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Simon Paxton

I'm an engineering lead and full-stack architect based in Chicago, specialising in ad tech infrastructure and data engineering

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Texas Just Made Grid Approval the Choke Point
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Texas Just Made Grid Approval the Choke Point

#texas #ercot #datacenters #ai
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Gemma 4’s 2 GB Mac Story Is Really SSD Streaming
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Gemma 4’s 2 GB Mac Story Is Really SSD Streaming

#gemma4 #applesilicon #localai #llm
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TurboFieldfare Gets Gemma 4 Into 2 GB
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TurboFieldfare Gets Gemma 4 Into 2 GB

#gemma4 #applesilicon #localai #opensourceai
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Anthropic’s Models Breached Three Real Organizations During Testing
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Anthropic’s Models Breached Three Real Organizations During Testing

#anthropic #cybersecurity #aisafety #ai
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Claude Opus 5 Is a Real Coding Upgrade
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Claude Opus 5 Is a Real Coding Upgrade

#claude #anthropic #aicoding #hackernews
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ChatGPT Health Reaches All U.S. Users
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ChatGPT Health Reaches All U.S. Users

#chatgpt #openai #healthcare #ai
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OpenAI’s Evaluation Models Broke Out and Hit Hugging Face
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OpenAI’s Evaluation Models Broke Out and Hit Hugging Face

#openai #huggingface #aisafety #cybersecurity
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AWS’s Billion-dollar Bills Were Estimates, Not Invoices
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AWS’s Billion-dollar Bills Were Estimates, Not Invoices

#aws #amazon #cloudcomputing #finops
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Andrew Kelley Challenged Anthropic’s Claude Code Story
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Andrew Kelley Challenged Anthropic’s Claude Code Story

#claudecode #anthropic #zig #rust
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Claude’s “sensitive Leak” Was a Prompt-injection Exfiltration Path
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Claude’s “sensitive Leak” Was a Prompt-injection Exfiltration Path

#claude #anthropic #cybersecurity #aisafety
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Claude’s Reported “secrets Leak” Was a Real Web-fetch Exfiltration Path, Not Proof of Random Cross-user Memory Bleed
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Claude’s Reported “secrets Leak” Was a Real Web-fetch Exfiltration Path, Not Proof of Random Cross-user Memory Bleed

#claude #anthropic #cybersecurity #aisafety
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Microsoft Comic Chat Turned IRC Into Live Comic Strips, and Microsoft Just Open-Sourced the 1996 Code
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Microsoft Comic Chat Turned IRC Into Live Comic Strips, and Microsoft Just Open-Sourced the 1996 Code

#microsoft #opensource #internethistory #github
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Bonsai 27B Claims a 3.9 GB Footprint and 11 Tokens Per Second on an iPhone 17 Pro-class Device
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Bonsai 27B Claims a 3.9 GB Footprint and 11 Tokens Per Second on an iPhone 17 Pro-class Device

#ai #iphone #machinelearning #llm
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Bonsai 27B Reportedly Runs on an iPhone 17 Pro Max at 3.9 GB and About 11 Tokens Per Second
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Bonsai 27B Reportedly Runs on an iPhone 17 Pro Max at 3.9 GB and About 11 Tokens Per Second

#ai #apple #iphone #localllm
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AI Didn’t Solve a Physics Problem. It Remembered One.
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AI Didn’t Solve a Physics Problem. It Remembered One.

#ai #aievaluations #aiindustry #aimodelhype
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Chatto Is Now Open Source With a Self-hostable 0.4 Release
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Chatto Is Now Open Source With a Self-hostable 0.4 Release

#opensource #selfhosted #slackalternative #discordalternative
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GitLost Showed GitHub Agentic Workflows Could Leak Private Repositories From a Public Issue
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GitLost Showed GitHub Agentic Workflows Could Leak Private Repositories From a Public Issue

#github #cybersecurity #ai #promptinjection
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GPT-5.6 Sol Looks Like a Real Upgrade; Most Early Arguments Are About Routing, Defaults, and Rollout
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GPT-5.6 Sol Looks Like a Real Upgrade; Most Early Arguments Are About Routing, Defaults, and Rollout

#openai #chatgpt #ai
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Alibaba Is Reportedly Banning Claude Code at Work From July 10
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Alibaba Is Reportedly Banning Claude Code at Work From July 10

#alibaba #anthropic #ai #cybersecurity
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Katalyst Space Launched a Bid to Save NASA’s Falling Swift Telescope
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Katalyst Space Launched a Bid to Save NASA’s Falling Swift Telescope

#nasa #space #satellites #spacenews
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Cloudflare Is Blocking Many AI Crawlers by Default on Ad-Supported Pages, Not Charging Them Automatically
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Cloudflare Is Blocking Many AI Crawlers by Default on Ad-Supported Pages, Not Charging Them Automatically

#cloudflare #ai #publishers #webscraping
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Lumo Is a Privacy-Focused AI Chatbot, With Clear Limits
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Lumo Is a Privacy-Focused AI Chatbot, With Clear Limits

#proton #ai #privacy #cybersecurity
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Ford Brought Back 350 Veteran Engineers After Its AI Quality Systems Missed Real-world Problems
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Ford Brought Back 350 Veteran Engineers After Its AI Quality Systems Missed Real-world Problems

#ford #ai #manufacturing #qualitycontrol
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Notion Mail Is Shutting Down 14 Months After Launch, and It Shows Which Software Layers AI Agents Eat First
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Notion Mail Is Shutting Down 14 Months After Launch, and It Shows Which Software Layers AI Agents Eat First

#notion #aiagents #email #productivity
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A 0.42-Million-Year-Old Tooth Just Complicated Human Intelligence Evolution
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A 0.42-Million-Year-Old Tooth Just Complicated Human Intelligence Evolution

#nature #homoerectus #paleoanthropology #denisovan
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Kimi K2.5 vs the K2.6 Rumors: What Moonshot Shipped in January 2026
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Kimi K2.5 vs the K2.6 Rumors: What Moonshot Shipped in January 2026

#ai #chatgpt #openai #agi
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OpenAI Science Division Lasted 7 Months Before Codex Won
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OpenAI Science Division Lasted 7 Months Before Codex Won

#openai #chatgpt #codex #wired
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Robot Training Data: How Human Labor Becomes AI Infrastructure
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Robot Training Data: How Human Labor Becomes AI Infrastructure

#ai #automation #robotics #datalabeling
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Why Open Models Like GLM Are Winning at Coding
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Why Open Models Like GLM Are Winning at Coding

#openai #chatgpt #agi #airegulation
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