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evilfred··on Terence Tao on O1
writing code is the easy part, designing is hard and not LLMable
evilfred··on Who is responsible for the greatest change to our language? Teenage girls
sure, just watch Clueless
evilfred··on Learning to Reason with LLMs
and listing state names with the letter 'a' https://x.com/edzitron/status/1834329704125661446
evilfred··on Learning to Reason with LLMs
not saving my ass, I never needed one professionally. OpenAI is shovelling money into a furnace, I expect them to be assimilated into Microsoft soon.
evilfred··on Learning to Reason with LLMs
what makes you so "dead sure"? it's just hallucinating as always
evilfred··on Learning to Reason with LLMs
which makes it even funnier when the Chain is just... wrong https://x.com/colin_fraser/status/1834336440819614036
evilfred··on Learning to Reason with LLMs
it still fails at logic puzzles https://x.com/colin_fraser/status/1834334418007457897
evilfred··on [dead]
if you take into account the millions of dollars OpenAI is shovelling into the furnace for each query, yes.
evilfred··on [dead]
still fails riddles https://x.com/colin_fraser/status/1834334418007457897
evilfred··on iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
why is Pro have a massive 6.7" minimum? ugh.
evilfred··on iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
this part is really frustrating. I want to upgrade from my 13 Pro and have 120Hz but 6.7" is huge
evilfred··on Apple Hearing Study shares preliminary insights on tinnitus
makes sense!
evilfred··on Apple Hearing Study shares preliminary insights on tinnitus
anecdotally, my ENT said he has had an onslaught of young patients w tinnitus who use them. but kids also tend to blast volume.

unrelated: another big cause of tinnitus is Viagra. it drives too much blood to the sensitive ear arteries

evilfred··on Three questions to turn the table during technical interviews
“There’s an IC sitting out there who just had an amazing idea for a new feature/product. What happens?”

in a company with more than 10 staff, they should talk to a product manager, sorry. you can't build a sustainable company by adding new features willy nilly whenever some dev has a Great Idea.

evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
huh? I was not suggesting that France is collaborating with Russia lol. sorry for facts getting in your way. Russia already has plenty of blood on its hands from kidnapping thousands of Ukrainian children and raping others.
evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
and the Russian govt has carte blanche access to Telegram. Russia invaded their sovereign neighbour Ukraine who the f cares about their forums for messaging. yawn.
evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
by "other side" you mean "invaders of their sovereign neighbour"
evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
telegram is compromised by Russia https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat...
evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
just one google away https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat...
evilfred··on Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
telegram is undoubtedly influenced by the Russian govt https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat...
evilfred··on Data Exfiltration from Slack AI via indirect prompt injection
it's funny how people refer to the business here as "Slack". Slack doesn't exist as an independent entity anymore, it's Salesforce.
evilfred··on Kim Dotcom's extradition to the U.S. given green light by New Zealand
Snowden fled for Russia whom he protected in his selective leaking. Now he spouts off their official propaganda.
evilfred··on Kim Dotcom's extradition to the U.S. given green light by New Zealand
Snowden is a Russian operative, he isn't a real activist either
evilfred··on Study shows that tacking the “AI” label on products may drive people away
every time I see the AI box in Clickup I cringe. it is being marketed to users we just all avoid it, as the story says.
evilfred··on A.I. ‐ Humanity's Final Invention? [video]
breathless hype. counterpoint: AGI is not coming soon and will not come from LLMs spitting out next tokens.
evilfred··on Why Is the EdTech Industry So Damn Soft?
patents owned by Blackboard, such as https://patents.justia.com/patent/9053500
evilfred··on Microsoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and search
meanwhile Ed Zitron makes a convincing case that MS basically owns OpenAI...
evilfred··on Friend.com – The Virtual Friend
countdown til the android app running on the custom hardware is leaked
evilfred··on Evidence mounts that shingles vaccines protect against dementia
the shingles vaccine is an old-style vaccine, not mRNA. and there is no evidence of hearing loss related to the Covid vaccine. are you a spam bot?
evilfred··on OpenAI Announces SearchGPT
LLM hallucinations can't be solved as it is the whole LLM mechanisms. all LLM results are hallucinations, it just happens some results are more true/useful than others.
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