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Market research meets AI. All my own views - my employers wish they had them. Likes&RTs ≠ endorsements

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@bougakov
AB
7 years
@ProductHunt @gbougakov 🤷‍♂️😂 Actually, I am quite proud! It's his 2nd time getting featured on Product of the day
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@bougakov
AB
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The “Leopards Eating Peoples Faces party” does exist, and here is one of its voters:
@boriquagato
el gato malo
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"selfie with murder kitty." i'm honestly curious how people get so divorced from reality that things like this seem like good ideas. i mean, you have millions of years of evolved instinct that says "alpha predator." 100 pounds of cat is pure lethality. your lizard brain
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@OrenMarmorstein
Oren Marmorstein
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They are all home. At last.
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@pnegahdar
Parham
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My buddy told me about his clawdbot setup and crazy email macros. He's been buying me lunch all week.
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@cremieuxrecueil
Crémieux
17 days
It's actually happening: Airlines are going to save money on fuel because the obesity rate is falling! This is going to happen particularly quickly because more affluent (= likely to fly) customers are using the drugs first.
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@_justjoined
joined a while ago
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@tmikhailova @kobzevvv @murlykushka3 @_9612461395591 Нут так этот продукт не имел никакого отношения к инфляции и не мог показать ничего похожего на эту инфляцию, если, конечно, сотрудники РЭШ не придумали стратегию с Sharpe ratio >2. Еще раз - «индекс инфляции РЭШ» представлял из себя корзину долларовых фьючерсов с негативным
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@lulumeservey
Lulu Cheng Meservey
2 months
I’m afraid this is the most perfect company swag I’ve ever seen
@highyieldYT
High Yield
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Next-gen ASML wafers are smaller, but very yummy.
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@seanjwestwood
Sean Westwood
2 months
What do we do about AI contamination in survey research? Some thoughts on going forward: 1) @YouGov and @Prolific are working to ensure high quality responses. (Disclosure: I have no personal financial relationship with either firm, but have used both to collect data.) Others
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@luke_metro
Luke Metro
3 months
we’re at the point in the tech cycle where the financial advisors are sending these out
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@JoN_TM
Гуго Карлович ™
3 months
Наконец, под мою давнюю теорию о котах, подвели научную базу.
@JoN_TM
Гуго Карлович ™
6 years
Малоизвестный факт: Коты неожиданно бросаются под ноги в надежде, что вы упадёте, разобьётесь и вас можно будет спокойно съесть.
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@zephyr_z9
Zephyr
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>be OpenAI >“we’re AGI-maxxing bro trust the plan” >revenue? lol lmao >burn cash faster than a Saudi prince in a Monaco casino >walk into PIF like “salam, got a PowerPoint and a prayer” >Saudis: “how many GW you want?” >Sam: “yes” >sign MOU on a napkin written in
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@TerribleMaps
Terrible Maps
4 months
The answer is always this map.
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@AJamesMcCarthy
Andrew McCarthy
5 months
Here’s a short video I made that shows off the equipment, raw shots, and final product of my latest sun/rocket photo. Shots like these are a lot of work to chase down, but so worth it!
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@fchollet
François Chollet
5 months
The 3rd edition of my book Deep Learning with Python is being printed right now, and will be in bookstores within 2 weeks. You can order it now from Amazon or from Manning. This time, we're also releasing the whole thing as a 100% free website. I don't care if it reduces book
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@wolfejosh
Josh Wolfe
5 months
1/ Apple researchers just dropped NEW foundation model on BEHAVIORAL data from wearables. Forget raw sensors—think steps, heart variability, gait Trained on 2.5B hours via 162K people Predicts age, sex, pregnancy, sleep like a crystal ball.
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@KonstantinKisin
Konstantin Kisin
6 months
Let the meltdowns begin...
@triggerpod
TRIGGERnometry
6 months
"People respect the strong, and the strong have to win. The strong can be evil, or they can be good, but you cannot lose. If you lose, nobody will make alliances with you, nobody will make peace with you." – Benjamin Netanyahu Join us tomorrow night for our conversation with
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@russianforces
Pavel Podvig
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A very useful take on how we got here: https://t.co/4EVpaSz9cP It's rather biased, but you can imagine that from the Kremlin things looked like orders of magnitude darker. This is not to excuse Moscow, but it's useful to see this perspective (h/t @EmmaMAshford @PeterSlezkine)
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compactmag.com
In February 2016, Donald Trump scandalized Republican Party elites at a CNN town hall event in Columbus, Ohio, when he dared to call George W. Bush’s invasion of Iraq “a big fat mistake” and “the...
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@jburnmurdoch
John Burn-Murdoch
6 months
Conscientiousness will separate those who just survive from those who thrive in the 21st century. We can each decide which half of that divide we fall on — but ironically that will take some dedication. Here’s my article in full:
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ft.com
A critical life skill is fading out — and especially fast among young adults
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@Cloudflare
Cloudflare
7 months
It’s Content Independence Day: Cloudflare, along with a majority of the world's leading publishers and AI companies, is changing the default to block AI crawlers unless they pay creators for their content.
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blog.cloudflare.com
It’s Content Independence Day: Cloudflare, along with a majority of the world's leading publishers and AI companies, is changing the default to block AI crawlers unless they pay creators for content.
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@GaryMarcus
Gary Marcus
7 months
I was using em dashes long before LLMs were born—and intend to keep using those dashes long after LLMs go out of fashion.
@ID_AA_Carmack
John Carmack
7 months
I like em dashes, and I hate that some people now take them as evidence of text being AI generated.
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