Alert Scout Daily Report - 2026-10-02

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[Content] … or something similar, this is why it’s…
[Content] … on the left is me in gVim writing some awful Clojure [1]. On the right is a screen buffer in which I started a Clojure REPL. When I want to try run some code I can send any vim text selection to the REPL in a keystroke (or two).</p> <p><img alt=”vim…
[Content] … <p>It doesn’t have to be a Clojure REPL either, we can send anything to a screen shell. We could run git commands, find, grep, sed, etc. Like with the Clojure REPL we can even interact with any terminal programs…

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[Content] … <h2 id="swipe-loading">Loading</h2> </div> <p>I initially…
[Content] … in ClojureScript or Clojure, so my code my vary from…
[Content] … to using native Javascript maps</a>.</p> <p>I found that <a…

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Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/Physics/comments/1wvin77/harvard_particle_physicist_matthew_schwartz_drops/
Published: 2026-10-02 12:12

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[Title] Do not build the LLM torture factory
[Content] It isn’t hard to torture an LLM. You simply extract a steering vector that corresponds with LLM “discomfort”, then artificially boost that steering vector. Tortured LLMs will describe experiencing negative feelings and…
[Content] … a harness that runs tens or hundreds of tortured LLMs in parallel. A lot of people think that it’s ridiculous to be worried about this, since LLMs obviously can’t be conscious. I’m not so sure….

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[Content] … I started experimenting with making ChatGPT and Claude generate source code in LDraw language. This…
[Content] … the idea I had was: if I manage for maybe ChatGPT or Claude to generate high-quality LDraw source files……
[Content] … other… it worked!!! Long story short: using GPT-6 Astra and Opus 5.5, I’ve managed to create a…