Timex Sinclair
29.11.2024 04:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@gwf.bsky.social
Independent Scientist and Inventor. Former exec at Overture, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Clipboard, and Salesforce. Author of "The Computational Beauty of Nature".
Timex Sinclair
29.11.2024 04:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Marc wants to play victim while grifting.
28.11.2024 21:53 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Letβs be real: This is a subsidy. The people who hate public spending have invented a massive government subsidy for a technology that has still yet to find a broad-based practical application 15 years after its debut
27.11.2024 20:46 β π 2775 π 817 π¬ 137 π 85I just want to say, well done everyone.
07.05.2023 02:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0While there is first order benefit to running an accurate simulation of the world, the second order benefit is that accuracy allows us to find agreement. This makes our mental simulations a partially shared experience.
07.05.2023 02:29 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0But this is okay because we do the same. What we think of as existence is, in fact, a simulation ... running on meat rather than silicon. But a simulation, nonetheless.
07.05.2023 02:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0So, I am pretty sure that almost everyone misunderstands the significance of LLM hallucinations. The truth is, *every* part of an LLM's output is a hallucination. It's just that the earlier portions that seemed informed and which agreed with reality, were just that, an accurate hallucination.
07.05.2023 02:24 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I told my kids tonight that this was a forthcoming new character in Mortal Kombat 11.
07.05.2023 02:18 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Dammit, you've earned a follow. Well played, sir. Well played.
07.05.2023 02:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I have but they intimidate me, as I am all but certain that I'd spray my entire kitchen almost daily with it. Our's has a nice removable head, so it's just about as easy.
07.05.2023 02:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My family mocks me because I regularly drink water from the kitchen sink faucet. I'm like "why waste a glass?" And yeah, that's right, I do the dishes too.
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