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rashidrafeekon Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft

To pull out engineers from OpenAI?

rashidrafeekon Self-taught AI shows similarities to how the brain works

It doesn't misrepresent the researchers. It mentions the "metamers" paper specifically to say that "Not everyone is convinced" and has a subsection titled, "Uncured Pathologies" to tell about the research works with opposing view from the main work talked about in the article.

rashidrafeekon TikTok is manipulative, addictive, and harmful to privacy

Doesn't youtube shorts also have the same features.

rashidrafeekon Correctness and composability bugs in the Julia ecosystem

It is correct if `A` is of type `Array` as normal Array in julia has 1-based indexing. It is incorrect if `A` is of some other type which subtypes `AbstractArray` as these may not follow 1-based indexing. But this case errors normally due to bounds checking. The OP talks about the case where even bounds checking is turned off using `@inbounds` for speed and thus silently gives wrong answers without giving an error.

An issue was created sometime ago in StaticLint.jl to fix this: https://github.com/julia-vscode/StaticLint.jl/issues/337

rashidrafeekon Correctness and composability bugs in the Julia ecosystem

Yes. Its a side effect of multiple dispatch being the core paradigm of the language. See Stefan Karpinski's talk about it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc9HwsxE1OY

rashidrafeekon Why We Use Julia, 10 Years Later

The author of that post also has written in the main post: https://julialang.org/blog/2022/02/10years/#jakob_nissen_a_h...