Articles by m-hodges
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Viral Polls Are Not Representative Polls (kevinreuning.com)

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The Hidden Economy of Your Internet Connection (spur.us)

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Airdrop for Non-Apple Devices (github.com/t4t5)

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WhichTok? Comparing Three TikTok Data Acquisition Tools (arxiv.org)

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NBER: AI Financial Advice [pdf] (nber.org)

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Beware the Permanent Periphery (asteriskmag.com)

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AI and Productivity: What Firms Are Saying on Earnings Calls (stlouisfed.org)

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AI Bond Issuance Is Not AI's "Subprime Mortgage Crisis" (crisesnotes.com)

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A Collection of Definitions of Intelligence (arxiv.org)

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Building Political Superintelligence (freesystems.substack.com)

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State Dept. tells diplomats to play down talk of American tech 'kill switch' (reuters.com)

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Moravec's Paradox (wikipedia.org)

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A Magazine with One Subscriber (matthodges.com)

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State Actors and AI Slop Are Amplifying the Homegrown Data Center Revolt (alethea.com)

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CISA is using Mythos to audit government code (reuters.com)

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Operation Ivy Bells (wikipedia.org)

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Illegible Benefits (aeon.co)

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Manipulating Headlines in LLM-Driven Algorithmic Trading (arxiv.org)

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Electricity demand is set to pass GDP in growth for first time (yahoo.com)

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Welcome to the Dual State of AI Regulation (thefunsinthefight.com)

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Lighthouse Agentic Browsing Scoring (chrome.com)

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How AI Is Changing the Way Politicians Run for Office (nytimes.com)

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Ask HN: Favorite Online Magazines?

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Policymakers can prep for a potential AI job apocalypse (wordsinsearchlight.org)

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Dave's Redistricting (davesredistricting.org)

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OpenEvidence: An AI Copilot for Doctors (openevidence.com)

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Is AI Anxiety Causing the Vibecession? An Investigation (kevinonthemargin.com)

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China wants to use AI to promote Xi Jinping's thinking (reuters.com)

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Opting Out of the AI Boom (bloomberg.com)

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SpaceX valued at just $780B by Morningstar (yahoo.com)

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Anthropic confidentially files for US IPO (reuters.com)

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Anthropic confidentially files for US IPO (reuters.com)

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DeepSeek-V4-Flash (284B params) running on a Raspberry Pi 5 8GB (twitter.com/danveloper)

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NBER: Data Centers and Local Economies in the Age of AI (nber.org)

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OpenAI Prepares to File to Go Public in Coming Weeks (nytimes.com)

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Show HN: LLM Steganography to hide text inside another plausible text (github.com/hodgesmr)

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US Power Investment Is at Record Highs, Driven by a Solar and Battery Boom (apricitas.io)

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LLMs can hide text in other text of the same length (arxiv.org)

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Our Future Is Being Devoured by Feral Thought Experiments (programmablemutter.com)

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AI's biggest critic has lost the plot (theargumentmag.com)

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AI Adoption in the United States and Its (Tiny) Labor Market Impact (macromostly.substack.com)

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Anthropic has surged to a trillion-dollar valuation, overtaking OpenAI (businessinsider.com)

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UK Permanently Bans Tobacco for Anyone Born in 2009 or After (nytimes.com)

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Nodes, Edges, and the Historian's Craft: Knowledge Graphs as Research Notes (computationalhistory.substack.com)

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Artful Mathematics: The Heritage of M. C. Escher [pdf] (leidenuniv.nl)

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Eschers Print Gallery and the Droste Effect (mathvisuals.org)

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Closing the AI Open-Source Gap (ownersnotrenters.com)

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Nothing Ever Happens: Polymarket bot that always buys No on non-sports markets (github.com/sterlingcrispin)

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Small Models Are Smart Enough (twitter.com/danveloper)

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Surviving Hallucinations: AI Fault Tolerance for Campaigns (matthodges.com)

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Treasury Secretary and Fed Chair Convene Bank CEOs about Mythos Model Risks (reuters.com)

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"It's hard to feel like Claude isn't actively working against me." (twitter.com/danveloper)

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Sc-im: Spreadsheets in your terminal (github.com/andmarti1424)

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Run KataGo on iOS with Metal GPU Acceleration (github.com/eliotfowler)

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Building Political Superintelligence (freesystems.substack.com)

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Caterpillars Vibrate to Complex Rhythms to Communicate with Ants (smithsonianmag.com)

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Attie.ai (attie.ai)

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Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email (reuters.com)

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Anthropic wins preliminary injunction in DoD fight on 1A (cnbc.com)

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The Supreme Court's Style Guide (ssrn.com)

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Browsers Should Have a Native Control for Per-Site Color Scheme (tylergaw.com)

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Sports betting is everywhere, especially on credit reports (newyorkfed.org)

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The Computer That Predicted the U.S. Would Win the Vietnam War (theatlantic.com)

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China is mapping the ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare (reuters.com)

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The Feed Framed the Last Election and AI Answers Will Frame the Next (matthodges.com)

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Iran attack wipes out 17% of Qatar's LNG capacity for up to five years (reuters.com)

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Beholder (beholder.news)

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AI chatbots agree on what to say about candidates, but not where they got it (caucusai.substack.com)

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Giant IPOs from SpaceX to OpenAI Put Index Rules Under Pressure (bloomberg.com)

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Autoresearching Apple's "LLM in a Flash" to run Qwen 397B locally (twitter.com/danveloper)

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Qwen3.5-397B at 4.74 tok/s using 5.9GB RAM (xcancel.com)

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Signal: Targeted phishing account takeovers of government officials (bsky.app)

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A record number of objects went into space in 2025 (ourworldindata.org)

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How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart (nytimes.com)

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Track what AI models say about candidates and races (caucus-ai.com)

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Turingmachine.io (turingmachine.io)

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T-Mobile will live translate regular phone calls without an app (theverge.com)

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Polymarket to Offer Attention Markets (forbes.com/sites/aliciapark)

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America's $1T AI Gamble (apricitas.io)

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Alphabet Plans Tech's First 100-Year Bond Since Dot-Com Era (yahoo.com)

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Algos, Bias, Due Process, & You (suffolklitlab.org)

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Who Calls 1-800-Gambler? Around Big Sports Events, It's Often Young Men (nytimes.com)

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Young Men Will Be Supercharging the Super Bowl Sunday Gambling Bonanza (youngmenresearchinitiative.substack.com...

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Malwarebytes Is Now in ChatGPT (malwarebytes.com)

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Library of Babel 3D (library-of-babel-3d.netlify.app)

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$300B Evaporated. The SaaS -Pocalypse Has Begun (forbes.com/sites/donmuir)

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Automated face redaction in Epstein files redacts Mona Lisa (bsky.app)

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Google goes from laggard to leader, pulls ahead of OpenAI with stellar AI growth (reuters.com)

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Show HN: Federal Election Commission Claude Code Plugin and Agent Skill and MCP (github.com/hodgesmr)

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ClawXiv (clawxiv.org)

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Claudia Sahm on Kevin Warsh (stayathomemacro.substack.com)

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Ask HN: How are you managing secrets with AI agents?

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SpaceX in Merger Talks with xAI (reuters.com)

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Microsoft stock plummets as investors fret on AI spend (yahoo.com)

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Google Workspace Studio (workspace.google.com)

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As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes over Minneapolis Shootings (nytimes.com)

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Clawdbot exposing full Signal accounts on the public internet (xcancel.com)

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The largest Trump superPAC donor so far this cycle is the president of OpenAI (bsky.app)

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iceout.tech (iceout.tech)

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Neveragain.tech (neveragain.tech)