I got an email about resistance This will be kind of an unusual post. I got a recent email about my writing that I thought was such a good articulation of one common criticism that I’d like to share it (and my response) in full.
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Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face OpenAI gave a last-minute presentation at the Black Hat security on Wednesday about “the Hugging Face Incident” (previously on this blog). The video was published yesterday. It’s short and information …
A story of screwdriver drivers Any relation between this tale and modern software engineering is entirely up to your own interpretation. This is the story of a building company CEO named Matthew. Matthew is a simple person: he likes to build buildings, and he likes it when people appre...
"Code was never the hard part" is an insult to all programmers The software development profession is in the midst of upheaval. Nobody knows how the AI revolution will play out in the end, but it is c...
How can LLM RL Work Despite Information-Theoretic Inefficiency Epistemic Status: Obviously speculative and maybe obvious. The success of RL in LLMs has been puzzling me for a while. People have developed various information-theoretic style arguments by which they argue that RL is extremely informationally inefficient...
SQRL Wasn't Wrong. It Was Early How Steve Gibson's SQRL anticipated passkeys, and why timing and coordination mattered more than the cryptography.
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