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Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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Creator here. Thanks for posting this! Happy to answer questions or take suggestions and hope it helps folks better understand LLMs. Next video will be on embeddings and hopefully done soon-ish.

RSS would be really nice.

Does this work for you? https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UC7_zl2l...

Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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Could we summarize that spreadsheets are one of the best practical representations (UX/UI wise) and integration tech for databases? From the technological architecture point of view, don't we should separate Spreadsheets = UX/UI + DAG (directed acyclic graph) + Database + Integrations ?

Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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RSS would be really nice.

Why?

> Why?

Cannot answer for parent post, but can share personal perspective. I love Atom / RSS because it allows me to aggregate all the information that I care about in one place. It greatly improves the signal to noise ratio and spares my communication channels for direct human interactions.

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RSS would be really nice.

Why?

To be notified of updates. Why in preference to email? Web feeds are typically presented as information streams while email is presented as interpersonal dialogue. Organizing your information streams into an aggregator is clarifying.

Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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Thank you so much for doing these videos, I learned a lot today. You have a talent for teaching! If you don't mind me asking, what is your background?

Happy to help and thanks! Do let me know how the material could be better. Always looking to improve it. To answer your question: EECS Major in college; 20 years of engineering and product management experience. I have given a few technical talks at conferences and I do enjoy the process of explaining things though it takes a surprising amount of work. When I went to school ironically neural nets were the one thing t…

Thanks a ton @ianand

Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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Creator here. Thanks for posting this! Happy to answer questions or take suggestions and hope it helps folks better understand LLMs. Next video will be on embeddings and hopefully done soon-ish.

This work is another classic in the "neural nets meet spreadsheets" genre [0]. Really helps visualize what is going on in (at least some) latent spaces.

[0] https://vusd.github.io/spacesheet/

Re: Spreadsheets are all you need

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Creator here. Thanks for posting this! Happy to answer questions or take suggestions and hope it helps folks better understand LLMs. Next video will be on embeddings and hopefully done soon-ish.

RSS would be really nice.

Author here. Appreciate the workarounds suggested but as a religious user of RSS feeds myself I can empathize with the requestor. Have logged as something to look into https://github.com/ianand/spreadsheets-are-all-you-need/issu...
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