An insightful look into a history I have known little about from Vietnamese point of view. “As one Vietnamese translator put it: ‘Do you realise we are the only nation on Earth that’s defeated three out of the five permanent… Read More »Shame and revolution
This is not “an old man yelling at the cloud” kind of stuff. This is really happening. “The average student has seen college as basically transactional for as long as I’ve been doing this. They go through the motions and… Read More »The average college student today
“Managers are paid to drive results with some support. They have experience in the function, can take responsibility, but are still learning the job and will have questions and need support. They can execute the tactical plan for a project… Read More »Recommended Read: Manager vs. Director vs. VP
“Tech companies definitely did not have to be profitable. In fact, they didn’t even need to make money – they just had to acquire users, or at least hype, to drive up the valuation of the company itself. In that environment, throwing… Read More »Recommended Read: The good times in tech are over
“vďaka progresívcom získali ženy v minulosti volebné právo, vďaka nim sa spoločnosť nedelí na šľachtu, remeselníkov a bezzemkov, ale na slobodných občanov a slobodné občianky, vďaka nim máme univerzálne školstvo a aj vedomie, že nežijeme každý len pre seba, ale… Read More »Odporúčané čítanie: Michal Havran: Mnohí u nás majú mindrák z Európy, a tak veria na imaginárne Rusko, kde by mohli prežívať rozprávky z detstva
“If my brain has specialised mechanisms that have evolved to count the owls perched on a branch, how does this system abstract away from what’s visible, and signal that there are no owls to count?” https://aeon.co/essays/why-zero-could-unlock-how-the-brain-perceives-absence
„Viacerí predstavitelia nepočítajú s tým, že by museli armádu reálne nasadiť do ostrých bojov. Tento dojem som si odniesol z mnohých rokovaní a zďaleka nešlo len o súčasnú vládnu garnitúru,“ hovorí Zmeko. https://dennikn.sk/4502606/branilo-by-sa-slovensko-ruskej-invazii-odpovedaju-nacelnik-generalneho-stabu-a-dalsi-experti
“The role of transformers in inference was never the intent. It emerged as a byproduct of scaling, where high language diversity, hyperparameters tuned for variance, and autoregressive prediction started producing results that mimic reasoning. But they still are just a… Read More »Recommended Read: We have all been lied to…
“techno-fascist officials “acquire power by creating these supra-ministerial organs and agencies, subgroups within the bureaucracy that are unaccountable.”” https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/techno-fascism-comes-to-america-elon-musk
“OpenAI loses money on every single paying customer, just like with its free users. Increasing paid subscribers also, somehow, increases OpenAI’s burn rate. This is not a real company.” https://www.wheresyoured.at/wheres-the-money