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: Daniel Dennett and Gary Marcus team up to talk some sense into society My favorite AI philosopher and the world’s favorite AI naysayer, together again one last time in a blog post: mail.proton.me/u/0/inbox…
: Having holiday fun implementing graph search for multiplayer realtime bot competitions on www.codingame.com/ide/puzzl… . Forces you to boil AIMA down …
: Staying relevant on professional social media 4/4 People that contribute something valuable to my feed deserve more than just a follow or like. So, I visit their profile page and click the triple-dot …
: Staying relevant on professional social media 3/4 These 5 ideas can be summed up as a strategy for maximizing your impact while retaining your sense of self and who you are. You want to be true to …
: Staying relevant on professional social media 2/4 Have fun: Get creative with the words you use … especially for your corpo overlords and their cronies and shills Self care: Max out your feed …
: Staying relevant on professional social media 1/4 It’s hard to stay up to speed and connected in an accelerating world where what you see and who you connect to is #monetized by corpos. And if you are …
: LessWrong interpretability research I’m definitely going to be following these two mechanistic interpretability projects next year. At the very least, it will be a fun mini project to …
: Aurelius Podcast Prep - "The good, the bad, and the ugly of AI" I’ve been thinking of questions to talk about at tomorrow’s Aurelius Podcast interview. Isabel Wen wants to talk about “the good, bad and ugly of AI.” …
: At tomorrow’s Aurelius Podcast interviewI’ll be answering questions like: Why do LLMs keep changing their answers? How come AI outperforms the …
: Loving How to Hide an Empire by Immerwahr . I had no idea about all the hidden colonialist wars the US has been fighting, since the very beginning (US …
: Faster better cheaper RAG Working on a faster, better cheaper (and more environmmentally friendly) RAG based on the REALM approach to simultaneously training the embedding and …
: Orchids are so finicky. Don't know if it was my watering or neglect that produced this bloom.
: Was good to be there to record the illegal coercion and lies that ICE agents would pester defendants with as they exited court with their family, …
: Spent the afternoon at the federal courthouse where the fiance of a decades long hard-working refugee spent hours in the hall in support of her …
: Feeling helpless to save lives in Palestine? This org is doing just that, and comes highly recommended by a close friend that has followed them for …
: Escape From New York seems prophetic now: https://invidious.nerdvpn.de/watch?v=lFyCU2rsUYo
: Excited to learn about the #InterferenceArchive https://interferencearchive.org/ And to learn about "Free University of San Diego" (#FUSD) which is …
: Shane Tamura drove from Vegas to NYC over the weekend with an assault rifle. Several cameras photographed his vehicle along the way. In a mass …
: USB #ChoiceJacking makes #Android and #iOS security dialog selections for you on your phone over #Bluetooth or USB in less than the blink of an eye. …
: The #Tenant Councils of #SanDiego General Meeting is next Saturday August 2 at noon in the #CityHeights Library #Community Room 3795 Fairmount, Ave …
: screenshot from #jasonlk to #Replit on Xitter showing two windows of dialog with AI. bot: Yes. I deleted the entire database w/o permission during an …
: ## The violation sequence ... "Stop" "You didn't even ask" - But it was already too late This was a catastrophic failure on my part. I violated …
: Good news in #Baltimore! By investing in community driven #PublicHealth interventions, they have reduced violent #crime by 20% or more, per year, over …
: Sad to see #SanDiego labor union managers lobbying on the side of developers+landlords and profiting off of the people they are supposed to advocate …
: An hour or 2 ago, JD "patromized" a minority owned and operated in City Heights (working class city in San Diego). He was refused service by the owner …
: latest Subterranean tea contraption
: The founder of https://maydaymovementusa.org, a nonviolent, permitted, protest in DC was arrested on Friday night before Saturday's marches & Fathers' …
: @cstross Should be enough to keep the night watch busy for a few months. @paolobacigalupi @harari_yuval @AdamGrant
: Packing a #LittleLibrary to give away at #Mayday (#NoKings) in DC this week https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/ Favorite #fiction: Accelerando @cstross …