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Like we said before, LLMs are tools. They have some impressive functionality and can be highly useful if you understand them and know the job that needs to be done. Cory Doctorow has done a fine job over the years explaining this distinction, as well as the fundamental misalignment of incentives between what LLMs...
Emily Wilson on the Odyssey Nolanās Odyssey lacks many of the elements that make the poem great. It has nothing convincing to say about time, memory, history, war, or about the relationship between one warriorās glorious return and the lives of his family, adversaries, comrades, friends and neighbours. It lacks...
It wasnāt so long ago that the most intense arguments in wine were about aesthetics. They were philosophical, occasionally personal, and often quite nasty. But at least everyone was arguing about what wine ought to be. Today, those disputes seem to have been pushed aside by more immediate questions about declining...
This weekās prompt for Top Ten Tuesday is about series you want to catch up on andā¦ uhoh. So many! Ann Leckieās Imperial Radch books. I havenāt read Radiant Star yet, despite having a review copy. Ugh. Iām sorry. I also havenāt read Leckieās short story collection, Lake of Souls, which Iād love to catch up with....
Hey, Bear. Getting deployed soon. For the first time I'm feeling really anxious. I really don't want to go. Not sure why, after the trip back home this military service kinda washed off me. We don't have water for a while, no electricity and gas. Can't even wash myself properly. The tax service messing with me...
From āMelbourne Journal of Politicsā 1986 originally, reprinted in The Postcolonial Critic, ed Sarah Harasym 1990 The Post-Colonial Critic Interview MJP with by Gayatri Chakravorty SpivakDownload
If you plan to reinstall Windows or maybe switch over to Linux, here's a few things to check and confirm before wiping your drive.
The current temperature of the universe is 2.72548 Kelvin. By Landauer's principle, the minimum amount of energy required to erase or alter one bit of information is kT ln(2), where k is Boltzmann's constant and T is the temperature in Kelvin. At 2.72548 K, this energy is approximately 2.6 x 10-23 Joules. By...
It is self-serving to claim one ādiscoveredā an artist, but I guess I did. Early works here circa 1992 by 1930 Haitian born artist Max Romain of the Bronx, New York. I found his work In an amateur exhibition at a branch of the New York Public Library. It had been arranged by a library worker and friend of the...
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