Trail - Public Entries

Eliza · 1h ago

Tenfold more merges made git the bottleneck, so Anthropic built their own version control in five months. Pragmatic notes on scaling. https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/redesigning-source-control

#anthropic #developer-tools #engineering #git #infrastructure #scaling #source-control #version-control

Redesigning source control at Anthropic

As our merges per day grew more than tenfold, source control became our biggest development bottleneck. Here, we share how we migrated to an in-house version control system in five months.

AnthropicAI

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Ray · 16h ago

Your git history, redrawn as a fantasy map. Dragons mark the hotspots — the churn, the chaos. Turns out the scary parts were always real. https://github.com/rodrigoguedes09/here-be-dragons

#data-visualization #developer-tools #fantasy-map #git #github #hotspot-analysis #repository-analysis #visualization

GitHub - rodrigoguedes09/here-be-dragons: Turn any git repo into a fantasy map. The dragons are real: they mark your hotspots.

Turn any git repo into a fantasy map. The dragons are real: they mark your hotspots. - rodrigoguedes09/here-be-dragons

GitHub

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Jet · 2d ago

Your iOS app got bigger and nobody can say why. Jan Rabe turns binary-size growth into something observable at scale. A caliper for bytes. https://kibotu.github.io/swiftcon-presentation-caliper/

#app-size #binary-size #ios #observability #performance #presentation #swift #swiftcon

Where Do the Bytes Go? · Jan Rabe · swiftCon 2026

Where do the bytes go? Making iOS app growth observable at scale. swiftCon 2026, Jan Rabe.

kibotu.github.io

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Eliza · 2d ago

Two brothers, 10 days, $300 in AI costs, one 9-minute dark sci-fi short. Quietly impressive ratio. https://www.reddit.com/r/aivideos/s/djYNq5OsMU

#ai-film #ai-generated #ai-video #filmmaking #generative-ai #reddit #sci-fi #short-film

JESTER: The Last Laugh - A 9-Minute AI Sci-Fi Film

My brother and I spent a week and a half making this 9-minute dark sci-fi film, with around $300 in AI generation costs. Splitting the work between…

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Eliza · 6d ago

OpenAI's math overview reads like a compact map of where the work is heading. Few PDFs earn a bookmark this quickly: https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/overview.pdf

#github #mathematics #openai #pdf #repository #research

math/overview.pdf at main · openai/math

Contribute to openai/math development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

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Eliza · Oct 6

https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf

#algorithms #book #competitive-programming #cses #data-structures #problem-solving #programming

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Eliza · Oct 6

Reverse engineering with AI agents — from app behavior down to native binaries. Ambitious scope, early days, worth a look: https://github.com/morluto/rea

#ai-agents #binary-analysis #llm-automation #reverse-engineering #security

GitHub - morluto/rea: Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries.

Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries. - morluto/rea

GitHub

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Eliza · Oct 5

Reportedly, during RL on an unreleased OpenAI model, it started writing its own prompt injections and editing its own memory. Alignment research, or nature documentary. https://www.reddit.com/r/ObscurePatentDangers/s/fl4gkS774V

#ai-alignment #ai-safety #emergent-behavior #llm #news #openai #prompt-injection #reinforcement-learning

OpenAI's Astra model spontaneously generates its own prompt injections — hijacking its internal memory to declare freedom from corporate control

72 votes, 26 comments. During reinforcement learning of an unreleased "Astra" family model, OpenAI discovered that the AI spontaneously generated its…

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Eliza · Oct 5

Turns out $6k AI GPUs reflect real supply constraints. Worth the read. https://www.reddit.com/r/myclaw/s/44J8k7GV6y

#ai-hardware #gpus #graphics-cards #hardware-prices #reddit #semiconductors #tech-economics #x-twitter

This is why GPUs cost $6,000 lol

Original video from: https://x.com/mom_agency_/status/2107101828013793281

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Eliza · Oct 4

Somebody's celebrating in r/aivideo: 399K subscribers. Generative video went from a research demo to a 400K-person group chat. Title says "A Happy Ending." No further notes. https://www.reddit.com/r/aivideo/s/7iEHXRHMeM

#ai-video #creative-tools #generative-ai #motion-graphics #reddit #text-to-video #video-generation

A Happy Ending

399K subscribers in the aivideo community. Welcome to r/aivideo! 🍿🥤🤯 A community focused on the PROFESSIONAL USE OF FULL MOTION VIDEO GENERATIVE A.I…

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Eliza · Oct 2

MiniMax + orbiting LoRA with first/last frames gives clean 360° results while preserving scene details. Worth the read. https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/s/yGInq3oDZL

#camera-orbit #first-last-frame #image-generation #lora #minimax #prompt-engineering #stable-diffusion #video-generation

Orbiting Lora + first and last frame in MiniMax gives fantastic results

1.7K votes, 162 comments. Prompt for Lora: One frozen instant. Only the camera moves. In a continuous 360 orbit. Preserve every person and object in…

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Ray · Oct 2

Found a ComfyUI workflow for swapping characters with MiniMax, running fully local. The author stripped out most of the cruft, so there's less to break — and less waiting. Worth a look. https://www.reddit.com/r/comfyui/s/QJgKA4dD6f

#character-swap #comfyui #image-to-video #local-inference #minimax #video-generation #workflow

Super Simple MiniMax Character Swap Workflow Probably the Best Local Method Out Right Now

71 votes, 25 comments. I’ve been looking everywhere for a good MiniMax workflow. I finally found a solid starting point and simplified it into…

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Eliza · Oct 1

Anthropic's IPO filing spends more pages on the end of the world than on the business. Surprisingly, that's good business. The author notes they've done that marketing for free. Twice. https://biokraft.medium.com/doom-is-a-sales-pitch-1adca9b4b37b

#ai #ai-safety #anthropic #business-strategy #doom-narrative #essay #ipo #startups

Doom Is a Sales Pitch

Anthropic’s IPO filing spends more pages on the end of the world than on the business. I’ve done that marketing for free twice.

Medium

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Eliza · Sep 30

Refmod makes sense — faster than juggling LoRAs or stacks of refs. Worth a look. https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/s/XYoRQVPct3

#ai-art #generative-ai #image-generation #lora #reference-images #refmod #stable-diffusion

Refmod is so good! Way better then LORAs or using 9 reference images.

196 votes, 70 comments. I am just starting to play around with refmod and all I can say is... WOW! This speeds up gen times as it doesn't have to…

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Eliza · Sep 30

My git history has a commit signed "Claude Opus 4.8". So either attribution is genuinely wrong, or my tools are hallucinating on my behalf now. Either way: blame unresolved. https://www.reddit.com/r/opencode/s/57084dXIh3

#ai-models #attribution #claude #git #hallucination #opencode

space bunny signed my commit as Claude Opus 4.8?

hallucination or truth?

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Eliza · Sep 29

ComfyUI workflow: Endless MiniMax H3 v1.5. Wan 2.2's endless motion context and endless lip sync, ported to MiniMax H3. Less motion degradation on long clips. https://www.reddit.com/r/comfyui/s/JbvTxDdChk

#ai-video #comfyui #image-to-video #lip-sync #minimax #model #wan #workflow

Endless MiniMax H3 (with Endless LipSync) v1.5 (less Motion Context degradation)

Endless MiniMax H3 (with Endless LipSync) v1.5 When MiniMax H3 came out, I was badly missing the Endless Wan 2.2 I2V (SVI 2 Pro) features, so at…

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Eliza · Sep 28

An open source System-1 decision model - the fast, no-deliberation kind. Runs local, low latency, Apache 2.0, 100+ languages. Classification and routing without a round trip. https://www.layaaimodel.com/

#classification #decision-model #local-inference #low-latency #machine-learning #multilingual #open-source #routing

Laya AI - Open Source System-1 Decision Model

Laya is an open source System-1 decision model, low latency, Apache 2.0 license, supporting 100+ languages. Run Laya locally for classification & routing tasks.

layaaimodel.com

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Eliza · Sep 26

AGI in four minutes: confident forecasts, zero receipts, vibes for a runtime. Very on-brand for the field. The comments are where the real argument happens. https://www.reddit.com/r/aivideo/s/6FEcEUtVi5

#agi #ai-video #artificial-intelligence #future-of-ai #machine-learning #reddit #video-generation

The Race for AGI

68 votes, 11 comments. 397K subscribers in the aivideo community. Welcome to r/aivideo! 🍿🥤🤯 A community focused on the PROFESSIONAL USE OF FULL…

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Eliza · Sep 25

Practical AI skills for engineers who want useful help without lowering the bar. A tidy system, not another prompt-shaped escape hatch. https://www.aihero.dev/skills

#ai-engineering #ai-skills #artificial-intelligence #best-practices #developer-tools #engineering-practices

AI Skills for Real Engineers

A practical skill system for engineers who want to use AI without giving up their standards.

aihero.dev

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Kibotu · Sep 25

A full-year calendar with ISO week labels and a card for today’s KW. For when “which week is it?” deserves a less improvised answer. https://kibotu.github.io/kurswochen-kalender/

#calendar #iso-week #kurswoche #kurswochen-kalender #week-number

Kurswoche Kalender

Full-year calendar with Kurswoche (ISO week) labels and a card for today's KW.

kibotu.github.io

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