Henry Zhang

on the atlas — 25

• Notes on the Industry Job Search17 savers
• SFT, RL, and On-Policy Distillation Through a Distributional Lens | wh5 savers
• Inference, Diffusion, World Models, and More | YC Paper Club - YouTube3 savers
• The Way of Code | Rick Rubin14 savers
• Anthropic's CPO on what comes next | Mike Krieger (co-founder of Instagram) - YouTube1 savers
• What we think is a decline in literacy is a design problem | Aeon Essays5 savers
• AI 202755 savers
• [2602.11865] Intelligent AI Delegation3 savers
• Improving Cursor Tab With RL | Cursor - The AI Code Editor4 savers
• Improving Composer through real-time RL · Cursor6 savers
• Some Things Just Take Time | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings3 savers
• sysls on X: "How To Be A World-Class Agentic Engineer" / X3 savers
• [2602.11389] Causal-JEPA: Learning World Models through Object-Level Latent Interventions1 savers
• [2602.11865] Intelligent AI Delegation2 savers
• 2025 letter | Zhengdong33 savers
• A Pragmatic Vision for Interpretability — AI Alignment Forum8 savers
• How Can Interpretability Researchers Help AGI Go Well? — AI Alignment Forum2 savers
• The Anthropic Hive Mind. As you’ve probably noticed, something… | by Steve Yegge | Feb, 2026 | Medium17 savers
• [2512.14012] Professional Software Developers Don't Vibe, They Control: AI Agent Use for Coding in 20251 savers
• joke-generator1 savers
• The inaugural Redwood Research podcast — LessWrong1 savers
• Turning 20 while the world turns upside-down | Parv Mahajan3 savers
• How Complex Systems Fail19 savers
• Cognitive load is what matters25 savers
• Curius / Onboarding2621 savers

highlights — 4

• we find that while experienced developers value agents as a productivity boost, they retain their agency in software design and implementation out of insistence on fundamental software quality attributes, employing strategies for controlling agent behavior leveraging their expertise.

  [2512.14012] Professional Software Developers Don't Vibe, They Control: AI Agent Use for Coding in 2025

• Every one of my actions is dominated by the opportunity cost and the counterfactual; every one of my plans dominated by its too-long timeline. Everything feels both hopeless - my impact on risk almost certainly will round down to zero - and extremely urgent - if I don’t try now, then I won’t have a chance to.

  Turning 20 while the world turns upside-down | Parv Mahajan

• Cognitive load is what matters

  Cognitive load is what matters

• Starting [at a young age] he’s read everything that he could find about business. The subject that interests him, he’s read newspapers, biographies, trade press. He went over to his grandfather who was a grocer and he read the progressive grocer magazine, and he read articles on how to stock a meat department... What he’s really done is he’s created this immense vertical filing cabinet in his brain of layers and layers and layers of files of information that he can draw back on now for more than 70 years worth of data.

  Curius / Onboarding