nahuel0x

11 ms·

91.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Chardin took the concept directly from Vernadsky, I think he meet him in a french conference. See also Olaf Stapledon "Star Maker" for a fictional treatment. Is also interesting his influence on Bogdanov.
92.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
If a parasite gives the host a competitive advantage, is really a parasite?
93.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Today this will be an app, probably much better in many aspects. But some magic is lost by not being an specific object designed for a single purpose.
94.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
In terms of complexity destruction we are not so dissimilar to a paperclip maximizing AI gone rogue.
95.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
What happens when instead of an static sacred book you have a sacred oracle who can generate any image and can answer all your questions? One whose way of work is even a mystery to his creators. Probably we will see new cults and religions
96.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Be careful, you can't swap the Fn/Ctrl keys on Lenovo external keyboards, it can be a deal breaker for many.
97.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
The ffi in mJS is something that would need to be a built-in in most engines but Microvium’s unique snapshotting approach makes it possible to implement the ffi as a library just like any of the other functions There is a description of t
98.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
You need to compare Self against CLOS or Smalltalk. Python object system is a poor thought hybrid between prototypes and classes.
99.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Can you remember when you first started to read? Doubtless you thought that some day you would find in books the truth, the answer to the very puzzling life you were discovering around you. But you never did. If you were alert, you discove
100.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Also, the relationship between qualia and intelligence is a mystery. Maybe spiders or ants "feel" more or are more subjectively "alive" than us, or in a complete different qualia space. Maybe in qualia matters we are clo
101.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
GPT-3 and his successors like LaMDA are already more articulate than many humans. The Turing Test is not an official stamp made by a single entity, but is distributed in all of us. We are all evaluating these marvelous transformers, and the
102.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Has a Trackpoint? No => ignore it.
103.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Golang still has an advantage over Java + Loom + Graalvm, JVM as a better GC but Golang using more inline/value types puts less pressure on it and diminishes memory usage. So you need to wait also for Java project Valhalla to match Gol
104.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
Be careful with time.After, if you select on time.After and another channel c, and c breaks the select, then the timer will not be deallocated until it expires. So if the select is on a loop you can easily leak memory. Another of the Go hid
105.
by nahuel0x 4y ago
The same monarchy who supported the Franco fascist coup against the Republic, starting the civil war? Yes, very democratic.
106.
Dalle-2 generates pixelart game assets(twitter.com)
2 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|0 comments
107.
Dalle-2 book of 1000 robot paintings(archive.org)
5 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|0 comments
108.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
obligatory link, Oppenheimer quoting the Bhagavad-Gita: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqZqfTOxFhY
109.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
Not so sure, check this twitter threads with conceptual images generated from abstract prompts: https://twitter.com/nickcammarata/status/1513977172888887302 https://twitter.com/nickcammarata/s
110.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
Did you see the results? And the ones from other models like Midjourney? Many of these images are not just "passable composites" but can easily trick you as creations by human artists of high caliber. And this is only the beginnin
111.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
I think you are totally, totally wrong. This is a turning point. Artificial Imagination is just going to revolutionize all content generation, arts and designing. It will expand to video/VR generation and the input prompts probably wil
112.
Using DALLE-2 to illustrate stories(mirror.xyz)
4 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|0 comments
113.
Playing with DALL-E 2(lesswrong.com)
298 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|190 comments
114.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
There is also the question on what will happen when every GPT-X is trained with data who in large parts was generated by GPT-(X-1) instead of humans. Maybe to avoid that endogamy we will trace a line so they will be trained only with data c
115.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
Also note you can make an image out of many spatially localized prompts combined, in an iterative IA-human process.
116.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"
117.
by nahuel0x 5y ago
William Gibson was inspired by Jean “Moebius” Giraud, check this quote from the man himself: > “So it’s entirely fair to say, and I’ve said it before, that the way Neuromancer-the-novel “looks” was influenced in large part by some of the
118.
Midjourney AI Generated Images(twitter.com)
3 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|0 comments
119.
Project Pluto – nuclear-powered ramjet engines(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|2 comments
120.
Where Do Eels Come From?(newyorker.com)
2 points by nahuel0x 5y ago|0 comments

More ›