2026-11-01 08:00:00
A fun experiment where I back-port all the improvements we've made to chess engines over the last 30 years and run it on a 1996 Pentium Pro to see what we could have done if only we knew more at the time.
2026-03-09 08:00:00
An opinionated perspective on how to do important research that makes a difference (and sometimes win awards).
2025-11-19 08:00:00
Are the harms that LLMs have caused, and will soon cause, worth the benefits they may bring? This article (a written version of a keynote talk I gave at CoLM) tries to explore this question.
2025-08-04 08:00:00
A feature-complete gate-level microcoded Intel 4004 in 4004 bytes of C, capable of emulating the original Busicom calculator ROM for which the chip was originally designed.
2025-07-31 08:00:00
A small hardware description language implemented as a DSL on Python, with a small 170 LoC 32-bit RISC CPU.
2025-03-17 08:00:00
Future LLMs have the potential to cause significant harm due to their ruthless effiency. I'm worried this will happen, and discuss the ways in which it might.