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● BREAKING Anthropic's alignment lead puts P(doom) above 10%

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Anthropic's alignment lead puts P(doom) above 10% [Xtra!]An unusually blunt risk estimate from inside a leading lab sharpens the safety debate.

Redis City: an interactive 3D model of Redis internals [Xtra!]It's a novel way to teach or refresh how Redis works under the hood.

Reversing Factorio's RNG [Xtra!]It's a hands-on reverse-engineering deep dive into a game's PRNG.

Carmack: "Don't be the out of touch Kung Fu master" [Xtra!]A veteran engineer's warning about letting expertise go stale.