Dan's Brief

CS & research

4 items · 4 articles in this topic

A thin research day, with a claimed O(n log n) integer multiplication algorithm as the theoretical headline. The other items are about formal verification and malware execution inside ML tooling.

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    A preprint proposes a new O(n log n) integer multiplication algorithm, a potential theoretical milestone. The summary does not say whether it has been independently checked.

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    Researchers extend concurrent separation logic to the hardware level to verify the xv6 kernel on RISC-V, using AI agents.

    NotableLobsters ↗
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    A write-up explores running Turing-complete malware inside PyTorch's backward pass during model training.

    NotableLobsters ↗12 min read
  4. 4

    A blog post benchmarks a polygon triangulation method that processes 3.7 million map polygons in 489 ms, faster than earcut.

    NotableHacker News (front page) ↗16 min read
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