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Flora Xu

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@deepfates
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1 year
Plato's argument against writing, 370 BC
@SketchesbyBoze
Boze the Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️
1 year
I’m not kidding: those who delegate all their writing, thinking and creative expression to machines are going to wake up one day and discover that they can no longer write or think. You need to make your own art. You need to keep your brain working. You need to stay human.
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@FloraXYZ
Flora Xu
2 years
a principle of Dao: Wu Wei (无为): the importance of achieving the Dao without forcing or rushing against the natural order of things to avoid false development and mistakes. as you point out, most things in our life is random, often noise. why bother? inner peace…
@nntaleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
2 years
The Iranians figured out the Sun Tzu method (currently applied by China) of letting time (slowly) do the work. All they need to do is wait.
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@zebulgar
delian
2 years
incredible ad showing the dystopian gig economy future versus the re-industrialization utopian future every american can contribute to
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@karpathy
Andrej Karpathy
2 years
⚡️ Excited to share that I am starting an AI+Education company called Eureka Labs. The announcement: --- We are Eureka Labs and we are building a new kind of school that is AI native. How can we approach an ideal experience for learning something new? For example, in the case
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@jeremyphoward
Jeremy Howard
2 years
If you've got any fave trick questions for LLMs, try it on Sonnet 3.5 with this in your prompt: "Before you answer, make a list of wrong assumptions people sometimes make about the concepts included in the question."
@jeremyphoward
Jeremy Howard
2 years
@simonw @ericneyman I found a 1-shot solution with @AnthropicAI Sonnet 3.5, although it took a while. The last sentence was key. I wonder if this approach would help a lot of these kinds of questions?
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@emollick
Ethan Mollick
2 years
"Claude 3.5, create an interactive model of how LLMs work" "make it better"x3 Claude really reacts well to "make it better," which seems to work without limit until eventually the program gets too large and Claude refuses to finish it.
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@ProfFeynman
Prof. Feynman
2 years
Life is too short to worry about little things. Have fun. Fall in love. Regret nothing, and don't let people bring you down. Study, think, create, and grow. Teach yourself and teach others.
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@StartupArchive_
Startup Archive
2 years
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: “I really discourage 1-on-1s” Jensen famously has 60 direct reports. When Stripe founder Patrick Collison points out that this isn’t conventionally considered best practice, Jensen shares his reasoning: “I don’t do 1-on-1s, and almost everything I say,
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@maximelabonne
Maxime Labonne
2 years
⭐ The LLM Course hit 30k stars on GitHub! This is beyond anything I imagined. To compare, vLLM has 20k stars and Jax has 28k. We're not at llama.cpp (58k) or PyTorch (78k) yet, but this already feels indecent. Thanks for all the support! I'll be adding new sections and
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@Rainmaker1973
Massimo
2 years
The complexity of the human brain and its functions in a neat infographic map [zoomable version: https://t.co/4KyqZPcgRB] https://t.co/xSmZ7Vc3zH
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@FloraXYZ
Flora Xu
2 years
It's always a surprise, but you always have a surprise, so the idea of a surprise is totally unsurprising.
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@uk_biobank
UK Biobank
8 years
Good article explaining why a collaboration of leading life sciences companies will exome sequence all 500K in the UK Biobank: The Tiny Exome: Secrets Within our Genome’s Mighty Protein Maker https://t.co/zPAKmh6hYq @abbvieuk #research #genetics
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@FloraXYZ
Flora Xu
16 years
There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically.
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