new post jessbpeck.com/posts/YourAI... Your AI Optimism is Going To Kill Someone it's about language models
I'm trying to get past git anxiety myself lol I don't want to fuck anything up!
me: gets over my own anxiety enough to start engaging in web dev communities web communities: immediately collapse
i only get into things when people say they're dead. for example, I'm in the top 0.54% this week for stackoverflow users.
What coding concepts do you still fear?
IMHO, the angle in this Nature editorial is a mistake. We can/should see through the LLM facade using theory (formal, computational, cognitive) and not to dissolve in further hyper-empiricism that only gives false credibility to these decoys. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02366-2 🧵1/n
Despite their wide use, large language models are still mysterious. Revealing their true nature is urgent and important. Despite their wide use, large language models are still mysterious. Revealing t...
New poll I'd love to get feedback on: how would you explain chatgpt or LLMs in general to a layman? https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDCNOQYrItr6kzzNN5Jpwk18Z29bJGvVC6TvLkxUc5gbj3Ww/viewform
I'm curious about how different people think about ChatGPT and conceptualize it. Please leave your best answers below!
it's a lot chiller
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Members of the press should reconsider whether it's actually necessary to run multiple stories about someone having a mental health crisis in public.