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Carmack seems extremely lucid about his position in the field and the current nature of the field in general. While rogue scientists don't have great odds, Carm
by mach1ne 4y ago
Carmack seems extremely lucid about his position in the field and the current nature of the field in general. While rogue scientists don't have great odds, Carmack is definitely doing important research studying off-mainstream subjects.
- abudabi123 4y agoHe has the technical chops to squeeze more out of his $250k LambdaLabs pro-rig than the average among the walkoffs and layoffs in the techsector or a tables worth of happy-hippos at a scheduled meeting sharing Excel spreadsheets in the old fossil fuel firms that have experienced stellar double digit billion dollar profits. Would that he mixes in his reading list some choice papers from the social sciences and social contructivists. The a16z group gave the impression they are into the social sciences in a podcast. General intelligence technology can help people bridge the gap before them to get where it is they want to be for the better. The educated might want to make known something from the unknown-unknown. The stinky hobo sleeping under the bridge with a smartphone could be guided to special social programs by Ai.
- htk 4y agoCarmack is a beast, the path he's pursuing might not yield the best results, but I'm pretty sure he's the guy to make the best use of the hardware. I wouldn't be surprised if his solution is orders of magnitude more performant than what the competition is doing.