‘The only way a society can avoid being crushed by the burden of its idiots is if the non-stupid work even harder to offset the losses of their stupid brethren.’ — “The 5 Laws of Human Stupidity” Carol M. Cipolla, University of California, Berkeley, 1976.

If you would like to hear what fluently spoken Latin sounded like with the same Classical pronunciation the ancient Romans used check this video of mine. I speak Latin for 5 minutes non stop with no jump cuts. One single camera take. Also answer me this. How much could you

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The internally driven nature of LLMs blows up the very idea of linguistic "meaning." These models learn to generate based on the relations between tokens alone, without any of the sensory data we normally associate with words. This is shocking. To the model, language is a highly

People still don’t seem to grasp how insane the structure of language revealed by LLMs really is. All structured sequences fall into one of three categories: 1.Those generated by external rules (like chess, Go, or Fibonacci). 2.Those generated by external processes (like DNA

Your BS does not work on me, bullshitter. I'm not one of your students at Oberlin College. It is a religious greeting (between Muslims) albeit some Arabic-speaking non-Muslims have usurped the salutation. Everyone in my Arabic-speaking family and all of my Arabic-speaking

Libertad para Adael Jesús Leyva Díaz, manifestante de las protestas del 11J condenado a 13 años de privación de libertad. No lo podemos dejar solo. Exijo su liberación inmediata. Adael Jesús es inocente! #Cuba

Elon Musk is not a Trillionaire...he is merely a Billionaire employing about 140,000 people, providing jobs in one way or another to about 350,000 people, and enriching 100,000s of stock holders...and paying the highest taxes ever paid by any single American (and possibly any

One morning around four or five years ago, I got a phone call from James Watson. I was startled. I had met him only once, at a conference at Cold Spring Harbor in the mid-1990s and we hadn't been in touch since. I can remember few details, but I do remember that the call lasted

Vamos a visibilizar los presos políticos menos conocidos. Libertad para Yosvany Rosell Garcia. Su único delito fue pedir libertad. No lo dejemos solo. #Cuba

Sinatra and Jobim turning a classic into pure magic—best video you’ll see all day.

Vamos a visibilizar los presos políticos menos conocidos. Libertad para Jesús Alfredo Pérez Rivas. Su único delito fue pedir libertad. No lo dejemos solo. Exijo su liberación inmediata. #Cuba

Giorgia MELONI PM Italy 🇮🇹 "In reality, I am a person who likes to laugh, especially at herself." "In reality, I am a person who likes to laugh, especially at herself." She used to want to be a singer or a volleyball player. But nothing came of it, and now she is Italy's Prime

@B7frankH Gorgeous woman, wonderful, our Italian pride

Democrats have voted 14 times to keep the government shutdown. The result? Families in need without food assistance, troops unpaid, flights cancelled, and missed paychecks for federal workers. This shutdown is unnecessarily hurting the American people. Michigan: call your

BREAKING: Senate Democrats have BLOCKED a Republican proposal to pay all federal employees during the Democrat-led government shutdown. Watch Democrats continue to blame Republicans for their own party's failures.

CONVOQUÉ À LA DEMANDE DU PARQUET dès cet après-midi pour cette vidéo anodine postée hier soir sur Tiktok. Possiblement pour une garde à vue d’après mon interlocuteur. Décrire le réel est interdit ! Puisque la vérité dérange, je vous demande de la faire tourner au maximum et me

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‘China lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty.’ Wrong. China abandoned socialist economy. And the Chinese people lifted ourselves out of poverty. What did the state do? They kept people in poverty for decades through their fanatical socialist experiments, which

My son was a benchwarmer for various sports at his school for several years. He was super diligent and worked hard, but we didn’t have the body mass or the hand-eye coordination to be successful in sports like football or Lacross. Three years ago, the cross-country coach