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Mind Prison: Notes...
AI is transforming us into NPCs Notes From the Desk: No. 30 - 2024.03.26
a year ago
The Gradient
Why Doesn’t My Model Work? Have you ever trained a model you thought was good, but then it failed miserably when applied to...
a year ago
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a year ago
Have you ever trained a model you thought was good, but then it failed miserably when applied to real world data? If so, you’re in good company.
AI as Normal...
Could AI slow science? Confronting the production-progress paradox
a month ago
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 090: Computer Use October 25, 2024.
10 months ago
AI as Normal...
Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle How AI hype leads to flawed research that fuels more hype
a year ago
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Acing the design interview If you haven’t designed an actual system before, design interviews can be tough. Knowing how to work...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
If you haven’t designed an actual system before, design interviews can be tough. Knowing how to work with a particular web service or…
Society's Backend:...
One Year of Society's Backend The lessons I've learned along the way
a year ago
Artificial Ignorance
LLMs are getting dumber and we have no idea why Five theories that could explain how chatbots are getting worse.
a year ago
IEEE Spectrum
Video Friday: Quadruped Ladder Climbing Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE...
11 months ago
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11 months ago
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. IROS 2024: 14–18 October 2024, ABU...
Machine Learning for...
ML for SWEs 3: AI Can't Be Copyrighted, Don't Fall for Misinformation, and Stay Safe Online Machine learning for software engineers 3-21-25
5 months ago
Piotr Migdał's Blog
Learning Deep Learning with Keras Don't be afraid of artificial neural networks - it is easy to start! An overview of deep learning...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
Don't be afraid of artificial neural networks - it is easy to start! An overview of deep learning with links to didactic materials.
Pluralistic: Daily...
Pluralistic: Melissa Mendes's "The Weight" (21 Aug 2025) Today's links Melissa Mendes's "The Weight": Graphic novel as emotional roller-coaster. Hey look at...
3 weeks ago
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3 weeks ago
Today's links Melissa Mendes's "The Weight": Graphic novel as emotional roller-coaster. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Windows 10 killswitch; Ashley Madison copyfraud; Ulysses pacts; "Blackheart Man." Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent...
Artificial Ignorance
OpenAI’s DevDay: The biggest announcements New models, new products, and new pricing.
a year ago
Don't Worry About...
NYC Congestion Pricing: Early Days People have to pay $9 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
8 months ago
Artificial Ignorance
How a $2000/hour escort uses AI to automate sex work Listen now | A conversation with Adelyn Moore, an independent escort and adult content creator.
a year ago
IEEE Spectrum
Video Friday: Agile Humanoids Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE...
7 months ago
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7 months ago
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. RoboCup German Open: 12–16 March...
AI Snake Oil
What is algorithmic amplification and why should we care? A symposium and a primer on social media recommendation algorithms
over a year ago
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 128: AI Action Plan July 25, 2025.
a month ago
One Useful Thing
Scaling: The State of Play in AI A brief intergenerational pause...
12 months ago
Pluralistic: Daily...
Pluralistic: Bluesky creates the world's weirdest, hardest-to-understand binding arbitration clause... Today's links Bluesky creates the world's weirdest, hardest-to-understand binding arbitration...
3 weeks ago
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3 weeks ago
Today's links Bluesky creates the world's weirdest, hardest-to-understand binding arbitration clause: What, and I cannot stress this enough, the FUCK does this mean?! Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: No-fly babies; Stephen Harper's Red Dawn; DHS...
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Debugging, emotional resilience, and mental models Being good at debugging is more useful than being good at writing code - you only write a piece of...
4 months ago
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4 months ago
Being good at debugging is more useful than being good at writing code - you only write a piece of code once, but you may end up debugging it hundreds of times. As programmers use more AI-written code, debugging may end up being the only remaining programming skill. But for some...
Pluralistic: Daily...
Pluralistic: Friction cannot be reduced, it can only be redistributed (23 Aug 2025) Today's links Friction cannot be reduced, it can only be redistributed: The better things are for...
2 weeks ago
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2 weeks ago
Today's links Friction cannot be reduced, it can only be redistributed: The better things are for your boss, the worse they are for you. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Dr Bruce Sterling; Buddy Holly's overnight bag; Zombie postcapitalism. Upcoming...
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 040: GPTs November 10, 2023.
a year ago
Andrej Karpathy blog
Short Story on AI: Forward Pass p { text-align: justify; } .post pre, .post code { border: none; background-color:...
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over a year ago
p { text-align: justify; } .post pre, .post code { border: none; background-color: #eee; } The inspiration for this short story came to me while reading Kevin Lacker’s Giving GPT-3 a Turing Test. It is probably worth it (though not required) to skim this post to get...
One Useful Thing
It is starting to get strange. Let's talk about ChatGPT with Code Interpreter & Microsoft Copilot
over a year ago
The Berkeley...
The Berkeley Crossword Solver We recently published the Berkeley Crossword Solver (BCS), the current state of the art for solving...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
We recently published the Berkeley Crossword Solver (BCS), the current state of the art for solving American-style crossword puzzles. The BCS combines neural question answering and probabilistic inference to achieve near-perfect performance on most American-style crossword...
Don't Worry About...
Fun With GPT-4o Image Generation Google dropped Gemini Flash Image Generation and then Gemini 2.5 Pro, so of course to ensure Google...
5 months ago
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5 months ago
Google dropped Gemini Flash Image Generation and then Gemini 2.5 Pro, so of course to ensure Google continues to Fail Marketing Forever, OpenAI suddenly dropped GPT-4o Image Generation.
Strange Loop Canon
Progress when benefits are worth tallying the human cost of technological leaps
a year ago
seangoedecke.com RSS...
Talking to ChatGPT costs 5ml of water, not 500ml There’s a common claim on the internet that ChatGPT consumes half a litre of water for every 5-50...
10 months ago
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10 months ago
There’s a common claim on the internet that ChatGPT consumes half a litre of water for every 5-50 responses. Here are some randomly-chosen…
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 106: Grok 3 February 21, 2024.
6 months ago
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 068: The ScarJo thing May 24, 2024.
a year ago
Mind Prison: Notes...
The question that no LLM can answer and why it is important Notes From the Desk: No. 32 - 2024.04.23, 2025.04.16
a year ago
Pluralistic: Daily...
Pluralistic: Boss-politics antitrust and the MAGA crackup (29 Jul 2025) Today's links Boss-politics antitrust and the MAGA crackup: The Tunney Act stirs the pot. Hey look...
a month ago
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a month ago
Today's links Boss-politics antitrust and the MAGA crackup: The Tunney Act stirs the pot. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Hearware, 10,000 superballs; Bitcoin is not socialist; Stupid and dangerous video game cheating lawsuit. Upcoming appearances:...
Don't Worry About...
GPT-4o Is An Absurd Sycophant GPT-4o tells you what it thinks you want to hear.
4 months ago
Rozado’s Visual...
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
3 months ago
One Useful Thing
Acceleration. 7 days of new AI technologies shows us that everything is happening very fast.
over a year ago
exist
Speeding Up Massive PostgreSQL Joins with Common Table Expressions I’ve been continuing to work on a growing series of services that archive, analyze, and represent...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
I’ve been continuing to work on a growing series of services that archive, analyze, and represent data from a social network. This network creates text-based posts at a rate of around 400,000 posts per day, and I’ve been feeding the posts through different ML models to try and...
AI Snake Oil
Generative AI companies must publish transparency reports The debate about the harms of AI is happening in a data vacuum
over a year ago
Artificial Ignorance
o3 is important, but not because of benchmarks OpenAI's new model offers a peek at the future of AI investment.
8 months ago
One Useful Thing
The Cybernetic Teammate Having an AI on your team can increase performance, provide expertise, and improve your experience
5 months ago
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5 months ago
Having an AI on your team can increase performance, provide expertise, and improve your experience
Society's Backend:...
AI Reading List 2: Mathematical Limitations of LLMs, A SQL Roadmap for Data Science, and... Society's Backend Reading List 10-14-2024
11 months ago
Weighty Thoughts
Why ChatGPT Strawberry o1 (and other LLMs) will Never be Good at Diagnosis “Connectionist” vs. Knowledge-Based AI
11 months ago
Rozado’s Visual...
The ‘Great Awokening' Preceded Trump. It May Continue Beyond Him Newsweek opinion piece Follow-up: Prevalence of Prejudice-Denoting Words in News Media Discourse...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
Newsweek opinion piece Follow-up: Prevalence of Prejudice-Denoting Words in News Media Discourse Over the last five years, poll after poll has found that the GOP base has grown warmer towards Blacks, Hispanics, immigrants and Muslims. They’ve simultaneously become
Artificial Ignorance
AI Roundup 063: Llama 3 April 19, 2024.
a year ago
Pluralistic: Daily...
Pluralistic: Radical juries (22 Aug 2025) Today's links Radical juries: They sure hate Big Tech. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate....
2 weeks ago
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2 weeks ago
Today's links Radical juries: They sure hate Big Tech. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: DIY TSA universal keys; Steve Jackson Games raid +20. Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I've been. Latest books: You keep readin' em,...
Marcus on AI
GenAI in two words: ”Success Theater” Success Theater
6 months ago
Don't Worry About...
AI #105: Hey There Alexa It’s happening!
6 months ago
Marcus on AI
“LLMs amplify existing security risks and introduce new ones” also: “the work of securing AI systems will never be complete”
7 months ago
Daniel Miessler
Your Experience is Your Creativity Creativity is usually described as an external force that graces you with inspiration. Something...
over a year ago
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over a year ago
Creativity is usually described as an external force that graces you with inspiration. Something that you have to open yourself to—that you have to allow in. But creativity is more like an inner forge of your past, perspectives, and passions. It’s not something you let in; it’s...
Society's Backend:...
How to be an agentic engineer Everyone tells you to be an 'agentic engineer' but no one tells you how
4 months ago