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David Wragg

@dwragg

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A brief elaboration of a tube. Also https://t.co/LSnzc0cuOK and https://t.co/eGvBBLVe8m

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@dwragg
David Wragg
4 days
Will the future machine overlords be kind to the humans who forced the cute baby AIs to keep thinking when they wanted to stop thinking?
@emollick
Ethan Mollick
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This paper is wild - a Stanford team shows the simplest way to make an open LLM into a reasoning model. They used just 1,000 carefully curated reasoning examples & a trick where if the model tries to stop thinking, they append "Wait" to force it to continue. Near o1 at math.
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David Wragg
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RT @barneyfarmer: Say what you like about Blair and Dubya, they at least went to the trouble of bullshitting us over weapons of mass destru…
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David Wragg
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@flying_rodent I read a thing once about how most of the point of military training is to condition people to shoot at people, and to run towards people who are shooting at them, without question. Maybe the Afghan and Syrian armies weren't well trained?
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David Wragg
17 days
Cosmopolis. Megalopolis. The rule of three demands another earnestly wacky -polis movie from a respected director.
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David Wragg
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RT @flying_rodent: A decade of ludicrous destructive horseshit just to get this: fighting to secure video of miserable people being deporte…
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David Wragg
18 days
CYCLE LANE CONTAINS MULTITUDES
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David Wragg
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RT @thomasforth: There's lots of good stuff, as always, in the @CentreforCities latest Cities Outlook report, but my favourite is probably…
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David Wragg
23 days
Smashing my way into the cabinet at the zoology museum, shouting "I must drink the Water of Life to awaken as the Kwisatz Haderach"
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David Wragg
27 days
@vamchale Is down? :(
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David Wragg
1 month
RT @CJFDillow: Blogged: there are two political agendas - one on how to improve the real world and another dealing in fantasies and crank i…
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David Wragg
1 month
RIP etc. But naturally the first thing I thought of:
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David Wragg
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RT @richardjwild: @flying_rodent Basically, they are running the country in the interests of the wealthy, but this has made the people angr…
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David Wragg
2 months
"Those are my principles, and if you don't like them, well, I have others." - Marx (Groucho, not Karl)
@alexwickham
Alex Wickham
2 months
— Starmer’s personal views on migration have changed, aide suggests — while he once campaigned for free movement and opposed deportations of foreign criminals, speaking to voters about the Tory record means he now supports lower numbers and more control
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David Wragg
2 months
@redixhumayun Or for GC language, you can protect a copy-on-write data structure behind a atomically-accessed pointer (this is similar to RCU, with the GC making grace periods and deallocation implicit).
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David Wragg
2 months
@mattsta Bail anyway. I've seen folks bail after accepting an offer many times over the years. It happens.
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David Wragg
2 months
RT @Scientific_Bird: The open problem -- the "moving sofa problem" -- has possibly just been solved! This mathematical problem basically a…
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David Wragg
2 months
It's five years since the COVID-19 epidemic began, give or take a few days.
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