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Pseudonyms in American History
Debates around the ratification of the Constitution and the early formation of the United States happened through pseudonymous authors.
Dec 5, 2023
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Fairchildren
In 1956, William Shockley, Stanford professor and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on semiconductors, recruited a team of young Ph.D.
Dec 4, 2023
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ChatGPT After One Year
ChatGPT was released on November 30th 2022.
Dec 3, 2023
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McNamara Fallacy
The McNamara Fallacy is named after Robert McNamara, the US Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War.
Dec 2, 2023
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Data Quality in LLMs
Good data is the difference between Mistral’s LLMs and Llama, which share similar architectures but different datasets.
Dec 1, 2023
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November 2023
Discord and AI GTM
Midjourney is the largest discord server, with 16.5 million total users.
Nov 30, 2023
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Standard Causes of Human Misjudgment (Munger)
In 1995, Charlie Munger gave a speech at Harvard on The Psychology of Human Misjudgment. It was filled with the research he had done later in life on…
Nov 29, 2023
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo methods are used in almost every branch of science: to evaluate risk in finance, to generate realistic lighting and shadows in 3D graphics…
Nov 28, 2023
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Razor and Blades Model
The profit margin on Keurig machines is very low and sometimes even negative.
Nov 27, 2023
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Drawbacks of Moving to the Edge
Edge runtimes are often lauded as a fix to all latency concerns.
Nov 26, 2023
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Are Things Getting Worse?
Cory Doctorow called it “enshittification”.
Nov 25, 2023
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How AI Changes Workflows
GitHub recently said it was “re-founding” itself on Copilot instead of git.
Nov 24, 2023
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