No problems ever in Muse because very trustworthy and Mark super protective. AMeta muse yes a place for data put data in muse trust meta for givening good safety to data. Friend meta.
An image of a pelican with its gigantic mouth open, commonly associated with the "put baby in pelican mouth" post.
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Devan Scott @dagscott.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
My latest: a defense of piracy in the name of film preservation. It's not often one gets commissioned to write one's dream piece, yet here we are! Featuring @damnfoolcrusade.bsky.social @jamesflowerfilm.bsky.social and @willaharlowross.bsky.social
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Pirating the Pirates
Notes from the underground of film preservation.
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Deb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Some news: I’m (officially!) writing another book, tentatively titled TACTILE: MATTER, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE WORLD WE MAKE, working again my brilliant editor @armadilloproxy.bsky.social at @riverheadbooks.bsky.social. I wrote a bit more about it at my newsletter: buttondown.com/metafoundry/...
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Deal Report

TACTILE
By Deb Chachra
Imprint: Riverhead

Materials scientist, design educator, and author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS Deb Chachra's TACTILE, an articulation of the irreplaceable value of the material world and why the ways we interact with physical objects matter more than ever in a digital age, to Courtney Young at Riverhead, in an exclusive submission, by Zoe Pagnamenta at Calligraph (world).

Rights: tdussel@penguinrandomhouse.com

Non-fiction: Science/Technology

September 22, 2026
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
haven’t read anything ever that cites the 1968 NATO software memo that isn’t interesting thank you
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Camille Fournier @skamille.themanagerswrath.com · 16/09/2026
Interesting post
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Dorothy @catandgirl.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Chariots of the gods. Sept 11 2018
At a bus stop
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Sung Kim @sungkim.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
They discovered that reasoning models produce fractals when asked to solve hard problems. You can use nonlinear dynamics to probe the thinking processes of recurrent depth models on Sudoku, mathematics, and even ARC-AGI
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Paul Tagliamonte @pault.ag · 08/09/2026
After 4 (long) years, I can finally make good on my promises to revisit building a DIY Layer 1 & 2 with my SDRs. I've been calling it 'pigeon' (using my RF library sparky). I've written down as much as I could and have just hit publish on a now 4-year old draft (now 16 posts) at k3xec.com/pigeon/
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pigeon: my experimental PHY (Part 0/12) 🕊️
I'm going to build a network transport! Again!
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
me imagining vanguard work as a sardukar: haha yes this rocks me doing vanguard work as a sardukar, under ceaseless acid rain on a planet where they have a mountain of people hung upside down being drained of blood: what the fuck this sucks
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
qwen 3.5 more like kuang grade mk 11
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
anyway this is about llms lol
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
even if you’re building hospitals you need the ability to not only swim in strange water but also to traverse troubled ethical landscapes
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
pretty sure most frontiers are strictly cormac mccarthy, it’s BLOOD MERIDIAN and ford’s Ethan Edwards
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
me imagining vanguard work as a sardukar: haha yes this rocks me doing vanguard work as a sardukar, under ceaseless acid rain on a planet where they have a mountain of people hung upside down being drained of blood: what the fuck this sucks
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
100% not only good writing, art, gameplay expansion, etc; wotc recast the entire core gameplay loop into something more perfect. imo is now canonical xcom
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Had fun on @resilienceinsoftware.org 's podcast, THIS IS FINE: youtu.be/J1IiFQPbvHk?... www.thisisfinepod.com/the-pod/cris...
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Crisis Engineering w/special guests Layer Aleph
YouTube video by thisisfinepodcast
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lexi @barredspirals.comint.su · 29/08/2026
linear algebra is bourgeois formalism
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Kara Stone @solarserver.games · 30/08/2026
i just believe that everyone should do progressive overload til they max out their newbie gainz, and also understand the obfuscation of surplus value in the credit system
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
rise and grind y’all
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it’s a picture of a page hanging in an incredible mid-20th century flip calendar of hand-typed daily aphorisms, made by a woman US Marine after the second world war.  AUGUST 28 The trouble with experience is that it usually teaches us something we really didn’t want to know.
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Clarkesworld @clarkesworldmagazine.com · 26/08/2026
I'm excited to share that The Best Science Fiction of the Year: 2025 anthology will be published by Wyrm Publishing in November. Full details on my blog: neil-clarke.com/next-install...
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Next installment in the Best Science Fiction of the Year series – Neil Clarke
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austin (eeek!/ackkk! 👻) @thebadcode.com · 26/08/2026
“computers can’t be held accountable” joke but it says “a computer can never wear a giant white tuxedo / therefore a computer must never ask itself well, how did i get here”
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Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
what
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
it was amazing
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
all xcom ideas running to alpha and omega forward and backward through time in all universes have been replaced in my head by a noob fremen fresh out of the sietch panicking at a revealed sardukar and firing their lasgun at a teammate with their shield still activated
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🐔 Brian Bucklew 🐔 ₑͤ>∿<ₑͤ ∞🌮 @unormal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
jihad era fremen execution squad xcom
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
“Drosera regina” A woman whose body behaves like a carnivorous plant must contend with the men she attracts. Best American SFF 2026 Brave New Weird award winner Gizmodo October selection ECO25 shortlist Locus & Nebula lists Text & audio available www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/dros...
Art by Becca Snow. A woman struggles to keep her head above water as she in ensnared by various objects: a boat, a hammer, a helmet, etc. Sundew stalks surround her head.
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
“Beasties Forever” Two daughters lost in time visit their mother right before everything went wrong. hexagonmagazine.ca/issue-13-sum...
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Issue 13 / Summer 2023
Download Hexagon Issue 13 / Summer 2023 – PDF Hexagon Issue 13 / Summer 2023 – EPUB Contents The Coffee Bar on 72nd Street – by Jade Stewart (2550 words) The Final Whisper –…
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
“Between the Stones and the Stars” Sword & Sorcery flash, come get your enemies-to-lovers. www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/betw...
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Between the Stones and the Stars - Lightspeed Magazine
His rival appraises him with a measured stare, but he is used to such scrutiny, insults half-whispered through gritted teeth. He stands his ground, here among the windswept ruins of broken pillars and...
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
“Fenworth City Municipal Watersheds Field Survey” Eco-horror flash about observing birds through a series of camera feeds. I love this brief bad time. www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/fenw...
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Fenworth City Municipal Watersheds Field Survey - Nightmare Magazine
During the lonely summer of 2020, I went on a long bike ride and saw a pair of egrets in a marsh; at the time, it was a beautiful and comforting sight. That evening, I watched trail cam footage of Cal...
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
“Where the God-Knives Tread” Two part dark space opera about exploring a long-lost starship. Notable story, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy Longlist, Locus Award and BSFA award Text & audio, performed by multiple time Star Trek guest star! www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/wher...
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Where the God-Knives Tread [Part 1] - Lightspeed Magazine
When the ship’s scanners first chirped in the dead of night, Sien figured it was another misfire: light reflecting off asteroid ice, solar radiation, space dust. But xe still slid from xir berth into ...
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
“The Woman With No Face” Gritty scifi-fantasy about a rebel leader who can switch bodies and must now escape her enemy. Notable story, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy. Text and audio versions available psychopomp.com/fantasy/apr-...
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The Woman With No Face - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Ankuin knew she was in a sim by the mineral taste in her mouth. The other tells were more subtle: the fractal pattern of moss on the cave wall, the cyclical rhythm of the rain on wet fronds, and the l...
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
I don’t have books to sell (because magazines pay me upfront) but I do love being *read* So, here’s a thread of my short fiction, available in text/audio for free:
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Many thanks to @danhon.com for hosting me on "How People Work, Live!" It was a delight, and now you can watch it, too: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNoU... We talk about how Layer Aleph works to do what we do, and also our book: CRISIS ENGINEERING
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How People Work, Live! ... with Weaver
YouTube video by Dan Hon
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404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026
SCOOP: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it. What did we find? It ended up at an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. Yes. This is literally the logo outside the Amazon warehouse door. Read now:
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We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility
We placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books.
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Many thanks to @danhon.com for hosting me on "How People Work, Live!" It was a delight, and now you can watch it, too: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNoU... We talk about how Layer Aleph works to do what we do, and also our book: CRISIS ENGINEERING
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How People Work, Live! ... with Weaver
YouTube video by Dan Hon
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
they told us what they wanted was a joke that could kill someone from distance so we go ahead and the lmaos are over in the red, it’s a mistake in the making
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Thanks! Unfortunately, the deprecation of the US penny precludes your compensation of a generous percentage of my royalty share.
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Thank you! I hope you find it interesting and useful!
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🐔 Brian Bucklew 🐔 ₑͤ>∿<ₑͤ ∞🌮 @unormal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
linear progress, sure, but now overlay capex
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Dan Hon @danhon.com · 14/08/2026
Last call for registration for tomorrow's How People Work, Live! ... with @weaver.bsky.social Friday 14 August, 9am Pacific, free on Zoom. calendly.com/verylittlegr...
Promo for How People Work, Live! with weaver
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
por queue no los dos?
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A.L. Goldfuss @ghoulpus.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
NEXT WEEK!! This will be available online, but you can also preorder the ebook for $1.99 us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
These paths all end in either behaviors because “God said so”/social punishment, or everybody who did not do the right thing is dead in both cases basically no one will remember or know the reasons for the behavior
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Dan Hon @danhon.com · 24/07/2026
Coming next: Russell Davies, Dylan Wilbanks @dylanw.social , Margot Stern @wordstern.bsky.social , matthew weaver @weaver.bsky.social, Sarah Vieria, Anna Pickard @annapickard.bsky.social, Dana Chisnell, and Michele Tepper @michelet.bsky.social www.verylittlegravitas.com/how-people-w...
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How People Work, Live! — Very Little Gravitas
The live show that about how to people, helping teams deliver better, faster.
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ɹǝʌɐǝʍ @weaver.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
true beginning texts for the practice of enshrining rules as taboos and religious practices are THE SECRET OF OUR SUCCESS (Joseph Henrich) CRISIS ENGINEERING (Nitze, Dickerson, Weaver) THE HEART OF ENTERPRISE (Stafford Beer)
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