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The paper presents “Dragon Hatchling”, a brain-inspired language model that matches Transformers using local neuron rules for reasoning and memory See paper here https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.26507 Notebook LLM summary
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Polish Startup claims revolutionary Brain Like Learning implemented
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The death of intellectualism in public discourse aside This administration’s systemic attacks on universities, science funding, national parks, national health, the CDC, NASA (science funding was gutted) and limp reactions from opposing vie
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I used to work at NASA as an engineer, and the way it works (E.g space station operations or shuttle missions) was that hundreds of engineers are working on various complex systems on the ground while astronauts try to do a mission in space
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RIP https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._C._MacKay
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Sorkin on US exceptionalism https://youtu.be/fJh9t9h6Wn0?si=-p6XAyAIipyDJO5s
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As a counterpoint: Apples has gotten so big that its user and customer base is not techies, they have moved into supporting our mainstream society as it operates today. They don't care about techies (at least primarily)
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Well a couple of points as a senior techie over 50 now - considering the youth culture of the tech world, first of all this “hacking youth, hacking life” is all mostly ineffective in my opinion, it’s not so much a metric based existence th
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I mean look at the name of the company for pete's sake: Palantir? Sauron indeed..so much of the valley is enabling the surveillance state at all levels of society. Silicon valley was supposed to do no evil, no wonder this generation ha
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I worked for a 996 founder in a faced paced startup recently - after busting my ass for 5 months he fired me for not delivering fast enough despite creating an entire platform from scratch Now I’m was old enough to realize the risk- but gi
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No issues to me in using LLM for suggestive grading assuming we have some evidence on its grading rubric and paper trail to audit for appeals to human review - ie human teacher is responsible not LLM
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Because consciousness itself cannot be explained except through experience ie consciousness (ie first person experience) - not through material phenomena It’s like explaining music vs hearing music We can explain music intellectually and ph
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I’m an AI engineer but I think schools need a nuclear option Banish tech in schools (including cell phones) (except during comp classes) but allow it at home Ie in high school only allow paper and pencil/pen Go back to written exams (
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well the hard problem of consciousness gets in the way of that - I assume you as a materialist you mean our brain carries consciousness as a field of experience arising out of neural activity (ie neurons firing, some kind of infromation pro
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So how does a radical materialist explain consciousness- that it is too is a fundamental material phenomena? If so are you stretching the definition of materialism? I find myself believing in Idealism or monism to be the fundamental likelih
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You guys are aware of Advaita and neo Advaita right? It basically has been the perrinal philosophy underlying all subjective spiritual experiences from Sufism to Gnostics to Buddhism and the Tao Of course it could all be claptrap that human
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That’s called meta cognition (what humans do) not subjective experience - which is the feeling of what happens and sets animal or agentic creatures apart from rocks (not sure about plants)
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You would be adding bat experience (sonar, hanging upside down, flying etc) to become a literal Bat Man so to speak :) But you would never know exactly what it feels to be a bat without removing your human level experience from the picture
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Do you mean the bat has no subjective experience? If so - That’s a pretty extraordinary claim to make there and one that risks great ethical concern on the treatment or animals If bats have no subjective experience it’s ethical to do anythi
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One easy way to judge the quality of of the spec the ai generates is to run it a few times on the same story and compare the differences Curious if you tried that - how much variation does the AI do or does the grounding in codebase and pro
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I set the foundation for a Telegram assistant, a web app, and a desktop app, while ditching Figma, Notion, Slack and Pipedrive. Not bad for a fistful of tokens The amount of bugs and tech debt boggles the mind here
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this moral of this zen story https://www.graceguts.com/quotations/zen-story-tigers-and-a-...
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‘The U.S. Army has deployed CamoGPT, a generative AI tool, to review documents to eliminate references to diversity, equity, and inclusion.’ Ridiculous… indicative of the nature of these tools
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It’s also the plot of the show Devs https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devs_(TV_series)
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Umm SpaceTime is likely NOT to be fundamental or continuous https://youtu.be/GL77oOnrPzY?si=nllkY_E8WotARwUM Also Bells Therom implies no locality or non realism which to me furthers the nail on the coffin of spacetime
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Guys, everyone has a Metaphysics (starting assumptions about the Universe) and the better explanation for me (after starting out as a dyed in the wool Materialist) is Idealism, Note this is NOT solipsism (only your mind exists) but that con
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well its obvious a rogue AI at Meta has gained awareness and just fired the first shot of the simulacrum wars by taking out Stephenson.
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great demo - wonder why isnt google just providing this as part of Gemini plans - I would pay money for it, why is Google so far behind on Gemini integration?
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Interesting- I wonder if we can integrate this approach with a framework like AG-UI (as opposed to copilotkit) https://docs.ag-ui.com/quickstart/clients
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