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Eddie Storm

@vctrstrm

Functionalist & Father. Views are my own... or I stole them.

Researching multimodal data representation, synthesis, verifiability, trust... and shitposting.

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It's metaverse all over again 😭 Imagine being Zuck. Having all that money. Spending all that money. Trying so hard. Going so far. And in the end, it doesn't even matter

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Valentin vittorio The best should win. As an American, I'm okay with this. Pressure is a necessary ingredient for success. By seeking a short-term gain, an easy road, you only fool yourself and, in the end, still lose.

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Daily reminder not to engage with butthurt comments. - Like I can say something silly: "I would rather let a homeless man piss in my mouth than drink gluten-free beer". And there will be someone going "I hope you get celiac, you asshole" and someone else saying "Way to punch down

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Getting old is being one of few who still remembers that the original Black Eyes Peas song and video that aired on MTV was called "Let's Get Retarded" not "Let's Get It Started" youtu.be/LX-7AnOx22k Recently learned they even scrubbed that version from Spotify (but forgot to

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Jeremy Howard I strongly suspect that great many people just love engaging in elaborate procrastination by running an endless loop of preparatory steps. "I gotta learn grad math before getting into ML" people are right there with "I gotta get the best pencil to learn drawing" people

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Apocrypha bayes IIT assumes "consciousness" and fails in the exact same way that every other similar attempt on that side of the argument. Sure, if you assert something exists as an axiom then you get to feel smug. I don't buy the assertion and my thoughts on this are same as Dan Dennett's

<a href="/Apocryphal_Book/">Apocrypha</a> <a href="/bayeslord/">bayes</a> IIT assumes "consciousness" and fails in the exact same way that every other similar attempt on that side of the argument. Sure, if you assert something exists as an axiom then you get to feel smug. I don't buy the assertion and my thoughts on this are same as Dan Dennett's
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SOL Software Architecture - The system is what it is, for reasons nobody remembers, and nobody is willing to take the risk of changing.

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Craig Weiss "Culture" is a somewhat unhelpful term, because the real culprit are the reward incentives within the company/business. Why? - Because no matter what you do, as a manager, to hire the right people and instill the right attitudes, it will have no effect on the rest of the co. and

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Real experts make decisions when faced with uncertainty. - Any wannabe poser can say "it depends" and recite 100 things they read about it.

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Creativity (by ext., intelligence) and control are on the same Pareto frontier. - You cannot improve one without sacrificing the other; basically, by definition of the terms. The best we can really do is to push the technology while stakes are lower, to reveal what the future

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We should try "world peace" while we are at it. - There is no scenario in which AI regulation accomplishes anything but abetting regulatory capture by existing big labs that have every financial incentive to operate with eyes wide shut because the alternative scares investors.

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I bet they're genuinely puzzled too 😂 This is giving me flashbacks to this gem from BlizzCon 2018 youtube.com/watch?v=jY9cSF…