Cam Jones
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Sometimes, gave the same task to multiple models, comparing and merging their outputs to maximize quality. It's like double bookkeeping: when you know something is prone to errors (or, in Al's case, hallucinations), it's best to give the same task to two or three different models. This significantly reduces the error rate.
The approach mirrors
... See moreBertrand Russell - Message To Future Generations (1959)
youtu.beAnyway, whether it’s trans activists or Israelis engaging in long-term self-harm, people using slogans to answer difficult questions are not doing themselves or anyone else any favours.
Nicholas Gruen • Management as a locust plague
But as Al takes on more complex, specialized tasks, the ability to synthesize information from different fields becomes crucial.
The goal is to become M-shaped, combining mastery across multiple fields with strong business and leadership skills. For exam-ple, a product manager might also become an online marketer and video editor. A finance manager
... See more“Be forgiving with your past self. What’s done is done. Take the lessons with you and release the guilt.
Be strict with your present self. Win the moment in front of you right now.
Be flexible with your future self. There are many paths to success. You don’t need life to be a certain way to live well.”
Be strict with your present self. Win the moment in front of you right now.
Be flexible with your future self. There are many paths to success. You don’t need life to be a certain way to live well.”
James Clear • 3-2-1: On practice, the soap opera of your life, and the danger of choosing the easy path
What makes this trend so dispiriting isn’t artists seeking financial stability – it’s the hollowing out of cultural aspiration itself.
“Now the culture is most exemplified by people whose entire end goal appears to be empty profiteering. ... Double sell-outs don’t deserve our esteem as ‘creative’ people. They should be content with the reward they
Krause's isn't a canny operator who roots out waste: he's a guy who tears out all the wiring and then grudgingly restores the minimum needed to keep the machine running (no wonder Musk loves him, this is the Twitter playbook)
Cory Doctorow • Pluralistic: “The Fagin figure leading Elon Musk’s merry band of pubescent sovereignty pickpockets” (07 Feb 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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