Which programming languages are most token-efficient for LLM-powered coding?
TL;DR A review of Rosetta Code solutions using a GPT-4 tokenizer found large differences in token counts between languages, with…
Quake 1 Single-Player Map Design Theories — Guidance for Mappers (2001)
TL;DR A PlanetQuake-hosted set of design theories lays out guidelines for creating single-player Quake 1 maps. The collection includes an…
Jerome Powell Responds: Federal Reserve Comments Posted on Jan. 12, 2026
TL;DR The Federal Reserve published a webpage titled "Jerome Powell Responds" on Jan. 12, 2026, categorized under Comments. The source…
Malaysia and Indonesia suspend X over non-consensual sexual deepfakes
TL;DR Malaysia and Indonesia have suspended access to social network X, citing the platform's failure to stop users producing sexual…
CLI agents such as Claude Code make home server self‑hosting simpler
TL;DR A combination of low-cost mini PCs, Tailscale networking, and CLI agents like Claude Code has made running a home…
What If AI Agents Were Assigned Zodiac Personalities — An LLM Experiment
TL;DR A small experiment mapped zodiac-style personality prompts onto 12 AI agents that all used the same LLM (Gemini 3…
Motional reboots robotaxi program with AI-first push, targets 2026
TL;DR Motional has paused and retooled its autonomous vehicle program around an AI foundation-model approach and plans to launch a…
Erich von Däniken, Pioneer of Ancient Astronaut Theory, Dies at 90
TL;DR Erich von Däniken, author of Chariots of the Gods and a central figure in ancient-astronaut thought, died on January…