the soundtrack of the late 2020s
06.03.2026 23:47
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the soundtrack of the late 2020s
the technology to demonstrate to just-superhuman AIs that nobody is building a competitor AI is the same that nation states would use to demonstrate the same thing to each other
("long" means about 3 more months, I reckon?)
I'm pretty happy I stuck with CLIs for so long just to see everything CLIable turn into being automateable
Long live the way of unix
epistemic walk of shame
how to visualize fractional-dimensional spheres
Concept: Insurance grants.
Someone produces a valuable public good with low to medium fixed and high variance long-tailed variable cost, depending on uptake.
Another entity commits to cover the variable cost over some small deductible
Does this exist?
Y'all my homies
Shout-out to everyone not currently trying to build RSI
Anti-pareto improvement sentiment driven by not wanting to feel inferior, leads to negative-sum impulses
Distinct from wanting to feel superior, which is more internally referenced?
the way this is written implies an evidential marker of very direct observation
"How do you tweet?"
"two million times"
"we can bank on Altman doing the slimiest possible play, how do we work off of that?"
"once a week"
Gradient Hacker benchmark that tests if a model can avoid reinforcement of random to-it-unknown tokens
Maybe this was simply a masterful play by Anthropic to win the popularity contest?
Hell yeah
~nyaa~~
But the soul is still oracular; amid the market's din,
List the ominous stern whisper from the Delphic cave within,—
"They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin."
It's funny how we went back to writing "PDF warning, big file!" for a tiny bit for the time when LLM "agents" were too clumsy to chop them up into for-them-digestible pieces, everything old is new again
Sorry. I was too lazy to do it by hand so I had geeps take a stab
Depending on the level of worry I'm willing to be paid to do this, I think
What even would the placebo be? Distilled water?
Ew. needles? gwern.net/interview-ri... and other things make me dislike this. How high up on the importance list is this?
See x.com/niplav_site/..., x.com/niplav_site/..., x.com/niplav_site/...
"How do you tweet"
Not generalized! This is another instance
Tegmark does this well
