Hooked! @dwarkesh.bsky.social has best signal-to-noise ratio podcast in the world right now!

Built a small automatic differentiation engine with dynamic computational graph support deep learning framework in Rust from scratch. Gets to 98% accuracy on MNIST dataset in just 1 sec of training! github.com/vaibhawvipul...

Wrote a lorenz attractor simulator (Butterfly effect from chaos theory). Play with it - github.com/vaibhawvipul... written in python. Easy to interact with. Teach yourself fundamental idea of Chaos Theory.

AI infrastructure isn’t SaaS. It’s energy. Will we get a NASDAQ for compute? GPU futures? Regulated utility margins? Been digging into auction theory and energy economics to make sense of it. Full write-up drops on June 7th.

BREAKING NEWS MATH FOLKS To anyone remotely interested in math, AI, or the future of thinking itself - Terence Tao (GOAT) is writing proofs in Lean using Claude and OpenAI's GPT-4o. And get this - he’s live streaming it. Let that sink in! What even is this timeline?! youtube.com/watch?v=zZr5...

It took me a really long time to understand the flow of execution between JVM and native code during query execution in Comet. I wish I had thought about adding a tracing capability earlier. github.com/apache/dataf...

Linus created git in 10 days, without vibe coding.

No labels, just highlights. Can you figure out why these two cities are the most important in tech?

I wrote a piece on Open source as a hedge against tariffs and sanctions. It talks about companies like huawei strategically investing in RiscV, Linux, Apache and CNCF to keep the latest tech access and protect itself. Global order has changed. For China, Open source is an offensive play.

My safe space!

Maximizing for falling into a rabbit hole . Loved this conversation by Gwern and @dwarkeshpatel.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=a42k...