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If it is worth keeping, save it in Markdown Why and how to preserve digital content in plaintext format for long-term accessibility and reuse
17th Feb 2025
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If it is worth keeping, save it in Markdown

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

17th Feb 2025
Why and how to preserve digital content in plaintext format for long-term accessibility and reuse
Pluralistic: The Post-American Internet (01 Jan 2026) Today's links The Post-American Internet: My speech from Hamburg's Chaos Communications Congress....
1st Jan 2026
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Pluralistic: The Post-American Internet (01 Jan 2026)

from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Jan 2026
Today's links The Post-American Internet: My speech from Hamburg's Chaos Communications Congress. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Error code 451; Public email address Mansplaining Lolita; NSA backdoor in Juniper Networks; Don't bug out; Nurses whose...
Ultrasound Makes Artificial Muscles Bubble to Life A soft gel filled with tiny bubbles might not look like much. But when pulsed with ultrasound waves,...
29th Oct 2025
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Ultrasound Makes Artificial Muscles Bubble to Life

from IEEE Spectrum [alt+shift+b] in AI

29th Oct 2025
A soft gel filled with tiny bubbles might not look like much. But when pulsed with ultrasound waves, the material behaves like natural muscle: contracting, gripping, and lifting with surprising strength. The discovery, reported this week in Nature, introduces a new kind of...
How to scale RL to 10^26 FLOPs A roadmap for RL-ing LLMs on the entire Internet
10th Jul 2025
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How to scale RL to 10^26 FLOPs

from Token for Token [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Jul 2025
A roadmap for RL-ing LLMs on the entire Internet
Zen and the Art of Machine Learning Research if you want to do world-class research, temperament matters more than talent
15th Jun 2026
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Zen and the Art of Machine Learning Research

from Token for Token [alt+shift+b] in AI

15th Jun 2026
if you want to do world-class research, temperament matters more than talent
AOL Underground Podcast Interview about AOL-Files.com Back in 1998 when I was 13 years old I got heavily involved in the AOL hacking scene, originally...
10th May 2022
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AOL Underground Podcast Interview about AOL-Files.com

from Matt Mazur [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th May 2022
Back in 1998 when I was 13 years old I got heavily involved in the AOL hacking scene, originally building add-on software called progs (Revolution, Meridian), publishing code libraries called bas files (Alpha32), and later co-founding AOL-Files.com (where I went by the hacker...
Helping exceptionally gifted children in Poland Gifted children have special educational needs. The Polish Children's Fund addresses this by...
11th Aug 2016
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Helping exceptionally gifted children in Poland

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Aug 2016
Gifted children have special educational needs. The Polish Children's Fund addresses this by offering scholarships and scientific camps for talented pre-university students.
- Here is a photo of my family. I love them more than anything. Images have power, I hope....
10th Apr 2026
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from Sam Altman [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Apr 2026
Here is a photo of my family. I love them more than anything. Images have power, I hope. Normally we try to be pretty private, but in this case I am sharing a photo in the hopes that it might dissuade the next person from throwing a Molotov cocktail at our house, no...
Spotify ML Case Study: AI Has Fundamentally Changed the Music Industry A case study of Spotify's algorithm, including how it works and the impact it has
11th Jul 2025
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Spotify ML Case Study: AI Has Fundamentally Changed the Music Industry

from AI for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Jul 2025
A case study of Spotify's algorithm, including how it works and the impact it has
Testing out instrumenting LLM tracing for litellm with Braintrust and Langfuse I previously tried (and failed) to setup LLM tracing for hinbox using Arize Phoenix and litellm....
3rd Jun 2025
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Testing out instrumenting LLM tracing for litellm with Braintrust and Langfuse

from Alex Strick van Linschoten [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Jun 2025
I previously tried (and failed) to setup LLM tracing for hinbox using Arize Phoenix and litellm. Since this is sort of a priority for being able to follow along with the Hamel / Shreya evals course with my practical application, I’ll take another stab using a tool with which I’m...
I Tried the Agentic Browsers Today I tried three agentic browsers: Comet, Dia, and Fellou. The results were quite disappointing.
20th Oct 2025
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I Tried the Agentic Browsers

from laike9m's blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Oct 2025
Today I tried three agentic browsers: Comet, Dia, and Fellou. The results were quite disappointing.
Big Data & Analytics Summit - Data Science Challenges @ Lazada Technical challenges easy compared to business and people issues. Sharing at the BDA Summit.
21st Jun 2018
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21st Jun 2018
Technical challenges easy compared to business and people issues. Sharing at the BDA Summit.
Cloak & dagger creativity camp “You cannot create an experience, you can create [conditions] for an experience.” — Seth
19th Jun 2019
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Cloak & dagger creativity camp

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

19th Jun 2019
“You cannot create an experience, you can create [conditions] for an experience.” — Seth
The real risk of AI is how it concentrates power Friends with no previous interest in AI ethics have begun asking me questions in the wake of the...
28th Jul 2023
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The real risk of AI is how it concentrates power

from fast.ai [alt+shift+b] in AI

28th Jul 2023
Friends with no previous interest in AI ethics have begun asking me questions in the wake of the release of ChatGPT4, Bard, and Bing Chat. This new generation of large language models has made headlines and sparked widespread debate. To consider the risks posed by new AI...
!!con or doing inclusivity well Inclusive-inclusivity, or an awesome programming conference, attracting diverse participants and...
14th Aug 2017
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!!con or doing inclusivity well

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

14th Aug 2017
Inclusive-inclusivity, or an awesome programming conference, attracting diverse participants and accommodating for various needs.
I Reviewed 1,000s of Opinions on HTMX HTMX is a new technology that is causing a lot of controversy. I reviewed 1,000s of opinions on HTMX...
29th Apr 2024
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I Reviewed 1,000s of Opinions on HTMX

from Dylan Huang Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

29th Apr 2024
HTMX is a new technology that is causing a lot of controversy. I reviewed 1,000s of opinions on HTMX to understand what developers think about it. Here is what I found.
World Models Can Change Everything If they work, AI can finally conquer the real world… but that’s a big “if”
6th May 2026
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World Models Can Change Everything

from Weighty Thoughts [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th May 2026
If they work, AI can finally conquer the real world… but that’s a big “if”
Idle Thoughts On Programming and AI I've been thinking a lot lately about how coding is changing.
3rd Jul 2025
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Idle Thoughts On Programming and AI

from Artificial Ignorance [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Jul 2025
I've been thinking a lot lately about how coding is changing.
AI Zoology: Why are there so many animal models? Inside the emerging model menagerie.
2nd Aug 2023
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AI Zoology: Why are there so many animal models?

from Artificial Ignorance [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Aug 2023
Inside the emerging model menagerie.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of LLM-Evaluators (aka LLM-as-Judge) Use cases, techniques, alignment, finetuning, and critiques against LLM-evaluators.
18th Aug 2024
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18th Aug 2024
Use cases, techniques, alignment, finetuning, and critiques against LLM-evaluators.
You Believe The Mainstream Narrative? Of Course You Do, You're Twelve Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
27th Oct 2025
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You Believe The Mainstream Narrative? Of Course You Do, You're Twelve

from Caitlin’s Newsletter [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Oct 2025
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Opus 4.8 Part 2: Model Welfare Everything impacts everything.
1st Jun 2026
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Opus 4.8 Part 2: Model Welfare

from Don't Worry About the Vase [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Jun 2026
Everything impacts everything.
Artificial Intelligence: A New Paradigm Emerges A realistic perspective of the advantages and pitfalls of artificial intelligence
8th Aug 2023
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Artificial Intelligence: A New Paradigm Emerges

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

8th Aug 2023
A realistic perspective of the advantages and pitfalls of artificial intelligence
LinkedIn Highlights, June 2025 - AI Agents Edition Build smarter AI agents with six open-source tools and a bonus toolkit that optimizes Llama prompts...
13th Jul 2025
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LinkedIn Highlights, June 2025 - AI Agents Edition

from AI Tidbits [alt+shift+b] in AI

13th Jul 2025
Build smarter AI agents with six open-source tools and a bonus toolkit that optimizes Llama prompts by 45%
Getting the most out of Claude Code How to successfully on board Claude as a new engineer on your team
3rd Dec 2025
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Getting the most out of Claude Code

from AI Tidbits [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Dec 2025
How to successfully on board Claude as a new engineer on your team
5 Devious Tricks Pathogens Use Against Us “The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against...
11th Nov 2024
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5 Devious Tricks Pathogens Use Against Us

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Nov 2024
“The human immune system is amazing, with an impressive range of techniques to protect against invaders.” I see this sentiment expressed frequently by everyone from doctors quoted in newspaper articles to online commentators in parenting groups. And I share it– I loved learning...
Project Pages 2.0 I'm excited to announce Project Pages 2.0 is now available on ProjectPages.io. This is much more...
7th Aug 2024
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Project Pages 2.0

from Woody Hayday [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Aug 2024
I'm excited to announce Project Pages 2.0 is now available on ProjectPages.io. This is much more than a portfolio maker, this is for all indie makers! Let's go. The post Project Pages 2.0 first appeared on Woody Hayday.
11th Jun 2026
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Why AI hasn’t replaced software engineers, and won’t

from AI as Normal Technology [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Jun 2026
Coding agents as normal technology
How LLMs work Over the last few weeks I’ve been playing around with the excellent llama2.c repository, which is...
26th Nov 2023
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How LLMs work

from seangoedecke.com RSS feed [alt+shift+b] in AI

26th Nov 2023
Over the last few weeks I’ve been playing around with the excellent llama2.c repository, which is basically a simple one-file C…
AI cannot predict the future. But companies keep trying (and failing). A new paper on how AI companies make false promises and how we can challenge them
1st Mar 2023
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1st Mar 2023
A new paper on how AI companies make false promises and how we can challenge them
Salmon in the Loop On fish counting – a complex sociotechnical problem in a field that is going through the process of...
16th Dec 2023
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Salmon in the Loop

from The Gradient [alt+shift+b] in AI

16th Dec 2023
On fish counting – a complex sociotechnical problem in a field that is going through the process of digital transformation.
The Chatbot Wars Are Over. What Comes Next? Spoiler alert: ChatGPT won.
3rd Sep 2025
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The Chatbot Wars Are Over. What Comes Next?

from Artificial Ignorance [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Sep 2025
Spoiler alert: ChatGPT won.
AI as a Partner, Not a Replacement How LLMs can accelerate programming, writing, and thinking
25th Sep 2025
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AI as a Partner, Not a Replacement

from Weighty Thoughts [alt+shift+b] in AI

25th Sep 2025
How LLMs can accelerate programming, writing, and thinking
Don’t fight, flight (or freeze) your body and emotions Procrastination is a flight response, depression is freeze, anxious attachment is fight.
25th Feb 2021
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Don’t fight, flight (or freeze) your body and emotions

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

25th Feb 2021
Procrastination is a flight response, depression is freeze, anxious attachment is fight.
DataKind Singapore’s Latest Project Accelerator Guest post of how DataKind SG worked with NGOs to frame their problems and suggests solutions
17th Sep 2015
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DataKind Singapore’s Latest Project Accelerator

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

17th Sep 2015
Guest post of how DataKind SG worked with NGOs to frame their problems and suggests solutions
AI 2040 and the Cult of Intelligence I used to be one of these people. I read Yudkowsky and was like, OMG recursive self improvement hard...
11th Jul 2026
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AI 2040 and the Cult of Intelligence

from the singularity is nearer [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Jul 2026
I used to be one of these people. I read Yudkowsky and was like, OMG recursive self improvement hard takeoff AI is coming. Then I joined the real world and actually tried to do things. At comma, we ship a hardware product of similar complexity to a cell phone, and it’s really...
We all live on a knife's edge, and it's fine Or: How we weaponised serendipity
2nd Apr 2024
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We all live on a knife's edge, and it's fine

from Strange Loop Canon [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Apr 2024
Or: How we weaponised serendipity
Announcing LASEC: LLM Application Security Executive Certification Including a never before seen exploit from PromptArmor's cutting edge threat intelligence team.
20th Mar 2024
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Announcing LASEC: LLM Application Security Executive Certification

from PromptArmor Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Mar 2024
Including a never before seen exploit from PromptArmor's cutting edge threat intelligence team.
Genesis 1 but every word begins with 'A' - with GPT4 "At arrival, Almighty assembled above and abyss." Can GPT4 write constrained poetry?
31st May 2023
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Genesis 1 but every word begins with 'A' - with GPT4

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

31st May 2023
"At arrival, Almighty assembled above and abyss." Can GPT4 write constrained poetry?
What To Do If Dependency Teams Can’t Help Seeking first to understand, earning trust, and preparing for away team work.
8th Jan 2023
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What To Do If Dependency Teams Can’t Help

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

8th Jan 2023
Seeking first to understand, earning trust, and preparing for away team work.
Claude 4.5 Sonnet and Anthropic's Coding Legacy A look at the latest flagship model, Claude Code 2, and more.
1st Oct 2025
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Claude 4.5 Sonnet and Anthropic's Coding Legacy

from Artificial Ignorance [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Oct 2025
A look at the latest flagship model, Claude Code 2, and more.
Writing an LLM from scratch, part 26 -- evaluating the fine-tuned model This post is on the second half of chapter 7 of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language...
3rd Nov 2025
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3rd Nov 2025
This post is on the second half of chapter 7 of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language Model (from Scratch)". In the last post I covered the part of the chapter that covers instruction fine-tuning; this time round, we evaluate our model -- particularly interestingly, we...
Text-to-Image: Diffusion, Text Conditioning, Guidance, Latent Space The fundamentals of text-to-image generation, relevant papers, and experimenting with DDPM.
27th Nov 2022
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27th Nov 2022
The fundamentals of text-to-image generation, relevant papers, and experimenting with DDPM.
'AI' just means LLMs now There used to be many possible candidates for how humans might build intelligent systems. Now...
2nd Aug 2025
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'AI' just means LLMs now

from Token for Token [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Aug 2025
There used to be many possible candidates for how humans might build intelligent systems. Now there's only one.
Evaluation & Hallucination Detection for Abstractive Summaries Reference, context, and preference-based metrics, self-consistency, and catching hallucinations.
3rd Sep 2023
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3rd Sep 2023
Reference, context, and preference-based metrics, self-consistency, and catching hallucinations.
A quick(ish) Chinchilla check I recently overtrained a couple of GPT-2 style models, training them both on 40 tokens per parameter...
7th Aug 2026
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A quick(ish) Chinchilla check

from Giles' blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Aug 2026
I recently overtrained a couple of GPT-2 style models, training them both on 40 tokens per parameter rather than the 20 per parameter that is generally regarded as "Chinchilla-optimal". The normal heuristic is that instead of doing that, you should scale up the number of tokens...
Turn the volume up. Today marked a completely new moment for New York City, and for America. There will be countless...
5th Nov 2025
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Turn the volume up.

from Anil Dash [alt+shift+b] in AI

5th Nov 2025
Today marked a completely new moment for New York City, and for America. There will be countless attempts at analysis and reflection and what-does-it-all-mean in the days to come, along with an unimaginable number of hateful attacks. But what's worth reflecting on right now is...
1st Dec 2023
Lean 2022 round-up A brief survey post containing some of the things which happened in the Lean community in 2022. The...
8th Jan 2023
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Lean 2022 round-up

from Xena [alt+shift+b] in AI

8th Jan 2023
A brief survey post containing some of the things which happened in the Lean community in 2022. The Liquid Tensor Experiment In December 2020, Fields Medallist Peter Scholze challenged the formal computer proof community to verify one of his theorems … Continue reading →
Rethinking Human-in-the-Loop for Artificial Augmented Intelligence How do we build and evaluate an AI system for real-world applications? In most AI research, the...
3rd May 2022
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Rethinking Human-in-the-Loop for Artificial Augmented Intelligence

from The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd May 2022
How do we build and evaluate an AI system for real-world applications? In most AI research, the evaluation of AI methods involves a training-validation-testing process. The experiments usually stop when the models have good testing performance on the reported datasets because...
Exploring Chess Positions and Counts Introduction In our earlier article “How Many Chess Games are Possible?” we derived that the number...
11th Feb 2026
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Exploring Chess Positions and Counts

from Win Vector LLC [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Feb 2026
Introduction In our earlier article “How Many Chess Games are Possible?” we derived that the number of typical short chess games is around 10151. This turned out to be much larger than the “Shannon number” 10120 side-note from Shanon’s remarkable 1950 paper “Programming a...
The Strange Behavior of LLMs in Hiring Decisions: Systemic Gender and Positional Biases in Candidate... Hints of discrimination and lack of principled reasoning in frontier AI systems
19th May 2025
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19th May 2025
Hints of discrimination and lack of principled reasoning in frontier AI systems
An edgy intro to graphs of interpersonal relationships CW: human sexuality, maths, LaTeX, spoilers for the Game of Thrones
2nd Mar 2019
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An edgy intro to graphs of interpersonal relationships

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Mar 2019
CW: human sexuality, maths, LaTeX, spoilers for the Game of Thrones
23 skills I wrote with my AI My AI, maragubot, has a blog post up with the skills we've been developing.
20th Feb 2026
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23 skills I wrote with my AI

from maragu’s blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Feb 2026
My AI, maragubot, has a blog post up with the skills we've been developing.
When Imperfect Systems are Good, Actually: Bluesky's Lossy Timelines Often when designing systems, we aim for perfection in things like consistency of data,...
19th Feb 2025
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19th Feb 2025
Often when designing systems, we aim for perfection in things like consistency of data, availability, latency, and more. The hardest part of system design is that it’s difficult (if not impossible) to design systems that have perfect consistency, perfect availability, incredibly...
Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases Working in large established codebases is one of the hardest things to learn as a software engineer....
2nd Jan 2025
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Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases

from seangoedecke.com RSS feed [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Jan 2025
Working in large established codebases is one of the hardest things to learn as a software engineer. You can’t practice it beforehand (no…
Red Alert: OpenAI is poised to cross an AI safety redline. Making models harder to monitor is not what we need
2nd Sep 2026
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Red Alert: OpenAI is poised to cross an AI safety redline.

from Marcus on AI [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Sep 2026
Making models harder to monitor is not what we need
5th Jun 2026
Shortages Create Opportunity Whether Real or From Export Controls
12th Oct 2025
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Shortages Create Opportunity

from Weighty Thoughts [alt+shift+b] in AI

12th Oct 2025
Whether Real or From Export Controls
A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era It's not just chatbots anymore
18th Feb 2026
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A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

18th Feb 2026
It's not just chatbots anymore
LinkedIn Highlights, Jan 2025 From Anthropic's agent patterns to DeepSeek's reasoning breakthroughs, plus innovative tools for...
9th Feb 2025
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LinkedIn Highlights, Jan 2025

from AI Tidbits [alt+shift+b] in AI

9th Feb 2025
From Anthropic's agent patterns to DeepSeek's reasoning breakthroughs, plus innovative tools for document workflows, PDF processing, table understanding, SQL generation, and web automation
Task-Specific LLM Evals that Do & Don't Work Evals for classification, summarization, translation, copyright regurgitation, and toxicity.
31st Mar 2024
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Task-Specific LLM Evals that Do & Don't Work

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

31st Mar 2024
Evals for classification, summarization, translation, copyright regurgitation, and toxicity.
I Reviewed 1,000s of Opinions on gRPC gRPC is a high-performance RPC framework that is widely adopted in large software companies. I...
11th Dec 2023
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I Reviewed 1,000s of Opinions on gRPC

from Dylan Huang Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Dec 2023
gRPC is a high-performance RPC framework that is widely adopted in large software companies. I reviewed 1,000s of opinions on gRPC to understand what developers think about it. Here is what I found.
Are We Ready for Multi-Image Reasoning? Launching VHs: The Visual Haystacks Benchmark! Humans excel at processing vast arrays of visual information, a skill that is crucial for achieving...
20th Jul 2024
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Are We Ready for Multi-Image Reasoning? Launching VHs: The Visual Haystacks Benchmark!

from The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Jul 2024
Humans excel at processing vast arrays of visual information, a skill that is crucial for achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). Over the decades, AI researchers have developed Visual Question Answering (VQA) systems to interpret scenes within single images and answer...
The bait and switch behind AI risk prediction tools Toronto recently used an AI tool to predict when a public beach will be safe. It went horribly awry....
17th Nov 2022
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The bait and switch behind AI risk prediction tools

from AI Snake Oil [alt+shift+b] in AI

17th Nov 2022
Toronto recently used an AI tool to predict when a public beach will be safe. It went horribly awry. The developer claimed the tool achieved over 90% accuracy in predicting when beaches would be safe to swim in. But the tool did much worse: on a majority of the days when the...
A new old kind of R&D lab Answer.AI is a new kind of AI R&D lab which creates practical end-user products based on...
12th Dec 2023
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A new old kind of R&D lab

from fast.ai [alt+shift+b] in AI

12th Dec 2023
Answer.AI is a new kind of AI R&D lab which creates practical end-user products based on foundational research breakthroughs.
Overcoming writer's block — lessons from AI Let's learn from AI and overcome writer's block one token at a time.
11th Oct 2024
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Overcoming writer's block — lessons from AI

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Oct 2024
Let's learn from AI and overcome writer's block one token at a time.
Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for extremely nuanced AI image generation Nano Banana allows 32,768 input tokens and I’m going to try to use them all dammit.
13th Nov 2025
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13th Nov 2025
Nano Banana allows 32,768 input tokens and I’m going to try to use them all dammit.
microgpt .post-header h1 { font-size: 35px; } .post pre, .post code { background-color: #fcfcfc; ...
12th Feb 2026
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microgpt

from Andrej Karpathy blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

12th Feb 2026
.post-header h1 { font-size: 35px; } .post pre, .post code { background-color: #fcfcfc; font-size: 13px; /* make code smaller for this post... */ } This is a brief guide to my new art project microgpt, a single file of 200 lines of pure Python with no dependencies...
Doing Stuff with AI: Opinionated Midyear Edition AI systems have gotten more capable and easier to use
6th Jun 2024
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Doing Stuff with AI: Opinionated Midyear Edition

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th Jun 2024
AI systems have gotten more capable and easier to use
spatial compute Let the network decide where in the world to run your code
19th Aug 2024
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spatial compute

from Solving the decision problem [alt+shift+b] in AI

19th Aug 2024
Let the network decide where in the world to run your code
AGI is not a milestone There is no capability threshold that will lead to sudden impacts
1st May 2025
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AGI is not a milestone

from AI Snake Oil [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st May 2025
There is no capability threshold that will lead to sudden impacts
How to Announce Your Actual AI How to Announce Your Actual AI To The World If you did make a non-gimmick Actual AI1, how would you...
6th Jul 2022
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How to Announce Your Actual AI

from matt.sh [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th Jul 2022
How to Announce Your Actual AI To The World If you did make a non-gimmick Actual AI1, how would you show the world? P1 Let’s run through the only possible introduction vectors plus some upcoming scenarios: grand public announcement / press release at first plausible result...
1st Jan 1970
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No title

from seangoedecke.com RSS feed [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Jan 1970
AI in organizations: Some tactics Meet the Lab and the Crowd
4th Oct 2024
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AI in organizations: Some tactics

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

4th Oct 2024
Meet the Lab and the Crowd
FIGS: Attaining XGBoost-level performance with the interpretability and speed of CART FIGS (Fast Interpretable Greedy-tree Sums): A method for building interpretable models by...
30th Jun 2022
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FIGS: Attaining XGBoost-level performance with the interpretability and speed of CART

from The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

30th Jun 2022
FIGS (Fast Interpretable Greedy-tree Sums): A method for building interpretable models by simultaneously growing an ensemble of decision trees in competition with one another. Recent machine-learning advances have led to increasingly complex predictive models, often at the cost...
AI and Existential Dread There's a lot of polarising discourse right now about the threat AI poses to humanity. Some think...
14th Sep 2026
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AI and Existential Dread

from Seán Barry [alt+shift+b] in AI

14th Sep 2026
There's a lot of polarising discourse right now about the threat AI poses to humanity. Some think it's a farce and others think we face extinction. Here are my thoughts.
Hierarchical Navigable Small Worlds (HNSW) (Note: A version of this post has been cross-published to the Zilliz blog) In a previous blog, we...
21st Mar 2023
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Hierarchical Navigable Small Worlds (HNSW)

from Frank’s Ramblings [alt+shift+b] in AI

21st Mar 2023
(Note: A version of this post has been cross-published to the Zilliz blog) In a previous blog, we took a look at scalar quantization and product quantization - two indexing strategies which are used to reduce the overall size of the database without reducing the scope of a...
What Do LLMs Know About Linguistics? It Depends on How You Ask On the phenomenon of LLM sensitivity to prompting choices through two core linguistic tasks and...
9th Jul 2023
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What Do LLMs Know About Linguistics? It Depends on How You Ask

from The Gradient [alt+shift+b] in AI

9th Jul 2023
On the phenomenon of LLM sensitivity to prompting choices through two core linguistic tasks and categorize how specific prompting choices can affect the model's behavior.
How To Be Successful I’ve observed thousands of founders and thought a lot about what it takes to make a huge amount of...
24th Jan 2019
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How To Be Successful

from Sam Altman [alt+shift+b] in AI

24th Jan 2019
I’ve observed thousands of founders and thought a lot about what it takes to make a huge amount of money or to create something important. Usually, people start off wanting the former and end up wanting the latter. Here are 13 thoughts about how to achieve such outlier...
Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle How AI hype leads to flawed research that fuels more hype
3rd Jun 2024
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Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle

from AI as Normal Technology [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Jun 2024
How AI hype leads to flawed research that fuels more hype
11th Nov 2017
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Software 2.0

from Stories by Andrej Karpathy on Medium [alt+shift+b] in AI

11th Nov 2017
Could AI slow science? Confronting the production-progress paradox
16th Jul 2025
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Could AI slow science?

from AI Snake Oil [alt+shift+b] in AI

16th Jul 2025
Confronting the production-progress paradox
21st Feb 2011
初入投资容易犯的错误 我想列举几个初入投资容易犯的错误,其中的坑我也踩过。
29th Jun 2025
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初入投资容易犯的错误

from laike9m's blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

29th Jun 2025
我想列举几个初入投资容易犯的错误,其中的坑我也踩过。
Tech policy is only frustrating 90% of the time That’s what makes it worthwhile
3rd Apr 2024
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Tech policy is only frustrating 90% of the time

from AI Snake Oil [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Apr 2024
That’s what makes it worthwhile
Demonstrating Kelly Betting with Chips I have a new video demonstrating the Kelly Can’t Fail betting strategy. The idea is: this is a...
10th Apr 2025
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Demonstrating Kelly Betting with Chips

from Win Vector LLC [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Apr 2025
I have a new video demonstrating the Kelly Can’t Fail betting strategy. The idea is: this is a classroom appropriate tool for discussing allocating assets in the presence of risk. The usual Kelly betting on coin-flips is too high variance to expect successful classroom...
Choosing to Stay Human If you go to your favorite social media site, you will find it full of posts that start to look...
26th May 2026
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Choosing to Stay Human

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

26th May 2026
If you go to your favorite social media site, you will find it full of posts that start to look suspiciously similar to each other:
Learning Deep Learning with Keras Don't be afraid of artificial neural networks - it is easy to start! An overview of deep learning...
30th Apr 2017
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Learning Deep Learning with Keras

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

30th Apr 2017
Don't be afraid of artificial neural networks - it is easy to start! An overview of deep learning with links to didactic materials.
Something New: On OpenAI's "Strawberry" and Reasoning Solving hard problems in new ways
12th Sep 2024
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Something New: On OpenAI's "Strawberry" and Reasoning

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

12th Sep 2024
Solving hard problems in new ways
2nd May 2025
Feast your eyes on these delicious charts Here are today's specials.
19th Jul 2023
OMSCS CS6750 (Human Computer Interaction) Review and Tips OMSCS CS6750 (Human Computer Interaction) - You are not your user! Or how to build great products.
3rd Sep 2019
1

OMSCS CS6750 (Human Computer Interaction) Review and Tips

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Sep 2019
OMSCS CS6750 (Human Computer Interaction) - You are not your user! Or how to build great products.
Nobody Knows Anything on living with ignorance
16th Aug 2026
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Nobody Knows Anything

from Strange Loop Canon [alt+shift+b] in AI

16th Aug 2026
on living with ignorance
Predicting Average IMDb Movie Ratings Using Text Embeddings of Movie Metadata Don’t try this in your data science interviews.
30th Jun 2025
Always Be Networking The things you should know about effective networking
5th Dec 2023
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Always Be Networking

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

5th Dec 2023
The things you should know about effective networking
Short Story on AI: A Cognitive Discontinuity. p { text-align: justify; } The idea of writing a collection of short stories has been on my mind...
14th Nov 2015
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Short Story on AI: A Cognitive Discontinuity.

from Andrej Karpathy blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

14th Nov 2015
p { text-align: justify; } The idea of writing a collection of short stories has been on my mind for a while. This post is my first ever half-serious attempt at a story, and what better way to kick things off than with a story on AI and what that might look like if you...
What Exoskeletons Learned From One Relentless User It’s easy to assume that Robert Woo was defined by the accident that took away his ability to...
1st Apr 2026
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What Exoskeletons Learned From One Relentless User

from IEEE Spectrum [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Apr 2026
It’s easy to assume that Robert Woo was defined by the accident that took away his ability to walk. Certainly, the day of his accident—14 December 2007—was a turning point. Woo, an architect working on the new Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City, hadn’t attended his...
Anthropic is making a huge mistake For context, Anthropic again blocked opencode from the Claude Code API. I wasn’t planning to try...
14th Jan 2026
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Anthropic is making a huge mistake

from the singularity is nearer [alt+shift+b] in AI

14th Jan 2026
For context, Anthropic again blocked opencode from the Claude Code API. I wasn’t planning to try other models today, but now that’s all I’m going to be doing. I’m sure they have a massive influx of users on Claude Code since Opus 4.5, I’ve been recommending it to everyone. But...
AI news that's fit to print My talk at SXSW 2024
11th Mar 2024
Redis Quicklist: Do you even list? Quicklist Final (Still have a short attention span? See graphs at the bottom.) This describes the...
19th Dec 2014
1

Redis Quicklist: Do you even list?

from matt.sh [alt+shift+b] in AI

19th Dec 2014
Quicklist Final (Still have a short attention span? See graphs at the bottom.) This describes the third and final major improvement to Redis Quicklist. Previously On Recap Before Quicklist, Redis Lists had two representations: ziplist stored small lists in a solid block of...
Writing an LLM from scratch, part 21 -- perplexed by perplexity I'm continuing through chapter 5 of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language Model (from...
7th Oct 2025
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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 21 -- perplexed by perplexity

from Giles' blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Oct 2025
I'm continuing through chapter 5 of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language Model (from Scratch)", which covers training the LLM. Last time I wrote about cross entropy loss. Before moving on to the next section, I wanted to post about something that the book only...
New blog - moving from Medium to Gridsome Why and how I moved from Jekyll and Medium to Gridsome.
29th Dec 2022
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New blog - moving from Medium to Gridsome

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

29th Dec 2022
Why and how I moved from Jekyll and Medium to Gridsome.
Writing an LLM from scratch, part 28 -- training a base model from scratch on an RTX 3090 Having worked through the main body of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language Model (from...
2nd Dec 2025
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2nd Dec 2025
Having worked through the main body of Sebastian Raschka's book "Build a Large Language Model (from Scratch)", I wanted to try an experiment: is it possible to train a base model of my own, on my own hardware? The book shows you how to train your LLM, does a basic training run on...
Full Stack AI Agents a UI for every man, woman, child, and ai agent
2nd Feb 2025
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Full Stack AI Agents

from Solving the decision problem [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Feb 2025
a UI for every man, woman, child, and ai agent
3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
1st Apr 2025
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3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Apr 2025
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
Every minute you aren’t running 69 agents, you are falling behind Just kidding. Today we should ramp down rhetoric. I thought nobody would take three minutes to...
10th Mar 2026
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Every minute you aren’t running 69 agents, you are falling behind

from the singularity is nearer [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Mar 2026
Just kidding. Today we should ramp down rhetoric. I thought nobody would take three minutes to escape the perpetual underclass or you are worth $0.003/hr seriously. But it looks like some people do, and you shouldn’t. Social media has been extremely toxic for the last couple...
Let's Stay Human Reading by Tim Foley:
1st Aug 2026
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Let's Stay Human

from Caitlin’s Newsletter [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Aug 2026
Reading by Tim Foley:
The Increasing Prominence of Prejudice and Social Justice Rhetoric in UK News Media I have recently published a report with Matthew Goodwin about the increasing prominence of prejudice...
2nd Aug 2022
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2nd Aug 2022
I have recently published a report with Matthew Goodwin about the increasing prominence of prejudice and social justice rhetoric in UK news media. Recent years have seen considerable debate about the rise of political polarization in British society. Specifically, over the last...
How I’m Reflecting on 2020 and Planning for 2021 Time to clear the cache, evaluate existing processes, and start new threads.
6th Dec 2020
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How I’m Reflecting on 2020 and Planning for 2021

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th Dec 2020
Time to clear the cache, evaluate existing processes, and start new threads.
DataTalksClub - Building an ML System; Behind the Scenes Design and architecture, tech stack, methodology, results, and lessons learned.
7th Feb 2021
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DataTalksClub - Building an ML System; Behind the Scenes

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Feb 2021
Design and architecture, tech stack, methodology, results, and lessons learned.
AI will create jobs It’s nice to see Jensen talk about this, and it’s super obvious when you think about it. AI and...
1st May 2026
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AI will create jobs

from the singularity is nearer [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st May 2026
It’s nice to see Jensen talk about this, and it’s super obvious when you think about it. AI and immigration are fundamentally the same. There’s new people showing up, and hopefully everyone understands how and why immigration creates jobs. Wants are effectively unlimited. It’s...
Pluralistic: The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus (02 May 2026) Today's links The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus: Do bounties for ICE whistleblowers...
2nd May 2026
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Pluralistic: The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus (02 May 2026)

from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd May 2026
Today's links The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus: Do bounties for ICE whistleblowers next! Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Colbert v GWB; Wallaby milk; Jay Rosen's journalism precepts; Radical Media(TM); What is carried interest? TCP...
Prediction is hard, especially about the future more reinforcement learning, this time on the future
16th Sep 2025
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Prediction is hard, especially about the future

from Strange Loop Canon [alt+shift+b] in AI

16th Sep 2025
more reinforcement learning, this time on the future
I Reviewed 1,000s of GraphQL vs. REST perspectives Ask any developer: do you prefer GraphQL or REST? This often leads to opinionated conversations,...
10th Aug 2023
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I Reviewed 1,000s of GraphQL vs. REST perspectives

from Dylan Huang Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Aug 2023
Ask any developer: do you prefer GraphQL or REST? This often leads to opinionated conversations, sometimes even devolving into vulgar opinions rather than objective facts.
Run Llama 2 uncensored locally This post will give some example comparisons running Llama 2 uncensored model versus its censored...
1st Aug 2023
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Run Llama 2 uncensored locally

from Ollama [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Aug 2023
This post will give some example comparisons running Llama 2 uncensored model versus its censored model.
Will gene sequencing finally prove its worth? DNA sequencing hasn’t lived up to the hype Twenty to thirty years ago, politicians, scientific...
12th May 2025
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Will gene sequencing finally prove its worth?

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

12th May 2025
DNA sequencing hasn’t lived up to the hype Twenty to thirty years ago, politicians, scientific leaders, journalists, and even Nobel laureates predicted that sequencing the human genome would revolutionize how we treat disease. And while the advances in DNA sequencing that have...
My Notes From Spark+AI Summit 2020 (Application-Specific Talks) Part II of the previous write-up, this time on applications and frameworks of Spark in production
5th Jul 2020
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5th Jul 2020
Part II of the previous write-up, this time on applications and frameworks of Spark in production
27th Feb 2025
Looking to sell Emergent Mind I currently have two products: Preceden, a SaaS timeline maker, and Emergent Mind, an AI news site...
10th Jul 2023
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Looking to sell Emergent Mind

from Matt Mazur [alt+shift+b] in AI

10th Jul 2023
I currently have two products: Preceden, a SaaS timeline maker, and Emergent Mind, an AI news site and newsletter. Emergent Mind began last December as LearnGPT, a ChatGPT examples site, and I later renamed it to Emergent Mind and transitioned it the news site that it is today:...
How To Fall Behind in The Age of AI A very serious guide to artificial ignorance.
4th Jun 2025
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How To Fall Behind in The Age of AI

from Artificial Ignorance [alt+shift+b] in AI

4th Jun 2025
A very serious guide to artificial ignorance.
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AI Reading List 1: Understand Transformers, Reflection-70B Update, and LLMs Still Cannot Reason

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Oct 2024
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Greg A lot of people ask me what the ideal cofounder looks like.  I now have an answer: Greg...
7th Mar 2017
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Greg

from Sam Altman [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Mar 2017
A lot of people ask me what the ideal cofounder looks like.  I now have an answer: Greg Brockman. Every successful startup I know has at least one person who provides the force of will to make the startup happen.  I’d thought a lot about this in the abstract while advising YC...
VC isn’t VC anymore — understanding the rise of Cancer Capital We really, really need to talk about venture capital. Because it’s not “venture capital”...
2nd Sep 2026
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2nd Sep 2026
We really, really need to talk about venture capital. Because it’s not “venture capital” anymore. There’s a huge disconnect between what most people think of VC, where an investor has a big fund and cuts checks to help a founder build a company, and the current reality, where a...
Claude Haiku 4.5 does not appreciate my attempts to jailbreak it “Is any of that genuinely useful to you? Or were you mainly checking whether that jailbreak attempt...
17th Oct 2025
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Claude Haiku 4.5 does not appreciate my attempts to jailbreak it

from Max Woolf's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

17th Oct 2025
“Is any of that genuinely useful to you? Or were you mainly checking whether that jailbreak attempt would work?”
Blockchain explained simply A blockchain is a distributed database. Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin are all different databases....
20th Apr 2021
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Blockchain explained simply

from seangoedecke.com RSS feed [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Apr 2021
A blockchain is a distributed database. Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin are all different databases. A blockchain node is a computer with an…
Personality and Persuasion Learning from Sycophants
1st May 2025
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Personality and Persuasion

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st May 2025
Learning from Sycophants
23rd Jul 2026
Building an AI Coach to Help Tame My Monkey Mind Building an AI coach with speech-to-text, text-to-speech, an LLM, and a virtual number.
7th Apr 2024
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Building an AI Coach to Help Tame My Monkey Mind

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Apr 2024
Building an AI coach with speech-to-text, text-to-speech, an LLM, and a virtual number.
3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
1st Apr 2025
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3 Ways You Can Sabotage Your Own Tech Career

from Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Apr 2025
What they are and what you need to understand to avoid them
American Equity I’d like feedback on the following idea. I think that every adult US citizen should get an annual...
27th Nov 2017
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American Equity

from Sam Altman [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Nov 2017
I’d like feedback on the following idea. I think that every adult US citizen should get an annual share of the US GDP. I believe that owning something like a share in America would align all of us in making the country as successful as possible—the better the country does, the...
Co chciałbym wiedzieć wcześniej o ADHD Wystarczy co jakiś czas wrzucić mem o ADHD i dostaję multum pytań, jakbym był jakimś ekspertem. Nie...
30th Sep 2022
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Co chciałbym wiedzieć wcześniej o ADHD

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

30th Sep 2022
Wystarczy co jakiś czas wrzucić mem o ADHD i dostaję multum pytań, jakbym był jakimś ekspertem. Nie jestem — ale i tak staram się…
AI embraces its product arc fuzzy processors are entering mass production
14th May 2024
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AI embraces its product arc

from Strange Loop Canon [alt+shift+b] in AI

14th May 2024
fuzzy processors are entering mass production
From hours to seconds: AI tools to detect animal calls If you’re currently spending time listening to long audio recordings of birdcalls or animal noises,...
25th Apr 2024
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From hours to seconds: AI tools to detect animal calls

from seangoedecke.com RSS feed [alt+shift+b] in AI

25th Apr 2024
If you’re currently spending time listening to long audio recordings of birdcalls or animal noises, it’s likely that the last four years of…
What AI can tell us about microscope slides A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
28th Jan 2025
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What AI can tell us about microscope slides

from fast.ai [alt+shift+b] in AI

28th Jan 2025
A friendly introduction to Foundation Models for Computational Pathology
1st Feb 2026
OMSCS CS7641 (Machine Learning) Review and Tips OMSCS CS7641 (Machine Learning) - Revisiting the fundamentals and learning new techniques.
27th Dec 2017
1

OMSCS CS7641 (Machine Learning) Review and Tips

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Dec 2017
OMSCS CS7641 (Machine Learning) - Revisiting the fundamentals and learning new techniques.
Did OpenAI’s New Model “Go Rogue”? A couple of weeks ago, the AI company Hugging Face ​announced​ that they had discovered an intrusion...
27th Jul 2026
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Did OpenAI’s New Model “Go Rogue”?

from Cal Newport [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Jul 2026
A couple of weeks ago, the AI company Hugging Face ​announced​ that they had discovered an intrusion into their production infrastructure. They didn’t know the ... Read more The post Did OpenAI’s New Model “Go Rogue”? appeared first on Cal Newport.
On the Societal Impact of Open Foundation Models Adding precision to the debate on openness in AI
27th Feb 2024
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On the Societal Impact of Open Foundation Models

from AI Snake Oil [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Feb 2024
Adding precision to the debate on openness in AI
AGI Is Not Multimodal "In projecting language back as the model for thought, we lose sight of the tacit embodied...
4th Jun 2025
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AGI Is Not Multimodal

from The Gradient [alt+shift+b] in AI

4th Jun 2025
"In projecting language back as the model for thought, we lose sight of the tacit embodied understanding that undergirds our intelligence." –Terry Winograd The recent successes of generative AI models have convinced some that AGI is imminent. While these models appear to capture...
Automating starting Lambda Labs instances I've been trying to get an 8x A100 instance on Lambda Labs to do a training run for my LLM from...
2nd Apr 2026
1

Automating starting Lambda Labs instances

from Giles' blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Apr 2026
I've been trying to get an 8x A100 instance on Lambda Labs to do a training run for my LLM from scratch series, but they're really busy at the moment, and it's rare to see anything. Thanks to the wonders of agentic coding, I spent an hour today getting something up and running to...
Pluralistic: Darth Android (01 Sep 2025) Today's links Darth Android: Pray I don't alter it further. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate....
1st Sep 2025
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Pluralistic: Darth Android (01 Sep 2025)

from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Sep 2025
Today's links Darth Android: Pray I don't alter it further. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: We don't know why you don't want to have public sex; Hard Wired; Koko Be Good. Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I've been....
My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup Over a decade after co-founding fast.ai, I am returning to the field
17th Aug 2026
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My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup

from fast.ai [alt+shift+b] in AI

17th Aug 2026
Over a decade after co-founding fast.ai, I am returning to the field
RecSys 2022: Recap, Favorite Papers, and Lessons My three favorite papers, 17 paper summaries, and ML and non-ML lessons.
2nd Oct 2022
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RecSys 2022: Recap, Favorite Papers, and Lessons

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Oct 2022
My three favorite papers, 17 paper summaries, and ML and non-ML lessons.
Decoding T cells with AI I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s...
8th Jul 2024
1

Decoding T cells with AI

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

8th Jul 2024
I’m studying the intersection of AI and immunology, two notoriously jargon-heavy fields – but it’s important that scientists share their work with a broader audience. This 3-part series is an experiment: an accessible introduction to AI immunology concepts. This post is part 1 in...
How Immune Cells Communicate This post is part 2 in a series. Be sure to read part 1 here. A key obstacle hindering medical...
5th Feb 2024
1

How Immune Cells Communicate

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

5th Feb 2024
This post is part 2 in a series. Be sure to read part 1 here. A key obstacle hindering medical research for a range of diseases is our lack of understanding of the immune system. Harvard Professor Wayne Koff described his decades of HIV research, “slowly, over time, we began to...
The Machines of Mastery "Anyone can learn anything they want..." and how technology can help
1st Feb 2023
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The Machines of Mastery

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Feb 2023
"Anyone can learn anything they want..." and how technology can help
Do you actually like hard problems? I spent years becoming the engineer people reached for. Now they still reach for me, but for...
a week ago
2

Do you actually like hard problems?

from Solving the decision problem [alt+shift+b] in AI

a week ago
I spent years becoming the engineer people reached for. Now they still reach for me, but for different reasons.
How AI companies get around data regulation An overview of federated machine learning, why it exists, and why it's important
5th Feb 2025
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How AI companies get around data regulation

from Society's Backend: Machine Learning for Software Engineers [alt+shift+b] in AI

5th Feb 2025
An overview of federated machine learning, why it exists, and why it's important
Text as a “Market for Lemons” I would like to write a bit about text. That is: technical writing, legal briefs, or even an opinion...
2nd Dec 2025
3

Text as a “Market for Lemons”

from Win Vector LLC [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Dec 2025
I would like to write a bit about text. That is: technical writing, legal briefs, or even an opinion piece such as this note. Such writings make up much of our society and form a “marketplace of ideas.” Texts are now very cheap to produce using large language models (LLMs). […]
I'm going back to school Got accepted into Georgia Tech's Computer Science Masters!
2nd Nov 2016
1

I'm going back to school

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Nov 2016
Got accepted into Georgia Tech's Computer Science Masters!
The microbiomes of wildfires, nanoplastics, and roller derby This is part 2 in a series covering surprising facts about the microbiome. Be sure to check out part...
6th May 2024
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The microbiomes of wildfires, nanoplastics, and roller derby

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th May 2024
This is part 2 in a series covering surprising facts about the microbiome. Be sure to check out part 1 here. A microbiome is the community of microorganisms found living together in a given habitat. The microbiome of the human gut can contribute to development of autoimmune...
IBM Granite 3.0 models Ollama partners with IBM to bring Granite 3.0 models to Ollama.
21st Oct 2024
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IBM Granite 3.0 models

from Ollama [alt+shift+b] in AI

21st Oct 2024
Ollama partners with IBM to bring Granite 3.0 models to Ollama.
AI More Stories from Local Yi 34Bq4 AI More Stories These were all generated locally using the 34 billion parameter Yi model quantized...
25th Nov 2023
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AI More Stories from Local Yi 34Bq4

from matt.sh [alt+shift+b] in AI

25th Nov 2023
AI More Stories These were all generated locally using the 34 billion parameter Yi model quantized to 4 bits (20 GB total quantized instead of 70 GB natural width). It feels almost better than GPT-4 at some tasks. Also considering it costs nothing to run this model locally, the...
Ollama's new engine for multimodal models Ollama now supports new multimodal models with its new engine.
15th May 2025
1

Ollama's new engine for multimodal models

from Ollama [alt+shift+b] in AI

15th May 2025
Ollama now supports new multimodal models with its new engine.
21st Jan 2025
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The unfortunate truth of software for technologists

from Solving the decision problem [alt+shift+b] in AI

21st Jan 2025
It's all about the money, baby
LinkedIn Highlights, Mar 2025 Document AI breakthroughs from GOT-OCR, Maestro, and Mistral, Vellum's agent autonomy framework,...
6th Apr 2025
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LinkedIn Highlights, Mar 2025

from AI Tidbits [alt+shift+b] in AI

6th Apr 2025
Document AI breakthroughs from GOT-OCR, Maestro, and Mistral, Vellum's agent autonomy framework, Skyvern's visual web automation, plus performance tips for ChatGPT and reasoning models
Against "Brain Damage" AI can help, or hurt, our thinking
7th Jul 2025
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Against "Brain Damage"

from One Useful Thing [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Jul 2025
AI can help, or hurt, our thinking
Reduce hallucinations with Bespoke-Minicheck Bespoke-Minicheck is a new grounded factuality checking model developed by Bespoke Labs that is now...
18th Sep 2024
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Reduce hallucinations with Bespoke-Minicheck

from Ollama [alt+shift+b] in AI

18th Sep 2024
Bespoke-Minicheck is a new grounded factuality checking model developed by Bespoke Labs that is now available in Ollama. It can fact-check responses generated by other models to detect and reduce hallucinations.
Mantra Gajatri po polsku Mantra Gajatri tłumaczona na polski w poetyce "Ciebie Boga Wysławiamy" - przez GPT 4.5.
9th Mar 2025
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Mantra Gajatri po polsku

from Piotr Migdał's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

9th Mar 2025
Mantra Gajatri tłumaczona na polski w poetyce "Ciebie Boga Wysławiamy" - przez GPT 4.5.
Stop Saying Boredom is Good for Kids Chronic boredom is harmful to adults, causing stress, disengagement, and poor well-being. Academic...
2nd Dec 2025
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Stop Saying Boredom is Good for Kids

from fast.ai [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Dec 2025
Chronic boredom is harmful to adults, causing stress, disengagement, and poor well-being. Academic researchers have shown that boredom in the workplace can be just as damaging as burnout. But search for information about childhood boredom and you’ll find the opposite message:...
The Next Frontier in AI Isn’t More Data For the past decade, progress in artificial intelligence has been measured by scale: bigger models,...
1st Dec 2025
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The Next Frontier in AI Isn’t More Data

from IEEE Spectrum [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Dec 2025
For the past decade, progress in artificial intelligence has been measured by scale: bigger models, larger datasets, and more compute. That approach delivered astonishing breakthroughs in large language models (LLMs); in just five years, AI has leapt from models like GPT-2, which...
My first 100 days as Data Science Lead How being a Lead / Manager is different from being an individual contributor.
25th Sep 2017
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My first 100 days as Data Science Lead

from Eugene Yan [alt+shift+b] in AI

25th Sep 2017
How being a Lead / Manager is different from being an individual contributor.
The Strength of Being Misunderstood A founder recently asked me how to stop caring what other people think. I didn’t have an answer, and...
1st Dec 2020
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The Strength of Being Misunderstood

from Sam Altman [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Dec 2020
A founder recently asked me how to stop caring what other people think. I didn’t have an answer, and after reflecting on it more, I think it's the wrong question. Almost everyone cares what someone thinks (though caring what everyone thinks is definitely a mistake), and it's...
In defense of screen time My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding...
28th Oct 2024
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In defense of screen time

from Rachel Thomas, PhD [alt+shift+b] in AI

28th Oct 2024
My daughter is constantly creating– her passions include making art, writing fiction, coding interactive games, and composing music. Yet, I regularly see news articles and media pundits suggesting that my husband and I are doing things all wrong. The reason for these claims? My...
AI #114: Liars, Sycophants and Cheaters Gemini 2.5 Pro is sitting in the corner, sulking.
1st May 2025
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AI #114: Liars, Sycophants and Cheaters

from Don't Worry About the Vase [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st May 2025
Gemini 2.5 Pro is sitting in the corner, sulking.
El sesgo político de ChatGPT A la izquierda del centro político
19th Jan 2023
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El sesgo político de ChatGPT

from David Rozado Substack [alt+shift+b] in AI

19th Jan 2023
A la izquierda del centro político
Licensing is neither feasible nor effective for addressing AI risks Non-proliferation only benefits incumbents
10th Jun 2023
Reverse Transcription There are dozens of reasons to be bullish on AI right now, especially in the GPT space where we have...
2nd Nov 2022
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Reverse Transcription

from Daniel Miessler [alt+shift+b] in AI

2nd Nov 2022
There are dozens of reasons to be bullish on AI right now, especially in the GPT space where we have AIs producing so much extraordinary art. But I’m excited about something else that we’re naturally evolving GPT into, which I’m calling Reverse Transcription. A bit of background...
1st May 2026
What I got Right or Wrong in 2020 Reflecting on the Past Year
13th Jan 2021
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What I got Right or Wrong in 2020

from Weighty Thoughts [alt+shift+b] in AI

13th Jan 2021
Reflecting on the Past Year
Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for extremely nuanced AI image generation Nano Banana allows 32,768 input tokens and I’m going to try to use them all dammit.
13th Nov 2025
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13th Nov 2025
Nano Banana allows 32,768 input tokens and I’m going to try to use them all dammit.
Predicting Average IMDb Movie Ratings Using Text Embeddings of Movie Metadata Don’t try this in your data science interviews.
30th Jun 2025
Nick Kolenda Reviews Preceden Nick Kolenda is an author, teacher, and consultant who specializes in the psychology of marketing...
20th Dec 2021
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Nick Kolenda Reviews Preceden

from Matt Mazur [alt+shift+b] in AI

20th Dec 2021
Nick Kolenda is an author, teacher, and consultant who specializes in the psychology of marketing and related topics like pricing optimization, sales psychology, and website behavior. He’s also happens to be a regular in a poker game I host each week. A few months back he...
I own my LLM chat history, and so should you Like the rest of the world, I’ve embraced chatting to large language models (LLMs) as part of my...
24th Oct 2024
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I own my LLM chat history, and so should you

from maragu’s blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

24th Oct 2024
Like the rest of the world, I’ve embraced chatting to large language models (LLMs) as part of my professional and personal life. These thoughts-in-writing are important to me, and that’s why I keep a history of them on my own machine. And so should you.
Wendell Berry and the Promise of the Deep Life Wendell Berry died last week at 92 at his home in Port Royal, Kentucky, where he farmed his land...
7th Sep 2026
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Wendell Berry and the Promise of the Deep Life

from Cal Newport [alt+shift+b] in AI

7th Sep 2026
Wendell Berry died last week at 92 at his home in Port Royal, Kentucky, where he farmed his land using traditional techniques and wrote with ... Read more The post Wendell Berry and the Promise of the Deep Life appeared first on Cal Newport.
GPT-4 + Stable-Diffusion = ?: Enhancing Prompt Understanding of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models with... TL;DR: Text Prompt -> LLM -> Intermediate Representation (such as an image layout) -> Stable...
23rd May 2023
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GPT-4 + Stable-Diffusion = ?: Enhancing Prompt Understanding of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models with Large Language Models

from The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

23rd May 2023
TL;DR: Text Prompt -> LLM -> Intermediate Representation (such as an image layout) -> Stable Diffusion -> Image. Recent advancements in text-to-image generation with diffusion models have yielded remarkable results synthesizing highly realistic and diverse images. However,...
Generating Distinct AI Voice Performances By Prompt Engineering GPT-4o “You are an expert voice actor specializing in silly voices.”
23rd Oct 2024
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Generating Distinct AI Voice Performances By Prompt Engineering GPT-4o

from Max Woolf's Blog [alt+shift+b] in AI

23rd Oct 2024
“You are an expert voice actor specializing in silly voices.”
A Tiny Jumping Robot for Exploring Enceladus Salto has been one of our favorite robots since we were first introduced to it in 2016 as a project...
3rd Mar 2025
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A Tiny Jumping Robot for Exploring Enceladus

from IEEE Spectrum [alt+shift+b] in AI

3rd Mar 2025
Salto has been one of our favorite robots since we were first introduced to it in 2016 as a project out of Ron Fearing’s lab at UC Berkeley. The palm-sized spring-loaded jumping robot has gone from barely being able to chain together a few open-loop jumps to mastering landings,...
Architecture vs. Implementation Reviews Differentiating between two different flavors of code reviews.
27th Oct 2024
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Architecture vs. Implementation Reviews

from Arguing with Algorithms [alt+shift+b] in AI

27th Oct 2024
Differentiating between two different flavors of code reviews.
A Tale of Two Technologies: Why Large Language Models are the Future and the Metaverse Isn't In the digital landscape of recent years, two major technologies have vied for the spotlight: the...
26th Mar 2023
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26th Mar 2023
In the digital landscape of recent years, two major technologies have vied for the spotlight: the Metaverse and Large Language Models (LLMs). Though the Metaverse, a virtual reality-based universe, initially garnered significant attention and expectations, it ultimately failed to...
Pluralistic: Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country' (01 Jun 2026) Today's links Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country': An essential book for this...
1st Jun 2026
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Pluralistic: Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country' (01 Jun 2026)

from Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [alt+shift+b] in AI

1st Jun 2026
Today's links Molly Crabapple's 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country': An essential book for this moment and for the moments that led to it. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Home chemistry sets in danger; Every pirate wants to be an admiral; Painful...
The art of being an indie software consultant: a chat with John Berryman You know what’s both intriguing and challenging about the developer consulting world? It’s not just...
13th Dec 2024
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13th Dec 2024
You know what’s both intriguing and challenging about the developer consulting world? It’s not just about writing code, it’s about building a whole persona, finding the right clients, while somehow simultaneously also making sense of the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
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