ex-Recherché Inc, ex-Build (https://xitter.gq/t.co/0lrNKDDdSD), @hf0
Joined March 2022
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the API era was the free sample;
we’re on the verge of entering a world of compute alchemy.
godspeed riverboat gambler!
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this is the most driven team in the world with some of the highest slope people i’ve encountered. it is truly just the beginning for them; kudos to the team!
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many people viewing this as a terrible thing, but events like this only accentuate the need for independent learning and research. i promise you can learn things at faster rates than other people will lead you to believe; x<9-15 months to reach the fractal edge of your field
🚨Breaking: @Harvard just announced massive cuts to dozens of its PhD programs, citing “financial pressure.”
- Science PhD admissions reduced by more than 75%
- Arts & Humanities reduced by about 60%
- Social Sciences by 50–70%
- History by 60%
- Biology by 75%
- The German department will lose all PhD seats
- Sociology from six PhD students to zero
i really like feynman's entropy argument for why exponential growth is so difficult to visualize
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intellectual malleability is potentially one of the best indicators of intelligence there is
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rather than any set plan or purpose, let the inspiration for your work arise from the hunger of your soul
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camera setups on linux (esp with gopro) are so tedious; never knew i needed so many mods or cables to get a clean HDMI feed
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is optimizing for local maxima always the optimal move? long run, there have to be trade-offs on a "zoomed-out" graph right?
when does one begin to optimize for a global maxima?
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everything is downstream of the people you work with; culture dilution kills more companies than malicious actors ever will
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there’s nothing higher alpha than being surrounded by people who want to win. you can feel it in the way they speak, in the way they move, in the way they act; they’re going to fucking win
it’s just a matter of how fast they do it
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the solutions to problems we’ve never solved (or don’t even exist yet) are lying in the uncountably infinite set of knowledge
inspiration: @DavidDeutschOxf
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“how lucky i am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard”
-winnie the pooh
[A.A. Milne]
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life is something best played on high variance mode; hypergamble into greatness (inspo for the last line: @eddybuild)
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