Eigil Rischel

Is there any reason the same functionality couldn't exist as a python library?

Instead of `$ python config.py && make all` there's generally no reason why you can't just have `config.py` build the project directly.

I'll go one step further and say a lot of these tools, rather than being libraries that emit a DSL which is then interpreted, should just be libraries in an interpreted language. I think a lot of time the advantages of the DSL are just imaginary

It's kind of interesting that, in the LLM space, "compaction" won out (so far) for managing interactions of arbitrary length, rather than something like an RNN.

These things always feel like they have no persistent memory except the current visual field, which just seems crazy.

Tweet by @municipleorrery: "we should not have joked about an ice war on europa", QTing @visakanv "focus your time and energy on what you want to see more of"

I feel strongly that Macron should not be writing to Trump on Signal. He should stand in a big room with a wall full of monitors, say "Get me Washington!" and Trump's face should appear on a big monitor.

A classic

The palpable sense of martyrdom from someone who's writing exactly what his audience wants to hear is so grating.

That's okay, I'll still keep reading that garbage.

Student goes on internet for explanation of technical term, finds least informative sentence possible - NLAB. Many such cases!

I still can't believe Rocco Basilico is a real guy

People simply hate nerds (and that's bad)

Coordinate gap relationship

This you?

"Hold the fort... it says here Napoleon invaded a bunch of countries!"

Step 1: buy large bag of carrots
Step 2: eat the carrots

Real Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous (2021) hours, who up?

The Nerd as the Norm What sort of people would be considered weird if nerdiness was the norm? Read more (14 min, 3400 words)

Not exactly the same, but similar: "Wambs"

https://everythingstudies.com/2017/11/07/the-nerd-as-the-norm/

(Explanation: https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-6063)

Nice argument, unfortunately I've already described you as [EPITHET]

I can fix her

Bakewell? I sure hope you do!

I loved it when Napoleon said "it's whiff of grapeshot time!" And whiff of grapeshotted all over those guys

https://www.lesswrong.com/rationality

Same energy

Fact check: true ✅

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