Peter Calvanelli

Don't get sucked in, we only post the good times. Measuring things.

[Gad Saad @GadSaad]

What I’m currently reading.

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

@patrickc @ATabarrok @tylercowen Do people even trust the Fed in the United States? It depends who you ask. The older you are, the more likely you are to trust, but it's essentially a coin flip [1] across the broader population.

[1] Data from https://t.co/idV23eWYhc 2024 November study of 5000 US adults.

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

@frozenaesthetic I grew up two minutes away from where Haber and Stornetta published "How to time-stamp a digital document"

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@greg16676935420 @PerplexityComet Incredible things are happening

[Niall Ferguson @nfergus]

"Economics today resembles Catholic theology in medieval Europe: a rigid doctrine guarded by a modern priesthood who claim to possess the sole truth. Dissenters are shunned. ... Neoclassical economics has become the Aeroflot of ideas." Much truth in this.

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@naval He's back!

[Naval @naval]

AI is the best teacher for the self-taught.

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

@balajis Another way to interpret: using an LLM is on the efficiency frontier for the low-entropy, data-rich patterns of frontends, but may fall short of it for the high-entropy, data-sparse logic of unique organizational backends.

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

@dela3499 what software did you use to develop this mind map @dela3499?

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

#NewProfilePic

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just stack sats, alright?

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@justinskycak once you see it, you can't unsee it

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@TFTC21 oh

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@callebtc unlock the original objective function

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At some point we'll need to move from rigid relational models of storing data to more flexible models. LLM's are so much better at accurately retrieving information from unstructured documents than structured relational databases.

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

@bradhilton it builds character

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https://t.co/459raBQ1GD

[Peter Calvanelli @PCalvanelli]

Found an old point and shoot Olympus Stylus film camera at my parents place with a roll of film still in there since maybe 2001 or so. I will report back with findings.

[Isaiah Taylor - making nuclear reactors @isaiah_p_taylor]

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

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India 2025 (shot on a Konica S2 Auto)