One Step Closer puts on charity events to support those with cerebral palsy, a cause close to my heart. Their next event has a truly amazing line-up of celebrity guests. Let’s make this amazing. Sign up if you are able to! Please share if you cannot. Thank you!

I'm speechless. Not peer-reviewed yet but a submitted paper. The 'presented images' were shown to a group of humans. The 'reconstructed images' were the result of an fMRI output to Stable Diffusion. In other words, #stablediffusion literally read people's minds. Source 👇

There is serious startup, technology, and business model innovation in Asia. In 2017, I took a leap of faith and moved out there to explore. ✍️ Musings and reflections here: medium.com/the-harbinger-…

I described some of the most beautiful and famous mathematical theorems to Midjourney. Here is how it imagined them: 1. "The set of real numbers is uncountably infinite."

I don’t understand why “If you plan on awaking an Elder God, make sure you are not waking up Cthulhu” is a controversial position or one you’d ridicule.

The placebo effect is real. So alternative “medicines” do something in that they activate the placebo effect. So should we…

Been enjoying checking out Anysphere, a ChatGPT-enabled version of VS Code. One issue is they did replace some key VSCode navigation elements for Windows. I suggest Ctrl+, for Cursor: Open Inline and ctrl+' for New Chat.

State of Open Source AI Safety: Someone releases AI tool that runs LLM generated code on machine outside of a Docker. I think, "Well the concept is super bad but taking 5 min to write a docker container for it at least slightly improves the situation." Dev rejects the PR. :(

News Headline: Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that saves puppies... *clicks link* Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that saves puppies bones by storing them in large crates in the desert

Rest in peace, Ari Weintraub I cherished every game we played and every minute we spent hanging out. My deepest condolences to his family and many, many other friends.

Props for realistic gameplay to cliffski and the Positech Team! I played Democracy 4 as an balanced leader trying to better people's lives and it was hard and cost me elections. Then I played "The Donald" and did exactly what you'd expect and now I'm dictator for life.

Happy Gregorian New Year to all and I’m wishing for a peaceful and enlightening trip around the nearby star to all the living beings of what we call Earth.

LET'S GO!

Roblox Game Links on FreshCut Video Ever wonder what Roblox game you saw in a video? Creators can now share Roblox game links directly on their videos for friends and fans to find & play! #freshcut 🫰🏽 #roblox

announcement: a16z has opened it's LA office! woohoo!! we're all so pumped for this -- it's in the heart of santa monica and we'll be inviting our startups, friends, angels, etc to events and to co-work from the office Some fun features: - 3 floors + roof deck with ocean views

I think this is what the internet wants today... Let me know if I'm wrong please. =)

Playing around with some automated video editing tools to streamline the production! Fun stuff!