Polaris

Forward Deployed Vagueposter @shunyaresearch

[Polaris @Milton_Sneedman]

My substack essay on what makes people believe in conspiracies

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Multi armed bandit problem

[Adhmadóir uí Liatháin; @cosine_distance]

I job hop every year or two. This is objectively bad behavior. But I only hop if the new job pays a ton more than the old one, like, what else am I supposed to do? Of course I'll take more money, how is this my fault.

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@sudoredj Human braisn are not intellectual property, yet.

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@a_musingcat He's e/acc

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@rieszspieces Isn't that what physicists are doing right now

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@timourxyz Insanely hard pic

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@tekbog Why is their so much outrage against eating dogs

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@jayelmnop I need to A/B test this

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@rish_neynar You're not making it when they're sentient

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@Anaya_sharma876 This is what OOP classes felt like in university

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I wonder what a monte Carlo simulation of human evolution would reveal. There were so many alternative paths we could take.

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@rankdim He thinks he's important enough lmao

[Michael Baym @baym]

This is a wild overstatement of what was actually achieved. But “AI successfully remixed a small number of mostly already-observed, largely synonymous mutations and in a few rare cases managed to make it nonlethal” doesn’t sell hype as well

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@aravmathur23 How does one do this. Asking for a friend

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@yrechtman If only we had a socially awkward, curly haired effective altruist in AI.

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@raunakxc I have never understood why the green and purple lines are almost parallel.

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I have this delusional idea to create automated drug testing. Can someone familiar with biology tell me why it won't work.

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@AyushSarode07 I go into this first principles rabbit hole where I'm learning linear algebra to understand how lora works

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@raashee_bhakuni I'm in favor of this, but in the context of India this would result in those children engaging in child labour instead.

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@jack_whitcomb_ Proof by just look at it