on ai as companions and personal development tools:
@danshipper
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Claude Sonnet 3.7 Released: Speed and Capability Assessment
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Claude Sonnet 3.7 is out!
— Dan Shipper 📧 (@danshipper) 24 février 2025
We’ve had access for a few days @every and here’s a vibe check:
It’s extremely fast. And it’s definitely better than 3.5 Sonnet. But other than that, though, I couldn’t tell! And I mean that honestly…it could be a totally genius model and it would be… https://t.co/rURHT69djkClaude Sonnet 3.7 is out! We’ve had access for a few days @every and here’s a vibe check: It’s extremely fast. And it’s definitely better than 3.5 Sonnet. But other than that, though, I couldn’t tell! And I mean that honestly…it could be a totally genius model and it would be
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Non-linear career paths in AI-driven workforce evolution
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There are no straight lines in nature. Why should your career be any different?
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Windsurf and Cursor: AI Tools for Development
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try windsurf or cursor! you might be surprised how far you can get
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Psychology Research Flaws and Token Prediction Analogy
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this is a great example of how obviously silly psychology research is a lot of the time should you treat unwanted thoughts as irrelevant or dig in to them? depends highly on context a similar analogous question is: “what’s the next token in a sequence?” it’d be obviously
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Intelligence, Experience, and the Path to AI Understanding
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Hypothetically yes given an infinite amount of time and the right propensities / life experiences. But the hypothetical there is doing a lot of work…the path to relativity is very complicated and not well captured by IQ graphs or benchmarks
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Can Current AI Systems Achieve Revolutionary Scientific Breakthroughs?
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I think that’s very unlikely. A good parallel thought experiment is think of a smart high schooler, maybe the smartest high schooler you’ve ever met who’s taken basic high school physics. Would they come up with relativity?
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Can AI Discover Relativity From Early 1900s Data Alone?
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I proposed a version of this at a dinner to some high level AI (train it only on data up to the early 1900s and see if it comes up with relativity) They said there wasn’t enough data. Not sure if that applies to high school too but it might
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AI-Generated Book Summaries Cannot Replace Quality Literature
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the books that are better read as AI responses weren’t very good books anyway says more about his taste in books than anything else imo saying this as a Deep Research DAU
