TechPicks 10/09/2026
I resigned from Anthropic today
https://twitter.com/hilbertspaess/status/2097476196791709843#m
GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning
https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/gpt-6-astra-looped-transformers-and
Viral AI assistant Instinct now has its own email address
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/09/viral-ai-assistant-instinct-now-has-its-own-email-address/
Qwen 3.8 follows GPT-5.5 Pro reasoning prefills
https://gist.github.com/wsxiaoys/e0286dc6bb624ff5fdf49e7f4c528ba3
Claude, change the “Add to Cart” button to blue
https://opusfived.dev/
Shopify acquires Tailwind
https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwind-is-joining-shopify
Compute Polynomials Twice as Fast
https://thomasahle.com/fast-polynomials/
Software for humans
https://clankerfree.org/
How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads
https://xlii.space/eng/malicious-software-on-google-ads/
Every Millisecond Counts
https://jordivillar.com/blog/every-millisecond-counts
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