reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
Models All The Way Down
knowingmachines.org
a really well done ELI5 explainer on AI training models. read this closely and you’ll learn a lot about how the incentives of the commercial web impact the quality of the training data.
Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art
Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art We hate other people when latency becomes intolerable. As soon as a task is about speed, other humans feel like an irritating inconvenience. The Uber driver’s small talk annoys us. We wish we were in a Waymo. The cashier’s tip screen feels like a micro...
docs.google.com
What Makes His Taste So Good?
nytimes.com
He’ll be like: ‘Why is that? Why? What’s the purpose? What’s the intention and what’s the purpose?’”
AI will enable people with imagination more than it will enable people with money
Neatnik Notes · Motive as a filter
notes.neatnik.netHow to Begin a Creative Life
nytimes.com
a zine exploring how artists work at all stages of their career