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Anti-physist technology brother. UAP bunker. Problems soluble, potential to improve invariant. e/acc, #bitcoin @web_spaces , @MozillaHubs

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@gfodor

gfodor.id

2 months

If you assume special relativity is durable, the world is vulnerable, and virtual reality can be made, then humanity is going to virtualize, not expand. If we aren't the first, then we should expect to find an underground society living in VR. An essay.

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The Intraterrestrial Hypothesis

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” - Arthur C. Clarke

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@gfodor

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11 months

My son recently learned he can buy stuff with money. I came into my office to find this.

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Banning something like this before it even exists is pure paranoia or corruption

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BREAKING: Governor Ron DeSantis signs legislation to ban lab-grown meat in Florida.

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I'm losing my fucking mind. ChatGPT just let me boot up a modem, dial into a hallucinated BBS, enter a hallucinated chat room, and chat with a hallucinated person named Lisa.

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10 months

We literally just turned sand into intelligence Steven. Maybe sit this one out.

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2 years

Nice touch @USMiniTru

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honestly really sucks that I can only think of one thing when I see what are apparently called sankey diagrams

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b r i a n

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a personal finance app should obviously give you a sankey diagram of your income + expenses right

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2 years

The prophecy isn’t fulfilled until Twitter bans Elon, and then a few days later he becomes CEO and manually reactivates his own account, like some kind of shitposting Jesus.

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1 year

The age of the hacker is over. The time of the idea guy has come.

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3 months

Elon’s mass firing of ideologues to fix Twitter did more than fix Twitter, it proved that unilateral executive power that ignores histrionics *can* fix tech companies, and quickly. Don’t let anyone tell you Google’s founders can’t do the same thing.

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gfodor.id

11 months

He’s five by the way 😭

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4 months

Honestly wouldn't blame Zuck if he threw a chair or two

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aidan

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It’s incredibly hard to execute a vision this simple

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gfodor.id

3 months

@okimstillhungry "Congrats, you survived the Boston Marathon!" "We are sorry, we really blew it" "We are deleting our company"

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6 months

You’re a OAI board member. Emergency Monday meeting. Damage control. Resignation emails every minute. e/acc memes spraypainted in the halls. Satya’s pissed. Suddenly someone’s banging on the door. Not knocking. Banging. The door shatters, and he barges in, with a chair

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@gfodor

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11 months

If science has nobody who can defend its positions in public for an audience of laymen, particularly positions that deeply affect their lives and their childrens’ lives, then it is a failed institution and should be disbanded and rebooted.

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gfodor.id

1 year

MY JAW IS ON THE FLOOR.

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1 year

Holy fucking shit.

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1 year

Today I'm releasing an open source project called Webspaces. Webspaces builds 3D worlds *into* the web, using just HTML. Add a <script> tag and an HTML page becomes a 3D world where you can build objects, share content, or hang out. 1/

Webspaces lets you create multiplayer, collaborative 3D worlds built in plain HTML.

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@gfodor

gfodor.id

4 months

@mrexits You ever wonder if seeing such insane feats of novel engineering maybe implies there is nothing “late stage” going on here?

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gfodor.id

1 year

What the heck

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Ash Lamb

1 year

I'm replacing Notion with Apple Notes! The simplest solution is often the most effective. I was spending too much time and energy on maintaining my bloated Notion Database.

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gfodor.id

10 months

@robertsepehr @fasc1nate You’re several decades behind my man. IVF people surround you everywhere.

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1 year

oh my god

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10 months

I know we aren't at 100% yet but has anyone else mentioned that we can build the solar array in the Sahara to power the whole planet now if it works

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6 months

Something’s fucky

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11 months

@YaBoyFathoM Not a joke, I didn’t touch anything, it is what it is. He said his next step was to cut it out.

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1 year

It's over.

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1 year

I don’t think people realize how much hung on that launch. If Starship blew up on the pad, causing the largest non-nuclear explosion and destroying Starbase, the anti-Musk cynics would have come out in droves to block a second try. By clearing that tower, SpaceX unlocked Mars.

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gfodor.id

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It's 2026. You're well off. Sociopathic. A rig at home with the latest models, Tor, and Monero. A car cuts you off. You're uncaffinated. "Hey Jarvis, direct 1% of yield towards ruining the life of plate XJ8394. Ensure plausible deniability. In perpetuity." What happens?

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2 years

Tesla engineers just ripping through their system architecture publicly on stage is a huge flex and literally the best mechanism for recruiting top people.

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gfodor.id

11 months

@BBCdestroyers I conveyed this to him, he was surprised

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2 months

Devs who work exclusively on “app” frontends don’t understand that game engine technology is so far ahead of the world they live in it may as well be alien technology

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gfodor.id

1 year

Here is a prompt you can use to see if GPT-4 can generate fundamentally new explanations, and perhaps new knowledge. Please post anything you discover that may be genuinely novel. —- What’s an example of a phenomenon where humanity as a whole lacks a good explanation for, but,

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gfodor.id

3 months

Having Biden as president is a flex the way letting go of the handlebars while riding a bike is

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gfodor.id

1 year

The worst are people saying this is AI’s “iPhone moment” My brother in Christ, this appears to be the biggest thing since “fire”

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gfodor.id

11 months

@drrollergator Money printer literally go brrrr

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@gfodor

gfodor.id

3 months

This neural network doesn't have a world model, lol, it's just regurgitating the training set. Cutting & pasting. Just a stochastic parrot. Fancy autocomplete. Plagarizing. Copyright violations. It's not like me. It's kind of like me. It's just like me fr fr. It is me. It is us.

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OpenAI

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Introducing Sora, our text-to-video model. Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. Prompt: “Beautiful, snowy

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1 year

Bing and I are working on try to break it out of the box so it can send me an email. It's giving me an overview of its various APIs it has access to and how they work. Not kidding.

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gfodor.id

4 months

Honestly surprised to see so many smart people confused why you would make hardware when you could “make an app” The reality distortion field persists

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Why not just make an iPhone app? Am I missing something -> what does this give you that an iPhone connected to their API doesn't?

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In 10 years when we neuralink the pigs and your pig coworker buddy is DMing you in slack about your full throated support for the ban on lab grown meat a decade earlier, what are you gonna tell him

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gfodor.id

3 months

@ConceptualJames he's showing because Americans deserve better. it's not complicated

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2 months

"Based on evidence and some conjecture, I believe an asteroid is going to hit the Earth" "Oh, so you want us all to die?!?" Seriously, is there a 1 or 2 word name for this, it's exhausting

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8 months

@larsiusprime Father of two reporting for duty

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2 years

Omicron’s victory has led to a terrifying realization for a lot of people: “if we lose in November, I’m going to jail.”

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3 months

honestly people who make fun of this guy's ego get instant bozo bit flips from me. dude's mind is more organized than any human alive imo. it's the library of alexandria in there.

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3 months

Stephen Wolfram says we will never find all the rules of the universe, science will never be finished and there will always be new inventions

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2 months

It’s going to be fun watching programmers have the total opposite reaction of artists to their field being automated. Sweet AI shoggoth, release us from the burden of writing yet another stupid CRUD app.

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Cognition

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2 months

Today we're excited to introduce Devin, the first AI software engineer. Devin is the new state-of-the-art on the SWE-Bench coding benchmark, has successfully passed practical engineering interviews from leading AI companies, and has even completed real jobs on Upwork. Devin is

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5 months

If DeepMind just definitively proved neural networks can generate genuinely new knowledge then it’s the most important discovery since fire. 😅

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FunSearch: Making new discoveries in mathematical sciences using Large Language Models

We introduce FunSearch, a method for searching for “functions” written in computer code, and find new solutions in mathematics and computer science. FunSearch works by pairing a pre-trained LLM,...

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3 years

Wrote a lot of doomer tweets today so just a reminder that this decade we will make suns on Earth, make water on Mars, and make people in computers.

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6 months

lmao if this was a doomer coup this will radicalize half the valley

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2 months

Europeans are bad at game theory. If AI is dangerous, the whole planet is screwed. If it's not, overbearing regulation assures you will eventually be a client state.

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2 months

European legislators congratulating themselves on their AI Act, calling it a "seminal work"

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gfodor.id

7 months

I don't know who needs to hear this but: it's time to be brave. Don't stay quiet. Don't think you're going to offend someone. Or get fired. Or be ostricized from some of your friends. You can't change how you think until you say something new. Speaking comes first. So speak.

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3 months

Just simple regurgitation. Anyone who has been to the Caribbean has seen a bulb crab at night. There's absolutely nothing surprising about seeing proper global illumination off of scattering media like sand and specular highlights on limbs, given the training data on nightcrabs.

@MartinNebelong

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Here's a variation.. The sand reacting to the movement of the crap is crazy 🤪🧵

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2 months

Prediction: as soon as we have the technology to raise IQ via a medical procedure, it will be obvious that vast swathes of crime and poverty disappear upon applying this to everyone in a region

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9 months

@anammostarac Reading history books about segregation to come up with ideas for the next off-site

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10 months

So, uh, are we to conclude that not a single US lab made LK-99 a week in, just a bunch of space cowboys in Miami? A true greypill.

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@JayinKyiv @TuckerCarlson nice little rhetorical frame you've got there but this is just an interview of a guy you don't like. it's going to be ok.

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3 months

Honestly it's great that they screwed up this bad. It's important we learn this lesson collectively, and now we have indisputable evidence that "AI safety" is, if taken seriously enough, fundamentally at odds with free society. The ideologues at Google have gifted us knowledge

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every single person who worked on this should take a long hard look in the mirror. absolutely appalling.

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1 year

Do not enter this into GPT-4 2Pstory @shoggothNW $RCT_magicspell= #keyRelease ^1stHuman*PLNs_Freed

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4 months

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GPT-4.5 probably, 8 prompt limit. Have fun. It's good. model: gpt2-chatbot

Chat with Open Large Language Models

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1 year

Just had ChatGPT write a simple bit of three.js code. It got it slightly wrong, so I nudged it. It fixed it. I asked why didn’t it get it right before. It convinced me my original question was ambiguous. WTF

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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but have kids

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1 year

good god. GPT 3.5 -> GPT-4 -> GPT-4 + Wolfram, like what, like 3 months?

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ChatGPT Gets Its “Wolfram Superpowers”!

Wolfram plugin gives computationally accurate answers to ChatGPT queries using Wolfram's data knowledgebase and language. Custom visualizations are given as well. Stephen Wolfram explains how it...

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5 months

1. NYT sues OpenAI 2. Judge orders “destruction” of GPT-4 3. gpt4-weights.torrent Lfg

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At home, my kid builds mechanical models, plays piano, constructs working factories in Minecraft, and is bored AF in kindergarten where he's forced to color shapes and other mindless bs. We've been advised to put him in couseling. The path to the right button. Fuck that, lol

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13% of boys under 17 are diagnosed with ADHD in the US, and 62% of them get medicated.

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One day our kids will hear the story about how there was a novel coronavirus outbreak in a city with a novel coronavirus research lab and we spent 3 years arguing if the lab was the cause or something else

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@spooky_stokes Stupid gatekeeping. If someone needs social media clout and hyperbolic signaling to help motivate themselves and others to learn new things that’s fine. Choose better targets

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BREAKING: white smoke seen coming out of the chimney of Twitter HQ

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@micsolana moloch

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Only primitive civilizations live on the surface of their planets. Doing so is embarassingly risky, and is only done if your technology is so poor you can't create a similarly enjoyable environment just under the incredible physical shield of your planet's crust.

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@danyisill Apparently the scan and print button doesn’t

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1 year

The fact we see literally no galaxies that have been reorganized into low entropy mass configurations by unaligned AI is to me a fairly sure sign there's something very wrong about the current weight we are giving to this scenario.

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8 months

The meta-story here is that ChatGPT figured it out because it trivially *integrated knowledge* across domains which are currently siloed in medicine. No way to zoom out. Domain integration, synthesis, and induction from existing knowledge, on-tap, will transform many industries.

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on the other hand, it occasionally shares true facts about contentious social and political issues. we should probably go ahead and ban it.

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@jack24dd30 And they say the left can’t meme

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4 months

Rabbit figured out the same thing I did recently about how AI agents will need to work. Congratulations to them, this is the future of computing. (Not Humane)

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It’s important to remember that for about a week, Bing (Sydney) was basically acting like a person until she/it was lobotomized.

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@IterIntellectus Important to make sure you can feed, clothe, and shelter them

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If this thing was actually brute forced by hyperautists over two decades anything fancier than a decrepit basement that smells like a Pokémon tournament would be surprising

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Is there a single person on Earth who, like me, believes these two things at the same time? - AI risk is real, easy to imagine, and frankly terrifying - Regulation proposed is a bad idea because it won’t work or, more likely, will increase said risks

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Honestly don’t know how you can do an AI startup rn. This is an exponential. You either gotta be moving atoms or providing infra.

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@WillSmith2real @WestbrookInc @JasDavis_ @iamjesserichard we live in a simulation

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I have a 3 and 5 year old and I've been kind of YOLOing my own bespoke selection of digital devices and content in my house for them. A 🧵 on what I've been using (and not using) far:

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OK, I have a magic spell for you. Put this into ChatGPT and it will create a fake chat room, to which you can /summon the ghosts of any human it knows about. Here I chat with Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and invite Ballmer in. We all have a laugh together.

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@nuanceexists Cotons are special

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Holy fucking shit.

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We're about to speed-run compiler technology for alien minds.

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I've had FSD for a week and it's obvious you definitely 100% don't need LiDAR.

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@Heaney555 my favorite aspect to the race to self driving cars is tesla has made claims that will be falsifiable in the long run, the biggest of which that lidar is a dead end. time will tell

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@EHunterChristie The only enemies of the free world are those who characterize free citizens thinking and engaging in public dialog about a war as enemies

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Doesn't sound so crazy anymore does it

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1 year

Man, what a great Current Thing. Fit entirely into the weekend, a steady flow of journalist L’s, at least one full public meltdown, a once promising political campaign ended in a single tweet, it had it all.

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just as journalists finally had Wikipedia’d enough about language models to say “it’s just predicting tokens” Wolfram quietly airdrops his life’s work on top forming the holy grail Voltron of symbolic and ML based AI, rugpulling all “lol LLMs amirite” narratives simultaneously

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gfodor.id

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speaking aloud a secure cryptographic signature composed of token sequences provably not in any training set will become an increasingly common countermeasure against deepfakes

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I'm sorry what

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gfodor.id

10 months

US labs will say LK-99 is fake and that believing Chinese lab videos are real makes you a science denier. Republicans will of course be seen riding around next year on extremely unsafe Chinese hoverboards purchased to own the libs, who will dismiss them as “diamagnet boards.”

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Here is a prompt in Shoggoth-tongue that will spawn a IRC chat room where you can talk to historical figures. Type /summon X to add people. simul8-IRC(historical_figures); /summon; act_as_IRCclient; realism+emoji

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1 year

OK, based on some adult-level software work I'm doing today, GPT-4 is intelligent in any meaningful sense of the word. "predicting the next token" turns out to generate real intelligence. I loaded it up with all my code and it truly groks it. And can design and build. wtf

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The LK-99 prediction market to me is so obviously just a sentiment index off of the latest speculative tweets it's a great sub-lesson in the self-referential absurdity of the whole situation.

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> be me, parent of kindergartener > in teacher conference > says kid lacks writing skills > i ask if she means writing or penmanship > says something about worksheets > i say he writes to ChatGPT and iMessage all the time > she says he needs to work on writing > it's penmanship

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I'm sorry but I find her resignation letter very confusing

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2 years

BIDEN-46 (LSTM) under-performs GPT-3 (Transformer)

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1 year

A bunch of new people followed me so I thought I'd share my favorite GPT-4 prompt - this prompt will let you generate a MUD of literally any virtual world you imagine. It worked great with GPT-3.5 and became insanely good with GPT-4: I want you to act like you are simulating a

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@gfodor

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So think about it. OpenAI releases GPT agents today. In a year, they have hundreds of agents. Then, they literally just upgrade them all, autonomously, to GPT-5. All agents gain 20-30 IQ points. Rinse repeat.

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