
A Fields Medalist, a PhD chapter, and the week the bar moved
A Saturday show that leans into the long reads. Tim Gowers — yes, the Fields Medalist — sat down with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro and an open paper from Mel Nathanson and walked away with a result the original author called "original and clever." We follow that thread, then turn to Mozilla's deeper write-up on the Firefox 271-bug release, Jeff Kaufman on what AI is doing to disclosure embargoes, Anthropic on why constitution training beats demonstration training, and a beautiful pentest story about a critical RCE in React itself. Plus a quieter set of items: Codex in real Chrome, DHH's Copilot review…
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