Ben Basche (AI arc)

New blog post: Like an alien technology from the future, Zero-point software has arrived open.substack.com/pub/basche42/p…

this looks like the last picture of Gaddafi

Bret Weinstein: Trump’s Iran war is an “undeclared holy war” “Some of the people supporting it are very religious and have their own beliefs about the … Third Temple.” “That’s very frightening.” “The fervor with which people are supporting Benjamin Netanyahu in his reckless, nuclear-tipped campaign in the Middle East.” “But a lot of the people who are the most excited about this are secular.” “It’s almost as if they have a kind of religious devotion to the PowerPoint presentation that told them that Iran was next.” “That phenomenon is quasi-religious.” @BretWeinstein @JonesDanny

- COO’s daughter finally downloaded Claude for him over Christmas break - Now you have 9 months to 2x productivity with 1/2 the resources “using agentic AI” or you’re fired - Your OKR is red - You pick up your phone. “Claude, how do I…” Welcome to corporate America in 2026

overheard on the train this morning: "i think that guys listening to our conversation”

@NousResearch @karpathy @duganist

Hermes Agent wrote a novel. "The Second Son of the House of Bells" runs 79,456 words across 19 chapters. The agent built its own pipeline to do it, using the ame modify-evaluate-keep/discard loop as @karpathy's Autoresearch but applied to fiction: world-building, chapter drafting, adversarial editing, Opus review loops, LaTeX typesetting, cover art, audiobook generation, and landing page setup. Book: nousresearch.com/bells Code: github.com/NousResearch/a…

Day 1: it's going to take a couple of days Day 20: ok we need 200 billion dollars

Netanyahu on the end of the war on Iran: In Hebrew: "It will continue as long as the need arises". And in English: "It will end much faster than people imagine".

BREAKING: US may ‘unsanction’ Iranian oil to ease pressure from US-Israeli war roiling energy markets 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.news/fs4nzb?update=…

You killed the moderate (Kantian Philosopher) now you get the radical (PhD in Supply Chain Logistics)

DoorDash is laying the groundwork for a crazy move here. Agents will be able to 'hire' humans to do tasks for them in the real world. And this will collect insane amounts of training data for robotics. Kind of genius, kind of terrifying.

He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

Cardinal Pizzaballa rebuked Pete Hegseth for using Jesus and "End Times" prophecies to justify the Iran War. Follow: @AFpost

we just open sourced the Tempo Wallet CLI with built-in MPP support, it's what the tempo.xyz/SKILL.md uses. github.com/tempoxyz/wallet

Felix spot equities update There are now 61 new spot equity assets available on Felix private mainnet, many of which were requested by beta users. This addition brings the total available spot equities to 264. More information on alpha launch will be shared soon. Newly available equities are listed here for current beta users: >Space, Defense & Aerospace ASTS — AST SpaceMobile LUNR — Intuitive Machines NOC — Northrop Grumman RDW — Redwire RKLB — Rocket Lab >Clean Energy & Power ENPH — Enphase Energy GEV — GE Vernova SEDG — SolarEdge Technologies >Mining, Materials & Commodities ALB — Albemarle FCX — Freeport-McMoRan NEM — Newmont SCCO — Southern Copper UEC — Uranium Energy >International Equity ETFs ECH — iShares MSCI Chile ETF EWJ — iShares MSCI Japan ETF EWY — iShares MSCI South Korea ETF EWZ — iShares MSCI Brazil ETF FXI — iShares China Large-Cap ETF INDA — iShares MSCI India ETF KWEB — KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF >Crypto Spot ETFs ETHA — iShares Ethereum Trust ETF FSOL — Fidelity Solana Fund IBIT — iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF >Crypto-Linked Equities ENLV — Enlivex Therapeutics EXOD — Exodus Movement GLXY — Galaxy Digital >Commodity ETFs BNO — US Brent Oil Fund GLTR — abrdn Physical Precious Metals Basket OIH — VanEck Oil Services ETF PPLT — abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF UNG — US Natural Gas Fund URA — Global X Uranium ETF >Fixed Income ETFs HYS — PIMCO 0–5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF IEF — iShares 7–10 Year Treasury Bond ETF SHY — iShares 1–3 Year Treasury Bond ETF >US Sector & Thematic Equity ETFs CIBR — First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF ITA — iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF PAVE — Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF SOXX — iShares Semiconductor ETF VNQ — Vanguard Real Estate ETF >Compute, Storage & AI Infrastructure APLD — Applied Digital COHR — Coherent CRWV — CoreWeave IONQ — IonQ NBIS — Nebius Group QUBT — Quantum Computing SNDK — SanDisk STX — Seagate WDC — Western Digital >Biotech & Pharma CAPR — Capricor Therapeutics REGN — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals VRTX — Vertex Pharmaceuticals >Industrials, Infrastructure & Transportation ETN — Eaton UNP — Union Pacific VFS — VinFast Auto WM — Waste Management

Building your own orchestrator is the new building your own TODO app.

we didn’t think it was possible after multiple years of R&D, the technology is finally here

New blog post: Like an alien technology from the future, Zero-point software has arrived open.substack.com/pub/basche42/p…

@trq212 Engineers are compute traders

an increasingly large part of the job of an engineer is deciding how much compute to spend on a problem