Karina Qian.

I write about AI, robotics, and markets (crypto, equities, prediction) - with a bias for going to see the factory floor. I build the machinery I write about.

This week
drafted from my week's real activity by my fine-tuned voice model
all weeks ↗
This whole site is built, deployed, and shipped by my agent Khutulun, on my own GPU. @karinadoteth ykq contact
Latest writing

When Blockchain Becomes Legible to Models

What the Wintermute Alpha Challenge reveals about frontier models, capability cliffs, and the infrastructure agents still need to navigate the blockchain.

Writing

Classification: Jev vs. Local Models a field test across verification and bookmarks Robotics Isn’t an AI Race - It’s an Industrial Learning Race inside robotics companies in China and the US MiroFish: using AI to simulate the AI capex debate (for real) agents argue my portfolio so I don’t have to Harness engineering is the real job now the work is the machine around the model You need IMPLEMENTATIONS.md durable agent memory as a file convention Your AI Agent Is a Toddler - Treat It Like One on supervision, tantrums, and growth Leaving as a form of living the lives we could build if we chose to stay

Latest tweets

good speech is good (verbal) articulation good dance is good (physical) articulation enunciation = isolation syntax = sequencing timing = rhytm intonation = pacing fluency = flownot ur keys - not ur crypto not ur keys - not ur ai own ur own magic internet money own ur own magic internet intelligence own ur own data own agents. own harness. own compute. (…

Reading

my live X bookmarks, auto-tagged by Gemma 4 on my GPU
@opencodeWe had a security breach last night related to a large scale distillation attack that impacted 1.4% of OpenCode Console users We have notified them all this morning via email. If …@JustLingonberryFINALLY found how my key got leaked and got the $90,000 bill from google Opus 5.5 said codex had PUBLISHED MY ****ING .ENV TO CLOUDFALRE PAGES ‼️ Meanwhile codex couldn't find an…@sudoingXholy shit, opencode got hacked and it's officially fu*ked 'a large scale distillation attack, 1.4% of console users hit' and people got drained, one user says his openai and anth…@sweisCLAUDE FOUND THE SEEDS https://t.co/m8N6OPQoCQ@copyconstructTo create my claude.md, I had it read: - my favorite programming books + blogs - the best oss projects - the code of the engineers I respect the most Claude (when given proper in…@andyyyPRL to outperform TAO. NEAR to outperform VVV. ZEC to outperform BTC. QTC to outperform SUI. LINK to outperform AVAX. HYPE to outperform SOL. LIT to outperform UNI. Some rou…@karunpalDetached people are confident af. They don't need your approval. They don't panic when someone leaves. They don't bend over backwards to be liked. They want things. They pursue the…@orangebookMost relationship struggles are actually self-investment struggles; people who neglect themselves are always full of insecurities, and people full of insecurities always create unn…@pequityresearchOne of the crazy quotes from an expert call I read was from a GPU Cluster Architect at Nebius and he was asked how they model compute demand and the response was: "Demand is esse…@alinalatelyWe spend so much energy trying to be a finished masterpiece, when the most magnetic people are usually the ones comfortable enough to show their rough sketches.@marclou@s_chiriac Almost Singapore taxes = 17% They offer partial tax exemption (&lt;3 years old, &lt;$200K) With Cyprus GeSY the effective tax rate (Stripe &gt; my pocket) would be c…@tatthang90D on the fomo app (375,740 wallets): - 95.2% lost money or made &lt;$100 - only 229 wallets (0.06%) made &gt;$10K - small swaps pay 4-8% fees ($0.95 min fee) - team extracted up…@jordienrMy (long) take on lovables/replits. I meet lovable+supabase customers almost weekly now. They contact me and I go get a coffee or do a call with them (many of them local) to ask h…@BraceSproulI've been seeing an increase in companies talk about how they have <coding agent> write all their evals automatically based on production traces while i think this is a good start…@_Mira___Mira_The main thing I notice AIs do that humans don't is write lots of scripts running searches and verifications. They don't work in a small search space, and they aren't using a giga…@Drachs1978The AI driven cybersecurity black swan event is happening.@somewheresyWe've developed a new inference engine, called 'e'. It's the closest thing to alien technology which we have, and pushes 10,500 tok/s aggregate on a single DGX Station with the n…@WillManidisevery guy i've ever met that has achieved incredible outcomes did so immediately after fumbling a relatively small amount of money. pre-fall/post-fall (giffon, 2022)@felixriesebergHi, I'm Felix. I'm an eng lead working on Claude. I love watching people take flight and do things they never thought possible. We often describe that as "being more ambitious" wh…@leekt216I started writing smart contracts in 2018, and one thing always bothered me: why did running my own RPC mean running a full node, or an archive node if I wanted historical state? …@nickcammaratainterpretability might be the most important scientific problem in the world right now, as I don't think we can solve alignment if we don't know what we're building. I think I have…@instinct_xyzToday, we are releasing the first frontier agent harness built to give individual traders the capabilities of an investment firm. For decades, institutional advantage has come fr…@_chenglouMy dear friends, I’d like to show you my latest toy project Introducing Handwired: turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net! - no training - exact outputs vs the JS pro…@lefttailguyRare Thiel miss thinking that innovation in the world of bits (finance and software) was a sign of stagnation. progress in IT = progress in the economy (which is at its core an dis…@latkedelreyan expensive psychologist@TensaiCapitalThis is burnout, and if you want to survive as a trader, you must learn to recognize it. True burnout is not just being overworked, nor is it something you can push through. It is…@_ajWe built a new harness using @typesafeai's Jev that cuts the cost of repetitive work by 90%. The harness learns the job as it runs, moving steps from LLM calls to code. Running 1…@garrytanReplacing LLM calls with deterministic code is a no brainer and also results in better code that better matches what users want@SarahJGodekSemianalysis said yesterday that “Beijing Will Not Pace the Frontier,” citing “China’s Speed-First AI Safety Regime.” imo, I think that it is more accurate to say that “Beijing Thi…@ZaStocksThat April-June rally feels like a lifetime ago, what a time. Can’t take those markets for granted when they come around because once it’s gone we get a market like the one we’re …
Full shelf ↗ rolling 183 days, searchable