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by georgestrakhov 1y ago
First we shape our tools, then our tools shape our taste. That's the interesting part I think. To the next generation of humans the smell of chatgpt text _may_ actually be the smell of good writing. Wouldn't that be a really inter
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by georgestrakhov 1y ago
I have way more ideas than I have time to build. Maybe we should talk. What is your preferred stack?
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63letters.com(63letters.com)
2 points by georgestrakhov 1y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: What Would Paul Graham Write? An experiment in personality extension(wwpgw.georgestrakhov.com)
10 points by georgestrakhov 1y ago|3 comments
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
Exactly what I always wanted. I can play naturally but don't know sheet music. Sometimes capturing what I play in notation helps to communicate it to other musicians I am hanging our with...
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Artificially Hilarious: bad AI comedians get their own Spotify show(open.spotify.com)
1 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|0 comments
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Service as a Software(uxtigers.com)
2 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: Seek-Reject-Frame: a new proposed architecture for Freudian Agents(essays.georgestrakhov.com)
5 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|0 comments
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(Pre)Launch HN: ProblemHunt(problemhunt.org)
2 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|1 comments
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Twenty Three Points on Microconsciousness(essays.georgestrakhov.com)
1 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|0 comments
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
IMHO, the word agent is quickly becoming meaningless. The amount of agency that sits with the program vs. the user is something that changes gradually. So we should think about these things in terms of how much agency are we willing to giv
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Artificial Agency Ladder (an essay written by Claude and me)(essays.georgestrakhov.com)
1 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|0 comments
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
Thank you, makes sense now
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
Thank you. A few thoughts. 1. Legal clearly hasn't stopped anyone so far. And probably won't in the future if there is economic value. So I suggest we take this outside the equation for now. Obviously it will be a thing to take ca
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
Hmm... But you don't have to rely on experiments, no? Ilya's original argument was that language is a representation of reality and so even in the noisy data from the internet with zero feedback loops and experiments - sufficient
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
Is it either or? Obviously there is a need for more efficiency. But clearly data in any webcam stream has meaningful non-random information about the world. And so the central dogma of deep learning then should mean that if we throw enough
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
But isn't the underlying hypothesis that any data with sufficient underlying pattern is ultimately useful if you throw enough compute at it? His own argument is that even from the nonsense of the internet LLMs could extract general mod
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Ask HN: Why is Ilya saying data is limited when the whole world is data?
12 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|16 comments
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by georgestrakhov 2y ago
https://www.telescopictext.org/
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Show HN: My little Cultural DNA Map builder
3 points by georgestrakhov 2y ago|0 comments
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Cognitive Lightcone(youtube.com)
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Could we obliterate IP and still compensate folks for their labour?
1 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Does culture really eat strategy for breakfast?
1 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|3 comments
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ThoughtGarden: a self-hosted way of storing and gardening other people's ideas(github.com)
2 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|0 comments
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by georgestrakhov 3y ago
To clarify: it does affect the ux. The page reliably stops responding for about half a minute on every other request / click.
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Even More Oblique Strategies(chat.openai.com)
1 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|0 comments
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Questions from Under the Rug(essays.georgestrakhov.com)
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Arctic Code Vault(archiveprogram.github.com)
50 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|32 comments
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by georgestrakhov 3y ago
This is beautiful and so true. "Love isn’t just blind to ugliness, but to decay. Look at two 80-year-olds gazing at each other like teenagers and you’ll know what I mean. When I lose Jake, I’ll lose someone ever seeing me throughout al
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Why is the cultural prestige/influence of music 10x that of video games?(twitter.com)
3 points by georgestrakhov 3y ago|6 comments

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