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One week left. This money ain't giving itself away. Current leader's score is just under 10%, and that's on the secret test set which is not contamination-free.
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I'll give $1M to the first open source AI that gets 90% on this sweet new contamination-free version of SWE-bench - kprize.ai
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For any post-doc or grad student: pitch me one study (high level, ~1-2 paragraphs) that you would like to do and that's close to what we actually do. If it's interesting and logically presented you will get a Zoom interview.
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📣 I'm recruiting PhD students for Fall 2025 at the School of Interactive Computing @ICatGT at Georgia Tech! Please apply if you're interested in the intersection of data/AI, health/wellbeing, and equity! Read more at naveena-karusala-870740.webf…
I'm a little embarrassed but I guess since I have tenure I should be open; I caused the hurricanes. I can control the weather and double clicked out of habit. My mistake everyone.
These people are absolutely miserable, incapable of making real friends and connections because they are always "competing" with each other through these ego games. Ego-driven existence *is* "living chiefly for others". Circus and gardening is not.
This discourse is funny. CEOs are, in my experience, some of the most miserable people in the world. If they're going on "discovery" trips with drugs, they are already on their way out. It's not causative.
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Congratulations to @UW @uwengineering #UWAllen alum Nicola Dell (Ph.D., '15), now a faculty member at Cornell University, on her selection as a 2024 #MacFellow, a.k.a. the genius grant! 💜 🏆 #UWalum #ThisIsUW
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This is why I will never call myself pro-union
Union requests are not inherently good and should be supported or rejected on the merits. The dockworkers are just straight up rent seeking and make everyone else in the country worse off across all income levels
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If you don’t like dark chocolate, you don’t like chocolate. You like sugar.
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Gotta say, I think making "weird" into an attack doesn't land well with me. "Creepy" would have been better, but I thought we had reclaimed weird as a good thing.
IETF 120 GAIA (run by me and @jane_coffin) happened on Monday, with @mrrdesign, Martine Lenders of @FU_Berlin and a great LEO Panel w/ Video here: youtube.com/watch?v=5XystxDv…
This is a long screed for a short story. Democrats haven't lost "tech" they've lost VCs; this is because the incumbant monopolies (Google, Amazon, etc) have achieved regulatory capture of the democratic apparatus and are starting to leverage it.
