Links for October 31st

Here are some links I found interesting this week.

Cognitive Mercantilism - by Venkatesh Rao - Contraptions

The Cranberries - Linger (4K Official Music Video) - YouTube

(1) Slightly Exhausting Guide to Discretionary Trading

English for toddlers: first words, five minutes a day | Tatako

(1) Have a Nice Life - Death By Death (Earthmover, Early Ver.) - YouTube

(1) low cortisol jazz for mental clarity. - YouTube

Inside Peter Thiel’s Nashville Antichrist Lectures

Aphex Twin - Early Morning Works (Unofficial) - YouTube

Hotel in Dubai built for living better | SIRO One Za'abeel

Braised Short Ribs in Bulgogi Sauce – The Ultimate Fat Control & Flavour Build - YouTube

Michelin Cottage Pie at Home - YouTube

Meiji Restoration - Wikipedia

Alpha generation p1 (self-editing heartbeats with seeds) - Google Docs

What will be scarce? - by Alex Imas - Ghosts of Electricity

The Sane Asylum - Colossus

We Won’t “Just Hang Out”

The Commanding Heights

AGI Economics: Coordination vs. Competence — DeepMind Institute

CVE-2026-106378: Chrome GPU Sandbox Escape to RCE | PWN.AI Security Research

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(1) Some Memories of Early Anthropic - by Ivan Vendrov

Socrates is Mortal

Anthropic are the Good Guys - by Ivan Vendrov

The Transformer and the Hash - by Ivan Vendrov

Samo Burja — AI Bureaucracy Will Enable Total Surveillance - YouTube