fuck mediocrity

is the server side VAD for the openai's realtime api broken, or is my code broken?

This is the new pandemic and not enough of us are talking about it.

One of the things i noticed in Europe is how little ppl consume reels here when they are outside. In india, especially in cities like Delhi reels are prolly a form of escape from constant traffic and other stress.

I am a ElevenLabs fan.

this is really nice

Google unknowingly documented an elderly couple’s life journey in Indonesia.

Introducing Mirage 2 — a real-time, general-domain generative world engine you can play online Upload any image—photos, concept art, classic paintings, kids' drawings—and step into it as a live, interactive world. Prompt your worlds with text to create any surreal scenes and

Playing the Mirage 2 demo now, I love how fast the world models are improving. I feel they will be everywhere in the future for various reasons, even more so than LLMs.

I'm also curious about Tim Sweeney's opinion on how fast this is evolving and whether Epic is planning to build one of its own. I think they should, this tech is amazing! A company like Epic is perfect for its adaptation.

Lucid dreamed again today, it was a dream inside a dream (although at the time, I wasn't aware of this), where I had full* control over. This time I tried to mimic transitions created by the models like Veo 3, it was surreal how similar the brain work, in a much better quality.

Weirdly, i also tried to google image search (now i don’t remember what) & the output quality was really good, it was impossible to distinguish it from real world search, & all the images i saw then were something i have never seen before, so my brain most likely “generated” them

I assume this is how gujjus see the world:

this is so exciting man!

💯

Incredible amounts of spatial compute in those little birdie brains. If anything, we are still very early with ai, current “large” models might not be it.

Visiting Prague 🇨🇿 again this week, I love this place!

bullish 🚀