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My boyfriend was replaced with a Lovecraftian doppelgänger
A place for my (Hemingbird) various stories.
Looks like Gemini 3 might've had a successful pre-training run
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Two Years After Cormac McCarthy’s Death, Rare Access to His Personal Library Reveals the Man Behind the Myth
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Belated 'SVG frog playing the saxophone' for OpenAI mystery models + Grok 4 (and some new scores on personal benchmark)
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The Feminist by Tony Tulathimutte
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
After the Invasion of the Bug-Eyed Aliens by Rachel Swirsky
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
Mixture-of-Recursions
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How well can top models generate an SVG of a frog playing the saxophone?
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[1609] The Raven
Writing Feedback: we will tell you the good, the bad, the ugly, and the horrible of your writing. RDR ~ Colorfully Destructive.
Hole by Maya Martinez
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
Some ideas for what comes next - Nathan Lambert (Allen Institute for AI) on "what we got this year and where we are going."
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Welcome to the Club by Samanta Schweblin (translated by Megan McDowell)
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
o3 is the top AI Diplomacy player, followed by Gemini 2.5 Pro
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Google I/O 2025 - Livestream (kicks off 10 am PT)
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Winners of the 2025 O. Henry Prize for Short Fiction
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
Extinction by Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
A subreddit for great pieces of contemporary (published post-2000) short prose.
The Second Half - Shunyu Yao (OpenAI agent researcher)
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GPT-4o Is An Absurd Sycophant - Zvi Mowshowitz
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The Hofmann Wobble by Ben Lerner
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Writer Andrea Long Chu Breaks Down What Makes a Piece of Criticism Work
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The Lady of the House by Claire-Louise Bennett
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I tested all the models currently available on chatbot arena (again)
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The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling by Ted Chiang
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Introducing OpenAI o3 and o4-mini
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