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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-16 01:30:52

Sources: Thinking Machines lacks a clear product or business strategy and has been struggling over the last couple of months to raise a new round of financing (Alex Heath/Sources)
sources.news/p/thinking-machin

Thinking Machines is nothing without its people
More Thinking Machines employees are in talks to join OpenAI. Also: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on ACCESS and the Sources Live @ Davos lineup.

@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2025-12-17 09:42:03

from my link log —
Optimization countermeasures: inline asm value barriers for constant-time cryptography.
mcyoung.xyz/2025/12/15/value-b
saved 2025-12-16

@khalidabuhakmeh@mastodon.social
2025-12-15 17:05:05

Called a Saab mechanic to ask some questions. Turns out he had a customer wanting to sell his. Although his customer is insane because the car is mechanically totaled and still wants $3000 for a 240K mile vehicle.
The mechanic said it's probably worth $1000 at most, and even then it would be difficult to buy.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-16 00:09:33

Stephen Jones says Cowboys are making 'good progress' in DC search dallascowboys.com/news/stephen

Stephen Jones says Cowboys are making 'good progress' in DC search
Cowboys COO/co-owner Stephen Jones said the team is making "good progress" in their search for a new defensive coordinator, and have begun the process of narrowing down candidates that will come in for in-person interviews. 

@seeingwithsound@mas.to
2026-01-16 10:49:03

(PDF) Neural mechanisms underlying intracortical microstimulation for sensory restoration nature.com/articles/s41551-025…

Neural mechanisms underlying intracortical microstimulation for sensory restoration | Nature Biomedical Engineering
Sensation plays a pivotal role in the orchestration of our daily lives. Intracortical microstimulation (ICMS) can elicit artificial sensations in persons who have lost sensation due to neurological injury or disease. Despite ongoing clinical studies to assess the safety and efficacy of ICMS, the mechanisms underlying neural activation by ICMS and their implications for perception are not well understood. This Review delves into the current understanding of ICMS mechanisms, drawing parallels wit…

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-02-16 17:23:57

Trump Admin Planning to Spend Over $38 Billion to Buy Warehouses and Convert Them into ICE Jails
bsky.app/profile/democracynow.

Democracy Now! (@democracynow.org)
Trump Admin Planning to Spend Over $38 Billion to Buy Warehouses and Convert Them into ICE Jails https://www.democracynow.org/2026/2/16/headlines/trump_admin_planning_to_spend_over_38_billion_to_buy_warehouses_and_convert_them_into_ice_jails

@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social
2026-01-17 02:39:41

Just finished reading “Future Boy”, Michael J. Fox’s book about the making of “Back to the Future” that came out in 1985. It’s delightful, a quick read. #recommend
Fun fact: the red Gibson ES-345 that Marty played for “Johnny B. Goode” on, went missing after production ended. It’s still missing. Fox guesses it could go for seven figures, if whoever has it wanted to sell. Also that model cam…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-15 21:27:10

Source: at least two more TML employees are expected to join OpenAI soon; some AI researchers say they are exhausted by the constant drama in their industry (Wired)
wired.com/story/inside-openai-

Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab
OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation says. Plus, the latest efforts to automate jobs with AI.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-17 00:56:07

Sources: leaders at Thinking Machines Lab confronted Barret Zoph over an alleged relationship with another employee, who is no longer at the lab, in summer 2025 (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
wired.com/story/thinking-machi

Thinking Machines Cofounder’s Office Relationship Preceded His Termination
Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-15 23:43:45

Stephen Jones says Cowboys are making 'good progress' in DC search dallascowboys.com/news/stephen

Stephen Jones says Cowboys are making 'good progress' in DC search
Cowboys COO/co-owner Stephen Jones said the team is making "good progress" in their search for a new defensive coordinator, and have begun the process of narrowing down candidates that will come in for in-person interviews.