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Josh McGrath

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If gradstudents knew what actually worked in training SOTA LLMs they would be so mad


Ever since I was young I dreamed of optimally assigning compute to portions the RL process from first principles


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For 12 years this burned out husk of a building has sat empty due to SF’s screwed up rules & efforts to declare the building “historic.” An 8-story, 89 unit building is now moving forward using 2 state housing laws, including one I authored. This is exactly why we do this work.

Scott_Wiener's tweet image. For 12 years this burned out husk of a building has sat empty due to SF’s screwed up rules & efforts to declare the building “historic.”

An 8-story, 89 unit building is now moving forward using 2 state housing laws, including one I authored.

This is exactly why we do this work.

every day the number of problems fixable by GPUs increases


alias celsius="caffeinate -disu" should ship with macos as ad placement for the cracked engineers


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It is probably more important than ever to practice writing and communicating. The LLMs don't know what you are trying to say unless you can explain yourself.


Proud to announce I’m launching a startup where we pair autistic founders and recruiting InMail writers and then we model merge them


tbf, a very similar archetype is abundant in well manicured mba students

SF is great because you have 18 year olds who want to strategize and operate at a civilizational level but can’t drive a car or speak to women.



sf is protestant in the sense that many people here think that grinding matters more than project selection


as the agents get better microservices will get adapted to a world where each swe has a personal stack that only they understand. bus factor 1 will be less of a risk when code is cheap


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optional slide -- depending on whether audience ornery about definition of AGI It's common in conversations about AGI, for someone to get stuck on what the definition of AGI even is. There is a lot of nuance involved in finding a definition which is both unambiguous and…

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It's common in conversations about AGI, for someone to get stuck on what the definition of AGI even is. There is a lot of nuance involved in finding a definition which is both unambiguous and…

Imagine having to tell your kids we used to laugh at greentext when they have high velocity AI video generation at their fingertips


the whole data center debate would be a lot less painful if the average person knew about clean/grey/black water


Girlfriend yucking my yum: can we go to the farmers market today? I don’t want Minit Stop spam musubi again


Gee I sure wish the US would aid the countries where this started so it doesn’t come here 🤔we could call such an effort… US-aid?

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In free society, we need to rely less on fixing our problems by government fiat. Luckily, we have a great alternative!

Tech can fix climate change. Tech can fix obesity. Tech can fix car accidents. Tech can fix disease. Tech might be able to fix drug overdoses and online misinformation. noahpinion.blog/p/tech-can-fix…



I love passing out when I look at my shoes

The future of mankind

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Josh McGrath reposted

America's superpower is that anyone can become an American. And we should absolutely be acquihiring the top talent in the world to onshore process knowledge. Bring in the people who know how to make more manufacturing jobs.

correct me if im wrong but it seems like: - the theme of the @danwwang book, and the general elite consensus now is that “industrial process” is a technology that lives in the heads of people and that it was a mistake to let so much “low value” industry be offshored due to the…



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