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Back to Episodes4.25.26 | Google invests in Anthropic, overthinking hampers projects, MacBook Neo and iPad comparison
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:15) - Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic
- (01:33) - Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing
- (02:57) - MacBook Neo and how the iPad should be
- (04:30) - Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine
- (05:38) - My audio interface has SSH enabled by default
- (06:58) - There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning
- (08:24) - The Classic American Diner
- (09:34) - Paraloid B-72
- (10:46) - New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper
- (12:30) - Outro
Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/google-plans-to-invest-up-to-40-billion-in-anthropic
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47892074
Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing
https://kevinlynagh.com/newsletter/2026_04_overthinking/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47890799
MacBook Neo and how the iPad should be
https://craigmod.com/essays/ipad_neo/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47872306
Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine
https://itsfoss.com/news/firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897891
My audio interface has SSH enabled by default
https://hhh.hn/rodecaster-duo-fw/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894747
There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.21691
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47893779
The Classic American Diner
https://blogs.loc.gov/picturethis/2026/04/the-classic-american-diner/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894435
Paraloid B-72
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraloid_B-72
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47858939
New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/new-10-gbe-usb-adapters-cooler-smaller-cheaper/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47899053