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yeah it's this setting I have turned on, do you think it has downsides?

Scam Telegram: Uncovering a network of groups spreading crypto drainers How I found a large network of fake support groups spreading crypto stealers and drainers.

Just posted my latest and biggest web3 scam investigation: Scam Telegram.
Together with a couple independent researchers and SEAL (securityalliance.org), I revealed a massive scam scheme targeting users of every single DeFi protocol out there.

timsh.org/scam-telegra...

Did you mean these? I guess they're automatic.
I turned them on by default so that other blogs could see the traffic source in their analytics. E.g I use plausible and I appreciate when I can attribute traffic to smth

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Hey!
Maybe copied by accident with a ref, could you tell me which one?
Hard to tell when editing in richtext

Why you should self-host your (vibecoded) app How and why I decided to self-host all of my apps and services, and why I believe you should do the same in almost every case.

Wrote a post about self hosting and why I believe you need it

timsh.org/why-you-shou...

working on a post for timsh.org about a wide variety of scams I’ve seen on Telegram recently.
Tldr: I think if we could see some official stats on the amount of people loosing their account and/or money we’d be shocked.

What a weird form of message in general:
- 10 page long PDF which looks like a research paper
- clickbait headings like “IETF as a criminal organization”

Like his goal (in sharing this) is to turn anyone who opens the link against him

16. Markov Chains I YouTube video by MIT OpenCourseWare

watched an incredible (very intuitive) lecture on markov chain basics / a few advanced things.

youtu.be/IkbkEtOOC1Y?... (1/3)

I remember studying this during my BA and failing to comprehend most of it.

this made me think of other math topics that I usually automatically skip as “too hard”

always had a feeling he is that kind of guy

full: pluralistic.net/2025/04/23/z...

Attacking My Landlord's Boiler - videah's blog

I did some spring cleaning on my blog and wrote up my journey to control my apartment's heating with Home Assistant

blog.videah.net/attacking-my...

Everyone knows your location, Part 2: try it yourself and share the results Learn how to record and analyse your mobile device traffic, take an app from the list of "shady" apps and share the results.

posted a new article today, continuing my research in location data sharing by mobile apps.
Check the guide, try it yourself and share the results!

timsh.org/everyone-kno...

went on @malwarebytes.com Lock and code podcast to talk about my recent “Everyone knows your location” investigation

podtail.com/podcast/lock...

Gold-medalist Performance in Solving Olympiad Geometry with AlphaGeometry2 We present AlphaGeometry2, a significantly improved version of AlphaGeometry introduced in Trinh et al. (2024), which has now surpassed an average gold medalist in solving Olympiad geometry problems. ...

deep learning models seem far more promising and interesting to me than LLMs

alphageometry2, for example, is actually insane: arxiv.org/abs/2502.03544

read that Ag1 was a mix of traditional algorithms and neural networks - interested if it’s the case with the new one: shorturl.at/o9FhD

calculator-app - Chad Nauseam Home "A calculator app? Anyone could make that." (this was originally a https://x.com/ChadNauseam/status/1890889465322786878) Not true. A calculator should show you the result of the mathematical expressi…

fascinating story about Android calculator

chadnauseam.com/coding/rando...

imo this will be more and more rare with the amount of LLM-gen code growing. there are 1000000000 calculators, but only a few The Calculators