trying this with fable and it's pretty good (I'm going to be on vacation for a week and I want to burn my subscription limits beforehand so there's no FOMO)

The introduction of the group chats feature has dispositional lurkers like me scrambling to find our place.

Cool new research from Goodfire! The blog post is light on details of the actual technique but the paper contains more info www.goodfire.ai/research/pre...

Predictive Data Debugging: Reveal and Shape What Your Model Learns, Before You Train

Given a preference dataset, we can accurately predict which behaviors RL will amplify or suppress before you train, trace them back to the responsible data, and reshape the dataset and/or training pro...

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Weather Channel my nose 🤝 "enhanced allergy experience"

oh this is really smart #wwdc

I finally joined the elite club of people who have written more than 2,500 words about a CLI.

Heads up: if you see a book for sale with this cover * it is nothing to do with me, I didn't publish it * if you pay money for it, none of that money will go to me * this is V1, the old self-published edition of the story, not V2, the overhauled new edition which you (probably) actually want

a perfect sketch. one of the funniest things ever put to film, imo youtu.be/n-Bfkc6lZok?...

Save Corncob TV | I Think You Should Leave | Netflix

YouTube video by Netflix Is A Joke

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Load … and hear me out: -bearing. Load-bearing is not just load-bearing, it’s load-bearing. And that’s load-bearing.

Another example of the 'radio' for hiding unwanted particles. I tune out the teal gas for most of the video, then briefly toggle it at the end. Those frames took ages to render because the acceleration structure gets crowded and we don't get to skip over as many voxels.

activationlayer.org/blog/robotic... I am enjoying this pattern. Develop a tool, write an essay about what the tool means to you.

Robotic Arms for the Reading Mind

In which I build a tool to read with me, rather than for me: pdf-gantry, the difference between an arm and an oracle, and the discipline of not asking.

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People are going to be super normal about this, I can tell. This won't generate discourse! Not a chance! law.stanford.edu/press/ai-out...

AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study | Stanford Law School

A groundbreaking study led by Stanford Law School Professor Julian Nyarko reveals that law professors overwhelmingly prefer AI-generated answers to st

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Fern says you can survive Tuesday.

“Happy pride month, Virginia!” He says, joining republicans to betray real life trans people: www.advocate.com/politics/nat...

Virginia Democrat who praised LGBTQ+ inclusion is now helping Republicans out trans kids

Equality Virginia and national LGBTQ+ groups condemned Congressman Eugene Vindman’s vote after he backed legislation that targets transgender youth.

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Susanna Duncombe, Sketch of a Pug Dog, https://botfrens.com/collections/14375/contents/1126422

more lamps would fix me

This piece by @alondra.bsky.social is essential reading. The imperatives are imperative! www.amacad.org/publication/...

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Striking visuals with analysis from Saez and Zucman: (Gift link) www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

New article published: "When does discursive change happen? Detecting phase transitions in discourse networks of sustainability transitions" with Kimberley Vandenhole and Kristijan Garic in Energy Research & Social Science: doi.org/10.1016/j.er... . #SNA #STS #SustainabilityTransitions #discourse