glthr.comWhy XML Tags Are so Fundamental to Claude(This is the fourth installment in my series on delimiters in languages). The tour de force of Claude is to have made XML tags first-class citizens. This assertion may seem provocative, but I believe 16h ago·4 min read
glthr.comThe Riven DiffsThis article, by Guillaume Lethuillier and Twitch, is also published on Twitch’s website (which contains additional images by combining animated diffs, highlighted diffs, and pairs of original images). Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers appli...Jan 3·12 min read
glthr.comFormulaic Delimiters in The Iliad and The OdysseyDuring my middle school studies, I was introduced to Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey. This year, I decided to revisit these epics and acquired a French edition from the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade (translated in 1955 by Victor and Jean Bérard, and Robert Fl...Dec 26, 2025·7 min read
glthr.comThe Riven (1997) NavigatorRiven as Series of Cards The original Riven (1997), the sequel to Myst, was developed for the Mohawk engine, resulting in game files stored in a proprietary format. Myst for Mac also used a proprietary format: HyperCard. The success of the Myst Graph...Sep 20, 2025·10 min read
glthr.comModel Collapse and the Need for Human-Generated Training Data(All opinions herein are solely our own and do not express the views or opinions of our employer.) Generative AI is poisoning its own well: online content is increasingly generated by AI; this data is used to train new models; those models then gener...Aug 5, 2025·4 min read
