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Why we're bullish on loops
WTF are loops, why is everyone arguing about them, and why do they actually matter?

(PDF) The Loop and Reasons to Break It: Investigating Infinite Scrolling Behaviour in Social Media Applications and Reasons to Stop
PDF | Today's social media (SM) platforms are toolkits consisting of features with different use cases, some strongly related to habitual and regretful... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

What is “loop engineering?”
There’s talk about loop engineering, but what is it exactly? I looked into it, and found triggers, cron jobs, AI slop & more. Is it a “here today, gone tomorrow” trend?


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The flagship Loops server, a new creative community for sharing videos and going viral.
How Google and AI Nearly Made a Seasoned Reporter Spiral — ProPublica
I thought I had missed something major in my reporting. Turns out I had stumbled into an AI-fueled feedback loop that involved a real LLC’s fictional website and a search engine that’s thrusting unreliable answers on users.

Study Finds A Third of New Websites are AI-Generated
Researchers found the internet is becoming aggressively positive as AI-generated text floods the web.

When benchmarks go bad - what I learned from measuring performance wrong - Holly Cummins
The world of performance analysis is littered with flawed claims, cognitive biases, dangerous intuitions, and beguiling fallacies. Sadly…

"AI" and Productivity
[I keep bringing these up on Bluesky, so I think it’s time to gather them up and make a post out of them.] This is a collection of articles...
I Think They Are Lying To You
Update: AI Overviews Reduce Clicks by 58%
Our latest research shows another big hit to organic traffic, thanks to AI Overviews.

This is how we browse social media now. Easier to read? ... Insight to patterns? ... Umm #skywave
Excellent @tgspodcast.bsky.social episode, finding myself pausing every minute to take notes. "What sorts of systems are going to make it through the bottlenecks of the 21st c?“ TLDR collective robustness beats individual optimization Once (if?) funders get this, atproto will see investments
The Optimization Trap: Why Too Much Efficiency Makes Us Fragile with Olivier Hamant
open.spotify.comClaude Code is blowing my mind—the 1st thing I’ve seen amid the AI hype that feels truly transformative One example—we’ve been doing genre classification work & I had the thought "it’d be nice to have a web application that lets users tag newspaper texts"—literal minutes later it exists & works
Dan Sinykin
among everything else this week dunno if you heard but coding is over. huge opp for humanities folks. should be megaphoning 'learning to think never goes out of style'
New (shorter) lecture! Over-optimization, foundations of reward hacking, sycophancy, verbosity, etc. In recording this, I realized that rubrics are going to be prone to overopt in a way like reward models, where RLVR is its own thing. Fundamentals, history, and reflections! youtu.be/y04JhXpiI4s
Over-Optimization and RLHF’s Bad Reputation | Post-Training Course, Lecture 9
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Meta’s Legal Troubles Are Worse than You Think
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Doomscrolling
Infinite scrolling

Taming the endless scroll? Short-form videos, digital routines and neurocognitive outcomes in youth

Trolling democracy: anonymity doesn’t cause conflicts, bad site design does