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Comment #48558824
You must either make a tool of the creature, or a man of him. You cannot make both.
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Comment #47444168
Somewhat analogously the best predictor of if I read a book on a given day is if I read the day before, I'd guess.
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Comment #47125773
Very cool project! Reminds me Chiang's great short story 'The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling': > “If you speak slowly, you pause very briefly after each word. Thatʼs why we le…
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Comment #47125636
Can you say more on this?
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Comment #46920167
I quoted from the middle of the article what I found interesting. I don't submit on here much and I just put that in the title field without thinking. I'm glad that comment provide…
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Comment #46920087
Sorry, my mistake. Thanks for the reminder. I don't think I can change it after 2 hrs.
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Comment #46918875
Yeah, the article links the source where every state can be viewed: https://edunomicslab.org/roi-over-time/
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Comment #46038118
well, it's a big trick
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Comment #46037877
do say more
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Comment #46005607
Any application that can run in the browser, will eventually run in the browser.
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Comment #45994167
Huh, can you share a link? I tried here: https://gemini.google.com/share/e753745dfc5d
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Comment #45968897
Agreed, it also leads performance on arc-agi-1. Here's the leaderboard where you can toggle between arc-agi-1 and 2: https://arcprize.org/leaderboard
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Comment #45505826
Very interesting to hear two technologists at a tech business conference say things along the lines of: "our tools do not merely extend us, they transform us", followed up with "we…
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Comment #44879087
Interesting because games are exactly the kinds of RL environments that models can effectively learn - but the catch is that they must do this learning on the fly in test-time. Ver…
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Comment #40467342
Right, like in math, not all infinite sequences contain every finite subsequence. For example, a non-repeating sequence of 2's and 7's contains no sequence "4". The further conditi…
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Comment #40092059
Nice post. With respect to maximizing future options, I find the ideas expressed in the following quotes are interesting counter-points. From '4,000 weeks': "Not only should you se…
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Comment #40015629
> "By the 1880s, their numbers had plummeted from around 30 million to a mere 325" I thought that must've been a typo upon first reading. Even 325,000 would be shocking. Amazing th…
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Comment #39866113
That quote is him criticizing a certain shift in science and education he perceives, right? Not him advocating for that position.
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Comment #39117492
I had similar thoughts on this. It looks polynomial because he classified errors into certain groups and spread them across an axis which we implicitly think is a dimension. But it…