Brendan Long

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Vibe Coding is a System Design Interview

Brendan Long27 Feb 2026 0:16 UTC

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Secrets of the LessWrong RSS Feed

Brendan Long23 Feb 2026 20:12 UTC

36 points

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My RSS Reader is Done

Brendan Long22 Feb 2026 19:06 UTC

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Channelguessr: A Discord game

Brendan Long25 Jan 2026 23:17 UTC

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Clawed Abode: Claude Code is Too Cloudy

Brendan Long25 Jan 2026 0:15 UTC

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Claude Wrote Me a 400-Commit RSS Reader App

Brendan Long5 Jan 2026 2:52 UTC

35 points

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Update: 5 months of Retatrutide

Brendan Long22 Dec 2025 0:02 UTC

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Filler tokens don’t allow sequential reasoning

Brendan Long13 Dec 2025 20:22 UTC

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Robust Software Isn’t About Error Handling

Brendan Long27 Nov 2025 20:40 UTC

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[Question] Is SGD capabilities research positive?

Brendan Long12 Nov 2025 20:32 UTC

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Fairly Breaking Ties Without Fair Coins

Brendan Long11 Nov 2025 21:48 UTC

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Review: E-bikes on Hills

Brendan Long10 Sep 2025 17:52 UTC

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Mics, Bandwidth, Action: Fix Your Videoconferencing Setup

Brendan Long5 Sep 2025 23:49 UTC

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Using the LessWrong Editor for a Static Blog

Brendan Long5 Sep 2025 18:00 UTC

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30 Days of Retatrutide

Brendan Long4 Sep 2025 16:39 UTC

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%CPU Utilization Is A Lie

Brendan Long2 Sep 2025 17:05 UTC

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LLMs Are Trained to Assume Their Output Is Perfect

Brendan Long26 Aug 2025 0:24 UTC

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Shorter Tokens Are More Likely

Brendan Long24 Aug 2025 0:22 UTC

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Four Axes of Hunger

Brendan Long14 Aug 2025 19:03 UTC

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Doing A Thing Puts You in The Top 10% (And That Sucks)

Brendan Long13 Aug 2025 19:50 UTC

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