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physics @ualberta | technology brother
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Joined August 2018
you have access to your optimal policy at all times. you just choose not to follow it. you can literally access it by asking “what should i be doing rn?”.
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i saw tiktok get banned in india and i shit you not 24 hrs later nobody remembered it existed.
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done scrolling laptop twitter. lets check whats up on phone twitter.
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meanwhile in ui design they have just figured out addition.
quick tip for nested radii → your corners will look a lot better if you set the outer radius to the sum of the inner radius + padding
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"times square, new york as painted by raphael in 1511, renaissance, broad daylight". my mind is throughly blown
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guy with no formal background in engineering did this. you can just do things
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what no-code people don’t get is that writing code is the easiest part of programming.
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we are discovering arranged marriage from first principles.
Dating is so fake just tell your mom to ask one of her friends her their daughter hand.
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me:.> waits 4yrs for us tourist visa.> explains purpose of visit. mexican chad:.> simply walks into the country.> refuses to elaborate.
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90% of coding is waiting for a fever dream where the entire code is revealed to you.
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most of tech progress happens purely because some smart guy said something can’t be done and it pissed off another smart guy.
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what do you call delusions of grandeur when you actually pull them off.
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literally everyone i meet calls themselves neurodivergent. what are we even diverging from at this point.
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my life lowkey changed when i realized nobody can really tell from the outside that you’re anxious.
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this is like the roman empire for people who do matrix multiplication.
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bangalore autowala:.> takes 30 mins to find.> scolds you for being 2 mins late.> talks to his fren on the phone about how he just picked a new mfer.> gets mad that i already paid online. mumbai autowala:.> finds you.> goes by the meter.> has a phd.> gives you his quick lore recap.
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the reason i can never have a normal job is that i do 3 months of work in 4 days and then go into depression for 2 months.
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been using this incredible ai assistant that helps me write code 10x faster
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too many smart people waste time on top-down thinking (what does utopia look like) rather than bottom-up (how to build dope shit in an imperfect world).
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a programmer is born twice. the second time when he starts reading the docs.
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you can tell a lot about a person based on whether they think of vectors as arrows or list of numbers.
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there’s a good chance we’ll find out that voice is kind of a terrible way to interact with a computer.
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this is the graph that got me into ai 7 years ago. and it’s more relevant than ever
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boston dynamics robots use control engineering NOT machine learning! even some of the tech bros dont get this. its not “ai getting better” its “humans getting better”.
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everybody gangsta until agi reads the gita and detaches itself from reward function.
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me and my supervisor discussing how our predictions are worse than random
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kurzgesagt taught me that you can make cool thought provoking animations and still be full of slop.
Humanity's smartest invention might also be its last. Superintelligent AI could be our dream come true – or our worst nightmare. Watch our latest video to find out what it could mean for the future of our species:
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idk how people talk about hard work paying off. ive literally achieved everything in my life by being lucky.
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you can’t claim to know pytorch if you’ve never encountered this guy
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this should be the universal method of education delivery: guy who knows his shit typing stuff and opening tabs on his screen
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do you think genghis khan asked for 5 more mins in the blanket.
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easiest way to feel important while being useless is to worry about the problems of the world.
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studying computer architecture somehow brings me closer to god.
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quantum mechanics would lose 90% of its fan base if they actually studied it.
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what did mira see that ilya and karpathy also see along with greg, peter, john and elon.
BREAKING NEWS 🔥 Mira Murati, former OpenAI CTO to raise $100M for new AI startup. The company will train proprietary models to build AI products. Barret Zoph from OpenAI is expected to join the company too.
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“dad how did you and mom meet?” son we had a cosine similarity of 0.86.
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networking events are a great way to meet people. issue is you probably dont wanna meet the kinda people that go to networking events.
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(thiel capital interview).peter: what important tru. me: *drops a thick binder containing screenshots of my tweets that received less than 2 likes*.peter: holy shit.
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signalling your intelligence where intelligence isn’t necessary is actually a sign of dumbness.
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experts are fake, smart generalists rule the world, everything is designed by people no smarter than you, and courage is in shorter supply than genius.
say it with me now. experts are fake, smart generalists rule the world, everything is designed by people no smarter than you, and courage is in shorter supply than genius.
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the term “building” is kinda overused in startups. like it’s a javascript web app bro chill. what are we gonna call it when someone makes a bridge or a house now.
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show me the drug a man abuses and i will tell you his entire philosophy of life.
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one of the startup advices i hate is the obsession to “launch now” and learn from the user. there’s actually plenty you can learn about your product by using it yourself if you have any aesthetic sense. this is something steve jobs used to push a lot with “we dont ship junk”.
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dont find myself using chatgpt anymore. i mean its really cool and all but im done reading synthetic averaged out made up outputs and copypasting stochastic code i dont understand. i crave for depth and precision dammit.
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@badguy974 I’m 53 — I pick up a new major specialization every ten years. This is the decade of AI for me.
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if you were a “gifted kid” who is now depressed as an adult it’s probably because there was no one to teach you how to harness your superpowers and they just backfired on you.
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the world opens up to those who believe everything is a skill issue.
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guy who despises the course all semester only to fall in love with it 24 hrs before the final.
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gpt-5 confirmed to have financial insecurity and cry itself to sleep
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can’t believe the only use cases for agi are assistant and girlfriend.
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thinking about how aperture science started out by selling shower curtains and asbestos.
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ok its over for bangalore.
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peter thiel made his entire career out of going for dinners and talking to people.
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you should avoid leetcode and a cs degree so a comfortable big tech job is never an option and you are forced into living up to your 13 yo self’s dream.
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most 6 month projects actually take 3 good 16 hr coding seshs.
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