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@joao
Research Engineer at Google DeepMind A special snowflake existing in 196883 dimensions #ActuallyAutistic He/Him
This is the kind of thing I'm replying to, comparing what Zeynep wrote to what Claude wrote and saying that its output is twofold better, when it has all the problems I laid above *is* the issue to me
I'm almost as biased as one can be, but are you really doing an AI for Science event without: 1. Anyone from AlphaFold, GDM Weather, or other DeepMind teams who have deployed the most succesful examples of AI for Science? 2. No academic who has worked on AI for Science?
I still don't understand why Labour thinks people voted for them as Reform-lite, you're supposed to be leftwing for goodness sake
Didn't they basically guarantee that the studies they're analysing would be susceptible to the Hawthorne Effect with this selection criteria?
All online newspapers should have the option to pay per article like @rascalnews.bsky.social
Trump's economic policy seems to be Dril's tweet but with tariffs (and racism too, but not sure if that counts as his economic policy)
4. Travelling! Seeing new places, eating new food, learning about different worldviews, the change of scenery in general, plus the controlled change of routine. When I was younger I would get happy as soon as I breathed in the airport smell
3. Animation! The freedom to depict scenes, characters, technology, magic that's just unparalled, also the craft involved in making each frame a painting, in moving stop-motion characters, and in combining styles
Books! Both the abstract thing that can transport you to other places, teach you new things, and make you feel understood, but also the physical artifact, how pretty it can be, how strange one can make it (cent mille milliards de poèmes, House of Leaves), and how one can make a book your own
Seriously, it seems everything around LLMs works by messing up the social contract, it's outright predatory towards things like the small web and people who just wan to share the neat things they learn or do Source: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4254...
For the second question: There's this interpretation with a "triangle" with one side being the unit hyperbola
My Obsidian is so pretty now 😊 (Now I just need to start taking notes consistently)
If you see this, I invite you to post an image from your device with no explanation
Stop! If you see this, you must post 4 of your favorite characters from 4 different series! Pass it on!
Since 2008 Cuba has been quite ahead of most capitalist countries no? I mean it looks like it was pretty bad before, but many capitalist countries were denying healthcare too right? I feel more like the whole world was shitty, than that communism is especially bad when it comes to trans rights