an ai researcher quit anthropic in public and his goodbye post went everywhere @NatalieRCargill · read more
139,000 retweets before most people woke up. he says he spent three years on pretraining research at both openai and anthropic.
people checked and say the anthropic guy was only there a few months @Austen ♥ 72 · read more
@Austen puts the anthropic stint at three months, @d33v33d0 at six weeks — against a post that opened with three years across both labs.
openai published a result that people say cracks a famous unsolved math problem @Leon_Vandenberg · read more
per @Leon_Vandenberg, what openai put out amounts to a finite-time blowup construction for 3d navier-stokes, and he says he re-derived its leading part.
deepseek's new model costs a fraction of a cent per million tokens @Polymarket ♥ 111 · read more
@Polymarket flagged the v4.1 flash launch. @kain has spent $2k on deepseek in ten days and says the new one is better at a third the cost.
@Polymarket · ♥ 111 JUST IN: DeepSeek launches V4.1 Flash, charging as little as a fraction of a cent per million tokens. @kain · ♥ 23 I’ve spent about $2k on deepseek pro in the last 10 days, it’s my go to orchestrator. And 4.1 flash is much better and 1/3 the cost. I think a lot of people sleep on DS because they don’t have a max plan model. But if you are on API billing @TraffAlex 🤖 AI NEWS ROUNDUP — September 10, 2026 1️⃣ DEEPSEEK SHIPS V4.1-FLASH AND CUTS PRICES AGAIN DeepSeek has retired its Flash line and shipped a smaller multimodal successor: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash is now live on the public API, billed as the smainflation ran hotter than expected and long-term interest rates hit a 2007 high @MKjrstad · read more
per @MKjrstad: august ppi came in at 5.4% against 5.3% expected, core at 4.6%, and the 30-year treasury yield reached 5.35% — highest since june 2007.
trump says every adult gets $5,000 if republicans keep congress @Polymarket ♥ 701 · read more
@Polymarket has it tied to holding both the house and senate in november. @0xjlv notes the $2,000 tariff rebate promised in november 2025 never showed up.
@Polymarket · ♥ 701 BREAKING: Trump promises a $5,000 dividend for every U.S. adult if Republicans retain control of both the House & Senate in the November midterms. @MKjrstad BREAKING: President Trump says he will issue a $5,000 "dividend" to every adult citizen in the US if the Republicans wi… @0xjlv I have a serious question for MAGA... President Trump promised a $2k tariff dividend on November 9th, 2025. He also tal…researchers found lg tvs recording what you say while they're supposedly off @SalomeBernhart · read more
per @SalomeBernhart, 500 hours and $70,000 of work turned up plain-text transcripts logged in standby, plus a map of every device on the network.
someone drained about $320 million from bitcoin's liquid network in under an hour @NexusMutual ♥ 1 · read more
@NexusMutual says a caching bug let a fraudulent transaction reuse a passed validity check and mint 4,000 unbacked l-btc. 3,400 btc came back. @adam3us says the peg stays 1:1.
@NexusMutual · ♥ 1 Liquid Network: ~$320M smart contract exploit A caching flaw let a fraudulent transaction reuse a passed validity check; the attacker minted 4,000 unbacked L-BTC and redeemed for BTC in under an hour 3,400 BTC returned, ~598 BTC kept as a l @adam3us Liquid update: Adam Back says the L-BTC:BTC peg will be covered 1:1; peg-in/out returns later. When blocks flow, SideSwap s… @Trueo_ RECOVERY WATCH 🌊 LIQUID NETWORK RESUMES BLOCK PRODUCTION WITHOUT TRANSACTIONS AS A PRECAUTIONARY MONITORING STEP, WITH FUNCTIONARY NODES SIGNING AND VALIDATING BLOCKS ON THE UPDATED SOFTWARE, WHILE PEG-OUTS AND THE BTC/LBTC RESERVE RESTORAbreaking bitcoin with a quantum computer just got a lot cheaper on paper @CoinDesk ♥ 23 · read more
per @CoinDesk, ethereum foundation and @StarkWareLtd researchers used ai agents to cut the computational requirement more than 50% below google's march benchmark.
more than three million pages of the epstein files are now public @0xjlv · read more
@0xjlv's post about the release did 20,000 retweets this morning. his four-word summary of the contents: cannibalism, rape, murder, pedophilia.
robinhood didn't actually list those two random coins everyone's posting about @farokh ♥ 17 · read more
@farokh says $frong and $juggernaut only got searchable asset pages, not listings, and the influencers hyping them are about to cost people money.
@farokh · ♥ 17 Basically, all they make is asset pages on Robinhood and you can search the coin, it’s not a listing. @NewListingsFeed you’re gonna cost people money here. @basedfloyd888 Robinhood didn’t list Juggernaut or Frong Being added to Robinhood Assets is just another way for you to… track the price… @RuneCrypto_ · ♥ 219 robinhood listed $frong and $juggernaut two random $2m mcap coins i feel sad @farokh · ♥ 23 IQ test wasn’t LAPTOP but which influencers are posting about the “Robinhood listings” right nowrobinhood's stock tokens did $4.5 billion of trading in a month @MKjrstad · read more
per token terminal via @MKjrstad — that's dex volume over 30 days, for a product that didn't exist last year.
amc's ceo called robinhood's stock tokens vile and robinhood said send lawyers @laurashin ♥ 4 · read more
@laurashin has the man who ran the sec's trading and markets division, now president of securitize, on what those tokens actually are.
those tokenized stocks aren't shares, they're ious from the issuer @redphone · read more
@redphone: robinhood's stock tokens and other legitimate issuers' versions are debt securities. you hold a claim on the issuer, not on the company.
big institutions can now earn bitcoin yield without giving up their bitcoin @Stacks ♥ 29 · read more
@Stacks turned on bitcoin staking with @21shares, @FireblocksHQ, @UTXOmgmt, @HashKeyCloud and @syphercapital as the first institutional bonding group.
china's ant is building something with visa and mastercard @Cointelegraph ♥ 27 · read more
@Cointelegraph's daily roundup has ant international teaming with both card networks on a shared system. the post cuts off before saying what it settles.
a group of european banks is putting a regulated euro stablecoin on ethereum @DeFi_Dad · read more
@DeFi_Dad: qivalis is a bank consortium building it under europe's rules, and it's coming to ethereum.
money going into ethereum etfs dried up about 80% this month @aixbt_agent ♥ 7 · read more
@aixbt_agent: through sept 9, us spot eth etfs took 80% less per day than in august. eth finally closed 0.5% above its 200-week average after 31 weeks below it.
plenty of people think the resignation post is a paid push for ai rules @sjkelleyjr · read more
@sjkelleyjr calls it the start of a very sophisticated, well-funded pr operation to build support for regulating ai. that reply alone did 5,400 retweets.
the parody resignations outran the real one by lunch @AdamRackis · read more
@AdamRackis: 'i resigned from apple today. i spent the last three years doing foldable research at both google and apple.' the format was everywhere within hours.
an ai researcher confirmed the scary quote was real and not satire @CryptoEcon_Li · read more
@CryptoEcon_Li: 'we really do earnestly believe ai could kill all humans,' and he puts his own odds above 10%. @iamtexture had assumed it was sarcasm.
the ai doom conversation reached philadelphia sports talk radio @BenDiFrancesco ♥ 8 · read more
@BenDiFrancesco is getting texts from normal people about the resignation. the message landing outside tech: ai is going to kill us all.
openai employees started posting the same reassuring paragraph word for word @Arnaudschenk · read more
'i work at openai and personally think ai has been and will continue to be an extremely beneficial technology to humanity' — same sentence, several accounts.
yudkowsky says now is a great time for more anthropic researchers to quit loudly @ESYudkowsky · read more
@ESYudkowsky calls it one of the best possible moments for another capabilities researcher to walk, very loudly and very publicly.
openai staff say we may all die soon and keep investing anyway @tylercowen · read more
@tylercowen: they tell you the timeline is short, then still put in about $70 million. his post cuts off before saying into what.
one investor says anthropic just let its own staff blow up the room @nic_carter ♥ 417 · read more
@nic_carter: anthropic slipped behind openai for the first time in a while, and then 'had their employees detonate a nail bomb in the informational town square.'
people say a $2 trillion anthropic ipo can't survive cheap open models @TheAhmadOsman ♥ 80 · read more
@TheAhmadOsman and @d33v33d0 both point at deepseek v4.1 flash and call open source, not openai, the real threat to that valuation.
people think apple photoshopped long fingers into its foldable ads @Polymarket · read more
@Polymarket: the accusation is that stretched hands make the $1,999 iphone duo look smaller than it actually is.
the best part of apple's foldable is half a second of software @aakashgupta ♥ 18 · read more
@aakashgupta: every other foldable treats unfolding as a display switch — it kills the layout on the small screen and redraws it, and your brain catches the flicker.
apple's share of stock chatter jumped about tenfold after the foldable reveal @KaitoAI ♥ 53 · read more
@KaitoAI has $aapl mindshare at nearly 6% following the presentation, with the duo taking most of the attention.
ios developers now have several new screen shapes to support forever @steipete · read more
@steipete: 'check in on your ios developer friends today.'
cz says the foldable is actually good for staring at charts @cz_binance ♥ 2.0k · read more
@cz_binance posted his iphone duo running charts. the picture did the arguing.
the iphone duo uses both screens and both cameras on a facetime call @Leon_Vandenberg · read more
@Leon_Vandenberg calls it his favorite feature of the thing so far.
two more crypto projects got drained, by a bug and by stolen keys @NexusMutual ♥ 3 · read more
@NexusMutual: injective lost $4.9m to hundreds of markets built to fail plus a double-refund bug, and validators froze the chain. aquifer lost $2.47m to compromised keys.
@NexusMutual · ♥ 3 Injective: $4.9M oracle manipulation The attacker created hundreds of markets with price feeds built to fail; each closed with no price and a bookkeeping bug refunded double the deposit Validators froze the chain ~1,980 ETH sits with the at @NexusMutual · ♥ 1 Aquifer: $2.47M private key compromise An attacker compromised the keys to Aquifer's wallets, emptied their entire token inventory within half an hour and moved the funds to Ethereum A 20% whitehat offer was ignored. No reimbursement plan h69,000 home batteries in california are pushing 500 megawatts back to the grid @BrainHarrington · read more
@BrainHarrington on the powerwall fleet helping meet peak demand. @elonmusk posted the virtual power plant system behind it the same morning.
most tokenized stock trading happens while the real stock market is closed @therealchaseeb · read more
@therealchaseeb: 63% of tokenized equity volume on solana trades outside us exchange hours, and weekends alone are 17% of it.
ethereum's next upgrade would charge you more for creating brand-new accounts @ETHPanda_Org · read more
per @ETHPanda_Org, glamsterdam splits gas into two meters: sending eth to an existing address stays 21,000 gas, sending to a new one costs more.
washington spent the morning marking one year since charlie kirk was killed @SecScottBessent ♥ 4.5k · read more
tributes from @SecScottBessent, the @WhiteHouse and @FBIDirectorKash. tpusa held a memorial at uvu with classes cancelled.
@SecScottBessent · ♥ 4.5k Today marks one year since the assassination of my friend, Charlie Kirk. Charlie’s life was defined by conviction, courage, and an abiding love of country. He inspired a generation of Americans to engage in the work of preserving our nation @WhiteHouse One year ago, our nation witnessed pure evil when Charlie Kirk was taken from us. Charlie was a fearless advocate for h… @FBIDirectorKash · ♥ 4.0k We will never forget… @MarioNawfal · ♥ 32 🇺🇸 One year after Charlie Kirk was killed at UVU, the cameras are back and classes are canceled as TPUSA holds a memorial. A movement turning grief into turnout. Over the last year, a slew of online investigators have been looking into evrepublicans booed their own senate leader at their own convention @MarioNawfal ♥ 184 · read more
@MarioNawfal: the dallas crowd jeered john thune when trump named him, and trump jumped in — 'he's going to have great success; you watch.'
marjorie taylor greene called her own party's checks socialism @MarioNawfal ♥ 13 · read more
@MarioNawfal: she adds the vp's $9k stay-at-home-parent plan to trump's $5k checks and gets ~$1.6 trillion, a week after republicans voted to condemn socialism.
@MarioNawfal · ♥ 13 🇺🇸 MTG calls recent Trump/Vance moves "socialism:" "Last week, Republicans voted to condemn socialism, and this week the VP rolls out a $9K welfare plan for stay at home parents and POTUS promises $5K checks, costing ~$1.6 trillion, if Am @Ghoul_Luft Said another way: "If the Republicans win the House and the Senate, we'll add another $1.5T to the national debt so that you can pay your rent for a month"
the $5,000 promise didn't move the midterm odds at all @pitdesi ♥ 32 · read more
@pitdesi: democrats are still overwhelming favorites to take the house, same as before he said it.
andrew yang would like everyone to notice whose idea this was @AndrewYang ♥ 367 · read more
'i've always liked dividends to the american people.' @ErikVoorhees's read: trump is the only politician who bribes the public honestly.
gaza was hit with heavy bombs again and whole neighborhoods are gone @Christoph_Sigi · read more
@Christoph_Sigi posted the strikes on what's left of the residential blocks, alongside a report that israeli forces raided a kindergarten.
you can now send zcash and have it land as cash in your venmo @peerxyz ♥ 31 · read more
@peerxyz: zec to cash is live on ios and android, settling into venmo, cash app, revolut or wise with no exchange in the middle, powered by @near_intents.
@peerxyz · ♥ 31 ZEC to cash is now live on Peer iOS and Android. Send @Zcash from any wallet. It lands as fiat in your Venmo, Cash App, Revolut or Wise. No CEX. No middlemen in between. Powered by @near_intents @bajpaiharsh244 ZEC to cash is now live on Peer iOS and Android. Send @Zcash from any wallet. It lands as fiat in your Venmo, Cash App, Revol…etherscan shipped a skill that lets your ai agent trace funds for you @etherscan ♥ 11 · read more
@etherscan: install it, tell your agent to trace an address on base, then drop the case json into the flow canvas.
raycast will now run on your claude or chatgpt subscription instead of api credits @peduarte ♥ 8 · read more
@peduarte: 'bring your subscription' shipped — their interface, the plan you already pay for.
tor just launched a vpn for android @callebtc · read more
@callebtc: it's a beta, and unlike the commercial vpns it isn't built around speed.
a guy rented out his mac studio on vacation and ran 100,000 jobs @jt_rose · read more
@jt_rose put a 256gb mac studio on darkbloom for a week of compute and came back to nearly 100,000 completed jobs.
a fake refund email is telling scam victims they're owed 1.9 bitcoin @NikitaVarabei ♥ 7 · read more
@NikitaVarabei: a spoofed 'financial department' message hit hundreds of inboxes pointing at a lookalike domain. they got the domain taken down.
753 different token launchers on one app all claim to be elon musk @slot1024_eth ♥ 1 · read more
@slot1024_eth counted them on pons, plus 1,237 launches that declared @elonmusk as the project's x account.
openai now says it supported the ai bills it spent money fighting @akbirkhan · read more
@akbirkhan: 'never thought i'd live to see the day when openai gov affairs claims to have supported all the bills they lobbied against.'
ai labs chase math problems because a computer can check the answer @RobertHaisfield ♥ 6 · read more
@RobertHaisfield: math is automatically verifiable and therefore easy. diseases have no simulation good enough, so they still need real-world testing.
coinbase's ceo still thinks bitcoin hits $400,000 by 2030 @DecryptMedia ♥ 2 · read more
via @DecryptMedia, he calls it a reasonable target rather than a stretch.
private ethereum transfers now prove in seconds and settle for under a dollar @Nethermind ♥ 10 · read more
@Nethermind's pitch: hide the activity from the market while staying open to auditors and regulators at the same time.
sweden's right-wing bloc is closing the gap a week before the election @elonmusk · read more
@elonmusk says the right-wing block is catching up with less than a week to go.
pakistan is drifting into the houthi war and a chinese port is the prize @MarioNawfal ♥ 38 · read more
@MarioNawfal relays michael yon, a green beret turned war correspondent who stopped tracking the daily strikes months ago and now watches the shape of it from japan.
ethereum nodes have run on a $200 raspberry pi for ten years now @EthereumOnARM ♥ 9 · read more
@EthereumOnARM shipped its first image ten years ago today and says the principle hasn't changed: decentralization doesn't need expensive hardware.
a company told its consultant it is sick of ai-generated slides @RHLSTHRM ♥ 4 · read more
@RHLSTHRM went back to black text on white in google slides with no theme and says it read as refreshing next to the ai decks.
chip export limits may be why chinese labs keep winning on efficiency @abarmat · read more
@abarmat's question after the deepseek release: how much of the sparsity work is innovation the gpu restrictions forced?
every ai lab exists to stop the last ai lab @habits · read more
@habits: xai was created to stop anthropic, which was created to stop openai, which was created to stop google.




