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longdog

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    Comment #40602614

    I feel the webpage strongly hints that sparse autoencoders were invented by OpenAI for this project. Very weird that they don't cite this in their webpage and instead bury the sour…

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    Comment #40153025

    What are those other areas which display age-based creative decline? Other creative fields I can think of off the top of my head - scientific research, animation, fiction writing, …

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    Comment #40094121

    I've been playing with Llama 3 8b instruct but I've found it to be surprisingly low quality compared to some of the better Mistral 7b finetunes (zephyr, dolphin, openorca). Rather …

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    Comment #40093989

    Population in Japan has barely fallen (yet). So far it's only a ~2% decline from peak population, but there will be a 20% decline in the next 20 years. There is a long lag between …

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    Comment #39888727

    The author is way overselling how controversial Haidt's claim is. - The effect of social media at a societal level isn't something that can tested experimentally. And like all non-…

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    Comment #39824334

    Interesting, but I'm very skeptical. There are over a dozen transformers-based foundation time series model released in the past year and without fail, every one of them claims to …

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    Comment #39737984

    You don't need to be a cutting edge research scientist to train a SOTA LLM. You just need money for scaling. OpenAI's "secret" was just their willingness to spend tens/hundreds of …