ponderance / anmol

marginalia

Things I worked out, written down before I forgot them.

2 notes · est. 2026
napkin math & half-proofs

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Adversarial evals: what the benchmark doesn't measure is what the attacker exploits

A short argument for why capability benchmarks and adversarial red-teaming are measuring different things, and what to do about it.

Read the note → 2026-06-01 ml · security · evals

"Rigorous limits, and a full life folded inside them."

— from the marginalia

Physics & math

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Lagrangian mechanics is just saying δS = 0 and seeing what falls out

The action principle in one line, then the derivation that shows why Euler-Lagrange is the only equation you need.

2026-05-14 · physics · math