benleejamin

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by benleejamin 8d ago
Related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map%E2%80%93territory_relation
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by benleejamin 4mo ago
How is the Haskell Foundation doing these days? Are we worried about its future?
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by benleejamin 5mo ago
I'd always thought that ChatGPT ads would be indistinguishable from actual content.
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by benleejamin 5mo ago
I think there's an anchoring effect in play here. If you select blue -> blue -> green -> blue -> green -> blue -> green…, you land at the population median. (The point being that, once you get to a somewhat ambiguous
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by benleejamin 5mo ago
For anyone who was wondering about Mythos release plans: > What we learn from the real-world deployment of these safeguards will help us work towards our eventual goal of a broad release of Mythos-class models.
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by benleejamin 5mo ago
I'm not too familiar with the hardware world, but does EML look like the kind of computation that's hardware-friendly? Would love for someone with more expertise to chime in here.
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by benleejamin 5mo ago
And if you like Mind Chess, you might enjoy Mornington Crescent, which has a similar flavor to it! [1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lziCsPmlbZI
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by benleejamin 6mo ago
Paper linked from the top of the page: https://seoul-world-model.github.io/SWM_paper.pdf
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Seoul World Model: Grounding World Simulation Models in a Real-World Metropolis(seoul-world-model.github.io)
2 points by benleejamin 6mo ago|1 comments
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by benleejamin 7mo ago
I don't think the Brand Age is as bleak as this essay suggests. Branding is not inherently unproductive, nor is it guaranteed to produce worse watches. They may be larger and less accurate , but consumers still (evidently) find valu
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by benleejamin 7mo ago
To further elaborate — NYC subway routing is not effective for some kinds of trips (notoriously: moving north-south through brooklyn/queens, east-west across much of manhattan, etc)
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by benleejamin 7mo ago
(Anecdotally) reliability is a huge factor for me — living in NYC, there are a few neighborhoods that would be much easier to reach by bus, but arrival times can vary by more than the length of the entire trip. Easier to just take a subway,
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by benleejamin 10mo ago
I maintain a list of interesting personal websites. There's some link rot, but a good number of young people maintain personal sites, and some of them have blogs! (college CS/design grads, mostly.) I don't think anyone's