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andrewlin247··on Norway should buy OpenAI
lol can't tell if this is serious
andrewlin247··on Writing by hand is good for your brain
Imagine taking a pause from your book to type out notes and run git commit LMAO. But seriously though, studies have shown handwritten notes to be more effective/memorable than typed
andrewlin247··on The revenge of the philosophy majors
You mean mathematicians? CS majors also all study logic to some degree. I think we have enough of both in AI. Philosophers of mind, not so much.
andrewlin247··on A global workspace in language models
> Is the model really "thinking" about that stuff or is just mimicking human "manners"?

Well, what's the difference? If it's pretending to think and its thoughts correlate to its final output, then I'd say that really is thinking.

andrewlin247··on Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model
they're trying to be anthropic with these model names
andrewlin247··on The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy
privacy online is already largely gone
andrewlin247··on Rio 3.5 Open 397B – from Rio de Janeiro's city government
ok it performs better than Qwen 3.7 go brazil
andrewlin247··on CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers
been hearing about CRISPR since I was in middle school. is there actually any new development here?
andrewlin247··on When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement
You'd think we'd be past the point of people still believing AI can't write good code
andrewlin247··on When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement
Imagine showing this article to yourself three years ago