thank you for taking a stand for this underrepresented group
@localghost
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Persisting Beyond the Hype in AI Development
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There’s a real lesson here in continuing to try at something worthwhile after the hype has passed. Much of figuring something out is invisible.
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TikTok for Reading: AI-Powered Book Discovery via Short Clips
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TikTok for reading is interesting.
— Aaron Ng (@localghost) 31 décembre 2023
You could imagine a version of this that works like YouTube Shorts: the highest retention parts of a book clipped into snippets as a way to discover new things to read. https://t.co/qtw2pOTRTPTikTok for reading is interesting. You could imagine a version of this that works like YouTube Shorts: the highest retention parts of a book clipped into snippets as a way to discover new things to read.
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Twelve Days Without Code: A Developer’s Design Journey
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~12 days where I didn't touch some code in 2023. if I had to guess I was designing on those other days only thing I can promise is that I'll never stop loving what I do
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tDCS and TMS: Emerging Neurotechnology Applications
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very early but tDCS is pretty interesting overall. another interesting one is TMS (which uses targeted magnets)
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GPT-4 Capability to Recognize Knowledge Limits
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was recently thinking about how good gpt-4 seems to be at knowing when it doesn't know something
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EEG Sensor Conductance Challenges in Brain Computer Interfaces
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yeah, and hold your breath / don't blink! I saw a mention of muse which was one I've tried a few years ago. form factor is nice but has similar issues. most eeg research uses tight sensor caps with gel / saline because conductance is another issue with dry sensors
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EEG Signal Processing Challenges in Brain-Computer Interface Development
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there have been a bunch of attempts to do this with eeg (tried building my own with openbci too) but there are still big signal processing issues that make it primarily a novelty right now (sensitive to all movement, etcetera)
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ChatGPT vs Avatars: Different Use Cases for AI
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I think we'll see both for different things: eg I'm not sure if the ChatGPT use case is better w/ avatars (but there are many other experiences that would be)
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LLM OS: The Future of Local Computing Optimization
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A powerful LLM OS is the only thing capable of fully utilizing your local compute. For the last decade or so most consumer computers were primarily sold on the basis of either their video editing performance (M1, etc) or graphical capabilities. Most users didn't need much else