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11 December 2023 21h15

Hot take: "Let your work speak for itself" is actually NOT a sign of "humility"; at best it's a sign of naiveté, and at worst it's actually a form of arrogance.

Revolutionary Technology Cycles Consume Their Own Pioneers

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11 December 2023 17h30

Every revolution ends up eating its own children.

Wife’s Favorite LLM: A Humorous Marriage Counseling Moment

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11 December 2023 15h01

My wife and I were at a married couples counseling meeting. The speaker was asking the audience random questions. Then he called on me and said, "Sir do you know what your wife's favorite LLM is?" Feeling kind of singled out, I turned to my wife and said, "It's Llama, isn't

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WSJ Reviews The Coming Wave: AI Wonders and Troubles Ahead

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11 December 2023 12h35

review of http://
the-coming-wave.com from @WSJ https://
wsj.com/arts-culture/b
ooks/the-coming-wave-review-wonders-ahead-trouble-too-27e2fb18?mod=arts-culture_lead_story
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Welcome to the World Thomas: Born in AI’s Most Interesting Era

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11 December 2023 1h40

Congrats! Welcome to the world Thomas. You’re being born in the most interesting time in human history. Enjoy.

STEM Professors and Ideological Bias in Academia

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10 December 2023 22h54

I’m afraid you are wrong. Some of the most vicious ideologues I came across were all STEM professors.

10 December 2023

Aspirational Futures Becoming Dystopian Reality for AI Researchers

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10 December 2023 22h45

We are rapidly approaching the point where many “aspirational” futures are becoming dystopian retro sci-if, but people who had labored their whole lives in their pursuit have not realized it yet.

10 December 2023

Ideological Bias in American University Education Systems

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10 December 2023 22h31

American Universities were literally why I immigrated to America, and was fortunate enough to attend one of the most prestigious ones. Unfortunately once there I was shocked by the extreme ideological proselytizing that I encountered, which had only become even more pervasive… https://t.co/kn7yxwu6Uv
— Bojan Tunguz (@tunguz) 10 décembre 2023

American Universities were literally why I immigrated to America, and was fortunate enough to attend one of the most prestigious ones. Unfortunately once there I was shocked by the extreme ideological proselytizing that I encountered, which had only become even more pervasive