Ed O'Shaughnessy
@eddieosh
Complexity explorer. Residing in the liminal.
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Labrador Skeptic
@SaysSimulation
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It's popular on the Right to say what the media won't say, that this is all about the immigrants, but that would be a mistake. Oh, the immigrants are essential, but the issues are much bigger, and it could be called a very twisted form of Horseshoe theory, with 4 factions
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"LLMs need an insane amount of text. Dessa learned language from hundreds of times fewer words (in fairness, LLMs also have to learn C++ and whatever the hell Angular is)."
block.xyz/dessa
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"Ordinarily this would be hopeless. You can’t just try 2384 exponents. But someone thought to test whether the keys were horrifically bad, and they were right."
www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/10...
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It's day 1516 of my Farcaster journey!
I have joined Farcaster on Aug 25 2022 21:52 UTC
My 5th Farcaster birthday is in 310 days
How about you?
MiniApp by @nikolaii.eth 🚀
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"It’s unfortunate that so much discourse on AI circles one of two local minima: either the world is about to end because a silicon Cthulu is about to gobble us all up, or the world is about to return to the way it was because the largest vaporware scam of all time is about to be exposed. Every statement is meant to rev...
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Okay I know this isn't a new take but oh boy are the AI bots becoming amazingly useful. This week I banged some rocks in front of Claude and it wrote me native Windows apps for a flatbed scanner, a software design editor and a simple PDF viewer. It's also generated 3D and 2D designs for a new workshop building. Being a...
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I just voted to stay and build a techno-optimist community with the Network School Farcaster core team. We’re going to implement a Singapore-like code to ensure positive-sum behavior within this app, as distinct from the hostility of most social media. It’s an experiment in decentralized digital democracy, where everyo...
