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> the engineer then gets a new version of the app, pushed to them on Slack on their phone, so that he can then merge it to production. I think it's worse that a CTO doesn't seem to know the difference between a PR and an app.
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The collective noun for a group of unicorns in AI is known as a hallucination, as in: a hallucination of unicorns.
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With LLMs, industrial sabotage at scale becomes feasible: https://ianreppel.org/llm-powered-industrial-sabotage/ What's truly scary is that agents could manufacture "evidence" to back up their attacks ea
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With roughly 400 ms round-trip latency does that even make sense? A car travelling 50 km/h manages to advance by 5 m in that time.
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$50 on war in Iran: How geopolitical bets have surged on Polymarket
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Child prodigies rarely become elite performers
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The Wayback Machine's plug-in to fix the internet's broken links problem
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obstructionist /əb-strŭk′shə-nĭst, ŏb-/ noun One who systematically blocks or interrupts a process, especially one who attempts to impede passage of legislation by the use of delaying tactics, such as a filibuster. One who deliber
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That's a false dichotomy, because transistors and ICs are manufactured to be deterministic and nearly perfect. LLMs can never be guaranteed to be like that. Yes, some things are better when manufactured in highly automated ways (like c
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And therein lies the crux: some people love to craft each part themselves, whereas others love to orchestrate but not manufacture each part. With LLMs and engineers often being forced by management to use them, everyone is pushed to become
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Human–AI Relationships in Fiction
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Not at anything resembling the instantaneous global reach of today.
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What won't happen in society without social media?
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AI alignment is a $200B+ product problem, not a research question
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Demystifying Evals for AI Agents
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Why India's plan to make AI companies pay for training data should go global
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Ralph Wiggum as a Degenerate Evolutionary Search
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The real moat is not being forced to use Jira then.
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Thanks! I didn't know the name would ring any bells with anyone here. Colour me surprised!
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Not sure about Linux but Deezer is decent. You can even upload your MP3s and listen to them in any device with the same account.
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The easiest book that's not popsci but actual physics is Barton Zwiebach's "A First Course in String Theory". It does not presuppose a background in QFT. It does require you to know quantum mechanics. Mind you, it's
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https://ianreppel.org
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2025 Berggruen Prize Essay Competition Winners
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* LLMs, not AIs. AI has mostly never been about predicting the next words only.
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I'm still not sure how that's different from Deep Research mode in most chatty LLMs. The collaboration bit is perhaps novel but I have no personal use for it.
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It definitively became so when Meta (then still Facebook) acquired WhatsApp in 2014, even if they were to open source it.
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> Huang said the rhetoric is "scaring people" from making investments in the improvement of AI. And yet investors and companies are pumping $61 trillion into data centres fuelled by AI, though mostly LLMs. It seems people have
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What exactly makes it suitable for deep work and research workflows?
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> Is summarizing by a human much different? One thing I have noticed and drives me up the wall with AI-generated summaries is that they don't provide decent summaries most of the time. They are summaries of an actual summary. For in
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Isn't it more telling that a Google engineer uses the competitor's LLM rather than their own in-house one?
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